Salerno to Amalfi and Positano Private Boat Excursion

Discover the best of the Amalfi Coast and not to be missed highlights on a private boat excursion. This is a great option as well if you are in port on a cruise ship and have one day to really experience all that the coast has to offer. See the coastline through the eyes of a local with your own private boat and captain, swim in the various inlets and bays and check out the natural formations and grottos. The private excursion can customized by allocating the time you have based on what you are most interested in seeing along the itinerary.

1. 1

   Lungomare di Salerno

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   Your day begins by meeting your boat and captain at the Salerno tourist port near Piazza della Concordia and the lungomare (waterfront) of Salerno.

2. 2

   Vietri sul Mare

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   Ceramics, ceramics, ceramics! Vietri is the top producer of the famous Amalfi Coast ceramics. It is a colorful town bordering the city of Salerno.

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   Cetara

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   Cetara is the village where the pirates chose to make their base when invading the Amalfi Coast in the 9th century. The village is most known for its fish dishes, specifically tuna and anchovies, recognized throughout all of Italy and now the world

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   Erchie

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   Legend says that Erchie was founded by Hercules when he arrived in Italy from Greece. It is a tranquil place to stop for a swim

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   Maiori

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   A large beach and sidewalk, (called "lungomare", meaning” along the sea" in Italian) full of shops and cafes. Also stop at Pandora's Grotto, an enchanting natural sea cave.

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   Minori Beach

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   Stop for free time in Minori if you would like to see the ruins of an ancient Roman villa or stop for something sweet from the famous Sal de Riso bakery.

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   Marmorata

   15 min

   Stop to swim or simply admire from the boat, a natural waterfall flowing from the mountains into the sea. It was once the energy source of an old paper mill, as Amalfi was known for its paper making back in the 13th century.

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   Atrani

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   The smallest village in all of Italy, a quaint cobblestone piazzetta with a small fountain surrounded by lovely cafes and a spacious beach.

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   Amalfi

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   You will cruise along the heart of this impressive coastline, stopping at the villages of your choice, swimming, sea caves, and more. Hungry? At lunchtime the boat can pull into one of the family owned seaside restaurants. After enjoying a local lunch, re-board to continue the excursion. Expect a fun and relaxing day!

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    Conca dei Marini

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    Enjoy a swim in a beautiful bay under the former villa of Sophia Loren and stop to enjoy the beach where Jackie Kennedy spent her days while vacationing on the coast. This is village was voted to be in the top 100 most beautiful Italian villages.

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    Grotta dello Smeraldo (Emerald Grotto)

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    Stop for a tour inside this large grotto on the Amalfi Coast known for its emerald green water. (Visiting the grotto is optional and the entrance fee is not included in this excursion.)

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    Fiordo Di Furore

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    A small, secluded inlet carved into towering cliffs. Above the fiord is an impressive stone arch bridge, part of the coastal road that connects Amalfi and Positano, providing stunning views down into the cove. Tiny fishermen’s houses, painted in bright colors, are scattered along the rocks, adding to the picturesque setting and hinting at the area's past as a working fishing village.

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    Marina di Praia Beach

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    See the charming Marina di Praia beach near Praiano, which is also one of the points you can depart from on this excursion.

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    Spiaggia di Positano Marina Grande

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    Stop for free time in Positano if you would like to stroll along the beach, visit the town's lovely church, or enjoy a bit of shopping.

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    Spiaggia di Tordigliano

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    The beach near Positano is Tordigliano—secluded, natural, and only reachable by boat or a steep path. Quiet and perfect for a swim.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• You MUST contact your local provider the day before your excursion! Use the telephone number listed on your voucher and get in touch via WhatsApp, text or phone call. This is very important!
• At time of booking, please provide hotel or accommodation name (if applicable) and 2 contact numbers. We will be in touch with you the day before the excursion for any final details or questions.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.