Exploring the captivating Amalfi Coast and enchanting Capri Island by private boat is an experience like no other. As we’ll discover, this tour offers a chance to witness breathtaking scenery, indulge in refreshing beverages, and immerse ourselves in the region’s rich history and culture. Whether we opt for an open boat or a speedboat, our knowledgeable local captain will guide us through the hidden coves and iconic landmarks that make this destination so alluring. But the true delight lies in…
Key Points
- Private half-day boat tour from Amalfi to the island of Capri, exploring the stunning Amalfi Coast and its picturesque bays and villages.
- Choice of boat options, including open boat, speedboat, or leisure boat, with inclusions such as bottled water, snacks, and snorkeling equipment.
- Opportunity to stop for swimming at the Li Galli archipelago and visit iconic sights like the Faraglioni Rock formations and the Blue Grotto.
- Customizable experience with a knowledgeable local captain providing insights and the option to have a seaside lunch.
- Tour not wheelchair accessible, with experienced captains monitoring sea conditions and a non-refundable policy except for unsafe weather.
Tour Overview and Highlights
This private, half-day boat tour from Amalfi to Capri allows us to explore the stunning coastline at our own pace.
We’ll discover sheltered coves, colorful villages, and impressive rock formations with a knowledgeable local captain.
During the tour, we can swim at private islands and picturesque bays, all while admiring the spectacular seaside scenery.
The tour departs from the Darsena Pier in Amalfi, providing a convenient starting point for our Capri adventure.
With this customizable experience, we’ll create cherished memories along the stunning Amalfi Coast.
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Boat Options and Inclusions
When booking this tour, we’ve the option to choose between an open boat, speedboat, or leisure boat.
The inclusions cover a range of amenities to enhance our experience:
- Bottled water, soda, and alcoholic beverages (Prosecco, beer)
- Snacks and towels
- A local skipper to guide us, as well as fuel and snorkeling masks
Plus, we can opt for an optional lunch stop at local restaurants.
If we choose to disembark at Marina Grande Port, there are additional fees for the Blue Grotto entrance (€18) and port (€100).
Tour Itinerary and Activities
Departing at our chosen time, we’ll cruise towards the island of Capri, marveling at the elegant villas and charming fishing villages that line the coast.
Along the way, we’ll stop to swim at the stunning Li Galli archipelago.
Once in Capri, we’ll explore the island’s renowned sights, including the iconic Faraglioni Rock formations and, depending on conditions, the captivating Blue Grotto.
After our Capri explorations, we’ll have the opportunity to enjoy a local lunch at a seaside restaurant before making our return journey back to Amalfi.
Throughout the tour, our knowledgeable captain will provide insights and customize the experience to our preferences.
Customer Reviews and Experiences
The Amalfi to Capri Boat Tour boasts 97 reviews with an impressive 98% recommendation rate.
Guests consistently praise the knowledgeable and accommodating captains, who provide personalized experiences showcasing the stunning scenery.
Key highlights include:
- Breathtaking views of the coastline and rock formations
- Refreshing swims in the crystal-clear waters of private coves
- Opportunities to savor delicious local cuisine at seaside restaurants
While most guests rave about the tour, some note the importance of confirming details and understanding the itinerary to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Booking Information and Conditions
Upon booking, you’ll receive confirmation for the Amalfi to Capri Boat Tour.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed.
Our experienced captains monitor sea conditions, so the route may change based on safety. Refunds are only available for unsafe weather – otherwise, the tour is non-refundable.
You can cancel up to 24 hours before the experience at no charge.
When checking out, be sure to select the right boat category.
We want you to have a smooth and enjoyable experience, so let’s know if you have any questions.
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Preparing for the Tour
How can you best prepare for the Amalfi to Capri Boat Tour? Here are some tips:
- Pack light and bring only the essentials: swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, hat, and any medications you may need.
Avoid bringing bulky items that could get in the way.
- Familiarize yourself with the itinerary and activity options.
Decide ahead of time if you want to visit the Blue Grotto or other sights, so you can plan accordingly.
- Bring cash for any additional fees or expenses, such as the Blue Grotto entrance fee or lunch at local restaurants.
What to Expect on the Day
On the day of the tour, we’ll want to arrive at the Darsena Pier in Amalfi at the designated time.
Our captain will be waiting to greet us and get us settled on the boat.
Once aboard, we can sit back and enjoy the scenic cruise to Capri, marveling at the elegant villas and colorful fishing villages along the way.
At Capri, we’ll have the chance to swim at the Li Galli archipelago and visit sights like the Faraglioni Rock and Blue Grotto.
After a local lunch, we’ll head back to Amalfi, reflecting on the highlights of our personalized boat tour.
Maximizing Your Capri Experience
To maximize your Capri experience, we recommend planning ahead and being strategic about how we spend our time. Some tips to consider:
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Choose your boat wisely – a speedboat offers more flexibility to explore multiple sites, while a leisure boat provides a more relaxed pace.
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Prioritize must-see destinations like the iconic Faraglioni Rocks and the legendary Blue Grotto, and plan your schedule accordingly.
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Leave room for spontaneity – allow time for swimming in picturesque coves and discovering hidden gems along the coastline that your knowledgeable captain can point out.
The Sum Up
The Amalfi to Capri Private Boat Tour offers a truly unforgettable experience. Cruise along the stunning Amalfi Coast, explore Capri’s iconic sights, and enjoy ample opportunities for swimming and relaxation. With a personalized itinerary and attentive service, we’re confident you’ll have a day on the water that exceeds your expectations. Don’t miss this chance to learn about the beauty of Italy’s Sorrentine Peninsula.
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