Blue Grotto and Capri All Inclusive Private Boat Tour
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Blue Grotto and Capri All Inclusive Private Boat Tour

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3h - 8h
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About this experience

Embark on a spectacular journey around Capri, departing exclusively from the island for an unparalleled experience. Explore breathtaking landscapes, hidden coves, and legendary sea caves as you uncover the island’s most secluded and awe-inspiring spots, far from the usual crowds.

Guided by a seasoned local captain, you’ll cruise along the stunning coastline, encountering dramatic rock formations, untouched grottos, and crystal-clear bays. Take a refreshing dip in Capri’s most pristine waters or snorkel among vibrant marine life, with all gear provided for your convenience.

Savor an authentic Italian aperitivo featuring chilled Prosecco, handcrafted Limoncello, and a selection of local delicacies, all while relaxing to soft music and the gentle rhythm of the waves.

With limited availability and departures only from Capri, this exclusive tour offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and authentic island charm.

Available options

3 Hour Tour - From Capri Only

Duration: 3 hours<br/>Starting point:<br/>Porto Turistico di Capri, Darsena, Marina di Caterola, 80073 Capri NA, Italy

Half Day Tour

Duration: 4 hours<br/>Starting points:<br/>84010 Praiano, SA, Italy<br/>Amalfi Port, Via Lungomare dei Cavalieri, 84011 Amalfi SA, Italy<br/>Porto di Sorrento, Via Marina Piccola, 35, 80067 Sorrento NA, Italy<br/>Positano Spiaggia, Italy

Full Day

Duration: 8 hours<br/>Starting points:<br/>84010 Praiano, SA, Italy<br/>Amalfi Port, Via Lungomare dei Cavalieri, 84011 Amalfi SA, Italy<br/>Molo Manfredi porto di Salerno, Salerno SA, Italy<br/>Porto Turistico Masuccio Salernitano, Piazza della Concordia, 84122 Salerno SA, Italy<br/>Porto di Sorrento, Via Marina Piccola, 35, 80067 Sorrento NA, Italy<br/>Positano Spiaggia, Italy

What's included

Skipper, Hostess / Steward and Fuel
Aperitif and Brunch with local food specialties
Live Guide
Stops for swimming and snorkeling
Restroom on board
Assisted Pick Up and Drop Off by Private Docks/Piers
Floatings and Snorkeling Equipment
Water, Soda/POP, Beer, Prosecco, Limoncello, Spritz

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1 Pass by

Marina Grande Beach, located near Capri’s main port, offers a welcoming escape for visitors looking to enjoy the island’s stunning coastline. As one of the few public beaches in Capri, it provides a relaxed and accessible spot to soak up the Mediterranean sun.

The beach features soft pebbles and crystal-clear waters, making it ideal for a refreshing swim or simply lounging by the sea. Surrounded by charming fishing boats and colorful houses, Marina Grande Beach embodies the authentic charm of Capri's coastal life.

Easily reachable from the port, this beach is a favorite among both locals and tourists who want to experience Capri’s natural beauty without venturing far. Whether you’re taking a break from exploring the island or simply looking to unwind, Marina Grande Beach is the perfect spot for a carefree day by the water.

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Located a short distance from Marina Grande, this charming spot offers crystal-clear waters and a pebble shore, perfect for relaxing or taking a refreshing swim.

Steeped in history, Bagni di Tiberio takes its name from the Roman Emperor Tiberius, who chose this very location as his summer retreat centuries ago. You can still see the remains of the emperor’s ancient villa near the beach, adding a touch of historical allure to the natural splendor.

Bagni di Tiberio is an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful escape from the island’s busier areas. Its serene atmosphere and stunning views make it a must-visit spot for anyone exploring Capri. Whether you’re sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the breathtaking surroundings, this beach promises an unforgettable experience.

8 Hours Tour - we'll expect to spend here 60 min
3 Hours Tour - we'll expect to just bass by
In any case it depends on the time we'll need to visit the Blue Grotto.

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Stop 3

The Blue Grotto is one of Capri’s most iconic and mesmerizing natural wonders, drawing visitors from all over the world. Famous for its glowing blue interior, this magical sea cave is our must-see destination on the island.

The magic begins as you enter the grotto through a small, narrow opening. Once inside, you’ll be immersed in an ethereal world of iridescent blue light, created by sunlight filtering through the water. The glowing effect is truly breathtaking, casting a surreal glow on the walls and creating an atmosphere of pure enchantment.

