Escape the crowds and learn about the captivating coastal towns of Amalfi and Positano. This full-day tour invites you to experience the Amalfi Coast‘s breathtaking beauty from the comfort of a boat. Relax as you journey along the sparkling Mediterranean, then explore the charming streets and historic sights at your own pace. Whether you’re seeking stunning vistas or authentic local culture, this excursion promises an unforgettable day. Discover why the Amalfi Coast has enchanted travelers for centuries – the only question is, where will your adventure begin?
This experience made our list of the 25 Best Cruises And Boat Tours In Italy.
Key Points
- Experience the scenic UNESCO heritage sites of Amalfi and Positano via a stress-free day tour with seamless ferry and bus transfers.
- Explore the charming towns of Amalfi and Positano, enjoying 4 hours and 80 minutes of free time respectively to immerse in the rich history and local culture.
- Relax and enjoy the stunning Mediterranean views while traveling between the towns, with no long waiting times or queues.
- The tour includes a 30-minute bus ride to the port, 1-hour ferry trips to Amalfi and Positano, and return transfers.
- Bring comfortable shoes, sun protection, and a light raincoat, as the tour may encounter uneven terrain and unpredictable weather.
Tour Overview
This boat trip offers the opportunity to explore the picturesque towns of Amalfi and Positano in a single day.
It’s an 11-hour experience starting from Via Roma, 32. The price is from $116.70 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
There’s no upfront payment required as you can reserve now and pay later.
The itinerary includes a 30-minute bus/coach ride to the port, followed by 1-hour ferry trips to and from each town, allowing 4 hours in Amalfi and 80 minutes in Positano.
This stress-free tour provides access to UNESCO heritage sites and scenic views, without the hassle of long queues.
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Itinerary Details
The tour begins with a 30-minute bus/coach ride from the meeting point at Via Roma, 32 to the port.
From there, guests embark on a 1-hour ferry journey to the historic town of Amalfi, where they’ll have 4 hours of free time to explore its UNESCO heritage treasures.
Next, it’s a 30-minute ferry ride to the charming town of Positano, with 80 minutes to wander its scenic streets and relax.
The return trip includes a 1-hour ferry back to the port and a 30-minute bus/coach transfer to the starting point.
Stress-free transfers and no long queues ensure a seamless experience throughout the day.
Main Highlights
The tour promises a day filled with UNESCO heritage treasures, authentic itineraries, and breathtaking scenic views along the picturesque Amalfi Coast.
Guests will explore the charming towns of Amalfi and Positano, each offering a unique glimpse into the region’s rich history and culture.
In Amalfi, visitors can wander through the narrow streets, admire the stunning Cathedral, and indulge in the local cuisine.
In Positano, they’ll be captivated by the colorful buildings cascading down the cliffs and the stunning vistas overlooking the sparkling Mediterranean Sea.
The stress-free transfers and lack of long queues ensure a relaxing and seamless experience, allowing guests to fully enjoy the beauty of this enchanting destination.
Included Services
Convenience and seamless connectivity define the included services of this Amalfi and Positano boat tour. Guests are provided with a pickup from a central meeting point, followed by a comfortable minibus transfer to the port. The roundtrip ferry service ensures a stress-free journey, allowing them to fully immerse in the breathtaking scenery.
Included Services | Description |
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Transportation | Minibus transfer to/from port |
Roundtrip ferry to Amalfi and Positano | |
Free Time | 4 hours in Amalfi, 80 minutes in Positano |
The tour also includes return transfers from the port to the starting point, making the entire experience seamless and hassle-free.
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Travelers can locate the meeting point outside the office next to Pasticceria De Vivo, where they’ll spot the tour team in distinctive blue jackets.
This central location ensures a straightforward start to the day’s adventure. Guests should arrive at the meeting point on time, as the tour departs promptly.
The team will be available to provide any necessary assistance or information prior to departure.
With clear signage and a recognizable team, finding the meeting point is a simple first step in embarking on this scenic boat tour of Amalfi and Positano.
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What to Bring
Proper attire and essential items enhance the overall experience of this boat tour.
Visitors should wear comfortable shoes that can handle walking on uneven terrain. Sunglasses and a hat are recommended to protect against the sun’s glare. A light, breathable layer of clothing is ideal, as the weather can be warm.
Don’t forget to pack a towel in case you wish to swim or sunbathe. It’s also a good idea to bring any necessary medications.
The tour operates rain or shine, so it’s wise to have a lightweight raincoat or umbrella on hand.
Adhering to the suggested packing list ensures a smooth and enjoyable day on the water.
Restrictions
This boat tour may not be suitable for all visitors. Some key restrictions to be aware of include:
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Mobility Impairments: The tour isn’t recommended for those with significant mobility issues, as the boats and docking areas may present accessibility challenges.
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Pets and Large Bags: Pets and oversized luggage aren’t permitted on the tour, in order to ensure the comfort and safety of all passengers.
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Age Restrictions: While there are no strict age limits, the tour may not be ideal for very young children, as the boat ride and extended periods of free time could be tiring for them.
Booking Information
Booking this comprehensive Amalfi and Positano boat tour is a straightforward process. Customers don’t need to pay upfront, as they can reserve their spot and pay later.
There’s also free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring flexibility. The tour’s duration is 11 hours, covering the UNESCO heritage treasures of Amalfi and Positano, with scenic views and stress-free transfers.
Prices start from $116.70 per person, making it an affordable option for those seeking an authentic Italian experience.
The meeting point is outside the office next to Pasticceria De Vivo, where guests should look for the team in blue jackets. Comfortable attire and essentials like sunglasses and a towel are recommended for this relaxing boat adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?
The tour does not specify if guests can bring their own food and drinks on the boat. It’s best to check with the tour operator beforehand to confirm the policy and any restrictions.
Is Wi-Fi Available on the Boat?
The tour doesn’t specify if Wi-Fi is available on the boat. Travelers should check with the tour operator about internet connectivity during the boat trip to Amalfi and Positano, as this information isn’t provided in the tour overview.
What Languages Are the Guided Tours Provided In?
The guided tours are provided in multiple languages, including English. Specific language options may vary, so it’s best to check with the tour operator directly for the available languages when booking the experience.
Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Tour?
The tour description doesn’t mention an option to extend the duration. The standard tour is 11 hours long, with set times for activities in Amalfi and Positano. There’s no information about the possibility of customizing the tour length.
Can I Bring Small Children on the Tour?
The tour allows children, but they must be under parental supervision. While strollers and small bags are permitted, large bags and pets are not allowed on the tour due to space constraints on the boat.
Recap
The "Amalfi & Positano Relax by Boat" tour offers a seamless and stress-free way to experience the breathtaking beauty of these coastal towns. With a scenic bus ride, relaxing ferry journeys, and ample time to explore Amalfi and Positano, this 11-hour adventure ensures travelers can soak in the enchanting atmosphere and stunning Mediterranean views at their own pace.
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