Positano & Amalfi Boat Tour from Sorrento: Swim & Light Lunch

About this experience

The Amalfi Coast is a jewel waiting for you to discover it. A delightful sea ride, on board of a comfortable boat with a small group of 12 passengers, is the best way to admire the show that the coast offers: the sea and the mountain meet each other, creating a breathtaking landscape. You can explore the beautiful towns of Positano and Amalfi, swim and snorkel, and relax with an happy hour on the boat at the end of the day, while having a taste of our local limoncello. On board you will find an experienced captain, ready to make sure your day is going to be unforgettable! What else? We are waiting for you!

What to expect

1. Stop 1 · 45min

   Your day begins at 8:15 AM at the entrance of Parcheggio Achille Lauro in central Sorrento, where your driver will meet you and accompany you to the port. After check-in, you'll board a comfortable boat with a small group of fellow travelers — ready to explore the coast in style.

2. Stop 2

   As you sail away, admire the colorful fishing village of Marina Grande, still rich with old-world charm.

3. Stop 3 · 10min

   Glide past the ancient Roman ruins near Bagni della Regina Giovanna.

4. Stop 4 · 10min

   Spot the hidden Mitigliano waterfall, cascading straight from the cliffs into the sea.

5. Stop 5

   The boat will also pass by the wild and protected beauty of Baia di Ieranto, nestled within the Punta Campanella Marine Reserve.

6. Stop 6 · 15min

   Before reaching the Amalfi Coast, enjoy a refreshing swim near the mythical Li Galli Islands, once believed to be home to the sirens in Homer’s Odyssey. Dive into crystal-clear waters and take in the view of the untouched archipelago.

7. Stop 7

   Continue cruising along the legendary Amalfi Coast, where every bend reveals postcard-worthy scenery. Pass by the charming villages of Nerano and Praiano.

8. Stop 8

   Admire the dramatic Fiordo di Furore, one of Italy’s only fjords carved into the coastal cliffs.

9. Stop 9 · 2h

   Dock in Amalfi and enjoy free time to explore this historic maritime republic. Visit the grand cathedral, sample a local lemon granita, or simply wander the narrow alleys lined with artisan shops.

10. Stop 10 · 1h

    Next, stop in Positano, the most iconic town on the Amalfi Coast. Known for its colorful cliffside houses and vibrant beach scene, you’ll have time to explore boutiques, enjoy a gelato, or snap the perfect photo from one of the scenic terraces.

11. Stop 11

    Throughout the day, you’ll be served a light lunch featuring a Caprese sandwich (mozzarella, tomato, basil, and EVOO), and a small sweet treat. Water and soft drinks are available throughout, and there’s time to relax between stops with views that never get old.

12. Stop 12 · 30min

    After a final toast and maybe one last swim, you’ll cruise back toward Sorrento, arriving in the late afternoon — sun-kissed, relaxed, and with unforgettable memories of the coast.

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Meeting & pickup

• The meeting point is: at 08:15am the entrance of the Parcheggio Achille Lauro, Via Correale 25 Sorrento. The driver has a list with the names of all participants and will call you by your name.

End point

• The boat will drop you off at the port of Sorrento — centrally located and within walking distance of restaurants, shops, and transport connections. Need a transfer back to the meeting point? A return transfer is available on request as an optional service, bookable in advance or during check-in.

• 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. • At the end of the tour, the return will be to the port of Sorrento, a central and well-connected location. Do you need transportation back to the meeting point as well? It’s available on request as an optional service, which can be purchased when booking or at check-in. • 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. • Don't forget to bring towels, swimsuit, sun screen, a sun hat, and your camera.

Before you go

• 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
• 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.
• At the end of the tour, the return will be to the port of Sorrento, a central and well-connected location. Do you need transportation back as well? It’s available on request as an optional service, which can be purchased when booking or at check-in.
• 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.

Cancellation policy

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