Steeped in history, the Blue Grotto was considered sacred by the ancient Romans, who believed it to be a home for sea gods. Today, it continues to captivate visitors with its timeless beauty and unique allure.

Whether you visit by rowboat or as part of a boat tour, the Blue Grotto offers an unforgettable experience that will leave you in awe of nature’s artistry. It’s an essential stop for anyone exploring the island of Capri.

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Tucked away on the western side of Capri, Cala del Rio is a secluded cove that offers a tranquil escape from the island's bustling hotspots. Surrounded by rugged cliffs and lush Mediterranean vegetation, this picturesque inlet is the perfect spot for those seeking a serene and intimate connection with nature.

The crystal-clear waters of Cala del Rio are ideal for swimming and snorkeling, revealing an underwater world filled with vibrant marine life. The cove’s rocky shoreline and dramatic landscape make it a haven for photographers and nature enthusiasts alike, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.

Far from the crowds, Cala del Rio embodies the wild and untouched beauty of Capri, making it a must-visit for adventurers and anyone looking to experience the island’s quieter side.

8 Hours Tour - we'll expect to spend here 30 min
3 Hours Tour - we'll expect to just bass by
In any case it depends on the time we'll need to visit the Blue Grotto.

5

Cala del Limmo is a secluded and tranquil cove that perfectly captures the island’s natural beauty. Enveloped by steep cliffs and lush Mediterranean greenery, this hidden gem offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.

The crystal-clear turquoise waters are perfect for swimming and snorkeling, providing a chance to explore the vibrant marine life below the surface. The dramatic rocky landscape and serene atmosphere make it an ideal spot for relaxation, photography, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views.

Rich in natural charm, it is a lesser-known treasure that embodies the unspoiled allure of Capri. Whether you arrive by boat or hike along the nearby coastal trails, visiting this enchanting cove will leave you with unforgettable memories of the island’s untouched beauty.

8 Hours Tour - we'll expect to spend here 10 min
3 Hours Tour - we'll expect to just bass by
In any case it depends on the time we'll need to visit the Blue Grotto.

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Standing proudly on the southwestern tip of Capri, the Punta Carena Lighthouse is an iconic landmark and the second most powerful lighthouse in Italy. First lit in 1867, this historic beacon has guided sailors for over a century and remains a symbol of strength and resilience.

Set against dramatic cliffs and the vast expanse of the Mediterranean, the lighthouse offers one of the most breathtaking sunset views on the island. It’s one of the rare spots in Capri where you can watch the sun dip directly into the sea, painting the sky in shades of gold and crimson—a sight that’s nothing short of magical.

Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or just looking for a unique experience in Capri, the Punta Carena Lighthouse is a must-visit destination that captures the island’s timeless allure.

8 Hours Tour - we'll expect to spend here 10 min
3 Hours Tour - we'll expect to just bass by
In any case it depends on the time we'll need to visit the Blue Grotto.

7

The Grotta dei Santi (Saints' Grotto) is a hidden treasure along Capri’s dramatic coastline, renowned for its unique formations and enchanting atmosphere. The grotto derives its name from the stalactites shaped like praying saints, a natural marvel that adds a sense of mystery and wonder to this secluded spot.

As you enter, the rocky walls come alive with vibrant colors, illuminated by the sunlight reflecting off the turquoise, crystal-clear waters. The peaceful ambiance invites visitors to pause, admire, and connect with the beauty of nature. Beneath the surface, a fascinating underwater world awaits, perfect for snorkeling enthusiasts eager to explore Capri’s marine life.

8 Hours Tour - we'll expect to spend here 20 min
3 Hours Tour - we'll expect to just bass by
In any case it depends on the time we'll need to visit the Blue Grotto.

8

The Green Grotto, once known as the "Cave of the Turks," is a captivating natural wonder on the southern coast of Capri. Famous for its mesmerizing emerald-green waters, this grotto offers a magical experience that is both serene and awe-inspiring.

The entrance opens to a luminous interior where sunlight dances on the water, creating a symphony of vibrant green hues.

The tranquil and inviting waters of the Green Grotto are perfect for swimming or snorkeling, offering visitors a chance to connect with the island’s stunning marine environment. Its serene atmosphere makes it a must-visit for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Exploring the Green Grotto is an unforgettable experience that showcases the untouched beauty of Capri’s coastline.

