Board in Marina Piccola and spend six hours cruising Capri’s grottos and Positano’s cliffs with a private skipper. Expect swim stops, photo runs through the Faraglioni, and flexible time ashore in Positano.
Board in Marina Piccola and spend six hours cruising Capri’s grottos and Positano’s cliffs with a private skipper. Expect swim stops, photo runs through the Faraglioni, and flexible time ashore in Positano.
The boat nose parts the morning glass outside Marina Piccola and the Amalfi Coast slides into view — cliffs dropping sharp into blue, villages stacked like blocks of color. On a private excursion from Sorrento, the captain sets the rhythm: a brisk open-run to Capri, slow circles by its grottoes, then a measured glide along Positano’s vertical streets.
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Operated by Exclusive Cruises · Sorrento, Campania
The boat nose parts the morning glass outside Marina Piccola and the Amalfi Coast slides into view — cliffs dropping sharp into blue, villages stacked like blocks of color. On a private excursion from Sorrento, the captain sets the rhythm: a brisk open-run to Capri, slow circles by its grottoes, then a measured glide along Positano’s vertical streets.
This stretch of coastline is the product of tectonic uplift and millennia of sea-carved limestone. Capri’s Faraglioni stacks and the sea caves speak to the island’s geological drama; Roman villas once took advantage of the same sunny ledges. Local maritime culture remains practical and performance-driven: small wooden craft, expert skippers, and a continuing festival of seafood and local limoncello.
Expect a mix of pass-by highlights — the Blue and Green Grottos, Faraglioni, Villa architecture from the sea — and optional swim stops in sheltered coves or around the Li Galli islets. The day balances sightseeing with casual shore time in Positano should you choose to disembark.
Practical guidance: confirm your meeting point the day before and travel light — bring a small bag for swimsuits, towel, and valuables. Seas can change quickly; follow the captain’s direction about stopping or altering the route. Sun protection and hydration are non-negotiable: the southern exposure is intense. If you want the Blue Grotto entrance, factor in potential queueing and a small cash fee. This private format means you can tailor stops and pace, whether prioritizing swimming, photography, or a relaxed coastal cruise.
Yes — the Blue Grotto has a separate entrance fee payable on-site; access is also subject to sea conditions and small-boat availability.
Meeting is typically at Marina Piccola in Sorrento; the operator will confirm the exact berth the day before your excursion.
The captain continuously monitors conditions and may alter the route or reschedule; if the captain deems conditions unsafe you’ll be offered a refund or new date.
Children are welcome but must be supervised; service animals are permitted — note this when booking and follow crew instructions for safety.
Exclusive Cruises operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




The boat nose parts the morning glass outside Marina Piccola and the Amalfi Coast slides into view — cliffs dropping sharp into blue, villages stacked like blocks of color. On a private excursion from Sorrento, the captain sets the rhythm: a brisk open-run to Capri, slow circles by its grottoes, then a measured glide along Positano’s vertical streets.
The boat nose parts the morning glass outside Marina Piccola and the Amalfi Coast slides into view — cliffs dropping sharp into blue, villages stacked like blocks of color. On a private excursion from Sorrento, the captain sets the rhythm: a brisk open-run to Capri, slow circles by its grottoes, then a measured glide along Positano’s vertical streets.
This stretch of coastline is the product of tectonic uplift and millennia of sea-carved limestone. Capri’s Faraglioni stacks and the sea caves speak to the island’s geological drama; Roman villas once took advantage of the same sunny ledges. Local maritime culture remains practical and performance-driven: small wooden craft, expert skippers, and a continuing festival of seafood and local limoncello.
Expect a mix of pass-by highlights — the Blue and Green Grottos, Faraglioni, Villa architecture from the sea — and optional swim stops in sheltered coves or around the Li Galli islets. The day balances sightseeing with casual shore time in Positano should you choose to disembark.
Practical guidance: confirm your meeting point the day before and travel light — bring a small bag for swimsuits, towel, and valuables. Seas can change quickly; follow the captain’s direction about stopping or altering the route. Sun protection and hydration are non-negotiable: the southern exposure is intense. If you want the Blue Grotto entrance, factor in potential queueing and a small cash fee. This private format means you can tailor stops and pace, whether prioritizing swimming, photography, or a relaxed coastal cruise.