Positano Day Trip from Rome
Destination: Positano
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- Positano Overview
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Introduction: Begin your day with an early departure from Rome, heading southward towards Positano, approximately a 3-hour picturesque drive. Upon arrival, prepare to be mesmerized by Positano's postcard-perfect scenery that seems to have leaped right out of a dream.
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The Beach (Spiaggia di Positano)
- Description: Start your visit with a leisurely stroll along the famous Spiaggia Grande, the main beach in Positano, lined with colorful umbrellas and sun loungers. Dip your toes into the crystal-clear water or simply relax on the pebbled shore, absorbing the vibrant atmosphere around you. Rating: 4.8/5
- Visit Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Duration: 2 hours
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Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta
- Description: Ascend the winding streets to the heart of the village where the iconic Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta stands, recognizable by its majolica-tiled dome. This church, dating back to the 10th century, houses a Byzantine icon of the Black Madonna, a revered relic. Marvel at the church's interior adorned with stunning frescoes and gold mosaics. Rating: 4.6/5
- Visit Time: 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
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Duration: 30 minutes
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Lunch at Ristorante da Vincenzo
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Description: For an authentic Positano dining experience, indulge in a leisurely lunch at Ristorante da Vincenzo, known for its fresh seafood dishes and panoramic terrace views. Savor the flavors of the sea with their signature dish, Spaghetti alle Vongole, while enjoying the stunning vista of Positano below. Rating: 4.7/5
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Shopping on Via dei Mulini
- Description: After lunch, wander through the narrow lanes of Via dei Mulini, Positano’s main shopping street, lined with artisan boutiques selling handmade sandals, linen clothing, and local crafts. This is the perfect place to pick up a souvenir or two. Rating: 4.5/5
- Visit Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Duration: 2 hours