From Sorrento: guided tour of Capri island with Blu Grotto
Sorrento, Italyby GRAND TOURS ITALY
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 40 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Italian, Spanish
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Overview
Visiting the island of Capri can truly be considered a privilege and a feast for the eyes. The natural beauty intertwined with history and the Italian-style Dolce Vita, have made Capri world-famous as a holiday destination for the national and international jet-set. Getting to know it and seeing it thoroughly is an experience to be had at least once in a lifetime. You will be dazzled by the transversal beauty that characterises this island, so much so that for a day you will feel like a star in a Fellini film. A visit to the famous Blue Grotto, than, will complete this breathtaking tour.
What's included
- Entrance fee to augusto Gardens (2,50 euro per person)
- Tour leader in italian, english and spanish language
- Entrance fee and transfer service to the Blu Grotto (20 euro per person)
- Tour of the island in private mini-bus
- Guided tour of Capri and Anacapri town
- Lunch
- Desembark tax of 5 euro per person
- Hydrofoil a/r to Capri island (50 euro per person)
Itinerary
- 1
Porto di Sorrento
1 hour
You will find your group at the designated meeting point in Sorrento. Than with your tour-leader, you will reach the Port of Sorrento where you will embark on a charter to the beautiful island of Capri. You will be able to admire the beauty of the Bay of Sorrento behind you, while the majesty of Vesuvius approaches on the horizon before your eyes. The assistants on board will explain all the geomorphology of the gulf to you, until you reach the island of Capri where your tour of the great limestone caves will begin.
- 2
Marina Grande Beach
Pass by
Tourists will disembark at the Port of Capri, also known as 'Marina Grande'. A coastline of aperitifs and beaches, Marina Grande is the first place one encounters when arriving on Capri. Here tourists will take the mini-bus to start their tour of the island.
- 3
Anacapri
2 hours
Arriving in Anacapri, tourists will visit the belvedere overlooking the opposite side of the island. A breathtaking panorama where Villa San Michele is also located. Legend has it that Saint Michael is the patron saint of Capri, but the villa actually dates back to Roman times and was commissioned by the Emperor Tiberius, who ruled the empire directly from Capri at the time. After a tour of the centre among the small shops of local handicrafts, tourists will also have the opportunity to go up Monte Solario by chairlift or take a lunch break.
- 4
Capri
3 hours
Once on Capri, tourists will first visit the Augustus Garden, the marvellous gardens overlooking the sea and rich in particular species of flowers, representing the most beautiful view of the Faraglioni. The island's iconic arched rocks. After this, tourists will lose themselves in the narrow streets and small squares filled with boutiques of the big names in foreign and Italian fashion and local handicrafts. They can enjoy a granita of the famous local lemons or a homemade ice cream while sitting comfortably in the 'Piazzetta'. Capri's main square.
- 5
Blue Grotto
1 hour
At this point, the tour includes a visit to the Blue Grotto: you will pass through the narrow entrance aboard a small boat and witness the magical transformation of the sunlight that illuminates the cave, transforming its waters into a brilliant azure spectacle.
- 6
Porto di Sorrento
1 hour
Finally, the tour of the island will end back at Marina Grande, where tourists will be able to have an aperitif according to the time available, before taking the hydrofoil back to Sorrento.
Meeting and pickup
The meeting point is at 7:30 am at the entrance of RUCCIO RESTAURANT in Piazza Marinai d'Italia n°33, Sorrento (Naples).
End point
The meeting point is at 7:30 am at the entrance of RUCCIO RESTAURANT in Piazza Marinai d'Italia n°33, Sorrento (Naples).
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- ATTENTION: Dear customer if the Blue Grotto is closed due to unfavorable weather or sea conditions, the visit to the grotto will be replaced with a boat tour of the island's main attractions. We also remind you that a few days before the tour, you will be contacted via WhatsApp to purchase your hydrofoil tickets to Capri. Please note that this purchase is mandatory to confirm your booking. Thank you for your attention.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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