The Amalfi Coast on the road Starting from Naples

About the destination: Positano is a town and municipality on the Amalfi Coast (Costiera Amalfitana), in Campania, Italy, primarily situated in a hillside enclave leading down to the coast. MAIN TOURIST ATTRACTIONS - Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta. This is one of the most renowned attractions in Positano. The ancient church, featuring a grand dome, was constructed in the 1920s and houses the famous 13th century Byzantine icon, the Madonna di Positano. - The harbor.

About the destination: The name of the town originates from the word praia, or beach, which is derived from the Latin term pelagium, signifying "open sea." In the 10th-11th centuries, Praiano served as the summer home for the doges of the Duchy of Amalfi. During the Angevin era, a fortified tower known as the Assiola was built to protect the town. Praiano once had a significant local silk industry, but it vanished in the 19th century. The economy of Praiano was rejuvenated with the discovery of corals in the nearby areas around the 1800s, and since then, it has primarily concentrated on the fishing and tourism sectors.

About the destination: The Amalfi Coast is a section of shoreline on the southern edge of the Sorrentine Peninsula in the Province of Salerno in Southern Italy. The Amalfi Coast is a region of immense natural beauty and diverse landscapes. It has been densely populated by human societies since the early Middle Ages. There are several towns like Amalfi and Ravello that house architectural and artistic masterpieces of great importance. Punta Campanella is one of the many marine watch areas in Italy. This region spans two provinces, Napoli and Salerno, and is a major tourist attraction. The Cathedral of Amalfi is an architectural complex consisting of two interconnected churches, a crypt, a staircase, an atrium, a bell tower, and a cloister known as the "Chiostro del Paradiso".

About the destination: The origins of the town are unclear, though it was likely founded by the Etruscans. It was conquered by the Romans in the 3rd century BC and was called Rheginna Maior, in contrast to the neighboring town, Minori, known as Rheginna Minor. All places along the coast were formed by alternating conquerors, such as the Etruscans or the Romans. Between 830 and 840, the towns along the coast between Lettere and Tramonti and Cetara and Positano, including the island of Capri, united to form a confederation of states later known as the Duchy of Amalfi. Each city retained its own name and administrative autonomy but had a specific role in this federation. Maiori was the seat of the duchy's admiralty, customs, salt market, and several arsenals.

About the destination: Vietri sul Mare is a town and municipality in the province of Salerno, in the Campania region of southern Italy. It is located just west of Salerno, only separated from the Port of Salerno by a harbor wall. The town is famous for its multicolored ceramics, a tradition dating back to at least the 15th century, and is regarded as the entrance to the Amalfi Coast.