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Private Capri Island and Blue Grotto Day Tour from Naples or Sorrento

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Private Capri Island and Blue Grotto Day Tour from Naples or Sorrento

About this activity

Travel to stunning Capri by fast ferry(not private boat) after met the guide. Wind along the famous Mamma Mia cliffside road, where you can snap some photos of a lifetime. Weather permitting,you will enter , by small boat, into the exquisite Blue Grotto, or Grotta Azzurra, to marvel at the glowing bluewater. The large cavern can only be reached by small boat through a narrow opening. Ride the chairlift from Anacapri to the peak of Monte Solaro to soak up spectacular views of the entire island. If you’re lucky, you will spot Mt. Vesuvius and Ischia Procida islands on the horizon.

Afterwards, visit the beautiful Villa San Michele and its lush gardens. During your wanders, you will spot ancient artefacts nestled in the flora and fauna. Follow this with a visit to La Piazzetta, a quaint square lined with boutiques and cafes.

Finally, visit the fabulous Augustus Gardens, where you can enjoy breath-taking views .

Faraglioni, Capri’s famous rock formations, before your return journey.

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At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
German, English, French, Spanish
Operated by
Tours of Capri-Private Tours of Amalfi Coast & Pompeii

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Adults (4–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Local guide
  • Included: Augustus Gardens admission tickets
  • Included: Transport by private convertible car ( till 5 people) or Shuttle bus( from 6 people up)
  • Included: Transportation to the Blue Grotto by sharing boat or by convertible car/shuttle bus
  • Included: Blue Grotto admission tickets
  • Included: Round-trip shared fast ferry to Capri
  • Included: Chairlift admission tickets
  • Included: Shared boat ride tour all around the island (If the Blue Grotto is closed)

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drinks
  • Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Not included: Villa San Michele admission tickets
  • Not included: Tip is not included

Itinerary

  1. Marina Grande

    one hour

    Main port of Capri that you will reach from Naples or Sorrento by ferry . Ferry takes 50/60 minutes.

    ( if you already stay in Capri , your tour starts at the lobby and lasts 6 hours instead of 8)

  2. Blue Grotto

    one hour Admission included

    By convertible car or a shuttle bus (depends on your group number) reach The Blue Grotto , as your first stop ( weather permitting , otherwise a sharing boat ride tour around the island will be included) .The cave will leave you speechless. Lying on board a small boat you will enter inside the entrance of the cave is about one meter high. Its blue water reflects on the rock creating a splendid effect.

  3. Anacapri

    1 h 30 min

    Anacapri is the second stop of this day tour, a more peaceful place than Capri.

    Here you will also stop for lunch.

  4. Monte Solaro

    one hour Admission included

    From Mount Solaro you can enjoy the most beautiful view of Capri. In Ancapri , Get on the chair lift and admire the landscape below with the Gulf of Naples and the Vesuvius in front.

  5. Piazetta di Capri

    2 hours

    Piazza Umberto I is better known as the "Piazzetta". Sitting at a bar table you can enjoy an aperitif or a good Neapolitan espresso and maybe find yourself sitting next to a celebrity.

  6. Giardini di Augusto

    30 min Admission included

    The Gardens of Augustus are a must to admire the symbol of the island of Capri, the rocks Faragioni.

    Follow your guide in a walking tour of the Gardens.

  7. Marina Grande

    one hour

    Here you will catch your ferry back to Naples or Sorrento.

    Ferry takes 50/60 minutes .

    ( if you already stay in Capri , your tour ends at your hotel )

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • FROM NAPLES CRUISE SHIP:

    At the exit of the port gates at 07.30 am.

    ( please write in Special Requirements the name of your ship)

  • FROM CAPRI ISLAND:

    The meeting point is at the lobby of your hotel at 8.15 am.

    (Remember that as you have chosen the meeting point on the island , no ferry tickets are included with this option as you should be already on the island)

  • The meeting point is the Main port of Sorrento, Marina Piccola, by the ticket office, near the Tree at 07.40 am.

  • The guide will meet you on the main road (Via Acton) next to the 'MOLO BEVERELLO' sign on the wall. This is located to the right of the ferry ticket office main entrance, at street level, facing the Maschio Angioino (the Old Castle). The guide will be holding a sign with your name.

End point

  • FROM NAPLES CRUISE SHIP:

    At the exit of the port gates at 07.30 am.

    ( please write in Special Requirements the name of your ship)

  • FROM CAPRI ISLAND:

    The meeting point is at the lobby of your hotel at 8.15 am.

    (Remember that as you have chosen the meeting point on the island , no ferry tickets are included with this option as you should be already on the island)

  • The meeting point is the Main port of Sorrento, Marina Piccola, by the ticket office, near the Tree at 07.40 am.

  • The guide will meet you on the main road (Via Acton) next to the 'MOLO BEVERELLO' sign on the wall. This is located to the right of the ferry ticket office main entrance, at street level, facing the Maschio Angioino (the Old Castle). The guide will be holding a sign with your name.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults

  • If the blue grotto is closed you can do the sharing boat ride all around the island

Options

  • From Naples Port

    Cruise ship: If you are on cruise ship, please specify the name of the cruise ship so the guide can meet you at the exit of the port gates

  • From Capri

    Starting point:

    Capri, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy

  • From Sorrento's Port

    Starting point:

    Via Marina Piccola, 80067 Sorrento NA, Italy

Traveller ratings

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