Mimì 9.5: Eight Hours of Capri, Positano and Amalfi’s Blue Edge

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Mimì 9.5: Eight Hours of Capri, Positano and Amalfi’s Blue Edge

A private, 8-hour boat excursion from Amalfi that circles Capri and visits Positano, offering swims, snorkeling and on-board guidance from a professional skipper.

Mimì 9.5: Eight Hours of Capri, Positano and Amalfi’s Blue Edge.

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From Amalfi’s quay, the sea opens into a stitched landscape of cliffs, coves and whitewashed villages; this private, eight‑hour outing threads that coastline to Capri, pausing for swims, snorkeling and shoreline views that read like postcards. A professional skipper navigates a traditional Sorrentine gozzo while guests move between the Faraglioni, Marina Piccola and the terraces of Positano.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE ICONS

Capri’s coast: Faraglioni, Arco Naturale and Marina Piccola

The route circles Capri with close approaches to its defining geology and sea caves — passing the Faraglioni, the Arco Naturale and stopping at Marina Piccola for relaxation and exploration of the island center.

THE WATER

Swimming and snorkeling in Amalfi’s turquoise coves

Multiple stops along the Amalfi Coast and around Capri allow for dips and snorkeling in clear blue water, with time reserved for bathing, photos and an on‑board aperitivo.

THE LOCAL TOUCH

Private skipper and classic Sorrentine gozzo

The excursion is run from Amalfi with a professional skipper aboard a traditional Gozzo Classico Sorrentino (Jeranto 7.5), providing a comfortable, authentic way to experience southern Italy’s sea lanes.

What the day feels like

What the day feels like

Boarding in Amalfi, the itinerary unfolds as a sequence of seaborne perspectives: a coastal roll past Positano, Praiano and Furore; a full circuit of Capri that skirts lighthouses and grottoes; and intervals for swimming, snorkeling and an aperitivo while the skipper shares local context and handles navigation.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this trip fits best

1
Active FamiliesFamilies looking for a single‑day, sea‑based exploration of Capri and the Amalfi Coast will find an accessible rhythm of cruising and swim stops across an 8‑hour outing.
2
Couples & Small GroupsCouples or small parties seeking private time on the water can tailor stops for swimming, photos and island walks within the private excursion format.
3
Sightseers and PhotographersThose focused on coastal panoramas and geological features will appreciate the close approaches to the Faraglioni, Arco Naturale and Amalfi’s vertical villages.
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All‑ages GroupsThe outing is presented as a daily excursion suitable for all ages, making it appropriate for multi‑generational groups.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

This is an 8‑hour private excursion operating from Amalfi; the day combines coastal cruising, island time and swim stops.

What to Bring

The itinerary includes swimming and snorkeling stops, so pack swimwear, a towel, sun protection and a camera; an on‑board aperitivo is included during the Capri stop.

Boat & Crew

The trip is conducted aboard a traditional Gozzo Classico Sorrentino (Jeranto 7.5) with a professional skipper on board to provide guidance and navigation.

Booking Notice

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Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the tour?

The excursion is 8 hours long.

Where do I meet the boat?

The tour begins in Amalfi, where you meet your professional skipper and board the boat.

Does the tour include swimming and snorkeling?

Yes — the itinerary includes multiple stops for bathing and snorkeling in the waters of the Amalfi Coast and around Capri.

Can we visit the Grotta Azzurra (Blue Grotto)?

A visit to the Grotta Azzurra can be arranged on request, but it is subject to weather and sea conditions.

What boat and crew operate the tour?

The excursion is run from Amalfi aboard a traditional Sorrentine gozzo (Jeranto 7.5) with a professional skipper.

Is this suitable for children and seniors?

The tour is described as a daily excursion suitable for all ages.