Capri Private Boat Tour
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Open today 09:00–18:00
Attendance: Moderate — summer peak season
Early departures are recommended to avoid midday boat traffic and wind.
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Capri Full-Day Boat Tour from Positano, Praiano, or Amalfi 8 hr
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Capri Full-Day Boat Tour from Positano, Praiano, or Amalfi

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€149
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Sail the Amalfi Coast to Capri, circle its famous grottoes and cliffs, then swim and relax.

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Positano to Capri: Small-Group Boat Tour with Lunch & Drinks 10 hr
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Positano to Capri: Small-Group Boat Tour with Lunch & Drinks

4.6 (415)
€154
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Sail from Positano to Capri, explore sea caves and the Faraglioni, then relax on your own in town.

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What you'll do

Inside a tour, step by step

  1. 01 1h

    Departure from Positano

    Scenic cruise past Li Galli Islands

  2. 02 3h

    Island Circumnavigation

    Pass by Faraglioni and sea caves

  3. 03 3h

    Marina Grande Stop

    Free time to explore Capri landmarks

  4. 04 1h

    Return to Positano

    Evening cruise along the coast

Highlights

What you'll see inside the attraction

The landmarks, rooms, and views travelers on this tour remember — all visible on a single visit.

Blue Grotto

A sea cave renowned for its electric-blue water, accessible via small rowboats when sea conditions allow. The site is a natural wonder that requires a separate entrance fee.

The Blue Grotto water reflection; Blue Grotto Capri

Faraglioni Rocks

These three towering limestone stacks are the iconic symbol of the island. Many travelers photograph them from the water during their capri private boat tour from positano.

Faraglioni rocks sea view; Faraglioni rocks Capri

Green Grotto

Named for the emerald light that reflects off its walls, this cave provides a serene swimming spot. It is a popular, quieter alternative for those on a capri private boat tour from positano.

Green Grotto water color; Green Grotto Capri

Marina Piccola

This exclusive bay features clear, shallow waters and is a frequent stop for lunch or swimming. It offers a stunning vantage point of the southern coast.

Marina Piccola bay view; Marina Piccola Capri

White Grotto

Famous for its white limestone cliffs and natural stalactites, this cave is a highlight of the island's eastern coastline.

White Grotto rock formations; White Grotto Capri

Head to head

Capri Private Boat Tour From Positano vs. Public Ferry

Private boat tours offer superior autonomy and direct island navigation, whereas public ferries serve as efficient, high-frequency transit links for the budget-conscious traveler.

Feature Top pick Private Boat Public Ferry
Flexibility
Personalization
Cost
Comfort
Itinerary Control
Access to Sea Caves

Verdict: Choosing a capri private boat tour from positano ensures a bespoke maritime experience, while utilizing the hydrofoil provides a standardized method for inter-island transit.

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Plan your visit

Everything you need to know before you go

Practical details for your visit straight from our verified partners — hours, access, rules, and how to get there.

Open today · 09:00–18:00
Opening Hours
09:00–18:00
Address
Marina Grande, 80073 Capri, Italy
Accessibility
Varies by boat; verify with operator
Best Arrival
09:00–11:00
Navigation
Confirm route with captain
Mon
09:00–18:00
Tue
09:00–18:00
Wed
09:00–18:00
Thu
09:00–18:00
Fri
09:00–18:00
Sat
09:00–18:00
Sun
09:00–18:00
Main entrance

Positano Main Pier

Positano beach main pier

Check in with the steward near the ferry dock

Address
Marina Grande, 80073 Capri, Italy
Navigation
Confirm route with captain

How to get there

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Boat · 45–60 min · Variable

Private tours depart directly from the main pier in Positano for a direct crossing.

Dress code

Casual summer wear is appropriate, but we recommend bringing swimwear, a towel, and a light jacket for breezy conditions on the water.

Bags & security

Space on traditional boats is limited, so please bring only essential small bags. Secure your belongings during the cruise around the island.

Photography

Photography is highly encouraged throughout your capri private boat tour from positano. Please keep cameras secure when moving between the deck and the tender boat for grotto visits.

Accessibility

Boats often require navigating small steps or moving between vessels to enter sea caves, which may be challenging for those with limited mobility.

