Travel Tips from Naples to Sorrento, Amalfi and Positano
Everything you need to know to make the most of your sea journey along the Campania coast, with breathtaking views, convenient schedules and dream destinations.
Traveling from Naples to the gems of the Sorrentine and Amalfi Coasts is an unforgettable experience. With Alilauro, you can easily reach Sorrento, Amalfi, and Positano aboard comfortable hydrofoils, avoiding traffic and enjoying the scenery from the sea. In this guide, you'll find useful tips, travel timetables, and curiosities about the most beloved routes among travelers.
Naples – Sorrento – Amalfi: Sail into the heart of tradition
Convenient schedules and breathtaking views
This route is perfect for those who want to discover two of Campania’s most enchanting destinations in a single day. You depart from Naples with a stop in Sorrento and final arrival in Amalfi, with several options between the morning and early afternoon. Return from Amalfi is scheduled in the afternoon, allowing you to enjoy a relaxed visit.
What to see in Amalfi
Stroll through the narrow alleys of the historic center, visit the Cathedral of Saint Andrew, and don’t miss a visit to the historic paper mill. Lemons and the famous "delizia al limone" are waiting for you!
Travel tip
Book the first hydrofoil of the day to have more time in Amalfi. Bring a camera: the coast seen from the sea is a sight you won't forget.


Naples – Sorrento – Positano: the most Instagrammable route
Between crystal-clear sea and colorful houses
Positano is one of the most loved destinations for those seeking a day of shopping, sea, and romance. The Alilauro hydrofoil takes you comfortably from Naples to Sorrento and then to Positano, with a return trip in the afternoon.
What to do in Positano
Enjoy a walk along the Spiaggia Grande, explore the local boutiques, and treat yourself to a lunch with a sea view. Positano is also perfect for a romantic getaway.
Travel tip
Wear comfortable shoes: Positano is full of stairways! You can sit down, enjoy the view of the sea, and savor a delicious ice cream!