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Is Puglia cheaper than Amalfi Coast?

Puglia is much cheaper than the Amalfi Coast. Of course you can find bargains anywhere, but in general the cost of everything is higher in the Amalfi Coast. Lets break it down into categories: Accommodation: Accommodation is much more expensive on the Amalfi Coast.



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But for those on a budget, I have another recommendation: Maiori and Minori—two small towns with a local feel, great food, and inexpensive accommodations. Maiori is the Amalfi Coast town for insiders. It's away from international tourism and close to the best beaches in the area.

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The Season During the high tourism season, Amalfi Coast's restaurants, tours, and hotels can skyrocket in price. With the hotter months bringing in the swarms of crowds. Typically, the high season runs from April to the month of September, however, each month can vary in price.

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Atrani is a relatively undiscovered spot when it comes to tourist destinations on the Amalfi Coast. You won't find many tourists on vacation in this village, so you'll be able to immerse yourself in positively Italian culture.

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So, instead of going for a winter bargain, try April, early May, or late September to October. Prices tend to rise from June until mid-September.

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The most beautiful stretch of the trip is the part that goes from Positano, the pearl of the Coast, to Amalfi, with an inevitable stop in Ravello, at the top of the rocky point jutting out of the sea.

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The rumors are true: the Amalfi Coast is costly, but there are ways you can save money if you have a little flexibility. There's both good news and bad news about visiting the Amalfi Coast: It is absolutely just as beautiful as the photos you've seen, and it's also just as expensive.

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With 15 Blue Flag Beaches, a Baroque city, miles of ancient olive groves, three UNESCO World Heritage Sites, an archipelago, endless picturesque narrow streets, and two sea-cave-dotted coastlines, Puglia (Apuglia in English) is one of the most spectacular and strikingly beautiful destinations in Italy.

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1. POLIGNANO A MARE. Polignano a Mare is one of the most famous destinations in Puglia, and for good reason! This coastal town is best known for its dramatic cliffs, beautiful seas and white pebble beaches.

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You might find a lot of people say Positano is better than Amalfi as Positano appears to have nicer beaches, more restaurants, and shops. Positano also has some of the best scenic views. You'll want to show off to everyone with your view of colourful cliffside homes, blue sea, and beaches.

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Best Towns on the Amalfi Coast
  • Atrani. ...
  • Amalfi. ...
  • Conca dei Marini. ...
  • Furore. ...
  • Praiano. Praiano is perched on the cliffs that overlook the Tyrrhenian Sea. ...
  • Positano. Positano is one of the most beautiful towns on the Amalfi Coast. ...
  • Nerano. Nerano is a hidden gem. ...
  • Sorrento. Sorrento, like Salerno, is a gateway into the Amalfi Coast.


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A week in Positano and the Amalfi Coast is the ideal amount of time to take in the highlights along the coastline and also visit a few nearby A-list sights.

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Around five days should be more than enough time to soak in the wonders of the Amalfi Coast, one of Italy's most beautiful destinations, but even if you have a day or three to spare, you'll be able to see just why this region has been captivating visitors since Ancient Roman times.

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Sorrento is the most affordable town of the three, as it's not directly situated on the pricier Amalfi Coast. There are more low-cost accommodation options to choose from, making it a great spot to base yourself, and eating out is also more economical than in Positano or Amalfi town.

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Praiano is a good alternative; it's right next to Positano but 5 times cheaper, and it'll only take you about 10-30 minutes on the bus to get to Positano. However, if you really are looking to save money, it's worth staying further away in a hotel in Sorrento or Salerno.

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This area of southern Italy is really beautiful, but probably also the most touristy. That's why it's better to avoid visiting the Amalfi Coast in summer and choose the spring or autumn months instead. The mild climate will allow you to enjoy the beauty of the villages even more and do many activities with ease.

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