Flight + Hotel in Amalfi

Your guide to Amalfi

Amalfi is a breathtaking coastal town on the Amalfi Coast, renowned for its dramatic cliffs, stunning scenery, and charming atmosphere. The warm Mediterranean climate provides sunshine-filled days, and the town offers a vibrant mix of cultural attractions, delicious food and buzzing nightlife. Amalfi's unique charm lies in its blend of stunning natural beauty and rich history. Here are three must-see attractions loved by locals:

  • Duomo di Sant'Andrea: Amalfi's magnificent cathedral, a masterpiece of architecture and art. It's easily accessible by foot from anywhere in town.
  • Paper Museum (Museo della Carta): Discover the town's historical papermaking traditions in this fascinating museum. It's located in the heart of Amalfi.
  • Vallone dei Mulini: A picturesque valley with historical watermills that has a captivating mix of nature, culture and history. Explore the valley's paths on foot; it is a short walk from the main city centre.
With its stunning natural beauty, charming streets and rich history, Amalfi is sure to captivate you. Book your flights to Sorrento, the nearest airport, and prepare for an unforgettable Amalfi Coast adventure.

Where to stay in Amalfi during your trip

Dreaming of a trip to Amalfi? Choosing the right accommodation is crucial for a memorable stay.
Popular areas to consider

  • Amalfi Town Centre: Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and easy access to shops and restaurants. It is located in the heart of Amalfi, in walking distance to the beach and main attractions.
  • Atrani: This small village offers a tranquil escape with beautiful views and is close to Amalfi, yet feels less touristy. It is located next to Amalfi.
  • Ravello: Slightly further afield, but offering more budget-friendly options and stunning panoramic views. It is located on the hills overlooking the sea and offers beautiful views from afar.
When choosing your accommodation, consider your budget and preferred atmosphere. For a more peaceful experience, choose a hotel or guesthouse outside of the bustling city center. No matter your choice, you're guaranteed a remarkable stay.

Foodie's guide in Amalfi

Amalfi's cuisine is a delightful blend of fresh seafood, vibrant vegetables, and fragrant herbs, reflecting the region's rich history and stunning coastal location. From simple, delicious street food to refined culinary experiences, there's something for everyone. Here are three dishes you shouldn’t miss:

  • Scialatielli ai frutti di mare: A hearty pasta dish with fresh seafood, showcasing the best of the Amalfi Coast's bounty. Try it at a seaside restaurant for a truly memorable meal.
  • Seafood Risotto: A creamy, flavourful rice dish prepared with freshly caught seafood. Look for restaurants along the coast serving it for lunch.
  • Lemon Delights: Amalfi lemons are famous throughout the world. You can find them in cakes, ice cream, and other treats; it's a refreshing local delicacy. Grab some lemon gelato to cool off after exploring.
Explore the local restaurants, food markets and try these delights in a local trattoria for an authentic Amalfi culinary experience. The best time to try them is during the summer months to benefit from the fresh produce and great weather.

Culture & Top Events in Amalfi

Adding some cultural events to your Amalfi itinerary enriches your travel experience. Attending local events gives you a taste of the area's traditions and atmosphere. Here are some regularly occurring events:

  • Feast of Saint Andrew: This religious festival celebrates Amalfi's patron saint with processions and other festivities. It occurs in late November.
  • Amalfi Coast Music Festivals: Several music festivals throughout the year showcase classical and contemporary music. Events occur throughout the summer.
  • Traditional Local Markets: These markets offer a colourful taste of local life, perfect for souvenir hunting. Markets usually occur once a week.
Always verify event dates before travelling. During special events like Christmas, booking flights and accommodation in advance is highly recommended, and eDreams offers great deals on packages at these peak times.

How to save on holidays in Amalfi

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