Captivating coastlines, enchanting attractions, and the thrill of a private boat tour – this Capri experience has it all. Departing from the idyllic island of Ischia, adventurers will embark on a 50-minute speedboat ride to the legendary Capri, where they’ll witness the iconic Faraglioni, explore the charming Marina Grande, and uncover the mesmerizing Blue Grotto. With ample time to soak in the island’s natural beauty and cultural delights, this tour promises an unforgettable day of sun, sea, and spectacular sights. But the true allure lies in the final moments, as the journey back to Ischia offers a chance to savor the last glimpses of Capri’s dramatic cliffs and the refreshing sea breeze. Get ready to be captivated by this extraordinary island adventure.
Key Points
• A private boat tour from Ischia to Capri that lasts 8 hours, providing ample time to explore the island’s stunning coastline and attractions.
• The tour includes a 50-minute speedboat ride each way, allowing visitors to marvel at Capri’s natural wonders like the Faraglioni and Grotta Bianca.
• The tour offers a series of breathtaking photo stops along Capri’s rugged coastline, including the iconic Punta Carena Lighthouse and the majestic Faraglioni.
• Visitors can freely explore the charming Marina Grande during the break, seeing the island’s vibrant culture and cuisine.
• The tour’s highlight is the optional visit to the enchanting Blue Grotto, where visitors can admire the mesmerizing blue hues and serene ambiance.
Tour Details
This private boat tour of Capri allows visitors to experience the island’s stunning coastline and enchanting attractions in an intimate and personalized manner.
The tour departs from the Medmar & Caremar ticket office in Ischia and lasts a full 8 hours, giving guests ample time to explore Capri’s captivating sights.
The small group size, capped at 10 people, ensures a comfortable and exclusive experience.
Aboard a speedboat, guests will marvel at Capri’s natural wonders, including the iconic Faraglioni, the Punta Carena Lighthouse, and the Grotta Bianca.
During the break in Marina Grande, visitors can opt to venture into the renowned Blue Grotto, a mesmerizing sea cave known for its iridescent blue hues.
Speedboat Ride to Capri
The speedboat cuts through the azure waters, whisking guests away from Ischia on a 50-minute journey to the enchanting island of Capri. As the boat surges forward, the salty sea air invigorates the senses, and the majestic cliffs and pristine coves of Capri come into view, setting the stage for an unforgettable exploration of this iconic Italian destination.
Departure Point | Arrival Point | Duration | Speed |
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Medmar & Caremar ticket office in Ischia | Medmar & Caremar ticket office in Capri | 50 minutes | Speedboat |
The speedboat ride promises a thrilling and scenic start to the private tour, as guests catch glimpses of the renowned Faraglioni, the iconic natural arch, and the captivating Grotta Bianca, all from the comfort of the boat.
Photo Stops in Capri
As the speedboat glides across the sparkling waters, the tour explores a series of breathtaking photo stops that showcase Capri’s natural wonders. First, it ventures to Punta Carena Lighthouse, where guests can capture the iconic beacon against the stunning backdrop of cliffs and sea. Next, the boat drifts along the rugged coastline, pausing to admire the picturesque Marina Piccola and the majestic Faraglioni – Capri’s legendary sea stacks that rise dramatically from the azure depths.
The tour then showcases:
- The striking Casa Malaparte, a modernist villa perched atop a dramatic promontory.
- The Arco Naturale, a magnificent natural arch carved into the island’s limestone cliffs.
- The serene and shimmering Grotta Bianca, a hidden cave that dazzles with its pure white walls.
Break and Free Time
After the captivating photo stops, the group enjoys a well-deserved break in the charming Marina Grande, Capri’s main town.
Here, they can freely explore the picturesque piazzas, browse the upscale boutiques, and savor the delectable local cuisine at their own pace, soaking in the island’s captivating ambiance.
From sipping limoncello in cozy cafes to wandering the narrow alleyways, the free time allows travelers to enjoy the island’s vibrant culture and uncover its hidden gems.
Whether it’s indulging in a gourmet lunch or simply people-watching from a shaded terrace, the break in Marina Grande is a chance to truly experience the essence of Capri and create lasting memories.
