Capri’s private boat trip promises an unforgettable escape into the island’s captivating beauty. Departing from the charming towns of Positano, Sorrento, or Capri itself, this exclusive excursion allows travelers to enjoy the enchanting landscapes and turquoise waters that have long enchanted visitors. From the iconic Faraglioni rocks to the luminous Grotta Bianca, the boat’s guests will have the opportunity to discover Capri’s hidden gems while indulging in refreshing drinks and fresh fruits. But the true allure of this journey lies in the chance to truly connect with the island’s awe-inspiring splendor, one that lingers long after the boat has returned to shore.
Key Points
- A private boat trip from Positano, Sorrento, or Capri that allows guests to explore the island’s hidden gems, including the Faraglioni rocks, Casa Malaparte, and the Blue Grotto.
- Opportunities for snorkeling and swimming at diverse marine life hotspots like the Faraglioni Rocks, Grotta Bianca, and Salto di Tiberio.
- Refreshments and hospitality on board, including soft drinks, limoncello, fresh fruits, and an attentive skipper and hostess.
- Visits to iconic landmarks such as the towering Faraglioni, the picturesque Casa Malaparte, and the enchanting Grotta Bianca.
- A chance to witness the Salto di Tiberio cliff, where legend says Tiberius tossed unwanted visitors, and explore other scenic spots like Marina Piccola and Grotta Verde.
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Overview of the Private Boat Trip
The private boat trip to Capri offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, aquatic adventure, and indulgent experiences, catering to the discerning traveler’s desire for an unforgettable day on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
This 8-hour excursion departs from the charming towns of Positano, Sorrento, or Capri itself, allowing guests to explore the island’s hidden gems at their own pace.
Snorkeling enthusiasts can enjoy the crystal-clear waters, while those seeking a more leisurely experience can indulge in refreshing drinks and fresh fruits onboard.
The itinerary encompasses iconic landmarks like the Faraglioni, Casa Malaparte, and the awe-inspiring Blue Grotto, promising an enriching and memorable journey for all who embark on this private boat adventure.
Exploring Capri’s Hidden Wonders
As the private boat gracefully glides across the azure waters, guests embark on a captivating exploration of Capri’s hidden wonders, each cove and grotto revealing the island’s enchanting natural splendor.
They’ll:
- Marvel at the stunning Faraglioni, three towering rock formations that rise majestically from the sea.
- Discover the Casa Malaparte, a striking modernist villa perched atop a rugged cliff, offering breathtaking vistas.
Venture into the Grotta Bianca, a luminous white cave that dazzles with its otherworldly beauty.
Swim and snorkel at the Salto di Tiberio, a scenic jumping spot that invites guests to enjoy the crystal-clear waters.
Throughout this captivating journey, guests can savor refreshing drinks and juicy fruits while taking in the island’s enchanting landscapes.
Snorkeling and Swimming Opportunities
Donning their snorkeling gear, guests eagerly enjoy the crystalline waters surrounding Capri, uncovering a vibrant underwater world teeming with marine life. From exploring hidden caves to swimming alongside schools of colorful fish, the snorkeling excursion offers a truly captivating experience.
| Underwater Highlights | Description |
|---|---|
| Faraglioni Rocks | Majestic rock formations and diverse marine life |
| Grotta Bianca | Stunning white cave with crystal-clear waters |
| Salto di Tiberio | Dramatic cliff-jumping spot with turquoise waters |
Guests can revel in the thrill of discovering Capri’s hidden gems, from the comfort of the private boat, as they soak in the sun and savor refreshing drinks and fresh fruits.
Refreshments and Hospitality on Board
Throughout the journey, guests are treated to a delightful array of refreshments and warm hospitality aboard the private boat. Soft drinks, limoncello, and a welcome drink are readily available, while fresh fruits are served to tantalize the palate. The on-board fridge and ice ensure that beverages remain chilled and refreshing, enhancing the overall experience.
The hospitality continues with:
- Towels provided for guests to dry off after snorkeling or swimming.
