Torre Di Pogerola: A Historic Jewel Overlooking Amalfi
Discover the historic Torre Di Pogerola, a medieval tower offering breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast and a rich glimpse into the region's past.
Perched above Amalfi, Torre Di Pogerola offers visitors a glimpse into the region's medieval history. This historic tower provides stunning views of the coastline and a serene atmosphere, perfect for exploring the rich culture of the Amalfi Coast.
A brief summary to Torre Di Pogerola
- Amalfi, Province of Salerno, 84011, IT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the path to the tower can be steep and uneven.
- Bring water and a light snack, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak season for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main beach area of Positano, head up Via Del Brigantino, which is located to the left of the beach when facing the sea. Continue walking uphill for about 10 minutes until you reach the end of the road. You will come to a fork in the road; take the left path that leads to a set of steps. Ascend these steps, and you will find yourself on Via San Giovanni. Follow this road as it curves and leads you through scenic views and local houses. Keep following this path; it will eventually lead you towards the direction of the hills. After about 20 minutes of walking, look for signs directing you towards Torre Di Pogerola. You will see the tower in the distance as you approach.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the main square in Positano, walk to the SITA bus stop located near the church of Santa Maria Assunta. Take the SITA bus towards Amalfi. After about 15 minutes, get off at the Amalfi stop. From Amalfi, walk towards the coast and look for signs that guide you towards Torre Di Pogerola; it is a short hike from there. The tower is located approximately 1 km uphill from Amalfi's main square, and the trail is well-marked.
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