Things to do in Salerno

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal town with colorful buildings perched on a hillside overlooking the sea.
A coastal town with colorful buildings, a beach, and a mountainous backdrop.
A coastal town with colorful buildings, a beach, and boats in the water.
A coastal cityscape with a sunset over the sea, featuring historic buildings and a harbor.
A coastal cityscape at sunset with a view of the sea, buildings, and mountains in the background.

Things to do

Amalfi & Positano Boat Experience with Free Time & Transfer

Amalfi & Positano Boat Experience with Free Time & Transfer

HK$1,535
per adult
Amalfi & Positano Boat Experience with Free Time & Transfer
Salerno: Amalfi Coast Cruise with Lunch, Aperitif & Swimming

Salerno: Amalfi Coast Cruise with Lunch, Aperitif & Swimming

HK$757
per adult
Salerno: Amalfi Coast Cruise with Lunch, Aperitif & Swimming
Small Group Boat Day Excursion to Capri Island from Amalfi

Amalfi: Small Group Boat Day Excursion to Capri Island

HK$1,903
per adult
Amalfi: Small Group Boat Day Excursion to Capri Island
Full-day Sorrento, Amalfi Coast, Pompeii from Naples or Salerno

Full-day Sorrento, Amalfi Coast, Pompeii from Naples or Salerno

HK$1,184
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full-day Sorrento, Amalfi Coast, Pompeii from Naples or Salerno
LUXURY SUNSET SAILING FROM AMALFI TO POSITANO WITH PROSECCO

Amalfi or Positano: Sunset Cruise with Prosecco.

HK$817
per adult
Amalfi or Positano: Sunset Cruise with Prosecco.
SALERNO: Amalfi Coast Cruise • Shore Excursion

SALERNO: Amalfi Coast Cruise • Shore Excursion

HK$546
per adult
SALERNO: Amalfi Coast Cruise • Shore Excursion
Small Group Tour to Positano Amalfi and Sorrento from Naples

Small Group Tour to Positano Amalfi and Sorrento from Naples

HK$599
per adult
Small Group Tour to Positano Amalfi and Sorrento from Naples
Amalfi Coast at Your Pace: The Essential Self-Guided Tour

Amalfi Coast at Your Pace: The Essential Self-Guided Tour

HK$18
per adult
Amalfi Coast at Your Pace: The Essential Self-Guided Tour
Luxury van transfers: Ravello - Amalfi or viceversa

Luxury van transfers: Ravello - Amalfi or viceversa

HK$910
per traveller
Luxury van transfers: Ravello - Amalfi or viceversa
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Salerno Beach

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This urban beach offers a convenient seaside escape with the scenic Amalfi Coast as backdrop. Enjoy a morning stroll along Lungomare Trieste before settling in for a refreshing swim in the clear waters.
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Historical Downtown Salerno

Historical Downtown Salerno is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Minerva Garden and Lungomare Trieste.

A coastal town with colorful buildings, a beach, and a mountainous backdrop.

Rione Duomo

While visiting Rione Duomo, you might make a stop by sights like Via dei Mercanti and Palazzo Fruscione.

A coastal town with buildings on a hillside, boats in the water, and a mountainous backdrop.

Pastena

If you're spending some time in Pastena, Port of Pastena and Salerno Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal city with a prominent tower, lush green hills, and a clear view of the sea.

Torrione

If you're spending some time in Torrione, Salerno Beach and Forte La Carnale are top sights worth seeing.

A variety of colorful ceramic vases and bowls stacked on a stone-paved street.

Carmine

Though Carmine may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lungomare Trieste and Castello di Arechi.

Frequently asked questions

Is Salerno worth visiting?
Offering a mix of views and history, there are many things to do in Salerno. When you're here, check out Salerno Beach, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Salerno?
Salerno Beach and Santa Teresa Beach are two great places to start your adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Salerno while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Salerno?
You can't leave without exploring Salerno Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Salerno.
Is three days enough to stay in Salerno?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off popular city attractions, like Salerno Beach, Santa Teresa Beach and Duomo di Salerno. The average stay in Salerno is three days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Sorrento isn't far away.
Is Salerno a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Salerno is a good destination to tour on foot. Have fun wandering between Salerno Beach and Santa Teresa Beach. Then take a stroll around Historical Downtown Salerno, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Cava de' Tirreni, which is roughly 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Salerno with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all the family, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Salerno with kids.

What to do in Salerno for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Salerno for adults including Le Vigne di Raito and Via dei Mercanti.
Are there free things to do in Salerno?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Salerno is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Salerno Beach is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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