- An indoor and outdoor shower to rinse off in comfort.
- An awning to provide shade and shelter from the sun or elements.
- A friendly skipper and hostess to ensure a smooth and enjoyable excursion.
Visiting the Iconic Landmarks
The private boat journey allows guests to explore a myriad of Capri’s iconic landmarks, from the dramatic Faraglioni rock formations to the picturesque Casa Malaparte and the enchanting Grotta Bianca.
Guests will marvel at the towering Salto di Tiberio cliff, where legend has it the Roman emperor Tiberius would toss unwanted visitors.
The journey continues to the serene Marina Piccola and the verdant Grotta Verde, before reaching the iconic Punta Carena Lighthouse at the island’s southernmost tip.
Throughout the exploration, guests can enjoy the stunning vistas and rich history that make Capri a true Mediterranean gem.
Duration and Departure Options
This private boat trip to the idyllic island of Capri lasts a full 8 hours, allowing ample time to explore its highlights. Guests can choose to depart from Positano, Sorrento, or directly from Capri itself, ensuring a seamless start to their Capri adventure.
The itinerary offers a diverse array of activities:
- Discover hidden caves and picturesque coastlines
- Enjoy refreshing swims and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters
- Indulge in complimentary drinks, limoncello, and fresh fruits on board
- Spend free time exploring the charming town of Capri at your own pace
With such a comprehensive and immersive experience, this private boat trip promises an unforgettable day in one of Italy’s most enchanting destinations.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The private boat trip to Capri includes an array of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Travelers will find towels, soft drinks, limoncello, a welcome drink and fresh fruits, as well as snorkeling equipment, an indoor and outdoor shower, an awning, a fridge and ice, and a dedicated skipper and hostess. Plus, the tour provides insurance and safety equipment.
However, there are some exclusions travelers should be aware of. The Blue Grotto entrance fee of €18 per person and the Marina Grande Capri Port fee of €100 aren’t included. Hotel pick-up and drop-off at €10 per person, as well as the fuel cost of €300, are also extra charges.
Important Considerations
Prospective travelers should keep in mind that this private boat trip to Capri may not suit those with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.
Plus, the company reserves the right to cancel the excursion in the event of inclement weather or technical issues, though they’ll offer either a rescheduled tour or a full refund as alternatives.
The boat trip involves snorkeling, which may not be suitable for all participants.
There’s a fee for entering the Blue Grotto that isn’t included in the tour price.
Travelers will need to pay a port fee upon arrival at Marina Grande in Capri.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off services are available for an additional fee.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?
Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on the boat. The boat has a fridge and ice to keep items cool. This allows guests to customize their experience and enjoy their preferred refreshments during the excursion.
Is There a Limit on the Number of People per Boat?
The number of people per boat typically varies, but most private boat trips allow a maximum of 12 passengers. This ensures a comfortable and personalized experience for all guests while exploring the scenic location.
Is It Possible to Adjust the Itinerary or Stop at Additional Sites?
The boat tour’s itinerary can often be adjusted to accommodate guests’ interests and explores additional sites, subject to weather conditions and time constraints. Travelers should inquire about customizing the experience when booking.
What Is the Cancellation Policy in Case of Emergency?
The company reserves the right to cancel the excursion due to bad weather or technical issues. In such cases, they’ll offer a rescheduled tour or a full refund to customers.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Snorkeling Activity?
The snorkeling activity is open to all ages, though young children may require life jackets or close adult supervision. The company ensures proper safety equipment is provided to ensure a comfortable and secure snorkeling experience for participants of all ages.
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Recap
Capri’s private boat trip offers a truly captivating experience, blending natural beauty, aquatic adventures, and indulgent hospitality.
Guests can enjoy the island’s stunning landscapes, explore iconic landmarks, and enjoy refreshing activities like snorkeling, all while savoring the magic of the Amalfi Coast.
This exclusive excursion promises an unforgettable and enriching journey for those seeking to discover the hidden gems of this enchanting Mediterranean paradise.
