Small Group Tour to Blue Grotto, Anacapri and Capri
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About this experience
Discover the best of Capri with our small-group day tour! Meet your local guide at Marina Grande, the main port of Capri, and embark on an exciting full-day adventure.
Explore the island's highlights and learn about its fascinating history. Weather permitting, visit the spectacular Blue Grotto with your included ticket. If it's closed, enjoy a scenic boat trip around the island, taking in stunning views of the famed Faraglioni rocks and natural caves.
Next, immerse yourself in the charm of Anacapri. Enjoy free time for shopping, taking in rural tranquility, or savoring panoramic views of the Bay of Naples. Consider purchasing a chairlift ticket for an ascent to Mount Solaro to capture breathtaking views.
After lunch and some free time, head to the Piazzetta di Capri, the vibrant heart of Capri. Explore the center of the island, full of cafes and boutiques, and do not miss the stunning Augustus Gardens.
The tour concludes at Marina Grande, leaving you with unforgettable memories!
Available options
Small group from Capri
What's included
Transportation on the island by Shuttle bus
Capri port pick-up and drop-off
Transportation to the Blue Grotto by Shuttle Bus or shared boat
Expert Local Guide
Shared Boat Ride tour around the island ( if the Blue Grotto is closed)
Blue Grotto admission tickets
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Begin your exploration of Capri at Marina Grande, the island's main port bustling with activity. Here meet you local guide and you small group for the day!
2
Stop 2
Weather permitting, visit the renowned Blue Grotto, a natural sea cave illuminated by mesmerizing blue light. Alternatively, if the grotto is inaccessible due to sea conditions, embark on a leisurely boat ride around the island's perimeter. Marvel at the rugged coastline, towering cliffs, and iconic Faraglioni rock formations along the way.
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Next, venture to the charming town of Anacapri, nestled on the slopes of Mount Solaro. Wander through narrow streets lined with pastel-colored buildings, boutiques, and artisan workshops. Take in panoramic views of the island and the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea from scenic overlooks.
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Stop 4
Ascend to the summit of Monte Solaro, Capri's highest point via chairlift for a comfortable journey to the top. From the summit, savor breathtaking views stretching across the island, the Bay of Naples, and beyond.
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Return to Capri's main town center, La Piazzetta, a bustling square brimming with cafes, restaurants, and designer boutiques. Enjoy some free time to explore the picturesque cobblestone streets, shop for souvenirs, or indulge in a traditional gelato.
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Stop 6
Stroll through the enchanting Giardini di Augusto (Augustus Gardens), a tranquil oasis perched on the cliffs overlooking the sea. Admire the lush vegetation, colorful flowerbeds, and ornate statues while taking in panoramic views of the Faraglioni rocks and the coastline.
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Stop 7
Finally, conclude your day back at Marina Grande, where you can reflect on your unforgettable adventures while watching the sunset over the Tyrrhenian Sea. Take one last moment to breathe in the salty sea air and bid farewell to the magical island of Capri before departing
What's not included
Food and drinks
Chairlift tickets to Mount Solaro ( 14 euros each)
Gratuities
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
Not raccomended for travelers with reduced mobility
Meeting point
Meeting point is at the main port of Capri, Marina Grande, at dock 0 (MOLO ZERO), by the zero on the wall
About Capri
Capri is a picturesque island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, known for its stunning natural beauty, charming villages, and luxurious ambiance. It offers a mix of history, relaxation, and adventure, making it a favorite Mediterranean destination.
Top Attractions
Blue Grotto
A stunning sea cave illuminated by an ethereal blue light that filters through an underwater cavity. Visitors take small rowboats into the grotto for a magical experience.
Nature
30-45 minutes
€14-20
Monte Solaro
The highest point on Capri, offering panoramic views of the island and the surrounding sea. Accessible by chairlift or a scenic hike.
Nature/Adventure
1-2 hours
€10-15 for the chairlift
Gardens of Augustus
Beautiful terraced gardens with stunning views of the Faraglioni rocks and the Bay of Naples. Designed by Emperor Augustus, these gardens are a peaceful retreat in the heart of Capri Town.
Nature
1-2 hours
€10-15
Villa San Michele
A historic villa and museum once owned by the Swedish writer Axel Munthe. The villa features beautiful gardens, a museum, and stunning views of the sea.
Historical/Cultural
1-2 hours
€10-15
Faraglioni Rocks
Three iconic sea stacks rising from the Tyrrhenian Sea, symbolizing Capri's natural beauty. Visitors can view them from boats, the Gardens of Augustus, or nearby viewpoints.
Nature
30-60 minutes (boat tour)
€20-50 for a boat tour
Must-Try Local Dishes
Spaghetti alle Vongole
A classic Italian dish made with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, and white wine, served with spaghetti.
Main Dish
Contains seafood, gluten (pasta)
Ravioli Capresi
Ravioli filled with local cheese, often served with a tomato or cream sauce.
Main Dish
Contains dairy, gluten (pasta)
Insalata Caprese
A simple but iconic salad made with fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, basil, and olive oil.
Salad
Contains dairy, can be made vegetarian
Delizie al Limone
A traditional Capri dessert made with lemon, often served as a tart or cake.
Dessert
Contains dairy, gluten (if made with pastry)
Popular Activities
Hiking Monte Solaro
Boat tours to the Faraglioni rocks
Scuba diving and snorkeling
Beach hopping
Sunbathing at Marina Grande
Enjoying spa treatments
Exploring Villa San Michele
Visiting the Gardens of Augustus
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest and warmest time to visit Capri, with long daylight hours and plenty of sunshine. The sea is at its warmest, making it perfect for swimming and water activities.
22°C to 32°C (72°F to 90°F)
72°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, German, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Capri is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, so it's important to stay vigilant.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious with strangers and avoid sharing personal information
- • Use licensed taxis and tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Naples International Airport • 50 km (31 miles)
By train
Naples Central Station
By bus
Naples Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are frequent and affordable, running between the main towns and attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Local taxi stands, no app-based services
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Capri Town
Anacapri
Marina Grande
Day trips
Sorrento
10 km (6 miles) • Half day to full day
A charming coastal town known for its lemon groves, historic sites, and stunning views of the Bay of Naples. Sorrento is a great destination for shopping, dining, and exploring.
Amalfi Coast
30 km (19 miles) • Full day
A stunning coastal area known for its picturesque towns, beautiful beaches, and dramatic cliffs. The Amalfi Coast is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers a variety of activities and attractions.
Pompeii
40 km (25 miles) • Full day
An ancient Roman city preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Pompeii is a fascinating archaeological site that offers a glimpse into Roman life.
Festivals
Capri Music Festival • July to August
Capri Fashion Show • May to June
Capri Summer Festival • July to August
Pro tips
- Visit the Blue Grotto early in the morning for a more peaceful experience and calmer waters
- Hike to Monte Solaro for stunning views of the island and the surrounding sea, especially at sunset
- Explore the charming streets of Capri Town and Anacapri on foot, as many areas are pedestrian-only
- Try local specialties, such as spaghetti alle vongole, ravioli capresi, and insalata caprese
- Book accommodations and activities in advance, especially during peak season, as Capri can be busy and popular with tourists
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