From Positano: Sorrento Coast & Capri Full-Day Trip by Boat

Exploring the breathtaking Sorrento Coast and the enchanting island of Capri by boat is an experience not to be missed. This full-day tour from Positano offers travelers a chance to enjoy the natural wonders and rich history of the region. With a knowledgeable guide, guests will discover hidden sea caves, admire the iconic Faraglioni rocks, and uncover the secrets of Capri’s Roman past. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, this excursion promises to deliver an unforgettable day on the water.

Key Points

• A full-day boat trip from Positano to Capri, covering the Sorrento Coast and various sea caves, with a duration of 10 hours.
• The tour is limited to 12 participants and offers live guides in Spanish and English.
• Onboard experiences include swimming, snorkeling, complimentary drinks and snacks, and limoncello tasting.
• Roundtrip transfers from Positano to the departure point in Piano di Sorrento are provided.
• The tour has an overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on 324 reviews, with positive feedback on knowledgeable guides and breathtaking scenery.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The full-day trip from Positano to Capri by boat costs from $168.20 per person and lasts 10 hours.

A 10-hour boat trip from Positano to Capri costs $168.20 per person.

This small-group tour is limited to 12 participants and offers live guides in Spanish and English. Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. A reserve now, pay later option is available.

The tour departs from Piano di Sorrento and sails along the Sorrentine Peninsula. Complimentary drinks and snacks are provided onboard, and a limoncello tasting is offered before returning to Sorrento.

Snorkeling equipment is available for rent at an additional cost.

Itinerary Highlights

Departing from Piano di Sorrento, the tour cruises along the stunning Sorrentine Peninsula, showcasing Marina Grande, the ruins of a Roman villa, and a captivating natural waterfall.

Guests will explore:

1. The Marvelous Grotto, White Grotto, and Green Grotto sea caves.

2. The Paleolithic Arco Naturale and the iconic Casa Malaparte.

3. The majestic Faraglioni rocks and the Punta Carena lighthouse.

During the free time on Capri, visitors can optionally visit the stunning Blue Grotto (not included in the tour).

Onboard Experience

As passengers board the boat, they can enjoy swimming and snorkeling in the pristine Tyrrhenian Sea. Throughout the voyage, refreshing drinks and snacks are provided to keep everyone energized. The highlight of the onboard experience is a limoncello tasting before returning to Sorrento, allowing travelers to savor the flavors of the Amalfi Coast.

| Item | Price |

| — | — |

| Mask Rental | €15 |

| Snorkel Rental | €9 |

| Limoncello Tasting | Included |

| Refreshments | Included |

Snorkeling equipment is available for rent, enabling passengers to explore the vibrant marine life up close. The onboard experience caters to both relaxation and adventure, ensuring an unforgettable day on the Sorrento Coast and Capri.

Transportation and Meeting Point

Travelers embark on this excursion with round-trip transfers by minivan from Positano to Piano di Sorrento, the designated meeting point.

At the Parking Mandara, the crew will transfer participants to the port.

To ensure a seamless experience, it’s important to bring:

Bring sunglasses, sun hat, swimwear, towel, camera, and sunscreen for a seamless experience during the Sorrento Coast and Capri excursion.

1. Sunglasses

2. Sun hat

3. Swimwear and towel

4. Camera and sunscreen

The tour is subject to favorable weather conditions, and alternatives or refunds are offered if canceled.

This full-day trip provides a comprehensive exploration of the Sorrento Coast and the enchanting island of Capri, with multiple stops and opportunities to enjoy the scenic beauty and onboard activities.

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Customer Feedback and Ratings

With an overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on 324 reviews, this full-day trip to the Sorrento Coast and Capri receives consistently positive feedback from travelers. The guide, transportation, and value for money are all highly rated, with scores of 4.8, 4.8, and 4.5 respectively. Reviewers highlight the knowledgeable guide, enjoyable onboard experience, and breathtaking scenery. However, the tour may not be suitable for those with mobility issues. Plus, the tour is subject to weather conditions, with alternatives or refunds offered if canceled.

| Metric | Rating |

| — | — |

| Guide | 4.8/5 |

| Transportation | 4.8/5 |

| Value for Money | 4.5/5 |

Exploring Marina Grande and Roman Ruins

The full-day tour kicks off with a scenic cruise along the Sorrentine Peninsula, where visitors get to take in the stunning landscapes of the Sorrento Coast.

The first stop is Marina Grande, the main port of Capri. Here, travelers can:

1. Wander through the charming fishing village and admire the colorful buildings.

2. Explore the ruins of a Roman villa, offering a glimpse into the island’s ancient past.

3. Marvel at the natural waterfall cascading down the rugged cliffs.

4. Prepare for the adventure ahead as the tour continues to explore the famous sea caves of Capri.

Discovering the Captivating Sea Caves

As the cruise continues, the boat navigates towards the captivating sea caves that dot the coastline of Capri.

Guests can explore the Marvelous Grotto, White Grotto, and Green Grotto, each with its unique geological formations and vibrant colors.

The Paleolithic Arco Naturale, an impressive natural arch, comes into view.

Passing by the famous Casa Malaparte, the boat reaches the iconic Faraglioni rocks – three limestone sea stacks rising dramatically from the Tyrrhenian Sea.

Throughout the journey, the guide provides commentary on the history and significance of these natural wonders, enriching the overall experience.

Admiring Paleolithic and Architectural Wonders

As the boat approaches the Paleolithic Arco Naturale, an impressive natural arch carved by time and erosion, guests can’t help but marvel at this ancient geological wonder.

The tour also offers:

1. A glimpse of the iconic Casa Malaparte, a stunning modernist villa perched on a cliff overlooking the sea.

2. Passing the Faraglioni, three towering limestone stacks that have become a symbol of Capri.

3. Admiring the historic Punta Carena lighthouse, one of the tallest lighthouses in Italy.

4. Opportunities to explore the enchanting sea caves, including the Marvelous Grotto, White Grotto, and Green Grotto.

The Sum Up

This full-day boat tour from Positano offers a chance to take in the stunning Sorrento Coast and the enchanting island of Capri. With guided explorations, opportunities for swimming and snorkeling, and complimentary refreshments, it promises a well-rounded and relaxing experience. Priced at $168.20 per person, the tour’s value is enhanced by its small group size and flexible payment options, making it an appealing choice for those seeking an unforgettable day on the Amalfi Coast.

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