Setting out on a private day trip to the stunning island of Capri from Positano is an opportunity to take in breathtaking coastal scenery and rich cultural heritage. With an English and Italian-speaking skipper guiding the way, travelers can expect to explore renowned landmarks, indulge in local cuisine, and shop in the charming town – all while enjoying personalized service and crystal-clear waters. This exclusive adventure promises to create unforgettable memories, leaving visitors eager to uncover more of Capri’s allure.
Key Points

- Enjoy a private full-day boat trip from Positano to Capri, with a dedicated English and Italian-speaking skipper for up to 4 participants.
- Explore Capri’s iconic landmarks like the White Grotto, Red Grotto, and Faraglioni rock formations, with opportunities for snorkeling.
- Visit the charming town of Capri for sightseeing, shopping, and dining on local cuisine.
- Option to visit the renowned Blue Grotto for an additional fee.
- Complimentary snacks, drinks, and a snorkeling kit included in the package.
Trip Overview

The private day trip to Capri by boat departs from Positano and lasts approximately 7.5 hours.
This private tour accommodates up to 4 participants and is led by an English and Italian-speaking skipper.
Priced from $928.39 per group, the trip includes a private boat, fuel, snacks, and drinks.
Travelers have the option to visit the Blue Grotto for an additional fee.
The tour’s flexible cancellation policy allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
With 4.3/5 overall rating based on 22 reviews, this private boat trip offers a personalized experience exploring Capri’s seaside landmarks.
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Itinerary Highlights

The private day trip to Capri by boat offers a chance to explore the island’s seaside landmarks. Guests can marvel at the White Grotto, Red Grotto, and the iconic Faraglioni rock formations.
The itinerary also includes opportunities for:
Snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters, sightseeing and shopping in Capri’s charming town, dining on local cuisine, and an optional visit to the renowned Blue Grotto.
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Snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters.
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Sightseeing and shopping in Capri’s charming town.
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Dining on local cuisine.
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An optional visit to the renowned Blue Grotto, which requires a separate entrance fee.
With 3-4 hours to explore Capri on foot, travelers can enjoy the island’s natural beauty and vibrant culture.
Inclusions

This private day trip to Capri by boat includes a range of amenities and services to enhance the overall experience. The tour package covers private boat transportation with a dedicated skipper, as well as complimentary snacks, drinks, and a snorkeling kit. The main dock fee in Capri is also included, although any additional activities or entrance fees, such as the Blue Grotto, are optional and at an extra cost.
| Inclusions | Details |
| — | — |
| Boat Tour | Private skipper, fuel, snacks, drinks (soft drinks, Prosecco, Limoncello) |
| Equipment | Snorkeling kit |
| Fees | Main dock fee in Capri (optional) – €100 |
The skipper will meet your at the Port of Positano, identifiable by a sign and a photo of the boat.
Transportation and Meeting Point

A private boat will transport guests on this day trip to Capri. The skipper will meet participants at the Port of Positano, identified by a sign and a photo of the boat.
To find the meeting point, travelers can look for:
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A designated sign indicating the meeting location.
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A photograph showcasing the private boat used for the tour.
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The skipper, who’ll be easily recognizable and ready to greet guests.
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The dock area, where the boat will be docked and ready for departure.
The boat, fuel, and associated fees are all included in the tour package.
More Great Tours NearbyRatings and Feedback

Customers have rated this private day trip to Capri by boat an overall 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews.
Reviewers praised the professionalism and skills of the skippers, who provided exceptional service throughout the experience.
The transportation aspect earned a strong 4.4 rating, with comments highlighting the comfort and safety of the boat.
However, the value for money rating was a more modest 3.6, as some felt the price was slightly high despite the personalized attention and unique offerings.
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What to Bring

When packing for this private day trip to Capri by boat, it’s recommended to bring a few essential items.
These include:
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Sunscreen to protect your skin from the Mediterranean sun
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Sunglasses to enhance your sightseeing experience
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A hat or visor to shield your face
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A swimsuit, in case you want to take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters around Capri.
Plus, comfortable walking shoes are advised, as you’ll have the opportunity to explore the island on foot.
Having these items on hand will ensure you’re prepared to make the most of your unforgettable day in Capri.
Skipper Advice

The skipper is a valuable resource for making the most of your Capri adventure. Ask them for recommendations on the best spots to explore and where to find the most delectable local cuisine.
Their insider knowledge can lead you to scenic vistas and hidden gems that enhance your experience. The skipper can also provide tips on navigating the crowds and offer insights into the island’s rich history and culture.
Tap into their expertise to curate a personalized day tailored to your interests, ensuring you make the most of your limited time on this enchanting island.
Traveler Experiences

Travelers have consistently praised the exceptional service and personalized attention provided by the skippers during this private day trip to Capri.
Many have highlighted memorable experiences, such as:
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Receiving thoughtful gifts like fresh lemons or limoncello from the skipper as keepsakes.
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Enjoying a delicious and authentic Italian lunch at the skipper’s recommended restaurant on the island.
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Discovering hidden coves and scenic spots that only the locals know about.
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Feeling like VIPs with the skipper’s attentive care and tailored recommendations throughout the day.
The Sum Up

Capri’s breathtaking beauty awaits on this private day trip by boat from Positano. With an English and Italian-speaking skipper, explore iconic landmarks, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and savor local cuisine. This exclusive adventure offers personalized service, creating unforgettable memories in one of Italy’s most stunning destinations.
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