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Positano, Amalfi & Ravello Full Day Tour from NaplesA full-day guided tour from Naples explores three Amalfi Coast highlights—Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello—with a driver, local commentary, free time in each town, and round-trip transport in an air-conditioned vehicle. The boat ride in Amalfi is optional. Small groups stay under 16 passengers, and pickup is available from Naples city or Salerno port for cruise passengers.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see three distinct Amalfi Coast towns in a single day without navigating the winding roads yourself or planning the sequence—the driver handles the route and timing, so you step out at each stop ready to explore.
Pompeii, Amalfi Coast & Sorrento tour from Naples: 8 hoursThis eight-hour tour departs from Naples port and travels the Amalfi Coast to Positano and Sorrento, each with an hour to explore on your own, before a two-hour guided tour of Pompeii's archaeological site. An English-speaking guide leads the entire excursion for groups of 9–21 people, or meets your smaller group (6–8 people) at the ruins. Port pickup and drop-off are included, and the return is timed to match your ship's departure.Is it for me?Book this tour if you're docked in Naples and want to see Pompeii without arranging your own transport or guide — the timing is built around your ship, and you're back at the terminal with time to spare. The Amalfi Coast stops give you a taste of the region's towns without rushing the archaeological site itself.
Amalfi Coast Day Trip from Sorrento: Positano, Amalfi & RavelloYou ride in a shared minivan from Sorrento through the three signature Amalfi Coast towns — Positano's vertical streets, Amalfi's historic basilica, and Ravello's clifftop villas — with an hour or two to walk and explore each one. Transport, driver or guide, and the entire route are handled; you just show up with comfortable shoes and a camera. The eight-hour day is long enough to see all three without rushing, short enough to fit into a single afternoon.Is it for me?Right for travelers staying on the Amalfi Coast or nearby who want to see all three main towns without driving the winding coastal road themselves. Expect a full day out — eight to nine hours total — which is what makes visiting three separate towns and returning the same day possible.
Amalfi Coast & Positano: Small-Group Boat Tour with DrinksYou’ll step onto a traditional Amalfi Coast gozzo boat with a small group, cruise past dramatic cliffs and ancient watchtowers from Amalfi or Positano, swim or snorkel in hidden grottos, enjoy fresh fruit and drinks on board (prosecco included), and share laughs with locals as you drift along one of Italy’s most colorful coastlines.
Pompeii, Sorrento & Positano Day Trip from NaplesYou travel by air-conditioned vehicle from Naples through three distinct stops: a panoramic terrace overlooking Positano's cliffside village, the lemon-scented streets and limoncello factory of Sorrento, and the preserved Roman ruins of Pompeii with its frescoes and streets frozen in time. Pickup and drop-off are included, along with a driver who knows the history and the route. The whole day takes roughly eight to nine hours, and you're back before evening.Is it for me?Book this if you want the main Amalfi and Pompeii highlights in one day without arranging your own transport, tickets, and timing — the fixed pickup, included entry, and planned stops mean you show up and the day unfolds without logistics getting in the way.
Amalfi Coast Day Cruise from Positano: Emerald Grotto & SwimmingYou board a small boat in Positano and spend the day drifting past fishing villages and sea cliffs, stopping to snorkel and explore the Emerald Grotto (weather permitting). The boat holds 12 people maximum, includes one drink and snorkeling gear, and leaves you free time in Amalfi to explore on your own or take a bus to Ravello. Book all passengers together to guarantee you're on the same boat.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see the Amalfi Coast from the water without the chaos of a large group tour — the 12-person limit is what keeps the boat feeling intimate instead of crowded, and the flexible stops mean you're not locked into a rigid schedule.
Amalfi Coast boat tour from Salerno: Small group, two stopsA small-group boat tour departing Salerno at 9:30 am that sails the entire Amalfi Coast, passing Vietri sul Mare, Cetara, Maiori, Minori, Atrani, Amalfi, Conca dei Marini, Fiordo di Furore, Praiano and Positano. You get an hour ashore in Amalfi and an hour in Positano to walk the towns, plus multiple swimming stops in bays and coves reachable only by boat. The boat carries a toilet, changing room, shower and shaded areas; prosecco, limoncello, snacks and bottled water are included, along with a skipper and hostess who speak English and Italian. Return to Salerno at 4:30 pm.Is it for me?The seven-hour commitment means you leave Salerno early and return by late afternoon, which works if your day is built around the coast and nothing else. If you're splitting time between Salerno and other towns, or if you need flexibility to explore inland, a shorter boat ride or a land-based tour of individual villages might fit better. This one is built for a full immersion in the Amalfi Coast from the water.
Naples to Sorrento, Positano & Amalfi: Full Day with Optional BoatYou travel by air-conditioned van with an English-speaking driver from Naples or Salerno, stopping in Sorrento, Positano, and Amalfi with free time in each town to explore, eat, and shop. You'll taste limoncello made from local lemons, see panoramic coastal views, and optionally take a boat ride along the cliffs. The driver handles navigation and parking, and you return to your hotel by late afternoon or early evening.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see three major Amalfi Coast towns in one day without renting a car, navigating narrow coastal roads, or figuring out parking in each village — the driver and fixed schedule handle all of that, leaving you free to actually explore and eat.
