Capri by Sea Private Boat Excursion
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6h
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About this experience
A boat experience around Capri offers breathtaking views of the island’s iconic cliffs, turquoise waters, and famous grottos, including the Blue Grotto with its magical glowing light. As you circle the island, you’ll pass landmarks like the Faraglioni rock formations and see hidden coves perfect for swimming. This scenic journey combines relaxation with adventure, giving you a unique view of Capri’s natural beauty from the water.You can customise by allocating the time you have based on what you are most interested in seeing on the itinerary.
Available options
Leisure Boat
A 28/32 foot leisure boat (either a classic teak or fiberglass). Cushioned sundeck, shade, cabin, and restroom.
<br/>Snacks and Beverages: Salted snacks and a fridge stocked with bottled water, soft drinks, beer and Prosecco.
Open Deck Boat
A 23/25 ft open boat (classic wooden boat or fiberglass) with sun awning and cushioned sundeck.No cabin or restroom
Premium Leisure Boat
Enjoy a ride on a Premium 33/38 boat (either a classic teak or fiberglass). Ample seating, sundecks, cabin and restroom.
<br/>Snacks and Beverages: Salted snacks and a fridge stocked with bottled water, soft drinks, beer and Prosecco.
46-50ft Luxury Leisure Boat
46-50ft Luxury Leisure Boat: Cruise along in privacy, comfort, and style on a luxurious 46-50 foot boat.
What's included
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Use of snorkel masks
Note: Not available on Open Deck Boat
Towels
Local skipper
Fuel, taxes, and port fees
Beer and bottle of Prosecco available
Detailed itinerary
1
Start your tour from Capri's Marina Grande port where you'll meet your private boat and captain.
2
Stop 2
Pass by
Stop to visit the famous Blue Grotto with its electric blue water.
3
Stop 3
Pass by
See the beautiful Green Grotto and enjoy a swim in the incredibly beautiful water.
4
Stop 4
Pass by
Gaze up at this gorgeous grotto and enjoy the breathtaking views of the natural landscape of Capri.
5
Stop 5
Pass by
See the beautiful rocky beach of Marina Piccola not far from the Faraglioni Rocks.
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Stop 6
Pass by
Cruise right through the hole in the center of the Faraglioni rocks!
7
Cruise past the beautiful pink and white lighthouse located at the rugged southwestern tip of the island.
8
Gaze up at this striking grotto from the boat, which is the best spot to see this soaring grotto.
9
Stop to admire the brilliantly colored coral at this lovely grotto.
10
See this striking example of Italian modern architecture perched atop a rocky point on the island.
What's not included
Lunch
Blue Grotto entrance fee of €18 (optional)
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
NOTE: Our experienced captains monitor sea conditions continuously and are solely responsible for deeming them acceptable or not. If necessary, routes or itineraries can be changed by the captain at any time. The boat tour will be refundable only if on the scheduled day the weather is deemed “unsafe” by the boat captain, in which case the provider will offer to either re-schedule or to honor a full refund. If the captain says that the weather and sea conditions are safe to go out, the boat tour is considered firm and non-refundable.
At time of booking, please provide hotel or accommodation name (if applicable) and 2 contact numbers. We will be in touch with you the day before the excursion for any final details or questions.
You MUST contact the representative listed on your voucher the day before your excursion via phone call, text/ WhatsApp message. This is very important!
ATTENTION! At checkout there are different boat categories to choose from (size, open vs. cabin, etc). Please read the descriptions so that you are aware of which category you are booking.
NOTE: Sights are marked "Pass By" simply because you can decide to spend as much or as little time as you would like. Exclusive Cruises will help you plan a relaxed tour custom fit to your travel desires.
Meeting point
Departure is from the Marina Grande.
DISCLAIMER: Meeting point may change based on different variables. Your local provider will be in touch to confirm the exact pick up point before your excursion.
Important notes
Please Note: It is essential to be in touch with Exclusive Cruises the day before your excursion to confirm final details. They will be contacting you or please call the phone number on your voucher or email exclusivecruisesitaly@gmail.com. Thanks!
