Capri, Anacapri & Blue Grotto: Small-Group Tour from Naples
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Capri, Anacapri & Blue Grotto: Small-Group Tour from Naples

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About this experience

Experience the magic of the enchanting island of Capri with our small group tour! Meet your guide at Naples' port and take a shared fast ferry to Capri.

Begin your adventure on a shuttle bus, traveling along the famous Mamma Mia Road, with the first stop at the Blue Grotto (weather permitting). If sea conditions are unfavorable, enjoy a shared boat tour around the island instead.

Next, explore Anacapri, where you can ride the chairlift to Mount Solaro or discover the secrets of Villa San Michele. Afterward, enjoy lunch at a local eatery before heading to the main square of Capri, La Piazzetta.

Throughout the tour, your local guide will share fascinating insights about the island and lead you to unforgettable places. The tour concludes at Marina Grande, Capri's main port, where you'll catch the ferry back to Naples.

Please note: This is not a boat tour but a comprehensive guided sea and land tour of Capri.

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Standart starting time

What's included

Sharing Boat ride tour around the island (if the Blue Grotto is closed)
Transportation on the island by shuttle bus
Pick up and drop off at the main port of Naples
Fast Ferry tickets roundtrip
Expert Local Guide
Blue Grotto admission tickets

Detailed itinerary

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Your magical journey begins at Molo Beverello, the bustling port in Naples. Here, you’ll meet your knowledgeable local guide who will assist with boarding a shared fast ferry to Capri. The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Bay of Naples, with the iconic silhouette of Mount Vesuvius as your backdrop. The trip to Capri takes about 50 minutes, giving you just enough time to soak in the excitement of the day ahead.

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As the ferry docks at Marina Grande, Capri’s main port, you’ll be greeted by the island’s stunning cliffs and vibrant colors. From here, you'll hop onto a comfortable shuttle bus to begin your exploration of this enchanting island. The bus ride will take you along the famous "Mamma Mia Road," known for its dramatic curves and breathtaking views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.

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Stop 3

Your first stop is one of Capri's most famous attractions, the Blue Grotto. If the sea conditions are favorable, you’ll have the chance to enter this magical sea cave, where sunlight creates an ethereal blue glow on the water. Small rowing boats take you inside the grotto, where the experience is both surreal and unforgettable. If the sea is too rough for the grotto, don’t worry—you’ll instead enjoy a shared boat tour around the island, exploring other spectacular coastal landmarks.

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Next, the tour heads to Anacapri, a quieter and more relaxed part of the island. After your exploration of the local shops and the area, it’s time to indulge in some local flavors. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at one of Anacapri’s charming eateries. Savor authentic Italian cuisine, with fresh seafood, handmade pasta, and other regional specialties on offer.

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Stop 5

Soar above the island on a scenic chairlift ride to Mount Solaro, the highest point on Capri. The panoramic views from the top are simply breathtaking, offering a 360-degree vista of the island, the sea, and the distant mainland.

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Post-lunch, the tour continues to the lively town of Capri. Here, you’ll visit La Piazzetta, the famous main square, often referred to as the "Living Room of the World." This bustling square is surrounded by chic cafes and boutique shops, making it the perfect spot for people-watching or enjoying a coffee.

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Stop 7

A short walk from La Piazzetta leads you to the Augustus Gardens, a beautifully manicured park offering stunning views of the Faraglioni rock formations and the winding Via Krupp. The gardens are a serene escape where you can stroll among the vibrant flowers and enjoy the breathtaking vistas.

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Stop 8

After exploring Capri Town and the Augustus Gardens, the tour heads back to Marina Grande. Here, you’ll have a bit of free time to wander the marina, perhaps pick up a souvenir, or simply relax by the water’s edge.

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As the day draws to a close, you’ll board the fast ferry for a scenic return journey to Naples. Reflect on the day’s adventures as you sail back to the mainland, bringing with you unforgettable memories of the enchanting island of Capri. The tour concludes back at Molo Beverello in Naples, where you’ll bid farewell to your guide and fellow travelers, with the stunning sights of Capri fresh in your mind.

