Adventure Brief
Set sail with Sorrento Boat Trips for a private day cruising Italy’s legendary Amalfi Coast. Swim in hidden coves, visit historic towns, and relax on secluded beaches.
8 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Set sail with Sorrento Boat Trips for a private day cruising Italy’s legendary Amalfi Coast. Swim in hidden coves, visit historic towns, and relax on secluded beaches.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly seated time with light walking onshore
Wildlife
History
Amalfi was a powerful maritime republic in the Middle Ages, playing a key role in Mediterranean trade and culture.
Conservation
Local operators emphasize responsible tourism with strict disposal protocols and limits on tourist numbers to protect fragile marine environments.
Sorrento Boat Trips
Set sail with Sorrento Boat Trips for a private day cruising Italy’s legendary Amalfi Coast. Swim in hidden coves, visit historic towns, and relax on secluded beaches.
Sorrento Boat Trips operates private boat tours from Sorrento along the Sorrento Coast and the Gulf of Naples. The company offers a range of private experiences that include short sunset cruises and full-day excursions to nearby islands and coastal destinations. Popular itineraries feature the Sunset Experience, Capri Tour, Capri & Positano Tour, Capri & Nerano Tour, Capri, Positano & Amalfi Tour, Amalfi Coast Tour, and an Ischia & Procida Tour, each designed for personalized exploration of iconic landmarks like the Faraglioni rocks, the Blue Grotto, and scenic coastal coves.
Trips prioritize comfortable, private charters with an emphasis on swimming in clear waters, exploring hidden caves, and enjoying local specialties such as Prosecco and homemade Limoncello. Professional skippers guide each tour, offering local navigation and recommendations for swimming spots, beaches, and onshore time in destinations such as Capri, Positano, Amalfi, Nerano, Procida, and Ischia. Safety and guest experience are central, with tailored itineraries that adapt to sea conditions and guest preferences.
Sorrento Boat Trips focuses on providing memorable, scenic boat experiences for couples, families, and small groups seeking flexibility and privacy on the water. Booking options accommodate short sunset sails as well as full-day island tours, making it straightforward to choose an experience that fits timing and interests. Reservations typically include a professional skipper, safety equipment, and options for on-board refreshments; guests can select departures tailored to morning, afternoon, or sunset schedules and customize stops for swimming, sightseeing, or onshore exploration based on weather and group preferences for memorable coastal days.
Tours Offered
8
Private itineraries to nearby islands.
Private Charters
Private charters
Exclusive boat hire for couples and groups.
Popular Destinations
Capri & Amalfi
Includes Capri, Positano, Amalfi, Ischia, Procida.
Flexible Schedules
Sunset to full-day
Sunset sails and full-day excursions available.
Secure a preferred date for a sunset cruise or full-day island tour — private charters with local skippers are available daily.
Book in advance for preferred departure points
Choose your preferred meeting spot—Sorrento, Positano, Amalfi, or others—when booking to ensure smooth boarding.
Bring sun protection
Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are essential to stay comfortable under the intense Mediterranean sun on open water.
Wear swimwear and easy-to-dry clothing
Plan for swimming stops and sea breezes by dressing in quick-drying layers and swim gear beneath your clothes.
Motion sensitivity preparation
If you’re prone to seasickness, consider remedies before departure, as coastal waters can get choppy.
Sunscreen
Protects skin from strong Mediterranean sun during extended time on open water.
summer
Swimsuit
Necessary for swimming stops in hidden coves and beaches.
summer
Light windbreaker
Provides protection from coastal breezes and early spring chill while on the boat.
spring
Waterproof bag
Keeps valuables dry during swimming and boat transfers.