Top 4 Ischia Tours

1.Ischia: Island Boat Tour with Neapolitan Lunch & Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 253 reviews · 7 hours · from $82Our pick

Meet Fabio’s family-run crew in Forio for a seven-hour circuit of Ischia, with around five swim stops, snorkeling, and a Green Grotto visit. Enza prepares lunch on board, with wine and water included. You’ll also pass the Aragonese Castle, Sant’Angelo, and Il Fungo, with commentary in Italian and English.

“I 100% reccomend this tour. This was the best sea/ocean swimming of my life! And I love to swim. The water was beautiful and clear. The five stops around the island for swimming were each different and delightful. (I did bring my own snorkeling gear so I used that.) I found the September water temperature to be perfect. And everytime we got out of the water and on to the boat to continue the tour, we were treated to new delicious food. The captain, Fabio, was great. I appreciated that he was in touch the night before with instructions for meeting in the morning. What a way to celebrate my…”

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2.Small Group Ischia and Procida Boat Day Tour from Sorrento

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 106 reviews · 10 to 11 hours (approx.) · from $240

From Sorrento, you’ll cruise to Ischia and Procida with an English-speaking skipper, coastal swim stops, drinks, and a Caprese sandwich. Plan to explore the islands on your own during several hours ashore. Crews have included Anna, Luca, and Giovanni, though your skipper may differ.

“We loved this boat tour! Anna was so kind and helpful! We were able to swim at a few different locations. Ischia and Procida were beautiful. While on Ischia, we visited the castle and got some lunch. We didn’t have much time on Procida so we got a gelato and walked around. Anna provided us with drinks, a caprese sandwich for lunch, fruit, and Prosecco! Highly recommend this tour!”

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3.Ischia and Procida Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 60 reviews · from $225

From Sorrento, join a boat limited to 12 passengers for a 10.5-hour trip to Ischia and Procida. Expect coastal views, swim and snorkel stops, three to four hours of free time in Ischia, one to two hours in Procida, snacks, drinks and a limoncello tasting. Crews have included Anna, Francesca, Nello, Luisa, Luca and Antonio.

“Really nice trip. Self guided on the islands but the guide during the boat rides and swim stops was super attentive and helpful. Be mindful that you are on a boat to the islands and back and the sea may be choppy on your day.”

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4.Capri Positano and Amalfi Ischia Private Boat Tour from Sorrento

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 53 reviews · 2 to 8 hours (approx.) Top rated

Set out from Sorrento with a private skipper to see Capri’s caves and Faraglioni, swim in clear coastal water, and pass sights such as Li Galli and Fiordo di Furore. The boat takes up to six people, and skippers named Alessio, Elia, Alberico and Enzo have led trips. The Blue Grotto ticket costs €18 and is paid on site.

“Such an amazing experience! The boat was spotless, the service was super friendly, and everything was easy from start to finish. Highly recommend this company for a perfect day on the water:)”

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