METROPOLITAN CITY OF NAPLES BOAT TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Ischia & Procida: A Private Day Cruising Vesuvius’s Sunlit Shores
A fully tailored, private eight‑hour boat charter from Little Prince Charters that visits Ischia, Procida, or both—swims, shoreline time, and an optional waterfront lunch for a quiet day in the Gulf of Naples.
Ischia & Procida: A Private Day Cruising Vesuvius’s Sunlit Shores.
Ischia and Procida shimmer alongside Capri as compact Mediterranean jewels in the Gulf of Naples. This private day trip lays out unspoiled beaches, colourful harbors and serene villages, all experienced at your pace aboard a comfortable charter designed to unwind and delight.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Bay of Naples under Mount Vesuvius
Cross the Bay of Naples with Mount Vesuvius looming on the horizon—an atmospheric approach that frames the islands and sets the tone for a day of coastal discovery.
Aragonese fortresses and pastel fishing ports
Visit Ischia’s imposing Aragonese castle and the picture‑perfect village of Sant'Angelo, and glide past Procida’s colourful Marina Corricella and the nature reserve of Vivara islet—iconic island scenes you’ll want to photograph.
Swims, snorkeling and a waterfront lunch option
The private day is built around moments of leisure: refreshing swims in azure water with towels, snorkel equipment and floats provided, and the option to disembark for a relaxed waterfront lunch.
What the day feels like
What the day feels like
Over an eight‑hour private charter you set the rhythm—cruising the Bay of Naples, pausing for swims, skirting dramatic coastal landmarks, and stepping ashore to explore and lunch if you wish. The itinerary is customised to your preferences so the pace stays relaxed and personal.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this private day trip suits—and who should check details first.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
A full day private charter is around 8 hours; extensions (for example to watch sunset or visit Capri by night) are possible—discuss availability and pricing with the operator.
Plush towels, snorkel equipment and floats are provided onboard; plan for swimwear and anything else you prefer for a day on the water.
Pickups and departures can be arranged from several local ports—Sorrento, Positano, Naples, Ischia or Capri—so confirm your preferred meeting location when booking.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Can we spend time on land during the day?
Yes. Almost all customers opt to enjoy lunch at a waterfront restaurant and then do sightseeing and shopping ashore; the itinerary will be designed to suit your preferences.
Is a private charter suitable for children?
Absolutely—charters are family friendly, with guests from infants upward; certain boats such as the Apreamare Comfort 38 are highlighted as especially stable and family‑appropriate.
How long is the charter day?
A standard full‑day charter is around 8 hours; many guests request longer days and extensions can be discussed with the operator.
Can you help with special occasions or events?
Yes—the operator can assist with celebrations, proposals, photoshoots and more, and can liaise with local florists, musicians, massage therapists, yoga teachers and other vendors.
Can we swim and what equipment is provided?
Yes—refreshing swims are part of the experience; towels, snorkel equipment and floats are provided onboard for guest comfort.
What if a guest has reduced mobility?
Private charters are open to all ages, but some vessels may not suit those with impaired mobility—please contact the operator in advance to discuss your needs and suitable vessel options.