Capri Private Boat Excursion with Faraglioni and Blue Grotto
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About this experience
Luxury Private Boat Tour to Capri – Full Day from Positano or Praiano
Capri like you’ve never seen it—by private boat, in total style and comfort.
Set sail on a luxurious private boat and discover the glamour of Capri from the sea. Departing from Positano or Praiano, this exclusive full-day tour combines stunning views, crystal-clear waters, and personalised service.
Cruise past iconic coastal landmarks, swim in hidden grottoes, and enjoy the freedom of a custom itinerary designed just for you. Spend a few hours on Capri to shop, explore, or dine—then return on board for Prosecco, local snacks, and a refreshing dip.
Visit the Blue Grotto (entrance 18€ per person) and pass true the Famous Faraglioni
What’s included:
• Private boat with English-speaking skipper
• Swimming, snorkeling & scenic stops
• Free time on Capri – Optional (€100 docking fee per boat)
• Prosecco, Beers & Snacks
• Towels, snorkelling gear
• Bathroom on board for your comfort
Available options
Departure from Positano
Luxury Private Tour: Departure from Positano<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Amenities: Soft drinks, water, beers, prosecco and snacks.
Towels
Departure from Praiano
Luxury Private Tour: Departure from Praiano at Marina di Praia or La Gavitella<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Amenities: Soft drinks, water, beers, prosecco and snacks
Tawels
What's included
English & Italian speaking skipper
Water, soft drinks, beers, bottle of Prosecco, snacks
Music, shower, toilette, beach towels, snorkelling kit, life jackets for children and adults
Taxes, fuel and mooring
Free time in Capri, stop to swim and snorkelling
Detailed itinerary
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Positano* is the starting location for the tour. It will be fascinating to admire the vertical town from the water while sailing away. There will be a stop to take photos of Positano from the boat.
*We also offer departures from Praiano at Marina di Praia or La Gavitella main pier.
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Stop 2
Pass by
On the way, pass by the famous island “Li Galli,” known all over the world for being the “home” of the sirens, mysterious creatures named in the Odyssey, that tempted sailors with their irresistible singing.
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You will pass by this enchanting promontory on the way to reach Capri. Here is located a natural waterfall that should be admired!
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Stop 4
Admire the White Grotto, a sea cave whose name derives from the white encrustations of limestone on its sides and from the clusters of white stalactites that hang from the roof and edge the entrance
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Stop 5
The Natural Arch is another suggestive spot in Capri. This rock formation has the shape of an arch and its origins are natural: erosive processes affected the rocks to create an incredible result.
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Stop 6
Faraglioni rocks are the most famous and suggestive attraction of Capri. These stacks are absolutely breathtaking with their 100 mt height and the natural gallery of the middle one. Simply not to be missed during a boat tour!
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Stop 7
Marina Piccola in Capri will enchant you with its suggestive beaches and gorgeous landscape featuring Faraglioni Rocks on the background. Enjoy a swim in the crystal clear waters!
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Stop 8
Discover the dazzling Grotta Verde in Capri from your private boat, it will be a breathtaking spectacle of sparkling green water!
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Punta Carena is the lighthouse of Capri, one of the brightest and oldest in Italy.
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Stop 10
The world-wide famous Grotta Azzurra is a fascinating cave with a narrow entrance partially submerged and electric blue water inside. The Captain will wait for you while you enter by a tiny row boat (the ticket entrance is not included in the price of the tour and can be purchased onsite). The visit inside the grotto is optional.
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Marina Grande is the Main Port in Capri and here it is possible to dock and go exploring the Island on foot (optional). The landing tax € 100,00 is not included, it can be paid in cash onsite.
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On the way back to Positano* admire the coastline from another perspective. The Captain will also show splendid spots and coves where you can stop for a swim.
* If you have started the tour from Praiano, we will take you back to your starting pier.
