Witness the captivating beauty of Capri from the water as you embark on a classic boat tour at sunset. This private, 2-hour journey takes you along the island’s breathtaking coastline, allowing you to admire iconic landmarks like the Faraglioni rock formations up close. Led by an experienced captain, the tour offers guided stops for stunning photo opportunities, culminating in a celebratory toast as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in a mesmerizing display of colors. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this enchanting experience promises to leave a lasting impression. But what makes this tour truly unique is the chance to…
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Key Points
- 2-hour classic boat tour around Capri with guided stops at key locations, including the iconic Faraglioni rock formations.
- Breathtaking sunset views and a celebratory toast as the sun sets along Capri’s coastline.
- Private group activity with an experienced captain providing a memorable and smooth tour experience.
- Weight restrictions in place for the safety and comfort of all passengers.
- Meeting point at Piazza Angelo Ferraro in the port of Marina Grande, Capri, with recommended arrival times.
Tour Overview and Details
This classic boat tour of Capri offers a comprehensive 2-hour experience for visitors.
Guests will depart from the port of Capri and embark on a guided tour around the island, with stops at key locations like the famous Faraglioni rock formations.
Along the way, they’ll enjoy scenic views and a sunset experience, capped off with a celebratory toast.
The tour is offered in English and Italian and is a private group activity.
Complimentary services include meeting point pickup and photo opportunities, though hotel pickup, large bags, and baby carriages aren’t included.
Participants should arrive 5-30 minutes early and provide a phone number for contact.
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Itinerary Highlights
Departing from the port of Capri, the classic boat tour takes guests on a comprehensive journey around the island’s stunning coastline.
The tour makes strategic photo stops at key locations, including the iconic Faraglioni rock formations. Throughout the experience, travelers are treated to breathtaking views and a magical sunset.
As the boat approaches the ideal sunset viewing spot, guests can toast to the occasion before heading back to the port.
With its 8 years of experience in private tours, the company ensures a seamless and memorable experience for all participants.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The classic boat tour includes meeting point pickup and a guided tour by the experienced captain, ensuring guests can fully enjoy the scenic wonders of Capri.
The tour also includes a sunset viewing experience, allowing visitors to capture stunning photos and videos.
However, the tour excludes hotel pickup, oversized luggage, large bags, and baby carriages.
Plus, the boat has participant restrictions, with a weight limit of 287 lbs (130 kg), 297 lbs (135 kg), or 309 lbs (140 kg) for individuals.
Guests are advised to arrive at the meeting point at least 5 minutes early, or 30 minutes early if coming from outside Capri, and to provide a phone number for contact.
Participant Restrictions
The classic boat tour of Capri has specific participant restrictions in place. The tour isn’t suitable for individuals over 287 lbs (130 kg), 297 lbs (135 kg), or 309 lbs (140 kg).
This weight limit is in place for the safety and comfort of all passengers. The small boat used for the tour has a limited capacity and can’t accommodate larger passengers.
Guests should also note that oversized luggage, large bags, and baby carriages aren’t allowed on board. These restrictions ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone.
Adhering to the participant guidelines will help make the sunset boat tour of Capri a memorable and carefree adventure.
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Passengers meet at Piazza Angelo Ferraro, Porto di Marina Grande, Capri, in front of Ristorante lo Zodiaco for the classic boat tour of the island.
Arriving at least 5 minutes early is recommended, and those coming from outside Capri should arrive 30 minutes prior to departure.
Participants are required to provide their phone number for contact purposes, and WhatsApp is the preferred method for additional information and booking confirmation.
The tour operator emphasizes the importance of punctuality to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all guests on this 2-hour private group excursion around the stunning island of Capri.
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Booking and Confirmation
Booking the classic boat tour of Capri is a straightforward process. Customers can check availability and starting times on the tour company’s website.
To confirm a reservation, they’ll need to provide their contact information, including a phone number for WhatsApp messaging.
The tour meeting point is at Piazza Angelo Ferraro in the Porto di Marina Grande in Capri, in front of Ristorante lo Zodiaco. Guests should arrive at least 5 minutes early, or 30 minutes early if coming from outside Capri.
The tour company offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Participants must also adhere to the weight restrictions, which aren’t suitable for individuals over 287 lbs, 297 lbs, or 309 lbs.
Departure and Transportation
Guests depart for the classic boat tour from the meeting point at Piazza Angelo Ferraro in the Port of Marina Grande in Capri, in front of Ristorante lo Zodiaco.
The company recommends arriving at least 5 minutes early, and 30 minutes early if coming from outside Capri. This ensures the tour starts on time and guests have ample time to board the boat.
The tour company also requests guests provide a phone number for contact, and to use WhatsApp for additional information and booking confirmation.
The key points regarding departure and transportation are:
- Meet at Piazza Angelo Ferraro, Port of Marina Grande, Capri
- Arrive 5 minutes early, or 30 minutes early if coming from outside Capri
- Provide phone number for contact, and use WhatsApp for information
Sunset Experience
How does the sunset experience unfold on this classic boat tour of Capri?
As the boat glides along Capri’s stunning coastline, guests are treated to a mesmerizing display of colors dancing across the sky. The captain navigates to the best vantage points, allowing everyone to capture the perfect sunset shots.
The tour culminates with a celebratory toast as the sun dips below the horizon, bathing the iconic Faraglioni rocks in a warm, golden glow. This serene moment is the perfect finale to an unforgettable journey around the enchanting island of Capri.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour is not specifically designed for children. It does not mention any age restrictions, but the participant restrictions indicate the boat may not be suitable for larger individuals, which could apply to some children as well.
Can We Bring Food and Drinks on the Boat?
The tour participants can bring small snacks and non-alcoholic beverages on the boat. However, the company doesn’t provide any food or drink options and has restrictions on oversized luggage and large bags to ensure a comfortable experience for all.
Is There a Bathroom on the Boat?
The tour provider does not mention the availability of a bathroom on the boat. It’s best to inquire directly with the company about restroom facilities prior to booking the tour to ensure it meets the needs of the participants.
What Is the Minimum Group Size for the Tour?
The tour is a private group experience, so there is no minimum group size. Individuals can book the tour for their own private party or group, with no requirement for a minimum number of participants.
Can We Request a Private Tour in a Language Other Than English or Italian?
The tour operator offers private group experiences in English and Italian. However, they may be able to accommodate requests for other languages if communicated in advance, as long as a suitable guide is available.
Recap
The Classic Boat Tour of Capri at Sunset offers an enchanting and unforgettable experience. Guests will witness the island’s breathtaking coastlines, iconic landmarks, and a mesmerizing sunset. Led by an experienced captain, this private 2-hour journey provides guided stops for stunning photo opportunities and a celebratory toast as the sun dips below the horizon, transforming the sky into a vibrant display of colors.
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