Top Positano Day Trips

Prebook this Capri Island tour from Sorrento, and avoid the stress of last-minute planning. This tour combines a guided aspect with independent exploring, so you can get the most out of your trip. First, wander the island of Capri at your own pace, and then cruise the surrounding waters, taking in views of the area’s highlights including the famous grottos. Plus, you will have the option to upgrade your day with a trip to the Blue Grotto.

See a perspective on the Amalfi Coast that most visitors miss—and bypass the crowds—on a full-day boat tour of the coastline. Following pickup from your Sorrento accommodation, transfer to your vessel and set sail: with just a small group for company, enjoy an intimate sightseeing experience. Admire the one-of-a-kind views before disembarking at Positano and Amalfi, where you have free time to explore independently. A light lunch is also served on board.

Thanks to its cliffside villages, Mediterranean seascapes, and historical significance, the World Heritage Site-listed Amalfi Coast is a must-see while in Italy. Sightseeing from the deck of a boat offers the best views and the ultimate relaxation while providing an overview of the area. This full-day cruise and sightseeing tour is limited to 15 passengers for an intimate experience and includes stops with free time to explore at Li Galli Island, Amalfi, and Positano.

See the best the Amalfi Coast has to offer with an 8-hour small-group minivan tour of Positano, Amalfi and Ravello from Sorrento. Enjoy free time at each stop to explore at your own pace. Take a midday lunch break at a trattoria with a view (included) to enjoy pizza, pasta or salad along with a beverage.

The idyllic island of Capri is one of the highlights of the Bay of Naples and the only way to get there is by boat. Set sail from Praiano or Positano on this full-day cruise; admire natural wonders such as the White Grotto, the Natural Arch, Faraglioni Rocks, and the Green Grotto; and enjoy free time for swimming and sightseeing on the island.

Stretch your sightseeing time into the evening and avoid the midday crowds and heat with this evening boat tour. Set off from Sorrento with just 12 passengers to skirt the Sorrentine Peninsula and circle the island of Capri as dusk fulls. Snap photos of the coast bathed in golden sunlight and take the last dip of the day, then dock to enjoy free time on Capri to sightsee and shop.

Discover the dazzling beauty and captivating culture of Capri and Sorrento on a small-group boat tour. With a maximum of seven passengers on board, you’re treated to an intimate and truly personalized Italian experience. Have your camera ready for the Natural Arch, Villa Malaparte, Cala di Mitigliano Waterfall, and of course, the Blue Grotto. Later, enjoy free time to explore the island at your own pace.

The Amalfi Coast is one Italy’s most picturesque locations, but visitors who stick to dry land are missing out on the region’s most stunning views. Admire craggy sea cliffs and UNESCO-listed villages as you cruise the world-famous Mediterranean coastline. Bring your bathing suit. You’ll make several stops for a refreshing swim in hidden grottoes and pristine waterfalls, with free time to explore the former maritime republic of Amalfi.

Explore the scenic beauty of the Amalfi Coast on this day tour from Sorrento. See first-hand what has made the Amalfi Coast a playground of celebrities for decades, walking in the footsteps of Humphrey Bogart and Greta Garbo. Sit back and enjoy the views on the coach ride from Sorrento to Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello. Meals are at your own expense.

Get an intimate look at the stunning Amalfi Coast on this day cruise from Positano. Led by an expert skipper, glide past the Emerald Grotto sea cave in Conca dei Marini, the Furore fjord, and the fishing village of Praiano, marveling at the UNESCO-listed seashore as you go. Hop off the boat for a dip or some time to snorkel, and explore the town of Ravello or Amalfi at your leisure. Numbers are limited to 12 people on this small-group tour to ensure a more personal experience.

When staying in Sorrento, enjoy an island escape to Capri with an easy boat transfer and tour. Explore the island your own way with 6 hours of free time, and then see its legendary features like the Blue Grotto, Faraglioni Rocks, and a historic lighthouse from the water on a 1-hour cruise. An optional minibus transfer is also available to quickly get to the main towns of Capri and Anacapri.

