--- title: Small Group Day Trip to Capri from Positano or Praiano lang: en type: tour city: Amalfi Coast country: Italy price: 179 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.72 reviews: 428 duration_minutes: 480 languages: [en, it] free_cancellation: true guidekin_pick: First Capri day? rank_in_category: 36 of 40 (Positano Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-29 data_updated: 2026-10-01 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/amalfi-coast/tours/small-group-day-trip-to-capri-from-positano-or-praiano/ --- # Small Group Day Trip to Capri from Positano or Praiano **Guidekin's take:** A day on the water to Capri from Positano or Praiano, rounding the island with swim stops and free hours ashore to walk the town on your own. Drinks, towels and mooring fees are covered; meals, the Blue Grotto ticket and any guide on the island are not. 4.72 from 428 reviews at €179 per person for 8h. **First Capri day?:** Book Capri Small Group Tour (8h) from Positano or Praiano: circle Capri, swim and go ashore at €179 per person; meals and Blue Grotto entry are extra. Trade-off: Meals and Blue Grotto entry extra. (last checked September 15, 2026) ## Overview Admire breathtaking landscapes and meet friendly people that will join you for a unique experience through a one-day trip to Capri, which is something that your eyes cannot miss if you are on the Amalfi Coast. ## Before you book - Meeting point: The meeting point will be at the main… - Max 12 people: small group - Starts 09:00, 10:00, 14:00: 3 departures a day - Food included: see what is included - Strollers OK: infants accepted ## Key facts - Price: from €179 per person for the Capri Small Group Tour 8H option; other options up to €199 - Duration: 8h - Rating: 4.72/5 from 428 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 93% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: Positano Boats ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Capri Small Group Tour 8H | €179 / person | Italian, English | Duration: 8 hours: This small-group experience will last 8 hours, departing at 9:00 am from Positano. Snacks and drinks: Water, soft drinks, a glass of Prosecco, and snacks. Capri Itinerary: Depart from Positano,... | | Capri Small Group Tour 6H | €199 / person | Italian, English | Duration: 6 hours: This small-group experience will last 6 hours, departing at 2:00 pm from Positano. Snacks and drinks: Water, soft drinks, a glass of Prosecco and Limoncello, fresh fruit and snacks. Capri... | ## What's included - Water, soft drinks, Prosecco, free time in Capri, and stops for swim and snorkelling. - Professional Logistics: All taxes, fuel, and mooring fees are fully covered. - Beach towels, music, shower, restroom, and safety gear for all ages provided. ## Not included - Logistics & Transport: Excludes hotel transfers, public transport tickets, and gratuities. - Entrance to the Blue Grotto (18 EUR) and a guide in Capri are not included. - Food is not provided; please plan for meals during your free time. ## Itinerary 1. **Positano Boats** (10m) - Meeting point and check-in under our blue and white "Positano Boats" gazebo, located at the main Beach of Positano "Spiaggia Grande". We suggest coming 10 minutes before the tour's departure, forecast at 9.00 am in Positano. There is also the possibility of departure from... 2. **White Grotta** (10m) - On your journey to Capri, you will come across the White Grotto, where it will be possible to stop to take some photos and, if the sea conditions are good, your sailor will show you around the grotto by entering the fantastic all-white cavity with the bow of the boat. 3. **Natural Arch** (pass by, no stop) - Your tour of the island of Capri will continue admiring and passing through the historic Natural Arch. 4. **Villa Malaparte** (pass by, no stop) - During the cruise along Capri’s coastline, you will admire the iconic Villa Malaparte, one of the island’s most unique and captivating private residences. Perched dramatically on a rocky cliff overlooking the sea, this extraordinary villa is a masterpiece of modern... 5. **Faraglioni** (10m) - You will pass under the Faraglioni rocks, one of the most romantic sceneries of Capri. Where you can take some photos, videos and be enchanted by the landscape. 6. **Via Krupp** (pass by, no stop) - Historic switchback paved footpath visible from the water near Marina Piccola. 