Private Boat Tour Sorrento to Positano – Scenic Coastal Cruise
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About this experience
Maximum boat capacity: 7 people.
This private boat tour from Sorrento to Positano offers a unique and intimate way to experience the Amalfi Coast. Cruise along stunning coastal cliffs, swim in crystal-clear waters, and admire hidden coves and natural wonders like Punta Campanella and the Li Galli Islands. Arrive in Positano by sea—an unforgettable sight—and enjoy free time to explore its charming streets, colorful boutiques, and seaside cafés. With personalized service and breathtaking views, this is the perfect mix of relaxation and discovery.
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Private Boat Tour Sorrento to Positano – Scenic Coastal Cruise
What's included
Snack - Appetizer
Snorkeling masks
Toilet on board
Towels
Drinks (Water, Coca Coca, Coca Zero, Lemonsoda, Beer, Limoncello, Prosecco)
Life jacket for each persons
Detailed itinerary
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Villa di Pollio Felice, also known as the Baths of Queen Giovanna, is a fascinating archaeological site near Sorrento. Set on a natural rocky cliff, it features the remains of a Roman villa from the 1st century BC and a stunning natural pool connected to the sea. It's a perfect blend of history and nature, ideal for swimming and enjoying breathtaking coastal views.
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Stop 2
Li Galli is a small archipelago located between Capri and the Amalfi Coast, made up of three private islands: Gallo Lungo, La Castelluccia, and La Rotonda. Rich in myth and beauty, these islands are said to have been home to the sirens of Homer’s Odyssey who tried to enchant Ulysses with their song. Today, Li Galli remains uninhabited and exclusive, surrounded by crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Admiring them from the sea during your boat tour is an unforgettable experience.
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Positano is a postcard-perfect village on the Amalfi Coast, famous for its colorful houses cascading down the cliffs, narrow streets filled with boutiques and cafés, and stunning seaside views. With its romantic atmosphere and laid-back charm, it's the ideal place to explore, shop for local fashion, or relax on the beach. Arriving by boat offers a truly breathtaking first impression of this iconic destination.
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Punta Campanella is the tip of the Sorrentine Peninsula, where the Gulf of Naples meets the Gulf of Salerno. This marine protected area is rich in history, legend, and natural beauty. According to mythology, it’s where Ulysses met the sirens. From the sea, you can admire its rugged cliffs, clear waters, and the ancient watchtower that once guarded the coastline. It's a stunning and symbolic point along your boat journey.
What's not included
Fuel surcharge
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
Important information
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
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Maximum boat capacity: 7 people.
Please note: Fuel surcharge of €300 per booking, payable upon arrival.
Meeting point
Meeting point: Marina Piccola, Sorrento – right outside Bar Ruccio.
Please arrive 5–10 minutes early. One of our team members will be there to welcome you and assist with boarding.
About Sorrento
Sorrento is a charming coastal town on the Amalfi Coast, known for its stunning views, lemon groves, and historic center. It's a gateway to the Amalfi Coast and offers a mix of relaxation, culture, and adventure.
Top Attractions
Piazza Tasso
The main square of Sorrento, named after the famous poet Torquato Tasso. It's a lively spot with cafes, restaurants, and street performers.
Historical
30 minutes to a few hours
Free
Sorrento Cathedral
A beautiful 19th-century cathedral dedicated to Saint Mary of the Assumption. It features a mix of architectural styles and a stunning interior.
Religious
30 minutes
Free
Villa Tasso
A historic villa that once hosted the famous poet Torquato Tasso. It offers beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the coast.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Marina Grande
The main beach of Sorrento, offering a mix of sandy and pebbly shores. It's a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying seafood at nearby restaurants.
Beach
Half day
Free (beach clubs may charge)
Museo Correale di Terranova
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Sorrento, with exhibits on local crafts, art, and archaeology.
Museum
1-2 hours
€7
Must-Try Local Dishes
Spaghetti alle Vongole
Spaghetti with clams, a classic dish made with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, and white wine.
Main Course
Contains seafood
Sfogliatella
A traditional Italian pastry filled with sweet ricotta cheese and candied fruit.
Dessert
Contains dairy
Limoncello
A lemon liqueur made from the local Sorrento lemons, typically served as a digestif.
Drink
Contains alcohol
Popular Activities
Hiking the Path of the Gods
Scuba diving
Boat tours
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
The peak season offers the best weather for beach activities and exploring the town. However, it's also the most crowded and expensive time.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Sorrento is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or rideshare services
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or surveys
Getting there
By air
- Naples International Airport • 50 km
By train
Sorrento Station
By bus
Sorrento Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Sorrento and connect to other towns on the Amalfi Coast.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Marina Grande
Town Center
Capo di Sorrento
Day trips
Amalfi Coast
10-30 km • Half day to full day
The Amalfi Coast is a stunning stretch of coastline with picturesque towns, beautiful beaches, and breathtaking views.
Capri
10 km (by boat) • Full day
A beautiful island known for its luxurious villas, stunning views, and the famous Blue Grotto.
Pompeii
30 km • Half day
An ancient Roman city preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Festivals
Festa di San Paolo • June 29-30
Limoncello Festival • July
Sorrento Film Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the lemon groves for a unique and authentic experience
- Try a limoncello tasting to sample the local specialty
- Explore the Path of the Gods for stunning views and a challenging hike
- Take a boat tour to see the coastline from the water
- Visit during the shoulder season for fewer crowds and lower prices
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