From Sorrento: Amalfi Coast Small Group Boat Day Tour
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Enjoy a memorable boat experience exploring the legendary Amalfi Coast, one of Italy's 55 World Heritage Sites.
From Sorrento, we will sail along the Sorrento coastline, discovering the ancient fishing village of Marina Grande, the ruins of an ancient Roman villa and the marine reserve of Punta Campanella.
We'll visit the mythical Li Galli Island (the island of the Sirens explored by Hercules during his 10 endeavors), Nerano, Praiano and the scenic Fiordo di Furore.
Relax on board, sunbathe or swim in the blue water of the Gulf.
Free time to visit the picturesque towns of Positano and Amalfi, discovering its artistic and cultural features, take a break with typical local street food or go shopping in the famous shops in the city centre.
Available options
Shared Tour
Private Tour - Features below
FUEL NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE: Fuel to be paid at the meeting point: €450,00<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Same route as the standard tou<br/>Motor boat 32/38 feet
What's included
Life jacket per person on board
Scuba masks
Fuel
Soft drinks, water and beer
Shower with fresh water on board
Bottle of prosecco per boat
Restroom on board
Seasonal fruit per group
Professional skipper
Detailed itinerary
1
Sail along the Sorrento coastline before reaching the Amalfi Coast.
2
Stop 2
Pass by
Pass by the picturesque fishing village of Marina Grande
3
Stop 3
Pass by
Pass by the ancient Roman ruins, dating back to the 1st century BC, near Bagni della Regina Giovanna
4
Pass by a protect marine reserve, admiring from the sea an ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Athena
5
Pass by the Bay of Ieranto, legendary home of the Sirens, explored by Ulysses during his return to Ithaca.
6
Stop 6
Pass by
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.
7
Navigation along the Amalfi Coast to get to Amalfi in about 30 minutes
8
Explore a characteristic inlet located along the Amalfi Coast
9
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.
10
Dock in Positano and enjoy free time to stroll along the beach and/or through the town's charming alleyways.
11
Stop for swimming in the blue water of the Amalfi coast
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Stop 12
Return to Sorrento. Disembarkation around 4:00 pm.
What's not included
Fee for assistance and reception service at embarkation
Beach towels
Meals
Gratuities
If you have allergies, please bring an antihistamine with you in case of insect or jellyfish stings.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
A member of our team will be waiting for you in the square between La Scogliera Kitchen & Bar and Ruccio Restaurant wearing a T-shirt with MBS logo on it.
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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