Set sail along the ruggedly beautiful Amalfi Coast for your own private adventure at sea. Climb aboard a boat from Positano, Praiano, Amalfi, Minori, or Maiori and relax on deck as your expert skipper navigates alongside World Heritage-listed sea cliffs, hidden coves, and romantic beaches. Stop as often as you wish to swim or climb ashore to explore charming seaside villages. It’s a perfect outing for couples, families or groups of friends.

Cruise out to explore the island of Capri on this full-day tour from Sorrento. Set sail along the Sorrento coast; take in Capri highlights such as the White and Green Grottos and the Faraglioni rocks; then head ashore to dine at a seafront restaurant or enjoy swimming and sunbathing at the island’s beaches.

Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast are two must-sees, but visiting means facing the area’s challenging roads or overcrowded public transportation. Instead, enjoy these two highlights stress-free with this private driving tour that includes a flexible pickup location and time. Stop in Pompeii to explore on your own before continuing on to the Amalfi Coast. Enjoy free time in Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello plus plenty of photo ops along the drive.

Spend an evening watching the sun set off the gorgeous Amalfi Coast on a private cruise from either Positano or Amalfi. Soak in the famous views from your private boat, enjoying a glass of Prosecco with light snacks and other beverages while your captain guides the way. During this 1.5-hour cruise, take a moment to swim or snorkel as well as simply sitting back to admire a singular sunset. This is an unforgettable addition to a romantic Amalfi Coast trip or a unique way to get relaxing time with friends and family.

Discover the world-famous archaeological site of Pompeii, featuring the ruins of an ancient Roman town destroyed in 79 AD by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. This tour includes hassle-free pickup from your Positano hotel, as well as your admission ticket, and in-depth guided tour of the UNESCO-listed site, including the Forum, thermal baths, and basilica.

Cover two unmissable attractions along Italy’s stunning Amalfi Coast on this double-duty, full-day guided tour to Amalfi and Ravello, departing from Positano. Stroll through the postcard-perfect streets of Amalfi, and make a stop at the town’s historic cathedral. Then, enjoy free time for lunch and optional interior visits to Ravello’s famous hilltop villas.

Arrange for a stress-free journey to Naples International Airport, train station or hotel with this private transfer service from Ravello or Positano. Meet your driver at your hotel or private residence, and relax on the journey to Naples in a climate-controlled vehicle.

Skip the hassle and crowds on the ferry with this Capri boat tour that departs directly from Positano. Enjoy views of the Amalfi Coast as you skirt the coastline to Capri for a cruise around the island to take in highlights like the Faraglioni and Natural Arch. Stop to take a dip in the hidden coves and dock at Marina Grande for a few hours of free time on land.

Make the trip from Positano to Naples in record time and skip the crowds and hassle of public transportation with this private minivan transfer. Choose your pick-up location and time in Positano and leave the tricky coastal traffic to your professional driver. Enjoy the scenic drive on the way to Naples and stress-free drop-off directly at your hotel, airport, port, or train station.

Take a sunset Amalfi Coast cruise, and watch the sun melt into the Med as you bob over the sea from Positano or Praiano. Aboard a traditional wooden ‘gozzo’ boat that seats up to eight people, you’ll follow a round-trip route to the Li Galli islands — three idyllic atolls off the Amalfi Coast. Indulge in a Champagne aperitivo and chat with the skipper as you go. The 1.5-hour experience also includes a safety briefing at the start.

Set off to explore the coastline of Capri by sea far from the crowds with this small-group boat tour. Skip the hassle of the ferry and depart directly from the mainland, skirting the coastline of the Sorrentine Peninsula before circling Capri. Take in top sights like the Faraglioni and Natural Arch, stop to swim in quiet sea grottoes, and dock on the island for free time to sightsee and shop on your own.

Voyage to the enchanting island of Capri on a boat tour from Positano. Depart the Amalfi Coast with a small group and experienced captain, stopping along the way to admire legendary landmarks like the Blue Grotto and cool off with a swim in the sea. Disembark to explore the main town of Capri at your leisure, and drop anchor in lovely Sorrento on the way back for a sweet limoncello tasting.

The island of Capri is a wonderful day trip from Positano, but getting to the port can be a hassle. Skip the driving and relax on this small-group (limited to 12) tour that includes a tour of the island by boat—with stops to swim, snorkel, and visit the Blue Grotto, as well as plenty of free time to explore on foot.