Amalfi Coast Day Trip from Sorrento or Naples in a Private Yacht
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7h - 8h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Escape the ordinary with our exclusive private boat tour, promising a bespoke adventure along the enchanting Amalfi Coast. From ancient ruins to pristine bays, each moment is a personalized journey tailored to your desires. Dive into crystal-clear waters, explore legendary islets, and indulge in the charm of Positano and Amalfi. With the flexibility to customize your experience, this is your ticket to an unforgettable day of sun-soaked bliss and coastal wonders. Book now and let the Amalfi Coast unveil its magic just for you!
Available options
Departure from Sorrento
Departure from Sorrento<br/>Starting point:<br/>Ristorante Ruccio, Piazza Marinai d’Italia, 33, 80067 Sorrento NA, Italy<br/>Pickup included
Departure from Naples
Departure from Naples <br/>Starting point:<br/>Mergellina e Porto di Sannazaro, V. Francesco Caracciolo, 80122 Napoli NA, Italy
What's included
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Alcoholic Beverages
Dry snacks and fruit platter
Professional English speaking skipper
Fuel
Restroom on board
Beach towels
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Pass by
This is only a suggested itinerary below with some of the main sights highlighted. As this is a private excursion, you can customize it as you wish. Choose your departure time and departure point: the boat can depart from Sorrento or Naples.
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Stop 2
As we cruise along the Sorrento coast, prepare to be captivated by the historical gems and breathtaking landscapes that unfold before you. Marvel at the ancient ruins near “Bagni della Regina Giovanna,” a Roman villa that whispers tales of a bygone era.
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Witness the pristine beauty of Punta Campanella and its Marine Reserve, a sanctuary for marine life nestled along the rugged coast. Admire the historic Saracen tower, a silent sentinel guarding the coast and echoing stories of past maritime adventures.
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Gaze upon the picturesque bays of Puolo and Massalubrense, charming fishing villages that dot the coastline.
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Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Bay of Ieranto and the Bay of Nerano, where tiny coves and majestic cliffs create a spellbinding coastal panorama.
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Stop 6
Our next stop is at the Li Galli Islets, a stunning archipelago of three tiny islands. According to legend, this is where the Sirens would lie in wait for passing sailors, luring them to the rocky coastlines with their songs. Dive into the crystal-clear waters of the Amalfi Coast, seizing numerous opportunities to swim and snorkel in its most alluring spots.
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Explore the glamorous Positano, a haven for the international jet set, renowned for its chic boutiques, picturesque beach, and vibrant cafes.
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Discover the true pearl of the coast, Amalfi, a historic town with a rich maritime heritage and architectural splendors.
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Indulge in a leisurely lunch at one of the coast's delightful restaurants, savoring authentic flavors amidst stunning coastal views.
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As the day unfolds, relax on board while sipping Prosecco sparkling wine offered by your skilled skipper, creating the perfect finale to your Amalfi Coast voyage. Book now for an immersive and tailor-made exploration of one of Italy's most iconic coastlines!
What's not included
Snorkeling equipment (you can bring your own or buy it new on board: € 15,00 mask; € 9,00 snorkel)
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
Private transfer from and to the hotel is available only for hotel in Sorrento. For departures from Naples, the skipper will wait for you at the port.
Meeting point
If you have chosen the "Departure from Sorrento" option and do not require a hotel pickup, the boat will pick you up at Sorrento's Marina Piccola. The embarkation point is just a few meters away from the Ristorante Ruccio. The skipper will call you and coordinate with you to facilitate the meeting.
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.
- Private transfer from and to the hotel is available only for hotels in Sorrento. For departures from Naples the skipper will wait for you at the port.
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
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.
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.
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Price varies by option
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