Exploring the breathtaking Amalfi Coast by boat is an unparalleled experience. Imagine gliding along the sparkling Mediterranean, taking in the rugged cliffs, colorful houses, and historic towns that dot this iconic Italian shoreline. The opportunity to stop and swim in the crystal-clear waters adds an extra touch of refreshment and adventure. And with an aperitif and light lunch served on board, you can sit back, relax, and fully learn about the region’s captivating charm. This flexible tour promises a seamless journey, allowing you to discover the beauty and culture of the Amalfi Coast at your own pace. As you prepare to embark on this unforgettable experience…
Key Points
- Scenic boat tour along the stunning Amalfi Coast, with opportunities to swim in the crystal-clear Mediterranean waters.
- Aperitif and light lunch served on board, providing a refreshing experience.
- 1-1.5 hour stop in the charming town of Amalfi, allowing exploration of local shops and the iconic Duomo.
- Convenient pickup within a 7-10 km radius from Salerno Center, with a meeting point at Stazione Marittima di Salerno.
- Flexible cancellation policy and a maximum group size of 8 travelers, ensuring a personalized and hassle-free experience.
It's also worth checking out some other tours and experiences nearby.
Overview and Tour Details
The boat tour of the Amalfi Coast provides travelers with the opportunity to soak in the stunning coastal views while indulging in an aperitif and light lunch on board.
During the tour, guests can enjoy swimming at three different locations along the picturesque Italian coastline, with a 1-to-1.5-hour stop in the charming town of Amalfi.
With 114 positive reviews and a Badge of Excellence, this tour is a must-do for anyone visiting the Amalfi region.
Pickup is available within a 7-10 km radius from Salerno Center, and the tour’s meeting point is at the Stazione Marittima di Salerno.
Soda/pop, as well as an aperitif and light lunch, are included in the experience, making it a delightful day on the water.
Pickup and Meeting Point
For this boat tour, pickup is available within a 7-10 km radius from Salerno Center, with pickup time set at 9:00.
The meeting point is at the Stazione Marittima di Salerno. This makes it convenient for travelers to join the tour, as they don’t have to worry about transportation to the starting point.
The pickup service ensures everyone arrives on time and together. Once at the meeting point, the group can board the boat and set off on their Amalfi Coast adventure.
This pickup and meeting arrangement helps streamline the process, allowing more time to be spent enjoying the scenic tour and other activities.
Soda and Swimming Stops
Aboard the boat, travelers can quench their thirst with the soda/pop provided as they prepare to take a dip at three different swimming spots along the Amalfi Coast.
These refreshing breaks offer a chance to cool off and take in the breathtaking views from the water.
Whether it’s a quick swim near a picturesque village or a leisurely float in a secluded cove, the swimming stops promise an exhilarating and relaxing experience.
Travelers can look forward to seeing the crystal-clear Mediterranean waters, taking in the dramatic cliffs and charming architecture that make the Amalfi Coast so iconic.
It’s a chance to truly embrace the beauty and tranquility of this stunning stretch of Italian coastline.
Amalfi Town Visit
After taking in the stunning coastal views, travelers get to enjoy a 1-1.5 hour stop in the charming town of Amalfi.
Here, they can wander the narrow streets, popping into local shops and cafes to soak up the vibrant Mediterranean atmosphere. Whether it’s admiring the impressive Duomo di Amalfi or simply finding a cozy spot to savor an aperitif, this town visit promises an immersive cultural experience that complements the scenic boat tour.
Visitors can meander through the picturesque piazzas, ducking into artisanal workshops, and sampling the region’s renowned cuisine. This stop in Amalfi allows travelers to truly enjoy the enchanting spirit of the Amalfi Coast.
Aperitif and Light Lunch
As the boat tour winds down, passengers relish an aperitif and light lunch served onboard, capping off the Amalfi Coast excursion on a delightful note. Savoring regional flavors while taking in the surrounding scenery, they indulge in a taste of the Mediterranean lifestyle.
The spread may include:
- Refreshing prosecco or local wine
- Bruschetta with fresh tomatoes and basil
- Creamy burrata cheese with roasted peppers
- Prosciutto and melon skewers
- Miniature lemon tarts or tiramisu for dessert
Sipping and savoring, the group takes a moment to reflect on the stunning vistas and charming towns they’ve explored, feeling a newfound appreciation for the beauty of the Amalfi Coast.
