Amalfi Coast Boat Tour: Positano Small Group Day Trip
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Overview
Small Group Amalfi Coast Boat Day Tour from Positano. See the Amalfi Coast's best spots on a boat trip with a small group of 12 people. The boat leaves from Positano and goes to Praiano and the cool Fiordo di Furore.
What to Expect: The boat will pass by the Grotta dello Smeraldo (Emerald Cave). Going inside costs extra. The boat then goes by Conca dei Marini with its natural arch, Amalfi, and Atrani with its pretty waterfalls. In Amalfi, visitors can walk around for 1.5 hours. This tour does not include a guide to visit the city of Amalfi. After Amalfi, the boat can stop at La Gavitella, a restaurant by the sea, for lunch with Italian food. This lunch is not included and is available from May 15 to October 5. There will also be time to swim and snorkel in the clear water. The boat has drinks for everyone.
This tour includes beach towels, music, a shower, a bathroom, time to swim and snorkel, and 1.5 hours to explore Amalfi. Also included are life jackets, water, soft drinks, limoncello, prosecco, fruits, snacks, taxes, fuel, and mooring. This tour does not include the entrance ticket to Emerald Grotto, lunch, hotel pickup, public transport tickets, or a guide in Amalfi. Enjoy the beauty of the Amalfi Coast and see places like Positano, Praiano, Fjord of Furore, Emerald Cave, Natural Arch of Conca dei Marini, Atrani, Marmorata Waterfalls, Amalfi, La Gavitella Restaurant and Amalfi Coast Waters.




Highlights
See the Amalfi Coast from the Sea: Enjoy the beautiful views of the Amalfi Coast.
Swim and Snorkel: Take a dip in the clear blue water for swim and snorkel.
Small Group Experience: Enjoy a boat trip with a small group of 12 people.
Free Time in Amalfi: Explore the town of Amalfi for 1.5 hours on your own.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the boat tour, highlighting the stunning scenery, swimming opportunities, and intimate group setting. Some felt the time in Amalfi was short and lunch was pricey.

People loved the beautiful views of the Amalfi Coast.
Many enjoyed swimming and snorkeling in the clear waters.
The small group size made the tour feel personal.
Guests appreciated the drinks and snacks provided on board.
Some people wished the stop in Amalfi was longer.
A few mentioned that lunch at the restaurant was a bit expensive.
The Journey
Positano
Begin your Amalfi Coast adventure in Positano, a cliffside village famed for its vibrant buildings cascading down to the sea. Once a humble fishing village, Positano transformed into a glamorous resort town in the mid-20th century, attracting artists, writers, and celebrities. Explore its steep, winding streets lined with boutiques, art galleries, and cafes, or relax on the Spiaggia Grande, the town's main beach, and soak in the Mediterranean sun. The departure point offers iconic views and a perfect start to your coastal journey.
Praiano
Sail past Praiano, a quieter and more authentic village nestled between Positano and Amalfi. Discover the hidden cove of La Gavitella, offering stunning sunset views, and the charming Marina di Praia, a small fishing village retaining its traditional character. The picturesque coastline showcases dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters, providing a glimpse into the unspoiled beauty of the Amalfi Coast.
Fjord of Furore
Witness the dramatic beauty of the Fjord of Furore, a narrow, steep-sided ravine carved by the Schiato stream. This UNESCO World Heritage site features a charming village nestled within the fjord, a historic bridge, and a small beach. Known for its annual diving competition, the fjord offers a unique and unforgettable sight, showcasing the raw power and beauty of nature.
Grotta dello Smeraldo (Emerald Cave)
Explore the enchanting Grotta dello Smeraldo, an emerald-lit sea cave discovered in 1932. Bathed in an ethereal green light caused by sunlight filtering through an underwater opening, the cave features stunning stalactites and stalagmites, some submerged. Accessible by boat or elevator, this natural wonder offers a magical and unforgettable experience (entrance ticket not included). Choose to venture inside and marvel at its beauty, or remain on board and soak up the coastal views.
Natural Arch of Conca dei Marini
Admire the Natural Arch of Conca dei Marini, a stunning rock formation sculpted by the sea over millennia. This iconic landmark stands majestically above the coastline, offering a breathtaking natural spectacle. The arch frames the azure waters beyond, creating a perfect photo opportunity and a testament to the power and artistry of nature.
Atrani and Marmorata Waterfalls
Pass by the charming village of Atrani, the smallest municipality in Italy by area, and marvel at the Marmorata waterfalls. These cascading waters once powered a paper mill, adding to the area's rich history and scenic beauty. The sight of the waterfalls tumbling down the cliffs towards the sea offers a refreshing and picturesque moment along the Amalfi Coast.
Amalfi
Explore Amalfi, a historic maritime republic that once rivaled Venice and Genoa in power and influence. Wander through its labyrinthine alleys, discover artisan shops, and admire the Duomo di Amalfi (Cathedral of Saint Andrew), a stunning example of Arab-Norman architecture. With 1.5 hours to spend, immerse yourself in the town's rich history, enjoy local cuisine, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this captivating coastal gem. Note: A guided tour of Amalfi is not included, allowing you to explore at your own pace.
La Gavitella Restaurant
Indulge in a traditional Italian lunch at La Gavitella, a restaurant perched overlooking the sea. Savor authentic flavors while enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of the Amalfi Coast (available from May 15th to October 5th; lunch price not included). This idyllic setting offers the perfect opportunity to relax, recharge, and soak in the beauty of your surroundings.
Amalfi Coast Waters
Cool off with a refreshing swim and snorkelling stop in the limpid waters of the Amalfi Coast. Dive into the azure depths and explore the underwater world, discovering vibrant marine life and hidden coves. This invigorating experience provides a perfect ending to your coastal journey, leaving you refreshed and rejuvenated.
Know Before You Go
This boat tour includes beach towels, music, a shower, bathroom, stops to swim and snorkel, and 1.5 hours of free time in Amalfi. Life jackets, water, soft drinks, limoncello, prosecco, fruits, snacks, taxes, fuel, and mooring are all included. Not included are the entrance ticket to the Emerald Grotto, lunch at the seaside restaurant, hotel pickup and drop-off, public transport tickets, and a guide in Amalfi. The tour starts at the Positano pier.
Hot Tip
Many people suggest bringing extra money for the Emerald Grotto entrance and lunch at La Gavitella. Wearing water shoes can make it easier to walk on the rocky beaches and getting in/out of the water.