Sorrento: Capri Select Boat Trip with Swim, Drinks & Pick Up
Sorrento, Italy

Sorrento: Capri Select Boat Trip with Swim, Drinks & Pick Up

Outty Ranking 74 4.6 · 157 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $118
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Outty Ranking

74/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.6/5

Based on 157 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Sorrento: Capri Select Boat Trip with Swim, Drinks & Pick Up worth booking?

Sorrento: Capri Select Boat Trip with Swim, Drinks & Pick Up is a 7-hour experience in Sorrento, Italy, from $118 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 157 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
74 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (157)
Duration
7 hours
From
$118 per person

Day tour by boat to discover the island of Capri and its sea. Organized all day on comfortable boats of up to 12 people, the tour includes optional pick up from Sorrento, Massa Lubrense, Sant Agnello & Piano di Sorrento. On board our guides will guide you to discover the secrets of the island's coastline and stop to swim in the protected waters of Capri Island Marine Park. The tour is available of English, Spanish and Italian.

What you get

    About this experience

    Day tour by boat to discover the island of Capri and its sea. Organized all day on comfortable boats of up to 12 people, the tour includes optional pick up from Sorrento, Massa Lubrense, Sant Agnello & Piano di Sorrento. On board our guides will guide you to discover the secrets of the island's coastline and stop to swim in the protected waters of Capri Island Marine Park. The tour is available of English, Spanish and Italian.

    What's included

    Included

    • Beer
    • Use of diving masks
    • Chips
    • Water
    • Prosecco
    • Soft drink

    Not included

    • Pick up/drop off
    • Admission fees
    • Admission fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Sorrento

      Choose from dozens of meeting points available in Sorrento both in the center and suburbs and relax with our port pick-up service. Alternatively, we can meet directly at the Marina della Lobra pier.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Marina della Lobra - Spiaggia e Borgo Marinaro

      We will start from Marina della Lobra, located in the heart of Punta Campanella Marine Park, is a favorite area for dolphins and sea turtles

      15 minutes here

    3. Blue Grotto

      The Blue grotto of Capri is famous for the characteristic electric blue of the water, due to an effect of sunlight that filters from the bottom of the cave. The cave is visited on board small rowing boats of 3 meters, the cost of the ticket is 18 euros per person, the duration of the mini tour is 5 minutes. To respect all the stages of the tour, the stop at the cave can not exceed 30 minutes.

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Punta Carena Lighthouse

      Discover Anacapri’s lighthouse together with a special visual of the second city in Capri

      Pass by without stopping

    5. Grotta Verde

      The Green cave owes its name to the turquoise green of the sea color, this magnificent cave in the past was used by pirates as a hiding place to attack passing ships.

      5 minutes here

    6. Capri

      4/5hrs of free time in Capri city center

      240 minutes here

    7. Spiaggia di Marina Piccola

      In the beautiful bay of Marina Piccola we will stop to swim and snorkel in total relaxation, here we will be safe from the traffic of boats.

      45 minutes here

    8. Faraglioni

      Famous Symbol of Capri. Huge rock formation where to take incredible photos and something else.

      20 minutes here

    9. Natural Arch

      Huge natural formation where you can let your imagination flies, discovering further of Capri’s beauty.

      Pass by without stopping

    10. White Grotta

      The White cave owes its name to the white color of the rock, in the past the cave could be visited inside where it was accessed by stairs that start from the water level. In the cave the signs of erosions that have been consuaded over the centuries are clearly visible. Characteristina of the cave is a stalagmite in the form of a statue of the Madonna.

      5 minutes here

    11. Villa Malaparte

      Rich emperors and famous people have lived in Capri. Discover from close, one of the special houses in the island.

      Pass by without stopping

    12. Sorrento

      At the end of the tour sail for about 30 minutes at moderate speed to return to the port of departure. Then drop-off service at the same pick-up point in the morning.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Sorrento

    The day before the tour you will receive a message via whatsapp, or iMessage or email with the 'pickup time.

    Meeting point

    Sorrento

    The day before the tour you will receive a message via whatsapp, or iMessage or email with the 'pickup time.

    Meeting point

    Sorrento

    The day before the tour you will receive a message via whatsapp, or iMessage or email with the 'pickup time.

    Meeting point

    Sorrento

    The day before the tour you will receive a message via whatsapp, or iMessage or email with the 'pickup time.