Cancellation and Weather Policies
The tour operator offers a flexible cancellation policy, providing a full refund if passengers cancel up to 24 hours before the start of the tour.
However, the company reserves the right to reschedule or refund the tour if inclement weather forces its cancellation, as a minimum number of travelers is required for the excursion to proceed as planned.
So if Mother Nature doesn’t cooperate, you’ll get your money back or a chance to reschedule.
But as long as the weather is nice and there are enough people, you’re all set to enjoy your scenic boat ride along the Amalfi Coast and sip on an aperitif while taking in the stunning views.
Accessibility and Transportation
This boat tour along the Amalfi Coast isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s conveniently located near public transportation in Salerno, making it easy for most travelers to reach the meeting point at the Stazione Marittima di Salerno.
Infants must sit on laps during the tour, so families with young children are welcome.
The maximum group size is 8 travelers, creating an intimate and personalized experience.
While the boat may not be suitable for everyone, the stunning views of the Amalfi Coast and opportunity to swim at three locations make this a must-do activity for able-bodied visitors.
With a delicious aperitif and light lunch served onboard, this boat tour is the perfect way to explore the natural beauty of this iconic Italian coastline.
Traveler Capacity and Operator
With a maximum capacity of only 8 travelers, Mareggiando’s intimate boat tour along the Amalfi Coast promises a personalized and exclusive experience.
This small-group setting allows for a more tailored and flexible itinerary, catering to the unique needs and interests of each guest.
The knowledgeable crew from Mareggiando, a highly-rated tour operator, ensures a smooth and memorable journey, sharing local insights and stopping at picturesque swimming spots along the way.
Whether you’re seeking a romantic escape or a relaxing day with friends, this Amalfi Coast adventure provides the perfect balance of breathtaking scenery, delicious aperitifs, and personalized attention that larger tours simply can’t match.
Here's a few more nearby tours and experiences we think you'll like.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I Need to Bring My Own Life Jacket?
No, you don’t need to bring your own life jacket. The tour provider will supply life jackets for all passengers. Just show up ready to enjoy the scenic boat ride and aperitif along the Amalfi Coast.
Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors?
The tour doesn’t offer specific discounts for children or seniors. Pricing is the same for all travelers, regardless of age. However, infants can sit on laps free of charge during the tour.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on Board?
You can’t bring your own food and drinks on this tour. The tour provides soda/pop and an aperitif and light lunch as part of the experience. Outside food and drinks aren’t allowed on board.
How Long Is the Boat Ride in Total?
The boat ride lasts around 3 to 4 hours in total. It includes stops at 3 swimming locations and a 1-1.5 hour stop in the town of Amalfi, where travelers can explore the local sights and enjoy an aperitif and light lunch served on board.
Is There an Option to Extend the Amalfi Town Visit?
The tour doesn’t explicitly offer an option to extend the Amalfi town visit. However, guests could likely coordinate with the operator to add more time in Amalfi, depending on availability and schedule. It’s best to discuss this directly with the tour provider.
Not for you? Here's more of our most recent tour reviews happening neaby
- Salerno Shore Excursion: Private Day Trip to Sorrento, Positano and Amalfi
- Dining Experience at a Locals Home in Salerno With Show Cooking
- Cooking Class Plus Wine Tasting Experience
- Private Tour by 40CV Boat From Salerno to Amalfi and Positano
- Skip-The-Line Pompeii and Amalfi Coast Shore Excursion From Salerno Cruise Port
- Amalfi Coast Sunset Boat Tour From Salerno With Aperitivo
- Paestum Traditions, Buffaloes, Ceramics, Temples
- Walking Tour Ancient & Modern Salerno
- Boat Rental on the Amalfi Coast, With or Without a Skipper
- Walking Tour Vietri Sul Mare: Ceramics Town on the Amalfi Coast
- Discover Salerno – Walking Tour With a Local Expert Guide –
- Handmade Pasta Workshop by Cilento Experience
- Salerno Panoramic Tour
- Wine Tour Experience for Family or Friends Group
- Day in Private Boat With Skipper From Salerno to Positano
Recap
This captivating boat tour along the stunning Amalfi Coast offers a perfect balance of breathtaking views, refreshing swims, and local culinary delights.
With an aperitif and light lunch served onboard, you’ll savor the coastal ambiance as you explore the charming town of Amalfi.
Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, this flexible tour provides a seamless experience to uncover the beauty and culture of this renowned Italian destination.