A private full-day boat tour from Sorrento or Positano that circumnavigates Capri, includes swimming and snorkeling stops, an onboard aperitif, and an optional three-hour landing to explore Capri town.
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The boat slips away from Marina Piccola and the coastline of Sorrento slides aft—limestone cliffs, lemon terraces, and the white necklaces of seaside villas passing like pages.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; should be comfortable getting on/off a small boat and walking on uneven island streets for up to a few hours.
Wildlife
History
Capri was a favored retreat of Roman emperors—Villa Jovis on Capri’s eastern cliffs was Tiberius’s imperial residence in the 1st century AD.
Conservation
Capri and surrounding waters include marine protected areas; avoid anchoring on seagrass meadows (Posidonia) and minimize single-use plastics to reduce impact.
Reserve your spot on the Capri by Sea: Private Tour from Sorrento or Positano today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Boarding location confirmed by WhatsApp
The captain sends exact boarding coordinates about 10 minutes before departure—have your phone charged and accessible.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Strong Mediterranean sun and reflection off the water increase UV exposure—use reef-safe sunscreen to protect skin and the marine environment.
Wear non-slip deck shoes
Boat decks and wet rocks can be slippery—sturdy, non-marking footwear prevents slips when boarding or stepping onto shore.
Hydrate and pace alcohol
Aperitif is included, but sea motion and sun increase dehydration—drink water between cocktails and hydrate before swimming.
Swimwear and quick-dry towel
For swimming and snorkeling during the on-water stops.
summer
Reef-safe sunscreen and sunglasses
Protects skin and eyes from strong coastal sun and reflected glare.
summer
Light windbreaker or fleece
Evenings and open-water stretches can be cooler—layer up for comfort.
spring
Waterproof daypack or dry bag
Keeps phone, documents, and snacks dry while on deck and during landings.