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Experience the Amalfi Coast on a private 8-hour boat tour from Sorrento, exploring Positano, Amalfi, Furore, and the Li Galli Islands aboard a Riva Rivale 52.


This private boat tour spans 8 hours and is operated by Nautica Sic Sic, departing from their office in Sorrento, right in front of a small black sand beach. Travelers have the chance to see some of Italy’s most stunning coastal sights aboard a luxurious Riva Rivale 52, known for its comfort and sleek design. The tour price offers a full-day experience that balances sightseeing, swimming, and relaxation, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a personalized adventure along the coast.
The tour is suitable for private groups, with the flexibility to reserve and pay later, and is accessible to those who need accommodations for mobility. The experience is led by multilingual hosts speaking English, Italian, and Spanish, ensuring clear communication throughout the day.
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The journey begins with a 15-minute safety briefing at Nautica Sic Sic. Once underway, the boat cruises past Sorrento’s colorful buildings before reaching the Baths of Queen Giovanna, where an hour-long stop allows guests to enjoy aperitifs and drinks onboard, soaking in the views of the sea.
As the boat glides along, the remarkable Punta Campanella Marine Reserve comes into view. Here, scenic sightseeing takes place over an hour, revealing the rugged coastline and the marine protected area famous for its clear waters and abundant marine life. The boat then heads to Nerano, where swimming and snorkeling for an hour lets guests cool off in the calm waters, surrounded by the coast’s natural beauty.

One of the tour’s most distinctive stops is Furore, a village carved into a deep fjord with colorful houses clinging to the cliffs. The boat’s proximity offers a close-up view of this striking location, perfect for photography. Navigating past Furore, the boat approaches the Li Galli Islands, steeped in mythology as the supposed abode of sirens. Guests can admire these rocky islets from the boat, appreciating their legendary status and captivating appearance.

After passing the islands, the boat approaches Amalfi, the coast’s historic center. Guests are given time to snap photos, swim, or simply enjoy the scenic views along the way. The one-hour stop in Amalfi includes a chance to step ashore and explore the labyrinth of streets, filled with artisan shops and vibrant cafes. The Imposing Cathedral of Sant’Andrea dominates the skyline, offering a glimpse into the town’s maritime past.
The tour then takes guests to Positano, renowned for its vertical architecture and colorful houses. A photo stop allows for capturing the iconic vistas, while free time provides opportunities for shopping or further sightseeing. The boat’s route on the way back includes scenic views of the coast’s cliffs and coves, enhancing the overall experience.
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Among the most lively parts of the tour is the Sirenuses stop, where guests can swim, snorkel, and enjoy local snacks and drinks such as beer, cocktails, coffee, and wine. The area is also known for dolphin watching and marine life viewing, making it an engaging experience for nature enthusiasts. The boat passes by scenic views on the way and offers a relaxed setting for socializing and enjoying the coast’s natural rhythms.

Before returning to Sorrento, the boat passes by Massa Lubrense, giving travelers a last glimpse of the coast’s lush landscapes. This part of the journey lasts about an hour, providing a peaceful moment to reflect on the day’s sights.

The tour’s itinerary combines several iconic stops with freedom for swimming, sightseeing, and relaxing. The private group setting ensures personalized attention, while the skip-the-line entry at key locations saves time. Meeting at Nautica Sic Sic provides a straightforward departure point, with coordinates supplied for easy access.
Guests can reserve now and pay later, offering full flexibility to plan their trip without upfront commitments. The 8-hour duration allows for a leisurely exploration of the coast without feeling rushed, making it perfect for travelers who want an in-depth experience.

The luxury Riva Rivale 52 sets this tour apart, combining style with comfort. The private group arrangement ensures a personalized experience, ideal for special occasions or intimate explorations. The combination of stunning coastal views, charming villages, and mythical islands creates a well-rounded adventure along the Amalfi Coast.
While the itinerary is packed with stops and activities, the tour maintains a relaxed pace that allows guests to soak in the scenery and enjoy each location without feeling overwhelmed. The inclusion of regional food in Amalfi adds a delicious touch to the trip, making the day both visually and gastronomically satisfying.

This private tour is best suited for travelers seeking a luxurious, customizable experience with a focus on scenery and cultural sights. It’s perfect for couples, families, or small groups who want to avoid large crowds and enjoy a tailored day on the water. The 8-hour schedule offers a rundown of the coast’s most famous spots, with ample opportunities for swimming, photos, and relaxation.
The tour’s flexible booking and accessibility make it a practical choice for those with varying plans or mobility needs, provided they communicate their requirements in advance.
This 8-hour private boat tour from Sorrento showcases the best of the Amalfi Coast in style and comfort. With stops at Positano, Amalfi, Furore, and the Li Galli Islands, the experience balances scenic beauty, cultural charm, and marine adventure. The luxury Riva Rivale 52 ensures a smooth, elegant ride, while the flexible itinerary allows for personalized exploration.
The regional food experience in Amalfi, combined with swimming, snorkeling, and dolphin watching, makes this tour a well-rounded option for those wanting to truly experience the coast’s magic. The private group setting and easy meeting point further enhance its appeal, especially for travelers who value comfort and exclusivity. This tour offers a memorable journey through Italy’s most stunning shoreline, perfect for creating lasting memories.
How long does the tour last?
The tour lasts 8 hours, starting from and returning to Nautica Sic Sic in Sorrento.
What is included in the tour?
The experience includes a luxurious boat ride, stops for swimming, snorkeling, visits to Furore, Positano, Amalfi, and Li Galli Islands, and a regional food experience in Amalfi. Marine life watching and scenic views are part of the route.
Is this tour suitable for children or travelers with mobility needs?
The tour is wheelchair accessible and suitable for private groups, though travelers with specific mobility requirements should communicate in advance. The itinerary is flexible, focusing on comfort and personalized experiences.
Can I cancel the tour?
Yes, full cancellation is available if canceled up to 24 hours in advance, with a full refund.
How do I find the meeting point?
The meeting point is at Nautica Sic Sic, located just in front of a small black sand beach with two yellow flags and a blue awning. Coordinates are 40.628936767578125, 14.375500679016113.