Discover the essence of the Amalfi Coast aboard Calypso
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About this experience
On board Calypso, I will take you to discover the Amalfi Coast, but in my own way!
You will know its true essence, made of anecdotes, historical stories and legends, but above all of faces and great traditions.
We will leave Positano admiring the town from the sea and then head to Praiano, a small village that still preserves its essence as a fishing village.
Second stop will be the Furore Fjord, a unique and surprising scenic beauty, followed by the Capo di Conca and its Saracen tower. The last stop will be Amalfi, the true historical and cultural heart of this coast.
The 8 hour tour, departing at 09 : 00 and returning 17 : 00, with a 2-hour stop in Amalfi or at one of the restaurants along the coast.
For those who want to skip the line at Positano pier, you can take advantage of a private boarding at a cost of 30 euros.
Available options
Full Day (8 hours)
Duration: 8 hours: there is a 2-hour stop in Amalfi or at one of the restaurants along the coast
What's included
Bathroom on board
Shower
Towels
Fuel for indicated navigation
Bottled water
Wifi
Skipper
Use of snorkeling equipment
Snacks
Limoncello
Soft drinks
Detailed itinerary
1
We will start from the pier of Positano, admiring from the sea the "postcard" country away and show us its eternal beauty
2
Stop 2
We will pass by the village of Praiano, a typical fishing village of which still preserves its essence
3
We will then stop near the fascinating Furore Fjord, an iconic place on the Amalfi Coast famous worldwide for its scenic nature.
4
We will sail alongside the coast of Capo di Conca, with its fascinating Saracen Watchtower. Here I will take the opportunity to tell you more about the history and ancient function of these towers located along the coast.
5
We will admire from the sea the delightful cove of Marina di Conca, with its houses overlooking the sea and the famous lidos.
6
Finally we will reach Amalfi, historical and cultural center of the whole territory. In the Full Day option, here you will have 2 free hours to get to know the town better and discover its beauties.
7
We will then return to Positano, admiring for the last time the beauty of the entire coastal coast
What's not included
Gratuities
Lunch
Entrance ticket Cathedral of Amalfi
Skip the line tickets (€ 30 for boarding/disembarking)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Customers who have not reached the legal drinking age in Italy, i.e. 18, will not be served alcoholic beverages.
Meeting point
We will meet at Molo della Praia, in Praiano
About Positano
Positano is a picturesque coastal town on the Amalfi Coast, known for its pastel-colored houses, narrow streets, and stunning sea views. It's a romantic and scenic destination that offers a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences.
Top Attractions
Spiaggia Grande
The main beach in Positano, known for its beautiful views and lively atmosphere. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the sea.
Beach
Half day
Free (sunbeds and umbrellas for rent)
Path of the Gods (Sentiero degli Dei)
A scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast. It's a moderate hike suitable for most fitness levels.
Hiking
3-4 hours
Free
Church of Santa Maria Assunta
A beautiful 19th-century church known for its stunning majolica dome and historic artifacts. It's a must-visit for its architectural beauty and religious significance.
Religious
1 hour
Free (donations welcome)
Fortezza di Positano
A historic fortress offering panoramic views of the town and coastline. It's a great place to learn about the town's history and enjoy the scenery.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Boat Tour
A boat tour along the Amalfi Coast offers a unique perspective of the coastline and its hidden coves. It's a great way to explore the area and enjoy the sea.
Adventure
Half day to full day
€50-€200 per person
Must-Try Local Dishes
Spaghetti alle Vongole
Spaghetti with clams, a classic Italian dish made with fresh clams, garlic, white wine, and olive oil.
Main Course
Contains shellfish, gluten (pasta)
Delizia al Limone
A lemon delight cake made with sponge cake, lemon curd, and mascarpone cream, a specialty of the Amalfi Coast.
Dessert
Contains dairy, eggs, gluten
Insalata di Mare
A seafood salad made with a variety of fresh seafood, including shrimp, mussels, and octopus, served with a lemon vinaigrette.
Appetizer
Contains shellfish, fish
Popular Activities
Hiking
Boat tours
Snorkeling
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Sunbathing
Visiting historic sites
Exploring local shops
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit for warm weather and outdoor activities. The town is lively, and the sea is perfect for swimming.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Positano is generally safe, but petty crime can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be cautious with your belongings and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your belongings secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services
- • Use reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Naples International Airport • 60 km
- Rome Fiumicino Airport • 280 km
By train
Naples Central Station
By bus
Naples, Sorrento
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the main form of public transport along the Amalfi Coast. They can be crowded and slow due to traffic.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None specific to the area
Rentals
Car, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Marina Grande
Fornillo
Montepertuso
Day trips
Amalfi
10 km • Half day to full day
A charming town known for its historic cathedral, beautiful beaches, and scenic views. It's a great place to explore the Amalfi Coast's rich history and culture.
Ravello
15 km • Half day to full day
A picturesque hilltop town known for its stunning gardens, historic villas, and panoramic views. It's a great place to enjoy the beauty and culture of the Amalfi Coast.
Capri
30 km • Full day
A beautiful island known for its stunning landscapes, luxury shopping, and historic sites. It's a great place to enjoy the Mediterranean lifestyle and explore the island's natural beauty.
Festivals
Festa di San Vito • June 28th
Amalfi Coast Festival • July to August
Pro tips
- Visit in the shoulder season for fewer crowds and lower prices.
- Book accommodations and popular restaurants well in advance.
- Explore the town on foot to discover hidden gems and scenic viewpoints.
- Take a boat tour to see the coastline from a different perspective.
- Try local specialties like limoncello and seafood dishes.
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