Capri, Sorrento & Pompeii: Exclusive Private Tour from Sorrento
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Capri, Sorrento & Pompeii: Exclusive Private Tour from Sorrento

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About this experience

Experience an unforgettable journey with this Private Capri, Sorrento and Pompeii Tour, the perfect blend of history, culture, and stunning landscapes.
From port of Sorrento, you board a fast ferry to the breathtaking island of Capri. A scenic drive along the famous Mamma Mia road, brings you to the stunning Blue Grotto. If sea conditions prevent entry, enjoy a boat ride around the island. Then, explore Capri’s vibrant Piazzetta, soak in the lively atmosphere, and wander through its charming streets.
Back to Sorrento for a delicious lunch, and to stroll through the iconic historic center. Meet your private driver and relax in a comfortable Mercedes van as you head to Pompeii. Walk through the remarkably preserved ruins, discovering ancient streets, temples, and homes that offer a glimpse into daily life before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
As the day comes to an end, your driver takes you back to Sorrento, leaving you with unforgettable memories of this incredible journey!

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Capri, Sorrento & Pompeii: Exclusive Private Tour from Sorrento

What's included

Pompeii fees
English speaking driver
English speaking guide
transportation to the Blue Grotto
Giro dell'isola (if the Blue Grotto is closed)
Sorrento free time
Visit of Pompeii ruins with official Guide
Private transportation from Sorrento to Pompeii
Blue Grotto fees
Ferry tickets Sorrento-Capri-Sorrento
Private transportation from Pompeii to Sorrento
convertible car on the island (up to 4) or minibus

Detailed itinerary

1

Meet your licenced tour guide at Marina Piccola in Sorrento, and begin your Capri and Pompeii adventure.

With the sparkling sea as your backdrop, board your fast ferry and set off on an unforgettable guided tour, where beauty and history await. Enjoy a short 30-minute ride across the blue waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea. As you leave Sorrento’s cliffs behind, you’ll see the beautiful island of Capri ahead. Along the way, spot caves and rocky cliffs before arriving at Marina Grande, the island’s lively port, where your adventure begins.

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Capri is a jewel of the Mediterranean, known for its breathtaking landscapes, charming streets, and vibrant atmosphere.
The island’s charming streets are lined with elegant boutiques, artisan shops, and lively cafés, creating a unique and inviting atmosphere.

Whether wandering through its picturesque alleys, enjoying breathtaking sea views, or indulging in local cuisine, Capri offers an unforgettable experience.

Its timeless charm and vibrant energy make it a destination that captures the hearts of all who visit.

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Stop 3

Together with your tour guide drive along the scenic Mamma Mia road to discover the magical allure of Capri’s Blue Grotto.
As you approach by boat, the shimmering turquoise waters invite you into this natural masterpiece.
Enter the grotto through a narrow opening, where sunlight transforms the cavern into a glowing symphony of blue hues—an ethereal experience unlike any other.
Your expert guide will share the fascinating history and myths surrounding this iconic sea cave, adding depth to the breathtaking sights. The Blue Grotto isn’t just a destination, it’s a moment of pure enchantment that will leave you awestruck.
Please note that good weather is crucial here, since rough sea would make the location unaccessible.

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After the morning exploring the beauty of Capri, you take the fast ferry back to Sorrento, where a delicious lunch awaits in the heart of this charming coastal town.

Sorrento is a gem nestled on the coast of the Sorrentine Peninsula. Known for its fragrant lemons, from which the famous limoncello is made, the town offers a perfect balance of elegance and tradition. Strolling through the historic center, with its cobbled streets and artisan shops, you’ll experience a unique atmosphere, enriched by luxury boutiques, historic cafés, and restaurants serving local culinary delights.
From Piazza Tasso, the heart of the town, you can head down to Marina Grande, a picturesque fishing village where time seems to stand still. Just a few steps away, the Villa Comunale offers a spectacular view of the cliffs and the Vesuvius on the horizon. Sorrento is not just a tourist destination but an experience to live, with a blend of history, nature, and the timeless charm of Italian "dolce vita."

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Drive along the Sorrentine Peninsula with a comfortable Mercedes van, accompanied by your English-speaking driver, towards the remarkable ruins of Pompeii.
The journey from Sorrento to Pompeii takes you along the scenic Sorrento Coast, where the deep blue sea contrasts with rolling hills dotted with olive groves and citrus orchards. As you leave Sorrento behind, the road winds through small villages and fertile countryside, offering glimpses of Mount Vesuvius in the distance. The landscape gradually shifts from coastal beauty to the historic lands surrounding Naples.

