Sorrento: Private Amalfi Coast Boating Tour

The Amalfi Coast, renowned for its picturesque villages and stunning coastline, is a must-visit destination for many travelers. A private boating tour from Sorrento promises to showcase the region’s natural beauty, allowing visitors to explore charming towns, swim in crystal-clear waters, and savor local culinary delights. With an experienced skipper at the helm, this exclusive excursion offers a unique opportunity to fully take in the captivating allure of the Amalfi Coast. Whether seeking an adventure or a leisurely escape, this tour may be the perfect way to experience the region.

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Key Points

Private 8-hour excursion along the Amalfi Coast, with pickup from accommodations in the Sorrento area and an English/Italian live tour guide.
Opportunities to explore the scenic coastal towns of Positano and Amalfi, including time to wander on foot and sample local cuisine.
Refreshing swimming and snorkeling activities at Villa Pollio Felice and the Bell-Tower Marine Park, with provided snorkeling gear.
Emphasis on regional culinary specialties, such as Positano ravioli, Amalfi lemon sorbet, and the iconic limoncello liqueur.
Accommodations for up to 6 participants on a Sparviero 700 boat, with complimentary refreshments and a highly-rated customer feedback.

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Tour Overview and Details

The Sorrento: Private Amalfi Coast Boating Tour offers an 8-hour excursion along the stunning Amalfi Coast, with prices starting from $1,414.49 for a private group of up to 6 participants.

Experience the captivating Amalfi Coast with a private 8-hour boating tour starting at $1,414.49 for groups of up to 6 participants.

The tour includes pickup from accommodations in the Sorrento area and a live tour guide available in English and Italian.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The experience highlights include sailing on a Sparviero 700 boat, visiting picturesque towns, swimming, snorkeling, and sampling local cuisine and drinks such as Amalfi limoncello.

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Explore Positano and Amalfi

As visitors sail along the scenic Amalfi Coast, they are treated to breathtaking views of the picturesque towns of Positano and Amalfi.

Positano, with its colorful houses cascading down the hillside, is a beloved destination famous for its chic boutiques and stunning beaches. The tour allows time to disembark and explore the town on foot.

Further along the coast lies Amalfi, an ancient maritime republic renowned for its historic architecture, including the iconic Cathedral of St. Andrew. Guests can stroll through the charming streets, sample local cuisine, and admire the town’s impressive seafront promenade.

Swimming and Snorkeling Opportunities

Along With exploring the picturesque towns, the private Amalfi Coast boating tour offers ample opportunities for swimming and snorkeling.

Guests can take a refreshing dip at Villa Pollio Felice, as well as explore the vibrant underwater world of the Bell-Tower Marine Park.

Guests can take a refreshing dip at Villa Pollio Felice and explore the vibrant underwater world of the Bell-Tower Marine Park.

The tour also includes a stop at Crapolla Bay, where participants can don their snorkeling gear and discover the diverse marine life.

Throughout the day, the experienced crew provides beach towels and snorkeling equipment, ensuring a comfortable and immersive experience in the crystalline waters of the Amalfi Coast.

Dining and Local Specialties

During the private Amalfi Coast boating tour, guests are provided with recommendations for sampling local culinary specialties. The tour includes opportunities to taste the region’s renowned limoncello liqueur, as well as the classic "Santa Rosa" sfoglia pastry. To further highlight the local flavors, the table below outlines some key regional dishes and drinks that can be enjoyed during the excursion:

| Dish/Drink | Description | Origin |

| — | — | — |

| Limoncello | Lemon liqueur | Amalfi Coast |

| Santa Rosa Sfoglia | Puff pastry with ricotta | Conca dei Marini |

| Positano Ravioli | Handmade pasta filled with seafood | Positano |

| Amalfi Lemon Sorbet | Refreshing citrus dessert | Amalfi |

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Boat and Crew

The private Amalfi Coast boating tour is facilitated by a Sparviero 700, a well-equipped and comfortable boat that can accommodate up to 6 participants.

The experienced skipper guides the vessel, ensuring a safe and enjoyable excursion.

Key features of the boat and crew include:

Spacious and modern Sparviero 700 boat with ample seating and storage.
Experienced skipper who provides informative commentary throughout the tour.
Complimentary refreshments, including water, soft drinks, beer, Prosecco, and limoncello.
Beach towels and snorkeling gear provided for swimming and exploration.

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Included Amenities

This private Amalfi Coast boating tour includes a thoughtful selection of amenities to enhance the overall experience.

An experienced skipper guides the group, ensuring a safe and informative journey. Refreshments such as water, soft drinks, beer, Prosecco, and limoncello are provided throughout the day.

Beach towels and snorkeling gear are available for those wishing to take a dip or explore the underwater sights. The Emerald Grotto entrance fee is also covered, allowing seamless access to this natural wonder.

These inclusions contribute to a well-rounded and carefree experience along the stunning Amalfi Coast.

Participant Considerations

A private group of up to 6 participants can join this Amalfi Coast boating tour. This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.

Participants should consider bringing the following:

Sunglasses to shield eyes from the sun’s glare while on the water.
Swimwear to enjoy swimming and snorkeling activities.
Biodegradable sunscreen to protect skin during outdoor activities.
A camera to capture the breathtaking scenery and memorable moments.

With these considerations in mind, guests can fully enjoy the beauty and activities of this private Amalfi Coast boating experience.

Customer Feedback and Ratings

Rave reviews from satisfied customers underscore the outstanding quality of this private Amalfi Coast boating tour.

With an impressive 4.8/5 rating based on 33 reviews, the tour receives high praise across the board. Guests highlight the knowledgeable guide, seamless transportation, and exceptional value.

A USA traveler raves, "One of the best experiences of our lives. Amazing sites and swimming."

A Canadian reviewer calls it "The best tour of our trip to Italy!"

Similarly, a UK customer praises the "Excellent collection from hotel and informative guide."

These glowing testimonials attest to the tour’s ability to deliver an unforgettable Amalfi Coast adventure.

The Sum Up

This private Amalfi Coast boating tour from Sorrento offers a comprehensive and exclusive experience. Guests can admire the stunning scenery, swim and snorkel, enjoy local cuisine, and be guided by an experienced skipper. With high customer ratings and flexible cancellation, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure along the breathtaking Italian coastline.