Amalfi Coast Boat Tours with Sorrento Boat Trips
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; mostly seated time with light walking during stops.
Overview
Set sail along the Amalfi Coast with Sorrento Boat Trips for a private full-day voyage to Capri, Positano, and Amalfi. Discover towering sea stacks, luminous caves, and charming coastal villages on this tailored Mediterranean escape.
Adventure Tips
Check Blue Grotto Access
The Blue Grotto’s entrance depends on weather and sea conditions; confirm with your skipper before planning this stop.
Bring Swimwear and Towels
Pack swimwear for quick dips in crystal-clear coves; towels are provided onboard for convenience.
Sun Protection is Key
UV exposure is intense on open water, so bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to stay protected throughout the day.
Wear Non-Slip Footwear
Boat decks can be slippery—shoes with good traction help ensure safe boarding and disembarking in harbors and rocky beaches.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean monk seal (occasionally sighted)
- Seabirds like gulls and cormorants
History
Amalfi was a powerful maritime republic in the Middle Ages, shaping Mediterranean trade routes and culture.
Conservation
Local operators emphasize sustainable tourism practices to minimize impact on marine ecosystems and fragile coastal environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from prolonged UV exposure while on open water.
summer specific
Waterproof Bag
Keeps valuables and electronics dry during boat travel.
Swimwear
Allow for spontaneous swims in clear coves along the coast.
spring|summer|fall specific
Non-Slip Boat Shoes
Helps maintain footing when boarding or moving on wet surfaces.