Ferragosto Fireworks Private Boat Tour
August 15, 2025, Experience the Ferragosto Fireworks in Sorrento in a Private Boat
Celebrate Ferragosto like never before on August 15, 2025, with our exclusive private boat tour, where you’ll experience the fireworks display honoring the Madonna Assunta, the protector of the village. This spectacular evening promises a blend of vibrant local culture, delicious cuisine and breathtaking views, culminating in a fireworks show that will leave you in awe.
What is Ferragosto?
Ferragosto, from the Latin "Feriae Augusti," is an Italian holiday celebrated on August 15, originating in 27 BC when Emperor Augustus established it as a time for rest and festivities at the end of the harvest season. Today, it’s a lively summer celebration with gatherings, feasts and fireworks. Particularly significant on the Amalfi Coast, Ferragosto features vibrant processions and cultural events, making it a key date on the local calendar.
The Evening Journey Awaits
Your adventure begins in Sorrento at 7:45 PM. As we set sail toward Punta del Capo, take in the scenic beauty of the peninsula. Throughout your journey, you’ll have the opportunity to snap stunning photographs and soak in the serenity of the sea.
Swimming, Snorkeling and Sunset Aperitif
Our first stop is at the magical ruins of the Roman villa of Queen Giovanna, where you will have time for swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters. Dive into the refreshing sea or relax on deck with an aperitif —the perfect way to toast to a beautiful evening.
Culinary Delights on the Amalfi Coast
Next, we’ll sail to a waterside restaurant where you can indulge in a traditional dinner featuring local dishes showcasing the rich flavors of the region. Enjoy the warm ambiance of coastal dining, surrounded by the sounds of laughter and celebration.
The Spectacular Fireworks Show
After dinner, we’ll set course for Sorrento bay, ready for the grand celebration. At midnight, the skies will come alive with the breathtaking fireworks display, brilliantly exploding from the sea. You’ll enjoy a front-row seat on the the boat, with the brilliant colors illuminating the backdrop of Sorrento's picturesque cliffs. You will have a unique perspective as you witness the beauty of the fireworks reflecting off the water—a truly magical experience that will take your breath away.
Return Journey
As the fireworks fade and the party atmosphere continues onshore, we’ll begin our journey back to the port of Sorrento.
This private boat tour offers you an extraordinary way to celebrate Ferragosto. Reserve Your Spot for an Unforgettable Night!