Amalfi Coast Private Comfort Boat Tour 7.5

Discover the Charm of the Amalfi Coast with a Private Comfort Boat Tour

The Amalfi Coast Private Comfort Boat Tour 7.5 offers an immersive way to explore this iconic Italian coastline. Priced at $1,147.41 for a private group of up to five people, this 8-hour journey begins from Capri, Positano, or Sorrento. The tour provides a blend of scenic cruising, swimming opportunities, and visits to charming towns and caves, all guided by experienced captains and hostesses.

This tour is ideal for those seeking a personalized experience, with the flexibility to make stops at some of the coast’s most picturesque locations. While the tour’s comprehensive itinerary highlights many beautiful sights, it’s important to note that additional costs such as entrance fees to the Emerald Grotto and restaurant charges are not included. This experience suits travelers wanting a relaxed yet rich day on the water with plenty of opportunities to swim, take photos, and explore.

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Key Points

• Private group experience with a maximum of five people
• 8-hour boat tour starting from Capri, Positano, or Sorrento
• Visit the Blues Island, Amalfi, Praiano, Furore Fiord, Nerano, and other scenic stops
• Swim and snorkel in crystal waters, including Li Gallis Island and Conca dei Marini
• Optional visit to the Emerald Grotto (entrance fee not included)
• Snacks, drinks, towels, snorkeling gear, and safety equipment included
• Luxury amenities like indoor/outdoor showers, fridge, ice, and awning

Starting Points and Flexible Itinerary

The tour departs from three main locations: Capri, Positano, or Sorrento, allowing travelers to choose the most convenient pick-up point. The itinerary includes a photo stop at Sirenuses, a visit to Amalfi with free time ashore, and scenic drives past Fiordo di Furore and Praiano.

The boat then heads toward Nerano, where an additional swim or photo opportunity is available, followed by stops at Scoglio dell’Isca and Crapolla, featuring guided tours and scenic views. The day culminates with a final swim in famous spots like Le Mortelle Bay or Fisherman’s Grotto before returning to the starting point.

Throughout the day, the captain and hostess lead the group, answering questions and offering insights into each location’s history and natural beauty. The flexible schedule allows for free time in Positano (only when departing from Sorrento or Capri), adding a personalized touch to the experience.

Exploring the Amalfi Coast’s Iconic Stops

Li Gallis Island marks the first swimming stop, offering a chance to cool off after a scenic sail. The visit to Amalfi provides around 1.5 hours for exploring the historic town, visiting the Duomo di Sant Andrea, or shopping in its lively streets.

The tour continues along the coast, passing the Fiordo di Furore, a striking gorge with its famous bridge, and Praiano, a quaint fishing village with scenic views. The Nerano stop is perfect for additional swimming and photo opportunities, especially at the Scoglio dell’Isca and Crapolla, where guided tours reveal hidden scenic treasures.

A highlight is the optional visit to the Emerald Grotto, a stunning sea cave. The entrance fee of €6 per person is not included, but the visit is well worth the extra expense for its luminous green waters. The day ends with a refreshing glass of homemade limoncello as a farewell gesture.

Logistics and Comfort on Board

The boat is equipped with towels, snorkeling gear, and safety equipment to ensure a comfortable and safe trip. For relaxation, travelers enjoy indoor and outdoor showers, an awning to shield from the sun, and a fridge and ice for cold drinks.

Snacks and soft drinks are included, along with welcome drinks and fresh fruits to start the day. The tour does not include hotel pickup, which costs €10 if desired, and the fuel cost of €300 is covered by the provider.

The meeting point varies based on the chosen departure location, but the activity concludes back at the original meeting spot. The private nature of the tour ensures a personalized experience, free from large crowds.

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Timing, Pacing, and Physical Requirements

This 8-hour tour offers a well-paced day, with enough time for sightseeing, swimming, and relaxing ashore. The stops are generally brief but frequent, making it suitable for active travelers comfortable with boat excursions.

The tour is not recommended for people with mobility impairments or wheelchair users, due to the nature of boat access and walking on uneven surfaces ashore. Travelers should bring sunglasses, sun hats, swimwear, and sunscreen for comfort and protection from the sun.

Why Choose This Private Boat Tour?

What sets this experience apart is the private group format, allowing for a relaxed and customized day. The experienced captain and hostess ensure smooth navigation and engaging commentary, enhancing the overall enjoyment.

While the tour provides a comprehensive itinerary, travelers should be prepared for additional costs such as entrance fees and restaurant meals if they choose to dine ashore at top local restaurants like Il Pirata, Da Adolfo, or La Tonnarella. The option to reserve restaurant tables in advance and enjoy skip-the-line service adds convenience but involves extra charges.

Final Thoughts on the Amalfi Coast Private Comfort Boat Tour

This 8-hour private boat experience offers a chance to see the Amalfi Coast from the water in a comfortable and personalized setting. The scenic stops, swimming opportunities, and cave visits make it an engaging day for those who value flexibility and intimacy.

The luxury amenities and inclusive snacks contribute to a relaxing atmosphere, while the variety of stops ensures ample photo opportunities and relaxation. The private group setting makes this tour especially appealing for couples, families, or small groups seeking an exclusive adventure.

However, travelers should keep in mind the additional costs for entrance fees and meals, and the tour’s not suitable for mobility-impaired guests. This tour provides a balanced mix of scenic beauty, cultural exploration, and leisure—perfect for those wanting a personalized taste of the Amalfi Coast.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people can join this private boat tour?
Up to five guests can join on this private experience, ensuring an intimate and relaxed atmosphere.

What is included in the price?
The tour includes towels, snorkeling equipment, safety gear, soft drinks, welcome drinks, fresh fruits, indoor and outdoor showers, a fridge, ice, and an awning for shade.

Are meals included in the tour?
No, restaurant meals are optional and not included in the price. The tour can include a stop at top local restaurants, but the cost of food is additional.

Is the Emerald Grotto visit included?
The visit to the Emerald Grotto is optional with an entrance fee of €6 per person not included in the tour price.

What if the weather is bad?
The company reserves the right to cancel due to bad weather or technical issues. In such cases, the tour can be rescheduled or fully refunded.

Can I book and pay later?
Yes, the tour operates with a “Reserve & Pay Later” option, allowing booking flexibility without immediate payment.

What should I bring?
Travelers should bring sunglasses, sun hats, swimwear, and sunscreen for comfort and sun protection.

Is this tour suitable for children or those with mobility issues?
The tour is not suitable for mobility impairments or wheelchair users due to boat access and walking demands ashore.

How do I find the meeting point?
The meeting point varies depending on the chosen departure location—Capri, Positano, or Sorrento. Specific details are provided upon booking.

What is the duration of the tour?
The entire experience lasts approximately 8 hours, providing a full day of scenic cruising, swimming, and sightseeing.

Who operates this tour?
The experience is provided by Sorrento Sea Tours, known for their personalized boat excursions along the Amalfi Coast.

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