Short Private Excursion of Capri by boat
Capri, Italy

Short Private Excursion of Capri by boat

Outty Ranking 57 5.0 · 4 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $411
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Outty Ranking

57/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Short Private Excursion of Capri by boat worth booking?

Short Private Excursion of Capri by boat is a 2-hour experience in Capri, Italy, from $411 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
Rating
5/5 (4)
Duration
2 hours
From
$411 per person

Treat yourself to a unique experience aboard a private boat to discover the island of Capri. Swim in the crystal clear waters of the island during the best hours of the day, far from the summer chaos. 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 will be able to admire all the caves, pass under the arch of the Faraglioni and take unforgettable souvenir photos!

What you get

    About this experience

    Treat yourself to a unique experience aboard a private boat to discover the island of Capri. Swim in the crystal clear waters of the island during the best hours of the day, far from the summer chaos. 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 will be able to admire all the caves, pass under the arch of the Faraglioni and take unforgettable souvenir photos!

    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

    • Visit to the Blue Grotto, the duration of the tour is not sufficient.

    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.

      10 minutes here

    2. Marina Piccola

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

      10 minutes here

    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.

      15 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.

      5 minutes here

    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.

      10 minutes here

    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.

      10 minutes here

    7. 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.

      10 minutes here

    8. Punta Carena Lighthouse

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

      5 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Capri

    If you want to take the tour as soon as you disembark at the port of Marina Grande di Capri, just follow "Via Cristoforo Colombo" (the only pedestrian street) to reach the meeting point in a few minutes. Contact us on whatsapp or iMessage the day before the tour 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 disembark at the port of Marina Grande di Capri, just follow "Via Cristoforo Colombo" (the only pedestrian street) to reach the meeting point in a few minutes. Contact us on whatsapp or iMessage the day before the tour 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 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Living Capri Boat Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • The remaining minutes are to be considered navigation time between one attraction and another.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    The guide

    1 mention

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    1 mention

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    4 verified traveler reviews for Short Private Excursion of Capri by boat. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    barbaracW369KM · August 2025

    Breathtaking Views and Fantastic Guide!

    I highly recommend booking a tour with this company! Even though I was traveling alone, I had a great time. My guide, Gianluca, took great care of me – he was even like a personal photographer! 😀 I felt very comfortable and was able to fully enjoy the beautiful views of Capri. 😍

    via Tripadvisor

    754rosellam · August 2025

    10 and cum laude ♥️

    UNIQUE experience! Beautiful ride, gorgeous boat and Giuseppe is fantastic. With his sympathy he made us spend 3 hours phenomenal, telling us about the beauties of Capri and making us have fun with his sympathy! Thank you for everything♥️

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Glennfenix · June 2025

    Excellent

    Excellent communication with Alessandro who owns the boat, from start to finish. We then went out with Francesco as the captain, who was so accommodating and so knowledgeable with the geography and places of interest! Felt very relaxing throughout the trip, we fell asleep! We even got the chance to swim for a bit, with fishes! Great experience overall!

    via Tripadvisor

    angelarS3144HQ · May 2025

    Love love love

    Beautiful boat, great caption, wonderful views. Such a pleasant experience and made memories I will cherish forever!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 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
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    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 57

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
    Review evidence (18% weight)26
    Booking momentum (14% weight)13
    Value for money (12% weight)40
    Listing quality (10% weight)74
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Short Private Excursion of Capri by boat: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Short Private Excursion of Capri by boat cost?

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    Prices start at $411 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 Short Private Excursion of Capri by boat take?

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    Plan for about 2 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 Short Private Excursion of Capri by boat worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 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 Short Private Excursion of Capri by boat?

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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 Short Private Excursion of Capri by boat suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Short Private Excursion of Capri by boat?

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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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Short Private Excursion of Capri by boat 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 Short Private Excursion of Capri by boat?

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    Included: Expert skipper / professional guide; Carbonated beverages; Bottled water; Use of snorkeling equipment; and Bluetooth stereo. Not included: Visit to the Blue Grotto, the duration of the tour is not sufficient. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Short Private Excursion of Capri by boat?

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    If you want to take the tour as soon as you disembark at the port of Marina Grande di Capri, just follow "Via Cristoforo Colombo" (the only pedestrian street) to reach the meeting point in a few minutes. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Short Private Excursion of Capri by boat 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 Short Private Excursion of Capri by boat?

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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 Short Private Excursion of Capri by boat wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; 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 Short Private Excursion of Capri by boat 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 Short Private Excursion of Capri by boat?

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    Across 4 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include photo opportunities, the guide, knowledge and storytelling. The views and photo stops come up again and again.

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