Spend a private day cruising a dramatic stretch of Italy’s Amalfi Coast aboard a traditional Gozzo. Swim around the Li Galli islets, admire Furore’s fjord from the water and take time ashore in Positano and Amalfi.
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The motor tugs the bow away from a Sorrento pier and the coast opens like a map you can step onto. Sea air pushes at your jacket and cliffs begin to rise—sheer, sun-bleached limestone scored by old streams—while the captain points to Li Galli, a chain of rocky islets flirting with legend.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8–9 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for travelers in average fitness; requires basic mobility for boarding, short walks in towns and ladder entries into the sea.
Wildlife
History
The Amalfi Coast grew from a powerful medieval maritime republic; its towns developed around sea trade and lemon cultivation that still shapes local culture and cuisine.
Conservation
The coast is part of a protected UNESCO landscape with regulations to limit anchoring damage and encourage responsible tourism—use reef-safe sunscreen and avoid disturbing marine habitats.
Reserve your spot on the Tour privato in barca fra le meraviglie di Positano e della costiera Amalfitana today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
The captain and local regulations encourage reef-friendly products to protect marine life during snorkeling stops.
Wear non-slip deck shoes
Boards and ladders get slick; closed-toe sandals or boat shoes improve footing when boarding and moving on deck.
Start early for calmer seas
A morning departure typically means smoother water for snorkeling and quieter harbors in Positano and Amalfi.
Bring motion-sickness prevention
Open sea stretches between Sorrento and Positano can be choppy for susceptible passengers—medicate before boarding.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin and the coastal marine environment during snorkeling stops.
summer
Non-slip deck shoes
Improves traction on wet decks and when boarding from low piers or swim ladders.
Light windbreaker
Wind and sea spray can be cool in the morning and late afternoon.
spring
Small dry bag
Keeps phone, documents and a light layer dry while you move between boat and shore.