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Amalfi Coast Boat Tour from Amalfi or Positano: Which One Is Worth Booking?

Six boat trips on the Amalfi Coast compared: a €36 two-hour cruise, the €99 small-group favourite with 2,703 reviews, gozzo trips from €148 and a full day from €139. Who each suits.

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Amalfi Coast Kayak Tour: Pandora Cave from Maiori or Grottoes from Amalfi?

Two Amalfi Coast kayak trips compared: €55 from Maiori to Pandora Cave (4.9 from 470 reviews) and €59 from Amalfi to the Arc of Lovers and Runghetiello Grotto. Age limits, swimming rule and who should skip.

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A couple sits on the bow of a boat at sunset holding a glass, with a mountain ridge and hillside houses beyond the water

Amalfi Coast Sunset Boat Tour: Which One to Book and What You Actually Get

Three Amalfi Coast sunset cruises compared: €79 for two hours with a swim stop, €120 with a hostess and a Positano toast, €60 from Positano. Group sizes, stops, drinks and who cannot join.

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Capri from Amalfi or Positano: Boat Tour or Ferry?

Four boat tours to Capri compared, from €128 (direct, 3 hours on the island) to 10-hour trips with a minivan transfer, plus when the public ferry is the simpler choice and what the Blue Grotto really costs.

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A woman stretches fresh mozzarella into a long strand while other course participants in checked aprons look on

Cooking Class on the Amalfi Coast: Pasta, Mozzarella and Tiramisu from €29

Amalfi Coast cooking classes compared: the €29 farm class with 643 reviews, a €129 four-course class with garden visit, a €55 pizza class and farm options, with age limits and diets to check.

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A woman in a sun hat sits on a boat deck, with the houses and hillside of Amalfi behind her

Furore Fjord and the Emerald Grotto by Boat: Which Trip Actually Shows Them?

Which Amalfi Coast boat trips pass the Furore Fjord, which add the Emerald Grotto and what it costs: a €36 two-hour cruise, the €99 small-group trip and the €139 full day, with limits to know.

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View from a height over the steep Amalfi Coast, with houses on the hillside and open sea under a cloudy sky

Path of the Gods from Agerola: Guided Hike or On Your Own?

The Path of the Gods from Agerola to Nocelle: the guided 4.5-hour hike from €65.55 (4.9 from 75 reviews), what it does and does not include, the walk down to Positano and who should skip it.

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Yellow plastic crates full of freshly picked lemons with their leaves stand in a lemon grove

Path of the Lemons, Maiori to Minori: Guided Walk or Lemon Farm Tour?

The Path of the Lemons is a short stair-path walk between Maiori and Minori. We compare the €50 guided walk (4.9 from 254 reviews) with three Amalfi lemon tours from €15, and who should skip them.

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Ruins with columns and arches on a grassy field, with Mount Vesuvius rising behind them

Pompeii from the Amalfi Coast: Guided Day Trip or Bus and Train?

Pompeii from the Amalfi Coast: the €120 guided day trip with skip-the-line entry, a €152.15 small-group tour from Positano, or the €20 ticket with bus and train, with times and who should not go.

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Four laughing people swim in the sea, with a wooden two-masted boat behind them

Positano Boat Tour: Which Trip Is Best, and How Do You Get There Without a Car?

Positano boat trips compared: the €148 gozzo from Spiaggia Grande, the €99 small-group favourite and a €60 sunset cruise, plus how to reach Positano by bus or ferry and what the sea taxi costs.

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