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Ravello Sunset: Wine, Views, and Twilight

Start with a glass of local wine in the gardens, catch the golden hour from the cliffs, and finish with a late dinner as the light fades.

Best time: 15 AprAbout 150 min

Timeline

  1. 18:10

    Casa Vinicola Ettore Sammarco

    Pick up a bottle of local DOC wine at Casa Vinicola Ettore Sammarco. This family-run winery has been producing wine from Ravello grapes since 1962.

  2. 18:25

    I Giardini di Ravello

    Walk to I Giardini di Ravello nearby. Browse their selection of limoncello and fruit liqueurs made by local artisans.

  3. 19:25

    Villa Cimbrone

    Head to Villa Cimbrone. Take the narrow pedestrian road up to the gardens. Find a spot on the terrace to watch the sun begin its descent toward the WNW.

  4. 19:40

    Villa Cimbrone

    Stay at Villa Cimbrone for the sunset. The golden light ends around 19:03, but the sky stays bright until the sun dips below the horizon at 19:40.

  5. 20:40

    Bellavista sul Mare

    Walk down to Bellavista sul Mare for dinner. The restaurant opens at 19:30, so you will arrive just in time for a meal with a view.

Local tip

Villa Cimbrone is a hotel and wedding venue. Keep noise down in the gardens after dark. Bellavista sul Mare opens at 19:30, so do not arrive too early.

Check before you go

  • Bellavista sul Mare is open from 19:30 to 23:00.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Ravello (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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