Capri Anacapri and Blue Grotto Private Tour From Rome
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About this experience
If you are in Rome and wish for the perfect day escape to Capri, look no further!
Catch a fast train from Rome to Naples, arriving in just one hour. Your local guide will welcome you upon your arrival, and together, by taxi, head to the main port, Molo Beverello, to catch the fast ferry to Capri.
Once on the island, embark on a scenic drive along the famous Mamma Mia Road. First, visit the beautiful Blue Grotto (weather permitting). Next, venture to Anacapri, take a leisurely stroll through the quiet alleys, and ascend Monte Solaro via chairlift.
After a delicious lunch, discover Capri's main town and La Piazzetta, the island's bustling heart. Visit the Augustus Gardens and enjoy breathtaking views and witness the famous Faraglioni, before returning to Marina Grande. Conclude your tour with a relaxing moment on the beach before catching the fast ferry back to Naples.
Return to Rome with your heart full of sweet Capri memories!
Available options
Naples Port- Molo Beverello
What's included
Augustus Gardens admission tickets
Taxi ride from Naples Central Station to the port and back.
Local personal guide
Ferry Tickets Naples-Capri-Naples
Blue Grotto admission tickets
Transportation to the entrance of the Blue Grotto either by shared boat or by car/shuttle bus
Chairlift admission tickets
Transport by private convertible car (up to 5 people) or minibus (6 people and above)
Shared boat ride tour all around the island (If the Blue Grotto is closed)
Detailed itinerary
1
Catch the fast train from Rome and reach Naples Central Station in just one hour. Your personal guide will meet you there upon your arrival!
2
From Naples Central Station, accompanied by your local guide, catch a taxi to reach Molo Beverello, Naples' main port, where a 50-minute fast ferry ride awaits.
3
Stop 3
Once on the island, explore the awe-inspiring Mamma Mia road and, if weather permits, immerse yourself in the magical Blue Grotto. This cave offers a visual spectacle with its blue and transparent reflections. At first, it will be all dark, but then you will be speechless.
4
Board a high-speed ferry for an enchanting journey to Capri.
5
Stop 5
One of the highest and most panoramic points on the island Here you can admire the whole island of Capri, the surrounding Bay of Naples, and the Amalfi Coast.
6
Stop 6
Have the chance to visit Villa San Michele for a cultural and scenic experience.
7
Continue to Anacapri, the second-largest city on the island, and ascend Monte Solaro on a chairlift, enjoying panoramic views across the entire island.
8
Stop 8
Return to Capri's vibrant heart—La Pizzetta, where you can enjoy a coffee or a cold drink.
9
Stop 9
Immerse yourself in a quintessential Italian coffee, wander lively streets, and visit the Augustus Garden with its stunning views.
10
Stop 10
Head back to the main port, Marina Grande, enjoy the beach and catch the ferry back to Naples.
11
Return to Naples with a relaxing 50-minute ferry ride and enjoy the view of the Sorrento Coast.
12
Catch a taxi from Naples port to reach the central station, where the fast train will take you back to Rome in just one hour.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Villa San Michele
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
ZH-TW
EN
IT
FR
ES
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please specify in your booking if you have any mobility issues.
Meeting point
Your local guide will meet you upon your arrival at the exit of gate 24 in Naples Central Station, holding a sign with your name.
Important notes
Meeting point will be at Naples Central Station, at the exit of gate 24. Your guide will hold a sign with your name!
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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