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Discover Capri from Sorrento or Naples | Semi-Private Day Tour

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Discover Capri from Sorrento or Naples | Semi-Private Day Tour

About this activity

Explore the stunning island of Capri and indulge in culture, sun and sea on this exciting day trip in a semi-private group. Sit back and enjoy the rugged coastline views as you arrive by ferry from Sorrento to begin the day. Known for local artisans, sailors, opera singers, limoncello and great seafood - a visit to this island is an experience for the senses. Your expert local guide will take you by foot, boat and taxi as you explore all that Capri has to offer. Formerly a paradise playground for Emperor Augustus, you'll see just why this island continues to amaze those who are fortunate enough to visit!

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At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 6 people
People per booking
1–6
Guide
English
Operated by
LivTours

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Blue Grottoes visit*
  • Included: Boat ride to Blue Grottoes*
  • Included: Skip-the-line access to all activities & sites
  • Included: Tour guide for the whole day
  • Included: Free time to shop and eat
  • Included: Tour of the port, town and Gardens of Augustus
  • Included: Open-top taxi ride
  • Included: Chair lift ride
  • Included: Round-trip fast ferry to Capri

Not included

  • Not included: food and drink
  • Not included: tips and gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Sorrento

    30 min

    Enjoy a ferry ride from the marina in Sorrento to the island of Capri. The ferry ride is a short one, so don't miss the stunning views as you approach the island!

  2. Province of Naples

    Passing by

    If you start your journey from Naples:

    Just a short distance from Naples, the island of Capri served as a treasured retreat for Roman Emperor Augustus, who enhanced the island with the construction of villas, temples, aqueducts, and ornamental gardens.

  3. Anacapri

    2 hours

    Your guide will meet up with you and escort you on an open-top taxi ride to the top of the island called Anacapri where you can enjoy stunning views of the Mediterranean sea and the island of Capri below. Then, make your way down to enjoy a guided visit of the gardens of Augustus. Enjoy some free time n the island before departing for Sorrento.

  4. Grotta Rossa

    Passing by

    Cruise past the striking Red Grotto, known for its vivid rock formations and colorful reflections on the sea.

  5. Blue Grotto

    Passing by

    (cost not included)

    Visit the legendary Blue Grotto, where sunlight creates an extraordinary blue glow inside the sea cave; entrance is optional and not included.

  6. Villa Malaparte

    Passing by

    Pass By

    See Villa Malaparte perched dramatically on a cliffside, one of Capri’s most distinctive examples of modern architecture.

  7. Punta Carena Lighthouse

    Passing by

    Pass By

    Cruise along Punta Carena and admire its rugged coastline, secluded waters, and famous lighthouse.

  8. Capri

    2 hours

    After returning to the island, you'll embark on a guided tour of Capri. View the various shops and artisans selling goods including famous custom sandals! Learn the history and culture of this island and it's historic significance that has transcended time. Your guide can then assist in showing you wonderful places to eat and enjoy the local flavours as you break for lunch

  9. Natural Arch

    Passing by

    Pass By

    Sail past Capri’s iconic Natural Arch, a spectacular limestone formation sculpted by centuries of wind and waves.

  10. Faraglioni

    Passing by

    Sail alongside Capri’s legendary Faraglioni sea stacks, one of the island’s most recognizable natural landmarks and a perfect photo opportunity.

  11. Sorrento

    15 min

    Make your way back to Sorrento by ferry (If you booked a tour from Sorrento)

  12. Naples

    Passing by

    Please note that if you booked the tour from Naples, you will end in Naples Port - Molo Beverello

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Capri Tour from Naples

    Outside Bar Pic Nic at the Port of Naples – Molo Beverello, Via Acton. It’s located just outside the port, near the parking area.

  • Capri Tour from Sorrento

    Outside Bar Ruccio in Piazza Piccola Marina in Sorrento. This is the first (and last) snack bar before the beginning of the dock of the marina.

End point

  • Capri Tour from Naples

    Outside Bar Pic Nic at the Port of Naples – Molo Beverello, Via Acton. It’s located just outside the port, near the parking area.

  • Capri Tour from Sorrento

    Outside Bar Ruccio in Piazza Piccola Marina in Sorrento. This is the first (and last) snack bar before the beginning of the dock of the marina.

Using your ticket

Your guide will have all tickets and passes on the day of the tour, so no additional documentation is required other than your tour voucher.

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

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • The blue grottoes are only accessible if weather and tide permit.

  • If the boat trip to the Blue Grottoes is not possible due to weather reasons, but the Blue Grottoes are still visitable, your guide will get you to the grottoes from land.

  • Please note, in the winter months the Gardens of Augustus as well as the Monte Solaro chairlift may be closed due to maintenance. The funicular up to Capri’s main piazza may also be closed in the winter months for maintenance, in which case it will be substituted by a short taxi ride.

Options

  • Capri from Sorrento

    FROM SORRENTO

    Capri Tour starts in Sorrento: Hop on a ferry to Capri with your guide and other travelers on your semi-private tour.

  • Discover Capri from Naples

    Semi-Private: This is an opportunity to truly live Capri rather than simply visit it. Set just off the Gulf of Naples near Sorrento.

    FROM NAPLES: Come experience a day trip to one of the Mediterranean’s best-kept secrets.

    Meeting point: Please, make sure that you choose the correct meeting point from Naples

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