--- title: "Sorrento: Capri Small-Group Boat Tour with Swim & 4 hour ashore" lang: en type: tour city: Sorrento country: Italy price: 99 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.8 reviews: 653 duration_minutes: 420 duration_max_minutes: 480 languages: [en, it] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 21 of 27 (Capri Day Trips) schedule_checked: 2026-09-25 data_updated: 2026-10-03 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/sorrento/tours/sorrento-capri-small-group-boat-tour-with-swim-4-hour-ashore/ --- # Sorrento: Capri Small-Group Boat Tour with Swim & 4 hour ashore **Guidekin's take:** A gozzo with a skipper sails the Sorrento coast to Capri, circles the island and leaves you time ashore, with wine, soft drinks, masks and a shower on board in a small group. Meals, towels and the optional Blue Grotto ticket are extra, the grotto stop is not guaranteed, and a reception fee is paid at embarkation. 4.8 from 653 reviews at €99 per person. In our comparison: #21 of 27 in Capri Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Portrayed by artists, sung by poets, the island of Capri is the pearl of the Gulf of Naples. From Sorrento, enjoy an amazing journey sailing the crystal-clear waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea onboard our typical "gozzo" boat with a maximum group size of 12 people. The charming fishing village of Marina Grande and an ancient Roman villa dating back to the 1st century BC will be the scenery of our trip along the Sorrento peninsula. Once in Capri, be captivated by the beauty of the island: the imposing Faraglioni rocks, the villa of Curzio Malaparte, the suggestive colored grottoes: White Grotto - Green Grotto - Blue Grotto and the lighthouse of Punta Carena. 4 hours of free time ashore to visit Capri city center and with enough time to reach Anacapri chair lift by bus or taxi. Stop for swimming and opportunity to visit the Blue Grotto, depending on waiting times. Free bottle of Prosecco, beer, soft drinks and seasonal fruit on board. Return to Sorrento around 4:30 pm. ## Before you book - Meeting point: A member of our team will be waiting for… - Entry ticket not included: buy it separately - Max 12 people: small group - Starts 08:15, 09:00, 15:30: 3 departures a day - Food included: Soft drink, water and beer, Bottle of wine… - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Children from €79: ages 3 to 9 **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €99 per person for the 4-Hour Shared Morning Tour option; other options up to €125 - Duration: 7h–8h - Rating: 4.8/5 from 653 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: MBS Blu Charter Boat Tours - Group: Shared, up to 12 travellers - Guide languages: English, Italian - Tickets: Admission not included, pay on site - Start times: 08:15, 09:00, 15:30 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-09-25 ## Reviews 4.8 from 653 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 94% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 615 of 653. - 5 stars: 581 (89%) - 4 stars: 34 (5%) - 3 stars: 25 (4%) - 2 stars: 7 (1%) - 1 star: 6 (1%) ## 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 | |---|---|---|---| | 4-Hour Shared Morning Tour | €99 / person | English, Italian | NO DISEMBARKATION ON CAPRI: This option does not include disembarkation on Capri island Duration: 4 hours: This tour lasts 4 hours, from 08:15 am to 12:15 pm WHAT WE DO: - Tour of Capri island by boat - Stop fpr swimming - Stop at the Blue Grotto (the visit depends on the wather/sea conditions) FEES TO BE PAID: - Fee for assistance and reception service at embarkation: €7.50 p.p. - Blue Grotto entrance ticket: €18.00 p.p. | | Full-day Shared Morning Tour | €119 / person | English, Italian | 7/8-Hour Tour: Tour of Capri island by boat with 4-hour of free time ashore and stop for swimming. | | 4-Hour Shared Afternoon Tour | €125 / person | English, Italian | NO DISEMBARKATION ON CAPRI: This option does not include disembarkation on Capri island Duration: 4 hours WHAT WE DO: - Stop at the Blue Grotto (visit not guaranteed) - Tour of Capri island by boat - Stop for swimming FEES TO BE