What is the prettiest part of the Amalfi Coast?

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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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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Sorrento is a bit more bustling and lively, with a wider range of shops, restaurants, and bars. Positano is more peaceful and relaxed, with a more laid-back atmosphere.

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If you're seeking a glamorous, high-end experience, Capri may be the destination for you. If you're looking for a more relaxed, romantic atmosphere, Positano might be the better option.

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Capri, the original home of the glitterati, still holds its place as one of Italy's most desirable destinations. From its amazing attractions to its sublime natural beauty, its elegant towns and high-end shopping, Capri has long been a place where bucolic Italian charm meets bold Italian glamour.

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Positano is the most popular town on the Amalfi Coast in Italy, known all over the world for the moda positano, the vibrant nightlife and the characteristic shops.

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Amalfi does have several luxury accommodations for those seeking a pampered stay but the selection is much greater in Positano. As for the cost of food, restaurants in Positano are more expensive. We also found more street food in Amalfi than in Positano that helped keep our trip costs down.

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While there are many steps, I didn't find it as exhausting as I thought it would be! Positano is also a small town. If anything you can walk the entire town within 20 minutes on the main road. The fun of course is getting lost within the narrow alleyways off the main road.

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The cost of accommodations, food, and activities in these towns can be significantly higher than in other areas of Italy. Positano is generally considered the most expensive of the three, followed by Capri, with Amalfi being the most affordable.

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With a bit of planning and some insider tips, however, you can fit in a visit to Positano and Amalfi in a single day if you have limited time on the coast, taking in the top sights in just hours between sightseeing and downtime.

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Top 14 Attractions and Things to See Around the Amalfi Coast
  • Villa Cimbrone. ...
  • Fiordo di Furore, Furore. ...
  • Regina Giovanna Bath. ...
  • Herculaneum. ...
  • Tiberius' Leap & Villa Jovis. ...
  • Blue Grotto, Capri. ...
  • Faraglioni Rocks, Capri. ...
  • Take a Tour of Pompeii. Pompeii is undoubtedly the top attraction for visitors to the Amalfi Coast.


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There are important differences between one town and another, however. Positano is the most expensive town, followed by Amalfi. The less famous but equally welcoming towns of Praiano, Maiori, Minori, and Cetara, etc.

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The short answer is that you need 2 days on the Amalfi Coast to see its highlights and 3 days or more if you want to add a trip to Capri or Sorrento. The long answer is that you can make the most of a stay in the Amalfi Coast no matter how much time you have, may it be one day or one week!

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The Sorrento Coast is an ideal place to stay, but doesn't offer as many famous “attractions” or “sights” as the Amalfi coast. But that's also what makes the beauty of the Sorrento Coast. It feels real and you don't run into the risk of being hit with a camera tripod in towns like Massa Lubrense.

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The quickest way to get from Amalfi Coast to Positano is to taxi which costs €30 - €40 and takes 36 min. Is there a direct bus between Amalfi Coast and Positano? Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Amalfi and arriving at Positano Sponda.

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9 Best Things to do in Positano When it Rains!
  1. Ceramic factories.
  2. Hit up a neighboring town. Like the town of Amalfi or Sorrento.
  3. Take a Cooking Class.
  4. Make Homemade Lemonade out of the Famous Amalfi Lemons.
  5. Dine like an Italian.
  6. Go to the Beach.
  7. Walk Around and Explore.
  8. Get Massages.


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And Positano's picturesque Le Sirenuse Hotel is a stand-out, even for “money-is-no-object” celebs like Kim Kardashian & Kylie Jenner. La Sirenuse's trademark pinkish-red building practically spills over the cliffs of Positano, & has attracted celebrities for ages.

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A romantic island off the coast of Naples, Capri has long been a fantasy destination popular with artists, politicians and celebrities – Mariah Carey owns a villa there, Hollywood stars from Leonardo DiCaprio to Lindsay Lohan have visited, and even Lenin vacationed there.

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I like to stay in one place longer but if you have never been, I do think visiting Capri for two nights is a nice way to experience it for the first - you won't see as much as you could but you will certainly see and enjoy more than you would if you went for a day trip or just one night in and and out.

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