Amalfi coast or Capri private boat tour

The Amalfi Coast or Capri private boat tour offered by Bludream provides a luxurious way to explore Italy’s stunning coastline with a professional skipper and personalized itinerary. Priced at $1,089.07 for up to 8 people, this 7-hour private experience departs daily from Salerno, Vietri sul Mare, Maiori, Amalfi, and Positano. The tour receives perfect 5.0 out of 5 stars from 35 reviews, with 100% of participants recommending it. Travelers can expect a flexible, intimate day on the water, visiting iconic spots like Positano, Amalfi, Conca dei Marini, Furore Fjord, and the waters of Marmorata, with optional stops at Capri or Li Galli island.

This tour is particularly suitable for those seeking a customized experience with a knowledgeable skipper, enjoying snorkeling, sunbathing, and sightseeing at their own pace. While the price includes fuel, snorkeling gear, beach towels, music, and an aperitif, additional costs like restaurant reservations or entrance fees are separate. It’s a smart choice for small groups wanting a luxurious day at sea with flexible options, but it’s worth noting that lunch in Capri or Conca dei Marini is not included.

Key Points

• Private boat experience with a professional skipper for up to 8 guests
• 7-hour itinerary covering key Amalfi Coast highlights and optional Capri visit
• Departures from Salerno, Vietri sul Mare, Maiori, Amalfi, and Positano with daily options
• Customizable stops for swimming, sunbathing, lunch, or sightseeing
• Includes snorkeling equipment, beach towels, music, and a welcome aperitif
• Additional costs may include restaurant bookings and land entrance fees

Departure Points and Flexibility in Itinerary

This private boat tour departs from several locations along the Amalfi Coast, including Salerno, Vietri sul Mare, Maiori, Amalfi, and Positano. The multiple base options provide flexibility for travelers staying in different towns, making it convenient to match your accommodation. Daily departures ensure you can choose a day that fits your schedule.

The skipper leads the boat along the coast, with stops at Positano and Amalfi, which are both free to disembark and explore. You can stay as long as you like at each stop, making this a relaxed and personalized experience. For those visiting Positano, there is a disembarkation fee of 40 euros per passenger, and the option to reserve a seaside restaurant for lunch.

Discovering Amalfi: The Historic Maritime City

A key highlight of this tour is the chance to disembark in Amalfi, a city famous for its historic maritime significance and stunning cathedral. Travelers can visit the ancient city, walk through its charming streets, or simply enjoy the scenic views from the boat. Lunch in Amalfi is optional and can be reserved in advance, offering a chance to savor local cuisine.

Spending about an hour at this stop lets you enjoy the blend of rich history and lively coastal atmosphere, with the flexibility to extend your visit if desired.

Positano: The Iconic Cliffside Village

The tour’s visit to Positano is a standout feature. Known as the “pearl of the Amalfi Coast,” it offers breathtaking views, colorful buildings, and small beach restaurants where you can enjoy lunch (not included). Disembarking here involves a disembarkation fee of 40 euros, and there’s ample time to explore on foot or relax by the sea.

The skipper can assist in booking a restaurant on the beach, giving guests a chance to indulge in local seafood or simply soak in the scenery. The 1-hour stop provides enough time to take photos, stroll, or relax before returning to the boat.

Swimming and Snorkeling at Marmorata

A highlight of the tour is the stop at Marmorata waterfalls, where guests can take a dip in the crystal-clear waters. The stop lasts about an hour and includes snorkeling gear, beach towels, and an onboard aperitif featuring Prosecco and snacks.

This stop offers a refreshing break from sightseeing, with opportunities to swim in the natural surroundings or relax on the boat while enjoying the scenic backdrop of Ravello. The crystal waters make it an ideal spot for snorkeling, and the supplied equipment ensures everyone can participate.

Conca dei Marini: A Seaside Village with Gourmet Options

Conca dei Marini features as a charming seaside village where travelers can take another dip in the water or enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local beach restaurant (reservation recommended). The one-hour stop is perfect for relaxing and savoring authentic local dishes off the boat, with the option to reserve a restaurant in advance—though lunch is not included in the tour price.