8 Hours Tour - we'll expect to spend here 30 min
3 Hours Tour - we'll expect to just bass by
In any case it depends on the time we'll need to visit the Blue Grotto.

9

Nestled on Capri’s southern coast, Cala Ventroso is a secluded gem that promises a serene escape from the island’s bustling hotspots. Surrounded by rugged cliffs and lush vegetation, this tranquil cove is the perfect place to immerse yourself in nature’s beauty.

The crystal-clear waters of Cala Ventroso invite you for a refreshing swim or snorkeling adventure, revealing vibrant marine life beneath the surface. The peaceful atmosphere makes it an ideal spot to relax, soak up the sun, and enjoy the pristine environment.

Whether you arrive by boat or take in the stunning views from the shore, Cala Ventroso offers a unique experience that embodies the natural charm of Capri. This hidden haven is a must-visit for those seeking to unwind and connect with the island’s untouched splendor.

8 Hours Tour - we'll expect to spend here 30 min
3 Hours Tour - we'll expect to just bass by
In any case it depends on the time we'll need to visit the Blue Grotto.

10

Marina Piccola, is a picturesque haven offering stunning views, turquoise waters, and a peaceful escape. Framed by dramatic cliffs and lush greenery, this charming bay has long been a favorite for travelers seeking to enjoy the island’s natural beauty in a tranquil setting.

Nestled within Marina Piccola lies the Scoglio delle Sirene, or Sirens’ Rock, steeped in myth and legend. According to Homer’s Odyssey, this is where the sirens attempted to lure Ulysses and his sailors with their enchanting songs. Today, the rock stands as a symbolic reminder of Capri’s magical and mythical allure.

The area is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and soaking in the breathtaking views of the Faraglioni in the distance. With its serene atmosphere and enchanting history, Marina Piccola and the Scoglio delle Sirene offer an unforgettable experience, blending relaxation with the island’s timeless mystique.

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Tucked away along Capri’s rugged coastline, the Grotta dei Marinai (Sailors’ Grotto) is a captivating treasure rich in history and natural beauty.

The grotto’s name pays homage to the sailors and fishermen who once sought refuge here during stormy seas. As you enter, the soft light filtering through the water creates a magical ambiance, illuminating the rocky walls and highlighting the cave’s serene beauty.

Perfect for a quiet swim or a moment of reflection, the Grotta dei Marinai provides a unique glimpse into Capri’s lesser-known wonders. Its peaceful atmosphere and connection to the island’s storied history make it a must-visit for adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. Exploring this hidden gem will transport you to a world of maritime legends and timeless charm.

8 Hours Tour - we'll expect to spend here 30 min
3 Hours Tour - we'll expect to just bass by
In any case it depends on the time we'll need to visit the Blue Grotto.

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Stop 12

The Faraglioni, Capri’s most famous natural landmarks, are a trio of towering rock formations that rise dramatically from the azure waters of the Mediterranean. These majestic giants—Saetta, the only one still connected to the island; Stella, with its iconic arch; and Scopolo, home to the rare blue lizard—are steeped in myth, history, and natural beauty.

A boat ride around the Faraglioni offers the perfect opportunity to admire their grandeur up close. Passing trough the natural arch of Stella is considered a magical experience that’s said to bring good luck when shared with a loved one.

Whether you’re taking selfies, snapping breathtaking photos, or simply marveling at these natural wonders, the Faraglioni are the beating heart of Capri’s allure and a must-see for anyone visiting the island.

8 Hours Tour - we'll expect to spend here 30 min
3 Hours Tour - we'll expect to just bass by
In any case it depends on the time we'll need to visit the Blue Grotto.

13

Perched on a dramatic cliff overlooking the azure waters of Capri, Villa Malaparte is a masterpiece of modern architecture and a symbol of artistic vision. Designed in the 1930s by the celebrated architect Adalberto Libera, this striking red villa perfectly blends minimalist design with the island’s rugged natural beauty.

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The Grotta Bianca (White Grotto) is a dazzling natural wonder located along Capri’s eastern coastline. Known for its pristine white limestone walls, this grotto is a stunning display of nature’s artistry.

