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Spend a day cruising the Amalfi Coast or Capri aboard the elegant Aprea Mare 38 with Excursion Boat Sorrento. Enjoy snorkeling, stunning vistas, and personalized service on this 7-8 hour luxury boat tour departing Positano.
Spend a day cruising the Amalfi Coast or Capri aboard the elegant Aprea Mare 38 with Excursion Boat Sorrento. Enjoy snorkeling, stunning vistas, and personalized service on this 7-8 hour luxury boat tour departing Positano.
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Operated by Excursion Boat Sorrento · Positano, Campania
Set against the iconic cliffs and crystalline waters of Italy’s Amalfi Coast, the Aprea Mare 38 trip offered by Excursion Boat Sorrento delivers an immersive day on the Tyrrhenian Sea. Departing from Positano, one of Italy’s most photogenic towns with its cascading pastel buildings, this 7-8 hour voyage invites travelers aboard a classic Sorrento gozzo—a traditional wooden boat reimagined with modern comforts. The vessel itself balances timeless charm with luxury: an elegant sundeck perfect for basking in sunlight, comfortable seating aft for socializing or relaxing, and facilities including a frigo-bar, stereo system, and bathroom ensuring guests’ needs are met in style.
The route is flexible, typically winding along the rugged Amalfi Coast’s steep cliffs, water-carved coves, and quaint seaside villages, or extending out to the island of Capri renowned for its dramatic Faraglioni rock formations. The skipper’s expert local knowledge shapes each journey, allowing for stops at secret beaches and snorkel spots where the vibrant underwater world comes alive in the azure Mediterranean. Onboard, travelers find towels, snorkeling gear, and refreshing drinks are included, eliminating hassle and letting guests fully lean into the day’s rhythm of sun and sea.
Excursion Boat Sorrento stands out in the region’s active outdoor adventure scene by coupling intimate, small-group experiences with the laid-back elegance that defines southern Italy’s coastline. Unlike larger tourist boats, this trip emphasizes personalized service and a slower pace that lets visitors connect with the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Campania region—the birthplace of limoncello, lemon groves, and centuries-old fishing traditions.
Whether it’s your first visit or a repeat voyage, this boat tour blends comfort and authenticity, showcasing the Amalfi Coast’s spectacular geology and cultural riches from a privileged vantage few get to enjoy. With a max capacity of 12 guests and thoughtful inclusions like snorkeling equipment and drinks, the Aprea Mare 38 offers a compelling choice for travelers seeking both adventure and indulgence along Italy's fabled coastline.
easy.
7–8 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; mostly seated relaxation with optional swimming/snorkeling.
Yes, the boat accommodates up to 12 people, making it a comfortable option for families including children.
Yes, snorkeling equipment and towels are provided for all guests.
Yes, routes are customizable based on your preferences and the skipper’s recommendations.
The Aprea Mare 38 is equipped with a bathroom for guest convenience during the trip.
Drinks including water are included, but meals are not; feel free to bring snacks.
For details on cancellations, please contact Excursion Boat Sorrento directly at [email protected].
The Amalfi Coast’s maritime history dates to the Middle Ages when it was a powerful maritime republic, influencing coastal culture and boat-building traditions like the Sorrento gozzo.
Efforts to protect the fragile marine ecosystem include designated marine protected areas, encouraging responsible boating and limiting waste discharge.
Excursion Boat Sorrento is a Sorrento-based operator offering boat tours and private charters across Capri, the Amalfi Coast, Positano and surrounding waters. The company lists a wide range of departures from Sorrento as well as options that leave from Amalfi, Positano and Capri, providing flexible meeting points for island and coastline itineraries. Trips include shared experiences such as the Capri Boat Shared Tour from Sorrento — a sight-focused excursion that visits iconic landmarks like the Faraglioni, discovers hidden bays, and includes stops for swimming and a local sandwich on board. Private options include multi-hour charters such as the 7-hour private tour aboard the Raffaelli 40 departing from Amalfi, described for groups up to 12 guests and noting included amenities such as drinks, towels and a snorkel kit with a professional skipper at the helm. The operator lists a variety of vessel types available across departures, including Raffaelli, Conam, Azimut Atlantis, Allure, Jeranto, Saver, Sparviero, Aprea Mare, Itama, Gagliotta and Apremare models. Excursion Boat Sorrento presents both intimate private charters and shared group tours, with itineraries focused on sightseeing, swimming and coastal exploration. Information about individual trips specifies departure port, boat model and selected onboard inclusions, helping travelers choose the right tour for their needs.
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