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Leave Positano’s main beach for an eight‑hour private boat that threads the Amalfi’s limestone coast to Capri. See the Blue Grotto, Faraglioni, and hidden coves, then spend free time exploring Capri’s town and Anacapri.
Leave Positano’s main beach for an eight‑hour private boat that threads the Amalfi’s limestone coast to Capri. See the Blue Grotto, Faraglioni, and hidden coves, then spend free time exploring Capri’s town and Anacapri.
The motorboat eases off the Spiaggia Grande as pastel houses slide up the cliff — the sea opening into a corridor of limestone and light. Wind tugs at your sunglasses, the engine hums, and Capri’s silhouette grows: jagged Faraglioni stacks, pale grotto mouths, and the small crowds threading the Marina Piccola.
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Operated by Cassiopea · Positano, Campania
The motorboat eases off the Spiaggia Grande as pastel houses slide up the cliff — the sea opening into a corridor of limestone and light. Wind tugs at your sunglasses, the engine hums, and Capri’s silhouette grows: jagged Faraglioni stacks, pale grotto mouths, and the small crowds threading the Marina Piccola.
This route traces the Amalfi Coast’s geological story: uplifted Tethys seabed turned marble and limestone, carved by millennia of waves into arches, caves and stacks. Capri’s history is equally layered — Roman villas like Tiberius’s Villa Jovis once overlooked these waters, and later sailors and artists made the island a magnet for trade and pleasure.
Onboard, expect an easy, social day: cushioned sun deck, shaded seating, towels and complimentary Prosecco and water. The Blue Grotto visit requires a transfer to tiny rowboats operated locally and may incur a surcharge and queue time; the captain will advise whether to wait or give you extra island time. You’ll pass Grotta Bianca, the Natural Arch and Punta Carena lighthouse, and have hours ashore to explore Capri town, shop, or climb to Anacapri.
Practical notes: check-in at the orange Cassiopea booth on Positano beach at 09:00; boarding begins ~09:20. Bring sunscreen, a light wind layer, non-slip shoes for boarding and cobbled streets, and seasickness medicine if you’re prone. Respect marine protected areas — avoid littering and anchoring in restricted coves. With basic planning this private charter is an efficient, vivid way to see Capri’s coastline and the Blue Grotto in a single day.
easy.
8 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; you should be able to climb a short ladder and walk on uneven cobbles in town.
You will pass the Blue Grotto and may transfer to local rowboats to enter; entry is operated by local boatmen, typically costs extra, and queues can be long — your captain will advise whether to wait.
Yes — the boat stops at scenic coves for swimming; a metal ladder assists boarding back on board. Bring swimwear and a towel (towels provided by operator).
Complimentary soft drinks, bottled water and Prosecco are provided; you may bring your own food or plan to eat on Capri during your free time.
Trips are subject to weather and sea conditions; check with the Cassiopea booth the day before or on the morning of departure — cancellations due to weather are possible and handled per the operator’s policy.
Capri was a favored retreat of Roman emperors — Villa Jovis on the eastern headland was Emperor Tiberius’s coastal palace and a center of imperial administration.
The waters around Capri are part of regulated marine zones; avoid anchoring in protected coves, dispose of waste responsibly and follow captain guidance to protect underwater habitats.
Cassiopea operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
The motorboat eases off the Spiaggia Grande as pastel houses slide up the cliff — the sea opening into a corridor of limestone and light. Wind tugs at your sunglasses, the engine hums, and Capri’s silhouette grows: jagged Faraglioni stacks, pale grotto mouths, and the small crowds threading the Marina Piccola.
The motorboat eases off the Spiaggia Grande as pastel houses slide up the cliff — the sea opening into a corridor of limestone and light. Wind tugs at your sunglasses, the engine hums, and Capri’s silhouette grows: jagged Faraglioni stacks, pale grotto mouths, and the small crowds threading the Marina Piccola.
This route traces the Amalfi Coast’s geological story: uplifted Tethys seabed turned marble and limestone, carved by millennia of waves into arches, caves and stacks. Capri’s history is equally layered — Roman villas like Tiberius’s Villa Jovis once overlooked these waters, and later sailors and artists made the island a magnet for trade and pleasure.
Onboard, expect an easy, social day: cushioned sun deck, shaded seating, towels and complimentary Prosecco and water. The Blue Grotto visit requires a transfer to tiny rowboats operated locally and may incur a surcharge and queue time; the captain will advise whether to wait or give you extra island time. You’ll pass Grotta Bianca, the Natural Arch and Punta Carena lighthouse, and have hours ashore to explore Capri town, shop, or climb to Anacapri.
Practical notes: check-in at the orange Cassiopea booth on Positano beach at 09:00; boarding begins ~09:20. Bring sunscreen, a light wind layer, non-slip shoes for boarding and cobbled streets, and seasickness medicine if you’re prone. Respect marine protected areas — avoid littering and anchoring in restricted coves. With basic planning this private charter is an efficient, vivid way to see Capri’s coastline and the Blue Grotto in a single day.