23 days in Amalfi Coast Itinerary

Often referred to as the gem of the Amalfi Coast, Positano remains one of southern Italy's most sought-after vacation locales, thanks to its hillside location and picturesque, pastel buildings.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Positano: Amalfi (Centro Storico, Fontana sant'Andrea, &more), Ravello (Ravello - Atrani Walk, Duomo di Ravello, &more) and Atrani (Chiesa di San Salvatore de Birecto, Collegiate Santa Maria Maddalena, &more). On the 6th (Wed), give your taste buds a day to remember with a local gastronomic tour. There's still lots to do: head outdoors with Outdoor Activities, take some stellar pictures from Il Sentiero Degli Dei, tour the pleasant surroundings at Fornillo, and take in the pleasant sights at Positano.

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Fort Myers, USA to Positano is an approximately 23-hour combination of bus, flight, train, and ferry. You can also do a combination of bus, flight, and ferry. The time zone difference when traveling from Fort Myers to Positano is 6 hours. Traveling from Fort Myers in September, expect Positano to be little chillier, temps between 80°F and 68°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Tue) to allow time to drive to Salerno.

While often overshadowed by the Amalfi Coast's array of quaint villages, Salerno has become one of the region's main areas for culture and entertainment, while remaining relatively unmarked by tourism.

Change things up with these side-trips from Salerno: Maiori (Chiesa di San Domenico, Parrocchia di Santa Maria a Mare, &more), Spiaggia di castiglione (in Castiglione) and Tramonti (Monte Finestra & Societa Agricola Tenuta San Francesco - S.R.L.). On the 13th (Wed), spend a thrilling day on the water with a speed boat tour. There's much more to do: take in the architecture and atmosphere at Duomo di Salerno, take in the spiritual surroundings of Chiesa della Santissima Annunziata, see the interesting displays at Museo Roberto Papi, and don't miss a visit to Promenade Trieste.

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Traveling by car from Positano to Salerno takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and train; or do a combination of ferry and bus. In September, plan for daily highs up to 79°F, and evening lows to 70°F. You will have some time to spend on the 23rd (Sat) before leaving for home.