What's not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Entrance ticket to Blue Grotto, Public transport tickets, Restaurant
Guide on Capri
Landing tax to Marina Grande or Piccola (€ 100,00)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Subject to favourable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or a full refund.
To take with you: sunscreen, bathing suit, sunglasses, hat, jacket, flip-flops
Meeting point
Departure from Praiano at La Gavitella Beach.
The meeting point will be at the main dock 20 minutes before the departure time.
Important notes
The meeting point is at our blue and white stand called Positano Boats, located on the Positano main beach. Please arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes before the departure time.
We also offer departures from Praiano at La Gavitella Beach or Marina di Praia.
In Praiano, the meeting point will be at the main dock 20 minutes before the departure time.
About Positano
Positano is a picturesque coastal town on the Amalfi Coast, known for its pastel-colored houses, narrow streets, and stunning sea views. It's a romantic and scenic destination that offers a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences.
Top Attractions
Spiaggia Grande
The main beach in Positano, known for its beautiful views and lively atmosphere. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the sea.
Beach
Half day
Free (sunbeds and umbrellas for rent)
Path of the Gods (Sentiero degli Dei)
A scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast. It's a moderate hike suitable for most fitness levels.
Hiking
3-4 hours
Free
Church of Santa Maria Assunta
A beautiful 19th-century church known for its stunning majolica dome and historic artifacts. It's a must-visit for its architectural beauty and religious significance.
Religious
1 hour
Free (donations welcome)
Fortezza di Positano
A historic fortress offering panoramic views of the town and coastline. It's a great place to learn about the town's history and enjoy the scenery.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Boat Tour
A boat tour along the Amalfi Coast offers a unique perspective of the coastline and its hidden coves. It's a great way to explore the area and enjoy the sea.
Adventure
Half day to full day
€50-€200 per person
Must-Try Local Dishes
Spaghetti alle Vongole
Spaghetti with clams, a classic Italian dish made with fresh clams, garlic, white wine, and olive oil.
Main Course
Contains shellfish, gluten (pasta)
Delizia al Limone
A lemon delight cake made with sponge cake, lemon curd, and mascarpone cream, a specialty of the Amalfi Coast.
Dessert
Contains dairy, eggs, gluten
Insalata di Mare
A seafood salad made with a variety of fresh seafood, including shrimp, mussels, and octopus, served with a lemon vinaigrette.
Appetizer
Contains shellfish, fish
Popular Activities
Hiking
Boat tours
Snorkeling
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Sunbathing
Visiting historic sites
Exploring local shops
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit for warm weather and outdoor activities. The town is lively, and the sea is perfect for swimming.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Positano is generally safe, but petty crime can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be cautious with your belongings and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your belongings secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services
- • Use reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Naples International Airport • 60 km
- Rome Fiumicino Airport • 280 km
By train
Naples Central Station
By bus
Naples, Sorrento
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the main form of public transport along the Amalfi Coast. They can be crowded and slow due to traffic.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None specific to the area
Rentals
Car, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Marina Grande
Fornillo
Montepertuso
Day trips
Amalfi
10 km • Half day to full day
A charming town known for its historic cathedral, beautiful beaches, and scenic views. It's a great place to explore the Amalfi Coast's rich history and culture.
Ravello
15 km • Half day to full day
A picturesque hilltop town known for its stunning gardens, historic villas, and panoramic views. It's a great place to enjoy the beauty and culture of the Amalfi Coast.
Capri
30 km • Full day
A beautiful island known for its stunning landscapes, luxury shopping, and historic sites. It's a great place to enjoy the Mediterranean lifestyle and explore the island's natural beauty.
Festivals
Festa di San Vito • June 28th
Amalfi Coast Festival • July to August
Pro tips
- Visit in the shoulder season for fewer crowds and lower prices.
- Book accommodations and popular restaurants well in advance.
- Explore the town on foot to discover hidden gems and scenic viewpoints.
- Take a boat tour to see the coastline from a different perspective.
- Try local specialties like limoncello and seafood dishes.
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