Spend a private day on the water around Capri, threading the Faraglioni, exploring sea caves and stopping to swim in sheltered bays. This customizable luxury boat tour includes snorkeling gear, onboard refreshments and multilingual crew.
Spend a private day on the water around Capri, threading the Faraglioni, exploring sea caves and stopping to swim in sheltered bays. This customizable luxury boat tour includes snorkeling gear, onboard refreshments and multilingual crew.
The boat slips away from Marina Piccola and the cliffs of Capri tighten like a drawn curtain — then open. Sunspots jitter across the sea as your skipper threads the bow between the Faraglioni stacks; salt and limestone scent the air and the Mediterranean tugs you toward caves that only reveal themselves at the right light.
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Operated by Capri Private Boat Tours · Capri, Campania
The boat slips away from Marina Piccola and the cliffs of Capri tighten like a drawn curtain — then open. Sunspots jitter across the sea as your skipper threads the bow between the Faraglioni stacks; salt and limestone scent the air and the Mediterranean tugs you toward caves that only reveal themselves at the right light.
Capri has been a magnet for visitors since Roman emperors carved terraces along its cliffs; the island’s geology is ancient limestone folded and undercut by waves into arches, grottoes and plunging sea caves. Local culture still orbits the Piazzetta’s cafés and fishermen’s knowledge: skippers point out Villa Jovis, Villa Malaparte’s red geometry and small coves used historically for fishing and shelter.
Expect a flexible, private day on the water — stops to swim in quiet bays, guided approaches to the Green Grotto and Blue Grotto (entrance fee separate), and the option to step ashore for a brisk walk and lunch in Capri town. Boats are equipped with shaded lounges, restrooms and snorkeling gear; crews are bilingual and familiar with currents, tides and mooring rules.
Practical edge: bring reef-safe sunscreen, a light windlayer for the afternoon chop, and ID if you plan to drink onboard. Time your trip for morning light if you want the grottos at their most luminous, or late afternoon to avoid the largest crowds. The sea is generous but fickle; listen to the crew about swim stops and follow conservation guidelines when entering protected coves.
easy.
7 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; must be able to step on/off a small boarding ladder and swim in open water if joining swim stops
No, entry to the Blue Grotto is not included; small rowboats and an entrance fee are required and are typically paid locally.
Pick-up and departures can be arranged from Marina Piccola (Sorrento), Capri, Positano or Amalfi according to booking details; confirm your departure dock when you book.
Yes — snorkeling equipment is provided as part of the tour but guests may bring personal masks for fit and comfort.
Full refund if canceled at least 24 hours before departure; trips may be canceled due to bad weather for a full refund.
Capri was a favored retreat for Roman emperors (notably Tiberius) who built villas on the island; many coastal features were used as sheltered harbors and fishing spots for centuries.
The waters around Capri sit inside regulated maritime zones — operators follow anchoring and waste rules to protect seagrass and marine life; choose operators who use reef-safe products and proper waste disposal.
Capri Private Boat Tours operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




The boat slips away from Marina Piccola and the cliffs of Capri tighten like a drawn curtain — then open. Sunspots jitter across the sea as your skipper threads the bow between the Faraglioni stacks; salt and limestone scent the air and the Mediterranean tugs you toward caves that only reveal themselves at the right light.
The boat slips away from Marina Piccola and the cliffs of Capri tighten like a drawn curtain — then open. Sunspots jitter across the sea as your skipper threads the bow between the Faraglioni stacks; salt and limestone scent the air and the Mediterranean tugs you toward caves that only reveal themselves at the right light.
Capri has been a magnet for visitors since Roman emperors carved terraces along its cliffs; the island’s geology is ancient limestone folded and undercut by waves into arches, grottoes and plunging sea caves. Local culture still orbits the Piazzetta’s cafés and fishermen’s knowledge: skippers point out Villa Jovis, Villa Malaparte’s red geometry and small coves used historically for fishing and shelter.
Expect a flexible, private day on the water — stops to swim in quiet bays, guided approaches to the Green Grotto and Blue Grotto (entrance fee separate), and the option to step ashore for a brisk walk and lunch in Capri town. Boats are equipped with shaded lounges, restrooms and snorkeling gear; crews are bilingual and familiar with currents, tides and mooring rules.
Practical edge: bring reef-safe sunscreen, a light windlayer for the afternoon chop, and ID if you plan to drink onboard. Time your trip for morning light if you want the grottos at their most luminous, or late afternoon to avoid the largest crowds. The sea is generous but fickle; listen to the crew about swim stops and follow conservation guidelines when entering protected coves.