Amalfi Coast Private Boat Tour from Positano & PraianoYou’ll cruise along the Amalfi Coast by private boat with a local captain—stopping for swims in hidden bays, exploring sea caves like Grotta dello Smeraldo, and wandering through fishing villages at your own pace. Expect cold drinks onboard and stories you won’t find in any guidebook. There’s something about seeing Positano from the water that just stays with you.
Amalfi Coast Boat Tour: Salerno to Positano & Amalfi Small GroupYou’ll board a small boat in Salerno with just 12 people and cruise past colorful villages along the Amalfi Coast. Swim straight off the boat, snack on caprese sandwiches under the sun, explore both Amalfi and Positano for an hour each, and share limoncello with your crew before heading home salty-haired and smiling.
Pompeii & Amalfi Coast Private Day Trip from SorrentoYou visit Pompeii's archaeological site in the morning, then drive the Amalfi Coast stopping in Positano, Furore, and either Amalfi Cathedral or Ravello, all from a private car with a local driver. Hotel pickup and return are included, along with air conditioning and WiFi. The full day runs without fixed stops, so you control the pace.Is it for me?Choose this if you want to see both Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast in one day without renting a car or coordinating trains and buses—the private driver and fixed pickup handle the logistics, leaving you free to move at your own pace between sites.
Amalfi Coast: Private Boat Tour with Local Captain & LunchYou’ll cruise along the Amalfi Coast with a local captain at the helm, stopping to swim in hidden coves and explore towns like Praiano or Ravello. Enjoy drinks and snacks onboard as you listen to stories about famous villages and maybe share lunch at a seaside trattoria suggested by your guide. Expect warmth, laughter, and moments that linger long after you’ve left the boat.
Paestum Small Group Tour with Archaeologist: Skip-the-Line AccessA two-hour guided tour of Paestum's Archaeological Park with a licensed archaeologist covers the three Doric temples, amphitheater, forum and markets of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Skip-the-line tickets are included for small groups up to 20 people. After the ruins, the tour continues to the National Archaeological Museum, where the standout pieces are the frescoes recovered from the Tomb of the Diver. The guide speaks English or Italian depending on the option you choose at checkout.Is it for me?Book the English tour if you want the ruins explained by someone trained to read the archaeology; book the Italian option if that's your language. The small group size and skip-the-line access mean you move at the guide's pace without waiting at the gate or competing for space on the paths.
Amalfi Coast, Sorrento & Pompeii Day Trip from NaplesYou’ll weave through Positano’s sunlit alleys and pause above Sorrento’s lemon groves before stepping into ancient Pompeii’s silent streets—all with easy pickup and a local guide who brings each stop alive. Expect laughter over limoncello, sea breezes on your skin, and stories that linger even after you leave.
Naples: Pompeii, Sorrento & Amalfi Coast Full-Day TourYou visit Pompeii's preserved Roman streets with a certified guide or independently, taste authentic limoncello in Sorrento with free time to explore, and stop at Positano's clifftop viewpoint on the Amalfi Coast. Pickup from Naples or the cruise terminal is included, along with water, transport, and a small group under twenty passengers. The whole day takes eight to ten hours, and the order of stops can adjust based on your preferences.Is it for me?Book this if you're a cruise passenger or visitor with one day to see Pompeii, the Amalfi Coast, and Sorrento without arranging transport, tickets, and timing yourself—the fixed pickup and small-group format handle the logistics so you focus on the stops.
Amalfi Coast Boat Tour from Salerno: Aperitif & Swimming StopsYou’ll glide along the Amalfi Coast by boat with local crew, stopping to swim in clear coves and snack on regional bites right on deck. Taste limoncello as you dry in the sun, explore Amalfi or relax onboard, then sail home with only wind for company—leaving you lighter than when you started.
Amalfi Coast boat tour from Salerno: 7 hours, swim stops includedA private boat tour along the Amalfi Coast departing from Salerno, with a skipper navigating stops at Positano, Praiano, Amalfi and coastal fishing villages. The boat carries fresh water, ice and a cooler; you choose your boarding point and can request restaurant stops along the way. Fuel costs are separate and quoted by the skipper before departure.Is it for me?Your skipper picks you up from your chosen point along the coast and steers toward Positano and beyond, stopping at fishing villages and coves for swimming—no fixed itinerary, no car needed.
Amalfi Coast or Capri: Private Boat Tour with Aperitif & SwimYou’ll feel salt spray on your face as you cruise past Amalfi Coast villages or circle Capri’s famous rocks with your own skipper. Swim in cold blue coves, taste fresh buffalo mozzarella and prosecco on deck, and linger over views you’ll remember long after. Includes flexible pickup points and time for spontaneous swims or seaside lunches.
Capri & Amalfi Coast Boat Tour with Snorkeling, Drinks & Free TimeYou’ll join a small group for a relaxed Capri boat tour with stops to swim or snorkel in clear coves near Faraglioni rocks and sea grottos. Enjoy fresh fruit, drinks like prosecco or limoncello on board, plus around three hours free to explore Capri’s streets or grab lunch at your own pace before cruising back along the coast.
Amalfi Coast: Sorrento, Positano, Amalfi & Ravello Day TripYou’ll taste fresh limoncello above Sorrento, wander Positano’s hillside lanes, and linger by Amalfi’s cathedral—all with easy pickup from Naples and a local guide who knows every shortcut and story. Expect laughter, sea air, and maybe a moment or two you’ll keep thinking about after you leave.
