Capri Private Boat Tour (3 Hours) + Blue Grotto
Capri, Italy

Capri Private Boat Tour (3 Hours) + Blue Grotto

Outty Ranking 55 4.0 · 2 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $468
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Outty Ranking

55/100

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Traveler rating

4.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Capri Private Boat Tour (3 Hours) + Blue Grotto worth booking?

Capri Private Boat Tour (3 Hours) + Blue Grotto is a 3-hour experience in Capri, Italy, from $468 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
4/5 (2)
Duration
3 hours
From
$468 per person

You haven't seen Capri until you've seen it from the sea! A cruise along the island's coastline is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, so choose a private tour! Explore Capri in style on a traditional gozzo boat exploring the most beautiful sea caves and coves along the coast of the island of Capri, stop for a dip in the Mediterrean Sea and pass through the hole of the Faraglioni leaving your cares behind while relaxing on the sea off Italy's most beautiful island. Explore the breathtaking coastline, including sights like the Faraglioni, the Punta Carena lighthouse, and the famous Blue Grotto in style and comfort!

What you get

    About this experience

    You haven't seen Capri until you've seen it from the sea! A cruise along the island's coastline is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, so choose a private tour! Explore Capri in style on a traditional gozzo boat exploring the most beautiful sea caves and coves along the coast of the island of Capri, stop for a dip in the Mediterrean Sea and pass through the hole of the Faraglioni leaving your cares behind while relaxing on the sea off Italy's most beautiful island. Explore the breathtaking coastline, including sights like the Faraglioni, the Punta Carena lighthouse, and the famous Blue Grotto in style and comfort!

    What's included

    Included

    • Safety equipment and life vests (adult and child), easy climbing ladder
    • One bottle of prosecco, mineral water and soft drinks
    • Tour of the island with stop for swimming
    • Entrance tickets to the Blue Grotto (skip the line)
    • Floating devices for easy swimming
    • Traditional wooden gozzo boat with English speaking skipper
    • Clean beach towels on board

    Not included

    • Food and beverages (unless specified)
    • Pick up and drop off from/to your accomodation
    • Gratuities. If you are satisfied with the service, a gratuity is customary

    What you'll see and do

    1. Island of Capri

      A great rock soars like a dream lost in the cobalt blue sea that surrounds it: this is Capri, the Mediterranean jewel, yearned for and exalted in some of the world's most famous lyric poetry. Fantastic grottoes, soaring conical peaks, caverns great and small, plus villas of Emperors and thousands of legends, brush Capri with an air of whispered mystery. The Blue Grotto is the most famous sight in the island of Capri, so at least once in your lifetime, you should experience this wonder of nature.In contrast to the intimate space and vivid color of the cavern, are the three peaks further out to sea, emerging from the azure blue water, pointing toward the sky: they are the Faraglioni and are famed for their breathtaking beauty and home of a variety of rare wildlife.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Capri

    Meeting point information where to meet our boat captain will be given few days before tour.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Meeting point information where to meet our boat captain will be given few days before tour.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, pt, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Ultimate Explora

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Capri Private Boat Tour (3 Hours) + Blue Grotto. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Mandy_S · September 2025

    We had bad weather the...

    We had bad weather the two days before so the water was very choppy & therefore couldn’t see the Blue Grotto. The tour guide was not very talkative and didn’t have the bottle of prosecco promised in the voucher. And I had to ask he didn’t offer.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your review, unfortunately the entrance to the blue grotto it is never guaranteed. It depends on the tides, therefore it would’ve been unsafe for you to enter, and since our first priority is your safety, unfortunately we had to skip this stop. The prosecco was not given because you had asked for something else; although we apologize if, for some reason, the prosecco was not offered, the prosecco was in the boat all along and we take responsibility if it wasn’t provided.

    via Viator

    Shayne_B · July 2025

    Highly recommend!

    Great experience with Mateo! He was very informative and highlighted all the key spots around the island.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your feedback. We are pleased that Mateo provided an insightful and informative tour, effectively highlighting the significant points of interest around the island. Your comments will be shared with him.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $468 to $800
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Ultimate Explora, who run 9 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.9.

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    Why this scores 55

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)80
    Review evidence (18% weight)18
    Booking momentum (14% weight)13
    Value for money (12% weight)56
    Listing quality (10% weight)80
    Local standing (8% weight)41
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Capri Private Boat Tour (3 Hours) + Blue Grotto: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Capri.

    How much does Capri Private Boat Tour (3 Hours) + Blue Grotto cost?

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    Prices start at $468 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 Capri Private Boat Tour (3 Hours) + Blue Grotto take?

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    Plan for about 3 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 Capri Private Boat Tour (3 Hours) + Blue Grotto worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 2 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 Capri Private Boat Tour (3 Hours) + Blue Grotto?

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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 Private Boat Tour (3 Hours) + Blue Grotto suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Capri Private Boat Tour (3 Hours) + Blue Grotto?

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    Around 1 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Capri Private Boat Tour (3 Hours) + Blue Grotto 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 Capri Private Boat Tour (3 Hours) + Blue Grotto?

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    Included: Safety equipment and life vests (adult and child), easy climbing ladder; One bottle of prosecco, mineral water and soft drinks; Tour of the island with stop for swimming; Entrance tickets to the Blue Grotto (skip the line); and Floating devices for easy swimming. Not included: Food and beverages (unless specified); Pick up and drop off from/to your accomodation; and Gratuities. If you are satisfied with the service, a gratuity is customary. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Capri Private Boat Tour (3 Hours) + Blue Grotto?

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    Meeting point information where to meet our boat captain will be given few days before tour. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Capri Private Boat Tour (3 Hours) + Blue Grotto offered in?

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    It is offered in German, Portuguese, English, Italian, French 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 Capri Private Boat Tour (3 Hours) + Blue Grotto?

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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 Capri Private Boat Tour (3 Hours) + Blue Grotto wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: 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 Capri Private Boat Tour (3 Hours) + Blue Grotto 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.

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