Capri Semi-Private Boat Tour and City Visit from Sorrento
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Sorrento, Italy
8 hours (approx.)
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Overview
Treat yourself to a unique experience exploring Capri, one of the most fascinating gems in the Mediterranean. Sail along the coast of the island, immersing yourself in its extraordinary beauty and visiting hidden places that only a few know. Treat yourself to a rejuvenating swim in the clear waters and snorkel to discover the magnificent underwater world.
Admire the spectacular coastline of the island, decorated with elegant villas and lush gardens. Whether you want to shop in exclusive boutiques or enjoy the authentic flavours of local cuisine, this tour is designed to satisfy your every wish and make your stay truly special.
On board you will be guided by an experienced captain, who will accompany you to discover the most picturesque corners and entertain you with tales of myths and legends that make Capri even more fascinating. In addition, you will have about 4 hours of free time to explore the island at your leisure, strolling through its most iconic places.
What's Included
- Boarding and Disembarking on private jetties with assistance
- Complete Private Toilet
- Anchor breaks for swimming and snorkeling
- Skipper, Steward / Steward and Fuel
- Floats and Snorkeling Equipment
- Aperitif with Mixed Snacks and Brunch with Mixed Savoury Selection
- Water, Soft Drink, Beer, Prosecco, Limoncello, Sprit
- Beach towels
- Live guide
- Visit of the Blue Grotto. You can do this during the landing period. We will provide you with directions
Meeting and Pickup
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Meeting point
Via Marina Piccola
80067 Sorrento NA, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
Marina Grande Beach
Marina Grande is the main port on the island of Capri, located on the northwest coast. It is the arrival point for most visitors arriving by ferry or hydrofoil. This lively area features a busy waterfront, with shops, restaurants and cafes offering beautiful views of the sea. Marina Grande also serves as a starting point for several excursions and sightseeing, including the popular boat tours around the island and trips to the Faraglioni and the Blue Grotto.From here you can visit the island of Capri for 4 hours at your leisure
4 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Spiaggia Bagni di Tiberio
Not far from the beach of Marina Grande on Capri is a small coastline embraced by the cliffs and kissed by the sun that over time has earned the name Bagni di Tiberio. In this place, in fact, hundreds of years ago the Roman emperors Augustus and after him Tiberius used to bathe during the summer, when for the summer they moved to that seaside villa that still shows itself on the coast a few steps from the establishment.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Blue Grotto
The Blue Grotto in Anacapri is one of the most famous natural attractions on the island of Capri, Italy. It is a sea cave located along the northwest coast of the island, accessible only by sea. The cave is known for its spectacular deep blue waters, an effect caused by sunlight entering through a submerged opening and reflecting off the sandy bottom, creating a bright blue glow inside.- *Antiquity:* The Blue Grotto was known as far back as Roman times, and is said to have been used as a private swimming pool by Emperor Tiberius
- *Rediscovery:* The cave was rediscovered in 1826 by German painter August Kopisch, who described its beauty in his writings, helping to make it famous throughout Europe.The Blue Grotto is one of the most evocative and visited places on Capri, and continues to fascinate tourists from all over the world with its natural beauty and fascinating history.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Cala del Rio
This splendid cove in the middle of the Via dei Fortini is famous not only for the unparalleled natural scenery, but, certainly since more recent times, for the insistence, on the central promontory, of the incredible villa of designers Dolce and Gabbana. To the side, we will find the "Iannarella Cave", also known as the "Cave of the Heart" because at the bottom there is carved, in the rock, just the outline of a heart. We will enter inside to admire this exceptional peculiarity up close.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Cala del Tombosiello
We will enter this cove of exceptional beauty and always calm waters. It is in fact too sheltered to undergo external wave motion. A natural spectacle of incredible beauty, in the water, but also on land.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Faro di Capri
The lighthouse of Punta Carena is the second largest in Italy for lighting power (after Genoa), as well as being one of the oldest: the first time it was lit in 1867. The Lighthouse is always a quiet place, away from the routes of mass tourism, the best time to appreciate its magic is at sunset, in fact this is one of the few points on the coast where you can watch the sun set in the sea.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Grotta dei Santi
Grotta Dei Santi, so called because of the numerous stalactites in the shape of praying Saints, is a hidden treasure along the coast. The rocky walls create a magical atmosphere of brilliant colors. The turquoise and crystalline waters invite you to explore a fascinating underwater world, populated by vibrant marine life. A place of wonder and adventure.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Grotta Verde
