Amalfi Coast Small-Group Boat Tour from Sorrento or Positano

About this experience

Discover the beauty of the Amalfi Coast on a relaxing small-group boat tour with departure from Sorrento or Positano. Step aboard a comfortable boat and enjoy a day sailing along one of the most spectacular coastlines in the world. Departing from Sorrento, cruise along the Sorrento Peninsula past Massa Lubrense, the Bay of Mitigliano, Nerano, and the legendary Li Galli islands, with stops for swimming and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters. You will arrive in Positano around midday and enjoy free time to explore the colorful village before continuing the tour. Guests departing from Positano will instead sail along the Amalfi Coast, passing Arienzo Beach, Praiano, the Fiordo di Furore, and Conca dei Marini, with the opportunity to swim in the famous blue waters. The tour continues to Amalfi, where you will have free time to explore the historic town. Relax on the return cruise with drinks, fresh fruit, music, and a final toast of prosecco or limoncello.

What to expect

1. Stop 1

   Start your journey with a scenic cruise along the Amalfi Coast, one of Italy’s most iconic coastlines, famous for its dramatic cliffs, colorful villages, and crystal-clear waters (no stop).

2. Stop 2 · 1h 30min

   Visit the Duomo di Sant’Andrea, Amalfi’s historic cathedral located in the heart of the town. Enjoy free time to explore the charming streets, local shops, and lively piazza.

3. Stop 3 · 15min

   Admire the Emerald Grotto, a famous sea cave along the Amalfi Coast known for its glowing green reflections created by sunlight filtering through the water (optional visit, entrance not included).

4. Stop 4 · 15min

   Pass by Pupetto Beach, one of Positano’s most beautiful and exclusive beaches, known for its relaxed atmosphere and clear waters (no stop).

5. Stop 5 · 10min

   See the Church of Santa Maria Assunta, Positano’s most iconic landmark, recognizable by its colorful majolica dome overlooking the village.

6. Stop 6

   Enjoy views of Marina Grande Beach, Positano’s main beach lined with restaurants, umbrellas, and vibrant seaside life (no stop).

7. Stop 7

   Cruise past the Fiordo di Furore, a dramatic fjord carved into the cliffs, one of the most unique and photographed natural landmarks on the Amalfi Coast (no stop).

8. Stop 8 · 1h

   Stop in Amalfi and enjoy free time to explore one of the most historic towns on the Amalfi Coast, with its cathedral, narrow streets, and seaside charm.

9. Stop 9 · 1h

   Enjoy free time in Positano, famous for its colorful houses, boutique shops, and scenic beaches.

10. Stop 10

    Relax during the return cruise to Sorrento, enjoying panoramic views of the coastline and the Gulf of Naples (no stop).

11. Stop 11

    Pass by Baia di Ieranto, a protected marine area on the Sorrento Coast known for its pristine waters and natural beauty (no stop).

12. Stop 12 · 15min

    Stop in Nerano at Marina del Cantone, a charming fishing village renowned for its seaside restaurants and local cuisine.

13. Stop 13 · 10min

    Admire Cala di Mitigliano, a hidden bay surrounded by unspoiled nature, perfect for enjoying the tranquility of the coastline.

14. Stop 14

    Cruise past Crapolla Cove, a secluded inlet accessible only by sea, known for its crystal-clear waters and peaceful setting (no stop).

15. Stop 15

    Pass by the Li Galli Islands, a legendary archipelago associated with ancient myths, famous for its turquoise waters and scenic beauty (no stop).

Tour & ticket options

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

Meeting & pickup

• We'll meet our guests in Positano Beach, Italia , dock is the same where leaves the ferry
• Sorrentoseatours office (Sorrento port next to the tobacco shop)

End point

• We'll meet our guests in Positano Beach, Italia , dock is the same where leaves the ferry
• Sorrentoseatours office (Sorrento port next to the tobacco shop)

Our tour departs from Marina Piccola (Sorrento Harbour). We recommend arriving 15 minutes early for a smooth, stress-free check-in. For added convenience, if available, we offer hotel pickup approximately 30–60 minutes before departure. Get ready to enjoy an unforgettable day of sun, sea, and breathtaking views!

Before you go

• 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
• May be operated by a multi-lingual skipper guide
• A maximum of 12 people per booking
• Dress code is smart casual
• swimsuit suggested

Cancellation policy

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