Setting out on a private boat tour of the Amalfi Coast from Sorrento promises an unforgettable experience. Travelers can enjoy the region’s stunning natural beauty, exploring iconic destinations along the coast. With stops at picturesque villages, opportunities for swimming and snorkeling, and the expertise of a professional skipper-guide, this excursion offers a unique and personalized way to discover the enchanting Amalfi Coast. What secrets might this breathtaking landscape unveil to those willing to set sail and uncover its hidden gems?
Key Points
- A private 8-hour boat tour of the Amalfi Coast from Sorrento for groups up to 12 participants, priced at €1,150 per group.
- Key destinations include the Bay of Ieranto, Li Galli Island, Praiano, Furore, and Conca dei Marini, with activities like swimming, snorkeling, and shopping.
- Onboard amenities include a professional skipper-guide, beach towels, scuba masks, a shower, restroom, life jackets, and complimentary drinks.
- Additional costs include a €400 fuel charge and a €10 per person assistance and reception service fee.
- Meeting point is outside Restaurant Ruccio in Marina Piccola Sorrento Port, and the tour is available in Italian and English.
Overview and Pricing
This private Amalfi Coast boat tour from Sorrento offers a unique and immersive experience for groups of up to 12 participants.
Priced at €1,150 per group, the 8-hour tour includes stops at stunning locations like the Bay of Ieranto, Li Galli Island, and the charming towns of Praiano, Furore, and Conca dei Marini.
Guests can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, shopping, and free time in Positano and Amalfi.
The boat is equipped with amenities like beach towels, scuba masks, and a restroom, and complimentary drinks are provided.
Equipped with beach towels, scuba masks, and a restroom, the boat also provides complimentary drinks.
The tour can be canceled up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Itinerary and Highlights
The private Amalfi Coast boat tour departs from Piazza Marinai d’Italia, 33, in Sorrento. The tour takes guests to stunning destinations along the Amalfi Coast, including the Bay of Ieranto, Li Galli Island, Praiano, Furore, and Conca dei Marini. Passengers can look forward to swimming, snorkeling, shopping, and free time in Positano and Amalfi. The tour offers breathtaking views of the deep blue sea, green mountains, beaches, and small fishing villages. Highlights include the Vervece rock, Cala delle Mortelle, Marina del Cantone, Recomone, and Crapolla.
| Destination | Activities | Notable Landmarks |
| — | — | — |
| Bay of Ieranto | Swimming, snorkeling | – |
| Li Galli Island | Boat cruise, free time | – |
| Praiano | Shopping, free time | – |
| Furore | Swimming, snorkeling | Furore Fjord |
| Conca dei Marini | Boat cruise, free time | – |
Onboard Experience
Aboard the private boat, guests are treated to an array of amenities and services that enhance the overall experience.
A professional skipper-guide leads the tour, ensuring a seamless and informative journey. Beach towels, scuba masks, and a shower with fresh water are provided for guest comfort. The boat is also equipped with a restroom and life jackets for safety.
Complimentary drinks, including a bottle of prosecco, soft drinks, water, and beer, are served. As the tour nears its end, guests enjoy a final toast before heading back to Sorrento, creating cherished memories of their Amalfi Coast adventure.
Additional Costs
While the private Amalfi Coast boat tour includes a comprehensive package, there are a few additional costs guests should be aware of.
The fuel charge of €400.00 must be paid at the meeting point. Plus, there’s a €10.00 per person assistance and reception service fee, also due at the meeting point. These supplementary costs ensure the tour operates smoothly and provides a top-notch experience.
However, the tour doesn’t include hotel pick-up/drop-off, lunch, or tips, so guests should budget accordingly.
More Great Tours NearbyPreparation and Meeting Information
Before embarking on this private Amalfi Coast boat tour, guests should arrive at the designated meeting point, located outside the entrance of Restaurant Ruccio in the Marina Piccola Sorrento Port.
To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience, guests are recommended to bring:
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Sunglasses
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Sun hat
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Swimwear
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Sunscreen
The tour is available in both Italian and English, and the skipper-guide will ensure a seamless experience throughout the day.
With the skipper-guide’s expertise, guests can enjoy a seamless experience in either Italian or English throughout the day.
With the breathtaking scenery and diverse activities, this boat tour promises to be a highlight of any Amalfi Coast adventure.
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The Bay of Ieranto
The boat first glides into the tranquil, turquoise waters of the Bay of Ieranto. This breathtaking cove is encircled by rugged, verdant cliffs that plunge into the sea.
Sunlight dances on the rippling surface, creating a serene, otherworldly atmosphere. Visitors can spot remnants of ancient Roman structures along the shoreline, a testament to the bay’s rich history.
The crew encourages guests to don their snorkeling gear and explore the vibrant, underwater world teeming with marine life.
With its unspoiled natural beauty, the Bay of Ieranto offers a peaceful respite from the bustling Amalfi Coast.
Li Galli Island and Praiano
Skimming across the shimmering waters, the boat glides towards the enchanting Li Galli Islands.
These three small islands, once owned by Rudolf Nureyev, captivate visitors with their pristine beauty and mythological history.
Guests can:
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Explore the islands’ secluded coves and beaches.
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Spot the remains of ancient Greek and Roman villas.
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Swim in the crystal-clear waters surrounding the islands.
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Enjoy panoramic views of the Amalfi Coast from the boat.
After visiting Li Galli, the tour heads to the charming town of Praiano, where visitors can wander through its narrow streets, browse local shops, and savor authentic Italian cuisine.
Furore, Conca Dei Marini, and Positano
Next, the boat glides along the dramatic cliffs of Furore, a charming fishing village known for its picturesque fjord.
Carved into the mountainside, the deep ravine is a sight to behold.
The boat then heads to Conca dei Marini, famous for its stunning Emerald Grotto, a sea cave with mesmerizing aquamarine waters.
The boat then heads to Conca dei Marini, famous for its stunning Emerald Grotto, a sea cave with mesmerizing aquamarine waters.
Finally, the tour reaches the chic town of Positano, where visitors can disembark and explore the charming streets, boutiques, and restaurants along the cliffside.
The spectacular scenery and historic sites make this a truly unforgettable experience on the Amalfi Coast.
The Sum Up
Enjoy the enchanting beauty of the Amalfi Coast as you embark on a private boat tour from Sorrento. Witness the stunning landscapes, explore secluded coves, and indulge in the serene atmosphere. This unforgettable experience promises to leave you captivated by the region’s natural splendor and lasting memories of your time on the Mediterranean waters.
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