Exploring Via Gradillo: A Hidden Gem in Praiano

Discover the enchanting Via Gradillo in Praiano, a picturesque street offering stunning coastal views and a glimpse into authentic Italian life.

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Via Gradillo is a picturesque street in Praiano, renowned for its stunning coastal views, charming architecture, and authentic Italian atmosphere. Perfect for leisurely strolls, this hidden gem invites tourists to experience the true essence of the Amalfi Coast. With its narrow paths and vibrant surroundings, it offers a delightful escape from the bustling tourist spots.

A brief summary to Via Gradillo

Praiano, Province of Salerno, 84010, IT

Local tips

Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography and fewer crowds.
Try to engage with local artisans for a unique souvenir that reflects the culture of the area.
Wear comfortable shoes as the path can be steep and uneven in places.
Don’t miss the nearby viewpoints for breathtaking sunset views over the Mediterranean.
Sample local dishes at the restaurants along the street for an authentic culinary experience.

Getting There

Walking

If you are in the center of Praiano, start at the Church of San Luca Evangelista, located on Via Roma. From the church, head south on Via Roma for about 200 meters until you reach the intersection with Via Gradillo. Turn left onto Via Gradillo. Continue walking straight for approximately 300 meters. You will see Via Gradillo on your right side along the way, follow it, and you will arrive at your destination.
Bus

Take the local SITA bus from the main bus stop in Praiano. Board the bus heading towards Amalfi. Inform the driver that you want to get off at the stop nearest to Via Gradillo. Once you get off the bus, walk back towards the direction of the church (Church of San Luca Evangelista) and follow the walking directions mentioned above.
Taxi

You can also take a local taxi from anywhere in Praiano. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Via Gradillo. The taxi will take you directly to the location. Keep in mind that taxis in Capri can be a bit pricey, so make sure to confirm the fare beforehand.

Discover more about Via Gradillo

Nestled in the heart of Praiano, Via Gradillo is a captivating lane that perfectly encapsulates the enchanting spirit of the Amalfi Coast. As you wander along this narrow street, you’ll be greeted by breathtaking vistas of the shimmering Mediterranean Sea, where the azure waves kiss the rugged cliffs. The charm of Via Gradillo lies not only in its stunning scenery but also in its authentic Italian ambiance, characterized by quaint local shops, delightful eateries, and charming residences adorned with colorful flowers. The street is a blend of history and culture, showcasing the traditional architecture that reflects the region’s rich heritage. As you stroll through Via Gradillo, take the time to engage with the locals, who embody the warm hospitality of the Italian people. You’ll find artisans and shopkeepers eager to share their stories and craft, making each visit a unique experience. This street serves as a perfect backdrop for capturing memorable photographs, with its picturesque lanes and stunning views providing endless opportunities for the perfect shot. Whether you're seeking a leisurely walk, a taste of local cuisine, or simply a moment of tranquility amidst the natural beauty, Via Gradillo is a must-visit location on your journey through the Amalfi Coast. For those looking to escape the more crowded tourist areas, Via Gradillo offers a serene atmosphere where you can immerse yourself in the local culture. Don’t rush your visit; instead, take the time to soak in the sights and sounds of this charming street, which serves as a reminder of the beauty and simplicity of coastal Italian life.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

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Piazza Paolo Capasso

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Ceramiche Casola

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Capo di Conca's Tower

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Simply Amalfi

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Vine Beach

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Castello Lauritano

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Arienzo Beach Club Positano

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Lido Degli Artisti

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Marina di Praia

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Grotta Suppraiano

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Praiano

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Via Marina di Praia

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Viewpoint Amalfi Coast Agerola

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Bar del Sole

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Amalfi Coast Viewpoint

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Via Gavitella

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Fiordo di Furore

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Giardino della Pellerina

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Sentiero degli Dei

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Exploring Via Gradillo: A Hidden Gem in Praiano

A brief summary to Via Gradillo

Local tips

Getting There

Walking

Bus

Taxi

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Discover more about Via Gradillo

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Parish Church of Saint Januarius

Experience Amalfi Coast

Piazza Paolo Capasso

wine tour amalfi coast

Ceramiche Casola

Capo di Conca's Tower

Simply Amalfi

Vine Beach

Castello Lauritano

Arienzo Beach Club Positano

Via Pestella, 33

Torre Sponda Positano Apartments

Piazza Cappella

Villa Boheme Exclusive Luxury Suites

Lido Degli Artisti

Unmissable attractions to see

Marina di Praia

Grotta Suppraiano

Praiano

Via Marina di Praia

Path of the Gods Sentiero degli Dei Praiano

Sorrento Hiking & Path of the Gods

Viewpoint Amalfi Coast Agerola

Praiano-Tourist Office

Bar del Sole

Amalfi Coast Viewpoint

Furore

Via Gavitella

Fiordo di Furore

Giardino della Pellerina

Sentiero degli Dei

Essential places to dine

Ristorante Da Adolfo Di Bella Sergio

La Taverna Del Leone

Zass

Il San Pietro di Positano

Il Chiosco del sentiero degli dei

Rifugio Dei Mele

Baglio Amalfi Italian Bistrò Cucina , vino&drinks

Zeffiro Sereno

B&B Al Pesce d'Oro

Da Ciccio Cielo Mare Terra

La Tagliata

Casa Mele

Li Galli bistrot

Ristorante Santa Croce

Ristorante Adamo ed Eva Positano

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Idillio Di Sorelle Imperati S.R.L.

Emporio Sirenuse

La Tartana Boutique

Ceramica Assunta

Felù

Dea Positano snc

Boutique Three Danari

Missoni

Boutique Anna Passerotti

Boutique Lavinia

Creazioni Moda Louise Di Luisa Barba

Teresa Boutique

La Botteguccia Positano da Giovanni

Antonella Ferrante Positano

Idee D'Arte Jewelry

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Bar Santa Rosa

Eden Sky Bar Positano

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