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Amalfi Coast

Five-star cliffside hotels, private yacht tours, Michelin dining and the terraced vineyards of the Costiera Amalfitana.

Amalfi seen from the water, Campania
Amalfi seen from the water, CampaniaWikimedia Commons

Few places fuse maritime majesty and viticultural heritage like Italy's Costiera Amalfitana. Craggy limestone cliffs plunge into an aquamarine Tyrrhenian Sea, their terraces laced with vines that thrive on volcanic soil and sea-spray minerality.

Chartering a yacht unlocks the coves, grottoes and beaches that no road reaches, while the wineries above reveal indigenous grapes — Biancolella, Piedirosso, Ginestra — that barely leave the region. Combine both and you have a travelling tasting room.

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Yacht-Hopping and Wine Tasting along the Amalfi Coast
Latest guide · Jun 2025

Yacht-Hopping and Wine Tasting along the Amalfi Coast

Cliffside hotels, private tenders between Positano and Ravello, and the vineyards worth the detour.

By Helena Rubinstein · 9 min read
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