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Blue Grotto and Capri by Private Boat Tour

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Overview

Looking for a day packed with adventure, stunning views, and good vibes? Our boat tour around Capri has you covered! Cruise the entire island, stopping at over 17 breathtaking points of interest, including the world-famous Blue Grotto in order to visit it and enter inside of course.

This isn’t just a boat ride—it’s an experience! Dive into the crystal-clear waters at the island’s most scenic spots, enjoy snorkeling with the provided gear, and soak up the sun while chilling to your favorite tunes. Feeling fancy? Indulge in a delicious brunch featuring local specialties, plus a rich aperitivo to keep the good times flowing. And of course, no Capri adventure would be complete without toasting with a glass of Prosecco and some homemade Limoncello.

Whether you’re here to explore, relax, or snap Insta-worthy shots, this tour is the perfect way to experience Capri’s magic. It’s laid-back, fun, and filled with unforgettable moments.

What's Included

  • Beach Towels
  • Skipper, Hostess / Steward and Fuel
  • Aperitif and Brunch with local food specialties
  • Blue Grotto Tickets € 18 per person
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Spiaggia Marina Grande

The Spiaggia Grande in Capri is a gem nestled in the island's beauty. With its fine sand, azure waters, and breathtaking scenery, it's the ideal place to relax and enjoy the Mediterranean.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Spiaggia Bagni di Tiberio

Not far from Marina Grande beach in Capri, you'll find a small coastline embraced by cliffs and kissed by the sun, known over time as the Bagni di Tiberio. In fact, hundreds of years ago, Roman emperors Augustus and later Tiberius used to bathe here during the summer, when they relocated to the seaside villa that still stands on the coast a few steps from the establishment.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Blue Grotto

The Blue Grotto in Capri is the must see natural wonder due its timeless magic. A portal to an enchanted underwater world, the low and narrow entrance opens up to an explosion of iridescent blue, illuminated by sunlight filtering from outside. The crystalline waters create enchanting reflections, giving life to a play of light and shadows. The ancient Romans considered it a sacred place, and today its beauty continues to inspire artists and poets from around the world. Venturing into this natural wonder is a breathtaking experience, a moment of pure magic that remains etched in memory forever. The Blue Grotto of Capri is an essential stop for those who want to experience the pure enchantment of the azure island.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Cala del Rio

This splendid cove in the middle of the Fortini road is famous for its incredible natural scenery and for the presence of the stunning villa of fashion designers Dolce and Gabbana, we will also explore the "Grotta Iannarella," also known as the "Heart Cave" because in its depths, the outline of a heart is carved into the rock. We will enter to closely admire this exceptional peculiarity.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cala del Tombosiello

We will enter this exceptionally beautiful cove with consistently calm waters. A natural spectacle of incredible beauty.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Punta Carena Lighthouse

The Punta Carena lighthouse is the second largest in Italy in terms of lighting power (first is Genoa), and it's also one of the oldest: it was first lit in 1867. The lighthouse is always a peaceful place, far from the routes of mass tourism. The best time to appreciate its magic is at sunset; in fact, this is one of the few points on the coast of Capri where you can watch the sun set into the sea.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Grotta dei Santi

The Saints Grotto, named for the numerous stalactites in the shape of praying saints, is a hidden treasure along the coast. The rocky walls create a magical atmosphere of brilliant colors. The turquoise and crystal-clear waters invite you to explore a fascinating underwater world, populated by vibrant marine life. A place of wonder and adventure.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Grotta Verde

The Green Grotto, formerly known as Cave of the Turks, is a natural wonder that enchants with its unique beauty. The entrance, framed by imposing cliffs, leads to a magical atmosphere illuminated by an emerald green light. The waters inside shimmer with vibrant color, creating a suggestive and enchanting effect. Stalactites and stalagmites decorate the interior of the cave, adding a touch of mystery and charm. The serene and enveloping atmosphere invites contemplation and discovery of this extraordinary place, leaving a lasting impression as a jewel of nature. Exploring the Green Grotto of Capri is an unforgettable experience that offers unique emotions and inspirations. A swim inside, will let you discover endless beauty.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Punta Ventroso

Reached out Punta Ventroso, we will take a break on board where we will relax to the rhythm of music, enjoy a rich aperitif with dry and fresh snacks, toast with prosecco and limoncello, and take a few dips. The more adventurous can reach the shore, which will be just a few meters away, to get a closer look at the beauties of this pebble, rock, and ancient construction-filled stretch of beach.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Via Marina Piccola

We will literally cross the myth. Here lies the Mermaid's Rock. Same from the Odissey, where they tried to lure Ulysses and his sailors.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Grotta Albergo dei Marinai

The Grotta dei Marinai (Sailors' Cave) in Capri is a hidden gem along the island's coast, known for its maritime history and natural beauty. The entrance, surrounded by majestic cliffs, leads into an enchanted environment illuminated by a soft light. The cave walls tell stories of fishermen and sailors who sought refuge here in past centuries. The atmosphere of tranquility and the call of the sea captivate the hearts of visitors, transporting them to a world of maritime adventures and legends.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

