Private Capri Tour & Blue Grotto by boat
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Depart From Sorrento Capri or Positano and cruise to the island of Capri on a private boat (UP TO 5 PEOPLE). You will sail around the island with your English-speaking captain, who will show and explain the wonders of this Land of the Sirens. Capri is famous for its splendid cliffs, coves and grottos, the White Grotto, the Green Grotto and the Blue Grotto.
During the tour, you can also admire the Statue of Urchin, the Jump of Tiberius, the Coral Cave, the Natural Arch, Villa Malaparte, the Faraglioni Rocks, the Bay of Marina Piccola, the Rock of the Sirens and the Lighthouse of Punta Carena. Also included in the tour a stop on Capri island for 2 to 4 hours if you're departing from Sorrento. You will be able to enjoy multiple swims off the boat in the cobalt blue sea of Capri.
Available options
Departure from Sorrento
Departure from Positano
Departure from Positano
Departure from Capri
Departure Marina Piccola Capri
What's included
Soft Drinks
Bottled water
Snorkelling Equipment
Fuel surcharge
Insurance
Captain
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Cruise to this island jewel on a private boat, on the way to Capri you will stop to the famous "bagni della Regina Giovanna" and the small waterfall along the Sorrento Coast, afterwards we will sail around the island with your English-speaking Captain, who will show and explain the wonders of this Land of the Sirens. Capri is famous for its splendid cliffs, coves and grottos, , the White Grotto, the Green Grotto and the Blue Grotto is optional 14€ per person the entrance fee.
During the tour, you can also admire the Statue of Urchin, the Jump of Tiberius, the Coral Cave, the Natural Arch, Villa Malaparte, the Faraglioni Rocks, the Bay of Marina Piccola, the Rock of the Sirens and the Lighthouse of Punta Carena. Also included in the tour there is a stop on Capri island for 4 hours if you're departing from Sorrento
and enjoy a swim off the boat in the cobalt blue sea of Capri. from €650 Lowest Price Guarantee Check Availability
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There will be a small water spring coming out of a natural rock
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Stop 3
we will start in Capri by visiting the biggest of the three famous caves
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Stop 4
we will see the icons of Capri the beautiful standing rocks with the arch
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we will cruise underneath the second oldest italian lighthouse
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Stop 6
you will have a chance to hop on a rowing boat to get in the blue grotto for an extra of 14€ a person
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Stop 7
the best of them all
What's not included
Blue Grotto (Optional)
Capri Port Fee 100€ (Optional)
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Our tours are not recommended for guests with mobility issues, due to the nature of the embarkation and disembarkation process.
Meeting point
We will be communicating the exact meeting point the day prior for the tour which will be either Marina Grande or Marina Piccola(Sorrento).
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About Sorrento
Sorrento is a charming coastal town on the Amalfi Coast, known for its stunning views, lemon groves, and historic center. It's a gateway to the Amalfi Coast and offers a mix of relaxation, culture, and adventure.
Top Attractions
Piazza Tasso
The main square of Sorrento, named after the famous poet Torquato Tasso. It's a lively spot with cafes, restaurants, and street performers.
Historical
30 minutes to a few hours
Free
Sorrento Cathedral
A beautiful 19th-century cathedral dedicated to Saint Mary of the Assumption. It features a mix of architectural styles and a stunning interior.
Religious
30 minutes
Free
Villa Tasso
A historic villa that once hosted the famous poet Torquato Tasso. It offers beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the coast.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Marina Grande
The main beach of Sorrento, offering a mix of sandy and pebbly shores. It's a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying seafood at nearby restaurants.
Beach
Half day
Free (beach clubs may charge)
Museo Correale di Terranova
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Sorrento, with exhibits on local crafts, art, and archaeology.
Museum
1-2 hours
€7
Must-Try Local Dishes
Spaghetti alle Vongole
Spaghetti with clams, a classic dish made with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, and white wine.
Main Course
Contains seafood
Sfogliatella
A traditional Italian pastry filled with sweet ricotta cheese and candied fruit.
Dessert
Contains dairy
Limoncello
A lemon liqueur made from the local Sorrento lemons, typically served as a digestif.
Drink
Contains alcohol
Popular Activities
Hiking the Path of the Gods
Scuba diving
Boat tours
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
The peak season offers the best weather for beach activities and exploring the town. However, it's also the most crowded and expensive time.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Sorrento is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or rideshare services
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or surveys
Getting there
By air
- Naples International Airport • 50 km
By train
Sorrento Station
By bus
Sorrento Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Sorrento and connect to other towns on the Amalfi Coast.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Marina Grande
Town Center
Capo di Sorrento
Day trips
Amalfi Coast
10-30 km • Half day to full day
The Amalfi Coast is a stunning stretch of coastline with picturesque towns, beautiful beaches, and breathtaking views.
Capri
10 km (by boat) • Full day
A beautiful island known for its luxurious villas, stunning views, and the famous Blue Grotto.
Pompeii
30 km • Half day
An ancient Roman city preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Festivals
Festa di San Paolo • June 29-30
Limoncello Festival • July
Sorrento Film Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the lemon groves for a unique and authentic experience
- Try a limoncello tasting to sample the local specialty
- Explore the Path of the Gods for stunning views and a challenging hike
- Take a boat tour to see the coastline from the water
- Visit during the shoulder season for fewer crowds and lower prices
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