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Amalfi Coast by Boat

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| Positano, Italy
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Overview

I Will Tell you all the history & legend of our Ancient land..and let you Swim in the most cristal blue water of the Syrens land.Departing from Positano around 10 a.m we'll explore  the spectacular landscapes along the Amalfi coast line.Along the way we will experience the beautiful lava beaches and the most beautiful sea caves,we can stop for a nice refreshing swim in very cristal waters.We'll  discover all the beauty of colourful villages Praiano,Marina di Praia,Fiordo del Furore,Conca dei Marini where if you desire is possible to stop for a visit at the Emerald Grotto(entrance fee not included) or stop for an unforgettable lunch at a seaside restaurant in Conca dei Marini(restaurant not included).We will reach the historical Amalfi for a stroll along the charming streets if u like ,or we continue on our tour towards other villages Atrani,Minori, Maiori where you will enjoy the beauty of hidden beaches and secret grottos,lulled by thesea!We'll back in Positano around 4 p.m

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Lunch Lunch not included
  • Fees to the Emerald Cave
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Positano

We will meet on the main Pier of Positano and u will be transfered on board by a shuttle boat service, as on board you will meet crew & captain And you will have a first sight love ,admiring the beauty of Positano from the sea. Our host will tell you a little bit of the history of all the places we'll sightseeing on our tour.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Praiano

As we will cruise the breathtaking Amalficoastline , you'll admire different colourful villages ,beaches, famous hotels and Villas ,La porta,Arienzo,Laurito,Villa tre Ville,Hotel San Pietro, Hotel il Tritone. Our first stop for swimming is in a selected area in front of the hotel Tritone,stunning view,breathtaking panorama,cristal water for a refreshing swim or snorkeling. On board we'll offer a welcome aperitivo with prosecco, lightsnacks, and light beverages
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Marina di Praia Beach

In the Middle Ages Praiano was one of the hamlets of the Ancient Amalfi Republic. the city, has been characterized by two units: the farmhouse of Praiano at the top and the farmhouse of Vettica Maggiore at the bottom. A division that also characterized work activities , Infact while upstream there were the peasants, down there were the fishermen. On our way we'll find many watching towers Torre Grado,Torre Asciola,that were part of the ancient sistem of guardians towers! Praiano was famous for the fishing and the corallari, ( coral fishing) Praiano is famous in addition to the local fish for the squid fishing, which is a night fishing that is done along the coasts using a row boat & a lampara, which with its luster makes the squid go up on the sea surface and so that they are more easily caught. typical specialties are the praianese squid and potatoes, which consists of squid and potatoes mixed together.The abyss are still famous for the corals and gorgonias diving .
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Fiordo Di Furore

FIORDO DEL FURORE..is a fisherman old village of breathtaking view! Consisting of a bridge builted between the mountains suspended over the blu mediterraneansea.Famous in the summer time for the famouss championship of diving!! We'll stop in front of the bridge for stunning pictures
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Grotta dello Smeraldo

On request you can opt for a stop to the Emerald Grotto,waiting on.line for your turn to disembark and wait another line to get into the grotto. Fee is extra "Emerald Cave" was named after the green light inside the cave. It is caused by natural sunlight from outside which enters the cave through an underground passage, which connects the salt water lake in the huge chamber with the sea outside.The cave consists only of a single huge chamber. The lake inside is 45m by 32m big and the chamber is 24m high, above the sea level. There are some speleothems, as this is actually a karst cave. The cave was formed above the sea level, at a time when the sea was much deeper. Later the sea rose and flooded the entrance, or better the land went down, which is caused by the volcanic activities in the area. Some stalagmites on the floor were flooded.In the deep of the cristal water , you can admire the Christmas Nativity scene
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Torre del Capo di Conca

On our way we'll meet Torre Capo di Conca , and the Torre Bianca,another watching towers of the Bizanthyne period.We'll admire the little fisherman villages of Conca dei Marini famous also for the Tonnara ,that was a special net to catch the tuna fish.We will stop to selected area very cristal water, we will admire from the boat , the Saracens Towers , the fisherman village of Conca dei Marini, were local trusted fishermans still go fishing in the morning and you will have the possibility to stop for lunch to one of the several seaside Restaurants
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Amalfi

