Capri by Sea: Eight Hours of Caves, Faraglioni and a Mediterranean Swim

NAPLES BOAT TOUR FIELD GUIDE

Capri by Sea: Eight Hours of Caves, Faraglioni and a Mediterranean Swim

A private, eight-hour boat tour from Naples that circumnavigates Capri’s coastline—showcasing sea caves, the Faraglioni stacks and a swim stop—this guide explains what to expect and what to bring.

Capri by Sea: Eight Hours of Caves, Faraglioni and a Mediterranean Swim.

Duration
8 hours
Location
Naples
Operator
Moby Dick - La Gentilosa
Category
Boat Tour
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Embark on a full-day boat passage around Capri, where sheer limestone cliffs give way to sea caves and the island’s signature Faraglioni stacks. The itinerary pairs time on the water—visiting grottoes and hidden coves—with shore time in Capri and Anacapri, offering both dramatic coastal scenery and the island’s cultivated Mediterranean charm.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE EXPERTISE

Decades of sea experience

The operator emphasizes long experience at sea and a commitment to high-quality service, reflecting three decades of maritime know-how.

THE CREW

Yacht and crew management

The team brings experience across yacht sizes and crew management—an operational strength highlighted by the operator.

THE SERVICE

High quality client service

Service quality and an organized back office are presented as central features of the operation, supporting a private, full-day experience.

What the day feels like

What the day feels like

The day unfolds as a coastal circuit: start from Naples and head toward Capri, skimming past Marina Grande’s traditional fishing frontage and Roman ruins, slipping into a rhythm of grotto visits and cliffside views. Stops include multiple sea caves and a designated swim at a sheltered cove, with time ashore to walk the elegant streets of Capri and visit Anacapri and Monte Solaro vantage points.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this tour suits and where to check expectations.

1
Private groupsA private, full-day boat tour format accommodates groups seeking an exclusive day at sea; consult the operator on specific accommodations and needs.
2
Swimmers and snorkelersThe itinerary includes a swim stop and recommends bringing snorkeling gear; ideal for travelers who want water time during the day.
3
Mobility‑restricted travelersCurrent wheelchair access is limited; the operator notes that wheelchair-capable arrangements are planned for next year via a special boat for persons with reduced mobility.
4
Sightseers and photographersThe coastal circuit and cave visits provide repeated photographic opportunities from the boat; verify any shore timing for on-foot exploration with the operator.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

The tour runs approximately 8 hours.

What to Bring

Bring a towel, a snorkeling kit if you want to snorkel, and sun cream.

Meeting Location & Pickup

Pickup is provided by the operator—'We pick you up!' is the stated meeting arrangement.

Accessibility

Wheelchair access is not currently standard; wheelchair-capable services are scheduled for next year in a special boat for persons with reduced mobility.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the Capri Boat Tour?

The tour duration is 8 hours.

Where is the meeting point?

The operator provides pickup—'We pick you up!'

What sights are included?

The trip highlights Capri’s coastline, including the Faraglioni rocks and multiple sea caves such as the Blue Grotto, plus time in Capri town and Anacapri and views from Monte Solaro.

What should I bring for the trip?

Bring a towel, snorkeling kit if you plan to snorkel, and sun cream.

Is there a swim stop?

Yes—the itinerary includes a swim at Cala Ventrosa.

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

Wheelchair-capable services are planned for next year with a special boat for persons with reduced mobility.