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Board a classic Sorrentini boat from Positano to spend a full day cruising the Amalfi Coast. Swim, snorkel, and unwind on the Jeranto 9 while soaking in Italy’s iconic seascape.
Board a classic Sorrentini boat from Positano to spend a full day cruising the Amalfi Coast. Swim, snorkel, and unwind on the Jeranto 9 while soaking in Italy’s iconic seascape.
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Operated by Excursion Boat Sorrento · Positano, Campania
The Amalfi Coast in southern Italy is a rugged stretch of Mediterranean shoreline famed for its sheer cliffs, pastel villages clinging to hillsides, and crystalline waters. Departing from Positano, one of the coast’s most iconic towns, Excursion Boat Sorrento offers a distinct way to connect with this legendary landscape aboard their Jeranto 9, a traditional Sorrentini boat designed for intimate, authentic maritime journeys. This vessel blends classic charm and modern comfort, featuring a spacious sundeck perfect for sunbathing and sightseeing, a stereo system to set the mood, and a cozy cabin for overnight stays—ideal for those who want to linger in the serene coastal waters.
The Jeranto 9 experience extends over 7 to 8 hours, inviting guests to travel along the stunning Amalfi cliffs, dip into secluded coves, and swim in clear blue bays reachable only by boat. Snorkeling gear is provided to discover underwater life around the coast’s rocky reefs, while cool drinks and towels add practical ease to your day. The onboard skipper navigates and shares local knowledge, enhancing both safety and cultural insight.
What sets this trip apart is its blend of leisure and exploration on a classic vessel emblematic of the region’s seafaring heritage. Unlike mass tourist ferries, the Sorrentini boat offers privacy and flexibility, allowing visitors to craft a personalized route if they desire. The soft roar of the waves, the scent of the sea, and views of pinnacles of limestone and lush groves create an immersive connection to this UNESCO-listed coast.
For travelers seeking to connect deeply with the Amalfi Coast’s vibrant marine environment and coastal culture, Excursion Boat Sorrento provides a distinctive, hands-on way to experience one of Italy’s most breathtaking outdoor destinations.
easy.
7–8 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves some swimming and easy boat movement
Yes, snorkeling kits including masks and snorkels are included for all guests.
The skipper can accommodate personalized routes depending on weather and time, so special requests are welcome.
Yes, the Jeranto 9 is comfortable and safe for all ages with stable seating and shaded areas.
Yes, the boat features a bathroom for guest convenience during the trip.
Bring a swimsuit, sun protection, a towel (though provided), a camera, and a refillable water bottle.
Drinks and refreshments are included, but guests are encouraged to bring snacks if desired.
Sorrentini boats originate from local fishing traditions dating back centuries, designed for stability and coastal navigation.
Excursion Boat Sorrento promotes sustainable tourism by limiting guest numbers and encouraging reef-safe products.
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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