Skip the ferry queues and cruise to Capri from Sorrento or Castellammare on a comfortable shared boat. Enjoy free time ashore plus a guided circumnavigation with a swim stop beneath the Faraglioni.
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Mornings here begin with salt on your lips and the island’s limestone cliffs pulling into view like a hard-won prize. You board a comfortable Capri boat in Sorrento or Castellammare di Stabia, engines purring, and the Amalfi/Sorrentine coast slides past — citrus terraces, cliffs, and the occasional fishing boat leaving a lace of wake.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Around 10 hours (round trip including island time)
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; expect short walks on uneven cobbles and stairs on Capri
Wildlife
History
Capri has been a sought-after refuge since Roman times—Emperor Tiberius kept villas here and shaped much of the island’s early prestige.
Conservation
Parts of Capri’s coast lie within marine-protected zones; avoid anchoring on seagrass beds, don’t feed wildlife, and pack out all trash.
Reserve your spot on the Shared tour from the mainland to the island of Capri today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Arrive early for boarding
Boarding times are strict; arrive 20–30 minutes early and confirm your departure point (Sorrento or Castellammare).
Bring seasickness remedies
The Gulf can be choppy—pack motion-sickness tablets or wristbands if you’re prone to nausea.
Sun protection is a must
There’s little shade on deck—use SPF 50, a hat, and UV sunglasses to avoid sunburn on exposed crossings.
Footwear for wet decks
Wear water shoes or non-slip sandals for boarding, short swims, and pebbled landings on Capri.
Sunscreen (SPF 30+)
Protects skin during prolonged sun exposure on deck and while ashore.
summer
Water shoes or non-slip sandals
Helps with wet decks, pebbled beaches, and uneven pathways on Capri.
Light windbreaker
Blocks morning and offshore breezes that feel cooler than on land.
spring
Swimwear & quick-dry towel
Needed for the swim stop near the Faraglioni; towels are provided but personal towel is convenient.
summer