You’ll begin at Piazza Tasso, Sorrento’s buzzing main square: cafés, shops, local color, and the statue of St. Antoninus. Then, walk to the Duomo of Sorrento (Cattedrale SS. Filippo e Giacomo): admire the ornate façade, the inlaid-wood doors, Renaissance-era interior details and the Romanesque tomb slab with a roaring lion carving. Next, descend toward Marina Grande, the fishing village by the sea: pastel-houses, wooden boats bobbing in the water, maybe fishermen landing their catch, the rustic pier, sea breeze, and waterfront restaurants. You’ll catch sweeping views across the bay — Naples or Vesuvius in the distance, cliffs rising behind you, Mediterranean blue under your feet. It’s a whirlwind tour: architecture, sea life, local flavor, and those unforgettable coastal vistas.

You enter via steep serpentine roads; first view: pastel-houses stacked on cliffs, olive green terraces, blue-green sea stretching into the horizon. Head to Spiaggia Grande, the iconic main beach — umbrellas, beach bars, boats bobbing, people watching. Wander up narrow lanes filled with boutiques full of linen clothes, handmade sandals, lemon-coloured ceramics. Visit the Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, its majolica dome glinting in the sun, perched above the beach. Stop at a terrace café for limoncello or lemon sorbet served in a fresh lemon, as you absorb the sea breeze and cliffside panorama.

You arrive at the Piazza del Duomo, where the grand Duomo di Sant’Andrea dominates — its Arab-Norman facade, broad staircase and ornate bronze doors draw your eye. learningescapes.net +3 Next, wander down Ruga Nova Mercatorum, Amalfi’s lively main street of merchants: boutique paper shops, limoncello stalls, artisan souvenirs, pastel-washed walls. Stop by the Diocesan Museum (Basilica of the Crucifix) just beside the cathedral — ancient artwork, medieval architecture and the cloister of Paradise offer quiet beauty. Wikipedia Finally, peek at the Ancient Arsenal of the Republic, the old shipyard: vaulted halls, artifacts of Amalfi’s maritime power, and sweeping views of the coastline from nearby points