Exploring the stunning Amalfi Coast and the enchanting island of Capri is a captivating experience that enthralls many travelers. This small group excursion offers a seamless blend of a scenic boat tour and ample free time to uncover the charms of both Positano and Capri. Participants can witness the iconic Faraglioni rocks up close, stroll through the picturesque streets, and enjoy the region’s captivating history and culture. With a flexible cancellation policy and a personalized approach, this excursion promises an unforgettable adventure amidst some of Italy’s most breathtaking landscapes. But what lies beyond the idyllic boat ride and the charming island streets?
This experience made our list of the 25 Best Cruises And Boat Tours In Salerno.
Key Points
- The excursion features a combined ferry ticket and boat tour around the island of Capri, with free time in both Positano and Capri.
- The small group tour is limited to a maximum of 6 participants, providing a personalized exploration experience along the Amalfi Coast.
- The tour includes skip-the-line ferry tickets and a 1-hour boat cruise around Capri, allowing for efficient use of time and unique views of the coastline.
- Travelers have the flexibility to cancel the tour up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, enhancing travel confidence.
- Previous customer feedback suggests potential issues with missing ferry tickets and travel delays, indicating a need for improvement in reliability.
Tour Overview and Highlights
This tour offers a delightful excursion to the Amalfi Coast and the island of Capri.
The 10-hour experience takes place in a small group limited to 6 participants. Guests can skip the line with a combined ferry ticket and island boat tour.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The itinerary includes a ferry ride to Capri, a 1-hour boat cruise, free time in Capri and Positano, and return ferry to Salerno.
The tour includes skip-line ferry tickets and the Capri boat tour, while lunch/dinner and tips aren’t included.
Comfortable attire and sun protection are recommended.
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Itinerary Details
Starting from the ferries in Amalfi and Positano, the tour begins with a 75-minute ferry ride from Salerno to the island of Capri. Once on the island, you will enjoy a 1-hour boat cruise, with photo stops and scenic views. Afterward, they’ll have 4 hours of free time to explore Capri. The journey continues with a 1.5-hour ferry from Capri to Positano, where they’ll have 2 hours to wander the town. The tour concludes with a 75-minute return ferry from Positano to Salerno.
Ferry Routes | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
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Salerno to Capri | 08:00 | 10:10 | 75 minutes |
Capri to Positano | 15:45 | 16:25 | 1.5 hours |
Positano to Salerno | 18:30 | 19:45 | 75 minutes |
Inclusions
The tour package includes skip-the-line ferry tickets, a boat cruise around Capri, and free time to explore the highlights of both Capri and Positano.
The ferry tickets allow guests to bypass the lines and quickly reach the destinations. The Capri boat tour provides a unique perspective of the island’s stunning coastline and famous landmarks like the Faraglioni rock formations.
Visitors will have ample time to wander through the charming streets and villages of Capri and Positano, taking in the breathtaking views and soaking up the local atmosphere.
Lunch and dinner aren’t included, allowing guests the flexibility to choose their own dining options.
Preparation and Recommendations
Guests should bring comfortable shoes, a sun hat, sunscreen, and loose, breathable clothing to ensure their day on the Amalfi Coast and Capri is enjoyable.
After booking, ferry tickets will be emailed, which should be printed and shown at the ticket offices. While the travel schedule may vary based on ferry availability, any changes will be communicated promptly.
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Remember to pack light to easily navigate the hilly terrain and stairs on the islands.
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Bring cash for any additional purchases or meals not included in the tour.
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Stay hydrated and plan for the Mediterranean climate, which can be quite warm, especially during the summer months.
Customer Feedback
According to the customer feedback provided, the overall rating for this tour is 2 out of 5 based on a single review.
The key issues reported by customers include missing ferry tickets, being diverted via Sorrento, an inability to complete the island boat tour, and incorrect ferry boarding leading to travel delays.
These problems seem to have significantly impacted the customer experience, resulting in a poor overall rating.
Given the limited feedback, it’s unclear if these issues were isolated or more widespread.
However, the negative review suggests the tour operator should address these concerns to ensure a more reliable and enjoyable experience for future guests.
Amalfi Coast and Capri Excursion
This excursion to the Amalfi Coast and Capri promises a delightful day of exploration and scenic beauty. Guests can look forward to:
- Skipping the lines with a combined ferry ticket and island boat tour
- Enjoying free time to wander the charming towns of Positano and Capri
- Taking in stunning coastal vistas and natural wonders throughout the day
The 10-hour small group tour departs from Salerno and includes a ferry ride to Capri, a 1-hour boat cruise, and ample time to discover the island’s charms.
After, the journey continues to Positano before returning to Salerno. While meals aren’t included, this excursion offers an immersive experience along the breathtaking Amalfi Coast.
Small Group Experience
Typically, this small group experience is limited to no more than 6 participants, allowing for a more intimate and personalized exploration of the Amalfi Coast and Capri.
With a skip-the-line combined ferry ticket and island boat tour, the tour efficiently maximizes the time spent on the islands. Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance provides flexibility, while the included Capri boat cruise and allocated free time in Capri and Positano ensure a well-rounded experience.
However, past customer feedback suggests potential issues with missing tickets, detours, and travel delays, highlighting the importance of effective communication and coordination by the tour operator.
Flexible Cancellation Policy
The flexible cancellation policy is a key feature of this tour, allowing travelers to receive a full refund if they need to cancel up to 24 hours in advance. This gives participants peace of mind and the flexibility to adjust their plans if necessary.
The benefits of this policy include:
- Stress-free booking process with no financial risk
- Ability to accommodate last-minute changes in plans
- Opportunity to rebook the tour at a later date if needed
This flexible cancellation policy sets this Positano and Capri tour apart, ensuring travelers can book with confidence and adjust their plans as needed without penalty.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
The maximum group size for this tour is 6 participants. According to the information provided, the tour is described as a "small group limited to 6 participants".
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Requirements for This Tour?
There are no specific dietary restrictions or requirements mentioned for this tour. Lunch and dinner are not included, so participants can make their own dining arrangements during the free time in Capri and Positano.
Is There Assistance Available for Guests With Mobility Issues?
The tour operator doesn’t explicitly mention assistance for guests with mobility issues. However, it’s recommended to reach out to them in advance to inquire about any special accommodations that can be made to ensure a comfortable experience.
How Do I Get to the Starting Location if I’m Not Staying in Salerno?
Guests not staying in Salerno can reach the starting location by taking a ferry or train to Salerno, then transferring to the ferry departing for Positano and Capri. The tour provider will provide detailed instructions on how to get to the meeting point.
Can I Customize the Itinerary or Activities on This Tour?
This tour offers a pre-set itinerary, but customers can’t customize the activities or schedule. However, travelers can arrange their own transportation to the starting location in Amalfi instead of Salerno if they prefer.
Recap
The Positano and Capri excursion offers an unforgettable day exploring the breathtaking Amalfi Coast. Travelers can enjoy the charming streets of these picturesque Italian locales, while also enjoying a scenic boat tour around Capri’s iconic coastline. With ample free time and a small group setting, this experience provides a personalized adventure amidst some of Italy’s most stunning natural landscapes.
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