From Sorrento: Capri, Blue Grotto & Positano Private Tour

Setting out on a private tour from Sorrento, visitors can uncover the breathtaking wonders of Capri, the Blue Grotto, and Positano. This immersive 9-hour experience promises stunning coastal vistas, guided explorations, and ample leisure time to soak in the iconic charm of Italy’s Amalfi region. Whether seeking natural beauty, cultural insights, or simply a chance to indulge, this tour offers a tailored adventure that’s sure to captivate the senses. But what makes this experience truly remarkable goes beyond the itinerary itself.

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Key Points

This private tour from Sorrento takes you to explore the stunning island of Capri, including a visit to the iconic Blue Grotto, and the picturesque town of Positano.
The tour is priced at $764.56 per person and lasts for 9 hours, with the option to have an English, French, or Spanish-speaking guide.
Highlights of the tour include scenic views along the Amalfi Coast, opportunities for beach relaxation and shopping in Positano, and tailored experiences at Capri’s attractions.
The tour includes round-trip transportation, ferry tickets, and entrance to the Blue Grotto, as well as a local guide to enhance the discovery experience.
The Blue Grotto visit is a key component of the Capri portion, allowing travelers to experience the vibrant blue water caused by sunlight filtering through an underwater cavity.

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Tour Overview

This tour, titled "From Sorrento: Capri, Blue Grotto & Positano Private Tour," offers a comprehensive exploration of some of Italy’s most picturesque destinations.

Priced at $764.56 per person, the 9-hour private tour provides an English, French, or Spanish-speaking guide to escort visitors through the highlights of Capri and Positano.

The tour includes round-trip transportation, ferry tickets, and entrance to the Blue Grotto, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable experience.

With a flexible cancellation policy and the option to reserve now and pay later, this tour provides a convenient and customized way to discover the Amalfi Coast.

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Itinerary

The tour begins with a pickup from the Hotel Il Faro in Sorrento’s main port, Marina Piccola, where a private guide will be waiting to escort the group. From there, it’s a 30-minute ferry ride to the island of Capri. Once on the island, the group will enjoy a 3-hour guided tour, including a visit to the famous Blue Grotto, weather permitting. If the grotto is closed, they’ll take a shared boat ride to explore Capri’s key attractions. Then, it’s on to Positano for another 3-hour guided tour and leisure time for the beach, shopping, and exploration before the 1-hour van ride back to Sorrento.

| Starting Location | Ferry to Capri | Guided Tour in Capri |

| — | — | — |

| Hotel Il Faro, Sorrento | 30 minutes | 3 hours |

| Ferry to Positano | Guided Tour in Positano | Return Transport |

| — | — | — |

| 1 hour | 3 hours | 1 hour van ride to Sorrento |

Highlights

A welcoming local guide leads the seamless journey, ensuring tailored experiences at the Blue Grotto and Capri’s key highlights.

Breathtaking views along the Amalfi Coast unfold on the way to Positano, where travelers can relax on the beaches, shop for souvenirs, and explore at their leisure.

The tour provides unparalleled local expertise, promising an unforgettable day of discovery.

The tour offers unmatched local knowledge, guaranteeing an unforgettable journey of discovery.

From the ferry to Capri to the air-conditioned van ride back to Sorrento, every element is thoughtfully curated to maximize the adventure and minimize hassle, creating an authentic and immersive exploration of these stunning Italian destinations.

Inclusion

With a seamless travel experience in mind, the tour includes pickup and drop-off at the Sorrento port, along with the services of a private local guide.

Ferry tickets to Capri and Positano, as well as transportation on Capri, are provided. Entrance to the Blue Grotto is included, or a shared boat ride if the Blue Grotto is closed.

An air-conditioned minivan transports guests from Positano back to Sorrento. Lunch and gratuities are also part of the package.

This comprehensive tour ensures an unforgettable exploration of the Amalfi Coast’s highlights without the hassle of logistics.

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Meeting Point

Where does the tour depart from? The meeting point for this private tour is at the main port of Sorrento, Marina Piccola, outside Hotel Il Faro.

The local guide will be holding a sign with the customer’s name to ensure a seamless start to the day.

A local guide will be holding a sign with the customer’s name to ensure a seamless start to the day.

The tour includes the following:

Pickup at the Sorrento port
Guided exploration of Capri and the Blue Grotto
Ferry transportation to Positano
Guided tour and leisure time in Positano

Customers will be transported back to the Hotel Il Faro in Sorrento at the end of the day, completing this comprehensive Sorrento, Capri, and Positano adventure.

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Blue Grotto Experience

What’s the Blue Grotto experience like on this tour?

The tour includes a visit to the famous Blue Grotto, a sea cave on the island of Capri. Depending on weather conditions, visitors will either enter the grotto by a small rowboat or enjoy a shared boat ride to explore the area.

The vibrant blue color of the water inside the cave is mesmerizing, caused by the sunlight filtering through an underwater cavity. This natural wonder is a highlight of the Capri portion, allowing travelers to witness one of the island’s most iconic sights.

Exploring Capri

After witnessing the captivating Blue Grotto, the tour takes travelers on a guided exploration of the island of Capri.

The experience includes:

A scenic drive to the island’s top attractions, including the renowned Piazza Umberto I and the charming village of Anacapri.
A visit to Villa San Michele, the former home of Swedish physician Axel Munthe, offering stunning views of the island.
A stop at the Faraglioni, the iconic rock formations rising from the sea, for a closer look.
Free time to wander the island’s chic boutiques, enjoy a leisurely lunch, and soak in the Mediterranean atmosphere.

Discovering Positano

After the ferry ride from Capri, the tour transports travelers to the charming town of Positano.

For 3 hours, visitors explore this picturesque Amalfi Coast destination. They meander through the quaint streets, admiring the pastel-colored houses cascading down the hillside.

Visitors can relax on the pebbly beaches, dip their toes in the azure waters, and browse the local shops for handcrafted souvenirs.

The guide provides insider knowledge, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

With free time to wander at their own pace, travelers can fully enjoy Positano’s enchanting atmosphere before the return journey to Sorrento.

The Sum Up

The "From Sorrento: Capri, Blue Grotto & Positano Private Tour" offers an unforgettable journey along the stunning Amalfi Coast. Travelers will enjoy the natural splendor of the region, exploring the iconic Blue Grotto, Capri’s charming streets, and the picturesque town of Positano. With round-trip transportation, ferry tickets, and a dedicated local guide, this private tour provides a seamless and personalized experience to uncover the beauty and enchantment of this enchanting corner of Italy.