From Conca dei Marini, coast to coast to Amalfi , We'll see the natural arch,Santa Croce beach,all the famous seaside hotels, we'll arrive in front of Amalfi to strike your pose . Amalfi was the capital ofthe maritime republic known as the Duchy of Amalfi, an important trading power in the Mediterranean between 839 and around 1200. Amalfi held importance as a maritime power, trading grain from its neighbours, salt from Sardinia and slaves from the interior, and even timber, in exchange for the gold dinars minted in Egypt and Syria, in order to buy the Byzantine silks that it resold in the West.The Amalfi tables (Tavole amalfitane provided a maritime code that was used by the Christian port cities. An independent republic Amalfi extracted itself from Byzantine vassalage in 839 and first elected a duke in 958; Flavio Gioia, traditionally considered the first to introduce the mariner's compass to Europe, is said to have been a native of Amalfi.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Atrani (pass by)

Continuing our cruise towards Atrani. The twin village of Amalfi, evocative as a nativity scene made of alleys, stairs and houses climbing on the rock, has preserved the ancient medieval structure, a cascade of houses interspersed with "stairways", covered streets, small gardens. Climbed on the rock overlooking the sea and at the mouth of the Valle del Dragone, Atrani is the smallest town in southern Italy and appears to the visitor as the setting of a nativity scene. you will be fascinated by its characteristic labyrinth of alleys, arches, churches and squares. Ithis village on the slopes of the Dragon Valley, the traditional terraces of lemon groves alternate with the ancient coastal houses, offering a breathtaking view. The ancient churches overlooking the sea as the Collegiate Church of Santa Maria Maddalena. Built in 1274 on the ruins of a medieval fortress, the collegiate church boasts a splendid majolica dome and a square bell tower, which have become the symbol of Atrani.
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Minori

From Atrani we'll cruise along the coast,admiring Castiglione beach,Villa Scarpariello,another watching towers converted in a luxury hotel,Cascata di Marmorata. Minori was an Ancient holiday resort of the Roman imperial aristocracy, as evidenced by the discovery of an extensive patrician villa dating back to the 1th century AD. Infact "Below the flat area of today's urban center there is a Roman maritime villa ruins. Minori followed the sort tof Amalfi and of the entire territory , under Byzantine influence; In the innermost localities the chestnut grove was widespread, consisting of fruit trees, which produced the exquisite "ginger chestnuts" .Another ancient cultivation was the vineyard . The economy was based on coltivations of vegetable gardens , different types of fruit trees, such as apples, mulberries, figs ,olives. The continuous trade with the East favored the introduction not only of spices, drugs, precious stones, but also of citrus fruits, especially lemons.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Conca dei Marini

From Maiori we'll turn back around 1 pm to Conca dei Marini, to stop to a seaside restaurant(trattoria) where the locals trusted fishermans still go wishing with nets in the morning and cook the catch for the lunch time. Seafood is the most fresh u can ever had. This stop is a great way to set foot on dry land and refuel with an excellent lunch of local cuisine. The lunch is extra
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Maiori

From Minori we'll continue towards Maiori,we'll admire Castello MezzaCapo,the Torre Normanna , If there is still time we'll stop for another swimming. Maiori, enchants visitors with its perfect fusion of sea, culture and history. Located between Capo d'Orso and the promontory that divides it from Minori, it boasts the largest beach on the entire coast and rises at the mouth of the Reginna river.The historical heritage is dominated by the Castle of San Nicola de Thoro-Plano, a medieval fortress offering breathtaking views, and the Collegiate Church of Santa Maria a Mare with its characteristic majolica dome. Other treasures include Palazzo Mezzacapo, the churches of San Rocco and the Holy Rosary, and the monastery of Santa Maria de Olearia with frescoes from the 12th century.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Spiaggia di Tordigliano

After lunch you will back on board,a shot of limoncello will wait for you,we'll start our cruise back towards Positano, we'll stop in front of it for get your pics with the best panoramic view.then another swim is waiting for you in another selected areas nearby Or Remmese beach,Tordigliano or la Porta .Captain will choose the best stop considering the best spot evaluating the current sea and wind conditions. For an unforgettable day out don't forget to trust always your Captain & host. We are locals and we know well our territory.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on Amalfi Coast by Boat?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (9)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Amalfi Coast by Boat?
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Amalfi Coast by Boat?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Snacks.
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch. Lunch not included.
  • Fees to the Emerald Cave.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Amalfi Coast by Boat is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Amalfi Coast by Boat will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
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If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • LunchLunch not included
  • Fees to the Emerald Cave

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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