As you approach the entrance, you’ll be greeted with a spectacular view of the rugged cliffs and crystal-clear waters. Inside, sunlight filtering through the rock formations illuminates the grotto with a soft, magical glow, highlighting its unique beauty.

For adventurers, the Grotta Bianca offers the chance to explore its fascinating formations and enjoy the serene atmosphere of this hidden gem. The intricate stalactites and stalagmites that decorate its interior add a touch of mystery and wonder.

Visiting the White Grotto is a must for anyone looking to experience the more secluded and enchanting side of Capri.

8 Hours Tour - we'll expect to spend here 20 min
3 Hours Tour - we'll expect to just bass by
In any case it depends on the time we'll need to visit the Blue Grotto.

15

The Grotta Rossa (Red Grotto) is a captivating hidden gem along Capri’s stunning coastline, known for its unique red-hued rock formations. This enchanting cave offers a striking visual contrast between the intense red walls and the vibrant turquoise waters, creating a breathtaking natural spectacle.

The grotto’s entrance provides an awe-inspiring view of sparkling sea and sky, while the warm, golden light that filters inside bathes the cave in a magical glow. The rich red tones of the rock, shaped over centuries by wind and water, make this grotto a true testament to the beauty of nature’s artistry.

The Grotta Rossa is a serene and picturesque spot, perfect for exploring by boat or enjoying a peaceful swim in its crystal-clear waters.

8 Hours Tour - we'll expect to spend here 20 min
3 Hours Tour - we'll expect to just bass by
In any case it depends on the time we'll need to visit the Blue Grotto.

16

Perched on the cliffs near Villa Jovis, the Salto di Tiberio is one of Capri’s most dramatic and storied landmarks. This sheer drop of approximately 297 meters plunges straight into the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean.

Steeped in myth and history, the Salto di Tiberio is said to be the site where Emperor Tiberius had those who displeased him thrown from the cliff. According to legend, after the plunge, sailors would strike the unfortunate victims with oars to ensure their demise.

Today, the Salto di Tiberio is a peaceful and picturesque location, far removed from its darker historical tales. It’s a favorite spot for visitors looking to experience the dramatic natural beauty of Capri and capture stunning panoramic views.

Whether you’re fascinated by its history or simply drawn to its awe-inspiring scenery, the Salto di Tiberio is a must-see destination that perfectly encapsulates the island’s blend of natural splendor and timeless legend.

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The Statua di Gennarino lo Scugnizzo, or the Statue of Gennarino, is one of Capri’s most charming landmarks. Perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking the sea, this statue depicts a cheerful young fisherman waving to passing boats.

With his carefree smile and welcoming gesture, Gennarino embodies the genuine and lively spirit of Capri, offering visitors a glimpse into the island’s rich traditions and local character. According to legend, sailors believed his wave brought good luck for safe travels and prosperous journeys.

The statue is a favorite spot for photographs, as it provides not only a touch of whimsy but also a fantastic view of Capri’s stunning coastline. Visitors often consider it a must-see during boat tours around the island.

Gennarino lo Scugnizzo is more than just a statue—it’s a beloved icon that reflects the heart and soul of Capri, leaving every passerby with a smile and a fond memory of this magical island.

What's not included

Blue Grotto Tickets which are buy-able on site for € 18 PP

Available languages

Written guide
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Guide guide
EN IT

Important information

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
The minimum drinking age is 18 years old
The total duration of the tour includes the travel time
This is a private tour, The boat will be all yours.
Bad weather could affect the experience. If cancelled, you will be kindly ask to move to a different date or you can get a full refund.
Please note that in the event of circumstances beyond our control, we may need to adjust our itinerary to ensure the safety, quality, and overall satisfaction of your travel experience
Although our daily trips generally have a fixed duration, external factors may occasionally extend the length of the tour slightly. We appreciate your understanding and flexibility as we strive to provide you with the best possible experience.
Please be aware that due to unforeseen circumstances such as, extremely long queue which would hard affect the tour duration or unfavorable tidal conditions or decisions made by local authorities, the Blue Grotto may be unexpectedly closed. In such cases, the tour will proceed as planned without this stop, and no refunds will be issued. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to providing you with an unforgettable experience.

Meeting point

After completing your booking, you will receive detailed instructions, a map, and a Google Maps link to guide you to the meeting point. Upon your arrival, one of our crew members will be there to assist you until it’s time to board.

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.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 12
Secure booking
Free cancellation available

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