From Positano: Private Tour to Capri on a Gozzo Boat

Key Points

• Private 8-hour tour departing from Positano’s Spiaggia Grande on a modern Gozzo boat.
• Visit Capri’s highlights, including Blue Grotto, Faraglioni Rocks, and Anacapri.
• Swim and snorkel in Capri’s clear bays, with time for leisure and exploration.
• Flexible itinerary allows you to spend more time on land or at sea, with options for diving around the island.
• Guided by knowledgeable skippers who provide insights into local legends and points of interest.
• Includes tasting homemade Limoncello during the return sail, adding a personalized touch to this exclusive experience.

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Discover the Private Boat Excursion to Capri on a Gozzo

This 8-hour private tour from Positano offers a luxurious way to experience Capri’s natural beauty and iconic landmarks. Priced with the option to reserve now and pay later, the tour is ideal for travelers seeking a personalized adventure on the water. The modern Gozzo boat in the fleet guarantees comfort, smooth sailing, and a style that complements the stunning scenery of the Amalfi Coast.

The tour starts at Positano’s Spiaggia Grande, a bustling main beach where your skipper welcomes you aboard. This departure point is convenient, situated next to the ferry ticket office with precise coordinates provided. The private group setting ensures an intimate experience, with guides speaking both English and Italian and tailoring the day to your preferences.

While this experience is not suitable for those with mobility impairments, it offers a flexible schedule that can be lengthened to include additional time for shopping, dining, or exploring Capri’s sites. No lunch is included, but plenty of nearby restaurants allow for a scenic seaside meal. To visit Capri’s main port, Marina Grande, an additional disembarkation fee of EUR 150 applies, unless you choose alternative landing spots suggested by your skipper.

The Modern Gozzo Boat: Comfort and Style at Sea

The newest Gozzo in the fleet provides a stylish, comfortable platform for exploring the Amalfi Coast and Capri. Its 35-foot size ensures ample space for relaxing, swimming, or simply enjoying the panoramic views. Equipped for scenic cruising, the boat allows you to skirt the coast, passing landmarks like the Li Galli islands, known for the legend of Ulysses and the sirens.

The boat’s modern design emphasizes smooth sailing and stability, making it suitable for a leisurely exploration of the coastline. The vessel’s size and comfort make it a standout choice compared to larger, more crowded options, especially for those valuing privacy and personalized service.

Highlights of Capri Visible from the Water and Land

Your skipper guides you through the most noteworthy points around Capri. You’ll see the White Grotto, Green Grotto, and the Faraglioni Rocks, famous for their impressive shapes and natural beauty. The Blue Grotto is also on the list, though the flexibility of the tour can accommodate stops based on weather and guest preferences.

On land, the tour offers free time in Capri, allowing you to explore towns like Anacapri or relax at seaside cafes close to the water. The skippers often suggest good places to dine or walk through the charming streets, making the experience both scenic and cultural.

Swimming and Snorkeling in Capri’s Crystal Waters

One of the tour’s biggest delights is the chance to swim and snorkel in Capri’s crystal-clear bays. The bays and beaches along the coast are perfect for cooling off and enjoying the freshwater experience after sightseeing. The skippers are attentive to safety and will help you find the best spots for swimming based on weather conditions.

This tour emphasizes relaxation and enjoying the water, with ample time allocated for swimming, snorkeling, or simply lounging on the boat. The calm waters around Capri make for a memorable aquatic experience, especially during the warmer months.

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Flexible Itinerary: More Time on Land or Sea

This private tour offers tailor-made options. You can choose to spend more hours exploring Capri’s towns or staying at sea to visit additional grottoes or beaches. The skipper’s knowledge allows for customizing the cruise, whether it’s a focus on sightseeing, relaxing, or diving into the waters.

Guests can opt for diving at various locations around the island, with the boat serving as both transportation and a base for water activities. The ability to adjust the schedule makes this tour particularly appealing for those seeking a bespoke experience.

A Taste of Local Culture with Homemade Limoncello

As the day winds down, the skipper offers a tasting of homemade Limoncello during the sail back to Positano. This small gesture adds a personal touch to the journey, allowing you to savor a traditional Italian specialty while enjoying the scenic coast.

This authentic addition complements the overall experience, making the tour not just about sightseeing but also about immersing in local flavors and hospitality.

Meeting Point and Practical Details

The meeting point is at Positano Spiaggia Grande, on the right side of the beach next to the ferry tickets office. Exact coordinates are provided for ease of access. The tour operates as a private group, giving you full control over the schedule and stops.

The activity duration is 8 hours, and you can reserve your spot with the option to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The tour is conducted in English and Italian, making it accessible for a wide range of travelers.

Who Will Appreciate This Experience Most

This private boat tour suits those who value privacy, flexibility, and personalized service. It is ideal for families, friends, couples, or small groups who want to explore Capri at their own pace. The stunning scenery, knowledgeable guides, and opportunity for swimming make it a memorable way to discover the island.

It’s important to note that the tour is not suitable for travelers with mobility limitations or wheelchair users due to the nature of boat embarkation and disembarkation.

Why Choose This Tour Over Others

The modern Gozzo boat provides a comfortable, stylish platform for the day, setting it apart from larger, more crowded options. The flexibility in itinerary and the personalized attention from guides like Fabiano and Alesia, praised for their attentiveness and expertise, elevate this experience.

The lack of included lunch allows you to explore Capri’s culinary scene independently, adding to the sense of discovery. Plus, the scenic sail combined with swimming, sightseeing, and local tasting offers a well-rounded, authentic day on the Amalfi Coast and Capri.

This From Positano to Capri private boat tour offers a luxurious and flexible way to experience the island’s natural beauty and iconic sights. With 8 hours of sailing, stops at famous grottos, and free time on land, the tour combines sightseeing, water activities, and personalized service seamlessly.

While it doesn’t include lunch, the scenic routes, knowledgeable skippers, and stunning water make this an appealing choice for those seeking a private, relaxed, and scenic day on the Amalfi Coast. It’s especially suitable for travelers who prioritize comfort, flexibility, and authentic local experiences.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is lunch included in this tour?
No, the tour does not include lunch, but there are nearby restaurants where guests can dine after or during the day.

How long does the tour last?
The tour lasts approximately 8 hours from start to finish.

Where does the tour start?
It begins at Positano Spiaggia Grande, on the right side of the beach next to the ferry tickets office.

Can I customize the stops or schedule?
Yes, the tour is tailor-made; you can choose to spend more time on land or at sea, and the skipper can suggest additional diving spots or grotto visits.

Is this tour suitable for children or people with limited mobility?
It is not recommended for travelers with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.

What is the disembarkation fee for Capri’s main port?
An additional fee of EUR 150 per boat applies for disembarking at Capri Marina Grande.

What should I bring?
Bring a passport or ID, comfortable shoes, sun hat, swimwear, sunscreen, and comfortable clothes.

How does payment work?
You can reserve now and pay later, with the option to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

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