Setting out on a captivating tour of Capri and Anacapri offers travelers an unparalleled glimpse into the allure of Italy’s Sorrento Peninsula. Exploring the renowned Via Camerelle, strolling through the breathtaking Gardens of Augustus, and discovering the enchanting Villa San Michele promise an unforgettable experience. With convenient transportation and ample free time, this guided excursion allows visitors to enjoy the charm and beauty that have drawn countless travelers to these iconic islands.
Key Points
- This 8-hour guided tour explores the island of Capri, including visits to Via Camerelle, the Gardens of Augustus, and Villa San Michele in Anacapri.
- The tour is priced from €118 per person and includes roundtrip jetfoil boat tickets and minibus transportation around the island.
- Participants can enjoy free time to explore the upscale boutiques, quaint squares, and charming churches of Capri and Anacapri.
- Villa San Michele, a stunning 20th-century villa with serene gardens and panoramic vistas, is a highlight of the tour.
- The tour package includes convenient roundtrip transfers, eliminating the need for self-arranged transportation.
Tour Overview
This 8-hour Sorrento: Capri and Anacapri Tour takes visitors on a guided exploration of the enchanting island of Capri.
Priced from €118 per person, the tour includes roundtrip jetfoil boat tickets, minibus transportation, and an authorized English-speaking guide.
Priced from €118 per person, the tour includes roundtrip jetfoil boat tickets, minibus transportation, and an authorized English-speaking guide.
Visitors can freely explore Capri and Anacapri, visiting Villa San Michele, Via Camerelle, the Gardens of Augustus, and the picturesque Piazzetta.
Along the way, they’ll enjoy scenic views and photo opportunities.
The tour offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Comfortable shoes, sun protection, and a passport are recommended.
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Exploring Capri
The guided tour takes visitors on an enchanting exploration of the island of Capri.
After a scenic boat ride, travelers embark on a minibus journey to discover the island’s highlights:
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Stroll along the chic Via Camerelle, known for its high-end boutiques and cafes.
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Explore the stunning Gardens of Augustus, offering panoramic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
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Visit the Villa San Michele, a neoclassical villa with breathtaking architecture and gardens.
Throughout the tour, guests have ample free time to enjoy the charming atmosphere of Capri and Anacapri.
Discovering Anacapri
After exploring the charms of Capri, the tour ventures to the town of Anacapri, situated high above the azure waters.
Here, visitors discover the Villa San Michele, a stunning 20th-century villa with breathtaking views. The tour also includes a stroll along the famous Via Camerelle, the island’s upscale shopping street.
Visitors discover the Villa San Michele, a stunning 20th-century villa with breathtaking views, and stroll along the upscale Via Camerelle.
Guests have free time to explore Anacapri’s quaint squares, charming churches, and traditional shops at their own pace.
The tour culminates with a visit to the lush Gardens of Augustus, offering panoramic vistas of the Sorrentine Peninsula and the Faraglioni rock formations.
Villa San Michele
Villa San Michele is a stunning 20th-century villa located in Anacapri, boasting breathtaking views over the azure waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Visitors can explore:
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The villa’s serene gardens, featuring an impressive collection of exotic plants and a panoramic terrace.
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The interiors, showcasing a unique blend of architectural styles, including Egyptian and classical influences.
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The on-site museum, which displays a fascinating array of artifacts and artwork collected by the villa’s former owner, Dr. Axel Munthe.
Enjoy the villa’s captivating history and admire the stunning vistas that have inspired countless artists and writers over the years.
More Great Tours NearbyVia Camerelle
One of the most famous streets in Capri, Via Camerelle is a charming, pedestrian-only walkway lined with high-end boutiques, jewelry stores, and cafes. Visitors can stroll along this iconic street, admiring the window displays and stopping for a coffee or gelato. The street offers a glimpse into the luxurious lifestyle of Capri, with its designer shops and chic atmosphere.
| Designer Brands | Jewelry Stores | Cafes |
|—————-|—————-|——-|
| Prada | Bulgari | Bar Meravigliosa |
| Gucci | Cartier | Caffe Tiberio |
| Fendi | Montblanc | Bar Internazionale |
| Louis Vuitton | Rolex | Bar Mori |
| Dior | Omega | Bar Piazzetta |
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Gardens of Augustus
The Gardens of Augustus are a must-visit destination for those exploring the island of Capri.
Perched atop the cliffs, the gardens offer breathtaking views of the Faraglioni rock formations and the Tyrrhenian Sea. Visitors can stroll through the lush, terraced gardens, admiring the vibrant flowers, fragrant citrus trees, and stunning vistas.
The gardens also feature:
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Immaculately-kept walkways and pathways
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Serene seating areas to take in the views
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Iconic statues and sculptures dotting the landscape
With an entrance fee of just €1.00, the Gardens of Augustus provide a tranquil respite from the bustling town of Capri.
Piazzetta
Piazzetta, the central square in Capri, is the heart of the island’s social and cultural life.
This iconic plaza is lined with chic cafes, high-end boutiques, and historic buildings. Visitors can sit and sip espresso while watching the bustling activity around them.
The Piazzetta is also a popular meeting spot, where locals and travelers alike congregate to socialize, shop, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
The Piazzetta is a lively gathering place where locals and visitors socialize, shop, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
With its charming ambiance and stunning views of the surrounding cliffs and sea, the Piazzetta is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the island of Capri.
Transportation and Transfers
The tour package includes roundtrip jetfoil boat tickets, as well as minibus transportation around the island of Capri. This ensures a hassle-free experience for visitors:
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Jetfoil boat tickets are provided, allowing for a scenic and efficient journey to and from the island.
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Minibuses are used to navigate the island, providing a comfortable and convenient way to explore Capri and Anacapri.
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Roundtrip transfers are included in the package, eliminating the need for visitors to arrange their own transportation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Pets on the Tour?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on this tour. The tour operator does not permit animals to accompany guests during the activities and transportation. Guests are advised to make alternative arrangements for their pets while they enjoy the tour.
Is There a Discounted Rate for Children?
Yes, the tour offers discounted rates for children. Children under 12 years old receive a reduced ticket price, though the exact discount amount is not specified in the provided information.
Will I Be Able to Purchase Souvenirs During the Tour?
Yes, there will be opportunities to purchase souvenirs during the tour. The itinerary includes stops at popular shopping areas like Via Camerelle, where you can browse local shops and find unique Italian keepsakes.
Can I Leave the Tour Group to Explore on My Own?
Yes, the tour typically includes free time for participants to explore on their own. During the guided portions, they’re encouraged to stay with the group, but they can split off to wander independently during designated free time.
Is There a Vegetarian/Vegan Meal Option Available?
The tour does not directly provide vegetarian or vegan meal options. However, Capri and Anacapri have a variety of restaurants that likely offer suitable alternatives. Guests can inquire about dietary accommodations when booking or upon arrival.
The Sum Up
This guided tour of Capri and Anacapri offers a comprehensive exploration of the islands’ renowned attractions. Visitors can enjoy the luxurious Via Camerelle, admire the stunning sea views from the Gardens of Augustus, and discover the architectural gem of Villa San Michele. Convenient transportation and ample free time ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.
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