From Sorrento: Capri Day to Night Hydrofoil Boat Tour

Exploring the captivating island of Capri from Sorrento is a must-do experience for many travelers. This hydrofoil boat tour promises an enchanting day-to-night adventure, whisking visitors across the stunning Italian Riviera in just 30 minutes. Guided through Capri’s legendary grottoes, explorers can then enjoy the island’s chic boutiques and lively bars before a relaxing chartered boat return as night falls. With the perfect blend of sightseeing and leisure, this tour offers an unforgettable way to discover the beauty and charm of Capri.

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Key Points

Departs from Sorrento pier at 3 PM by high-speed hydrofoil ferry, providing panoramic views of the Amalfi Coast during the 30-minute journey to Capri.
Includes a guided boat tour showcasing Capri’s stunning coastline and natural wonders, such as the famous Blue Grotto.
Offers free time to explore Capri’s charming town, featuring upscale boutiques, hotels, and lively bars, with a vibrant atmosphere.
Concludes with a chartered boat return to Sorrento, allowing for relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal views during the evening journey.
Provides an immersive day-to-night experience, enabling visitors to fully explore the beauty and ambiance of the island of Capri.

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Tour Overview

The Capri Day to Night Hydrofoil Boat Tour offers a comprehensive 6-hour experience, priced from $146.89 per person.

A comprehensive 6-hour Capri Day to Night Hydrofoil Boat Tour priced from $146.89 per person.

Departing from Sorrento’s pier at 3 PM, the tour takes travelers by hydrofoil to the idyllic island of Capri.

Once there, guests enjoy a guided boat tour to view the island’s famous grottoes before exploring Capri town.

With free time to wander the boutiques, bars, and luxury hotels, the tour allows visitors to experience the island during its quieter evening hours.

The return to Sorrento by chartered boat offers stunning coastal views.

The tour operates in English and has a 24-hour cancellation policy for a full refund.

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Crossing the Italian Riviera by Hydrofoil

Departing from Sorrento’s pier at 3 PM, travelers embark on the hydrofoil ferry that whisks them across the sparkling waters of the Italian Riviera to the idyllic island of Capri.

The high-speed hydrofoil glides effortlessly over the gentle waves, offering panoramic views of the stunning Amalfi Coast.

In just 30 minutes, the ferry arrives at the island, allowing visitors ample time to explore Capri’s charming villages, upscale boutiques, and famous grottoes.

This efficient and scenic transportation sets the stage for an immersive day-to-night experience on the island.

Guided Boat Tour of Capri’s Grottoes

Upon arriving on the island, travelers embark on a guided boat tour around Capri’s stunning coastline.

The tour showcases the island’s renowned grottoes, including the famous Blue Grotto. Visitors marvel at the vibrant colors and unique formations of these natural wonders.

The boat gently navigates through the grottoes, providing an intimate glimpse of Capri’s dramatic landscape. Along the way, the knowledgeable guide shares insights about the island’s history and geology.

This experiential tour allows travelers to fully enjoy Capri’s natural beauty and appreciate its enchanting coastal scenery.

Exploring Capri Town

After the guided boat tour, travelers head back to Capri town, where they’re free to explore the island’s charming streets and vibrant atmosphere.

Capri is known for its upscale boutiques, high-end hotels, and lively bars. Visitors can stroll through the Piazzetta, the central square, and browse the designer shops, stopping for a bite at one of the cafes.

Capri’s Piazzetta is a hub of upscale boutiques, high-end hotels, and lively cafes where visitors can soak in the island’s elegant ambiance.

As evening approaches, the town transforms, with locals and travelers alike gathering in the piazza for drinks and live music.

Travelers can soak in the island’s elegant ambiance before boarding the chartered boat for the return to Sorrento.

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Experiencing the Island at Dusk

As the sun begins to dip below the horizon, travelers can relish the quietude and charm of Capri at its most tranquil.

With the crowds dispersed, visitors have the opportunity to:

Stroll through the picturesque streets of Capri town, admiring the upscale boutiques, lively piazzas, and stunning vistas.
Indulge in an aperitivo or dinner at one of the island’s renowned restaurants, savoring the local cuisine and sipping Italian wines as the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant colors.
Explore the island’s hidden coves and secluded viewpoints, discovering the serene beauty of Capri at dusk.

The evening return to Sorrento by chartered boat provides a fitting end to this immersive day on the island.

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Chartered Boat Return to Sorrento

As the evening draws to a close, travelers embark on the chartered boat for the return journey to Sorrento.

The boat departs Capri, allowing guests to relax and take in the coastal views as they sail back. The nighttime setting provides a tranquil atmosphere, with the glow of the towns along the Sorrento peninsula.

The boat ride is an opportunity to reflect on the day’s experiences and appreciate the beauty of the Italian Riviera under the stars.

Upon arrival in Sorrento, guests disembark, completing the day-to-night tour of the enchanting island of Capri.

What’s Included in the Tour

The Capri Day to Night Hydrofoil Boat Tour includes several services to provide travelers with a comprehensive experience.

The Capri Day to Night Hydrofoil Boat Tour offers a comprehensive experience, providing travelers with a range of services.

Notably, this tour includes:

A hydrofoil ferry ride from Sorrento to Capri, allowing for a scenic and efficient journey across the Italian Riviera.
A guided boat tour around the island to explore famous grottoes and coastal landmarks.
A minibus transfer and guided walking tour to explore the charming town of Capri in the evening, when the island is at its most tranquil.

Finally, the tour concludes with a chartered boat returning guests to Sorrento at night, capping off an immersive day-to-night experience on the island.

Considerations for Participants

While the Capri Day to Night Hydrofoil Boat Tour offers an immersive and memorable experience, certain participant considerations should be kept in mind.

The tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users due to the nature of the activities. Children 1 year old and younger can join for free.

Participants should bring a light coat for the return journey and wear comfortable shoes for the walking tour.

With these factors in mind, travelers can ensure they’re well-prepared to fully enjoy the highlights of this Capri adventure, from the scenic hydrofoil ride to the evening exploration of the island.

The Sum Up

The "From Sorrento: Capri Day to Night Hydrofoil Boat Tour" offers a well-rounded experience, allowing travelers to explore Capri’s stunning grottoes, indulge in the island’s chic atmosphere, and enjoy a relaxing chartered boat return as night falls. This tour provides a convenient and efficient way to experience the beauty of the Italian Riviera and Capri in a single day, making it an excellent choice for those seeking an immersive and unforgettable journey.