A small-group shared boat from Sorrento to Capri that combines two swim stops, coastal sightseeing, and about 3–3.5 hours ashore to explore Capri or Anacapri. Expect sea caves and coastal ruins, with a professional skipper and light refreshments on board.
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The motor hums as Sorrento’s harbor slips away and the coast unfurls: terraced lemon groves drop toward steep limestone cliffs, and the sea flashes a dozen shades between the town and Capri.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
7 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; ability to step on/off a small ladder and swim in open water is helpful
Wildlife
History
The coastline is dotted with Roman-era villa remains (Villa Pollio Felice near Sorrento) and Capri hosts imperial sites like Villa Jovis, reflecting first-century power and residence on these islands.
Conservation
Avoid anchoring on Posidonia seagrass meadows and pack out all trash; local operators follow rules to minimize impact on marine habitats and crowded grottoes.
Reserve your spot on the Excursion to Capri by shared boat departure from Sorrento today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring €50 in cash for port fees
A required boarding/disembarkation and fuel contribution of €50 per person is payable at the meeting point in cash — card acceptance is not guaranteed.
Wear non-slip footwear
Boarding uses small ladders and pebbled docks; water shoes or grippy sandals make boarding and short beach walks safer.
Arrive early and pack light
Arrive at Bar Ruccio by 08:45, bring a small waterproof daypack only — limited storage on a 12-person boat.
Protect against sun and salt
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses are essential even on overcast days; freshwater shower is available but rinse-off is quick.
Swimwear & quick-dry towel
Useful for the two scheduled swim stops and the freshwater shower on board.
summer
Waterproof daypack or dry bag
Keeps phone, documents and a light layer dry while moving between boat and shore.
Non-slip water shoes
Protects feet on boat decks, pebble beaches and when using ladders to board.
High-SPF sunscreen and hat
Strong Mediterranean sun makes high protection important during mid-day hours.
summer