From Sorrento: Capri, Sorrento & Pompeii Private Tour

Discover the enchanting Amalfi Coast with this private tour that showcases the best of Capri, Sorrento, and Pompeii. Set out on a fast ferry to the captivating island of Capri, where you’ll have the chance to explore the iconic Blue Grotto, weather permitting. Then, learn about the charming atmosphere of Sorrento before delving into the remarkable ruins of Pompeii, guided by an expert who brings the ancient city’s history to life. With convenient transportation and insider knowledge, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure along Italy’s stunning southern coastline.

Key Points

• This private tour from Sorrento covers the Amalfi Coast, Capri, and Pompeii in a 9-hour experience with an English-speaking guide.
• Highlights include a fast ferry to Capri, an optional visit to the Blue Grotto, and a private guided tour of the well-preserved ruins of Pompeii.
• Transportation is provided via convertible cars or shuttle buses, with options suitable for wheelchair users.
• The tour includes round-trip ferry tickets, admission fees, and private transportation, eliminating logistical concerns.
• The meeting point is at the central Marina Piccola in Sorrento, easily accessible for all participants.

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Tour Overview and Details

This private tour from Sorrento takes travelers on an enchanting journey through the stunning Amalfi Coast region.

Over 9 hours, guests will visit the picturesque island of Capri, the charming town of Sorrento, and the ancient ruins of Pompeii.

Over the course of 9 hours, this tour will take visitors to the picturesque island of Capri, charming Sorrento, and the ancient ruins of Pompeii.

The tour includes a fast ferry to Capri, a scenic drive along the famous Mamma Mia Road, and the option to visit the Blue Grotto.

In Sorrento, travelers can enjoy regional cuisine during leisure time.

The tour culminates with a private guided tour of the UNESCO-listed Pompeii, exploring its well-preserved ruins.

Transportation, admission tickets, and an English-speaking guide are all included.

Itinerary Highlights

The private tour kicks off at Sorrento’s main port, where an English-speaking guide welcomes guests.

Next, they’ll board a fast ferry to the island of Capri, enjoying a scenic ride along the famous Mamma Mia Road.

Depending on weather conditions, the group will either visit the stunning Blue Grotto or take an alternative boat tour.

After leisure time for lunch in Sorrento, they’ll explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii on a private two-hour guided tour.

Highlights include the baths, villas, theaters, and arenas of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Transportation and Accessibility

Hassle-free private transportation whisks participants between destinations on this tour. Convertible cars accommodate groups of up to 5 people, while a comfortable shuttle bus is available for larger parties of 6 to 8.

The tour ensures seamless pickups and drop-offs at Sorrento’s main port, making navigation a breeze. Accessibility is a priority, with the transportation options suitable for wheelchair users.

Throughout the journey, travelers can sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic Italian landscapes as they’re transported from one iconic site to the next, free from the hassle of navigating on their own.

Inclusions

Though the tour price doesn’t include food and drinks, it generously covers a variety of other essential inclusions.

Travelers will enjoy the services of a local expert guide who’ll accompany them throughout the day. Round-trip ferry tickets between Sorrento and Capri are provided, as well as admission to the famous Blue Grotto if weather permits.

Travelers will enjoy a local expert guide throughout the day, as well as round-trip ferry tickets and Blue Grotto admission, if weather permits.

If the Blue Grotto is inaccessible, a shared boat tour around Capri is offered instead. For the Pompeii portion, private transportation and admission tickets are included.

With these comprehensive inclusions, guests can focus on soaking in the sights without worrying about logistics.

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Meeting Point

Travelers meet their guide at Marina Piccola, right outside Hotel il Faro in Sorrento.

This meeting point is conveniently located at the main port, making it easy for participants to find and access the tour. From there, the group embarks on their private adventure, exploring the stunning island of Capri, the charming town of Sorrento, and the ancient ruins of Pompeii.

The meeting point offers several advantages:

1. Centrally located at the port for seamless transition to the ferry.

2. Easily identifiable with the nearby Hotel il Faro.

3. Accessible for all participants, including those with limited mobility.

4. Allows the guide to gather the group and provide a smooth start to the tour.

Exploring Capri

From the port in Sorrento, the group boards a fast ferry to embark on the scenic journey to the picturesque island of Capri. As the boat glides across the sparkling waters, the passengers catch glimpses of the famous Mamma Mia Road that winds along the rugged coastline. Upon arrival, they’re greeted by the island’s charming streets lined with quaint shops and cafes. The itinerary offers several options to explore Capri, including a visit to the renowned Blue Grotto or an alternative boat tour around the island.

| Capri Highlights | Description |

| — | — |

| Blue Grotto | Iconic sea cave with glowing blue waters |

| Anacapri | Charming hilltop town with scenic views |

| Villa San Michele | Historic villa and gardens |

| Faraglioni Rocks | Iconic rock formations off the coast |

| Chairlift to Monte Solaro | Panoramic views from the island’s highest point |

Discovering Sorrento

After the enchanting excursion on Capri, the private tour transports guests to the picturesque town of Sorrento.

This coastal gem is known for its charming narrow streets, lively piazzas, and stunning views of the Amalfi Coast.

Visitors can indulge in the region’s renowned cuisine, including:

A culinary delight awaits, from the famous lemon liqueur Limoncello to the classic Gnocchi alla Sorrentina and fresh seafood delicacies.

1. Limoncello, the famous lemon liqueur

2. Gnocchi alla Sorrentina, a classic pasta dish

3. Fresh seafood and artisanal cheeses

4. Gelato, the creamy Italian ice cream

With ample free time, guests can explore Sorrento’s historic sites, browse local shops, or simply soak in the vibrant Mediterranean atmosphere.

Uncovering Pompeii

The private tour then whisks guests away to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Pompeii, a captivating ancient Roman city frozen in time.

A private guide leads an immersive two-hour exploration of its remarkably well-preserved ruins. Visitors wander the streets, marveling at baths, villas, theaters, and arenas that provide a window into daily life over 2,000 years ago.

The guide shares vivid stories of Pompeii’s tragic demise when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD, burying the entire city under layers of ash.

Guests leave with a deeper appreciation for this archaeological wonder and the lives it once held.

The Sum Up

This immersive tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Italy’s Amalfi Coast, taking travelers on a captivating journey through the picturesque island of Capri, the charming town of Sorrento, and the renowned ruins of Pompeii. With seamless transportation, expert guidance, and ample leisure time, this private tour promises an unforgettable experience, allowing visitors to truly enjoy the stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of this remarkable region.

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