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Top Amalfi Coast Guides and Guidebooks

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The Amalfi Coast, south of Naples, is a favorite tourist destination for lovers, photographers, shoppers, and trekkers. Here are our recommendations for guides to the Amalfi Coast.

Fromer's Amalfi Coast with Naples, Capri, and Pompeii

Written by local authors, the Fromer's 2012 travel guide includes Capri, Naples, and the archeological site of Pompeii. The book includes chapters on beaches, seaside restaurants, art, and archeology.

Dk Eyewitness Travel Guides Naples & the Amalfi Coast

Eyewitness Travel guides are known for their great photos and diagrams. They're great for pre-planning but a little heavy for carrying around.

Top 10 Travel Guides Naples & the Amalfi Coast

Top 10 Travel guides are compact and easy to use. You'll get information about the top attractions on the Amalfi Coast and in Naples.

Walking on the Amalfi Coast

Published in September, 2010, this book has 30 walks on the Amalfi Coast that can be done in one day. Each walk has a suggested picnic spot near the middle. Walks range in difficulty from easy family walks to strenuous routes.

Time Out Naples with Capri, Sorrento, and the Amalfi Coast

Time out guides and guidebooks are written by locals. Time Out Naples has gotten some good reviews, and is especially recommended if you're including Naples in your Amalfi Coast itinerary.

Frommer's Naples and The Amalfi Coast Day by Day

Frommer's Naples and The Amalfi Coast Day by Day is a pocket guide with suggested self-guided tours and maps.

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