Exploring the Amalfi Coast by boat is an exceptional way to experience the region’s natural beauty. This small group tour from Sorrento takes you along the picturesque Italian coastline, visiting charming towns like Amalfi and Positano. What makes this tour unique is the opportunity to discover hidden gems, such as the Furore fjord and Li Galli Islands, while enjoying complimentary refreshments and snorkeling equipment. With a convenient meeting point and accessibility considerations, this intimate tour provides a hassle-free way to learn about the stunning scenery. However, the true highlight might just be what awaits you on the open water.
Key Points

- Explore the picturesque towns of Amalfi and Positano along the Italian coastline on a small group boat tour departing from Sorrento.
- Enjoy complimentary beverages, seasonal fruit, and snorkeling equipment during the intimate and immersive experience.
- Visit the Furore fjord and Li Galli Islands, and discover secluded coves and beaches along the scenic route.
- The tour is accessible via public transportation and accommodates a maximum of 12 travelers, including infants.
- The tour offers full refunds for cancellations up to 24 hours and may be canceled due to weather, with alternative dates or full refunds provided.
Overview of the Boat Tour
The Amalfi Coast boat tour from Sorrento provides visitors with the opportunity to explore the stunning Italian coastline by sea, avoiding the often congested roads.
During this small group tour, passengers will make stops at the picturesque towns of Amalfi and Positano, where they can admire the colorful buildings and charming waterfront.
The boat trip also includes a visit to the Furore fjord and the Li Galli Islands, offering chances for swimming and snorkeling.
With complimentary bottled water, alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, and seasonal fruit, guests can sit back and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast as they cruise along the water.
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Inclusions and Amenities

This small group Amalfi Coast boat tour from Sorrento includes a variety of amenities to enhance the experience. Passengers will enjoy bottled water, alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, and seasonal fruit throughout the journey. Plus, snorkeling equipment is provided for those who wish to explore the waters around the Furore fjord and Li Galli Islands.
| Included Amenities | Description |
|---|---|
| Beverages | Bottled water, alcoholic beverages, soft drinks |
| Food | Seasonal fruit |
| Equipment | Snorkeling gear |
| Facilities | Restroom |
The boat is also equipped with a restroom, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience for all travelers.
Meeting Point and Pickup

Travelers meet at the Ristorante Ruccio in Sorrento, the designated meeting point, for an 8:30 AM departure on this small group Amalfi Coast boat tour.
From there, the group sets off along the stunning coastline, taking in the breathtaking views from the comfort of the boat.
The early morning departure time allows guests to avoid the worst of the traffic and crowds, ensuring a more peaceful and enjoyable experience.
Whether it’s taking a refreshing swim, exploring the Furore fjord, or simply admiring the picturesque towns of Amalfi and Positano, this tour offers an intimate and immersive way to experience the Amalfi Coast.
Accessibility and Traveler Information

This boat tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller accessible.
The tour has a maximum of 12 travelers.
The boat isn’t equipped to accommodate wheelchairs, so guests with mobility challenges may need to opt for an alternative activity.
Strollers are welcome, making it easier for families with young children to enjoy the experience.
The tour departs from a location near public transportation, providing convenient access for those without their own vehicles.
Infants are welcome, but they must sit on the laps of their accompanying adults during the boat ride.
Cancellation Policy

The cancellation policy for this boat tour offers full refunds for cancellations made up to 24 hours before the experience. However, no refunds are provided for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
This strict policy ensures the tour operator can properly plan and accommodate all guests. While unfortunate, last-minute cancellations can disrupt the logistics and prevent the company from offering the tour to others. Guests are advised to carefully consider their plans before booking.
The tour may also be canceled due to poor weather conditions, in which case travelers will be offered a different date or a full refund. The company give you a seamless and enjoyable experience for all.
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Scenic Stops Along the Coast

Along the iconic Amalfi Coast, the boat tour offers breathtaking glimpses of charming seaside towns and rugged cliffs. Guests can marvel at the picturesque villages of Amalfi and Positano, each with their distinct architectural styles and vibrant colors cascading down the hillsides.
The tour also includes stops at:
- The Furore fjord, a hidden gem with a dramatic, almost fjord-like setting.
- The Li Galli Islands, a private archipelago with a rich history and stunning natural beauty.
- Secluded coves and beaches, where guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters.
- Unique rock formations and caves along the coastline, providing photo opportunities galore.
Opportunities for Swimming and Snorkeling

Guests can take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters along the Amalfi Coast during the boat tour, as the itinerary includes stops at secluded coves and beaches.
The boat will anchor in these picturesque spots, allowing travelers to jump in and cool off. Snorkeling equipment is also provided, so guests can explore the vibrant marine life beneath the surface.
From schools of colorful fish to rocky outcroppings covered in corals, there’s plenty to discover.
After a refreshing dip, travelers can relax on the boat, sipping on provided beverages and enjoying seasonal fruits as the tour continues along the stunning Amalfi coastline.
Departure Time and Duration

The Amalfi Coast boat tour from Sorrento departs promptly at 8:30 AM from the meeting point at Ristorante Ruccio in Sorrento.
The tour is designed to maximize your time on the water, allowing you to avoid the traffic and crowds on the roads.
Scenic boat travel along the picturesque Amalfi Coast.
Stops at the charming towns of Amalfi and Positano.
Opportunities to swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters.
Visits to the Furore fjord and the Li Galli Islands.
The duration of the tour is flexible, allowing you to make the most of your time on the Amalfi Coast.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
No, you can’t bring your own food and drinks on this boat tour. The inclusions already provide bottled water, alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, and seasonal fruit. The tour provides these items for your enjoyment during the experience.
Are Life Jackets Provided for the Boat Ride?
Yes, life jackets are provided for the boat ride. The tour operator ensures the safety of all passengers by supplying appropriate safety equipment throughout the excursion.
Can I Customize the Itinerary or Stop Requests?
The tour provider generally does not allow customers to customize the itinerary or stop requests. The tour follows a set schedule and route to provide a smooth and efficient experience for all participants.
How Experienced Are the Boat Captains?
The boat captains are experienced professionals who safely navigate the Amalfi Coast’s waters. They’re knowledgeable about the area and can provide insightful commentary on the sights along the way.
Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors?
The tour does not offer discounts for children or seniors. The price is the same for all travelers, regardless of age. However, infants can sit on a parent’s lap at no extra cost.
Recap
This small group boat tour offers an unbeatable way to explore the breathtaking Amalfi Coast.
With complimentary refreshments, snorkeling equipment, and ample opportunities to swim, it’s the perfect way to learn about the region’s stunning natural beauty.
The intimate group size ensures a personalized experience, while the convenient Sorrento departure point makes it easy to fit into your travel plans.
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