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5-Day Luxury Itinerary for the Amalfi Coast: Positano & Ravello

Dreaming of a sun-drenched escape to Italy's Amalfi Coast? From the pastel cliffs of Positano to the romantic hilltop views of Ravello, this curated 5-day itinerary blends high-end hotels, unforgettable food, and iconic experiences. Each recommended hotel is part of the NeutralMind Travel collection—so expect VIP treatment, exclusive upgrades, and unforgettable moments when booking through us!


Colorful cliffside buildings in Positano, Italy, overlooking a vivid blue sea. Bright pink flowers in the foreground under a clear sky.

Where to Stay: Best Luxury Hotels


In Positano


Nestled in the heart of Positano, this elegant boutique hotel pairs historic charm with impeccable service and jaw-dropping views. The interiors are adorned with antiques and art, and the terrace bar at sunset is the place to be.


Built right into the cliffs, this ultra-luxury resort feels like a secret sanctuary. With its own private beach, Michelin-starred dining, and serene spa, it's the ultimate spot to indulge in la dolce vita.


In Ravello


Perched high above the coast, this former 11th-century palace is pure romance. From the famous infinity pool to the lush terraced gardens, everything here whispers timeless elegance.


This iconic pink villa offers old-world glamour with modern luxury. Expect impeccable hospitality, Michelin-starred cuisine, and sweeping sea views from nearly every angle.







La Sponda Restaurant in Le Sirenuse Hotel in Positano, Italy overlooking the water at sunset
Image Credit: La Sponda

Where to Eat: Top Restaurants to Try


In Positano


This candlelit gem inside Le Sirenuse is pure Amalfi magic. With local ingredients, Mediterranean flavors, and a dreamy ambiance, it’s ideal for a romantic evening.


Located at Il San Pietro, Zass blends creativity with authenticity, offering a farm-to-table menu that highlights the region’s best produce—with a view you’ll never forget.


A rustic family-owned spot high above Positano, this is the place for a true Italian feast—think homemade pasta, endless wine, and unbeatable views.


In Ravello


Sophisticated and refined, this Michelin-starred restaurant serves modern Italian cuisine in an opulent setting. The wine list alone is worth the trip.


Set within Belmond Hotel Caruso, this scenic terrace restaurant offers beautifully plated dishes and locally inspired menus in a garden-like setting.


Located in the historic Villa Cimbrone, this spot combines culinary artistry with dramatic gardens and panoramic sea views.





Hands making pasta on a floured table, a private boat in clear blue water with colorful buildings, and people cooking with fresh ingredients day trips in positano and ravello amalfi coast italy.


Day 1: Arrive in Positano


  • Settle into your luxury hotel and take in the iconic views.

  • Spend the afternoon relaxing on Positano’s main beach or sipping spritzes at a cliffside bar.

  • Book a table at La Sponda for your first unforgettable dinner.


Day 2: Discover Positano




Day 3: Coastal Hike + Fine Dining


  • Hike the famous Path of the Gods for sweeping views of the coastline.

  • Enjoy some downtime back at your hotel pool or spa.

  • Celebrate with a gourmet dinner at Zass—the views and flavors are unmatched.



Day 4: Ravello Escape




Day 5: Culture & Cuisine


  • Visit Villa Rufolo and enjoy Ravello’s artistic vibe.

  • If the timing aligns, catch a classical concert or art exhibition.

  • Wrap up your journey with a grand finale dinner at Rossellinis.


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Car Service:


Get a Private Transfer - Heavy traffic and crowded public transportation make getting to Positano a challenge. Relax and let a professional navigate the tricky coastal highway with this private transfer. Save hours with pickup from your arrival port, airport, or the hotel of your choice and enjoy convenient drop-off directly at your final destination.


Each transfer is via a Mercedes sedan or minivan with an English-speaking driver.

  • Skip the hassle of the train and bus with a private transfer to Positano

  • Flexible pick-up and drop-off locations and luggage transport included

  • An English-speaking professional driver and air-conditioned vehicle

  • Time to relax and enjoy the views from the Amalfi Coast highway







With love and luggage,


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