From Sorrento: Capri Small Group Boat Day Tour
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Portrayed by artists, sung by poets, the island of Capri, so loved by the Emperor Tiberius, is the pearl of the Gulf of Naples.
From Sorrento, enjoy an amazing journey to the island of love, sailing the crystal clear waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
The charming fishing village of Marina Grande and an ancient Roman villa dating back to the 1st century BC will be the scenery of our trip along the Sorrento peninsula.
Once on Capri, be captivated by the beauty of the island: the imposing Faraglioni rocks, the villa of Curzio Malaparte, the suggestive colored grottoes: White Grotto - Green Grotto - Blue Grotto and the lighthouse of Punta Carena, one of the oldest in Italy.
3-Hour free time on Capri to explore the hidden corners of the island.
2 stops for swimming and chance to visit the Blue Grotto (the visit depends on the waiting times).
Beverage and seasonal fruit included on board.
Return to Sorrento around 4:00 pm.
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From Sorrento: Capri Small Group Boat Day Tour
What's included
Soft drink, water and beer
Scuba masks
Professional english-speaking skipper
Fuel
Bottle of wine per boat
Shower with fresh water on board
Restroom on board
Life jackets on board
Seasonal fruit per group
Detailed itinerary
1
Leaving Sorrento port, sail along the Sorrento coastline
2
Stop 2
Pass by
Pass by the charming fishing village of Marina Grande
3
Stop 3
Pass by
Pass by an ancient Roman site dating back to the 1st century BC.
4
Stop 4
Visit the White Grotto. You could see the strong contrast between the light of the cave and the blue of the sea, making this place surreal also thanks to the thick and suggestive stalactites and stalagmites.
5
Stop 5
Stop for take a picture of the legendary Faraglioni, rocks thrown, according to Homer, by the Cyclops Polyphemus to get the attention of his father Neptune, God of the sea
6
Disembarkation on the island. Visit Capri's main attractions: the main square "La Piazzetta", Via Camerelle (Capri's most famous street for shopping in international brand shops) and the Augustus Gardens.
7
Stop 7
Visit the Green Grotto, classified by speleologists as secondary (i.e. produced, due to destructive phenomena, after the formation of the mother rock), is composed of the oldest sedimentary rock on Capri, dolomite.
8
Pass by the Lighthouse of Punta Carena, one of the oldest in Italy from which you can admire the ancient path of the Bourbon forts.
9
Stop 9
Passage to the Blue Grotto with chance to visit it. The visit depends on the waiting times.
10
Return to Sorrento. Disembarkation around 4:00 pm
What's not included
Fee for assistance and reception service at embarkation and disembarkation
Blue Grotto entrance ticket (optional). Stop not guaranteed
Beach towels
Meals
Gratuities
If you have allergies, please bring an antihistamine with you in case of insect or jellyfish stings.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
A member of our team will be waiting for you in the square between La Scogliera Kitchen & Bar and Ruccio Restaurant wearing a T-shirt with MBS logo on it.
About Sorrento
Sorrento is a charming coastal town on the Amalfi Coast, known for its stunning views, lemon groves, and historic center. It's a gateway to the Amalfi Coast and offers a mix of relaxation, culture, and adventure.
Top Attractions
Piazza Tasso
The main square of Sorrento, named after the famous poet Torquato Tasso. It's a lively spot with cafes, restaurants, and street performers.
Historical
30 minutes to a few hours
Free
Sorrento Cathedral
A beautiful 19th-century cathedral dedicated to Saint Mary of the Assumption. It features a mix of architectural styles and a stunning interior.
Religious
30 minutes
Free
Villa Tasso
A historic villa that once hosted the famous poet Torquato Tasso. It offers beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the coast.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Marina Grande
The main beach of Sorrento, offering a mix of sandy and pebbly shores. It's a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying seafood at nearby restaurants.
Beach
Half day
Free (beach clubs may charge)
Museo Correale di Terranova
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Sorrento, with exhibits on local crafts, art, and archaeology.
Museum
1-2 hours
€7
Must-Try Local Dishes
Spaghetti alle Vongole
Spaghetti with clams, a classic dish made with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, and white wine.
Main Course
Contains seafood
Sfogliatella
A traditional Italian pastry filled with sweet ricotta cheese and candied fruit.
Dessert
Contains dairy
Limoncello
A lemon liqueur made from the local Sorrento lemons, typically served as a digestif.
Drink
Contains alcohol
Popular Activities
Hiking the Path of the Gods
Scuba diving
Boat tours
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
The peak season offers the best weather for beach activities and exploring the town. However, it's also the most crowded and expensive time.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- 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: Generally safe
Sorrento is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or rideshare services
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or surveys
Getting there
By air
- Naples International Airport • 50 km
By train
Sorrento Station
By bus
Sorrento Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Sorrento and connect to other towns on the Amalfi Coast.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Marina Grande
Town Center
Capo di Sorrento
Day trips
Amalfi Coast
10-30 km • Half day to full day
The Amalfi Coast is a stunning stretch of coastline with picturesque towns, beautiful beaches, and breathtaking views.
Capri
10 km (by boat) • Full day
A beautiful island known for its luxurious villas, stunning views, and the famous Blue Grotto.
Pompeii
30 km • Half day
An ancient Roman city preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Festivals
Festa di San Paolo • June 29-30
Limoncello Festival • July
Sorrento Film Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the lemon groves for a unique and authentic experience
- Try a limoncello tasting to sample the local specialty
- Explore the Path of the Gods for stunning views and a challenging hike
- Take a boat tour to see the coastline from the water
- Visit during the shoulder season for fewer crowds and lower prices
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per person
Price varies by option
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