7. **Spiaggia di Marina Piccola** (4h) - Once we arrive at Marina Piccola, you will have approximately 4 hours of free time to explore Capri at your own pace. You may enjoy a refreshing swim at Marina Piccola beach, visit the town center and its famous Piazzetta, discover the Gardens of Augustus, walk along Via... 8. **Grotta Verde** (10m) - Back on board again, if the sea allows it and under the advice of your sailor, you will approach the magical green grotto to admire the crystal clear water. 9. **Punta Carena Lighthouse** (pass by, no stop) - You will pass through the Punta Carena and its Lighthouse, which is located at the southwestern end of the island of Capri. 10. **Blue Grotto** (30m) - Our boat will stop at the entrance of the cave, where you will transfer to a small rowing boat operated by the Cooperative Battellieri of Capri, the only ones authorized to allow access inside. The visit to the Blue Grotto is not always guaranteed, as the cave's opening... 11. **Marina Grande Beach** (pass by, no stop) - You will admire the village of Marina Grande and its colourful houses, shops and boats from the Gozzo. 12. **Positano** (20m) - On the way back to Positano* you can stop for a relaxing swim in the waters of a beautiful bay, with clean and crystalline water, which the skipper will accurately suggest. *If you have chosen to depart from Praiano, you could get off there once the tour will end. Please note... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 09:00, 10:00, 14:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-29 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point The meeting point will be at the main pier at 8.40 am. Please, come to the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the tour departure. Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJQ2aS49iWOxMRZfNsj8X6IgE ## Good to know - 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 poor cardiovascular health - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Subject to favourable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or a full refund. - To take with you: sunscreen, Bathing suit. - The meeting point in Positano is at our stand on the Main Beach (Spiaggia Grande), located in Via del Brigantino, at 8:45 AM. The stand is easily recognizable by the “Positano Boats” sign. The departure of the tour is scheduled for 9:00 AM. - Departure is also available from Praiano, at Marina di Praia, at 8:30 AM. The meeting point is at the main dock of Marina di Praia. Please note that it is mandatory to inform the company in advance if you wish to be picked up from this location. - Departure is also available from Praiano, at La Gavitella, at 8:40 AM. The meeting point is at the main dock of La Gavitella. Please note that it is mandatory to inform the company in advance if you wish to be picked up from this location. - If the company is not informed about the necessity to be picked up from Praiano, it will be assumed that you are joining the tour from Positano. - Blue Grotto Information: Our boat will stop at the entrance of the cave, where you will transfer to a small rowing boat operated by the Cooperative Battellieri of Capri, the only ones authorized to allow access inside. The visit to the Blue Grotto is not always guaranteed, as the cave's opening depends on weather and sea conditions. During high season, waiting times can be quite long, often around 20–30 minutes or more. For this reason, the visit to the Blue Grotto is a decision made collectively by all guests on board. Please note that the entrance ticket for the grotto is not included in the tour price and can be purchased directly on site. ## Compared with other Positano Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #36 of 40** | €179 | 8h | 4.72 (428) | shared, max 12 | | [Amalfi Coast Private Boat Tour from Positano, Praiano or Amalfi](/italy/amalfi-coast/tours/amalfi-coast-private-boat-tour-from-positano-praiano-or-amalfi/?format=md) | €1300 per group | 7h | 4.99 (254) | private | | [Small-Group Amalfi Coast Day Cruise from Positano](/italy/amalfi-coast/tours/small-group-amalfi-coast-day-cruise-from-positano/?format=md) | €110 | 7h | 4.94 (781) | shared | | [Ravioli & Tagliatelle Cooking Class at a Local's Home in Positano](/italy/amalfi-coast/tours/ravioli-tagliatelle-cooking-class-at-a-local-s-home-in-positano/?format=md) | €150 | 3h | 4.99 (182) | shared | Ranked #36 of 40 in Positano Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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