Capri Mini Cruise with Swimming Stop and Free Time on the Island
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3.8/5
Based on 17 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Capri Mini Cruise with Swimming Stop and Free Time on the Island worth booking?
Capri Mini Cruise with Swimming Stop and Free Time on the Island is a 8-hour experience in Sorrento, Italy, from $75 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.8/5 rating across 17 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- 3.8/5 (17)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $75 per person
Set sail on a memorable cruise to Capri aboard a comfortable, spacious boat departing from Sorrento. Marvel at the island's legendary beauty from the sea, with close-up views of the iconic Faraglioni rock formations, en
What you get
- Guide on board
- Free time on the Island of about 4 / 5 hours
- Stop for swimming
- Capri disembarkation Fee - € 5,00 per person
- On-board restrooms
- Cruise around the island of Capri
About this experience
Set sail on a memorable cruise to Capri aboard a comfortable, spacious boat departing from Sorrento. Marvel at the island's legendary beauty from the sea, with close-up views of the iconic Faraglioni rock formations, enchanting sea caves, and secluded coves. Weather permitting, you'll even have the chance to stop for a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters—an unforgettable experience in a postcard-perfect setting. Once on the island, enjoy 4 or 5 hours of free time to explore Capri at your own pace. Wander through the charming streets of Capri and Anacapri, browse elegant boutiques, visit historic landmarks, or simply relax in a café soaking up the island's unique atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to indulge in delicious local cuisine at sea-view restaurants or admire panoramic vistas from scenic viewpoints.
What's included
Included
- Guide on board
- Free time on the Island of about 4 / 5 hours
- Stop for swimming
- Capri disembarkation Fee - € 5,00 per person
- On-board restrooms
- Cruise around the island of Capri
Not included
- Pick-up/Drop-off from your Hotel
- Stop & Entrance to the Blue Grotto
- Snacks/Drinks
What you'll see and do
Sorrento
Your memorable tour starts from Sorrento Harbour where you have to do the check-in at the office. Jump on board our cruise and depart to Capri. Departure time at 10:45 a.m.
25 minutes here
Capri
Sail along the beautiful coastline and admire the island's natural wonders up close, including spectacular sea caves, hidden coves and the famous Faraglioni, Capri's iconic symbol.
40 minutes here
Grotta Verde
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.
15 minutes here
White Grotta
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.
15 minutes here
Faraglioni
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!
15 minutes here
Natural Arch
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.
15 minutes here
Punta Carena Lighthouse
It is an active lighthouse, located on the island of Capri on the head of the same name, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) southwest of Anacapri. The lighthouse has been active since 1867; its construction began in 1862.
15 minutes here
Island of Capri
Our skipper will disembark you at the port where beginnigs your free time. You'll have 4 or 5 hrs of free time. Don't miss the chance to visit LA PIAZZETTA of Capri the city centre and its narrow streets full of hand made sandals shop.
300 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Sorrento
10.15 c/o Alilauro Tickets Office Sorrento Harbour (near Hotel Il Faro) – Porto di Sorrento Departure time: 10:45 a.m.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
10.15 c/o Alilauro Tickets Office Sorrento Harbour (near Hotel Il Faro) – Porto di Sorrento Departure time: 10:45 a.m.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, it
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Buyourtour di Amo Italy Travel
Know before you go
- 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 experience requires favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be offered a full refund or an alternative date.
- 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.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 17 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
17 verified traveler reviews for Capri Mini Cruise with Swimming Stop and Free Time on the Island. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Capri
It was a large ferry style boat with approximately 100 people on board and the trip around the island was beautiful but the tour guide on the boat gave us very little information, very dull. Also when booking it said we had 5.5 hours on the island of Capri but we had less than 4 hours. We didn’t have much time to do anything but we did take chair lift to top and had lunch that was basically all we had time for.
via Viator
Don’t buy this tour, terrible customer service experience.
I haven’t gone on the tour yet but the instructions and communication to find the meeting point is absolutely terrible. We just arrived at the meeting location after asking The booking information for the tour will tell you one location to meet at. Then there is a different wt location to meet at within a message that is sent through trip advisor. I would recommend just buying a public ferry transport for 1/4 of the price. I would strongly advise against purchasing this tour. And once your tour guide meets you there are still no clear instructions. Just follow other people with the same color bracelets.
via Tripadvisor
Poor
We arrived at port as instructed, no mention on booking we had to go to ticket office, queue and check in for a wrist band, we thought the tickets we had were enough. The boat was dirty, I had black marks on my trousers, hands and arms from leaning on railing. We sat outside and could not hear any information so no idea what was happening or what we were seeing. We pulled into Capri harbour to pull back out again and go round coast, unsure why. When we finally arrived at Capri it was 13.30 and was told to be back at boat 30 minutes before departure, which was 17.00 hours, this gave us 3 hours on Capri, not the 5 hours we thought we were getting. The boat man said we pick you up over there and pointed to a stone pillar. We looked round Capri, no complaints there, on arrival back at port we waited at the meeting place as did everyone else to end up boarding the ferry at 5 o'clock as our boat was nowhere to be seen.
via Viator
Lovely Capri
We had wonderful time in Capri and specially on the way, with Roberto and Josepe, very cool & experienced guys 😎 Swimming in the turquoise sea at the end of April was a great, but cold experience, only for the bravest🤩
Response from the operator: Dear tja_ag2026 Thank you for sharing your positive experience with us! It’s great to know that our tour has fully satisfied you. Your feedback encourages us to continue offering the highest level of quality and service. Rosa Savarese Reservations Dept & Customer Care
via Tripadvisor
Capri at its best 😉
Great experience with a very small group, opportunity to swim , go around the island and tour Ana Capri and Capri. Plenty of time to get around, have liessurly lunch, etc
Response from the operator: Dear Cocoli50 Thank you for your wonderful review. We will share your nice words with our staff! We are constantly committed to providing the best customer service and we are glad to hear that we succeeded. Thank you again! Rosa Savarese Reservations Dept & Customer Care
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 6
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 59
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Capri Mini Cruise with Swimming Stop and Free Time on the Island: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sorrento.
How much does Capri Mini Cruise with Swimming Stop and Free Time on the Island cost?
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Prices start at $75 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Sorrento usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Capri Mini Cruise with Swimming Stop and Free Time on the Island take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Sorrento is not rushed.
Is Capri Mini Cruise with Swimming Stop and Free Time on the Island worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.8/5 across 17 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Sorrento, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Capri Mini Cruise with Swimming Stop and Free Time on the Island?
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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 Capri Mini Cruise with Swimming Stop and Free Time on the Island suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Capri Mini Cruise with Swimming Stop and Free Time on the Island?
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Around 6 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 Sorrento 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 Sorrento and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Capri Mini Cruise with Swimming Stop and Free Time on the Island 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 Sorrento 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 Sorrento?
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On Outty we rank every Sorrento experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Pizza School with Wine and Limoncello Tasting in a Local Farm, Private Amalfi Coast Day Tour from Sorrento or Naples, Sorrento Farm and Food Experience including Olive Oil, Limoncello, Wine tasting. 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 Sorrento?
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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 Sorrento?
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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.
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