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Sorrento: Exclusive Capri Boat Tour and Optional Blue Grotto

1. Sorrento: Exclusive Capri Boat Tour and Optional Blue Grotto

In the morning you will either be picked up from your hotel in the Sorrento area, or will make your own way to the Marina Lobra port in Massa Lubrense. Board your comfortable boat that accommodates up to 12 people and start cruising along the Sorrento coastline. Admire views of the Marciano Waterfall, before heading out to sea and towards the Island of Capri. If you select the early morning option including the Blue Grotto, you will arrive there right as it opens, avoiding the long queues. Board a small rowboat to marvel at the intense blue color of this unique sea cave, formed over thousands of years by erosion. Next, circumnavigate Capri to admire the dramatic coastal scenery of the island. See the White Grotto, the Green Grotto, the Faraglioni rocks, a natural arch, and the lighthouse of Punta Carena. Your guide will explain the wonders of Capri and its surroundings as you go. The boat will make stops to swim, snorkeling and admire the rich marine life of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Enjoy your choice of drinks on board. The boat will then drop you off on Capri, where you will have 4 hours to discover this beautiful island at your own pace. You could do some shopping and have a drink in the charming town, or take the chairlift to the top of Mount Solaro and hike back down. Meet back at the boat and start the return journey back to the port. En route, enjoy a tasting of Limoncello, the traditional Neapolitan liqueur. Your trip will end either at the port in Massa Lubrense, or with a drop-off at your hotel, depending on the option selected.

From Sorrento: Capri Island Day Trip with Boat Cruise

2. From Sorrento: Capri Island Day Trip with Boat Cruise

Soak up coastal views of Sorrento on a relaxing boat trip to the island of Capri. Swim and snorkel in the crystal waters with the gear provided and enjoy drinks and snacks on board. After a guided cruise with swim stops, get free time to explore the island of Capri at your own pace. Start with a short briefing, and then head off on a scenic cruise to the island of Capri. Departing from Marina Grande, pass by Regina’s Giovanna Baths and enjoy views of the Ancient Roman Villa Pollio. As you approach the Isle of Capri, see the statue of the Scugnizzo, the Grotta del Corallo, the Grotta Bianca, the Natural Arch, Villa Malaparte, the Faraglioni, the Bay of Marina Piccola, the Grotta Verde, and the Lighthouse at Punta Carena. After cruising around the island, get 4 hours of free time to visit the center of Capri. Head to Piazza Umberto I, better known as the Piazzetta, a small square dominated by the profile of the island's Monte Solaro. Explore the heart of Capri's social life. In the late afternoon, get back onboard and cruise slowly back to the mainland, leaving the legendary island behind.

Amalfi Coast: Sunset Cruise with Music and Cocktails

3. Amalfi Coast: Sunset Cruise with Music and Cocktails

Enjoy the pick up service from the port of the village you choose on the coastline ( Vico Equense, Sorrento, Nerano, Positano, Praiano, Amalfi, Maiori). Depart toward the twilight. Precisely at that time, the boat will anchor at one of the corner of paradise along the Amalfi Coast, in order to let you enjoy a swimming or snorkeling. This moment lasts more than one hour and during this time, delicious typical local food specialties, will be served. Our free bar will be open all the time, so everyone will have the chance to enjoy soft drinks, Prosecco, Beer, Spritz and Cocktails. Music will never miss with our professional audio system.

From Sorrento: Full Day Capri Private Boat Trip with Drinks

4. From Sorrento: Full Day Capri Private Boat Trip with Drinks

Just bring along your sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and your swimsuit. Your private skipper will be waiting for you a the port of Marina Grande in Sorrento. An operator will be waiting for you at the marina grande pier with a sign with the name of the company written on it. You will also receive a photo of the boat to recognize it. In the next 7/8h you will enjoy a staggering amount of scenic landscapes, from Sorrento peninsula to Capri. Your private skipper will show you all the best places to take pictures, relax, and snorkel. You will see the main seaside landmarks of Capri: the White Grotto, the Red Grotto (or Grotta Corallo), the Faraglioni. You will also have 3/4h to visit the beauties of the island on foot and go shopping. Always ask your skipper for some advice on where to go for lunch, he wll help you. Afterward, your boat will take you to Capri's most famous grotto the Blue Grotto. If you choose to visit it, the entrance fee is 14€. Then, you can relax on your way back to Sorrento.

Sorrento: Capri and Blue Grotto Boat Cruise with Drinks

5. Sorrento: Capri and Blue Grotto Boat Cruise with Drinks

Sail to the island of Capri and admire coastal highlights, including the Faraglioni rocks, sea caves, and the Natural Arch. Swim and snorkel in the crystal water before enjoying a limoncello tasting. After being picked up from a central meeting point, transfer to the port and meet your skipper. Climb onto the boat and set sail for Capri along the Sorrento Coast. Along the way, admire the ancient fishing village of Marina Grande, the ruins of a Roman villa near Bagni della Regina Giovanna, the natural waterfall that flows from the rock in Mitigliano bay, and other interesting attractions along the coast. Arrive at Capri and enjoy a boat tour of the island with stops at the Marvellous Grotto, the White Grotto, the Green Grotto, and the Blue Grotto. Take in the spectacular views of the Natural Arch, the Villa Curzio Malaparte, the Faraglioni rocks, and the Lighthouse of Punta Carena. During the tour, make 2 stops for swimming and snorkeling. Take a relaxing break with snacks and drinks offered on board including a limoncello tasting. At the end of the tour, return back to the port in Sorrento where you will be transferred back to the meeting point.

