From Naples: Capri & Blue Grotto Small Group Tour
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About this experience
Are you visiting Naples on vacation or arriving via cruise ship? Don't miss this unforgettable full-day tour of Capri Island!
Your adventure begins at Naples' main port, Molo Beverello, where an English-speaking guide will greet you. Together, you'll explore Capri's top attractions in just one day. Upon arrival, enjoy a thrilling ride along the scenic Mamma Mia road. Weather permitting, you'll visit the famous Blue Grotto, renowned for its enchanting azure waters. If the Blue Grotto is closed, a shared boat tour around the island will be arranged.
Next, head to Anacapri, the island's highest point, where you can enjoy free time for shopping and lunch! For breathtaking views, take the chairlift to Monte Solaro and admire the stunning Bay from Capri's highest peak.
Your journey concludes at the Piazzetta of Capri, the island's vibrant main square, filled with luxury boutiques, charming cafes, and the beautiful Augustus Gardens. This full-day tour promises to leave you captivated!
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From Naples: Capri & Blue Grotto Small Group Tour
What's included
Shuttle bus for island transportation
Fast ferry tickets Naples-Capri-Naples
English-speaking guide
Blue Grotto Entrance tickets
Naples main port pick up and drop off
Shared boat tour around the island (if the Blue Grotto is closed)
Detailed itinerary
1
Begin your adventure at the main port of Naples, Molo Beverello, by meeting your English-speaking guide and board a ferry from Capri, enjoying scenic views of the coastline during the journey.
2
Upon arrival on Capri, embark on an exhilarating ride along the iconic Mamma Mia road, offering stunning vistas of the island's rugged cliffs and azure waters.
3
Stop 3
Weather permitting, explore the famous Blue Grotto, known for its mesmerizing blue waters and unique cave formations. Access the cave via a small rowboat (If weather conditions prevent access to the Blue Grotto, enjoy a shared boat ride tour around the island, taking in the breathtaking coastal scenery and landmarks).
4
Venture to Anacapri, situated at the highest point of the island. Enjoy leisure time for shopping, dining, and savoring delicious gelato in this charming town.
5
Stop 5
Opt for a chairlift ride to Monte Solaro for panoramic views of the Bay of Naples and the surrounding islands. Marvel at the stunning vistas from Capri's highest peak.
6
Continue your tour at the Piazzetta of Capri, the island's main square. Explore luxury shops, quaint cafes, and the enchanting Augustus Gardens, offering a serene escape from the bustling streets.
7
Stop 7
Explore the tranquil Augustus Gardens, nestled in the heart of Capri. Admire lush greenery, colorful flowers, and stunning vistas overlooking the sea.
8
Stop 8
Reach Marina Grande, Capri's main port, and before to go back to Sorrento, enjoy some free time at the public beach.
9
After a memorable day exploring Capri's highlights, board a ferry back to Naples, reminiscing about the captivating sights and experiences of the day.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Chairlift tickets (14 euros per person - optional)
Augustus garden tickets (2.50 euros per person - optional)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not racommended for travelers with reduced mobility
Meeting point
Meeting point is at the main port of Naples, Molo Beverello, outside the main entrance where the large sign "MOLO BEVERELLO" is displayed on the wall, directly in front of the castle. Our guide will be holding a sign with "CAPRI AND BLUE GROTTO."
About Naples
Naples, Italy's third-largest city, is a vibrant and chaotic metropolis known for its rich history, incredible food, and vibrant street life. As the birthplace of pizza, Naples offers a unique blend of ancient ruins, stunning coastal views, and a bustling urban atmosphere.
Top Attractions
Naples National Archaeological Museum
One of the most important archaeological museums in the world, housing a vast collection of artifacts from the Roman era, including those from Pompeii and Herculaneum.
Museum
2-3 hours
€15
Pompeii
The ancient Roman city of Pompeii, preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world.
Historical
Half day to full day
€15
Castel dell'Ovo
A medieval castle located on the former island of Megaride, connected to the mainland by a causeway. It offers stunning views of the Bay of Naples and a rich history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Mount Vesuvius
The famous volcano that erupted in 79 AD, destroying Pompeii and Herculaneum. It's an active volcano and offers a unique hiking experience with breathtaking views.
Nature
Half day
€10
Galleria Umberto I
A beautiful 19th-century shopping gallery with a stunning glass and iron roof, elegant shops, and cafes. It's a great place to experience the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Free to enter
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pizza Margherita
The original Neapolitan pizza, made with simple ingredients: tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, and olive oil. It's a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage and a must-try in Naples.
Dinner
Contains gluten and dairy.
Spaghetti alle Vongole
A classic Neapolitan dish made with spaghetti, clams, garlic, white wine, and parsley. It's a delicious and simple representation of the local seafood cuisine.
Dinner
Contains gluten and seafood.
Sfogliatella
A traditional Neapolitan pastry made with layers of crispy, flaky dough filled with sweet ricotta cheese and semolina. It's a popular breakfast or snack item.
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy.
Babà al Rhum
A small, rum-soaked cake that's a popular dessert or afternoon snack in Naples. It's often served with whipped cream or pastry cream.
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy.
Popular Activities
Hiking Mount Vesuvius
Boat tours to nearby islands
Scuba diving in the Bay of Naples
Beach relaxation on the Amalfi Coast
Spas and wellness centers
Coffee and pastry at historic cafes
Visiting museums and historical sites
Attending local festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
The peak season offers the best weather for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying outdoor activities. The weather is warm but not too hot, and the crowds are manageable.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, Napolitan (local dialect)
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Naples is a vibrant and exciting city, but it can also be chaotic and overwhelming. While violent crime is relatively low, petty crime such as pickpocketing and scams is common, especially in tourist areas. It's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services, and always ensure the meter is running.
Getting there
By air
- Naples International Airport • 5 km from city center
By train
Napoli Centrale, Napoli Garibaldi
By bus
Napoli Centrale, Napoli Garibaldi
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is clean and efficient but has limited coverage. It's useful for reaching major attractions and connecting to other public transport.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center (Centro Storico)
Chiaia
Posillipo
Quartieri Spagnoli
Day trips
Pompeii
25 km • Half day to full day
The ancient Roman city of Pompeii, preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world.
Herculaneum
15 km • Half day
An ancient Roman town, also preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Herculaneum is smaller and less crowded than Pompeii, offering a more intimate and well-preserved look at Roman life.
Sorrento
50 km • Full day
A charming coastal town known for its stunning views of the Bay of Naples, lemon groves, and historic center. It's a popular destination for day trips from Naples.
Festivals
Festa di San Gennaro • September 19
Pizzafest • June
Napoli Teatro Festival • June to July
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Italian phrases to communicate with locals and enhance your experience.
- Try the local specialties, such as pizza, seafood, and pastries, and support local businesses.
- Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation, and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
- Visit the historic center and other attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Use public transportation, walk, or bike instead of driving to reduce your environmental impact and experience the city like a local.
$193
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