The Green Cave, known in ancient times as the Cave of the Turks, is a natural wonder that enchants with its unique beauty. The entrance, framed by imposing cliffs, leads to a magical atmosphere illuminated by an emerald green light. The waters inside glow with a vibrant color, creating a striking and enchanted effect. Stalactites and stalagmites decorate the interior of the cave, adding a touch of mystery and charm. The serene and enveloping atmosphere invites you to contemplate and discover this extraordinary place, which remains etched in the memory like a jewel of nature. Exploring the Green Grotto of Capri is an unforgettable experience that offers unique emotions and suggestions.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Punta Ventroso
Once in Punta Ventroso we will take a break on board where we will relax to the rhythm of music, have a rich aperitif with dry and fresh appetizers, toast with prosecco and limoncello and take a dip. The more adventurous can reach the shore, it will be a few meters, to enjoy up close the beauties of this stretch of beach made of pebbles, rocks and ancient buildings.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Marina Piccola (Pass By)
Marina Piccola is one of the most famous and suggestive beaches on the island of Capri, located on the southern coast of the island, at the foot of the famous Faraglioni. This small natural port is protected by high cliffs and offers a breathtaking view of the sea, with crystal clear waters and a quiet bay. It is an ideal place to relax, sunbathe and swim, away from the hustle and bustle of the center of Capri. The area is also famous for having been a refuge for the Roman emperor Tiberius during his voluntary exile on the island.
Grotta Albergo dei Marinai
The Grotta dei Marinai on Capri is a hidden jewel along the coast of the island, known for its maritime history and natural beauty. The entrance, surrounded by majestic cliffs, leads into an enchanted environment illuminated by soft light. The walls of the cave tell stories of fishermen and sailors who found refuge here in centuries past. The atmosphere of tranquility and the call of the sea capture the soul of visitors, transporting them to a world of maritime adventures and legends. Exploring the Cave of Sailors is an experience that combines history and nature in an unforgettable combination.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Faraglioni (Pass By)
The "Visit to the Faraglioni of Capri" is one of the most iconic and evocative experiences that can be had on the island of Capri, located in the Gulf of Naples. The Faraglioni are three imposing rock formations that emerge from the sea, located off the southern coast of the island. Each of the three faraglioni has a name:1. *Stella*: The faraglione closest to the mainland.
2. *Faraglione di Mezzo*: The most famous, it is crossed by a natural arch through which boats can pass.
3. *Scopolo*: The furthest from the coast, it is known for being the only place in the world where the rare blue lizard of Capri lives.Fun Facts
According to local tradition, passing under the arch of the Faraglione di Mezzo brings good luck, especially if you make a wish while passing. For this reason, many visitors ask the captain of the boat to stop under the arch to take photos or for a moment of reflection.
Casa Malaparte
Villa Malaparte on Capri is a timeless architectural work, set like a jewel between sky and sea. Designed by architect Adalberto Libera in the 1930s, the villa blends harmoniously with the wild beauty of the island. Its cubic and minimalist structure, with a red facade that contrasts with the intense blue of the Mediterranean, creates an iconic image. Located on a cliff, it offers breathtaking views of the Faraglioni. The villa, famous for its history and for being a set of famous films, is a symbol of elegance and modernity, a place that continues to inspire artists and travelers from around the world.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
White Grotta (Pass By)
The *White Grotto* of Capri is one of the island's stunning sea caves, famous for its white walls and fascinating rock formations. Located on the eastern side of the island, near Punta della Chiave, this cave is accessible by boat and is a natural spectacle not to be missed by anyone visiting Capri.
Main Features:
- *White Walls:* The White Grotto takes its name from the white limestone that covers its interior. The brightness of the walls is particularly striking, creating a brilliant effect when sunlight enters the cave.
*Rock Formations:* Inside the cave you can observe interesting stalactites and stalagmites, some of which resemble statues. One formation in particular is said to resemble the Virgin Mary, giving the cave an almost mystical atmosphere.
Red Grotta (Pass By)
The Red Grotto is one of the lesser-known caves on the island of Capri, located along the southern coast of the island. It is characterized by an intense reddish color, due to the minerals present in the surrounding rocks. This cave is not as famous as the Blue Grotto, but it is still a suggestive and fascinating place to explore.The Red Grotto is located in a fairly remote and difficult to reach area, and is often visited by those who love adventure and want to discover places less beaten by mass tourism. Its particular color and crystal clear waters make it a picturesque place, perfect for snorkeling or simply enjoying the tranquility of the sea.If you are planning a visit to Capri and are interested in exploring its natural beauty, the Red Grotto is certainly an option to consider for a unique experience away from the most touristic routes.