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Stop 6

Pompeii is one of the most remarkable archaeological sites in the world, preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. As you wander through its streets, you’ll encounter a multitude of houses, temples, baths, and shops, that provide a fascinating insight into life during the Roman Empire era.
Walking through the city’s Forum, with its grand columns and statues, admiring the vivid frescoes and intricate mosaics adorning the walls of many buildings, standing in the ancient amphitheater, one of the oldest and best-preserved in the Roman world, is an awe-inspiring experience.
Pompeii it’s an extraordinary place of both wonder and reflection, a powerful reminder of nature's unpredictable force and the fragility of human civilization.

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After exploring the ancient ruins of Pompeii, relax in the comfort of your Mercedes van as you make your way back to Sorrento. Reflect on the day’s incredible sights, from the beauty of Capri to the history of Pompeii. Back in Sorrento, your tour comes to an end, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Southern Italy’s most iconic destinations.

What's not included

Food and Drinks
Hotel Pick up
Tip

Available languages

Guide guide
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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for travelers with mobility aids

Meeting point

Meet your guide outside Hotel Il Faro, they will be holding a sign with your name on it for better recognition.

About Sorrento

Sorrento is a charming coastal town on the Amalfi Coast, known for its stunning views, lemon groves, and historic center. It's a gateway to the Amalfi Coast and offers a mix of relaxation, culture, and adventure.

Top Attractions

Piazza Tasso

The main square of Sorrento, named after the famous poet Torquato Tasso. It's a lively spot with cafes, restaurants, and street performers.

Historical 30 minutes to a few hours Free

Sorrento Cathedral

A beautiful 19th-century cathedral dedicated to Saint Mary of the Assumption. It features a mix of architectural styles and a stunning interior.

Religious 30 minutes Free

Villa Tasso

A historic villa that once hosted the famous poet Torquato Tasso. It offers beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the coast.

Historical 1 hour Free

Marina Grande

The main beach of Sorrento, offering a mix of sandy and pebbly shores. It's a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying seafood at nearby restaurants.

Beach Half day Free (beach clubs may charge)

Museo Correale di Terranova

A museum showcasing the history and culture of Sorrento, with exhibits on local crafts, art, and archaeology.

Museum 1-2 hours €7

Must-Try Local Dishes

Spaghetti alle Vongole

Spaghetti with clams, a classic dish made with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, and white wine.

Main Course Contains seafood

Sfogliatella

A traditional Italian pastry filled with sweet ricotta cheese and candied fruit.

Dessert Contains dairy

Limoncello

A lemon liqueur made from the local Sorrento lemons, typically served as a digestif.

Drink Contains alcohol

Popular Activities

Hiking the Path of the Gods Scuba diving Boat tours Beach activities Spa treatments Wine tasting Visiting museums Attending festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to August

The peak season offers the best weather for beach activities and exploring the town. However, it's also the most crowded and expensive time.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Italian
  • Widely spoken: English, French, German
  • 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: Generally safe

Sorrento is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
  • • Use licensed taxis or rideshare services
  • • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or surveys

Getting there

By air
  • Naples International Airport • 50 km
By train

Sorrento Station

By bus

Sorrento Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Sorrento and connect to other towns on the Amalfi Coast.

Taxis

Available • Apps: MyTaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Marina Grande Town Center Capo di Sorrento

Day trips

Amalfi Coast
10-30 km • Half day to full day

The Amalfi Coast is a stunning stretch of coastline with picturesque towns, beautiful beaches, and breathtaking views.

Capri
10 km (by boat) • Full day

A beautiful island known for its luxurious villas, stunning views, and the famous Blue Grotto.

Pompeii
30 km • Half day

An ancient Roman city preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.

Festivals

Festa di San Paolo • June 29-30 Limoncello Festival • July Sorrento Film Festival • September

Pro tips

  • Visit the lemon groves for a unique and authentic experience
  • Try a limoncello tasting to sample the local specialty
  • Explore the Path of the Gods for stunning views and a challenging hike
  • Take a boat tour to see the coastline from the water
  • Visit during the shoulder season for fewer crowds and lower prices
$821 per person

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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 8
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