PAID: - Fee for assistance and reception service at embarkation: €7.50 p.p. - Blue Grotto entrance ticket: €18,00 p.p. | ## What's included - Soft drink, water and beer - Scuba masks and life jackets on board - Fuel - Bottle of wine per boat - Restroom on board and outdoor shower - Seasonal fruit per group - Professional skipper ## Not included - Fee for assistance and reception service at embarkation and disembarkation - Blue Grotto entrance ticket (optional). Stop not guaranteed - Beach towels - Meals - Gratuities - If you have allergies, please bring an antihistamine with you in case of insect or jellyfish stings. ## Itinerary 1. **Sailing Sorrento Coast** (pass by, no stop) - Leaving Sorrento port, sail along the Sorrento coastline 2. **Marina Grande - Antico Borgo Marinaro** (pass by, no stop) - Pass by the charming fishing village of Marina Grande 3. **Bagni Regina Giovanna** (pass by, no stop) - Pass by an ancient Roman site dating back to the 1st century BC. 4. **White Grotta** (2m) - Visit the White Grotto. You could see the strong contrast between the light of the cave and the blue of the sea, making this place surreal also thanks to the thick and suggestive stalactites and stalagmites. 5. **Faraglioni** (5m) - Stop to take a picture of the legendary Faraglioni, rocks thrown, according to Homer, by the Cyclops Polyphemus to get the attention of his father Neptune, God of the sea 6. **Island of Capri** (4h) - Disembarkation on the island. Visit Capri's main attractions: the main square "La Piazzetta", Via Camerelle (Capri's most famous street for shopping in international brand shops) and the Augustus Gardens. 7. **Island of Capri** (40m) - Stop for swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the island 8. **Grotta Verde** (2m) - Visit the Green Grotto, classified by speleologists as secondary (i.e. produced, due to destructive phenomena, after the formation of the mother rock), is composed of the oldest sedimentary rock on Capri, dolomite. 9. **Punta Carena Lighthouse** (pass by, no stop) - Pass by the Lighthouse of Punta Carena, one of the oldest in Italy from which you can admire the ancient path of the Bourbon forts. 10. **Blue Grotto** (30m) - Passage to the Blue Grotto with chance to visit it. The visit depends on the waiting times. 11. **Sorrento** (40m) - Return to Sorrento port. Disembarkation around 4:30 pm ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 08:15, 09:00, 15:30 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-25 - 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 A member of our team will be waiting for you in the square between La Scogliera Kitchen & Bar and Ruccio Restaurant wearing a T-shirt with MBS logo on it. Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJcY5ycrKeOxMR1_VzF3LVpzE Ends: back at the meeting point ## 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 - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Compared with other Capri Day Trips | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #21 of 27** | €99 | 7h–8h | 4.8 (653) | shared, max 12 | | [Private Capri Boat Tour Local Gems and Prosecco Best Seller](/italy/sorrento/tours/private-capri-boat-tour-local-gems-and-prosecco-best-seller/?format=md) | €1250 per group | 7h | 4.97 (777) | private | | [Capri Guided Boat Experience with Island Exploration and Transfer](/italy/sorrento/tours/capri-guided-boat-experience-with-island-exploration-and-transfer/?format=md) | €99 | 7h | 4.95 (457) | shared | | [Full-Day Private Capri Boat Tour](/italy/sorrento/tours/full-day-private-capri-boat-tour/?format=md) | €750 per group | 7h | 4.99 (198) | private | Ranked #21 of 27 in Capri Day Trips by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €70 to €825, median €119; typical length 7h. 8 of 27 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/italy/sorrento/capri-from-sorrento/?format=md ## More in Sorrento - All Sorrento tours: https://guidekin.com/italy/sorrento/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/italy/sorrento/tours/sorrento-capri-small-group-boat-tour-with-swim-4-hour-ashore/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/italy/sorrento/?format=md