About Capri
Capri is a picturesque island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, known for its stunning natural beauty, charming villages, and luxurious ambiance. It offers a mix of history, relaxation, and adventure, making it a favorite Mediterranean destination.
Top Attractions
Blue Grotto
A stunning sea cave illuminated by an ethereal blue light that filters through an underwater cavity. Visitors take small rowboats into the grotto for a magical experience.
Nature
30-45 minutes
€14-20
Monte Solaro
The highest point on Capri, offering panoramic views of the island and the surrounding sea. Accessible by chairlift or a scenic hike.
Nature/Adventure
1-2 hours
€10-15 for the chairlift
Gardens of Augustus
Beautiful terraced gardens with stunning views of the Faraglioni rocks and the Bay of Naples. Designed by Emperor Augustus, these gardens are a peaceful retreat in the heart of Capri Town.
Nature
1-2 hours
€10-15
Villa San Michele
A historic villa and museum once owned by the Swedish writer Axel Munthe. The villa features beautiful gardens, a museum, and stunning views of the sea.
Historical/Cultural
1-2 hours
€10-15
Faraglioni Rocks
Three iconic sea stacks rising from the Tyrrhenian Sea, symbolizing Capri's natural beauty. Visitors can view them from boats, the Gardens of Augustus, or nearby viewpoints.
Nature
30-60 minutes (boat tour)
€20-50 for a boat tour
Must-Try Local Dishes
Spaghetti alle Vongole
A classic Italian dish made with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, and white wine, served with spaghetti.
Main Dish
Contains seafood, gluten (pasta)
Ravioli Capresi
Ravioli filled with local cheese, often served with a tomato or cream sauce.
Main Dish
Contains dairy, gluten (pasta)
Insalata Caprese
A simple but iconic salad made with fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, basil, and olive oil.
Salad
Contains dairy, can be made vegetarian
Delizie al Limone
A traditional Capri dessert made with lemon, often served as a tart or cake.
Dessert
Contains dairy, gluten (if made with pastry)
Popular Activities
Hiking Monte Solaro
Boat tours to the Faraglioni rocks
Scuba diving and snorkeling
Beach hopping
Sunbathing at Marina Grande
Enjoying spa treatments
Exploring Villa San Michele
Visiting the Gardens of Augustus
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest and warmest time to visit Capri, with long daylight hours and plenty of sunshine. The sea is at its warmest, making it perfect for swimming and water activities.
22°C to 32°C (72°F to 90°F)
72°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, German, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Capri is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, so it's important to stay vigilant.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious with strangers and avoid sharing personal information
- • Use licensed taxis and tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Naples International Airport • 50 km (31 miles)
By train
Naples Central Station
By bus
Naples Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are frequent and affordable, running between the main towns and attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Local taxi stands, no app-based services
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Capri Town
Anacapri
Marina Grande
Day trips
Sorrento
10 km (6 miles) • Half day to full day
A charming coastal town known for its lemon groves, historic sites, and stunning views of the Bay of Naples. Sorrento is a great destination for shopping, dining, and exploring.
Amalfi Coast
30 km (19 miles) • Full day
A stunning coastal area known for its picturesque towns, beautiful beaches, and dramatic cliffs. The Amalfi Coast is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers a variety of activities and attractions.
Pompeii
40 km (25 miles) • Full day
An ancient Roman city preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Pompeii is a fascinating archaeological site that offers a glimpse into Roman life.
Festivals
Capri Music Festival • July to August
Capri Fashion Show • May to June
Capri Summer Festival • July to August
Pro tips
- Visit the Blue Grotto early in the morning for a more peaceful experience and calmer waters
- Hike to Monte Solaro for stunning views of the island and the surrounding sea, especially at sunset
- Explore the charming streets of Capri Town and Anacapri on foot, as many areas are pedestrian-only
- Try local specialties, such as spaghetti alle vongole, ravioli capresi, and insalata caprese
- Book accommodations and activities in advance, especially during peak season, as Capri can be busy and popular with tourists
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