Discover Capri’s stunning coast and hidden caves aboard a private boat tour with Capri Whales. Personalize your adventure, enjoy swimming, and take in breathtaking views from the water—an unforgettable way to see this iconic island.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–6 hours depending on tour choice
Fitness Level
Suitable for most visitors, including those with limited mobility
Wildlife
History
Capri’s sea caves and coastline have inspired myths and have been navigated for centuries, with a rich maritime history dating back to ancient Roman times.
Conservation
Operators like Capri Whales prioritize environmentally friendly practices, including waste reduction and respectful wildlife viewing.
Capri Whales
Discover Capri’s stunning coast and hidden caves aboard a private boat tour with Capri Whales. Personalize your adventure, enjoy swimming, and take in breathtaking views from the water—an unforgettable way to see this iconic island.
Capri Whales is a Capri-based boat operator offering private boat tours and self-drive boat rentals around Capri and the Amalfi Coast. The company lists multiple boat types and tour formats, including half-day cabin boat trips, Aprea private tours, Lancia 10 mt private tours, Acquamarina private tours, and traditional Gozzo private tours.\n\nTrips range from short 2-hour self-drive rentals to 3-, 4- and 6-hour private tours, plus half-day and full-day (8-hour) options. Many itineraries include swimming stops and visits to iconic coastal sights such as the Blue Grotto, the Faraglioni sea stacks, Villa Malaparte, and the Coral Cave. The Half Day in Capri with a Cabin Boat specifically includes an aperitif and Prosecco.\n\nPrivate tours such as Aprea, Acquamarina, Lancia 10 mt and Gozzo options offer choices of 3, 4, or 6 hours, with soft drinks and the option of a personal skipper on select tours. Self-drive rentals are available for 2, 3, 4 hours and a full 8-hour day, allowing guests to pilot their own boats. Additional offerings listed include a small-group Friendly Tour and a Couples Romantic Sunset tour, plus private full-day departures from Capri to the Amalfi Coast and Positano.\n\nCapri Whales focuses on flexible durations, a variety of boat types, and direct access to Capri’s coastal landmarks and swim stops.
Location
Capri, Campania
Based on the island of Capri
Tours Offered
12 tour options
Private, group, and self-drive options
Durations
2–8 hours
Short trips to full-day adventures
Boat Types
Aprea, Lancia, Gozzo, Acquamarina, Cabin
Variety of private and rental boats
Select duration, boat type, and route — swim stops, lunch options, and visits to the Blue Grotto and Faraglioni are available on select tours.
Bring Sun Protection
Use high-SPF sunscreen and wear a hat to stay protected during the day on the water.
Wear Swimwear
Pack swimwear and a towel for swimming and snorkeling stops along the route.
Book Early
Private tours fill quickly, especially in peak season; reserve your spot in advance.
Bring a Camera
Capture the stunning sea caves, rock formations, and coastal vistas from the boat.
Swimsuit
Necessary for swimming and snorkeling opportunities during the trip.
summer
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong sun exposure on the boat.
spring, summer, fall
Hat and Sunglasses
Helps shield your face and eyes from the sun during outdoor time.
all
Light Jacket
Can add warmth during cooler hours or on breezy days.
winter, spring