Book boat tours Positano – Discover Capri's beauty

We curate a selection of the best boat tours from Positano to Capri, ensuring you find the perfect adventure tailored to your travel style and preferences.

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“Our guide shared fascinating stories about the island's history while we enjoyed breathtaking views from the boat. A truly memorable experience!”

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Luca R.
Italy · June 2023

“Swimming in the Blue Grotto was a highlight of our trip. The tour was well-organized, and our captain was friendly and knowledgeable.”

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Sarah T.
USA · August 2023

“The views from the boat were stunning, especially around the Faraglioni rocks. The group size was perfect for an intimate experience.”

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Tomás V.
Spain · September 2023

Top things to do in Capri

Visit the Blue Grotto A stunning natural sea cave with vibrant blue waters.
Explore Anacapri Charming streets and breathtaking views await.
Relax at Marina Piccola Perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming.
Hike to Monte Solaro Enjoy panoramic views of the island.

How we make choosing experiences effortless

Wide range of options

From private charters to group tours, we offer a diverse selection to suit all preferences and budgets.

Expert local guides

Our guides are locals who know the island inside and out, ensuring you get an authentic experience.

Iconic locations

Visit the most beautiful spots around Capri, including hidden gems and famous landmarks.

Flexible booking policies

Enjoy peace of mind with free cancellations and the option to pay later.

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Step into Capri: The Ultimate Boat Tour Experience

Imagine gliding through the sparkling waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea, surrounded by dramatic cliffs and hidden coves. On a boat tour from Positano to Capri, you’ll explore iconic sights like the Blue Grotto and the Faraglioni rocks. Feel the warm sun on your skin as you swim in secluded bays, or simply relax on deck with a drink in hand. Each moment is designed to immerse you in the beauty of this Mediterranean paradise, making your adventure unforgettable.

Why every traveler needs to take this boat tour

  • Experience breathtaking scenery: Sail past stunning coastal cliffs and crystal-clear waters, making every view a perfect photo opportunity.
  • Learn from local experts: Our guides share rich stories and insights about Capri, bringing its history and culture to life during your tour.
  • Enjoy unique swimming spots: Discover secluded beaches and natural pools where you can swim and snorkel in privacy and tranquility.
  • Visit iconic landmarks: See the famous Faraglioni rocks and the breathtaking Blue Grotto, both must-see highlights of any Capri tour.
  • Flexible options for all: Whether you prefer a private charter or a group tour, we provide various experiences to suit every travel style.

Choose your boat tour in Capri

Select from a variety of boat tour options to experience the beauty of Capri. Whether you want a leisurely cruise or an adventurous day of exploration, there's something for everyone.

Private boat tours for exclusivity

Ideal for couples or families looking for a personalized experience with flexibility in itinerary and pace. Enjoy the luxury of your own vessel.

Recommended experiences:
Duration: 4-8 hours

Group boat tours for social fun

Perfect for travelers who enjoy meeting new people while exploring the island. These tours often include guided commentary and stops at popular spots.

Recommended experiences:
Duration: 8 hours

Car rentals for independence

Explore Capri at your own pace with a rental car. Great for those who want to discover hidden gems and take scenic drives around the island.

Recommended experiences:
Duration: Varies by option

Combination tours for the best of both

Enjoy the best of land and sea with tours that combine boat rides and guided land excursions, perfect for a comprehensive Capri experience.

Recommended experiences:
Duration: 6-10 hours

Top things to see on the Capri boat tour

Blue Grotto A mesmerizing sea cave illuminated by vibrant blue light, a must-see during your tour.
Faraglioni Rocks
Villa San Michele

Plan Your Visit

Timings

  • Private Boat Tour: 9am; duration approx. 6 hrs
  • Group Boat Tour: 10am; duration approx. 8 hrs
  • Sunset Boat Cruise: 5pm; duration approx. 3 hrs
  • Capri Island Hopping Tour: 9am; duration approx. 7 hrs

Getting There

Positano is easily accessible by ferry from Naples or Sorrento. Once in Positano, locate the main marina where tours depart. Look for signs or ask locals for directions to your chosen tour operator.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Capri is from April to October, when the weather is warm and ideal for boating. Summer months can be crowded, so consider visiting in late spring or early fall for fewer tourists.

Visitor Tips

Wear comfortable footwear and bring plenty of water, especially on walking tours. Arrive early to secure your spot on popular tours, and remember to pack sunscreen and a swimsuit for swimming opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the boat tours?

Typically, boat tours include the use of the vessel, a professional captain, and sometimes refreshments. However, not every tour includes meals or entrance fees to attractions.

Are these tours physically demanding?

Most boat tours are suitable for all fitness levels, but some may involve swimming or walking on uneven terrain. It's best to check the specific tour details for any physical requirements.

Do I need prior knowledge about Capri?

No prior knowledge is required. Our guides provide all the information you'll need, making it accessible for first-time visitors and seasoned travelers alike.

Are there additional costs for food and drink?

Many tours offer complimentary drinks, but meals are often not included. It's advisable to bring snacks or plan to purchase food at local restaurants during your tour.

What is the group size for the tours?

Group sizes vary by tour type. Private tours can accommodate small parties, while group tours may have up to 20 participants, allowing for a more social experience.

What languages are the tours offered in?

Tours are typically offered in English, but many guides can also speak Italian and other languages. Check with the specific tour operator for language options.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancellation policies vary by tour operator, but many offer free cancellations up to 24-48 hours before the tour. Always review the specific terms before booking.

Where are the best photo opportunities?

The best photo spots include the Blue Grotto, the Faraglioni rocks, and the stunning coastal cliffs. Don't forget to capture the vibrant colors of the sea and the charming architecture of Capri.