Amalfi Drive
Amalfi Drive is a scenic road in Italy.
- Type: Scenic
- Country: Italy
- Length: 56 km
- Opened: 1850s
Overview
The SS163 strung along cliffs between Sorrento, Positano and Amalfi, carved in the Bourbon era of the 1850s. Buses thread hairpins inches above the Tyrrhenian. UNESCO listed the whole Costiera Amalfitana it serves.
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