Positano & Amalfi Coast Small-Group Boat Day Tour from Sorrento

In Sorrento

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£103 pp
7h 0 mins · 4.8 (734)
Positano & Amalfi Coast Small-Group Boat Day Tour from Sorrento
Enjoy a memorable boat experience up to 12 guests, exploring the legendary Amalfi Coast, one of Italy's World Heritage Sites. Sail along the Sorrento coastline passing by the fishing village of Marina Grande, the ruins of an ancient Roman villa and the marine reserve of Punta Campanella. Enjoy an unique perspective of the Amalfi Coast, with its towns seen from the water: the mythical Li Galli Island (the island of the Sirens explored by Hercules), Nerano, Praiano, the scenic Fjord of Furore and Conca dei Marini. Free time to visit the picturesque towns of Amalfi (1.5 hours) and Positano (2 hours), discovering its artistic and cultural features and go shopping in the town centre. We recommend having lunch during your two hours of free time in Positano, sitting down at a beach restaurant or buying a takeaway sandwich to eat while visiting the town. Relax, sunbathe & swim with our masks in the blue water of the Gulf. Free Prosecco bottle, beer, soft drinks and seasonal fruit onboard!
Free cancellation

What's included

  • Bottle of prosecco per boat, plus soft drinks, water, beer and seasonal fruit for the group
  • Fuel
  • Small-group boat tour with limited guests on board
  • Onboard comfort with restroom, outdoor shower and scuba masks
  • Professional skipper, fuel, safety equipment and one life jacket per person on board

What's not included

  • Fee for assistance and reception service at embarkation
  • No lunch or beach towels
  • If you have allergies, please bring an antihistamine with you in case of insect or jellyfish stings.

Itinerary

  1. Meet at the port of Sorrento for check-in and boarding (15 min)
  2. Sail along the Sorrento coastline before reaching the Amalfi Coast. (50 min)
  3. Pass by the picturesque fishing village of Marina Grande
  4. Pass by the ancient Roman ruins, dating back to the 1st century BC, near Bagni della Regina Giovanna
  5. Pass by a protect marine reserve, admiring from the sea an ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Athena
  6. Pass by the Bay of Ieranto, legendary home of the Sirens, explored by Ulysses during his return to Ithaca.
  7. The archipelago of the three islands (Gallo Lungo, La Rotonda and Castelluccia), according to the legend, was inhabited by beautiful mermaids , which with their songs fascinated the sailors passing by, with an obvious reference to the journey of Ulysses, one of the legendary heroes of Greek mythology.
  8. Navigation along the Amalfi Coast to get to Amalfi in about 30 minutes
  9. Explore a characteristic inlet located along the Amalfi Coast
  10. Dock in Amalfi and enjoy free time to explore this historic maritime republic. Visit the grand cathedral and wander the narrow alleys lined with artisan shops. (1h 30min)
  11. Dock in Positano and enjoy free time to stroll along the beach, through the town's charming alleyways and have lunch. (2h 0min)
  12. Stop for swimming in the blue water of the Amalfi coast (30 min)
  13. Return to Sorrento. Disembarkation around 4:30 pm. (1h 0min)

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
A member of our team will be waiting for you in the square above the ferry ticket offices. You will recognise our desk by the Viator flag positioned next to it.
End point
A member of our team will be waiting for you in the square above the ferry ticket offices. You will recognise our desk by the Viator flag positioned next to it.

Practical information

Operated by
MBS Blu Charter Boat Tours
Max group size
12 travellers
Travellers per booking
1–12
Languages
en, it
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Important notes

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In case of bad sea conditions, we may reschedule or cancel with full refund for safety reasons.

Frequently asked questions

The tour runs for around 7 hours. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.

What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.

We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.