Optional Blue Grotto Visit
One highlight of the private boat tour is the optional visit to the enchanting Blue Grotto, a stunning sea cave illuminated by an ethereal blue light that captivates all who witness it.
The process of entering the Blue Grotto is a thrill in itself – visitors must lie flat in the boat as it passes through the narrow cave entrance, just above the waterline.
Once inside, the mesmerizing glow of the water creates an almost otherworldly atmosphere. Visitors can:
- Admire the vibrant blue hues reflecting off the cave walls
- Snap unforgettable photos of this natural wonder
- Bask in the serene, magical ambiance of the grotto
This optional excursion to the Blue Grotto is a truly unforgettable part of the private Capri boat tour.
Return Speedboat to Ischia
The thrill of the tour continues as the speedboat whisks visitors back to Ischia, offering a final opportunity to soak in the stunning coastal scenery. As the sun dances across the crystalline waters, passengers delight in the refreshing sea breeze and the mesmerizing views of Capri’s rugged cliffs fading into the distance. The return journey is a time to reflect on the day’s adventures and cherish the memories made.
Duration | Highlights |
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50 minutes | – Panoramic views of the Amalfi Coast – Glimpses of Capri’s iconic landmarks – Relaxing ride back to Ischia – Time to unwind and savor the experience |
With a sense of satisfaction and wonder, the private tour draws to a close, leaving visitors eager to return to this enchanting corner of Italy.
Highlights of the Tour
Visitors marvel at the stunning sights that unfold during the private boat tour of Capri.
From the majestic Faraglioni sea stacks to the enchanting Grotta Bianca, each photo stop offers a glimpse into the island’s natural beauty and captivating charm.
The highlights of the tour include:
- Marveling at the iconic Faraglioni, three towering rock formations that rise dramatically from the Tyrrhenian Sea.
- Discovering the Arco Naturale, a stunning natural arch carved into the cliffside that frames the azure waters below.
- Exploring the Grotta Bianca, a luminescent white cave that glows with an otherworldly beauty.
With each breathtaking vista, the private boat tour immerses visitors in the enchanting allure of Capri, creating lasting memories of this Mediterranean gem.
Tour Inclusions and Exclusions
Although the private boat tour of Capri includes a range of amenities, there are a few additional costs visitors should be aware of.
The tour provides a skipper, beach towels, an English-language guide, snorkeling equipment, non-alcoholic drinks, a welcome aperitif, stereo music, and fuel.
However, alcoholic beverages and champagne aren’t included. Visitors also need to pay for any lunch or dinner enjoyed on board, as well as the landing tax in the port of Capri.
The highlight of the tour – a visit to the iconic Blue Grotto – also carries an extra fee.
With these specifics in mind, travelers can plan accordingly and make the most of their private Capri adventure by boat.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?
Passengers are welcome to bring their own food and non-alcoholic drinks on the boat. However, the tour includes a welcome aperitif and non-alcoholic beverages, so guests may prefer to enjoy the provided refreshments during the picturesque journey around the island of Capri.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour has no age restrictions, so guests of all ages can enjoy the breathtaking sights and experiences. Families, couples, and solo travelers can freely explore Capri’s stunning coastline and hidden gems on this private boat tour.
Can I Customize the Itinerary or Add Additional Stops?
Yes, travelers can customize the itinerary and add additional stops on this private boat tour of Capri. The skipper is flexible and happy to incorporate special requests to create a truly personalized sightseeing experience.
Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors?
Yes, there are discounts available for children and seniors on this private boat tour of Capri. Families and older travelers can enjoy savings on the per-group price, making this unforgettable experience more accessible for all. Contact the tour operator for further details.
What Is the Cancellation Policy for the Tour?
The tour’s cancellation policy is flexible – guests can cancel up to 72 hours prior to the departure date for a full refund. This ensures travelers can book with confidence, knowing they’ll be reimbursed if their plans change.
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Recap
This private boat tour to Capri offers a chance to soak in the island’s stunning beauty and captivating attractions.
From the thrilling speedboat ride to the iconic Faraglioni and the mesmerizing Blue Grotto, every moment is filled with awe-inspiring vistas that will leave a lasting impression.
Whether admiring the dramatic cliffs or exploring the charming Marina Grande, this experience promises an unforgettable day of culture and natural splendor.