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Tourist points of interest for Villa Solechiaro

Here is a list of tourist attractions and points of interest that can be reached from Villa Solechiaro. Always remember that there is more to be discovered than what's being shown!

The list also includes local businesses such as restaurants, tour and transfer companies, rental companies and others which have been recommended to us by past guests. We have made arrangements for you to obtain special discounts at some of the finest businesses in the area when you book your holiday house with us, so be sure to take advantage of it!

Please click on the "Show me how" links to find out how the distances were calculated. Walking distances might be significantly different than driving distances. Driving distances are approximated whenever the roads near the property or the destination are not open to traffic or not shown on maps.

Public Transportation

Train Station

Train Station

Castellammare di Stabia: 37 km / 23 miles
 
 
  
Salerno Airport

Salerno Airport

49 km / 30 miles
 
 
  
Naples Airport

Naples Airport

58 km / 36 miles
 
 
  
Bari Airport

Bari Airport

256 km / 159 miles
 
 
  
Rome Airport, Ciampino

Rome Airport, Ciampino

261 km / 162 miles
 
 
  
Rome Airport, Fiumicino

Rome Airport, Fiumicino

289 km / 180 miles
 
 
  

Airport Transfers/Cars with Driver

Amalfi Coast Car Service by Claudio Lucibello

Amalfi Coast Car Service by Claudio Lucibello

If you are not keen on reaching your villa by public transportation or simply wish to enjoy a comfortable trip along the coast, you will be happy to know that car with driver service is available and can be booked ahead of time. »
Amalfi Car

Amalfi Car

Amalfi Car provides service with private driver for the Amalfi Coast and all the surrounding areas as well as Pompeii, Paestum, Naples, Sorrento. »
Taxi Positano

Taxi Positano

Lucio Macri runs a young and dynamic company which specializes in private transportation services for tourists. »
 

Unesco World Heritage Sites

The Excavations of Pompeii

The Excavations of Pompeii

32 km / 20 miles
In the first century the Roman Empire contains many cities, but none in a more beautiful setting than the cities and towns lining the Bay of Naples. »
The Excavations of Herculaneum

The Excavations of Herculaneum

47 km / 29 miles
According to the legend, Herculaneum was founded by Hercules, even though the history tells about various dominations (Osci, Etruscan and Samnite). »
Naples

Naples

55 km / 34 miles
Naples is a living lesson in contrasts. »
The Greek Temples of Paestum

The Greek Temples of Paestum

74 km / 46 miles
If you are spending your holidays in Southern Italy, a visit to the ruins of the ancient Greek community of Paestum is mandatory. »
The Royal Palace of Caserta

The Royal Palace of Caserta

81 km / 50 miles
A splendid palace, a gracious garden, and all the opulence you'd expect from a royal residence is found at the Palace of Caserta. »
The Charterhouse of Padula

The Charterhouse of Padula

130 km / 81 miles
The Charterhouse of St Lorenzo, in Padula, with its 250,000 square meters of gardens and yards and with over 320 rooms and halls is the largest Chartusian monastery in Europe. »
Castel del Monte

Castel del Monte

234 km / 145 miles
More than a mere defensive structure, the Castel del Monte was built to impress. »
Rome

Rome

272 km / 169 miles
Roma caput mundi: Rome - center of the world. »

Tourist Attractions

Villa Rufolo

Villa Rufolo

800 m / 874 yd
Villa Rufolo takes its name from an ancient family of Ravello, rich and powerful in the times of the Maritime Republic of Amalfi. »
Villa Cimbrone

Villa Cimbrone

1.4 km / 0.9 miles
Villa Cimbrone is a landmark of Ravello where guest can enjoy a stunning view of the Amalfi coastline. »
Antiquarium Villa Marittima

Antiquarium Villa Marittima

2.9 km / 1.8 miles
If you think the Amalfi Coast is a hot tourist destination now, you should have seen it in the Roman times, when it was a playground for the aristocratic classes from the Capital City. »
Torre dello Ziro

Torre dello Ziro

4.2 km / 2.6 miles
One in a string of coastal watch towers, the Torre dello Ziro is especially intriguing. »
The Emerald Grotto

The Emerald Grotto

11 km / 6.8 miles
Located not far from Amalfi, in the charming bay of Conca dei Marini, the Emerald Grotto (Grotta dello Smeraldo) is one of the gems of the Amalfi Coast. »
Torre a Mare

Torre a Mare

15 km / 9.3 miles
Torre a Mare, one of the most suggestive medieval towers along the Amalfi Coast, is situated on a lovely promontory, overlooking the emerald-green sea. »
Li Galli Islands

Li Galli Islands

37 km / 23 miles
Li Galli, also called Sirenuse, is a small archipelago of three islands: Gallo Lungo, Rotonda and Castelluccio, which was considered abode of the enchantresses Sirens. »
Mount Vesuvius

