
Private boat tour: Sorrento to Capri & Blue Grotto
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private boat tour: Sorrento to Capri & Blue Grotto worth booking?
Private boat tour: Sorrento to Capri & Blue Grotto is a 6-hour experience in Sorrento, Italy, from $744 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 52 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $744 per person
Embark on a magical journey around the island of Capri, where breathtaking cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and hidden sea caves await you. Our private boat tours offer a unique perspective of the island’s natural wonders — from the iconic Faraglioni rocks to the enchanting Blue Grotto. Relax on deck as the gentle sea breeze and Mediterranean sun surround you. Swim in secluded bays, snorkel in turquoise waters, and explore secret spots accessible only by boat. Whether you’re seeking adventure, romance, or tranquility, this is the perfect way to experience Capri like never before. Join us for a day of stunning scenery, peaceful moments, and unforgettable memories. Your dream boat tour of Capri starts here. ⚠️ IMPORTANT: Before booking, carefully read the "What's Included" and "What's Excluded" sections. The tour price does not include all mandatory charges, which must be paid separately. By booking, you confirm that you have read and accepted these conditions.
What you get
About this experience
Embark on a magical journey around the island of Capri, where breathtaking cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and hidden sea caves await you. Our private boat tours offer a unique perspective of the island’s natural wonders — from the iconic Faraglioni rocks to the enchanting Blue Grotto. Relax on deck as the gentle sea breeze and Mediterranean sun surround you. Swim in secluded bays, snorkel in turquoise waters, and explore secret spots accessible only by boat. Whether you’re seeking adventure, romance, or tranquility, this is the perfect way to experience Capri like never before. Join us for a day of stunning scenery, peaceful moments, and unforgettable memories. Your dream boat tour of Capri starts here. ⚠️ IMPORTANT: Before booking, carefully read the "What's Included" and "What's Excluded" sections. The tour price does not include all mandatory charges, which must be paid separately. By booking, you confirm that you have read and accepted these conditions.
What's included
Included
- Life jackets for each people
- Snorkeling masks
- Toilet on board
- Drinks served on board (Water, Coca Cola, Coca - Zero, Lemonsoda, Beer, Italian Champagne)
- Skipper
- Snacks - Appetizer
Not included
- Entrance to the Blue Grotto.
- Surcharges on fuel
What you'll see and do
White Grotta
The White Grotto (Grotta Bianca) is a stunning sea cave on the eastern coast of Capri, known for its white limestone walls and crystal-clear waters. The light reflecting off the rock creates a magical, shimmering effect.
5 minutes here
Faraglioni
The Faraglioni of Capri are three iconic rock formations rising dramatically from the sea, just off the southern coast of the island. Sculpted over millennia by wind and waves, they are among the most photographed landmarks in Capri and a symbol of the island’s natural beauty.
5 minutes here
Marina Piccola
Marina Piccola is a charming bay on the southern coast of Capri, known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning views of the Faraglioni rocks. Sheltered from the wind, it’s a perfect spot for swimming and sunbathing, and has long been a favorite of both locals and visitors.
Pass by without stopping
Punta Carena Lighthouse
The Punta Carena Lighthouse, located on the southwestern tip of Capri, is one of the oldest and most important lighthouses in Italy. Surrounded by dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters, it’s a popular spot for sunsets, and breathtaking sea views.
Pass by without stopping
Blue Grotto
The Blue Grotto is Capri’s most famous sea cave, renowned for the magical blue light that illuminates its interior. Sunlight enters through an underwater opening, creating a surreal, glowing effect that reflects off the water and walls. It’s one of the island’s must-see natural wonders.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Marina Grande Beach
Marina Grande is the main port of Capri, bustling with boats, ferries, and vibrant activity. With colorful fishing boats, seaside restaurants, and shops, it’s the island’s lively gateway and a great place to soak up the authentic local atmosphere.
180 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Sorrento
The meeting point is at the port of Sorrento, in front of Bar Ristorante Ruccio. Our staff will be there waiting for you.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The meeting point is at the port of Sorrento, in front of Bar Ristorante Ruccio. Our staff will be there waiting for you.
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
- Excursion Boat Sorrento
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note: Entrance to the Blue Grotto (€18 per person).
- Please note: Fuel surcharge of €250.00 per booking, payable upon arrival.
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Private boat tour: Sorrento to Capri & Blue Grotto. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
BEST Experience of my travels ❤️
The best experience I had from Greece to Positano then Sorento And PERFECT BOAT TO CAPRI. IT MADE MY TRIP THE BEST TIME! The gentlemen make it your own! Feel free and alive ❤️
Response from the operator: Thank you so much. See you again.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 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
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Excursion Boat Sorrento, who run 17 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.6.
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Private boat tour: Sorrento to Capri & Blue Grotto: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sorrento.
How much does Private boat tour: Sorrento to Capri & Blue Grotto cost?
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Prices start at $744 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 Private boat tour: Sorrento to Capri & Blue Grotto take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Private boat tour: Sorrento to Capri & Blue Grotto worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Private boat tour: Sorrento to Capri & 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 Private boat tour: Sorrento to Capri & Blue Grotto suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private boat tour: Sorrento to Capri & Blue Grotto?
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Around 0 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private boat tour: Sorrento to Capri & 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 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 Sorrento Farm and Food Experience including Olive Oil, Limoncello, Wine tasting, Pizza School with Wine and Limoncello Tasting in a Local Farm, Authentic Farm Tour with Pizza, Cheese, Wine & Limoncello 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.
What is included in Private boat tour: Sorrento to Capri & Blue Grotto?
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Included: Life jackets for each people; Snorkeling masks; Toilet on board; Drinks served on board (Water, Coca Cola, Coca - Zero, Lemonsoda, Beer, Italian Champagne); and Skipper. Not included: Entrance to the Blue Grotto; and Surcharges on fuel. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Private boat tour: Sorrento to Capri & Blue Grotto?
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The meeting point is at the port of Sorrento, in front of Bar Ristorante Ruccio. Our staff will be there waiting for you. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Private boat tour: Sorrento to Capri & Blue Grotto 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: Sorrento to Capri & 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 Private boat tour: Sorrento to Capri & Blue Grotto wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Specialized infant seats are available; and 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: Sorrento to Capri & 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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