Mobile phones

Mobile phones are permitted for photos and navigation; keep devices in waterproof bags during swimming stops.

What to bring

  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Camera
  • Waterproof phone case

Not allowed

  • Large suitcases
  • Excessive luggage
  • Illegal substances
  • Drones
  • Sharp objects
  • Heavy hard-shell coolers
  • Hazardous materials
  • Unsecured loose equipment

Families & strollers

Families are welcome on every capri private boat tour from positano. Please confirm life vest sizes for children with your operator at the time of booking.

Food & drink

Most tours provide complimentary water, soft drinks, and light snacks. You may also arrange to stop for a seaside lunch at a restaurant in Marina Piccola.

Pets

Small pets may be permitted by prior arrangement with the boat operator; please verify before booking.

Good to know

The captain reserves the right to alter the itinerary due to sea conditions to ensure passenger safety. Your capri private boat tour from positano includes standard fuel for the planned route.

Meeting point

Where to find us

Positano Main Pier

Positano beach main pier

Check in with the steward near the ferry dock

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Around your visit

Everything else worth knowing

Best time to go, insider tips, nearby landmarks, and the cancellation fine print — flip through to skim what matters to you.

Best time to visit

How crowds, weather, and events shift across the year.

Spring

Mild temperatures and blooming landscapes make this an excellent time for sightseeing.

Summer

Peak season offers perfect conditions for swimming and visiting the Blue Grotto.

Autumn

Warm seas and fewer crowds provide a relaxed atmosphere for boat excursions.

September

Ideal weather and clear waters are perfect for a capri private boat tour from positano.

Helpful tips for your visit

Small details that turn a good visit into a great one.

Book early

Secure your date in advance to ensure availability during the high season.

Check the weather

Confirm with your captain the morning of your capri private boat tour from positano.

Blue Grotto timing

Arrive early to avoid the peak queue for this capri private boat tour from positano highlight.

Pack light

Leave heavy luggage at your hotel to maximize space on the boat.

Ask your skipper

Let the captain know your interests so they can tailor the route of your capri private boat tour from positano.

Nearby landmarks

Non-bookable sights within a short walk — free to visit, easy to pair.

Gardens of Augustus

15 min

Terraced botanical gardens with views of Via Krupp

Faraglioni Rocks

5 min boat

Three iconic limestone stacks rising from the sea

Marina Piccola

5 min boat

A famous bay known for its turquoise waters

Piazzetta

15 min

The vibrant central square of Capri town

Cancellation policy

Flexible, no hidden fees.

For a full refund, please cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure time. There is no entrance fee for private boat tours, though individual island attractions may charge admission.

Where to stay

Hotels & districts near the attraction

Hand-picked options within walking distance — pick a district for vibe, or a specific hotel for convenience.

Grand Hotel Quisisana

20 min
luxury

Historic hotel in the heart of Capri town

Capri District

15 min
mid-range

Various boutique hotels and apartments near the port

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about capri private boat tour from positano tours

What are the opening hours for a capri private boat tour from positano?

Boat tours generally operate daily from 09:00–18:00, subject to weather conditions. Access to a capri private boat tour from positano depends on sea safety.

Can I visit the Blue Grotto during my capri private boat tour from positano?

Yes, your captain can include a stop at the Blue Grotto, though entrance fees apply and access is weather-dependent.

Is there a fee for capri private boat tour from positano tickets?

There is no entrance fee for private boat tours, though individual attractions like the Blue Grotto may charge fees.

What is the best arrival time for a capri private boat tour from positano?

The best arrival window is 09:00–11:00 to avoid afternoon winds and heavy boat traffic.

Are children allowed on a capri private boat tour from positano?

Yes, children are welcome on a capri private boat tour from positano; please confirm safety requirements with your operator.

Is there a dress code for capri private boat tour from positano?

Casual clothing and swimwear are standard for a capri private boat tour from positano; ensure you bring a light jacket.

Can I cancel my capri private boat tour from positano?

Yes, for a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure time.

What should I bring on my capri private boat tour from positano?

Bring sunscreen, a hat, swimwear, a towel, and a waterproof phone case for your capri private boat tour from positano.

How long does a capri private boat tour from positano usually last?

A full-day experience typically lasts about 7 to 8 hours, allowing time for transit and land exploration.