Day Cruises in Italy

Venture beyond the best-known attractions of Venice to explore the treasures of neighboring islands on this afternoon boat tour. Watch a glass-blowing demonstration at a workshop in Murano, admire Burano's leaning tower and brightly painted fishermen's homes, and set foot on the oldest settlement in the Venetian Lagoon in Torcello. Enjoy guided commentary plus time to explore each island independently, and still be back in St. Mark's Square in time for dinner.

A romantic and evocative tour with a unique show as a background: the magic summer sunset. A confortable and nice boat, swimming nearby an ancient roman villa, an happy hour and good background music. You wish it could never end, but once you will be back a delicious dinner in a typical restaurant will be waiting for you, with local dishes and sea flavors.

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.

Take in the many splendors of the UNESCO-listed Amalfi Coast on this full-day, small-group tour. Following pickup from your Sorrento accommodation, hop aboard a traditional gozzo boat and set sail for Amalfi. You'll have several hours to explore on foot before returning to your vessel and continuing down the scenic coast. Upon arrival in rainbow-hued Positano, you'll also have time to discover the town at your own pace. Drinks and snacks are provided, and breaks for swimming are also included in the itinerary.

Experience the beauty of Venice by boat with this Grand Canal Tour of the city built on water. Glide through the placid waters past palaces, churches, gardens and bridges as you make your way along the iconic waterway. Then journey into some of the minor canals on this luxury motorboat. Bring the magic of these liquid streets to life on a tour that's ideal for lovers, photographers and travelers!

Get a unique look at the UNESCO-listed Amalfi Coast on this full-day, private cruise from Sorrento. Hop aboard a classic Italian wooden boat or speedboat and travel past the coast's charming towns with your own personal captain. Stop for dips in the sparkling waters and see the Li Galli islands and Faraglioni rock formations up close. Dock in Praiano, Positano, Amalfi or Nerano to explore at your leisure, with drinks and snacks provided back on deck. Your day trip will conclude at your original departure point.

Discover Venice's hidden gems on a 2-hour cruise through the city's secret canals. Watch scenes of daily Venetian life as you glide through the lesser-known neighborhoods of Cannaregio, Dorsoduro and the Jewish Ghetto. A guide will share insight into the city's history, architecture and local legends. For a grand finale, head out into the wider waters of the Grand Canal and float beneath the iconic Rialto Bridge. Numbers are limited to nine people on this small-group tour for a more intimate experience.

See why Taormina earned the nickname 'the Pearl of the Ionian' while exploring its picturesque coastline from the water. On this half-day boat tour, get the best perspective of dramatic sea caves, the Grotta Azurra and Capo Taormino as your captain navigates along the rocky shore and through spectacular bays. Splash into the crystal-clear waters for a swim, and enjoy a fresh seafood lunch with views of the Isola Bella island nature reserve.

When in Venice, taste something truly different with this private island wine tour. Cruise across the Venetian Lagoon to the seldom-visited islands of Sant'Erasmo and Mazzorbo, where ancient vineyards and the cool, salty climate produce distinctive wines. Taste these unique varietals among historic fruit orchards and vegetable gardens while learning about the long history of winemaking in the Venetian Republic.

Hop on a traditional wooden boat in Sorrento and set sail in the Gulf of Naples to the island of Capri. Explore the famed Blue Grotto and the Gardens of Augustus (at own expense), and learn about the history of the place on the boat ride over from your skipper. This small-group tour is limited to just 12 participants, ensuring you'll have plenty attention from your guide.

It is a truth universally acknowledged that visiting Venice and not taking a boat ride down the Grand Canal is a travelling sin. Experience the Floating City in all of its glory on a 1-hour motorboat tour in a group limited to 12. Ideal for first-time visitors, you'll pass beautiful palazzo and sail beneath famous bridges such as the Accademia Bridge and the Rialto Bridge.

Spend a day away from the crowded tourist areas of Venice by going on a private Murano and Burano sightseeing cruise. You won't have to worry about navigating as hotel pickup and drop-off is included. Explore Venice's many islands in style by cruising the waters on a private boat. You'll see lots of sites in a day, such as San Servolo, Murano, and Burano. A highlight is getting off the boat and meeting a glass blower.

Pick up an oar and experience the life of a Venetian gondolier with an evening rowing lesson through Venice's famous canals. Learn how to navigate a boat down the Grand Canal when the day's traffic has subsided, and see the city lights reflected in smaller waterways as the sun goes down. It's a unique perspective on Venice's boating culture that goes beyond the typical tourist gondola ride.

Visit Venice from a unique and privileged perspective: book this motorboat tour to cruise through the Grand Canal and see the most important sites of the city. Your tour guide will be happy to guide your through all the beauties you'll see along the way.

Visit one of Italy's most coveted island destinations - and leave the logistics to someone else - on this full-day, small-group tour of Capri. Set off in the morning from Amalfi, and head to the port at Sorrento. There, you'll board your vessel and will journey to Capri, admiring the picturesque highlights of the Sorrento coast as you go. Upon arrival, make numerous stops for swimming and snorkeling; visit the Blue Grotto (own expense) and other coastal highlights; enjoy time to explore on foot; and relax with on-board refreshments.

Discover the mystical Mediterranean allure of Capri on a full-day cruise departing from Sorrento. See the island's famous sea caves and grottoes, stopping to swim and snorkel in the clear water along the way. Enjoy several hours of leisure time to explore the main town of Capri, where your guide will give you tips on the best places to shop, dine and wander. On the return journey, soak up the sun, relax and enjoy a sweet Limoncello tasting on deck. Numbers are limited to 12 people for a more intimate experience.

See magnific Cagliari from the sea! It's a perfect solution if you're staying in Cagliari center - board the sailboat from the port of Cagliari and take the short cruise around St.Elia cape, Sella dell'Diavolo promontory until Poetto and back. The experienced skippers will take you around some of the most beautiful coves that you can't see from the land. This half day excursion departs on mornings at 10:00 am and on afternoons 15:00h.

There's no better way to see Lake Maggiore's Borromean Islands than by private boat. This 1-hour tour allows you to travel in true Italian style around Isola Bella, Isola Madre and more. As you bask in the sun, your captain navigates the boat on a route that takes in sights of the islands' lakeside gardens, palazzos and private villas. If you want to learn about the area as you cruise, upgrade to include a guide.

Get an intimate look at Capri and the Amalfi Coast on a full-day, private boat tour. Led by your own personal captain, travel by gozzo (a classic Italian wooden boat) or speedboat, passing the towns of Positano, Amalfi, Nerano and Praiano. See the famous Faraglioni Rocks and the private islands and nature reserve of Li Galli, pausing along the way for a dip in the water. Then explore the Gardens of Augustus and Villa San Michele at your leisure on the scenic Island of Capri.

Swim, sip limoncello, and sightsee along the Amalfi Coast during a small-group cruise from Capri. With just 12 people per boat, the experience offers a more personalized ride on the water with plenty of stops to swim and snorkel along the way. See centuries-old fishing villages and Roman ruins on the Sorrento coast; pass the Li Galli islands, visit Amalfi town, and enjoy a happy hour on board with limoncello.