Which is better Sorrento or Ravello?

Which is better Sorrento or Ravello?

Ravello is a far more tranquille and cultured village with lots to see and no traffic. Sorrento is more a vibrant tourist town with lots of shopping opportunities aimed at the mase tourist market. Sorrento is a town with lots of atmosphere and is wonderful to explore and relax and watch the world go by.

Which is better Amalfi or Ravello?

Ravello is less expensive than Amalfi or Positano Even though less expensive than Amalfi or Positano, Ravello still offers everything that visitors are looking for: spectacular views, great choice of accommodation, good restaurants, and shopping. We stayed in the wonderful Bed and Breakfast Giuliana’s View.

Is Ravello Italy worth visiting?

More so than even the town of Amalfi itself, Ravello is a great stop along an Amalfi Coast tour and something that I wouldn’t miss. Its higher elevation gives it a special feel and makes you feel like you’re a million miles away from the real world.

What is Ravello Italy known for?

Ravello is still known for its musical events, including the Ravello Festival, which is strongly connected to the composer and his symphonies. The town boasts its cultural roots, too; just stroll the alleyways, enjoy the architecture and piazzas to see the town’s history and pride at its best.

How many days should I spend in Ravello?

Try to stay there at least 2 nights. (we stayed 5 and loved it) there are many walks and gorgeous vistas from different points in the island. Three nights in Positano is good and a base for a day trip to Amalfi. One night in Ravello would be lovely.

Is there Uber in Ravello Italy?

Taking a Taxi on the Amalfi Coast Taxis also run on the Amalfi Coast and it’s easy to find a taxi in the main towns along the coast. Many taxis are minivans that can transport up to 7 passengers. Keep in mind that taxis on the coast can be quite expensive and there are no ridesharing services like Uber or Lyft.

Can I walk from Ravello to Amalfi?

Walk Amalfi-Ravello (half a day) It is quite a challenging walk that takes you from Amalfi to Ravello or allows you to come back to Amalfi after a visit to Ravello. In the first case the walk is entirely uphill and takes you at least 3 hours; in the second case it is all downhill and it takes around 2 hours.

How do I spend my day at Ravello?


  1. Tour the gardens of the Villa Cimbrone…
  2. … And enjoy the views from the Terrazza dell’Infinito.
  3. Wander through the Villa Rufolo and gardens…
  4. Have lunch with a view at Salvatore Ravello.
  5. Visit the Chiesa dell’Annunziata.
  6. Step into the Duomo di Ravello.
  7. Wander the streets of Ravello.

Does Ravello have a beach?

Only few know that Ravello, one of the most charming towns of the Amalfi Coast, perched on a high cliff at about 350 meters a.s.l. with a stunning view on the coastline below, also has a very lovely beach: the beach of Castiglione, located in the eponymous village, near Atrani.

How many steps from Ravello to Amalfi?

We were a 51 year old / 21 year old mother daughter team. We had been told there were 1700 steps-although we didn’t count like the other reviewer, but it is probably pretty close to that number. After 1000, who really cares. Worth every one!!