Mount Vesuvius

50 km / 31 miles
Mount Vesuvius may be the most recognized volcano in the world. »
Solfatara di Pozzuoli

Solfatara di Pozzuoli

74 km / 46 miles
Solfatara di Pozzuoli is doubtless the most interesting dormant volcano of the whole Phlegrean Fields: a huge district north of Naples composed by about forty volcanoes. »
 

Museums

Coral Museum of Ravello

Coral Museum of Ravello

800 m / 874 yd
The long tradition of coral carving on the Amalfi Coast is put in the spotlight at the Coral Museum in Ravello. »
 

Archaeological Sites

The Excavations of Stabiae

The Excavations of Stabiae

30 km / 19 miles
The only definite news about Stabiae - Latin name of the current Castellammare di Stabia - are the ones found into the ancient residential villas built on the tableland of Varano, the rustic villas of the countryside and the necropolis in via Madonna delle Grazie. »
The Excavations of Oplontis

The Excavations of Oplontis

36 km / 22 miles
Oplontis used to be a thriving fishermen's village at the foot of Mount Vesuvius, set into the charming inlet of the Gulf of Parthenope. »

Events

Gusta Minori

Gusta Minori

3.1 km / 1.9 miles
Fill your senses with the sights and flavors of the Amalfi Coast in the cheery town of Minori. »
 

Towns

Ravello

Ravello

600 m / 656 yd
Ravello is one of the most charming towns on the Amalfi Coast. »
Torello

Torello

1.7 km / 1.1 miles
Torello rises close by Ravello, overlooking the whole Amalfi Coast. »
Scala

Scala

1.9 km / 1.2 miles
Located a few steps from Lattari Mountains, Scala faces the Valley of Dragone (360 metres above the sea level), nearby Ravello. »
Minori

Minori

3.2 km / 2.0 miles
Minori is an attractive and uncrowded seaside town at the centre of a wide cove on the Amalfi Coast. »
Atrani

Atrani

3.3 km / 2.1 miles
Go east from Amalfi for about five minutes and you'll bump into one of the smallest but most enchanting villages on Italy's Amalfi Coast - Atrani. »
Amalfi

Amalfi

3.9 km / 2.4 miles
Amalfi is a graceful place. »
Maiori

Maiori

4.5 km / 2.8 miles
Maiori is well known for being an active town with possibly the nicest and largest beach of the Amalfi Coast. »
Pogerola

Pogerola

12 km / 7.5 miles
The hamlet of Pogerola is compact but packs a panoramic punch. »
Conca dei Marini

Conca dei Marini

12 km / 7.5 miles
Conca dei Marini, pearl of Amalfi Coast where, amongst scented lemon orchards and flamboyant flowers, sea legends rest. »
Tramonti

Tramonti

12 km / 7.5 miles
Thirteen hamlets scattered amidst vineyards, chestnut woods and scented lemon groves, set in a bucolic landscape, 8 km from the sea: this is Tramonti. »
Praiano

Praiano

17 km / 11 miles
In the middle of the Amalfi Coast, between Positano and Amalfi, is the lesser-known but beautiful village of Praiano. »
Furore

Furore

17 km / 11 miles
Following the hairpin curves of the road cut along the coast between Amalfi and Positano, you will arrive in Furore: "the town that is not". »
Cetara

Cetara

19 km / 12 miles
Cetara is a small Fishermen's village, nested at the foot of Mount Falerzio, partly luxuriant and verdant of citrus, partly wild and thin. »
Positano

Positano

22 km / 14 miles
What had been a sleepy fishing village is now a swanky destination popular with the jet set and common travelers alike. »
Vietri sul Mare

Vietri sul Mare

25 km / 16 miles
The first pearl of a mesmerizing collection. »
Montepertuso

Montepertuso

26 km / 16 miles
A block of suggestive, enchanting houses rising right above Positano, where time seems to have stood still: welcome to Montepertuso. »
Salerno

Salerno

30 km / 19 miles
Salerno is often overlooked but it's a lively city and a crucial crossroads. »
Sorrento

Sorrento

38 km / 24 miles
Sorrento is one of Italy's most famous resort towns. »
Massa Lubrense

Massa Lubrense

44 km / 27 miles
Massa Lubrense is popularly known as the legendary Land of Sirens (from which it derives the toponym of “Sirenusion”), who lived along the coast and with their haunting and beautiful voices lured sailors onto the rocks. »
Sant'Agata sui Due Golfi

Sant'Agata sui Due Golfi

49 km / 30 miles
Sant'Agata sui Due Golfi is nationwide famous for sweeping panoramas and great number of trekking routes. »
Capri

