A day-long small-group boat tour from Sorrento that visits Capri’s sea caves, the Faraglioni rock stacks, and offers swim stops, snorkeling gear, appetizers and limoncello. Perfect for travelers wanting a compact, active introduction to Capri by sea.
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You step onto a low wooden pier at Marina Piccola as the sun pushes itself over the Sorrentine cliffs and the sea smells of citrus and metal. A compact group of twelve boards a skipper-run motorboat; the engine tugs you away from harbor noise and the coastline opens: cliff faces, secret coves, and rock teeth of the Faraglioni rising like islands of time.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
7–8 hours
Fitness Level
Light fitness is sufficient; you should be comfortable boarding small boats and getting in/out of the water for swims.
Wildlife
History
Capri became a Roman imperial retreat—Emperor Tiberius built villas like Villa Jovis—so many coastal ruins trace back to imperial occupation and maritime trade.
Conservation
The waters around Capri are part of sensitive marine habitats; avoid anchoring on sea grass beds, pack out trash, and respect local limits for grotto entries and wildlife interactions.
Reserve your spot on the Capri Boat Tour from Sorrento with Limoncello (12 guests max) today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Arrive 15 minutes early
Meet at Outside Bar Ruccio at 8:50 AM to avoid missing the boarding window; the pier is small and lines form quickly.
Bring cash for onboard fees
Fuel supplement (~€35) and boarding/tourist taxes (~€15) are collected at embarkation—have euros ready.
Prepare for sun and spray
Use reef‑safe sunscreen and a light wind shell — open sea stretches can be breezy even on warm days.
If prone to seasickness, medicate early
Take antiemetic medication or wear pressure bands before boarding as the day includes open-water crossings.
Swimwear and quick-dry towel
Needed for the swim stops and to dry off between stops.
summer
Reef-safe sunscreen and hat
Protects skin during prolonged exposure on deck and while swimming.
summer
Light windproof layer
Useful for cooler mornings and breezy passages; also helpful in fall and early summer evenings.
spring
Waterproof dry bag
Keeps phone, wallet and camera dry during spray and swim stops.