From Positano: Sorrento Coast & Capri Full-Day Trip by Boat

6. From Positano: Sorrento Coast & Capri Full-Day Trip by Boat

Set sail from Piano di Sorrento and cruise along the coast of the Sorrentine Peninsula. Admire the fishing village of Marina Grande and see the ruins of a Roman villa near Bagni della Regina Giovanna before passing a natural waterfall that flows from the rock. Cross the Tyrrhenian Sea to discover the magnificent sea caves of the Marvelous Grotto, White Grotto and Green Grotto. Admire the Paleolithic-age Arco Naturale and contemporary Casa Malaparte along the way. Pass the Faraglioni rocks and the Punta Carena lighthouse and get some time to swim and snorkel in the sea. Enjoy refreshing drinks and snacks served on board the boat, and enjoy 3 to 5 hours on the island at leisure. Use the provided map to create your own adventure before you sail back to Sorrento. Enjoy a limoncello tasting before disembarking at Piano di Sorrento, from where you will be taken back to the meeting point.

From Sorrento: Ischia and Procida Boat Tour

7. From Sorrento: Ischia and Procida Boat Tour

Take a full-day trip by boat to the "Green Island" of Ischia, and Procida, the 2022 Italian Capital of Culture. Relax under the sun, dive from the boat and snorkel in the clear waters, and enjoy free time on both islands. Get picked up from a central meeting point in Sorrento and transferred to the port of Piano di Sorrento, and the journey to Ischia. Once there, take a tour including swimming and snorkeling at the Green Cave, and seeing Aragonese Castle. Enjoy 3 to 4 hours of free time to explore the island on your own, before continuing towards Procida. See sights like Vivara; Terra Murata, and Marina di Corricella, and make a swimming stop at one of the many bays along the coast. After 1 to 2 hours of free time, leave Procida and return to Sorrento while enjoying some limoncello tasting. Upon return to the port of Piano di Sorrento, the driver will take you back to the meeting point.

From Sorrento: Pompeii & Vesuvius Tour by Boat with Lunch

8. From Sorrento: Pompeii & Vesuvius Tour by Boat with Lunch

After a short meet and greet session with your guide, take a brief, scenic drive to the port of Piano di Sorrento. From there depart by boat to the port of Castellammare di Stabia where the fun begins.  From your docking point at Castellammare di Stabia, take a scenic transfer via bus to Pompeii. Take a walk through the living ruins of this ancient city with your experienced, authorized guide who will teach you everything you need to know about this famous place.  Once the visit to Pompeii is over, relax for a while and have lunch in a traditional vineyard. Then, depart from Pompeii to visit Mount Vesuvius, once the site of a live volcano, and learn about this natural wonder with the assistance of a professional guide. From Mount Vesuvius, transfer back to Castellammare di Stabia before departing by boat to Sorrento. Take a scenic sailing trip along the coast and have the chance to take a dip in the crystal clear waters.  After your sailing trip return to the port of Piano di Sorrento and be transferred back to the meeting point.

Castellammare or Sorrento: Positano and Amalfi Mini Cruise

9. Castellammare or Sorrento: Positano and Amalfi Mini Cruise

Have a glimpse of the iconic Amalfi Coast with a visit to two famous villages in just one day. Join this fun and convenient excursion by boat and forget about booking the right connections at the right time. Depart from Naples or Sorrento and enjoy free time at both towns before sailing back. Board your ship and depart from your chosen location to discover the pearls of the Amalfi Coast however you choose on a self-guided visit. Disembark in Positano for a lovely walk through its narrow streets, a tour of the iconic church, or a relaxing break by the beach. Head over to Amalfi and go shopping for some limoncello or artisanal soap, enjoy some snacks at a beachfront café, or stop by the cathedral. However you decide to spend your time, you're guaranteed the most magical views of cliffside homes and deep blue waters.

From Sorrento: Capri Boat Tour Day & Night Experience

10. From Sorrento: Capri Boat Tour Day & Night Experience

Meet your skipper at 4:00pm at the Port of Sorrento, by the Bar Ruccio. Depart for Capri, sailing along the Sorrento Coast.  Along the way, admire the ancient fishing village of Marina Grande and the ruins of a Roman villa near Bagni della Regina Giovanna. Marvel at the natural waterfall that flows from the rock and other interesting attractions along the coast. When you arrive at Capri, take a tour around the island by boat with stops to visit the Marvellous Grotto, the White Grotto, and the Green Grotto. Pass by the Natural Arch, the Villa Curzio Malaparte, the Faraglioni rocks, and the Lighthouse of Punta Carena. Also, make a stop for swimming and snorkeling, and take a relaxing break with snacks and drinks offered on board. Then, stop for between 3 to 5 hours to explore the island on foot. Finally, return to Sorrento, arriving at the port of Sorrento around 11:30pm.

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based on 1,275 reviews

This tour was the highlight of my trip. It was amazing how much we experienced in one day and I wouldn’t change a thing. The tour guides were very friendly and well organized. Vesuvius was a great way to start the day. Lunch at the winery was a perfect way to take a break and the food was delicious. We learned so much during our tour of Pompeii. Getting picked up and returned back to our hotel made things so easy. I would highly recommend this tour and would do it again if I return.

Amazing experience we had sailing to Capri on this tour. Very friendly and knowledgeable. We received some beer to enjoy and a caprese sandwich which was great. I highly recommend.

Amazing guides, even more amazing views! This is a great way to see the Amalfi Coast from the water and spend some time in Capri if you are staying in Sorrento.

One of the most unforgettable amazing day trip from which I made a lot of new friends! Friendly crews and well planed schedule. Highly recommend!

The absolute best day ever!! I cannot recommend this enough. You HAVE to do it.