Overview
Furore is a tiny village of about 800 people perched dramatically on the Amalfi Coast cliffs. Its main claim to fame is the Fiord of Furore, a narrow fjord at the mouth of an overhanging valley that creates one of the coast's most striking natural spectacles.
Architecture · History · Trekking
Before you go
Etiquette
Dress modestly when visiting churches. During summer, cover shoulders and knees. Respect quiet hours in this small village.
Money
Euro (€) is the currency. Most restaurants and accommodations accept cards, but carrying some cash for smaller establishments is advisable.
Packing
Bring hiking shoes for the trekking paths. The village has steep steps and uneven terrain. A light jacket is useful for evening breezes.
Transport
SITA buses run along the SS163 coastal road, stopping in Furore. Service connects to Amalfi, Positano, Praiano, and Ravello. Car access via A3 motorway exit at Castellammare di Stabia.
Weather
Mild Mediterranean climate: January averages 10.7°C, August reaches 26.8°C. Summer is dry with peak tourism; autumn-winter brings most rainfall.