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Amalfi Coast towns: what’s worth it?

Amalfi, Ravello, Praiano and Furore along the coast road.

Valle delle Ferriere — photo by Valle delle FerriereWorth itReality 76 +431Valle delle Ferriere★ 4.7Amalfi Coast towns · HikeShady valley walk from Amalfi past ruined paper mills and ironworks to waterfalls and giant fernsAmalfi & Duomo — photo by kalos vWorth itReality 70 +212Amalfi & Duomo★ 4.7Amalfi Coast towns · LandmarkThe coast's historic capital, dominated by its striped cathedral atop a grand staircaseVilla Rufolo — photo by ILOVEALGARVEWorth itReality 70 −163Villa Rufolo★ 4.6Amalfi Coast towns · Nature13th-century villa in Ravello with terraced gardens hanging over the seaFurore Fjord — photo by Libe LulaWorth it if…Reality 68 +34Furore Fjord★ 4.6Amalfi Coast towns · NatureNarrow sea gorge under an arched SS163 bridge with a tiny pebble beach and fishermen's housesPraiano — photo by viorel rotWorth it if…Reality 65 +155Praiano★ 4.5Amalfi Coast towns · NeighbourhoodQuieter village between Positano and Amalfi with a cliff-cove beach and the coast's best sunsetsVilla Cimbrone — photo by Simona CampioniWorth it if…Reality 64 +36Villa Cimbrone★ 4.7Amalfi Coast towns · ViewpointRavello hotel gardens ending at a bust-lined clifftop terrace ~300 m above the seaEmerald Grotto — photo by Grotta dello SmeraldoWorth it if…Reality 50 −57Emerald Grotto★ 4.2Amalfi Coast towns · NatureSea cave near Conca dei Marini toured by rowing boat, lit green from below, with an underwater nativity

The numbers

#PlaceVerdictHypeRealityGapGoogle
1Valle delle FerriereWorth it3376+43 · Underrated★ 4.7 (727)
2Amalfi & DuomoWorth it4970+21 · Underrated★ 4.7 (1,924)
3Villa RufoloWorth it8670−16 · Overhyped★ 4.6 (21,095)
4Furore FjordWorth it if…6568+3 · Lives up to the hype★ 4.6 (5,953)
5PraianoWorth it if…5065+15 · Underrated★ 4.5 (2,282)
6Villa CimbroneWorth it if…6164+3 · Lives up to the hype★ 4.7 (4,048)
7Emerald GrottoWorth it if…5550−5 · Lives up to the hype★ 4.2 (5,417)