Discover the Charm of Nocelle: A Hidden Gem in the Amalfi Coast
Explore Nocelle, a serene village in the hills above Positano, offering stunning views, hiking trails, and authentic Italian charm on the Amalfi Coast.
Nestled in the hills above Positano, Nocelle offers breathtaking views, charming pathways, and authentic Italian experiences. A must-visit for every traveler seeking tranquility and beauty on the Amalfi Coast.
A brief summary to Nocelle
- Nocelle, Province of Salerno, IT
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Don't miss the local trattorias for authentic Italian dishes made with fresh ingredients.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the Sentiero degli Dei for stunning views.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Positano, head east on Via Pasitea towards Via dei Mulini. Continue for about 1.5 km until you reach the fork in the road. Take the left fork onto Via Nocelle. Follow this narrow, winding road for approximately 3 km until you arrive in Nocelle. Look for signs indicating the direction to Nocelle, and keep an eye out for the beautiful views along the route.
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Public Transportation
To reach Nocelle using public transportation, take a SITA bus from Positano. The bus stop is located near the main beach area. Board the bus heading towards Nocelle and enjoy the scenic ride. The journey takes about 30 minutes, and the bus will drop you off in the center of Nocelle. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary throughout the day.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and are in Positano, you can hike to Nocelle. Start at the main beach and follow the signs for the Path of the Gods. The trail begins near the Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta and will take you uphill through beautiful landscapes. The hike takes about 1 to 1.5 hours, and it's a moderately challenging trek, so wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
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