Explore the captivating island of Capri through an immersive fishing tour from Sorrento. This 8-hour excursion promises a unique blend of adventure, relaxation, and culinary delights. Set out on a scenic boat cruise along the Sorrento coastline, engage in fishing with the guidance of an experienced fisherman, and uncover iconic island highlights like the White Grotto and Faraglioni. With 3 hours for independent exploration, this tour offers the perfect opportunity to learn about the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of Capri. But the real highlight may just be the delicious Campanian lunch served on board, allowing you to savor the flavors of the region as you take in the stunning vistas.
Key Points

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This 8-hour fishing tour from Sorrento to Capri includes round-trip transportation, an expert English-speaking skipper, and assistance from an experienced fisherman.
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The tour features fishing activities, exploration of Capri’s highlights like the White Grotto and Faraglioni, and a traditional Campanian lunch served on board.
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Participants will receive guidance on various fishing techniques and learn about local fishing traditions and ecosystems during the scenic boat cruise to Capri.
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After the fishing session, the tour provides 3 hours of autonomous exploration time to discover Capri’s alleyways, boutiques, and historic sites.
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The tour is not suitable for non-swimmers, vegans, visually impaired individuals, people with food allergies, or those prone to seasickness.
Tour Overview

The fishing tour in Capri offers a unique opportunity to experience the island’s marine life and coastal scenery up close. Priced at $235.07 per person, this 8-hour excursion includes round-trip transportation from Sorrento, an expert English-speaking skipper, and assistance from an experienced fisherman.
Participants will embark on a fishing activity, explore Capri’s highlights like the White Grotto and Faraglioni, and enjoy a traditional Campanian lunch prepared with fresh, organic ingredients.
The tour is offered in English and Italian, and travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
Whether you’re an avid angler or simply seeking a scenic adventure, this fishing tour promises an unforgettable experience.
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Itinerary Details

Departing from the Parcheggio Comunale Achille Lauro in Sorrento, participants commence their fishing adventure with a 20-minute van ride to the port of Piano di Sorrento.
From there, they’ll depart for Capri, passing by the scenic Sorrento coast. The first fishing activity takes place with the assistance of an expert fisherman.
Once in Capri, visitors will explore the island’s highlights, including the White Grotto, Green Grotto, Faraglioni, Marina Piccola, Punta Carena lighthouse, and Villa Curzio Malaparte.
Optional swimming and snorkeling opportunities in Capri’s crystal clear waters are also available.
After the island exploration, a 3-hour land visit allows participants to explore Capri autonomously before returning to the original meeting point.
Fishing Experience

Upon departure from the port of Piano di Sorrento, participants embark on the fishing portion of the tour, guided by an expert fisherman.
The first fishing activity takes place as the boat cruises towards the island of Capri, offering scenic views of the Sorrento coastline.
The fishing experience includes:
- Instruction and assistance from the experienced fisherman
- Opportunity to try fishing techniques and catch various marine species
- Learning about the local fishing traditions and ecosystem
- Enjoying the peaceful and relaxing atmosphere on the open waters
- Taking in the stunning vistas of the Amalfi Coast and Capri’s dramatic cliffs
Capri Exploration
After the initial fishing experience, the tour continues with an exploration of the picturesque island of Capri.
Visitors will have the opportunity to see the White Grotto, Green Grotto, and the iconic Faraglioni rock formations. They’ll also visit the charming Marina Piccola and the Punta Carena lighthouse.
For the adventurous, there’s an optional swimming and snorkeling session in Capri’s crystal clear waters.
To round out the island experience, guests will have 3 hours to explore Capri autonomously, discovering its charming alleyways, boutiques, and historic sites at their own pace.
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The tour’s delectable culinary offering is a highlight for guests, as they savor traditional Campania dishes prepared with organic local ingredients, including freshly caught fish cooked on board.
The lunch menu features a variety of tempting options:
- Grilled seafood caught fresh during the tour
- Homemade pasta dishes with locally sourced produce
- Freshly baked bread and a selection of regional cheeses
- Seasonal salads made with garden-fresh vegetables
- Desserts showcasing the flavors of the Amalfi Coast
Accompanied by water and soft drinks, the meal provides a well-rounded dining experience that complements the stunning natural beauty of Capri.
Included Amenities
The fishing tour in Capri includes a comprehensive set of amenities to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for guests.
The round-trip transfer from the meeting point to the port is included, providing convenient transportation. Travelers will be accompanied by a professional English-speaking skipper and an experienced fisherman, who’ll guide them through the fishing activities.
All necessary fishing equipment is provided, allowing guests to fully enjoy the fishing experience.
Lunch featuring traditional Campania dishes prepared with organic products, including freshly caught fish, is served on board, complemented by water and soft drinks.
These inclusions create a well-rounded tour that caters to the needs of the participants.
Exclusions and Limitations
While the fishing tour in Capri offers a wealth of inclusions, there are also some exclusions and limitations that travelers should be aware of.
The tour doesn’t include hotel pick-up and drop-off, nor does it cover alcoholic beverages or the Blue Grotto entrance fee.
Plus, the tour may not be suitable for:
- Non-swimmers
- Vegans
- Visually impaired individuals
- People with food allergies
- Those prone to seasickness
It’s essential for travelers to consider these exclusions and limitations when deciding if this tour is the right fit for their needs and preferences.
Important Considerations
When planning this fishing tour in Capri, travelers should consider several key factors. The tour may not be suitable for certain individuals, including non-swimmers, vegans, visually impaired people, those with food allergies, and those prone to seasickness. To ensure a comfortable experience, it’s recommended to bring appropriate attire, such as sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen, flip-flops, and beachwear.
| What to Bring | Recommended Items |
|---|---|
| Eye Protection | Sunglasses |
| Head Protection | Hat |
| Sun Protection | Sunscreen |
| Footwear | Flip-flops |
| Clothing | Beachwear |
Travelers can reserve their spot and pay later to secure their place on this tour, which offers a unique opportunity to experience fishing and explore the stunning island of Capri.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
The tour’s maximum group size is not specified in the overview. It provides details on the tour itinerary, inclusions, and exclusions, but doesn’t mention the group size. The group size may vary depending on the tour operator.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions, and it’s suitable for participants of all ages. However, the tour may not be appropriate for non-swimmers or those prone to seasickness.
Can I Bring My Own Fishing Gear and Equipment?
The tour provider typically provides all necessary fishing equipment. While participants can bring their own gear, it’s not required. The tour includes the use of professional fishing rods, tackle, and bait for the fishing activities.
Is There a Waiting List if the Tour Is Sold Out?
If the tour is sold out, customers can’t bring their own fishing gear and there’s no waiting list. They’ll need to either choose an alternative date or tour, or contact the provider to inquire about availability.
Do I Need to Have Any Prior Fishing Experience?
No prior fishing experience is required. The tour provides an experienced fisherman to assist participants throughout the fishing activities. All necessary equipment is included, making it suitable for beginners and experienced anglers alike.
Recap
This fishing tour in Capri from Sorrento offers a well-rounded experience, featuring a scenic boat cruise, hands-on fishing with expert guidance, and exploration of Capri’s iconic sights. With a delicious Campanian lunch served on board, this excursion promises an unforgettable blend of adventure, relaxation, and culinary delights in the stunning setting of the Amalfi Coast.
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