Best Amalfi Coast Cruises and Tours for 2025-2026

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10 Best Cruises to the Amalfi Coast for 2025-2026

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1 Best Luxury Amalfi Coast Small Ship Cruises for 2025-2026

Trip Name	From	Days	Next Departure	Summary
Italy, Montenegro & Croatia	$3,450	12	May 31, 2025	Embark on a 12-day cruise aboard Star Flyer, cruising through Italy, Montenegro, and Croatia. Experience historic ports, Mediterranean cuisine, and scenic beauty while enjoying the comfort of a traditional sailing ship. 0

Top 6 Amalfi Coast Small Cruise Ships for 2025-2026

Royal Clipper

from $1,260

The Royal Clipper is the largest full-rigged sailing ship in the world, carrying just 227 privileged guests aboard. She offers the ultimate tall ship sailing experience, balancing the grandeur, adventure, and tradition of sailing with the superb service, amenities, and accommodations of the finest modern yacht. .

Star Flyer

from $1,630

The Star Flyer is a stylish vessel designed to accommodate 170 passengers in an intimate and comfortable atmosphere. This true clipper ship reflects its proud heritage in every inch of its polished brass and gleaming brightwork. The décor of Star Flyer is reminiscent of the grand age of sail with spacious accommodations and expansive teak decks.

Star Clipper

from $1,930

Star Clipper is a 170-passenger vessel designed to provide a unique traveling experience unlike any other cruise vacation. Step aboard and discover a new age of sailing, where the traditions of the past are happily married to the comforts and amenities of the present day.

Douglas Mawson

from $10,195

Introducing the Douglas Mawson, Aurora Expeditions' latest small ship for global exploration. With sustainability features and luxurious amenities, it accommodates up to 154 adventurers, offering unique itineraries including East Antarctica and Subantarctic Islands explorations.

Sea Cloud Spirit

from $4,850

Sea Cloud Spirit is a modern and elegant windjammer with occupancy for 136 guests and a crew of 85. It gives you an amazing opportunity of traveling with a high comfort level and enjoying the best panorama views.

Emerald Sakara

from $7,590

Emerald Cruises brings our award-winning reputation and service to the world?s oceans and coastlines as we introduce Luxury yacht cruising on our brand new, innovative superyachts, custom-designed to allow unique access to the fascinating ports and harbors only small yachts can reach.

Tour to the Amalfi Coast

from $2,398

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Highlights of the Amalfi Coast

Italy Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary

Admire the Amalfi Coastline
Explore Positano on foot
Visit Herculaneum and Pompeii
Ride a boat to the island of Capri
Walk the Path of the Gods
Explore the village of Ravello

Starts / Ends: Naples / Naples
Activities: Village Visits, Wine Tasting, Archaeological Site Visits, Hiking
Activity Level: Easy Active

Discover one of the most fascinating and romantic destinations in the world, the Amalfi Coast. On this small 8-day group adventure, visit both Herculaneum and Pompeii, see the romantic coastal towns of Amalfi, Positano, and Ravello, and explore the island of Capri on this best-selling tour.

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View of Varenna town at Lake Como, Italy

from $7,356

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Lake Como, Milan, and Amalfi

10 Day Itinerary

Ride a boat on Lake Como
See the Gothic Art in Milan
Stroll around in Galleria Vittorio
See archaeological sites in Pompeii
Admire the coastline of Amalfi
Enjoy scenic drives in Italy

Starts / Ends: Milan / Naples
Activity Level: Relaxed

Discover Italy’s highlights on this 10-day tour, from Lake Como and exploring Milan’s Gothic splendor to savoring limoncello in Amalfi. Visit Pompeii’s ancient ruins and unwind on the stunning Amalfi Coast.

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View from Accademia Bridge on Grand Canal in Venice

Italy, Montenegro & Croatia

12 Days from $3,450

Embark on a 12-day cruise aboard the Star Flyer, starting in the romantic city of Venice and its iconic landmarks. Explore the Croatian coast, Dubrovnik, Kotor, Otranto, Taormina, Lipari's Aeolian Islands, Amalfi, and Ponza before concluding in Civitavecchia.

Enchanting Italian Coastlines

8 Days from $11,590

Experience the thrill of spectacular adventures along the enchanting coastlines and captivating islands of Greece, Turkey, Croatia, Italy, France, and Spain on an unforgettable 8-day cruise aboard the luxurious Emerald Sakara.

Grand Voyage: Venice to Rome

16 Days from $4,600

On this 16-day Grand Voyage cruise from Venice to Rome, explore the waters across Hvar, Dubrovnik, Civitavecchia, East Corsica, and more. Discover the culture and the beauty of the Mediterranean!

Grand Voyage: Rome to Lisbon

21 Days from $6,170

Embark on a 21-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper from Rome to Lisbon, exploring stunning cities like the Amalfi Coast, Sicily, and the Balearic Islands. Enjoy optional excursions to historic sites while relaxing onboard with sailing and adventure activities amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Best Amalfi Small Ship Cruise Lines for 2025-2026

Ponant. Founded in 1988, is now the benchmark for a new luxury cruiser style. Located at the foot of Mount Cerreto, against a rock face of a gorge that opens onto the sea, discover Amalfi's splendid natural scenery on the Le Bougainville.
Variety Cruises. Home of the leading small ship cruise line worldwide with eleven state-of-the-art SOLAS certified Yachts hosting no more than 72 guests. See the breathtaking Amalfi coast with cliff-top villas aboard the 44-guest Harmony G.
Lindblad Expeditions has fleets consisting of 15 expedition ships that travel to the world's most remote and exciting locations in the comfort of luxury accommodations and are equipped with necessary exploration tools. See the Amalfi Coast, with its pastel-colored buildings and stunning vistas as you sail between the enchanting Croatian city of Dubrovnik and Naples aboard the historic tall ship Sea Cloud.
Emerald Waterways ensures a wealth of generous inclusions. Enjoy exclusive excursions and experiences, delicious onboard dining, and return flights, even including all gratuities, so you really can relax and enjoy your adventure, knowing everything is taken care of. Explore Italy's breathtaking south while navigating the Tyrrhenian Sea to Amalfi on the 100-guest Emerald Azzurra.

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Introduction to the Mediterranean

Summer is the high travel season in the Mediterranean. The best time to take a Mediterranean cruise, however, is in the spring (May-June) or fall (September-October).

Highlights of Amalfi, Italy
A leisurely stroll through town will acquaint you with the charms of Mediterranean Amalfi, but if you're looking for the city's highlights, then check out:

The Arab style "Villa Ruffalo" with stunning views of the blue Mediterranean
The 9th Century Amalfi Cathedral
The Grotta dello Smeraldo.
Active tours include options to snorkel, kayak, hike, and visit archaeological ruins.

After exploring these rugged shores, you'll enjoy other destinations in the Italian Mediterranean, like Sardinia, Sicily, and Venice. Longer tours might also visit the Dalmatian Coast of Croatia.