First-timers · Salerno
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About Salerno
Salerno is the Amalfi Coast's most underrated starting point: a real, working southern Italian city with a palm-lined seafront promenade, a compact medieval old town, and a ferry and bus network that puts the whole coast within a day's reach. For a first visit, the classic loop is covered by the Salerno Shore Excursion: Private Amalfi Coast Day Trip to Sorrento, Positano & Amalfi, while history-minded travellers can pair the two buried Roman towns on the Pompeii and Herculaneum Full-Day Shore Tour from Salerno. Both leave you back in Salerno the same evening, which is exactly why the city
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Salerno sits at the eastern end of the Amalfi Coast, so you reach Positano, Amalfi and Ravello without the traffic jams that hit tours coming from Naples or Sorrento. Most first-timer trips are full-day, 7 to 9 hours, with hotel or cruise-port pickup, a driver or guide who handles the coastal road, and free time in each town.
