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Sentiero dei Limoni: Aromatic Stroll Through Lemon Groves

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Hike the historic Path of the Lemons between Maiori and Minori, and immerse yourself in the fragrant heart of the Amalfi Coast's lemon groves.

The Sentiero dei Limoni, or 'Path of the Lemons,' is a picturesque trail connecting the towns of Maiori and Minori on the Amalfi Coast. This historic path winds through terraced lemon groves, offering stunning views and a sensory experience filled with the fragrance of Amalfi's famed lemons.

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  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the path has some stairs and uneven surfaces.
  • Bring water, especially on a hot day, as there is limited shade along the path.
  • Consider visiting during the spring or summer to see the lemon trees in full fruit.
  • Stop in Minori to try the 'delizia al limone' pastry at Sal De Riso, a renowned local pastry shop.

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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Maiori, walk along Via Nuova Chiunzi towards the Collegiata di Santa Maria a Mare. The path begins near the church, ascending Via Vena. Follow the signs for 'Sentiero dei Limoni'. The walk to Minori takes approximately 1-2 hours.

  • Public Transport

    From Amalfi, take a SITA bus to Maiori. From the bus stop in Maiori, follow the walking directions to the start of the Sentiero dei Limoni. SITA bus tickets cost around €2-€4 for a single trip, depending on the distance.

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The Sentiero dei Limoni is a delightful walk through the heart of the Amalfi Coast's lemon-growing region. This ancient path, once the primary route between Maiori and Minori, offers a glimpse into the area's history and agricultural traditions.Starting near the Collegiata di Santa Maria a Mare in Maiori, the path gently climbs, rewarding walkers with panoramic views of the coastline. The trail meanders through terraced gardens where the 'sfusato amalfitano' lemon is cultivated. This special variety is prized for its fragrant zest and is used in local culinary specialties like limoncello and delizia al limone.As you walk, you'll pass through the village of Torre, offering a glimpse into traditional life on the Amalfi Coast. The path is mostly paved, but includes some stairs. The aroma of lemons fills the air, creating a truly immersive sensory experience. The path ends in Minori, where you can explore the town's charming streets and sample local pastries.The Sentiero dei Limoni is more than just a walk; it's a journey through the landscape and history of the Amalfi Coast.

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