Exploring the stunning Amalfi Coast by boat is a must-do experience. The Sorrento: Amalfi Coast Full-Day Boat Tour offers an exceptional opportunity to witness the region’s breathtaking scenery, from the charming town of Sorrento to the iconic destinations of Amalfi and Positano. With a knowledgeable skipper leading the way, travelers can enjoy complimentary refreshments, a delightful limoncello tasting, and ample time for swimming and coastal exploration. What makes this tour truly captivating is the chance to take in the beauty and history of Italy’s renowned Amalfi Coast.
Key Points
- A full-day boat tour along the Amalfi Coast starting from Sorrento and covering key highlights like Massa Lubrensa, Amalfi, Positano, and Punta Campanella Marine Reserve.
- Includes a 30-minute swimming stop at Isole Li Galli, free time to explore Amalfi and Positano, and a limoncello tasting.
- Accommodates up to 12 participants and provides pickup and drop-off services in Sorrento, Sant’Agnello, and Piano di Sorrento.
- Offers an English, Italian, and Spanish-speaking guided experience aboard a motor yacht with snacks, soft drinks, and Wi-Fi.
- Features scenic views of the Cape of Sorrento, ancient Saracen watchtowers, the Lovers Rock formation, and the iconic Furore bridge.
Tour Overview
The Sorrento: Amalfi Coast Full-Day Boat Tour with Limoncello is a comprehensive excursion that allows visitors to explore the stunning Amalfi Coast by boat.
Explore the stunning Amalfi Coast by boat on this comprehensive full-day tour from Sorrento with a limoncello tasting.
Priced from Kč 3,231 per person, the 8-hour tour accommodates a maximum of 12 participants and is available in English, Italian, and Spanish.
Pickup and drop-off services are provided in Sorrento, Sant’Agnello, and Piano di Sorrento.
The tour can be booked now with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Participants can enjoy a range of activities, including swimming, free time in coastal towns, and a limoncello tasting, all while taking in the breathtaking scenery.
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Itinerary Highlights
The tour’s itinerary highlights a variety of engaging activities and key stops along the Amalfi Coast.
Some of the highlights include:
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A 40-minute boat cruise to Massa Lubrensa, where guests can enjoy 30 minutes of swimming at the Isole Li Galli islands.
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1.5 hours of free time to explore the charming town of Amalfi, followed by a 30-minute boat cruise past the dramatic Furore fjord.
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1.5 hours of free time in the picturesque town of Positano, as well as a 1.5-hour boat tour through the Punta Campanella Marine Reserve.
Key Stops Along the Way
One highlight of the tour is witnessing the picturesque Cape of Sorrento, where guests can admire the stunning Roman villa of Queen Giovanna.
The boat then cruises past ancient Saracen watchtowers, offering panoramic views of the coastline.
As the boat cruises past ancient Saracen watchtowers, guests are treated to panoramic vistas of the stunning Amalfi Coast.
Another key stop is the famous Lovers Rock formation, a natural wonder carved by the currents.
The tour also takes guests through the Punta Campanella Marine Reserve, providing the opportunity to see unique wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.
Finally, the boat passes under the iconic Furore bridge, an architectural marvel situated in a dramatic gorge.
Boat Cruise Experiences
Aboard the motor yacht, guests embark on a scenic cruise along the Amalfi Coast. The itinerary highlights several captivating experiences:
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Visitors can take a refreshing swim at Isole Li Galli, a stunning archipelago known for its crystal-clear waters.
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The boat sails past the iconic Furore bridge, offering breathtaking views of the dramatic, cliff-lined coastline.
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Guests have the opportunity to explore the charming towns of Amalfi and Positano, with ample free time to wander, dine, and soak in the local atmosphere.
Throughout the journey, travelers can enjoy snacks, soft drinks, and the renowned regional specialty, limoncello.
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As passengers revel in the scenic beauty of the Amalfi Coast, they’re treated to a delightful limoncello tasting aboard the motor yacht.
This iconic Italian liqueur, made from lemons, is a speciality of the region. The crew proudly shares the history and production process of limoncello, allowing guests to savor the refreshing, citrusy flavor.
Sipping the vibrant yellow liqueur while cruising along the picturesque coastline enhances the overall experience. The limoncello tasting provides a taste of the local culture and a perfect accompaniment to the breathtaking vistas.
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Included Features and Amenities
The tour includes a motor yacht with a skipper, providing passengers with a comfortable and guided experience.
Along with the boat cruise, the tour offers the following amenities:
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Snacks and soft drinks to refresh travelers during the journey.
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Snorkeling gear for those who wish to explore the crystal-clear waters of the Amalfi Coast.
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Wi-Fi access on board, allowing passengers to stay connected and share their experiences on social media.
Plus, a limoncello tasting is included, giving visitors a chance to savor the famous local liqueur.
Port fees are also covered in the tour price.
What to Bring and Sea Conditions
Travelers should bring a few essential items to ensure their comfort and enjoyment throughout the Amalfi Coast boat tour.
Sunglasses are a must to protect against the bright Mediterranean sun. Swimwear and a towel are necessary for the scheduled swim stops. Sunscreen is crucial to prevent sunburns. Comfortable beachwear is recommended, as the tour includes free time in the coastal towns.
Participants should also remember to bring their passport or ID, as these may be required. The boat tour’s schedule is subject to changes based on sea conditions, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all.
Booking and Pickup Information
Booking the Sorrento: Amalfi Coast Full-Day Boat Tour is a flexible process.
Travelers can reserve their spot without payment, securing a place for the tour. To confirm pickup, the activity provider will contact participants for the designated location.
Travelers can reserve their spot without payment, securing a place for the tour. The activity provider will contact participants for the designated pickup location.
Pickup options include:
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Piano di Sorrento, Sant’Agnello, or Sorrento at no additional cost.
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Seiano, Meta, or Massa Lubrense for an extra 10 EUR per person.
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Castellammare di Stabia or Vico Equense for an additional 20 EUR per person.
Regardless of the pickup point, the tour concludes with drop-off back at the original locations.
Cancellations are free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Time Does the Tour Start and End?
The tour’s start and end times are not explicitly stated in the information provided. However, the total duration of the tour is mentioned as 8 hours, giving an approximate idea of the time frame.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?
Passengers are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on the boat. However, snacks and soft drinks are already provided as part of the tour. It’s best to check with the tour operator for any other food and beverage policies.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?
There is no minimum age requirement for this boat tour. Children of all ages are welcome to participate, though parents should ensure their children can follow safety instructions and behave appropriately during the tour.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to My Preferences?
Passengers can’t customize the itinerary, as it’s a pre-set tour. However, they can request changes to the pickup/drop-off locations for an additional fee. The tour follows a fixed schedule to ensure a smooth and memorable experience for all participants.
Do I Need Any Special Equipment or Skills for the Activities?
No special equipment or skills are required. The tour provides snorkeling gear, and participants just need to be comfortable swimming during the 30-minute swim at Isole Li Galli. No prior experience is necessary to enjoy the boat cruise and sightseeing.
The Sum Up
The Sorrento: Amalfi Coast Full-Day Boat Tour offers an unforgettable experience exploring the stunning Amalfi Coast. Visitors can enjoy boat cruises to iconic destinations, swimming, and a delightful limoncello tasting, all while admiring breathtaking coastal views. With a small group size and a knowledgeable skipper, this tour provides an intimate and memorable journey through Italy’s coastal gems.
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