Private Boat Tour of Capri
Capri, Italy

Private Boat Tour of Capri

Outty Ranking 83 4.9 · 240 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $432
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Outty Ranking

83/100

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Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 240 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private Boat Tour of Capri worth booking?

Private Boat Tour of Capri is a 3-hour experience in Capri, Italy, from $432 per person. It scores 83 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 240 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
83 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (240)
Duration
3 hours
From
$432 per person

Treat yourself to a unique experience aboard a private boat to discover the island of Capri. Let yourself be guided on an exciting tour, to discover the places that have made Capri one of the most desired destinations in the world! You can admire all the caves, pass under the arch of the Faraglioni for a splendid souvenir photo and swim in the crystal clear waters of the most beautiful coves.

What you get

    About this experience

    Treat yourself to a unique experience aboard a private boat to discover the island of Capri. Let yourself be guided on an exciting tour, to discover the places that have made Capri one of the most desired destinations in the world! You can admire all the caves, pass under the arch of the Faraglioni for a splendid souvenir photo and swim in the crystal clear waters of the most beautiful coves.

    What's included

    Included

    • Expert skipper / professional guide
    • Carbonated beverages
    • Bottled water
    • Use of snorkeling equipment
    • Bluetooth stereo
    • Beach towels
    • Fresh water shower

    Not included

    • Hotel pick-up / drop-off
    • Admission fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Marina Grande

      The tour starts from the historic port of Marina Grande, where you will board accompanied by your sailor.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Marina Piccola

      Visit of the Sailors' Cave, located in the beautiful bay of Marina Piccola

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Faraglioni

      You will see the three most famous rocks in the world from a unique perspective. You will pass under the arch of the Faraglione di Mezzo to take an unforgettable souvenir photo.

      10 minutes here

    4. Grotta Verde

      Visit of the Green Grotto, known for the color of the water inside which, due to particular plays of light, takes on the color green.

      Pass by without stopping

    5. White Grotta

      Visit of the cave formed by white incrustations of limestone on its sides and by groups of white stalactites hanging from the roof.

      Pass by without stopping

    6. Natural Arch

      You will look at the famous Arco Naturale from the sea, a particular arch-shaped rock conformation, formed by natural causes, following exogenous and endogenous erosive processes that have affected the rocks.

      Pass by without stopping

    7. Blue Grotto

      Visit the magical Blue Grotto. There will be a change of boat here. You will board one of the small rowing boats operated by a local private company and visit the cave from inside. The duration of the visit may vary according to the length of the queue of waiting boats.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    8. Villa Malaparte

      From the outside you will see Villa Malaparte, a private residence located on a steep and narrow rocky promontory, which seems to rise from the sea.

      Pass by without stopping

    9. Grotta Rossa

      We will enter the Coral Cave, famous for the red color of the corals that can be seen inside the quarry, just below sea level.

      Pass by without stopping

    10. Punta Carena Lighthouse

      We will pass in front of the second largest lighthouse in Italy which dominates the southwestern end of the island

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Capri

    If you want to take the tour as soon as you land at the port of Marina Grande in Capri, just follow "Via Cristoforo Colombo" to reach the meeting point in a few minutes. You will find PIER 21, which is the embarkation pier for the tour. Contact us on whatsapp or iMessage for more info and details.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    If you want to take the tour as soon as you land at the port of Marina Grande in Capri, just follow "Via Cristoforo Colombo" to reach the meeting point in a few minutes. You will find PIER 21, which is the embarkation pier for the tour. Contact us on whatsapp or iMessage for more info and details.

    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
    Living Capri Boat Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 240 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    6 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    6 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Small groups

    3 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Value for money

    2 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Traveler reviews

    240 verified traveler reviews for Private Boat Tour of Capri. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Constance_H · September 2026

    Well Worth It

    This tour exceeded our expectations and was worth the travel from Praiano. Our captain, Francesco was so knowledgable and passionate about Capri and so skillful at showing us some very tight but beautiful spaces. We would highly recommend!

    via Viator

    Stevehelentravel · September 2026

    Rough start but overall pleasant experience.

    Communication from the operator was terrible- no information was sent regarding where to meet - dock 21 for future knowledge for those booking this tour. The link on the booking indicates a general area only. After 30 minutes we stumbled on where to be. The gentleman we spoke with was polite and helpful. The boat was nice and the captain informative as we travelled around the island. The swim spots were beautiful. It seemed all boats went to the same stops. This wasn’t a stand out for us but would recommend doing some sort of boat tour.

    via Tripadvisor

    Dominique_F · September 2026

    Fantastic

    Fantastic experience!. It was worth every penny. Francesco was a great captain. Very informative and took great pictures for us. Gave us time to swim, told us about the landscape etc. We went toward the Blue Grotto first so we could do it before the lines got too long. It was wonderful. The private boat tour is very worth it. The group boats were packed. Don’t skimp on this. This is one time it’s worth it to splurge!

    via Viator

    Exploration547244 · September 2026

    Private Boat Tour to Capri

    Just returned from a FABULOUS 10 days in Italy with friends! Delicious food, wine and adventures. A highlight of the trip was a day at sea on the way to Capri with Roberto and Rosa of Chartervillas Private Boat Tours! Knowledgable stories about the coastline, a swim in the Mediterranean and gorgeous pictures to capture the moments! Highly recommend this couple to give you memories that will last a lifetime! Prego!

    via Tripadvisor

    Tiffinee_S · September 2026

    Incredible boat and captain!

    This tour was soooooo wonderful! Our favorite thing on our trip to Italy! The Captain on the boat was phenomenal and the boat was gorgeous. Such a special day to be on this amazing private tour!

    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
    $432 to $486
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    84
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Living Capri Boat Tours, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.5.

    See everything Living Capri Boat Tours runs

    Why this scores 83

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
    Review evidence (18% weight)88
    Booking momentum (14% weight)86
    Value for money (12% weight)63
    Listing quality (10% weight)71
    Local standing (8% weight)61
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Boat Tour of Capri: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Boat Tour of Capri cost?

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    Prices start at $432 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 Private Boat Tour of Capri 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 Private Boat Tour of Capri worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 83 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 240 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Capri, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Boat Tour of 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 Private Boat Tour of Capri 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 Private Boat Tour of Capri?

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    Around 84 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 Private Boat Tour of 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 Private Boat Tour of Capri?

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    Included: Expert skipper / professional guide; Carbonated beverages; Bottled water; Use of snorkeling equipment; and Bluetooth stereo. Not included: Hotel pick-up / drop-off; and Admission fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Private Boat Tour of Capri?

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    If you want to take the tour as soon as you land at the port of Marina Grande in Capri, just follow "Via Cristoforo Colombo" to reach the meeting point in a few minutes. You will find PIER 21. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Private Boat Tour of Capri offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Italian. 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 Private Boat Tour of 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 Private Boat Tour of Capri wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Boat Tour of 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 Private Boat Tour of Capri?

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    Across 240 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities, small groups. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

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