Day Tour to Positano, Amalfi & Ravello from Sorrento

About this experience

Discover on this 8-hour excursion the amazing Amalfi Coast departing from Sorrento. Travel along the breathtaking serpentine streets of the coast, overlooking the blue and green water of the Gulf. Explore at a leisurely pace Positano, Amalfi and Ravello, admire the charming seaside houses, the ancient saracen towers and take stunning pictures of the bay. Join a comfortable boat ride from Positano to Amalfi sailing around the coast ! Join this small group with dedicated guide to build unforgettable moments of your journey.

What to expect

1. Stop 1

   Meet your guide at Iamme Ia! - Gray Line Amalfi Coast Office

2. Stop 2

   Experience a breathtaking drive along the Amalfi Coast Road, widely considered one of the most beautiful coastal routes in the world. As our professional driver navigates the dramatic cliffs and winding curves, you’ll enjoy unparalleled views of the turquoise Tyrrhenian Sea.

3. Stop 3

   Gaze out at the enchanting Li Galli archipelago, a cluster of tiny private islands steeped in Greek mythology. Known as the legendary home of the Sirens who once tempted Ulysses, these emerald jewels rising from the sea offer one of the most iconic views of the coast. Your guide will share the fascinating stories and celebrity history linked to this mysterious corner of paradise.

4. Stop 4 · 1h 30min

   Arrive in Positano, the 'Vertical City' famous for its colorful houses clinging to the mountainside. After a brief guided walking tour through the charming, narrow alleys, you will have ample free time to explore the city at your own pace

5. Stop 5

   Visit on your free time this iconic landmark to admire its stunning majolica-tiled dome and the Byzantine Madonna.

6. Stop 6

   Take a stroll along the famous pebbled shore, the social heart of Positano, perfect for photos or a refreshing dip.

7. Stop 7 · 25min

   To conclude your Positano experience, we’ll leave the crowds behind and board a boat to Amalfi. This scenic ferry ride offers the best perspective of the coast—seeing the colorful villages from the sea is a perspective most travelers miss! (Shared group option only)

8. Stop 8 · 2h

   Step ashore in Amalfi, the historic heart of the coast and once a powerful Maritime Republic. Wander through its labyrinth of medieval alleys and sun-drenched plazas. You’ll have time to explore the city's rich heritage, from its ancient paper-making traditions to the vibrant shops lining the main street, all while surrounded by the dramatic limestone cliffs that embrace the town.

9. Stop 9 · 15min

   Dominating the main square is the magnificent Amalfi Cathedral (Duomo di Sant'Andrea). Marvel at its iconic monumental staircase and the stunning 19th-century mosaic facade that glitters in the sun. This architectural masterpiece features a unique blend of Moorish and Romanesque styles—don’t miss the chance to see the Cloister of Paradise and the crypt dedicated to St. Andrew.

10. Stop 10 · 40min

    After exploring the wonders of Amalfi, we’ll board the bus once again and wind our way up the hillside. Get ready to reach Ravello, a sophisticated retreat perched high above the sea, far from the bustling coastal crowds. Known as the 'City of Music,' this peaceful hilltop village is world-famous for its lush gardens and aristocratic villas.

11. Stop 11 · 1h

    Ravello is a sanctuary of Mediterranean beauty, characterized by its quiet luxury and impeccable architecture. Beyond the famous vistas, the town invites you to explore its Romanesque treasures and hidden garden paths lined with fragrant jasmine and bougainvillea. It is the ultimate destination for those seeking a peaceful corner of paradise and a true taste of the Italian 'Dolce Vita'.

12. Stop 12 · 20min

    During your free time in Ravello, we highly recommend a visit to Villa Rufolo. Its breathtaking terrace offers what many consider the most spectacular panoramic view over the entire Gulf of Salerno.

13. Stop 13 · 45min

    As the afternoon winds down, relax on a scenic drive back to Sorrento. Sit back and enjoy the final coastal views from the comfort of your air-conditioned coach, reflecting on a day filled with the history, colors, and unforgettable landscapes of the Amalfi Coast.

Tour & ticket options

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

Meeting & pickup

• Please meet your guide at the IAMME IA! office in Sorrento (Piazza Tasso). Located right behind the Statue of Torquato Tasso, next to the Fattoria Terranova shop and near Bar Fauno. Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth check-in.

End point

• Please meet your guide at the IAMME IA! office in Sorrento (Piazza Tasso). Located right behind the Statue of Torquato Tasso, next to the Fattoria Terranova shop and near Bar Fauno. Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth check-in.

• If you are traveling together but made separate bookings, please inform us in advance; otherwise, we cannot guarantee you will be placed in the same group on the day of the activity. • Reach us at the provided contact number if you are running late or need help finding the meeting point. Please note that late arrivals without notice will be considered non-refundable no-show. • Duration and itinerary times may vary due to local traffic conditions. • The program is subject to changes due to weather, causes of force majeure (road closure, public events), in which case it may not be possible to make some stops or visits mentioned in the program. Guide could slightly amend the itinerary .

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
• May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
• Shared Tour options are not suitable for cruise passengers
• Relaxing overland transfer between Positano and Amalfi with coastviews (Nov–Mar)
• Official Licensed Guide with live commentary provided for groups over 7 participants

Cancellation policy

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