Capri’s alluring shores and iconic blue waters beckon visitors from around the world. The private boat tour from Sorrento promises an unforgettable journey, allowing guests to explore the island’s stunning grottos and iconic rock formations up close. With ample free time to wander Capri’s charming streets and indulge in world-class shopping, this tour offers the perfect blend of adventure and leisure. But what truly sets this experience apart is the chance to take in the island’s serene natural beauty, revealing why Capri captivates all who encounter its enchanting coastline.
Key Points
- A private boat tour from Sorrento to Capri with highlights including the Blue, Green, and White Grottos and the Faraglioni Rocks.
- 8-hour excursion with 4 hours of free time for independent exploration and shopping on the island.
- Pickup and drop-off from Sorrento accommodation, commentary on ancient Roman villa ruins, and opportunities for snorkeling and dolphin spotting.
- Includes skipper, beach towel, masks, drinks, and dry snacks, with an additional fee for Blue Grotto entry and dock fee.
- Not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments, and comfortable shoes and beachwear are recommended.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This private boat tour from Sorrento allows travelers to discover the stunning island of Capri and its renowned Blue Cave. Priced from $983.01 per group (up to 6 participants), the 8-hour excursion offers free cancellation and the option to reserve now and pay later.
Guests can explore Capri’s breathtaking landscapes, including the Green, White, and Blue Grotto, and the iconic Faraglioni. The tour also includes swimming in crystal-clear waters, strolling through the Piazzetta di Capri, and 4 hours of free time for independent exploration and shopping.
With an English-speaking driver, private skipper, and complimentary amenities, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.
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Tour Highlights and Activities
Guests can expect to be swept away by Capri’s stunning natural wonders on this comprehensive tour. Itinerary highlights include:
| Activity | Description |
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| Blue, Green, and White Grottos | Explore the island’s famous sea caves brimming with vibrant hues. |
| Faraglioni Rocks | Marvel at the towering limestone formations rising from the sea. |
| Piazzetta di Capri | Stroll through the lively main square, the heart of Capri’s social scene. |
| Snorkeling | Dive into the crystal-clear waters of the Punta Campanella marine park, with a chance to spot dolphins. |
| Free Time | Enjoy 4 hours to independently explore the island and indulge in shopping.
Itinerary and Experience
The tour begins with a convenient pickup from your accommodation in the Sorrento area by an English-speaking driver, who then escorts you to the Sorrento port.
Aboard the private boat, the skipper skillfully navigates the coastline, providing commentary on the ancient Roman villa ruins.
As you reach Capri, the captain takes you on a detailed tour of the island, sharing insights into the region’s history and natural wonders.
Afterward, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy snorkeling and relax on the boat, potentially spotting dolphins in the Punta Campanella marine park before returning to Sorrento.
Inclusions and Fees
The tour includes a skipper, beach towel, masks, a variety of drinks (water, soft drinks, prosecco, limoncello), and dry snacks.
Pickup and drop-off are also provided. However, there’s an additional fee of €18 per person to enter the Blue Grotto.
On top of that, a dock fee of €100 applies if disembarking at the main port in Capri.
While the tour offers a comprehensive experience, guests should be aware of these extra costs to budget accordingly.
The inclusions and fees ensure a hassle-free and enjoyable excursion on the stunning Capri Island.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
Although the tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users, it offers a range of recommendations to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Visitors should wear comfortable shoes to navigate the island’s cobblestone streets and steep terrain. Sunscreen is essential to protect against the Mediterranean sun, and beachwear is recommended for the swimming and snorkeling activities.
The tour provides a beach towel, masks, and snorkeling equipment, allowing guests to fully enjoy the crystal-clear waters and marine life.
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Customer Feedback
Customers have consistently praised the Capri Island & Blue Cave Tour, awarding it an impressive 5/5 rating based on 2 reviews.
Reviewers raved about their "great day out" and the exceptional service provided by the tour. Guests were enthralled by Capri’s stunning vistas, from the vibrant Blue Grotto to the iconic Faraglioni rock formations.
The opportunity to swim in crystal-clear waters and explore the island’s charming Piazzetta left a lasting impression. With the knowledgeable captain guiding the way, travelers felt they received an authentic and immersive Capri experience.
Exploring Capri’s Stunning Views
Capri’s stunning vistas captivate visitors from the moment they step foot on the island.
The tour offers a chance to explore the island’s renowned natural wonders, including:
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The legendary Blue Grotto, a sea cave with glowing azure waters.
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The towering Faraglioni, three massive rock formations rising from the sea.
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The serene Green Grotto, known for its emerald-hued waters.
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The dramatic White Grotto, featuring striking white cliffs.
These breathtaking sights, combined with the opportunity to swim in the crystal-clear waters, make this tour a truly unforgettable experience.
Enjoying the Boat Tour Experience
As the private boat departs from Sorrento, guests embark on a captivating journey to explore Capri’s renowned coastline.
The skipper expertly navigates past ancient Roman villa ruins, regaling passengers with insights into the island’s rich history.
Upon reaching Capri, the boat tours the breathtaking grottoes, including the famous Blue Cave, where sunlight filters through the azure waters, creating a mesmerizing blue glow.
Guests have the opportunity to swim in the crystal-clear waters and snorkel in the Punta Campanella marine park, with the possibility of spotting playful dolphins.
Later, they enjoy free time to stroll through the charming Piazzetta di Capri.
The Sum Up
This captivating Capri Island tour offers an unforgettable opportunity to take in the stunning coastal beauty of Italy. From the awe-inspiring Blue and Green Grottos to the iconic Faraglioni Rocks, the scenic boat ride promises a breathtaking experience. With ample time to explore Capri and enjoy activities like snorkeling, this private tour truly delivers an exceptional day in a picturesque setting.
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