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Small Group Boat Day Excursion to Capri Island from Sorrento

4.7 Great 966 reviews
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8h
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English, Italian, French, Spanish
Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before Instant confirmation Live guide

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Overview

Guidekin summary

A skippered boat day to Capri that circles the grottoes, the lighthouse and the Faraglioni with a swim stop, then leaves you free time on the island, pickup in the Sorrento area included. The Blue Grotto is skipped on the standard option and sold as a separate tier without its ticket; the landing fee is paid on site. 4.7 from 966 reviews.

From the guide

Make the most of your time in paradise and skip the ferry crowds with this unforgettable small-group boat tour to Capri. Cruise along the stunning Sorrento coastline before crossing the sparkling Tyrrhenian Sea to the island’s legendary shores.

Glide past Capri’s most breathtaking sights — the White Grotto, Coral Grotto, and Green Grotto — as well as the Punta Carena Lighthouse and the world-famous Faraglioni Rocks. Dive into the turquoise waters for a refreshing swim near Marina Piccola Bay, then enjoy 3–4 hours of free time on the island to explore its chic boutiques, charming piazzas, and spectacular viewpoints at your own pace.

Relax, soak up the sun, and experience the glamour of Capri from sea and land — without the stress or crowds.

- Small-group boat tour to Capri departing directly from Sorrento
- Maximum 12 passengers on board
- Enjoy swim stops in crystal-clear waters

Tour options

The operator sells this tour in 4 versions. Prices are the operator's current list for two travellers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date and party.

Full-day Capri Boat Tour

from €109 / person
Guide: Spanish, Italian, English, French

No Stop to the Blue Grotto

What this option includes

Duration: 8 hours

Departure from Sorrento: 3/4 hrs free time on the island of Capri

Semi-Private Gozzo

Pickup included

Half Day Boat Tour

from €129 / person
Guide: Italian, English

Half-Day Small Group Tour: No stop on the island!

What this option includes

Shared Tour

Duration: 4 hours

Snacks & Soft Drinks : Chips, Water, soft drinks, Prosecco and Limoncello Tasting

Departure from Sorrento port

Entrance fee to Blue Grotto : Ticket is not included is €18 p.p. The visit is guaranteed except if it is closed due the high tide and too long waiting time

Starting point:

Via Marina Piccola, 2, 80067 Sorrento NA, Italy

Boat Tour with Blue Grotto

from €149 / person
Guide: Italian, Spanish, English

with stop to the Blue Grotto

What this option includes

Duration: 8 hours

Departure from Sorrento: 3/4 hrs free time on the island

Semi-Private Gozzo

EntranceFee to the Blue Grotto: Ticket is not included is €18 p.p. The visit is guaranteed except if it is closed due the high tide and too long wating time

Starting point:

Via Marina Piccola, 2, 80067 Sorrento NA, Italy

Pickup included

Private Capri Boat Tour

from €700 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: Spanish, Italian, English, French

Private Tour

What this option includes

Duration: 7 hours

Departure from Sorrento

Private Gozzo

Landing tax in Capri : Not Included Landing tax in Capri € 100,00

Pickup included

Compared with other Capri Day Trips

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #26 of 28€1098h4.7 (966)shared, max 12
Private Capri Boat Tour Local Gems and Prosecco Best Seller€1250 per group7h4.97 (777)private
Capri Guided Boat Experience with Island Exploration and Transfer€997h4.95 (444)shared
Full-Day Private Capri Boat Tour€750 per group7h4.99 (195)private

Ranked #26 of 28 in Capri Day Trips by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €63 to €825, median €119; typical length 7h. 9 of 28 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 28 Capri Day Trips

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departures: 11 start times between 07:30 and 15:30
Available year-round

This tour runs daily, with 11 start times between 07:30 and 15:30 depending on the date. It runs year-round. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 22, 2026.

What's Included

Chips, water, soft drinks, Prosecco and Limoncello tasting.
Swimming stop & 3.5 hrs free time on the island
Professional English speaking skipper
Pick up from hotel or meeting point in Sorrento area

What's Not Included

Stop to the Blue Grotto
Snorkeling equipment and beach towels
Admission fees: Destination Fee (Docking fee, mooring services, landing fee)

Itinerary

Sorrento Stop 1
Your memorable tour starts from Sorrento, the price includes the pick-up from your hotel or meeting point to the port of departure. Jump on board and depart to Capri.
Pass by
White Grotta Stop 2
The White Cave is a sea cave located on the island of Capri, Italy. It derives its name from white incrustations of calcareous matter upon its sides, and from clusters of white stalactites which hang from the roof and fringe the entrance.
10 min
Grotta Verde Stop 3
It is a sea cave located on the island of Capri, whose green light upon the rocks stems to be a composite effect due to blue light reflected and transmitted from the water, playing upon the yellowish-hued sides and roof of the cave.
10 min
Faraglioni Stop 4
A coastal and oceanic rock formation eroded and shaped by waves. The three rocks outcroppings peeking up from the sea create one of the most recognizable and captivating landscapes in the world!
10 min
Spiaggia di Marina Piccola Stop 5
Marina Piccola, a charming seaside village famous for its waterfront restaurants and crystal-clear waters. Here you can take a refreshing swim, or simply relax and soak in the Mediterranean atmosphere.
30 min
Punta Carena Lighthouse Stop 6
Cruise past Punta Carena, home to Italy’s second most powerful lighthouse. Set on a dramatic rocky promontory, this is one of the most scenic and lesser-known spots on the island.
5 min
Natural Arch Stop 7
Suspended above the turquoise sea, this huge rock has been naturally cut into the shape of a gigantic arch. The landscape is magnificent. Further down is the entrance to the Grotta di Matromani, a grandiose natural cave transformed in the Roman period into a luxurious nymphaeum, adorned in molten glass mosaics and stucco.
5 min
Capri Stop 8
Our skipper will stop you on the Island where you will have about 3 or 4 hours to discover the island. Don't miss the chance to visit LA PIAZZETTA of Capri the city centre and its narrow streets full of hand made sandals shop.
3h

Departure & Return

Pickup included

If your hotel or AirBnB is in a limited traffic zone, you will be picked up from the nearest accessible meeting point. We will contact you before the tour with your exact pickup time.

Start point

PLEASE NOTE: We will contact you before the tour with your exact pickup time. , PLEASE NOTE: We will contact you before the tour with your exact pickup time. On the day of the excursion, the driver who picks you up will have a list of the names of the participants, so you will be called by the name provided at the time of booking

End point

PLEASE NOTE: We will contact you before the tour with your exact pickup time. , PLEASE NOTE: We will contact you before the tour with your exact pickup time. On the day of the excursion, the driver who picks you up will have a list of the names of the participants, so you will be called by the name provided at the time of booking

Additional Information

  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour does not include a stop at the Blue Grotto, due to the long waiting times. All interested guests can visit the Blue Grotto on their own during the free time on the island or choose the option "with the Blue Grotto" it has a different price.
  • If you are booking less than 24 hours before the activity start, we do not guarantee hotel pick up. Once your purchase is complete, we will send full meeting point and time instructions via Whatsapp/email.
  • This experience requires favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be offered a full refund or an alternative date.
  • On the day of the excursion, the driver who picks you up will have a list of the names of the participants, so you will be called by the name provided at the time of booking.
  • If you choose the "Blue Grotto Option" please note: the price does not include the entrance ticket to the Blue Grotto. The visit of the Blue Grotto is guaranteed except if it is closed due the high tide and too long wating time more than 30 minutes

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund
From € 109 / person