Exploring the stunning island of Capri from Naples is a must-do experience for many travelers. This small-group boat excursion offers an opportunity to take in the island’s natural beauty and rich history. With convenient pickup and drop-off, the tour provides ample time to discover iconic sites, swim in crystal-clear waters, and even sample the famous Limoncello liqueur. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, this excursion promises to create lasting memories. But the true allure of Capri lies in what’s waiting to be discovered on the island itself.
Key Points

- Small-group boat tour from Naples to Capri Island, limited to 12 participants, and priced from $184.49 per person.
- 10-hour tour includes pickup, drop-off, and 3-4 hours of free time on Capri to explore sights like Coral Grotto and Faraglioni Rocks.
- Opportunity to swim in pristine waters and taste the renowned Limoncello liqueur.
- Tour features professional skipper and crew, essential safety equipment, and includes entry fees and mandatory destination fee.
- Itinerary may vary due to weather and sea conditions, and the visit to the Blue Grotto is not included but can be done during free time.
Tour Overview

The small-group boat excursion from Naples to Capri Island offers a comprehensive tour package.
A small-group boat excursion from Naples to Capri Island offers a comprehensive tour package.
Priced from $184.49 per person, the 10-hour tour is limited to 12 participants and led by a live guide in English and Italian.
Pickup and drop-off at the meeting point in Naples is included.
After a 1.5-hour van ride to Sorrento, guests will embark on a boat cruise to Capri, where they’ll have 3-4 hours of free time.
The tour highlights include swimming, viewing local sights, and an opportunity for Limoncello tasting.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance.
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Itinerary Details

The tour begins with pickup at the Starhotels Terminus in Naples.
Guests then travel by van for 1.5 hours to Sorrento, where they’ll board a boat for the cruise to Capri Island.
On Capri, they’ll have 3 to 4 hours of free time to explore sights like the Coral Grotto, White Grotto, Faraglioni Rocks, Villa Jovis, Natural Arch, Punta Carena Lighthouse, and Marina Piccola.
During this time, they can also take a Limoncello tasting.
At the end of the day, the group returns by van to the original meeting point in Naples.
Highlights

Cruising along the coast of Capri, guests will be able to admire the island’s stunning natural beauty. They’ll swim in the pristine waters and view local sights like the Coral Grotto, White Grotto, and the iconic Faraglioni Rocks. Visitors can also explore the historic Villa Jovis, the Natural Arch, and the Punta Carena Lighthouse. The tour also includes an opportunity to taste the renowned Limoncello liqueur.
| Sight | Emotion |
| — | — |
| Coral Grotto | Awe |
| White Grotto | Wonder |
| Faraglioni Rocks | Majesty |
| Villa Jovis | Curiosity |
| Punta Carena Lighthouse | Tranquility |
Inclusions
The tour package includes pickup and drop-off at the meeting point in Naples.
A professional skipper and crew are provided to guide the small group of up to 12 participants. Essential safety equipment like life jackets is included, along with a light snack and drinks.
Entry fees and the mandatory destination fee of €10.00 per person are covered. Guests should bring comfortable shoes, sun protection, swimwear, a towel, and cash for any additional expenses.
The itinerary may vary due to weather and sea conditions, and a visit to the Blue Grotto isn’t included but can be done during free time on the island.
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While the tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, guests can look forward to an immersive experience exploring the island of Capri.
Travelers should pack comfortable shoes, a sun hat, swimwear, a change of clothes, a towel, a camera, and sunscreen. Cash is recommended for the €10 destination fee.
The itinerary may vary based on weather and sea conditions, and the visit to the Blue Grotto isn’t included but can be done during free time.
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Pickup and Drop-off
This excursion includes pickup and drop-off at the Starhotels Terminus meeting point in Naples.
The tour starts with a van transfer to Sorrento, which takes about 1.5 hours. At the end of the day, the van will return you to the same meeting point in Naples, also in 1.5 hours.
The tour begins with a 1.5-hour van transfer to Sorrento, and at the end of the day, the van returns you to Naples in 1.5 hours.
This convenient arrangement allows you to focus on enjoying the boat cruise and sights of Capri without worrying about transportation logistics.
All pickups and drop-offs are handled by the tour operator, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience from start to finish.
Capri Island Exploration
What can you expect during the Capri Island exploration? Upon arriving at Capri, you’ll have 3 to 4 hours to freely explore the island.
Cruise along the coast, admiring the Coral Grotto, White Grotto, Faraglioni Rocks, Villa Jovis, Natural Arch, and Punta Carena Lighthouse.
Swim in the pristine waters of Marina Piccola. Taste the local limoncello liqueur. Visit the island’s picturesque towns and villages.
Don’t miss the opportunity to see the iconic Blue Grotto, though this isn’t included in the tour and requires an additional fee.
Savor the Mediterranean atmosphere and scenery that make Capri a true gem of the Amalfi Coast.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Photography Allowed During the Boat Cruise to Capri?
Photography is allowed during the boat cruise to Capri. Passengers can capture the scenic coastal views and local sights like the Coral Grotto, White Grotto, and Faraglioni Rocks along the way.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?
Passengers can bring their own food and drinks on the boat. However, the tour operator provides snacks and soft drinks as part of the package. It’s best to check with the tour operator about any restrictions on outside items.
Is There an Option to Extend My Stay on Capri Island?
Yes, travelers can extend their stay on Capri Island. The tour includes 3-4 hours of free time on the island, but participants can choose to stay longer and return to Naples on their own schedule.
Do I Need to Bring Cash for Additional Purchases on the Island?
Yes, it’s recommended to bring cash for additional purchases on Capri Island. The tour includes some inclusions, but visitors may want to buy souvenirs, food, or other items during their free time on the island.
Can I Book a Private Tour for My Group Instead of a Small Group?
Yes, you can book a private tour for your group instead of a small group tour. Many tour operators offer private boat excursions to Capri Island that are customized to your group’s preferences and schedule.
The Sum Up

This small-group boat excursion offers a captivating way to experience the natural beauty of Capri Island. Travelers can enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear waters, visit iconic sites like the Coral Grotto, and savor a Limoncello tasting – all while having ample free time to explore the island at their own pace. With convenient pickup and drop-off, this tour provides an unforgettable day trip from Naples.
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