Positano & Amalfi Boat Tour from Naples with Light Lunch

Naples , Italy

Positano & Amalfi Boat Tour from Naples with Light Lunch

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10h - 11h

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About this experience

The best way to visit the Amalfi Coast? Absolutely by boat! Say bye bye to Naples for one day and give yourself the chance to explore one of the most beautiful and charming place in the world: the Amalfi coast is considered UNESCO heritage and with this tour you will discover it from the sea: the little beaches, the caves with thousand shades and the breath-taking scenarios along the coast. Furthermore, with two stops you will explore the towns of Positano and Amalfi by land. We are sure you will love it!

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Tour in English and Italian

Full-Day Boat tour along the Sorrento Coast and the Amalfi Coast from Naples in English and Italian. Every Day.

Tour in Spanish

Full-Day Boat tour along the Sorrento Coast and the Amalfi Coast from Naples in Spanish. On Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

What's included

Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages

Professional English speaking skipper

Light lunch (Caprese sandwich with mozzarella and tomato)

Snacks

Round-trip transfer from Naples to the port of Piano di Sorrento

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

Your day begins at 8:45 AM with meeting point at StarHotel Terminus (Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 91 – Naples). Board a comfortable minivan or minibus for a scenic transfer to the port of Piano di Sorrento.

Stop 2 Pass by

Enjoy breathtaking views while sailing along the Sorrento coastline. Discover the charm of the ancient fishing village of Marina Grande.

Stop 3

Admire the ruins of a Roman villa perched above the sea.

Stop 4

Catch a glimpse of a natural waterfall flowing from the cliffs.

Cruise past this stunning and protected marine area.

Stop 6

As you enter the Amalfi Coast, take in the view of the legendary Li Galli archipelago, believed to be the home of the mythical sirens.

From the boat, admire the picturesque villages of Nerano and Praiano.

Stop 8 Pass by

Praiano

Snap photos of the dramatic Furore Fjord, one of Italy's most unique natural harbors.

Enjoy free time to explore the beautiful town of Amalfi. Visit its impressive cathedral, stroll through the historic center, or relax with a gelato by the sea.

Disembark at Positano, the most iconic village of the Amalfi Coast. Wander through its narrow streets lined with local boutiques, colorful houses, and unforgettable views.

During the cruise, you'll stop for swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters, and enjoy a moment of relaxation on deck with light snacks, drinks, and a Caprese sandwich lunch made with fresh mozzarella and tomatoes. End your day with a limoncello toast on the return journey.

End your day with a limoncello toast on the return journey to Sorrento.

What's not included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Snorkeling equipment (you can bring your own, or buy it before boarding: € 15 mask, € 9 snorkel).

Destination Fee 10,00 € per person to be paid on the spot

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT ES

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This tour is subject to favorable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or a full refund.

This tour is NOT SUITABLE FOR CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS as the return to Naples is scheduled at around 7:00/7:30pm

If you’re traveling with friends or family who booked separately, please let us know at the time of booking. Otherwise, we may not be able to assign you to the same boat.

This is not a private tour. This tour will have a maximum of 12-14 travelers.

Meeting point

The driver will pick you up at 8.45am at the entrance of the Star Hotel Terminus. The driver has a list with all the guests and will call you by your name.

Important notes

• This tour is subject to favorable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or a full refund.
• It is client's responsibility to arrive at the correct departure point at the correct time. We decline any responsibility should you miss a tour or incur any extra expenses your delay or no-show may cause to you. No refund is due for failure to show up on time for the tour or other service provided by us.
• Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
• This is not a private tour. This tour will have a maximum of 12-14 travelers.
• Don't forget to bring towels, swimsuit, sun screen, a sun hat, and your camera.

About Naples

Naples, Italy's third-largest city, is a vibrant and chaotic metropolis known for its rich history, incredible food, and vibrant street life. As the birthplace of pizza, Naples offers a unique blend of ancient ruins, stunning coastal views, and a bustling urban atmosphere.

Top Attractions

Naples National Archaeological Museum

One of the most important archaeological museums in the world, housing a vast collection of artifacts from the Roman era, including those from Pompeii and Herculaneum.

Museum 2-3 hours €15

Pompeii

The ancient Roman city of Pompeii, preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world.

Historical Half day to full day €15

Castel dell'Ovo

A medieval castle located on the former island of Megaride, connected to the mainland by a causeway. It offers stunning views of the Bay of Naples and a rich history.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Mount Vesuvius

The famous volcano that erupted in 79 AD, destroying Pompeii and Herculaneum. It's an active volcano and offers a unique hiking experience with breathtaking views.

Nature Half day €10

Galleria Umberto I

A beautiful 19th-century shopping gallery with a stunning glass and iron roof, elegant shops, and cafes. It's a great place to experience the city's vibrant atmosphere.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free to enter

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pizza Margherita

The original Neapolitan pizza, made with simple ingredients: tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, and olive oil. It's a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage and a must-try in Naples.

Dinner Contains gluten and dairy.

Spaghetti alle Vongole

A classic Neapolitan dish made with spaghetti, clams, garlic, white wine, and parsley. It's a delicious and simple representation of the local seafood cuisine.

Dinner Contains gluten and seafood.

Sfogliatella

A traditional Neapolitan pastry made with layers of crispy, flaky dough filled with sweet ricotta cheese and semolina. It's a popular breakfast or snack item.

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy.

Babà al Rhum

A small, rum-soaked cake that's a popular dessert or afternoon snack in Naples. It's often served with whipped cream or pastry cream.

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy.

Popular Activities

Hiking Mount Vesuvius Boat tours to nearby islands Scuba diving in the Bay of Naples Beach relaxation on the Amalfi Coast Spas and wellness centers Coffee and pastry at historic cafes Visiting museums and historical sites Attending local festivals and events

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The peak season offers the best weather for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying outdoor activities. The weather is warm but not too hot, and the crowds are manageable.

15-28°C 59-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, Napolitan (local dialect)
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: Exercise caution

Naples is a vibrant and exciting city, but it can also be chaotic and overwhelming. While violent crime is relatively low, petty crime such as pickpocketing and scams is common, especially in tourist areas. It's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep your valuables secure and out of sight.
• Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services, and always ensure the meter is running.

Getting there

By air

Naples International Airport • 5 km from city center

By train

Napoli Centrale, Napoli Garibaldi

By bus

Napoli Centrale, Napoli Garibaldi

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is clean and efficient but has limited coverage. It's useful for reaching major attractions and connecting to other public transport.

Taxis

Available • Apps: MyTaxi, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Historic Center (Centro Storico) Chiaia Posillipo Quartieri Spagnoli

Day trips

Pompeii

25 km • Half day to full day

Herculaneum

15 km • Half day

An ancient Roman town, also preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Herculaneum is smaller and less crowded than Pompeii, offering a more intimate and well-preserved look at Roman life.

Sorrento

50 km • Full day

A charming coastal town known for its stunning views of the Bay of Naples, lemon groves, and historic center. It's a popular destination for day trips from Naples.

Festivals

Festa di San Gennaro • September 19 Pizzafest • June Napoli Teatro Festival • June to July

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Italian phrases to communicate with locals and enhance your experience.
Try the local specialties, such as pizza, seafood, and pastries, and support local businesses.
Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation, and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Visit the historic center and other attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat.
Use public transportation, walk, or bike instead of driving to reduce your environmental impact and experience the city like a local.