    Meeting point

    Sorrento

    The day before the tour you will receive a message via whatsapp, or iMessage or email with the 'pickup time.

    Meeting point

    Sorrento

    The day before the tour you will receive a message via whatsapp, or iMessage or email with the 'pickup time.

    Meeting point

    Sorrento

    The day before the tour you will receive a message via whatsapp, or iMessage or email with the 'pickup time.

    Meeting point

    Sorrento

    The day before the tour you will receive a message via whatsapp, or iMessage or email with the 'pickup time.

    Meeting point

    Sorrento

    The day before the tour you will receive a message via whatsapp, or iMessage or email with the 'pickup time.

    Meeting point

    Sorrento

    The day before the tour you will receive a message via whatsapp, or iMessage or email with the 'pickup time.

    Meeting point

    Sorrento

    The day before the tour you will receive a message via whatsapp, or iMessage or email with the 'pickup time.

    Meeting point

    Sorrento

    At Marina della Lobra port, 20 meters from the embarkation pier there is outdoor parking area where you can leave cars and scooters, the price varies depending on the period, usually it is 2€ per hour per car, or 6€ per scooters for the whole day.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    The day before the tour you will receive a message via whatsapp, or iMessage or email with the 'pickup time.

    Ends at

    The day before the tour you will receive a message via whatsapp, or iMessage or email with the 'pickup time.

    Ends at

    The day before the tour you will receive a message via whatsapp, or iMessage or email with the 'pickup time.

    Ends at

    The day before the tour you will receive a message via whatsapp, or iMessage or email with the 'pickup time.

    Ends at

    The day before the tour you will receive a message via whatsapp, or iMessage or email with the 'pickup time.

    Ends at

    The day before the tour you will receive a message via whatsapp, or iMessage or email with the 'pickup time.

    Ends at

    The day before the tour you will receive a message via whatsapp, or iMessage or email with the 'pickup time.

    Ends at

    The day before the tour you will receive a message via whatsapp, or iMessage or email with the 'pickup time.

    Ends at

    The day before the tour you will receive a message via whatsapp, or iMessage or email with the 'pickup time.

    Ends at

    The day before the tour you will receive a message via whatsapp, or iMessage or email with the 'pickup time.

    Ends at

    The day before the tour you will receive a message via whatsapp, or iMessage or email with the 'pickup time.

    Ends at

    At Marina della Lobra port, 20 meters from the embarkation pier there is outdoor parking area where you can leave cars and scooters, the price varies depending on the period, usually it is 2€ per hour per car, or 6€ per scooters for the whole day.

    Options you can book

    • Morning tour of 7hrs

      Duration: 7 hours: Island tour, swim stops, 4hrs free time on island

    • Afternoon tour of 5hrs

      Duration: 5 hours: Island & cave tour, swim stops & 2hrs free time on Capri

    • Reserve the whole boat

      Private boat tour with skipper Duration: 7 hours

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, it, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Lubrense Boats

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 157 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    4 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

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

    Good for families

    3 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Small groups

    2 mentions

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

    Traveler reviews

    157 verified traveler reviews for Sorrento: Capri Select Boat Trip with Swim, Drinks & Pick Up. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Caitlin_G · September 2026

    Boat fun, drinks eh, Capri boo

    Our tour guide was great, very helpful and funny and gave a spiel to both front and back of the boat. The front was fun but hard to hear the music. There were 10 total people excluding the 2 guides. Lots of good information and advice for island. (I realize this next part is less boat tour specific) However, even on a Wednesday, Capri was jam-packed and the 4 hours on island was cut short (to dock around 1215 and told to be back at dock by 1550), so we didn’t get to do the chairlift as transportation on island was confusing. Tip- only do the taxi if you want to get up there as the bus lines were horrible and no refunds. Our guide did recommend taxi to be fair but i wish it was a little clearer that bus will likely not be worth unless only going to Capri main square. Other downsides: we were being limited to only 3-4 beers per person. At the beginning, most of the drinks were lukewarm. Drink options included: one type of beer, water, or Pepsi. And only got a 2oz tiny glass of prosecco which we had to wait for after swimming right before docking. Chips/snacks are listed as available in description but weren’t offered. Bathroom sink was out of water as well. We did however have a free limoncello shot at the end as a surprise which was sweet. Overall, i do recommend this trip/tour, just wish the island part had looked different for my group. And wish the drinks were more freely given.

    via Viator

    L3646DUantonior · August 2026

    Request Francesco & Chiara!