I Faraglioni

Famous worldwide, we will observe up close what are actually the four Faraglioni of Capri. Saetta, the only one attached to the island, Monacone, Stella, and Scopolo. These imposing rock formations inspired legends and artists, and they are the beating heart of Capri's magic. Here we will pause to take some selfies, photos, and videos with this famous backdrop.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Casa Malaparte

Malaparte Villa in Capri is a timeless architectural masterpiece, nestled like a jewel between sky and sea. Designed by architect Adalberto Libera in the 1930s, the villa harmoniously blends with the wild beauty of the island. Its cubic and minimalist structure, with a red façade contrast with the deep blue of the Mediterranean and creates an iconic image. Perched on a cliff, it offers breathtaking views of the Faraglioni rocks. The villa, famous for its history and for being a set for famous films, is a symbol of elegance and modernity, a place that continues to inspire artists and travelers from around the world.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

White Grotta

The White Grotto is a natural treasure characterized by walls of pure white limestone. Located along a rocky coast, the entrance offers a spectacular view of the deep blue sea. The sunlight filtering through the rocks creates an enchanted and suggestive atmosphere inside the cave. The crystal-clear waters complete this picture of beauty, inviting an experience of wonder and contemplation of nature.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Красный грот

The Red Grotto is a fascinating natural wonder with walls of intense red rock overlooking the turquoise sea. The entrance offers a breathtaking view of the sparkling water and azure skies. The interior is bathed in warm, enveloping light, creating a magical and suggestive atmosphere. The crystal-clear waters and rock formations make this cave a place of extraordinary beauty, a corner of paradise that enchants visitors.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Tiberius' Leap

We will observe this sheer cliff overlooking the sea, approximately 297 meters high, near Villa Jovis. According to legend, the Roman emperor Tiberius would have condemned prisoners to be thrown off this cliff, and after falling into the sea, they would be beaten with oars and sticks by a team of sailors until death.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Gennarino Scugnizzo Di Capri

Gennarino Scugnizzo Di Capri, Punta del Capo, 80076, Capri, Isola di Capri ItaliaThe statue of the Scugnizzo (street urchin) of Capri is an icon that embodies the lively and genuine spirit of the island. It depicts a young fisherman, a symbol of maritime identity and Capri's hospitality. With his infectious smile and open attitude, the statue warmly welcomes visitors. Positioned in a prominent location, it has become a landmark for those who visit the island. This artistic representation is a tribute to Capri's maritime culture and history, a fond tribute to bygone times and the island's roots.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is a private tour, The boat will be all yours.
  • Bad weather could affect the experience. If cancelled, you will be kindly ask to move to a different date or you can get a full refund.
  • Please note that in the event of circumstances beyond our control, we may need to adjust our itinerary to ensure the safety, quality, and overall satisfaction of your travel experience

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: Will I get seasick on Blue Grotto and Capri by Private Boat Tour?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Blue Grotto and Capri by Private Boat Tour?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Blue Grotto and Capri by Private Boat Tour?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Beach Towels.
  • Skipper, Hostess / Steward and Fuel.
  • Aperitif and Brunch with local food specialties.
  • Safety Equipment on Board.
  • Stops for swimming and snorkeling.
  • Restroom on board.
  • Assisted Pick Up and Drop Off by Private Docks/Piers.
  • Insurance.
  • Floatings and Snorkeling Equipment.
  • Water, Soda/POP, Beer, Prosecco, Limoncello, Spritz.
  • Live Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Blue Grotto Tickets € 18 per person.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Blue Grotto and Capri by Private Boat Tour is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Blue Grotto and Capri by Private Boat Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • Beach Towels
  • Skipper, Hostess / Steward and Fuel
  • Aperitif and Brunch with local food specialties
  • Safety Equipment on Board
  • Stops for swimming and snorkeling
  • Restroom on board
  • Assisted Pick Up and Drop Off by Private Docks/Piers
  • Insurance
  • Floatings and Snorkeling Equipment
  • Water, Soda/POP, Beer, Prosecco, Limoncello, Spritz
  • Live Guide
  • Blue Grotto Tickets € 18 per person

Additional Info

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  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • The minimum drinking age is 18 years old
  • The total duration of the tour includes the travel time
  • This is a private tour, The boat will be all yours.
  • Bad weather could affect the experience. If cancelled, you will be kindly ask to move to a different date or you can get a full refund.
  • Please note that in the event of circumstances beyond our control, we may need to adjust our itinerary to ensure the safety, quality, and overall satisfaction of your travel experience
  • Although our daily trips generally have a fixed duration, external factors may occasionally extend the length of the tour slightly. We appreciate your understanding and flexibility as we strive to provide you with the best possible experience.
  • Please be aware that due to unforeseen circumstances such as unfavorable tidal conditions or decisions made by local authorities, the Blue Grotto may be unexpectedly closed. In such cases, the tour will proceed as planned without this stop, and no refunds will be issued. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to providing you with an unforgettable experience.

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