Capri

57 km / 35 miles
The isle of Capri rises like a giant slate-blue limestone block, with high cliffs falling sheer to the sea. »
Anacapri

Anacapri

60 km / 37 miles
Anacapri, second centre of the Isle of Capri, lies at the foot of mount Solaro. »

Churches

The Cathedral of San Pantaleone

The Cathedral of San Pantaleone

800 m / 874 yd
The Cathedral of St Pantaleone was originally built by bishop Papirio in the later 11th century. »
The Cathedral of Amalfi

The Cathedral of Amalfi

3.9 km / 2.4 miles
The Cathedral of Amalfi was built in the 6th century and is dedicated to St Andrew the Apostle, whose remains are kept in the crypt. »
Collegiate Church of St Maria a Mare

Collegiate Church of St Maria a Mare

4.5 km / 2.8 miles
The collegiate church of Santa Maria a Mare, in the pretty town of Maiori, is situated on the side of Mount Torina. »
The Shrine of Pompeii

The Shrine of Pompeii

30 km / 19 miles
The Shrine of the Blessed Virgin of the Holy Rosary, in "modern" Pompeii (the present-day town that is home to the excavation site) is an international place of pilgrimage. »

Beaches

Minori Beach

Minori Beach

3.4 km / 2.1 miles
A nice stretch of sandy beach right in the cozy town of Minori, where blue sea meets the terraced hills and sunny citrus groves. »
Marina Grande Beach in Amalfi

Marina Grande Beach in Amalfi

3.9 km / 2.4 miles
This beach is the real nerve center of the whole coast from Punta Campanella to Vietri sul Mare. »
Marinella Beach

Marinella Beach

4.2 km / 2.6 miles
This is a tiny strip below the Lungomare dei Cavalieri, right at Amalfi's seafront. »
Port Beach in Amalfi

Port Beach in Amalfi

4.4 km / 2.7 miles
Spiaggia del Porto. »
Le Sirene Beach

Le Sirene Beach

4.5 km / 2.8 miles
This small beach is located behind the port of Amalfi, named for the restaurant and bathing establishment that runs it, the Lido delle Sirene. »
Protontini Beach

Protontini Beach

4.5 km / 2.8 miles
This is a "city beach" - the last sliver of sand after the port, where the Amalfi road heads out towards Positano. »
Duoglio Beach

Duoglio Beach

8.5 km / 5.3 miles
One kilometre from Amalfi, just past the last houses of the hamlet of Lone, on the left you will find a gate from where to access a long staircase that leads to the beach of Duoglio. »
Santa Croce Beach

Santa Croce Beach

8.7 km / 5.4 miles
You will be able to reach Santa Croce beach through a long flight of steps, departing from the main coastal road. »
Restaurant Torre Normanna

Restaurant Torre Normanna

10 km / 6.2 miles
The Norman Tower that hosts Restaurant Torre Normanna is the biggest and the oldest one in the Amalfi Coast, and it features a private beach equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas as well as a cocktail bar. »
 

Spas

Castellammare di Stabia Spa

Castellammare di Stabia Spa

38 km / 24 miles
The warm climate, the healthiness of the air, the fabulous natural setting, the huge variety of springs, the beaches, the rich artistic and archaeological heritage are so extraordinarily well-mixed to have always been the seducing appeal of Castellammare di Stabia. »
 

Hikes and Trails

Walk of the Gods

Walk of the Gods

21 km / 13 miles
No matter how old you are, whether keen on hiking or not, the Path of Gods, set in breathtaking natural beauty, is a must for anybody wants to deeply explore the marvels of the Amalfi Coast. »
 

Local Crafts

La Bottega delle Arti in Ravello

La Bottega delle Arti in Ravello 20% discount

600 m / 656 yd
At La Bottega dele Arti you will find a careful selection of handcrafted local products. »
Ceramiche d'Arte Pascal

Ceramiche d'Arte Pascal 20% discount

900 m / 984 yd
Pasquale Sorrentino has been crafting artistic ceramics in Ravello for over 30 years. »
La Scuderia del Duca

La Scuderia del Duca 10% discount

3.9 km / 2.4 miles
In the enchanting "Valle dei Mulini" in Amalfi "La Scuderia del Duca" produces paper with the same characteristics from the past, maintaining the originality which has made it famous around the world. »
 

Tourist Services

Amalfi Yachting Charter

Amalfi Yachting Charter 15% discount

3 km / 1.9 miles
Two brothers sharing the same passion about sea and adventure into the splendid Amalfi Cost scenario, run together "Amalfi Yachting Charter". »
Amalfi Sails

Amalfi Sails 10% discount

Amalfisails is a sailboats and motorboats charter company based in Amalfi on the Amalfi Coast, which offers an efficient water taxi service. »
Dolceria dell'Antico Portico

