
Boat Tour in Capri
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 15 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Boat Tour in Capri worth booking?
Boat Tour in Capri is a 4-hour experience in Capri, Italy, from $214 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 15 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 74 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (15)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $214 per person
Discover the beauty of Capri from the sea aboard a private boat reserved exclusively for you and your group. During this 4 - hour experience, you’ll cruise around the entire island, admiring its most famous landmarks, including the majestic Faraglioni, the stunning Green Grotto, the White Grotto, the Natural Arch, Punta Carena Lighthouse, and many hidden coves accessible only by boat.You’ll have plenty of time to swim in the crystal-clear waters, relax under the sun, and enjoy breathtaking views of the island from a unique perspective. Along the way, your local captain will share stories, legends, and insider knowledge about Capri’s most beautiful spot.If weather and sea conditions allow, you’ll also have the opportunity to visit the world-famous Blue Grotto (entrance ticket not included and subject to waiting times). This tour is perfect for couples, families, and small groups looking for a more relaxed and complete experience, with enough time to enjoy Capri without rushing.
What you get
About this experience
Discover the beauty of Capri from the sea aboard a private boat reserved exclusively for you and your group. During this 4 - hour experience, you’ll cruise around the entire island, admiring its most famous landmarks, including the majestic Faraglioni, the stunning Green Grotto, the White Grotto, the Natural Arch, Punta Carena Lighthouse, and many hidden coves accessible only by boat.You’ll have plenty of time to swim in the crystal-clear waters, relax under the sun, and enjoy breathtaking views of the island from a unique perspective. Along the way, your local captain will share stories, legends, and insider knowledge about Capri’s most beautiful spot.If weather and sea conditions allow, you’ll also have the opportunity to visit the world-famous Blue Grotto (entrance ticket not included and subject to waiting times). This tour is perfect for couples, families, and small groups looking for a more relaxed and complete experience, with enough time to enjoy Capri without rushing.
What's included
Included
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Bluetooth stereo/speaker
- Experienced skipper/professional guide
- Beach towels
- Soft drinks
- Fresh water shower
Not included
- Entrance: Blue Grotto (Entrance fee 18 euros per person)
- Lunch at the restaurant (optional stop)
- Tips
What you'll see and do
Blue Grotto
During the excursion it will be possible to reach the famous Blue Grotto. Admission costs €18 per person and, being one of the most visited attractions on the island, there can be high waiting times. If the wait exceeds approximately 45 minutes, it will not be possible to make the stop for the visit. A visit to the Blue Grotto is optional : those who prefer not to enter it can dedicate this time to other experiences or alternative stops during the tour. For those who want to visit the Blue Grotto without sacrificing, we recommend the private half-day tour (4 hours), which includes guaranteed parking even in the presence of long queues.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Punta Carena Lighthouse
The lighthouse, with its majestic presence, stands on one of the westernmost points of the island of Capri, and for over a century and a half it has illuminated the path of ships crossing the Tyrrhenian Sea with its beam of light.
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Grotta Verde
The Green Grotto, known in ancient times as the Turks' Grotto, is a cavity located on the southern side of the Island of Capri, in Campania, known above all for the color of the water inside which, due to particular plays of light, takes on the green colour.
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Monte Solaro
From the sea you can admire Monte Solaro, the highest peak on the island of Capri, which dominates the landscape with its grandeur and natural charm. Sailing along the coast, the view of this mountain rising over the blue of the Mediterranean offers a truly suggestive scenery. At the foot of Monte Solaro you can make a stop for a relaxing swim, immersed in clear and quiet waters, away from the confusion, to enjoy a moment of pure relaxation in contact with nature.
20 minutes here
Faraglioni
However, the best way to admire the Faraglioni is from the sea. The boat will pass under the arch of the Faraglione di mezzo: if you are in good company, exchange a kiss. It is said to bring good luck!
10 minutes here
Villa Malaparte
Villa Malaparte is a private home located on the island of Capri, on Capo Masullo, a steep and narrow rocky promontory, 70 meters long and 15 meters wide, which sinks into the blue-green waters of Cala del Fico.
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White Grotta
The White Grotto is a natural cavity located in the eastern part of the island of Capri. The cave has a karst origin, meaning it was formed centuries ago following landslides and erosions due to the action of sea waves on the rocks.