Gennarino Scugnizzo Di Capri
The statue of the Scugnizzo of Capri is an icon that embodies the lively and genuine spirit of the island. It depicts a young fisherman, a symbol of the maritime identity and hospitality of Capri. With his contagious smile and open attitude, the statue welcomes visitors with warmth and authenticity. Positioned in a prominent place, it has become a point of reference for those who visit the island. This artistic representation is a tribute to the culture and maritime history of Capri, an affectionate reminder of times gone by and the roots of the island.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Tiberius' Leap
We will observe this cliff overlooking the sea, about 297 meters high, near Villa Jovis. According to a legend, the Roman emperor Tiberius had the condemned thrown over the cliff who, after falling into the sea, were beaten with oars and sticks by a team of sailors, until death.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- The minimum drinking age is 18 years.
- The total duration of the tour includes travel time.
- This is a shared tour. The group will be a maximum of 12 people.
- Bad weather may affect the experience. In case of cancellation, you will be kindly asked to move your reservation to a different date or you will receive a full refund.
- Please note that, in the event of circumstances beyond our control, we may need to change the itinerary to ensure the safety, quality and overall satisfaction of your travel experience.
- Although our daily tours generally have a fixed duration, external factors may occasionally slightly extend their duration. We appreciate your understanding and flexibility as we strive to provide you with the best possible experience.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(8)Q: Will I get seasick on Capri Semi-Private Boat Tour and City Visit from Sorrento?
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
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Activity code: C-5504594P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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Will I get seasick on Capri Semi-Private Boat Tour and City Visit from Sorrento?
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023
Q:
What is the cancellation policy for the Capri Semi-Private Boat Tour and City Visit from Sorrento?
A:Apr 2025
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
Q:
What's included in the price?
A:
Apr 2025
The following is included:
- Boarding and Disembarking on private jetties with assistance.
- Complete Private Toilet.
- Anchor breaks for swimming and snorkeling.
- Skipper, Steward / Steward and Fuel.
- Floats and Snorkeling Equipment.
- Aperitif with Mixed Snacks and Brunch with Mixed Savoury Selection.
- Water, Soft Drink, Beer, Prosecco, Limoncello, Sprit.
- Beach towels.
- Live guide.
The following is NOT included:
- Visit of the Blue Grotto. You can do this during the landing period. We will provide you with directions.
Q:
What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q:
What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:
The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025
Q:
My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:
If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025
Q:
Is this an accessible tour?
A:Apr 2025
Accessibility information for the Capri Semi-Private Boat Tour and City Visit from Sorrento is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- The minimum drinking age is 18 years.
- The total duration of the tour includes travel time.
- This is a shared tour. The group will be a maximum of 12 people.
- Bad weather may affect the experience. In case of cancellation, you will be kindly asked to move your reservation to a different date or you will receive a full refund.
- Please note that, in the event of circumstances beyond our control, we may need to change the itinerary to ensure the safety, quality and overall satisfaction of your travel experience.
- Although our daily tours generally have a fixed duration, external factors may occasionally slightly extend their duration. We appreciate your understanding and flexibility as we strive to provide you with the best possible experience.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Q:
Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Capri Semi-Private Boat Tour and City Visit from Sorrento will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Boarding and Disembarking on private jetties with assistance
- Complete Private Toilet
- Anchor breaks for swimming and snorkeling
- Skipper, Steward / Steward and Fuel
- Floats and Snorkeling Equipment
- Aperitif with Mixed Snacks and Brunch with Mixed Savoury Selection
- Water, Soft Drink, Beer, Prosecco, Limoncello, Sprit
- Beach towels
- Live guide
- Visit of the Blue Grotto. You can do this during the landing period. We will provide you with directions
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- The minimum drinking age is 18 years.
- The total duration of the tour includes travel time.
- This is a shared tour. The group will be a maximum of 12 people.
- Bad weather may affect the experience. In case of cancellation, you will be kindly asked to move your reservation to a different date or you will receive a full refund.
- Please note that, in the event of circumstances beyond our control, we may need to change the itinerary to ensure the safety, quality and overall satisfaction of your travel experience.
- Although our daily tours generally have a fixed duration, external factors may occasionally slightly extend their duration. We appreciate your understanding and flexibility as we strive to provide you with the best possible experience.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
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