Is this boat wheelchair accessible?

Unfortunately, the boat is not wheelchair accessible, so this tour may not be suitable for travelers with mobility needs.

What meals are included?

A light lunch and drinks are provided on board, complemented by snorkeling equipment and towels.

Do I need to bring snorkeling gear?

No, snorkeling equipment is provided as part of the tour package.

Are tips included in the price?

Tips are not included, so it’s customary to tip the skipper and crew separately if you enjoyed the service.

Can we swim during the trip?

Yes, multiple stops offer opportunities to swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of the Amalfi Coast.

How much free time is allowed in villages?

You’ll have free time for independent exploration in both Positano and Amalfi to stroll, shop, or dine at leisure.

Explore Amalfi Coast by Private Boat: Sorrento to Positano & Capri | Sightseeing Tour | Boat Tour

Set sail on one of Italy’s most coveted coastal escapes with the Private Boat Tour of the Amalfi Coast departing from Sorrento. This full-day, eight-hour journey invites travelers to drift along the Mediterranean’s shimmering surface, uncovering the renowned charm of the Amalfi Coast’s cliffside villages, hidden coves, and crystalline waters. As the engine hums softly beneath the sleek vessel, the coastline unfolds—steep terraces adorned with lemon groves and pastel houses punctuate the rugged limestone cliffs.

Your voyage begins from the picturesque harbor of Sorrento, a gateway perched majestically above the Bay of Naples. From here, your professional skipper guides the boat toward the captivating island of Capri, famed for its dramatic Blue Grotto and upscale allure. Snorkeling gear is provided, allowing you to plunge into the warm azure waters and marvel at marine life. The included light lunch and refreshing drinks set the perfect pace for relaxation between discoveries.

Next stops include the iconic village of Positano, its cascade of colorful buildings descending to a glittering pebble beach. You’ll have ample free time here to wander steep cobblestone streets lined with boutiques and cafes or simply absorb the vibrant seaside atmosphere. Continuing along the coast, the boat pauses at Amalfi, Italy’s historic maritime republic, where baroque architecture and quaint piazzas reflect centuries of trading heritage. Here, too, you can explore at your leisure, savoring local delicacies or admiring the Cathedral of St. Andrew, a highlight of Amalfi’s heritage.

Less frequented but equally mesmerizing is Furore, a dramatic fjord-like inlet carved into the cliffs—a perfect photo opportunity and tribute to the area’s volcanic origins. Another natural marvel is Li Galli, a trio of rocky islets steeped in mythology as the home of sirens from Greek legend.

This private boat tour stands out as a flexible and intimate way to experience the Amalfi Coast’s natural beauty and cultural richness. Unlike packed ferries or bus tours, it offers personalized attention, peaceful moments on the water, and the ability to linger in favorite spots. With English-speaking crew, snorkeling equipment, towels, and refreshments all included, the tour delivers seamless comfort amid adventure.

Travelers lodging in Sorrento will find the starting point convenient, yet the experience itself transcends usual tourist routes to reveal hidden nooks of this famed coastline. Whether you seek romance, photography opportunities, or simply a day enveloped by sea and sun, this private boat tour crafts an authentic Mediterranean escape.

About Sparviere Boat Tours

Sparviere Boat Tours is a family-run boat operator based in Massa Lubrense, Campania, offering shared and private sea excursions across the Gulf of Naples and the Amalfi Coast. The company operates daily departures from Sorrento and Positano to destinations including Capri, Positano, Jeranto Bay, and the Amalfi Coast. Trips range from classic sightseeing around the Faraglioni and the Blue, White, Green, and Heart Grottos to fishing expeditions, sunset cruises, and combined cooking-class experiences aboard traditional vessels.

Experienced local skippers and fishermen guide each tour, providing navigation, safety, and regional knowledge about landmarks like Punta Campanella, Punta Carena Lighthouse, Li Galli, and the Fjord of Crapolla. Several private tours include onboard lunch prepared with local ingredients and hands-on cooking lessons led by a named chef on select departures. Shared tours offer access to Capri highlights such as the Piazzetta and natural caves, while private itineraries adapt to guest preferences for swimming, snorkeling, and coastal exploration.

Sparviere Boat Tours emphasizes authentic local experiences and small-group attention. Booking options include full-day and half-day excursions, fishing-focused journeys, sunset aperitivo trips, and customizable private charters from Sorrento or Positano. Safety equipment and briefings are provided on all excursions. Customer communication and on-board hospitality reflect regional maritime traditions, with flexible itineraries that respond to sea conditions and guest interests.

Reservations are available in advance and by direct booking through featured platforms where the operator is listed. Tour durations and meeting points vary by itinerary; detailed schedules, pricing, and cancellation policies are provided at booking time online.