Positano & Amalfi Coast Boat Tour from Sorrento
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Overview
From Sorrento: Positano Private Boat Day Tour invites travelers on a captivating sea journey to Positano, one of the Amalfi Coast's most picturesque villages. A skilled captain will guide guests aboard a comfortable 38Ft motorboat, revealing the stunning beauty of the coastline.
This private boat tour showcases the Amalfi Coast's iconic landmarks. Guests can admire the Sorrento Coastline and Marina Grande and discover hidden gems like the Ancient Roman Villa in Sorrento and the Protected Marine Reserve near the Temple of Athena. The boat glides past the enchanting Bay of Ieranto and the mythical Li Galli Islands (Sirenuse) before arriving in Positano, where its unique cliffside setting captivates every visitor.
Travelers will enjoy free time to explore Positano's charming alleys, shop in its renowned boutiques, savor local cuisine, or take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters. The tour includes beach towels, life jackets, scuba masks, and refreshments like soft drinks, water, and beer, plus a bottle of prosecco. A shower with fresh water and a restroom are available onboard for added convenience. Please note that fuel costs, assistance service fees at embarkation, meals, and tips are excluded.




Highlights
Explore the Amalfi Coast by Sea: See the Amalfi Coast's most beautiful spots from the comfort of a private boat.
Swim in Crystal-Clear Waters: Enjoy diving and swimming in the clear waters of the Gulf of Naples.
Discover Positano: Explore Positano's charming streets, shops, and restaurants at your own pace.
Enjoy Onboard Amenities: Relax with complimentary drinks, fresh water shower, and restroom facilities onboard.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally loved the private boat tour to Positano from Sorrento, praising the stunning scenery and friendly captains. Some suggest that travelers be prepared for extra costs and plan their time in Positano wisely.

Customers loved the beautiful views and scenery during the boat tour.
Many reviewers highlighted the friendly and helpful captains.
The opportunity to swim in the crystal-clear water was a favorite.
Guests appreciated the relaxed and uncrowded atmosphere of the private tour.
Some travelers mentioned additional fees for fuel and assistance service at embarkation were not clearly communicated beforehand.
A few reviewers wished for more time to explore Positano.
The Journey
Sorrento Coastline
The Sorrento Coastline is a breathtaking tapestry of dramatic cliffs, azure waters, and lush Mediterranean vegetation. Sailing along this iconic stretch offers unparalleled views of charming coastal towns, hidden coves, and the dramatic silhouette of Mount Vesuvius in the distance. This is where the charm of southern Italy truly unfolds, offering a sensory feast of sun, sea, and stunning landscapes.
Marina Grande
Marina Grande, Sorrento's historic fishing village, offers a glimpse into the authentic soul of the region. Observe traditional fishing boats bobbing in the harbor, colorful houses clinging to the hillside, and the lively atmosphere of local fishermen at work. This charming village retains its old-world charm, offering a delightful contrast to the bustling town center of Sorrento.
Ancient Roman Villa (Sorrento)
Witness the remnants of an ancient Roman villa, dating back to the 1st century BC, a testament to Sorrento's rich history as a favored retreat for Roman elites. From the sea, imagine the grandeur of this coastal estate, once adorned with lavish gardens and offering panoramic views. This historical site provides a captivating glimpse into the luxurious lifestyle of ancient Roman society.
Protected Marine Reserve and Temple of Athena
Pass by a protected marine reserve, home to an ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Athena. According to legend, Ulysses himself may have sought guidance here! This site blends natural beauty with classical mythology, creating a mesmerizing experience. Admire the vibrant marine life and imagine the ancient rituals that once took place on this sacred shore.
Bay of Ieranto
Sail past the mystical Bay of Ieranto, steeped in legend as the home of the Sirens who tempted Ulysses on his epic voyage. Feel the allure of this enchanting bay, where dramatic cliffs meet the turquoise sea. This legendary site is a haven for marine life and offers breathtaking views, connecting you to the timeless stories of Greek mythology.
Li Galli Islands (Sirenuse)
Discover the archipelago of Li Galli, also known as the Sirenuse. These three islands – Gallo Lungo, La Rotonda, and Castelluccia – are said to be the very islands inhabited by the mythical mermaids who lured sailors to their doom with irresistible songs. Dive into the crystal-clear waters surrounding these legendary isles and feel the magic of this ancient maritime folklore, where history, mythology, and natural beauty converge.
Positano
Arrive at Positano, the 'vertical town,' a cascade of colorful houses tumbling down to the sea. This picturesque village is renowned for its stunning beauty, charming boutiques, and vibrant atmosphere. Take a refreshing swim in the azure waters of the Amalfi Coast, stroll along the beach, and explore the town's captivating alleyways, experiencing the essence of Italian coastal charm.
Know Before You Go
This private boat tour includes beach towels, life jackets, scuba masks, soft drinks, water, beer, a bottle of prosecco, a shower with fresh water, a restroom onboard, and a professional skipper. It excludes fuel (to be paid at the meeting point), fees for assistance service at embarkation (to be paid at the meeting point), meals, and tips. Guests meet at a designated location in Sorrento to begin the tour.
Hot Tip
To make the most of the trip, travelers should confirm all additional fees with the operator before departure and plan their time in Positano carefully to ensure they can see everything they want. Also, bring extra money for meals and shopping in Positano.