Cruise from Positano to Capri on a private boat that threads past the Faraglioni stacks, skirts sea caves and offers swim stops and time ashore. This eight‑hour trip blends geology, myth and easy snorkeling with personalized service for small groups.
Cruise from Positano to Capri on a private boat that threads past the Faraglioni stacks, skirts sea caves and offers swim stops and time ashore. This eight‑hour trip blends geology, myth and easy snorkeling with personalized service for small groups.
You push off from Positano’s Spiaggia Grande as sunlight strips the cliffside houses into gold and shadow, and the Mediterranean opens like a cool promise. The boat hums southward toward Capri; the shore slides behind you and the air tastes of salt and lemon. Along the way the Faraglioni rise from turquoise water—three sea stacks that demand a slow, respectful pass—and small caves flash white and green as sunlight finds limestone openings.
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Operated by Excursion Boat Sorrento · Positano, Campania
You push off from Positano’s Spiaggia Grande as sunlight strips the cliffside houses into gold and shadow, and the Mediterranean opens like a cool promise. The boat hums southward toward Capri; the shore slides behind you and the air tastes of salt and lemon. Along the way the Faraglioni rise from turquoise water—three sea stacks that demand a slow, respectful pass—and small caves flash white and green as sunlight finds limestone openings.
Capri’s coastline is a geologic record: fossilized limestone cliffs pocked by sea caves and undercut ledges carved by millennia of waves. The Blue Grotto’s electric glow depends on sea state and timing; when accessible, entry is by small rowboat through a low mouth into a chamber lit from below. Punta Carena’s lighthouse, standing since the 19th century, punctuates the island’s seaward edge and marks a long maritime tradition of navigation and trade.
Culturally, Capri mixes rural island life—fishermen, citrus groves—with a history of Roman villas and modern fashion. The tour also pauses at lesser-known coves and Li Galli islets, where myths about sirens persist in local lore.
Practical notes: the full itinerary is roughly eight hours, with swimming stops, snorkeling gear supplied, and free time to explore Capri’s central streets. Wear non-slip shoes and a light wind layer; bring sun protection and a dry bag for valuables. The Blue Grotto is weather-dependent—plan alternative photo and swim stops. Expect personalized service on small-capacity boats (max seven), and note a fuel surcharge payable on arrival.
No — access to the Blue Grotto depends on sea state and tide; when entrance is unsafe crews will show other grottos and offer swim stops instead.
Yes — the boat accommodates families; infants must sit on an adult’s lap and life jackets are provided for all ages.
A fuel surcharge (listed as €300 per booking) is payable upon arrival in cash or as specified by the operator; confirm accepted payment methods when booking.
Yes — the itinerary includes free time to disembark, explore Capri’s piazzas and shops, and return to the boat at the scheduled time.
Excursion Boat Sorrento operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




You push off from Positano’s Spiaggia Grande as sunlight strips the cliffside houses into gold and shadow, and the Mediterranean opens like a cool promise. The boat hums southward toward Capri; the shore slides behind you and the air tastes of salt and lemon. Along the way the Faraglioni rise from turquoise water—three sea stacks that demand a slow, respectful pass—and small caves flash white and green as sunlight finds limestone openings.
You push off from Positano’s Spiaggia Grande as sunlight strips the cliffside houses into gold and shadow, and the Mediterranean opens like a cool promise. The boat hums southward toward Capri; the shore slides behind you and the air tastes of salt and lemon. Along the way the Faraglioni rise from turquoise water—three sea stacks that demand a slow, respectful pass—and small caves flash white and green as sunlight finds limestone openings.
Capri’s coastline is a geologic record: fossilized limestone cliffs pocked by sea caves and undercut ledges carved by millennia of waves. The Blue Grotto’s electric glow depends on sea state and timing; when accessible, entry is by small rowboat through a low mouth into a chamber lit from below. Punta Carena’s lighthouse, standing since the 19th century, punctuates the island’s seaward edge and marks a long maritime tradition of navigation and trade.
Culturally, Capri mixes rural island life—fishermen, citrus groves—with a history of Roman villas and modern fashion. The tour also pauses at lesser-known coves and Li Galli islets, where myths about sirens persist in local lore.
Practical notes: the full itinerary is roughly eight hours, with swimming stops, snorkeling gear supplied, and free time to explore Capri’s central streets. Wear non-slip shoes and a light wind layer; bring sun protection and a dry bag for valuables. The Blue Grotto is weather-dependent—plan alternative photo and swim stops. Expect personalized service on small-capacity boats (max seven), and note a fuel surcharge payable on arrival.