Amalfi Coast

5 quieter places to add to the big sights: viewpoints, markets, walks, small museums and local favourites.

5 places in Amalfi Coast

Hidden Gems~£8

Ravello and Villa Rufolo

Ravello

A hilltop village of gardens and music, with terraces that hang above the sea.

  • Suggested time: 2h 30m
  • No booking needed
  • Suits: Couples · Photographers

Daily, roughly 9:00–19:00

Hidden GemsFree

Path of the Gods

Bomerano to Nocelle

A high-level walking path between villages, with jaw-dropping views of the coast.

  • Suggested time: 4 hrs
  • No booking needed
  • Suits: Photographers

Open-air; best in the morning

Hidden Gems~£8

Grotta dello Smeraldo

Conca dei Marini

A sea cave glowing emerald green, reached by a short boat ride.

  • Suggested time: 1 hr
  • No booking needed
  • Suits: Families

Daily in good weather, roughly 9:00–16:00

Couples~£8

Villa Cimbrone Gardens

Ravello

A romantic estate whose Terrace of Infinity has one of Italy’s finest views.

  • Suggested time: 1h 30m
  • No booking needed
  • Suits: Couples · Photographers

Daily, roughly 9:00–19:00

Hidden GemsFree

Atrani and Minori

Atrani (2 km from Amalfi)

Two quiet villages beside Amalfi with small beaches and far fewer visitors.

  • Suggested time: 3 hrs
  • No booking needed
  • Suits: Beach lovers

Open-air; beaches and cafés open in season

Hidden gems are the quieter alternatives to the headline sights. Prices, hours and booking advice are approximate, so check the official site before you go.

The big sights in Amalfi Coast