Explore the Majestic Torre dello Ziro
Discover stunning views and rich history at Torre dello Ziro, an ancient watchtower with breathtaking panoramas of the Amalfi Coast.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Pontone, Torre dello Ziro is a must-visit for tourists seeking breathtaking views and a taste of history. This ancient watchtower offers a unique vantage point over the stunning Amalfi Coast, making it perfect for hiking enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The journey to the tower is just as rewarding as the destination, with scenic trails winding through lush greenery and offering glimpses of the region's rich natural beauty. Whether you're here to hike, take photos, or simply soak in the views, Torre dello Ziro promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Torre dello Ziro
- Via Valle delle Ferriere, 36, Pontone, Province of Salerno, 84010, IT
- +393385605550
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trail can be steep and uneven.
- Bring water and snacks to stay energized during your hike.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy the best lighting for photos.
- Take your time on the trails to fully appreciate the natural beauty and various viewpoints.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, make your way to the town of Scala, which is located a short distance from Amalfi. From Scala, follow the signs to Pontone. Once in Pontone, navigate to Via Valle delle Ferriere. You will find Torre dello Ziro at the address Via Valle delle Ferriere, 36, 84010 Pontone SA. Parking may be available in the vicinity, but be prepared for some walking.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Torre dello Ziro via public transport, first take a bus from Salerno to Amalfi. Once in Amalfi, transfer to a local bus heading towards Scala. Alight at Pontone. From the bus stop, it is a short walk to Via Valle delle Ferriere. Be sure to check the bus schedules, as they may vary, and keep some coins handy for bus fare, usually around €2-€3.
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Walking
If you're already in Pontone after taking public transport, walking to Torre dello Ziro will require a bit of effort. From the bus stop in Pontone, head towards Via Valle delle Ferriere. The walk is steep but offers beautiful views along the way. It takes approximately 20-30 minutes on foot to reach the Torre. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water, especially if it’s warm.
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