
Exclusive Private Boat Tour from Sorrento to Positano and Amalfi
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Exclusive Private Boat Tour from Sorrento to Positano and Amalfi worth booking?
Exclusive Private Boat Tour from Sorrento to Positano and Amalfi is a 8-hour experience in Sorrento, Italy, from $1,488 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 56 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (6)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $1,488 per person
Maximum boat capacity: 10 people. This private boat tour offers an exclusive way to experience the beauty of Positano and Amalfi from the sea. With a local skipper at your service, you’ll enjoy a relaxed, personalized journey along the stunning Amalfi Coast — far from the crowds. Swim in crystal-clear waters, admire hidden coves, and get unique views of the colorful villages perched on the cliffs. Whether you're looking to explore, relax, or celebrate a special moment, this tour is the perfect way to make your day truly unforgettable. ⚠️ IMPORTANT: Before booking, carefully read the "What's Included" and "What's Excluded" sections. The tour price does not include all mandatory charges, which must be paid separately. By booking, you confirm that you have read and accepted these conditions.
What you get
About this experience
Maximum boat capacity: 10 people. This private boat tour offers an exclusive way to experience the beauty of Positano and Amalfi from the sea. With a local skipper at your service, you’ll enjoy a relaxed, personalized journey along the stunning Amalfi Coast — far from the crowds. Swim in crystal-clear waters, admire hidden coves, and get unique views of the colorful villages perched on the cliffs. Whether you're looking to explore, relax, or celebrate a special moment, this tour is the perfect way to make your day truly unforgettable. ⚠️ IMPORTANT: Before booking, carefully read the "What's Included" and "What's Excluded" sections. The tour price does not include all mandatory charges, which must be paid separately. By booking, you confirm that you have read and accepted these conditions.
What's included
Included
- Snorkeling masks
- Snack - Appetizer
- Toilet on board
- Towels
- Skipper
- Drinks (Water, Coca Cola, Coca Zero, Lemonsoda, Beer, Limoncello, Prosecco)
- Life jacket for each person
Not included
- Surcharges on fuel
What you'll see and do
Villa di Pollio Felice
Villa di Pollio Felice, also known as Bagni della Regina Giovanna, is an ancient Roman villa located near Sorrento, Italy. Dating back to the 1st century BCE, the site features stunning seaside ruins, including thermal baths and a natural swimming pool. It’s a popular spot known for its beautiful views and historical significance.
Pass by without stopping
Punta Campanella
Punta Campanella is a scenic promontory at the tip of the Sorrento Peninsula, where the Gulf of Naples meets the Gulf of Salerno. Rich in history and legend, it offers breathtaking views, crystal-clear waters, and the remains of an ancient Roman temple. It’s a peaceful and beautiful spot, often included in boat tours for a swim or a panoramic stop.
Pass by without stopping
Li Galli
Li Galli is a small group of private islands off the Amalfi Coast, near Positano. Famous for their crystal-clear waters and legends of the Sirens from Homer’s Odyssey, the islands are visible from the sea and add a touch of myth and magic to your coastal journey.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Costiera Amalfitana
Amalfi is a historic town on the Amalfi Coast, known for its dramatic cliffs, charming streets, and the stunning Cathedral of Sant’Andrea. Once a powerful maritime republic, today it's a popular destination for its rich history, local culture, and beautiful coastal scenery.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Fiordo Di Furore
Fiordo di Furore is a narrow fjord along the Amalfi Coast, famous for its dramatic cliffs, hidden beach, and scenic stone bridge. It’s one of the most unique and picturesque spots on the coast, often featured in photos and known for occasional cliff diving events.
5 minutes here · Admission included
Positano
Positano is one of the most iconic towns on the Amalfi Coast, known for its colorful cliffside houses, narrow streets lined with boutiques and cafés, and beautiful beaches. With its stunning views and romantic atmosphere, it's a must-see destination for anyone visiting the coast.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Sorrento
The meeting point is at Marina Piccola, right outside Bar Ruccio. A member of our staff will be there waiting for you.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The meeting point is at Marina Piccola, right outside Bar Ruccio. A member of our staff will be there waiting for you.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, it
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Excursion Boat Sorrento
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Maximum boat capacity: 10 people.
- Please note: Fuel surcharge of €400 per booking, payable upon arrival.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Good for families
3 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
6 verified traveler reviews for Exclusive Private Boat Tour from Sorrento to Positano and Amalfi. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Exceptional experience!
We were two families of 4 and had a great experience. Our captain Alberto was very professional and helpful. They also recommended a great restaurant which was the highlight of our day!
Response from the operator: Thank you So much....we Hope to see you again.....
via Tripadvisor
Very nice
I think is very nice trip, the staff is very welcoming. Recommend to everyone, maybe the next year will come again. Super!!!
Response from the operator: Thank you....we will wait you next year......
via Tripadvisor
Travel
Experience absolutely to repeat, we went around the Amalfi coast Very nice and helpful staff.
Response from the operator: Grazie mille....speriamo di rivedervi....A presto...
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Best Vacation Day
A beautiful day on the water!! The crew took great care of us, provided drinks and snacks, stopped for swimming multiple times and allowed us time to explore Positano and have lunch in a small fishing village. The most memorable day during our family vacation!
via Viator
Amazing trip with experienced crew
We did a private tour as a large family group along the coast to visit Amalfi and Positano from Sorrento. Our hosts were so helpful and knowledgeable and took us to some amazing stops along the way for swimming. We were very well looked after. Highly recommended!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much. We hope to see you again next year. Best regards
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Excursion Boat Sorrento, who run 17 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.6.
See everything Excursion Boat Sorrento runsWhy this scores 56
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Exclusive Private Boat Tour from Sorrento to Positano and Amalfi: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sorrento.
How much does Exclusive Private Boat Tour from Sorrento to Positano and Amalfi cost?
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Prices start at $1,488 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Sorrento usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Exclusive Private Boat Tour from Sorrento to Positano and Amalfi take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Sorrento is not rushed.
Is Exclusive Private Boat Tour from Sorrento to Positano and Amalfi worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Sorrento, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Exclusive Private Boat Tour from Sorrento to Positano and Amalfi?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Exclusive Private Boat Tour from Sorrento to Positano and Amalfi suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Exclusive Private Boat Tour from Sorrento to Positano and Amalfi?
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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Sorrento can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Sorrento and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Exclusive Private Boat Tour from Sorrento to Positano and Amalfi start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Sorrento within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Sorrento?
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On Outty we rank every Sorrento experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sorrento Farm and Food Experience including Olive Oil, Limoncello, Wine tasting, Pizza School with Wine and Limoncello Tasting in a Local Farm, Authentic Farm Tour with Pizza, Cheese, Wine & Limoncello Tasting. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Sorrento?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Sorrento?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Exclusive Private Boat Tour from Sorrento to Positano and Amalfi?
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Included: Snorkeling masks; Snack - Appetizer; Toilet on board; Towels; and Skipper. Not included: Surcharges on fuel. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Exclusive Private Boat Tour from Sorrento to Positano and Amalfi?
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The meeting point is at Marina Piccola, right outside Bar Ruccio. A member of our staff will be there waiting for you. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Exclusive Private Boat Tour from Sorrento to Positano and Amalfi offered in?
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It is offered in English and Italian. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Exclusive Private Boat Tour from Sorrento to Positano and Amalfi?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Exclusive Private Boat Tour from Sorrento to Positano and Amalfi wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Exclusive Private Boat Tour from Sorrento to Positano and Amalfi if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Exclusive Private Boat Tour from Sorrento to Positano and Amalfi?
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Across 6 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include good for families. Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
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