    We are a family of 10 who booked a semi-private 12-person boat tour of Capri. Having young children, we were concerned that the whole thing would be geared toward adults. Our concerns immediately disappeared when we met Francesco and Chiara. They absolutely made the trip worth it. By the end of the trip our kids were asking if Chiara could come back to America with us, and Francesco was extremely sensitive to making sure everyone was comfortable. This experience was 100% worth it and life changing for our family, thanks to the care and attention shown by these 2 wonderful young people.

    via Tripadvisor

    ANTHONY_S · August 2026

    Was just ok…

    I booked a private boat, but if you don’t fill the capacity of the boat, it becomes shared. Also they charged for pick up (10 eur pp) when it was included on the description and charged dock fee (10 eur pp) which again not in the description. The swimming spots were changed, not sure why and our guides were just ok, definitely not what I expected. Be sure to ask for your drink because they don’t offer unless asked for and there were no snacks. On the bright side, Capri was beautiful and great to visit, however, next time I’ll stick to the ferry.

    via Viator

    Melissa_S · August 2026

    Fun family teip

    Family with teens. Used pick up service for 5 euros each person each way and it worked really well. The captain did a nice job and the skipper kept us entertained. We toured around Capri. Blue grotto wasn’t open when we went by but we weren’t too interested in going in so it was ok. Other area were pointed out, and the we spent time at the arch formation. I enjoyed looking at all the large yachts off Capri. Boat goes into the small marina which I am not sure was advertised. That might be important for some people to know. The small port is super cute and we enjoyed it but getting a taxi to the chair lift took a bit. The boat got us in at a perfect time to get to the chair lift in time for no line. After the chairlift we went back to little marina and had lunch and cooled off in the ocean. The beach is all rock here and we didn’t bring our water shoes so plan ahead. Way back we swam a bit, and then had chips and sparking wine, beer, water and soda on the way back.

    via Viator

    Karen_C · July 2026

    That there are added fees...

    That there are added fees and that you basically get dropped off for 4 hrs and then picked up for a swim On the way back , the staff are great as always but honestly felt for the money paid a shorter time frame tour with more time on the boat is what I was looking for

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $118 to $1,900
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    55
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Lubrense Boats, who run 11 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 59.5.

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    Why this scores 74

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)73
    Review evidence (18% weight)74
    Booking momentum (14% weight)69
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)72
    Local standing (8% weight)23
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Sorrento: Capri Select Boat Trip with Swim, Drinks & Pick Up: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Sorrento: Capri Select Boat Trip with Swim, Drinks & Pick Up cost?

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    Prices start at $118 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 Sorrento: Capri Select Boat Trip with Swim, Drinks & Pick Up take?

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    Plan for about 7 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 Sorrento: Capri Select Boat Trip with Swim, Drinks & Pick Up worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 157 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 Sorrento: Capri Select Boat Trip with Swim, Drinks & Pick Up?

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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 Sorrento: Capri Select Boat Trip with Swim, Drinks & Pick Up suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Sorrento: Capri Select Boat Trip with Swim, Drinks & Pick Up?

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    Around 55 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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Sorrento: Capri Select Boat Trip with Swim, Drinks & Pick Up 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 Sorrento: Capri Select Boat Trip with Swim, Drinks & Pick Up?

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    Included: Beer; Use of diving masks; Chips; Water; and Prosecco. Not included: Pick up/drop off; Admission fees; and Admission fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Sorrento: Capri Select Boat Trip with Swim, Drinks & Pick Up include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 187 listed pickup locations in and around Sorrento. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Sorrento: Capri Select Boat Trip with Swim, Drinks & Pick Up offered in?

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    It is offered in English, Italian 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 Sorrento: Capri Select Boat Trip with Swim, Drinks & Pick Up?

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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 Sorrento: Capri Select Boat Trip with Swim, Drinks & Pick Up wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Sorrento: Capri Select Boat Trip with Swim, Drinks & Pick Up 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 Sorrento: Capri Select Boat Trip with Swim, Drinks & Pick Up?

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    Across 157 reviews averaging 4.6 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, good for families. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    What booking options are available for Sorrento: Capri Select Boat Trip with Swim, Drinks & Pick Up?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Morning tour of 7hrs, Afternoon tour of 5hrs, Reserve the whole boat. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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