Capri Island Semi Private Tour

Take a journey to the enchanting Capri Island, where stunning landscapes and captivating hidden gems await your exploration on this semi-private tour.

Capri Island’s semi-private tour provides an exceptional opportunity to explore the stunning island’s captivating landscapes. Departing from Sorrento, this all-inclusive experience combines a guided boat tour with the freedom to discover Capri and Anacapri at one’s own pace. With a maximum of six travelers, the tour ensures personalized attention and a relaxed atmosphere. For those seeking an immersive and unforgettable day on the island, this tour presents a compelling choice. What unique discoveries might await on this enchanting Italian island?

Key Points

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  • A guided day trip from Sorrento to Capri Island, exploring its highlights by land and sea.
  • A small-group setting for the ferry departure and boat tour around the island.
  • Includes a visit to the famous Blue Grotto, weather permitting, and exploration of Capri and Anacapri.
  • Opportunities for scenic photo stops and free time for independent shopping and dining.
  • Highly recommended with excellent reviews highlighting knowledgeable guides and hassle-free logistics.

Tour Overview

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The Capri Island Semi Private Tour from Sorrento, Italy offers a comprehensive guided day trip that covers the island’s highlights by both land and sea.

Travelers depart from Sorrento by ferry with a small group and embark on a shared boat tour around Capri. The tour includes a visit to the iconic Blue Grotto, if weather permits, as well as opportunities to explore the town of Capri and Anacapri.

Guests can enjoy photo stops at the Gardens of Augustus and other scenic overlooks, with free time for shopping and dining in Capri town.

The tour is highly recommended, with a Badge of Excellence and 100% positive reviews.

Itinerary Highlights

A guided day trip covering island highlights by land and sea is the centerpiece of this Capri Island Semi Private Tour.

The journey begins with a ferry departure from Sorrento, taking travelers to the island in a small group setting.

Upon arrival, guests embark on a boat tour around Capri, including a visit to the famous Blue Grotto if weather permits.

The tour then explores Capri town and the higher village of Anacapri, offering ample opportunities for photos at scenic overlooks like the Gardens of Augustus.

Free time is allotted for independent shopping and dining in Capri town.

Transportation Details

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Hassle-free roundtrip ferry transportation from Sorrento kicks off this Capri Island Semi Private Tour. Travelers will board the shared boat to explore the island by sea, enjoying a guided tour along the coastline. Once on Capri, open-top taxis whisk the group up the winding roads to Anacapri, providing scenic vistas along the way.

Transportation From Sorrento Around Capri
Ferry Roundtrip N/A
Boat Tour N/A Shared
Taxi N/A Open-top

The tour is designed to maximize time on the island, with efficient transfers throughout the day. Meeting at the designated spot outside Bar Ruccio ensures a smooth start to this Capri adventure.

Tour Logistics

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Though the Capri Island Semi Private Tour starts early at 8:00 am, it ensures a full day of exploring the island’s highlights.

The tour accommodates a maximum of 6 travelers, providing a small-group experience. While it’s not wheelchair accessible, the tour is stroller-friendly, with infants allowed to sit on laps.

Confirmation is received upon booking, and the meeting point is conveniently located outside Bar Ruccio in Piazza Piccola Marina.

Food, drinks, tips, and gratuities aren’t included in the tour price.

Departure From Sorrento

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The Capri Island Semi Private Tour begins with a hassle-free roundtrip ferry ride from Sorrento.

Travelers depart the city’s Via Marina Piccola, 41 location, just outside Bar Ruccio in Piazza Piccola Marina. The small group boards the ferry for a scenic journey across the Bay of Naples to the island of Capri.

During the crossing, guests enjoy views of the Sorrentine Peninsula and the sparkling Mediterranean.

Upon arrival, they transfer to a shared boat for a tour of Capri’s stunning coastline, including a visit to the famous Blue Grotto, weather permitting.

The adventure is underway.

Boat Tour of Capri

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Upon arriving on the island, travelers embark on a shared boat tour around the captivating coastline of Capri.

The small-group excursion provides an intimate experience, allowing visitors to admire the island’s natural beauty from the water. The boat navigates through the island’s striking sea caves and grottoes, including the famous Blue Grotto, weather permitting.

Travelers have the opportunity to capture breathtaking photos of the dramatic cliffs, hidden coves, and vibrant turquoise waters.

The boat tour is a highlight of the Capri Island experience, showcasing the island’s stunning landscapes from a unique perspective.

Exploring Capri and Anacapri

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After the serene boat tour, travelers are whisked away on an open-top taxi to explore the highlights of Capri and Anacapri.

They’ll visit the picturesque town of Capri, wandering its charming streets and browsing the chic shops and boutiques.

Next, they’ll ascend to Anacapri, the higher town, taking in stunning views from the Gardens of Augustus.

With free time to discover the island at their own pace, travelers can savor local cuisine, snap photos, or simply soak in the Mediterranean ambiance before returning to Sorrento.

Traveler Reviews and Ratings

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Travelers who’ve experienced the Capri Island Semi Private Tour rave about the exceptional quality of the tour.

With a 100% recommendation rate and a Badge of Excellence, the tour has earned glowing reviews from 16 satisfied customers. Reviewers consistently praise the knowledgeable guides, the breathtaking sights, and the hassle-free logistics.

One traveler described it as a "highlight of our trip to Italy," while another called it a "must-do experience." The tour’s small group size and personalized attention also received high marks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

No, the tour does not allow participants to bring their own food and drinks. The tour includes a boat tour and transportation, but any food or drinks during the tour must be purchased separately.

What Happens if the Weather Is Bad and the Blue Grotto Is Closed?

If the weather is poor and the Blue Grotto is closed, the tour will focus on other highlights of the island. Travelers will still get to explore Capri town and Anacapri, with ample time for photos and sightseeing around the island.

Is There an Option to Extend My Time on the Island?

The tour doesn’t offer an option to extend time on the island, but travelers can stay longer on their own after the tour ends. They’ll need to arrange their own return ferry back to Sorrento.

Can I Be Dropped off at a Different Location Than the Meeting Point?

The tour company likely has a set return point, but you can inquire about being dropped off at a different location on the island. They’ll try to accommodate your request if feasible, though additional fees may apply.

Do I Need to Purchase Tickets for the Ferry and Boat Tour in Advance?

The tour includes the hassle-free roundtrip ferry from Sorrento and shared boat tour of Capri, so tickets for these components don’t need to be purchased separately in advance. The meeting point is the only location where travelers can join the tour.

The Sum Up

The Capri Island Semi Private Tour offers a delightful day exploring the island’s stunning landscapes and picturesque towns. With a guided boat tour, travelers can marvel at the iconic Blue Grotto and other scenic highlights. The small group size ensures a personalized experience, making this tour a popular choice for those seeking to discover the beauty of Capri.