Capri Private Luxury Boat Tour from Sorrento, Positano, or Amalfi

Positano , Italy

Capri Private Luxury Boat Tour from Sorrento, Positano, or Amalfi

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7h - 8h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Manual confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Escape the ordinary and embark on a tailor-made voyage around the captivating island of Capri. Imagine exploring hidden grottos, historic ruins, and crystalline waters on your own private sailing adventure. Our expert crew unveils the island's secrets, from the iconic Faraglioni cliffs to the ancient Tiberio’s Villa. Dive into the azure wonders of the Blue Grotto, savoring the freedom to customize your journey, ensuring an unforgettable escape into the beauty of Capri. Book now and let the sea be your guide to an exclusive and personalized maritime experience!

Available options

Departure from Sorrento

Departure from Sorrento Pickup included

Departure from Amalfi

Departure from Amalfi Starting point: Amalfi Boats s.r.l, Molo Darsena, 84011 Amalfi SA, Italy

Departure from Positano

Departure from Positano Starting point: L'alternativa - Cocktail Bar on the Pier, 84017 Positano, SA, Italy

What's included

Soda/Pop

Bottled water

Alcoholic Beverages

Dry snacks and fruit platter

Professional English speaking skipper

Fuel

Restroom on board

Beach towels

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

This is only a suggested itinerary below with some of the main sights highlighted. As this is a private excursion, you can customize it as you wish. Choose your departure time and departure point: the boat can depart from Sorrento, Positano or Amalfi.

Stop 2

As you set sail towards Capri, immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Make a captivating stop at the world-renowned Blue Grotto. Embark on a unique experience as you enter the grotto aboard charming small wooden boats, delving into the mesmerizing azure cavern.

Stop 3

Cruise along the coastline and witness the island's distinctive wonders, including the Marvellous Grotto, known for its enchanting play of light, the pristine White Grotto, and the dramatic Red Grotto.

Stop 4

Marvel at the iconic Faraglioni, colossal cliffs, and reefs that soar approximately 100 meters above the crystal-clear waters.

Stop 5

Behold the grandeur of the Natural Arch, a stunning geological formation carved by nature.

Delve into Capri's rich history with our knowledgeable crew and hear captivating stories about the intriguing characters who contributed to the island's allure, leaving an indelible mark on Capri's history. Admire the architectural marvel of Villa Malaparte, perched on a cliff with breathtaking views. Learn about the eccentricities of its creator and the cultural significance of this iconic structure.

Uncover the story of Villa Lysis, once the residence of Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen, a controversial figure in Capri's history. Discover the villa's role in the island's cultural tapestry.

Enjoy leisurely breaks for swimming and snorkeling in the inviting waters around Capri, discovering the underwater wonders of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Around lunchtime, savor culinary delights at one of the island's exquisite sea-view restaurants. Allow our crew to recommend renowned establishments like Il Riccio or La Fontelina, where you can indulge in authentic Mediterranean flavors.

Stop 9

Opt to disembark at Capri's harbor to explore the vibrant atmosphere and famous square. Immerse yourself in the island's charming culture and perhaps indulge in some shopping.

Stop 10

As you return on board, unwind during the journey back to the departure point, sipping on complimentary Prosecco sparkling wine offered by your skilled skipper. This tailor-made private sailing adventure ensures an unforgettable exploration of Capri's beauty and charm. Craft your perfect day in paradise!

What's not included

Entrance ticket to the Blue Grotto, which is 18,00 € per person (only cash accepted)

Snorkeling equipment (you can bring your own or buy it new on board: € 15,00 mask; € 9,00 snorkel)

Docking fee to the island of Capri (150,00 €)

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.

Private transfer from and to the hotel is available only for hotel in Sorrento. For departures from Positano or Amalfi, the skipper will wait for you at the port.

Minimum age requirement for alcohol consumption is 18 years of age

Meeting point

If you have chosen the "Departure from Amalfi" option the boat will pick you up at the dock in Amalfi, right in front the main square Piazza Flavio Gioia. The skipper will call you and coordinate with you to facilitate the meeting.

Important notes

- This tour is subject to favorable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or a full refund.
- Private transfer from and to the hotel is available only for hotels in Sorrento. For departures from Positano and Amalfi the skipper will wait for you at the port.

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.