16 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 (Valle delle Ferriere, Duomo di Sant'Andrea, & more), Atrani (Santuario Santa Maria del Bando & Vicoli, scale e archi) and Ravello (Villa Cimbrone Gardens, Villa Rufolo, & more). There's still lots to do: get great views at Il Sentiero Degli Dei, explore the fascinating underground world of Grotte di Suppraiano, enjoy the sand and surf at Fornillo, and make a trip to Parocchia di San Luca Evangelista.

To find reviews, where to stay, maps, and more tourist information, read our Positano visit planner .

Montreal, Canada to Positano is an approximately 14.5-hour combination of flight and train. You'll lose 6 hours traveling from Montreal to Positano due to the time zone difference. Expect much hotter temperatures when traveling from Montreal in March; daily highs in Positano reach 19°C and lows reach 11°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Sat) to allow enough time to ride a ferry 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.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Salerno: Minori (Spas, Liquorificio Mansi Carlo, & more), Maiori (Chiesa di San Francesco, Parrocchia di Santa Maria a Mare, & more) and Ravello (Chiesa Dell'Annunziata & Cappella Sant'Angelo all'Ospedale). Next up on the itinerary: make a trip to Promenade Trieste, take in nature's colorful creations at Giardino della Minerva, have some family-friendly fun at ASD Verde e Sport Salerno, and walk around Villa Comunale.

To find maps, traveler tips, ratings, and more tourist information, use the Salerno trip itinerary builder site .

Getting from Positano to Salerno by ferry takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of taxi and train; or drive. In March, daytime highs in Salerno are 18°C, while nighttime lows are 14°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Sun) early enough to travel back home.