Capri, the jewel of the Amalfi Coast, beckons travelers with its stunning natural beauty and rich history. A full-day boat cruise from Sorrento promises an unforgettable adventure, exploring the island’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems. With a knowledgeable skipper guiding the way, cruisers can enjoy the breathtaking scenery, from the serene Green Grotto to the majestic Faraglioni sea stacks. Whether seeking relaxation or exploration, this excursion offers a personalized experience that showcases the very best of this enchanting Italian destination.
Key Points
- A full-day boat cruise from Sorrento to the island of Capri, lasting approximately 9 hours.
- Group size limited to 12 participants for an intimate experience, with the tour available in English and Italian.
- Highlights include exploring natural wonders like the Green Grotto and Faraglioni sea stacks, as well as snorkeling opportunities.
- The itinerary provides around 4 hours on the island for various activities, focusing on stunning landscapes and a well-rounded travel experience.
- Inclusions cover round-trip transfers, a professional multilingual skipper, refreshments, and the option to purchase snorkeling gear.
Tour Overview
The Full-Day Boat Cruise to Capri from Sorrento is a comprehensive 9-hour excursion that takes visitors on a journey to the enchanting island of Capri.
A comprehensive 9-hour excursion that transports visitors to the enchanting island of Capri from Sorrento.
With a group size limited to 12 participants, the tour offers an intimate experience, available in both English and Italian.
Priced from Kč 3,477 per person, the cruise allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Highlights include exploring Capri’s natural wonders, such as the Green Grotto and Faraglioni sea stacks, as well as the opportunity to snorkel in the crystal-clear waters.
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Itinerary Highlights
Departing from Sorrento, the tour cruises to the port of Piano di Sorrento, where participants can explore Capri’s natural beauty, including the captivating Green Grotto, White Grotto, and the iconic Faraglioni sea stacks.
Visitors will also have the opportunity to view ancient sites like the Roman Villa of Pollione.
The tour provides approximately 4 hours on the island, allowing guests to enjoy activities like snorkeling in crystal-clear waters and visiting hidden caves and inlets.
The itinerary highlights Capri’s stunning landscapes and offers a well-rounded experience for travelers.
Inclusions
This tour includes round-trip transfers from a central meeting point to the port, ensuring a seamless start and end to the day.
The professional, English and Italian-speaking skipper will guide you throughout the cruise. Refreshments, including snacks and alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, are provided.
A professional, multilingual skipper will guide you through the cruise, with refreshments including snacks and beverages provided throughout.
Snorkeling gear is available for purchase, allowing you to explore the crystal-clear waters up close. The only additional fee is the €10 per person destination charge, payable in cash.
With everything covered, you can focus on soaking in the natural beauty of Capri during your 4-hour exploration on the island.
Important Information
To begin, guests will meet at the entrance of Parcheggio Achille Lauro, where the driver will call them by name.
It’s recommended to bring a sun hat, swimwear, towel, camera, and sunscreen.
The tour is subject to favorable weather conditions, and an alternative date or full refund will be provided if canceled due to poor weather.
Guests should be aware that the Blue Grotto isn’t included due to long wait times, but they can visit it during their free time on the island.
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Customers have overwhelmingly praised the Full-Day Boat Cruise to Capri from Sorrento, with an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 127 reviews.
Travelers highlight the positive experiences with the guide and transportation. Many note the tour’s educational value and scenic beauty, praising it as a worthwhile investment.
One reviewer remarked, "This cruise was the highlight of our trip to Italy."
Another said, "The crew was knowledgeable, and we got to see so much of Capri’s stunning coastline."
The feedback suggests this cruise is an exceptional way to explore the island’s natural wonders.
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Exploring Capri’s Natural Beauty
As guests embark on the full-day boat cruise, they’ll be captivated by Capri’s natural splendor.
They’ll explore the island’s iconic landmarks, including the Green Grotto and White Grotto, and marvel at the Faraglioni sea stacks rising dramatically from the crystalline waters.
During the approximately 4-hour stay on the island, travelers can snorkel in the clear blue seas, discovering hidden caves and inlets.
With ample time to soak in Capri’s beauty, guests will leave with lasting memories of the island’s breathtaking landscapes and a deeper appreciation for its remarkable natural heritage.
Discovering Ancient Roman Sites
Along With exploring Capri’s natural wonders, the full-day boat cruise also offers the opportunity to discover ancient Roman sites on the island.
Visitors can marvel at the well-preserved ruins of the Roman Villa of Pollione, which dates back to the 1st century BC. This impressive villa, situated along the island’s coastline, provides a glimpse into the opulent lifestyles of ancient Roman elites who once resided here.
The cruise also allows guests to wander through these historic ruins, seeing Capri’s rich cultural heritage and gaining a deeper appreciation for the island’s multilayered past.
Snorkeling and Hidden Gems
While onboard the Full-Day Boat Cruise to Capri, guests can partake in exhilarating snorkeling activities in the island’s crystal-clear waters. Equipped with rented snorkeling gear, they’ll have the opportunity to explore hidden caves and inlets, discovering a vibrant underwater world.
Beyond snorkeling, the tour also allows for discovery of Capri’s natural beauty, including the famous Green Grotto and Faraglioni sea stacks.
With ample free time on the island, guests can venture off the beaten path and uncover Capri’s hidden gems, seeing the island’s rich history and captivating scenery.
The Sum Up
Embarking on this full-day boat cruise from Sorrento to Capri allows travelers to witness the island’s breathtaking natural wonders and enjoy its rich historical heritage. With ample time to explore, visitors can relax, snorkel, and discover hidden gems, all while enjoying the personalized service of a knowledgeable multilingual skipper. This excursion offers an unforgettable adventure in one of Italy’s most picturesque destinations.
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