Make the most of a single day on Capri with a shared boat from Sorrento or Nerano. Spend six hours ashore exploring the Piazzetta and coastal trails, then enjoy a dramatic circumnavigation highlighting the island’s grottos and Faraglioni.
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The boat slips away from Nerano’s jagged coastline and the sound of gulls takes over—the bay opens, the island of Capri rises ahead, white houses perched on limestone cliffs and the Faraglioni jutting like sea-forged monoliths.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; expect walking on cobbles, stairs, and short steep streets during shore time.
Wildlife
History
Capri has been a seaside retreat since Roman times—emperors built villas here and the island later attracted artists and celebrities who shaped its modern hospitality scene.
Conservation
Capri manages visitor flow through regulated mooring and preserved greenspaces; avoid leaving waste and stick to marked paths to protect fragile coastal vegetation.
Reserve your spot on the From Sorrento/Nerano:Capri Shared Tour (9:15am Boat Departure) today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to be at the meeting point at least 30 minutes before departure to secure good seating and ensure timely pickup from hotels.
Bring Sun Protection
The crossing and island paths offer long sun exposure—use SPF, a hat, and sunglasses to avoid sunburn during the shore time and sea tour.
Carry Small Change
Many cafés, ferries, and taxis prefer cash; bring euros in small denominations for quick purchases and tips.
Prepare for Sea Conditions
If you’re prone to motion sickness, take medication beforehand—open crossings can get choppy, especially with afternoon winds.
Sunscreen & Hat
Protects against intense Mediterranean sun on exposed decks and island streets.
summer
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Grippy, closed-toe shoes help on uneven cobbles and short hikes around Anacapri.
Light Wind Jacket
Sea breezes can be cool, especially in the morning or late afternoon.
spring
Small Daypack
Carries water, wallet, sun protection and any souvenirs while you explore ashore.