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Gennarino Scugnizzo Di Capri
Tradition dictates that visitors who have just arrived on the island of Capri - especially women - greet the street urchin Gennarino, the beautiful bronze statue located at the entrance to Marina Grande.
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Natural Arch
The Natural Arch is a rocky structure present, in the form of an arch, formed on the island of Capri, of natural origin, following exogenous and endogenous erosive processes that affected the rocks.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Capri
If you have any problems you can contact us and we will give you indication how to reach the meeting point.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
If you have any problems you can contact us and we will give you indication how to reach the meeting point.
Options you can book
Boat Tour in Capri
Capri in 3h
Boat tour of Capri.
Half Day Capri
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, it, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 5 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Capriblueline
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- 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
- Private tours/activities. This experience will be private and not shared with anyone outside your group.
- The tour has an approximate duration of three hours, during which alternate moments of navigation and stops, allowing you to circumnavigate the island.
- For those who want to enjoy the sea in total relaxation, we recommend tours in the early morning or late afternoon, when the island is less crowded and the atmosphere is calmer
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 15 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
15 verified traveler reviews for Boat Tour in Capri. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Recommended.
A very beautiful tour! Andrea is very kind and the boat is well maintained! Recommended.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Great Boat Ride Experience
The weather didn't turn out the way we hoped and our captain was keeping us updated and was transparent the whole time. He eventually had to make the call saying that it wouldn't be a pleasant experience if we went and ended up refunding us the deposit. We got the referral from a family member who went last year and she had an excellent experience. Based on the service I saw, that doesn't surprise me! I would trust in this boat ride service for the future!
via Tripadvisor
Boat Experience in Capri 🇮🇹
We did the Capri island boat tour with Andrea and it was one of the best experiences of our trip to Italy. From the very beginning he made us feel comfortable — professional, friendly, and clearly passionate about what he does. He knows Capri perfectly and during the tour he took us to incredible spots that we probably would have never discovered on our own. The boat was perfect, very clean and well kept, and the whole experience was both relaxing and fun at the same time. Seeing the Faraglioni, the caves, and the coastline from the sea is something we won’t forget easily. What we appreciated the most was the atmosphere: it felt more like spending the day with a local friend than being on a typical tourist tour. Andrea was always attentive, helpful, and made us experience Capri in the best possible way. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Capri!
via Tripadvisor
Loved having our own boat...
Loved having our own boat for a tour. This was the best way to see the whole island of capri and we had a nice driver who let us decide what exactly we wanted to do.
via Viator
The perfect way to see Capri!
This boat tour was pure magic and easily the highlight of our Capri getaway. Stefano was a fantastic captain—friendly, relaxed, and full of local stories and history that truly brought the island to life. We cruised past iconic cliffs and grottos, swam in the most stunning turquoise waters, and enjoyed our own local lunch and drinks onboard. It was the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. Four hours was the perfect amount of time to soak it all in, especially if you’re only visiting for the day. Can’t recommend it enough!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $214 to $500
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 74
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Boat Tour in Capri: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Capri.
How much does Boat Tour in Capri cost?
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Prices start at $214 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Capri usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Boat Tour in Capri take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Capri is not rushed.
Is Boat Tour in Capri worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 15 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Capri, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Boat Tour in Capri?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Boat Tour in Capri suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Boat Tour in Capri?
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Around 5 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Capri can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Capri and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Boat Tour in Capri start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Capri within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Capri?
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On Outty we rank every Capri experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small Group Capri Island Boat Ride with Swimming and Limoncello, Kayak tour in Capri between caves and beaches. Photos included., Private Capri Island and Blue Grotto Day Tour from Naples or Sorrento. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Capri?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Capri?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Boat Tour in Capri?
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Included: Use of snorkeling equipment; Bluetooth stereo/speaker; Experienced skipper/professional guide; Beach towels; and Soft drinks. Not included: Entrance: Blue Grotto (Entrance fee 18 euros per person); Lunch at the restaurant (optional stop); and Tips. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Boat Tour in Capri?
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If you have any problems you can contact us and we will give you indication how to reach the meeting point. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Boat Tour in Capri offered in?
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It is offered in English, Italian and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Boat Tour in Capri?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Boat Tour in Capri wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Boat Tour in Capri if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Boat Tour in Capri?
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Across 15 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, value for money. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Boat Tour in Capri?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Boat Tour in Capri, Boat tour of Capri.. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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