Capri and Anacapri Guided Tour with Blue Grotto from Sorrento
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8h
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About this experience
The Tour starts at 7:30 am at the entrance of the Ristorante Ruccio, Piazza Marinai d’Italia, 33, 80067 Sorrento NA.
After embarking, you will cruise along the enchanting Sorrento Coast, framed by the Majestic Vesuvius, while our Tour leaders provide informative details about the area.
Once ashore, the island guided walking tour unfolds, offering a glimpse into Anacapri's historic center, where charming streets reveal the island's authentic character.
Visit the renowned "Piazzetta Umberto I" and stroll through the enchanting Gardens of Augustus, adorned with vibrant Mediterranean flora, from where you have the chance to admire a breathtaking panorama
The Tour includes the visit of the Blue Grotto: glide through the narrow entrance on a small boat and witness the magical transformation as sunlight illuminates the cave, turning its waters into a brilliant azure-blue spectacle.
You will take a return boat to Sorrento at 3:15 pm from the port of Marina Grande in Capri
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Capri and Anacapri Guided Tour with Blue Grotto from Sorrento
What's included
Authorized guide for the visit of Capri and Anacapri
Transfer by semiprivate minibus on the island
Entrance Ticket to the Blue Grotto
Round trip Boat Ticket to Capri
Entrance Ticket to the Gardens of Augustus
Transfer to the Blue Grotto
Tour leader on board
Detailed itinerary
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The tour starts from the port of Marina Piccola in Sorrento. The boat will depart at 8.00 am.
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Once on board, you will cross the Sorrento Coast, dominated by the majestic Vesuvius, and learn more about the territory thanks to the information provided by our assistants.
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During the walking tour on the island, you will have the possibility to visit the historic centre of Anacapri, known for sites like Villa San Michele.
In your free time, consider taking the chairlift to Mount Solaro for an elevated perspective that offers unparalleled panoramic views of Capri.
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Stop 4
You will explore Piazza Umberto I, known as the Piazzetta of Capri. It is the centre of Capri, the hub around which all life on the island revolves.
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Stop 5
You will reach the Gardens of Augustus, which are a picturesque botanical haven, offering panoramic views of the island's rugged coastline and the Faraglioni Rocks. Originally commissioned by German industrialist Friedrich Alfred Krupp, the gardens showcase a vibrant array of Mediterranean flora, including colorful flowers, aromatic herbs, and exotic plants.
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At the belvedere di Tragara indulge in panoramic views that sweep you into a world of wonder. Lose yourself in the iconic Faraglioni rocks and the boundless horizzon of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
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Immerse yourself in the allure of Via Krupp, where each bend offers a new perspective of Capri's stunning coastline
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Stop 8
You will take the return boat to Sorrento at 3:15 pm from the port of Marina Grande in Capri
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Stop 9
You will pass through the Blue Grotto, a captivating sea cave renowned for its stunning azure-blue waters
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You will end the Tour at the same starting point
What's not included
Landing tax fee, Island of Capri
Available languages
Guide guide
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IT
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The pickup and travel time is already included on the total duration of the product.
If the Blue Grotto is closed due to unfavourable weather and sea conditions, the visit of the grotto will be replaced with a boat tour of the island's main attractions
Meeting point
The meeting point is at 7:30 am at the entrance of the Ristorante Ruccio, Piazza Marinai d’Italia 33, Sorrento, NA, Italia
Important notes
You will redeem the voucher into physical tickets directly on the day of the departure at the moment of the check in once you reach the meeting point: the Tour leader will provide all the information you need
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
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