Faraglioni Tours and Tickets

There are plenty of ways to experience the Faraglioni in Capri. Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:

• Capri Blue Grotto Small Group Boat Day Tour From Sorrento
• Small Group Capri Island Boat Ride with Swimming and Limoncello
• Private Capri Boat Tour
• Boat Tour in Capri Italy
• Private Tour in a Typical Capri boat

While it's free to view the Faraglioni rock formations, boat tours can take you much closer. Shorter group boat tours start at around US$25-30, while small-group tours are typically about US$100. Private tours cost hundreds of dollars but usually include drinks and more time to swim and snorkel.

Yes, you can swim near the Faraglioni rock formations. From the La Fontelina and Da Luigi beach clubs, you can easily swim in the waters at the base of the Faraglioni. You can also reach them by boat. Be aware that strong currents and boat traffic can occasionally make the area somewhat dangerous.

The Faraglioni lie on the southeastern side of Capri. After visiting or viewing them, you can walk to the Gardens of Augustus (Giardini di Augusto), Villa Malaparte, and the southern side of the town of Capri in 30–40 minutes. Marina Piccola and Marina Piccola Beach are about 45 minutes away on foot.

That depends. The Faraglioni lie off the southeastern coast of Capri—viewing the rock formations from scenic points, such as the Gardens of Augustus or the Belvedere del Pizzolungo, is easily worth it. Boating or swimming to them requires more planning and may be worthwhile if you have the time.

Yes, you can go to the Faraglioni on your own. Independently, you can walk or hike to several scenic vista points on the south side of Capri to view the rock formations, swim to the waters at their base, or even cruise to them on a rented boat.