Located on the Amalfi Coast to the south of Naples, Positano is a charming town ripe for exploration. It was a popular destination for writers and artists in the 1950's, and remains a fashionable destination to this day.
The best way to explore Positano is on foot, although it has many stairs to navigate since it is built into the face of a cliff.
With its pastel houses and colorful flowers, it is a perfect destination for honeymooners, photographers, and anyone else who loves to eat and drink in the natural beauty of this part of the world.
The best way to explore Positano is on foot, although it has many stairs to navigate since it is built into the face of a cliff.
With its pastel houses and colorful flowers, it is a perfect destination for honeymooners, photographers, and anyone else who loves to eat and drink in the natural beauty of this part of the world.
While there are fantastic shopping opportunities, two of the biggest pleasures in this town are eating and enjoying the beaches.
There are sand and pebble beaches to choose from in Positano, depending on your needs. With crystalline waters and a mild climate year-round, spending time by the sea should be at the top of the list when it comes to things to do in this town.
Enjoying freshly caught seafood is another treat to savor, from the numerous restaurants that dot the beaches. By climbing to the highest point of Positano, you will be rewarded with stunning views of the sea, with the colorful buildings spilling out below you.
There are sand and pebble beaches to choose from in Positano, depending on your needs. With crystalline waters and a mild climate year-round, spending time by the sea should be at the top of the list when it comes to things to do in this town.
Enjoying freshly caught seafood is another treat to savor, from the numerous restaurants that dot the beaches. By climbing to the highest point of Positano, you will be rewarded with stunning views of the sea, with the colorful buildings spilling out below you.
Those who want to take a day trip can venture out to the island of Capri, which can be reached by tour boat or ferry. Capri was an extremely fashionable resort back in the 1950's, and is still quite chic today. Other areas to explore include the caves near Positano, where prehistoric remains were found. Hiking enthusiasts will find many suitable trails, both inland as well as along the coast, and art lovers can view the Church of Santa Maria Assunta, with its Byzantine paintings.
You'll have many memorable meals here, with the emphasis on fresh fruits, vegetables, and seafood. It's also traditional to finish your meal with limoncello, a lemon liqueur made from the fruits of the local lemon trees.
You'll have many memorable meals here, with the emphasis on fresh fruits, vegetables, and seafood. It's also traditional to finish your meal with limoncello, a lemon liqueur made from the fruits of the local lemon trees.
With so many lovely attractions, Positano draws visitors throughout the year. Although there are many hotels in town, these can be overcrowded.
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You may want to think about contacting us with Skype, email or phone so that we can help you sort out your accommodation in Positano.
We offer a wide range of Italy villas, so that you can have privacy and live in the lap of relaxation and luxury during your stay.
There's no better way to enjoy this sunny resort town than from one of our luxury villas.