The Capri Small-Group Boat Day Tour from Sorrento offers travelers a chance to explore the enchanting island of Capri by sea. With a maximum of 12 participants, this personalized excursion provides a unique opportunity to admire the island’s stunning natural landmarks up close, led by a local skipper who shares insights into Capri’s rich history. From enjoying refreshments and snacks during the cruise to swimming in picturesque coves and caves, this tour promises an unforgettable day on the water. Whether you’re seeking an intimate adventure or simply want to learn about the beauty of Capri, this tour may just be the perfect…
Key Points

- A small-group boat tour from Sorrento that allows visitors to explore Capri’s highlights by sea, skipping the ferry.
- Includes soft drinks, sandwich and caprese, and snacks to enhance the overall experience during the tour.
- Stops to see natural landmarks like the Faraglioni rock formations, Blue Grotto, and Green Grotto, as well as opportunities to swim and take photos.
- Maximum of 12 travelers for a personalized experience with a local skipper providing commentary on the island’s history and attractions.
- Additional costs for the Blue Grotto entry fee and land tax in Capri, as well as optional activities not included in the tour package.
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Contents
- Key Points
- Tour Overview
- Inclusions
- Additional Costs
- Meeting and End Point
- Tour Details
- Departure From Sorrento
- Stops and Activities
- Accessibility and Participation
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
- Is the Boat Air-Conditioned or Shaded?
- What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
- Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary?
- Is There Wi-Fi Available on the Boat?
- Recap
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Tour Overview
The Capri small-group boat tour from Sorrento allows visitors to skip the ferry and admire the island’s highlights by sea, cruising around Capri and stopping to see natural landmarks and swim in the coves and caves.
This intimate tour has a maximum of 12 travelers, providing a personalized experience with a local skipper who offers commentary about the island and its history.
Along the way, guests can enjoy soft drinks, a sandwich and caprese, and snacks as they take in the stunning coastal scenery.
Whether it’s capturing photos or taking a refreshing dip, the Capri boat tour offers an unforgettable way to explore this picturesque Italian island.
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Inclusions

Along with the boat tour, the package includes soft drinks, a sandwich and caprese, as well as snacks to enjoy throughout the excursion.
The sandwich caprese features the classic combination of fresh mozzarella and juicy tomatoes, giving you a taste of the flavors of the Amalfi Coast.
Plus, you’ll have access to a selection of refreshing beverages to quench your thirst as you take in the stunning views from the boat.
The inclusions are designed to enhance your overall experience, providing sustenance and nourishment as you explore the beautiful island of Capri by sea.
Additional Costs

While the boat tour package includes a range of amenities, there are a few additional costs travelers should consider.
Visitors wishing to enter the renowned Grotta Azzurra (Blue Grotto) will need to pay an extra 18 EUR fee. Plus, a 5 EUR land tax must be paid in cash upon arrival in Capri. These supplementary charges provide access to some of the island’s most iconic natural wonders, enhancing the overall Capri experience.
The additional costs include:
- Grotta Azzurra (Blue Grotto): 18 EUR
- Land tax in Capri: 5 EUR (cash)
- Optional activities or entrances not included in the tour package
- Personal expenses and gratuities
Meeting and End Point

The meeting point for the Capri boat tour from Sorrento is at Bar ruccio marina piccola Sorrento, where travelers should ask for Lucas boat.
The activity ends back at the same meeting point upon return.
This departure point allows participants to skip the ferry and admire Capri’s highlights directly from the sea.
A local skipper provides commentary about the island and its history during the boat cruise around the coastline.
Along the way, there will be stops to take photos and swim in the picturesque coves and caves.
The tour is accessible for wheelchair users and strollers, and is conveniently located near public transportation.
Tour Details

The Capri boat tour from Sorrento accommodates a maximum of 12 travelers, allowing for a small-group experience. The local skipper provides commentary about Capri’s island and its history throughout the boat cruise around the coastline.
During the tour, there will be stops for participants to take photos and swim in the picturesque coves and caves along the way.
The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and is conveniently located near public transportation. Infants must sit on laps, but most travelers can participate in the activity.
The key tour details include:
- Departure directly from Sorrento to avoid taking the ferry
- Stops to take photos and swim along the coastline
- Confirmation within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair and stroller accessible, near public transportation
Departure From Sorrento

From Sorrento, the boat departs directly to Capri, allowing guests to skip the ferry and admire the island’s highlights by sea. This convenient departure saves valuable time, ensuring visitors make the most of their day. The boat accommodates a maximum of 12 travelers, providing an intimate and personalized experience.
| Departure | Meeting Point | Travel Time |
|---|---|---|
| Directly from Sorrento | Bar ruccio marina piccola Sorrento | Approximately 30 minutes |
| No ferry required | Ask for Lucas boat | Arrive at Capri’s coast |
| Small-group setting | Activity ends at the meeting point | Maximize time on the island |
This direct departure from Sorrento is designed to optimize the tour experience, allowing guests to fully enjoy the beauty of Capri.
Stops and Activities

During the Capri boat tour, passengers can expect to cruise around the picturesque island and stop at various natural landmarks along the coastline. They’ll have opportunities to take photos and even swim in the island’s tranquil coves and caves.
The tour includes the following highlights:
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Cruising past the famous Faraglioni rock formations, a stunning set of three limestone stacks rising out of the sea.
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Stopping to explore the serene Blue Grotto, a sea cave known for its brilliant blue waters.
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Visiting the Green Grotto, a secluded cave with a stunning emerald-green interior.
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Swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of Capri’s hidden coves and grottoes.
Accessibility and Participation
The Capri boat tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, making it suitable for travelers of all abilities. Most visitors can participate in the tour’s activities, with infants required to sit on laps during the ride. The tour is near public transportation, ensuring easy access for guests.
| Accessibility | Participation |
|---|---|
| Wheelchair accessible | Suitable for most travelers |
| Stroller accessible | Infants must sit on laps |
| Near public transportation | N/A |
| N/A | N/A |
| N/A | N/A |
With its inclusive design and accommodating policies, the Capri boat tour provides an enjoyable experience for a wide range of travelers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes soft drinks, sandwiches, and snacks, but you’re welcome to bring additional items if you’d like. Just be mindful of any restrictions or recommendations.
Is the Boat Air-Conditioned or Shaded?
The boat is not explicitly described as air-conditioned, but it does provide shade for passengers. The tour likely includes areas to relax and get relief from direct sunlight during the boat ride around Capri.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The dress code is casual and comfortable. Guests should wear lightweight, breathable clothing that can get wet, as there’ll be opportunities to swim. Closed-toe shoes are recommended for stability on the boat.
Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary?
The tour itinerary isn’t typically customizable, but customers can discuss any special requests with the tour operator. The standard itinerary covers Capri’s highlights, with flexibility for photo stops and swimming as time allows.
Is There Wi-Fi Available on the Boat?
Unfortunately, the tour details do not mention if there is Wi-Fi available on the boat. Most small sightseeing boats don’t typically offer Wi-Fi, as the focus is on providing a scenic experience exploring the island’s coastline.
Capri Small-Group Boat Day Tour From Sorrento
Recap
The Capri Small-Group Boat Day Tour from Sorrento provides a personalized and intimate way to explore the stunning island of Capri by sea.
Travelers can admire the island’s natural landmarks up close, enjoy refreshments, and have opportunities to swim in picturesque coves and caves along the coastline.
With a maximum of 12 participants, this tour offers a memorable and exclusive experience with a knowledgeable local skipper.
























