Leave Naples early for a traditional gozzo circumnavigation of Capri, with stops at the White and Green grottos and a weather-permitted visit to the Blue Grotto. Finish with a chairlift ride to Monte Solaro in Anacapri and free time in La Piazzetta.
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You step onto Molo Beverello before dawn, the city’s roar slipping behind as a shared jetfoil carves across the Bay of Naples. The salt air sharpens; Capri appears as rock and Mediterranean blue, its cliffs throwing long shadows that a traditional gozzo will skirt for the next two hours.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for average fitness; minimal walking required on boat sections, moderate short climbs in Anacapri if you explore on foot
Wildlife
History
Capri has long been valued by Romans—Emperor Tiberius maintained villas here—and its cliffs and grottos contain both natural and cultural layers shaped over millennia.
Conservation
Capri’s marine habitats are sensitive; avoid anchoring on seagrass beds (Posidonia) and minimize single-use plastics to reduce visitor impact.
Reserve your spot on the Capri and Blue Grotto by Gozzo Boat and Anacapri from Naples today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Blue Grotto is weather-dependent
The Blue Grotto opens only in calm seas and good light—plan mornings and be prepared for alternate stops.
Bring small cash
Some small vendors, grotto admission boats, and chairlift lines may prefer cash—keep coins handy.
Footwear for boat and cobbles
Non-slip shoes with good grip are useful for stepping on and off the gozzo and walking cobbled lanes in Capri and Anacapri.
Hydrate and protect from sun
Exposure is strong on deck and at the Monte Solaro viewpoint—carry water and high-SPF sunscreen.
Sunscreen and hat
Essential for long exposure on deck and at Monte Solaro viewpoint.
summer
Non-slip deck shoes
Helpful for boarding the gozzo and walking on wet surfaces and cobbles.
Swimwear and towel
Useful if you take the opportunity to swim off the boat in calm waters.
summer
Small daypack with water bottle
Carries cash, layers, water and essentials while exploring Anacapri and Capri.