What's not included

Chairlift tickets to Mount Solaro
Gratuities
Food and drinks

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
This tour is not suitable for people with mobility problems

Meeting point

Meeting point is at the main port of Naples, Molo Beverello, at the main entrance where the large sign "MOLO BEVERELLO" is displayed on the wall, directly in front of the castle. Our guide will be holding a sign with "CAPRI AND BLUE GROTTO."

About Naples

Naples, Italy's third-largest city, is a vibrant and chaotic metropolis known for its rich history, incredible food, and vibrant street life. As the birthplace of pizza, Naples offers a unique blend of ancient ruins, stunning coastal views, and a bustling urban atmosphere.

Top Attractions

Naples National Archaeological Museum

One of the most important archaeological museums in the world, housing a vast collection of artifacts from the Roman era, including those from Pompeii and Herculaneum.

Museum 2-3 hours €15

Pompeii

The ancient Roman city of Pompeii, preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world.

Historical Half day to full day €15

Castel dell'Ovo

A medieval castle located on the former island of Megaride, connected to the mainland by a causeway. It offers stunning views of the Bay of Naples and a rich history.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Mount Vesuvius

The famous volcano that erupted in 79 AD, destroying Pompeii and Herculaneum. It's an active volcano and offers a unique hiking experience with breathtaking views.

Nature Half day €10

Galleria Umberto I

A beautiful 19th-century shopping gallery with a stunning glass and iron roof, elegant shops, and cafes. It's a great place to experience the city's vibrant atmosphere.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free to enter

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pizza Margherita

The original Neapolitan pizza, made with simple ingredients: tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, and olive oil. It's a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage and a must-try in Naples.

Dinner Contains gluten and dairy.

Spaghetti alle Vongole

A classic Neapolitan dish made with spaghetti, clams, garlic, white wine, and parsley. It's a delicious and simple representation of the local seafood cuisine.

Dinner Contains gluten and seafood.

Sfogliatella

A traditional Neapolitan pastry made with layers of crispy, flaky dough filled with sweet ricotta cheese and semolina. It's a popular breakfast or snack item.

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy.

Babà al Rhum

A small, rum-soaked cake that's a popular dessert or afternoon snack in Naples. It's often served with whipped cream or pastry cream.

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy.

Popular Activities

Hiking Mount Vesuvius Boat tours to nearby islands Scuba diving in the Bay of Naples Beach relaxation on the Amalfi Coast Spas and wellness centers Coffee and pastry at historic cafes Visiting museums and historical sites Attending local festivals and events

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The peak season offers the best weather for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying outdoor activities. The weather is warm but not too hot, and the crowds are manageable.

15-28°C 59-82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Italian
  • Widely spoken: English, Napolitan (local dialect)
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Naples is a vibrant and exciting city, but it can also be chaotic and overwhelming. While violent crime is relatively low, petty crime such as pickpocketing and scams is common, especially in tourist areas. It's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep your valuables secure and out of sight.
  • • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services, and always ensure the meter is running.

Getting there

By air
  • Naples International Airport • 5 km from city center
By train

Napoli Centrale, Napoli Garibaldi

By bus

Napoli Centrale, Napoli Garibaldi

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is clean and efficient but has limited coverage. It's useful for reaching major attractions and connecting to other public transport.

Taxis

Available • Apps: MyTaxi, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Historic Center (Centro Storico) Chiaia Posillipo Quartieri Spagnoli

Day trips

Pompeii
25 km • Half day to full day

The ancient Roman city of Pompeii, preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world.

Herculaneum
15 km • Half day

An ancient Roman town, also preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Herculaneum is smaller and less crowded than Pompeii, offering a more intimate and well-preserved look at Roman life.

Sorrento
50 km • Full day

A charming coastal town known for its stunning views of the Bay of Naples, lemon groves, and historic center. It's a popular destination for day trips from Naples.

Festivals

Festa di San Gennaro • September 19 Pizzafest • June Napoli Teatro Festival • June to July

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic Italian phrases to communicate with locals and enhance your experience.
  • Try the local specialties, such as pizza, seafood, and pastries, and support local businesses.
  • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation, and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
  • Visit the historic center and other attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat.
  • Use public transportation, walk, or bike instead of driving to reduce your environmental impact and experience the city like a local.
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