Cetera

A day tour to Cetara, one of the most authentic and charming villages on the Amalfi Coast, offers visitors a unique blend of stunning coastal scenery, rich maritime heritage, and world-famous seafood cuisine. This small but vibrant fishing village, located between Vietri sul Mare and Maiori, is best known for its traditional tuna fishing industry and its production of colatura di alici, an ancient and flavorful anchovy sauce that has been a staple of Italian cuisine for centuries.

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Start your visit by strolling through Cetara’s historic center, where colorful houses, narrow streets, and picturesque piazzas create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The Church of San Pietro Apostolo, with its majestic dome covered in vibrant Majolica tiles, stands as one of the town’s architectural highlights.

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Next, head to Cetara’s beautiful beaches, such as Spiaggia Marina di Cetara, a small but stunning beach with crystal-clear waters and breathtaking views of the Amalfi coastline. Relax by the sea, take a dip in the refreshing waters, or enjoy a scenic boat ride along the coast.

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A visit to Cetara wouldn’t be complete without indulging in the town’s renowned seafood cuisine. Visit a local trattoria and taste freshly caught tuna, anchovy-based pasta, and the famous colatura di alici, a rich anchovy extract used in many local dishes. Food lovers will appreciate a stop at traditional shops where they can purchase bottles of colatura di alici, bringing home a true taste of Cetara’s culinary tradition.

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For a bit of history, explore the Torre di Cetara, a medieval watchtower that once protected the village from pirate invasions. Today, it offers stunning panoramic views of the coastline and serves as a symbol of Cetara’s rich past.

Whether you’re a food enthusiast, history lover, or beachgoer, a day tour to Cetara provides an authentic and unforgettable experience on the Amalfi Coast.

 

Let us guide you through this hidden coastal paradise, where tradition, beauty, and gastronomy come together in perfect harmony.