This part of the coast is known for its picturesque setting and gorgeous seascapes, offering a quieter alternative to busier tourist spots.

The Fjord of Furore: A Natural Marvel

One of the most striking sights on this tour is the Fjord of Furore, a narrow, dramatic inlet carved into the coastline. The boat passes close to this spectacular geological formation, giving guests a chance to admire its steep cliffs and crystalline waters.

While the fjord itself is just viewed from the boat, the Furore remains a notable highlight for its unique beauty and is often praised for the incredible photo opportunities it provides.

Included Amenities and Optional Extras

The tour’s price covers many comforts, including snorkeling equipment, beach towels, music, and a welcome aperitif featuring Italian Prosecco, snacks, and water. The skipper is also included, ensuring a smooth and professional experience.

However, certain extras such as entrance to caves, additional taxes, and any land-based fees are not included. Guests should plan ahead if they wish to visit specific attractions or dine at exclusive restaurants—these are reserveable in advance with an extra fee.

The Skipper: Knowledgeable and Accommodating

Reviews highlight the skipper’s warm personality, expertise, and willingness to customize the experience. Nicola (mentioned multiple times in reviews) is praised for his stories, flexibility, and attention to detail, making any trip more personal and memorable.

Guests note that Nicola is accommodating whether they want to relax, swim, or explore, and his local knowledge adds depth to the experience, especially during stops at famous spots.

Booking, Cancellation, and Practical Info

This private tour is booked around 66 days in advance on average, reflecting its popularity. The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled time, providing flexibility in case plans change.

Participants should be prepared for most travelers to join, most of whom are over 18—as alcohol service is restricted to legal drinking age in Italy. The meeting points are accessible via public transportation, and the tour is suitable for small groups seeking an exclusive experience.

Who Should Consider This Tour?

This luxury boat experience is ideal for small groups or couples looking for a personalized day at sea. It suits those who appreciate beautiful scenery, swimming, and local cuisine, and want the flexibility to customize stops. It’s a particularly good choice for families with older children or groups celebrating special occasions.

While lunch and entrance fees are not included, the all-inclusive feel of the amenities and the dedicated skipper make it worth the price for many looking for a relaxing, scenic, and private day on the coast.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people can fit on this private boat tour?
Up to 8 guests can participate, making it an intimate and private experience.

What is included in the tour price?
The price covers fuel, snorkeling equipment, beach towels, music, and a welcome aperitif with Prosecco, snacks, and water. Skipper services are also included.

Can I customize the stops during the tour?
Yes, the tour is customizable; guests can choose to visit Amalfi, Positano, Conca dei Marini, Furore, and other spots based on preferences.

Is lunch included?
No, lunch is not included but can be reserved in advance at a local restaurant for an additional fee.

How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 7 hours, allowing ample time for sightseeing, swimming, and relaxing.

Are there any extra costs I should be aware of?
Disembarkation in Positano involves a 40 euro fee per passenger, and restaurant reservations or entrance tickets are not included.

Is snorkeling gear provided?
Yes, snorkeling equipment is included in the tour.

What if I want to see Capri?
The Capri option includes a stop at Li Galli island and a tour of Capri, with optional lunch on the island.

How do I book or cancel this tour?
Booking is easy with advance reservations, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the scheduled start.

Is this tour suitable for children?
Most travelers over 18 can participate; service of alcohol is restricted for minors. The boat’s environment suits families with older children comfortable with boat outings.

What makes this tour stand out from others?
The personalized itinerary, skipper expertise, and the ability to customize stops make this experience particularly appealing for those seeking a luxurious, flexible day at sea.

This Amalfi Coast or Capri private boat tour combines stunning views, personalized service, and a relaxed pace. It offers a comfortable and scenic escape along Italy’s most celebrated coastlines, perfect for small groups seeking a memorable and customizable day at sea.