Capri Day Trip from Positano by Ferry
Positano, Italy
About This Activity
Hydrofoils depart Positano for Capri in 50 minutes (€20 one-way; book at the harbour kiosk). Start at Marina Grande then take the funicular up to Capri Town's Piazzetta for espresso. Join a shared boat tour of the island's coastline (€24) with a stop at the Blue Grotto — the rowboat entry costs an additional €30 (€12 rowboat + €18 cave entrance). The Gardens of Augustus (€1) frames the Faraglioni sea stacks in perfectly composed views. Return on the last afternoon hydrofoil to be back in Positano for aperitivo.
Seasonal note: Hydrofoil schedules run April-October; summer ferries fill up — book in advance
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Rome → Florence → Venice → Sorrento → Capri → Positano
Best 7 Days in Italy (Sunday Start)
Rome → Florence → Venice → Sorrento → Capri → Positano
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