Dolceria dell'Antico Portico 10% discount

4.1 km / 2.5 miles
The Dolceria lurks in one of the characteristic alleyways of Amalfi. »
Amalfi Charter Boat Rentals

Amalfi Charter Boat Rentals 10% discount

4.4 km / 2.7 miles
Spend a day at sea with Alfonso and his sons around the Divina Costiera, the divine Amalfi coastline. »
Campobase

Campobase 10% discount

Stefano Prota, mountain guide, sport instructor and rescue master, runs Campobase, a company which specializes in adventurous excursions. »
 

Tennis Courts

Polisportiva Conca dei Marini

Polisportiva Conca dei Marini

12 km / 7.5 miles
Polisportiva Conca dei Marini is the meeting point for tennis aficionados, as well as for their families, who can enjoy the bar and the restaurant while the players sweat it out on the court. »
 

Cooking Schools

Mamma Agata

Mamma Agata 10% discount

1.5 km / 0.9 miles
A day spent cooking with Mamma Agata truly is a day to remember. »
 

Restaurants

Restaurant Figli di Papà

Restaurant Figli di Papà 10% discount

700 m / 765 yd
Set in an interesting historical building just a few metres from Piazza Duomo and the main parking area, this cosy restaurant is the ideal place to taste typical dishes of the traditional cuisine in Ravello, in a relaxing and familiar atmosphere. »
Restaurant Pizzeria Vittoria

Restaurant Pizzeria Vittoria

800 m / 874 yd
The historic centre of Ravello, at a few metres from Piazza Duomo, hosts the Restaurant Pizzeria Vittoria. »
Restaurant Cumpa' Cosimo

Restaurant Cumpa' Cosimo

900 m / 984 yd
Address: Via Roma, 48, Ravello, Ph. +39 089 857 156 »
Restaurant Salvatore

Restaurant Salvatore

1 km / 0.6 miles
Eating well while on vacation is not a big challenge here in Italy ;-). »
Hotel Restaurant Villa Maria

Hotel Restaurant Villa Maria

1 km / 0.6 miles
Villa Maria is an elegant Liberty-style villa in the picture-perfect town of Ravello. »
Hotel Restaurant Villa Amore

Hotel Restaurant Villa Amore

1.3 km / 0.8 miles
The restaurant at Hotel Villa Amore specializes in regional cuisine based on local produce. »
Restaurant San Giovanni

Restaurant San Giovanni

1.9 km / 1.2 miles
Savour the fresh garden ingredients, handmade pastas and daily catch of seafood that makes the Mediterranean diet so delicious and healthy. »
Restaurant Il Pinguino

Restaurant Il Pinguino

1.9 km / 1.2 miles
What it lacks in atmosphere it makes up for in quality and price. »
Restaurant La Botte

Restaurant La Botte

2.9 km / 1.8 miles
Located close by the excavations of Villa Romana in Minori, La Botte is a typical restaurant offering the traditional cuisine of Amalfi Coast. »
Restaurant Giardiniello

Restaurant Giardiniello 10% discount

3.1 km / 1.9 miles
Typical Mediterranean interiors, wide and bright environment, great care of details and a menu prevalently fish based. »
Restaurant Libeccio

Restaurant Libeccio

3.2 km / 2.0 miles
Restaurant Libeccio is in the heart of the splendid village of Minori, close to the Church of Santa Trofimena. »
Restaurant  Marina Grande

Restaurant Marina Grande 10% discount

3.9 km / 2.4 miles
Marina Grande is a beach-side restaurant located along the main street in Amalfi, that provides also a fully equipped private beach resort. »
Restaurant Il Tarì

Restaurant Il Tarì 10% discount

4 km / 2.5 miles
The Restaurant "il Tarì" offers the typical Amalfitan cuisine. »
Restaurant Al Pesce d'Oro

Restaurant Al Pesce d'Oro 10% discount

9.7 km / 6.0 miles
Home-grown produce and fresh fish is the base for the characteristic yet innovative cuisine of Restaurant Al Pesce d'Oro. »
Restaurant Don Alfonso 1890

Restaurant Don Alfonso 1890

49 km / 30 miles
Michelin-starred Restaurant Don Alfonso 1890, in Sant'Agata sui Due Golfi, is one of the prime destinations for Italian or foreign gourmets. »
 

Pastry Shops

Pasticceria De Riso

Pasticceria De Riso

3.1 km / 1.9 miles
Pasticceria De Riso is a must for every single greedy tourist coming to visit the splendid village of Minori. »
 

Internet Points

Wireless Internet - Maiori

Wireless Internet - Maiori

4 km / 2.5 miles
The port area of Maiori has free Wi-Fi, courtesy of the comune. »
 

 

 

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