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Capri Small-Group Boat Tour from Sorrento with Island Free Time

About this experience
Discover Capri on a small-group boat tour from Sorrento, combining stunning coastal scenery, swimming stops, and free time to explore the island. Depart from Marina Piccola in Sorrento and cruise around Capri with a professional local skipper. Admire the famous Faraglioni, discover spectacular sea caves, and enjoy swimming and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters. Spend approximately 3 hours exploring Capri or Anacapri at your own pace, visiting charming streets, panoramic viewpoints, and local boutiques. With a maximum of 12 guests, enjoy a relaxed, personal small-group experience away from large crowds. Soft drinks, beer, snacks, and homemade limoncello are included. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Mandatory local charges (€10 per person for Capri tourist tax and port boarding/disembarkation fees) are not included in the tour price and must be paid separately. Please review the What's Included and What's Excluded sections before booking.
What to expect
Stop 1
Along the magnificent coast between Sorrento and Massa Lubrense, you can find the remains of an ancient Roman villa that belonged to Pollio Felice, a prominent figure from a noble family of Pozzuoli
Stop 2
It is a natural cave with a whitish color; however, the feature that makes it famous is the formation of a piece of rock inside the cavity that takes the shape of the Madonna.
Stop 3
The Faraglioni of Capri are three rocky peaks that rise from the sea; one of them has a tunnel about 60 meters long that can be crossed by boat.
Stop 4
The Green Grotto, formerly known as the Turks’ Grotto, is a cave located on the southern side of the Island of Capri, mainly known for the color of the water inside, which, due to particular light effects, appears green.
Stop 5 · 30min
Admire the beautiful Marina Piccola bay, famous for its crystal-clear waters and spectacular views of Capri's coastline. Enjoy a refreshing swimming stop when sea conditions permit. Swimming takes place directly from the boat.
Stop 6
It consists of an octagonal masonry tower with a lantern and gallery, situated above a two-story building for the lighthouse keeper. The lighthouse has been recently repainted and is now white with vertical red stripes. The keeper’s house is red.
Stop 7 · 30min
The Blue Grotto is an optional attraction, subject to opening conditions, sea conditions, and waiting times. Entrance tickets are not included and must be purchased separately. The visit is not guaranteed, as long queues may affect the tour schedule.
Stop 8 · 10min
Arrive at Marina Grande, Capri's main port, where you will disembark to begin your independent island visit. From here, you can reach Capri town or Anacapri by public transport, taxi, or funicular. Your skipper will provide instructions for the return meeting time and boarding point.
Stop 9 · 3h
Enjoy approximately 3 hours of free time to explore Capri or Anacapri independently. Visit the famous Piazzetta, stroll through charming streets, discover panoramic viewpoints, shop at local boutiques, or enjoy lunch at a restaurant of your choice. Transportation, meals, and personal expenses are not included.
What’s included
- Swimming stops (weather and sea conditions permitting)
- Snorkeling equipment available upon request
- Professional English-speaking skipper
- Drinks (Soft drinks, bottled water, beer and homemade limoncello)
- Safety equipment and insurance
- Snacks (appetizer)
Not included
- Mandatory Capri tourist tax and port boarding/disembarkation fees.
- Blue Grotto entrance fee (optional, subject to sea conditions and waiting times).
- Tips not includes
Tour & ticket options
Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.
Private boat tour
Private
Full day Capri & Blue Grotto
First stop at the Blue Grotto
Ful day Capri tour
Boat
Meeting & pickup
- Outside Bar Ruccio at 8,50 AM.
End point
- Outside Bar Ruccio at 8,50 AM.
Before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
