Holidays to Amalfi Coast

Holidays to Amalfi Coast, Italy

The Amalfi Coast is a stretch of mountainous coastline on the south of Italy's Sorrentine Peninsula. Amalfi Coast holidays offer pretty villages, breathtaking cliff views, stylish restaurants and shops, warm weather, cheap airline tickets and a wide range of travel options.

Nestled on the edge of the sea between two huge outcrops of rock, sits the main town of Amalfi, which makes an excellent base for a holiday in the area. Its impressive Cathedral, the Duomo of St. Andrews with the famous Paradise Cloisters and a thirteenth century crypt, is located in the main square and the focal point of the town.

Another popular base for holidays on the Amalfi Coast is the town of Ravello, perched high in the mountains overlooking the sea. Ravello is well-known for its beautiful gardens and villas, including the Villa Cimbrone and Villa Rufolo, and for its classical music concerts and excellent restaurants. Fashionable Positano is home to some of the most luxurious Amalfi coast hotels, and has whitewashed houses, magnificent villas, and stylish seafront bars and boutiques.

Other towns you might consider for your Amalfi Coast holiday include Praiano, with its breathtaking viewpoint and is close proximity to several sandy beaches. Minori has an ancient Roman villa and the church of Santa Trofimena, and Atrani is home to some particularly pretty churches, including San Salvatore del Birecto and Santa Maria Maddalena. There are plenty of other places to stay for a vacation, including Vietri sul Mare, Cetara, Maiori, Scala, Atrani, Conca dei Marini, so you won’t have any trouble finding a hotel in the area.

Travelling to the Amalfi Coast at the last minute or out of season means you can pick up some fantastic travel deals. The Amalfi Coast has a Mediterranean climate so summers are hot and winters are mild. In July and August average temperatures reach 29°C but in June or September the weather is still warm at around 27°C. At this time of year you can find plenty of airline tickets to the Amalfi Coast and good availability for package holidays with hotel deals and cheap flights. Call us on 0871 472 8880 for more details and great bargains.

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