Private Boat Tour Around Capri Island – 4-Hour Sea Trip5.0(112 Reviews)4 hours
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5.0(112 Reviews)
Private Boat Tour Around Capri Island – 4-Hour Sea Trip
4hDuration
Max 12 peopleGroup Size
English, ItalianSpeaking Guide
Mobile ticketAccepted
About this experience
Duration4 Hours
Group SizePrivate Group
Starts AtCapri
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Private Boat Tour — Capri, Italy
Dolce Vita Private Sea Escape: 4-Hour Boat Tour Around Capri
Discover Capri's legendary coastline in total privacy, guided by a native islander who knows every cove and story.
A private Capri boat tour designed for those who want to experience the island's iconic landmarks without the pressure of group schedules or crowded vessels. Your native skipper navigates responsibly and shares the kind of local knowledge no guidebook can offer. From the Faraglioni to hidden sea caves, every moment on the water feels genuinely your own.
The itinerary takes in Capri's most celebrated coastal features, including the White Grotto, the Green Grotto, Punta Carena Lighthouse, and the famous natural arch, all observed at safe and legally compliant distances. The boat is equipped with a premium sound system, snorkeling gear, and refreshments so comfort is built into every stage of the journey.
This half-day escape suits couples, families, and small groups seeking an unhurried pace. The skipper adapts the route and stops to suit your preferences, whether that means more time in the water or longer pauses for photography at key landmarks.
Tour Highlights
Sail directly in front of the iconic Faraglioni rock formations, Capri's most recognizable symbol, for a dedicated photo stop.
Observe the White Grotto and Green Grotto from a privileged vantage point, with their shimmering colors and dramatic rock formations.
Pass by the Punta Carena Lighthouse, one of Italy's most scenic coastal landmarks, perched above wild rugged cliffs.
Drop anchor in calm, transparent coves away from mass tourism for a refreshing swim or a snorkeling session over the seabed.
Admire the celebrated Villa Malaparte and the famous Leap of Tiberius, two landmarks rich in history and architectural character.
Navigate with a Capri-born skipper who brings authentic island stories and local expertise to every stretch of the coastline.
Enjoy a welcome drink, chilled prosecco or limoncello, and music on board as you take in the Mediterranean atmosphere.
Tour Itinerary
1
Marina Grande and Baths of Tiberius
The tour begins at Marina Grande, where you will observe the ancient Baths of Tiberius along the shoreline. Your skipper will share historical context as the boat moves along the northern coast toward the Blue Grotto area.
2
Blue Grotto and Anacapri Lighthouse
The route passes the Blue Grotto, with an optional stop of up to one hour for those who wish to visit independently (entrance fee not included). The boat then continues along the coastline toward the Punta Carena Lighthouse near Anacapri, a striking setting for photographs.
3
Green Grotto, Faraglioni, and Natural Arch
Continuing along the southern coast, the skipper brings the boat to a safe distance from the Green Grotto so you can appreciate the water's color and the cave entrance. The iconic Faraglioni rocks come next, offering a dedicated stop for group photos, followed by the famous natural arch with its clear waters below.
4
Villa Malaparte, Leap of Tiberius, and Scugnizzo Rock
The eastern stretch of the tour takes in Villa Malaparte, visible from the water in its dramatic clifftop setting. You will also pass the historic Leap of Tiberius and the Scugnizzo rock before the boat heads toward a sheltered cove for swimming and snorkeling.
5
Swim Stop and Return
The skipper anchors in a calm, clear cove suited to the conditions of the day, giving you time to swim or snorkel with the provided gear. The boat then returns to Marina Grande to conclude the four-hour experience.
What Is Included
Included
Capri native skipper
Fuel and vessel running costs
Bottled water and soft drinks
Prosecco and limoncello on board
Towels
Snorkeling gear
On-board sound system
All legally required safety equipment
Not Included
Blue Grotto entrance fee (optional, paid on site)
Gratuities for the skipper
Personal travel insurance
Port taxes or harbour fees where applicable
Important Information
This tour operates as a fully private experience. All navigation follows the Italian Maritime Code, ensuring both passenger safety and protection of the marine environment.
Duration
4 hours total (half-day format). The itinerary pace can be adjusted at the skipper's discretion based on sea conditions and group preferences.
What to Bring
Swimwear, sunscreen, a light cover-up, sunglasses, and any personal medication. Towels and snorkeling equipment are provided.
Cancellation
Cancellation terms are provided at checkout. Tours may be rescheduled or cancelled by the operator in the event of adverse weather or unsafe sea conditions.
Accessibility
The vessel may not be fully accessible for guests with severe mobility limitations. Please contact the operator before booking to confirm suitability.
Age Range
Suitable for all ages. Children must be supervised at all times on board. Life jackets are available for younger passengers.
Reserve Your Private Escape
Private availability fills quickly during peak season. Secure your preferred date and experience Capri's coastline at your own pace with a local expert at the helm.
Is the Blue Grotto visit included in the tour price?▼
The Blue Grotto entrance fee is not included. If your group chooses to visit, the boat will stop for a maximum of one hour and you will pay the entrance fee independently on site.
Can we enter the sea caves during the tour?▼
The White Grotto and Green Grotto are viewed from a safe distance in compliance with coastal protection regulations. The skipper will position the boat to allow clear views and photographs without entering the restricted zones.
What happens if the sea conditions are unfavorable on the day?▼
The skipper follows all Maritime Code regulations and will not depart if conditions present a safety risk. In such cases, the operator will work with you to reschedule or discuss available options.
How many people can join the private tour?▼
This is a private tour, meaning the boat is reserved exclusively for your group. The maximum capacity depends on the vessel assigned; confirm the exact number with the operator at booking.
Is snorkeling gear provided, and do we need experience?▼
Snorkeling gear is included in the tour. No prior experience is required, and the skipper will advise on the best spots based on conditions on the day.
Where exactly does the tour start and finish?▼
Both the departure and return point is Marina Grande, Capri's main harbour. The operator will confirm the precise berth location after your booking is confirmed.
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This tour operates around the Island of Capri, located in the Gulf of Naples in the Campania region of southern Italy. Capri is one of the Mediterranean's most recognized coastal destinations, renowned for the Faraglioni rock stacks, the Blue Grotto sea cave, Punta Carena Lighthouse, and dramatic cliffs that frame the Tyrrhenian Sea. The tour departs from Marina Grande, Capri's principal harbour, and circumnavigates the island's coastline, passing landmarks along both the northern and southern shores. Nearby points of geographic relevance include Anacapri, the Amalfi Coast, Positano, and the city of Naples, making Capri a central hub for maritime tourism in the region.
Location: Capri, Gulf of Naples, Campania, Italy | Tour Type: Private Boat Tour | Activity: Coastal Sightseeing, Swimming, Snorkeling | Landmarks: Faraglioni, Blue Grotto, Green Grotto, Punta Carena Lighthouse, Villa Malaparte, Natural Arch, Leap of Tiberius | Duration: 4 Hours | Difficulty: Easy | Season: Spring, Summer, Autumn
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