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Spend a private day from Amalfi exploring Capri’s Faraglioni, Blue Grotto and hidden coves. This seven-hour boat tour combines swimming, snorkeling and local storytelling aboard a modern, comfortable craft.
Spend a private day from Amalfi exploring Capri’s Faraglioni, Blue Grotto and hidden coves. This seven-hour boat tour combines swimming, snorkeling and local storytelling aboard a modern, comfortable craft.
The bow parts a glass-blue morning as Amalfi’s harbor slides astern and Capri’s limestone cliffs grow bigger on the horizon. Salt lifts into the air and the skipper’s voice—part local history, part sea-weather report—sets the pace: a relaxed seven-hour loop that alternates between swimming, short shore visits, and slow cruising past the Faraglioni. The sea nudges the boat close to caves where light fractures into surreal color.
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Operated by Il Canto del Mare Charter · Capri, Campania
The bow parts a glass-blue morning as Amalfi’s harbor slides astern and Capri’s limestone cliffs grow bigger on the horizon. Salt lifts into the air and the skipper’s voice—part local history, part sea-weather report—sets the pace: a relaxed seven-hour loop that alternates between swimming, short shore visits, and slow cruising past the Faraglioni. The sea nudges the boat close to caves where light fractures into surreal color.
Capri has been a magnet since Roman times—Augustus kept villas here—and the island’s geology is all fossilized reefs and faulted limestone, carved into arches and grottos by millennia of waves. The Blue Grotto’s cobalt glow is a product of sunlight squeezing through an underwater tunnel and reflecting off white rock; the Faraglioni are sea stacks left where surrounding stone has eroded away. Local culture remains maritime—skippers, fishers and small-boat craftsmen run the rhythms you’ll see and hear.
Expect optional stops at Marina Piccola for snorkeling, a coast pass by Punta Carena’s lighthouse, and the quieter White Grotto. Plan your day around light: early and late light are best for photos and calmer seas. Bring reef-safe sunscreen, a dry bag and sea-legs: embarkment can be lively.
Practical details: the tour departs from Molo Darsena in Amalfi, lasts about seven hours, includes snacks, drinks and snorkel gear, and accepts most fitness levels. Book the Blue Grotto slot early if you want the cave—access depends on sea state and small rowing boats. Keep cash for any café stops on Capri and be prepared for crowds at main landings.
Yes—local rowboats charge an entrance fee to enter the Blue Grotto on top of any tour; fees are paid on-site and vary by season.
Pickup is from Molo Darsena in the Amalfi port area; the exact meeting point is provided at booking.
The tour includes use of snorkeling equipment and bottled water; bringing your own mask can improve fit and comfort.
It’s family-friendly, but cave entries and shore landings may require stepping into a small tender and some ladder work—check with the operator if mobility is limited.
Il Canto del Mare Charter operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
The bow parts a glass-blue morning as Amalfi’s harbor slides astern and Capri’s limestone cliffs grow bigger on the horizon. Salt lifts into the air and the skipper’s voice—part local history, part sea-weather report—sets the pace: a relaxed seven-hour loop that alternates between swimming, short shore visits, and slow cruising past the Faraglioni. The sea nudges the boat close to caves where light fractures into surreal color.
The bow parts a glass-blue morning as Amalfi’s harbor slides astern and Capri’s limestone cliffs grow bigger on the horizon. Salt lifts into the air and the skipper’s voice—part local history, part sea-weather report—sets the pace: a relaxed seven-hour loop that alternates between swimming, short shore visits, and slow cruising past the Faraglioni. The sea nudges the boat close to caves where light fractures into surreal color.
Capri has been a magnet since Roman times—Augustus kept villas here—and the island’s geology is all fossilized reefs and faulted limestone, carved into arches and grottos by millennia of waves. The Blue Grotto’s cobalt glow is a product of sunlight squeezing through an underwater tunnel and reflecting off white rock; the Faraglioni are sea stacks left where surrounding stone has eroded away. Local culture remains maritime—skippers, fishers and small-boat craftsmen run the rhythms you’ll see and hear.
Expect optional stops at Marina Piccola for snorkeling, a coast pass by Punta Carena’s lighthouse, and the quieter White Grotto. Plan your day around light: early and late light are best for photos and calmer seas. Bring reef-safe sunscreen, a dry bag and sea-legs: embarkment can be lively.
Practical details: the tour departs from Molo Darsena in Amalfi, lasts about seven hours, includes snacks, drinks and snorkel gear, and accepts most fitness levels. Book the Blue Grotto slot early if you want the cave—access depends on sea state and small rowing boats. Keep cash for any café stops on Capri and be prepared for crowds at main landings.