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Private Gozzo to Capri: Eight Hours of Grottos, Faraglioni and Seaside Lunch from Positano
An 8-hour private cruise from Positano to Capri with a professional skipper, a flexible itinerary that includes grottoes, swimming stops and a waterfront lunch.
Private Gozzo to Capri: Eight Hours of Grottos, Faraglioni and Seaside Lunch from Positano.
Embark from Positano for an eight-hour private boat tour to Capri aboard a traditional gozzo, skimming the Amalfi coastline and the Punta Campanella marine reserve to reach the island’s inlets and caverns. The operator provides a professional skipper, a customizable route that visits Marina Grande, the Blue and Green Grottoes, Punta Carena lighthouse, Marina Piccola for a seaside lunch, and multiple swimming stops before returning along the coast.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Marina Grande: Capri’s Picturesque Arrival
The tour approaches Capri via Marina Grande, the island’s main harbor and a photogenic introduction to the town before the boat turns toward the island’s grottoes and sea cliffs.
Blue and Green Grottoes: Caverns of Color
Pass the world‑famous Blue Grotto — which can be visited on request (entry ticket not included) — and then the Green Grotto, where emerald waters invite a swim in a secluded cove.
Punta Carena, Faraglioni and the White Grotto
Navigate past Punta Carena and its scenic lighthouse, sail near the iconic Faraglioni rock stacks, and slip into the quieter White Grotto for another chance to swim in crystalline water.
What the day feels like
How the Day Feels
The day unfolds as a relaxed, tailor-made circuit: depart from your chosen port with a professional skipper, cruise along the Amalfi shore and the Punta Campanella protected area, visit Capri’s major marine sights and grottos, pause for swims in transparent water, and break for a waterfront lunch at Marina Piccola before a return passage that includes views of the Faraglioni and optional extra swims.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this private Capri cruise suits — and who should consider alternatives.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The tour includes a professional skipper, on‑board refreshments, multiple swimming stops and a planned waterfront lunch at Marina Piccola; the itinerary is flexible and tailored by the skipper.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the tour?
The experience is an 8-hour private boat tour.
Do I need to buy tickets to the Blue Grotto in advance?
The Blue Grotto can be visited on request, but the entry ticket is not included in the tour price.
What is the maximum group size?
Maximum group size for the trip is 10 persons; the operator runs gozzo boats with capacities of 6 or 10 people depending on the vessel.
Where does the tour depart from?
Departure is from your chosen port in the Positano/Amalfi area; check-in details provide the specific meeting location.
Is lunch included?
The itinerary plans a stop at Marina Piccola for a seaside lunch at a typical waterfront restaurant.
Can the itinerary be customized during the day?
Yes — the full-day tour is flexible and the skipper can adapt the route to include grotto visits, swims and other stops along the coast.