Capri Boat Tour with Optional Blue Grotto Visit from Sorrento
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Capri Boat Tour with Optional Blue Grotto Visit from Sorrento

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About this experience

The 'only chance to be able to visit in one day the island of Capri with its crystal clear sea, its fascinating historic center and its secret coastline. Full 7-hour tour on shared boats of up to 12 people, island tour with stops at coastal highlights, swim stops around Capri & Sorrento coast . Stop at the Blue Grotto ( weather/sea permitting ) at a convenient time when there are fewer lines ( early morning or afternoon ). This boat tour takes place on comfortable 10-meter boats, the skipper and guide on board will guide you to discover Italy's most beautiful coastline and sea on a fun tour with lots of spots to take iconic photos

Available options

Capri, White grotto & swim

Shared Afternoon 5hrs

Duration: 5 hours: Shared experience in the afternoon for maximum 12 people on board. Departure 3PM return scheduled for 8PM.

Shared Full Day

Private Afternoon 5Hrs

Duration: 5 hours: Private experience in the afternoon for maximum 12 people on board. Departure 3PM return scheduled for 8PM.

Private Full day

Exclusive boat with skipper

What's included

Beer
Use of diving masks
Chips
Water
Soft drinks

Detailed itinerary

1

Choose from dozens of meeting points available in Sorrento both in the center and suburbs and relax with our port pick-up service. Alternatively, we can meet directly at the Marina della Lobra pier.

2

We will start from Marina della Lobra on boats for max 12 people, located in the heart of Punta Campanella Marine Park, is a favorite area for dolphins and sea turtles

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Stop 3

Reaching the island of Capri after about 30 minutes of navigation at moderate speed we will reach the Blue Grotto. In Roman times it served as the private swimming pool of an important villa in the area, today with its play of light it is one of the most visited nature sites in the world.
We will go to the Blue Cave at the best times to find less line i.e. early morning or afternoon so as to avoid too long lines.
Remember that since the cave entrance is only 1 meter ( 3.28 feet ) high, the site remains closed in case of adverse marine weather conditions.

4

We will navigate along the coast of Anacapri, the second town on the island that has the second largest and most powerful lighthouse in Italy: the Punta Carena lighthouse

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Stop 5

Once a den for local pirates to hide out and suddenly assault merchants in the area, today it is a natural oasis for migratory birds with crystal-clear waters.

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Stop 6

Fascinating from a naturalistic point of view with turquoise waters and sheer rock. Crowded with yachts from all over the world with their helicopters and floating pools competing for places in the exclusive restaurants along the coast. all this is Capri's Marina Piccola, the center of the Capri days with its charming little beach where you can spend some free time.

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Stop 7

The Faraglioni of Capri are the symbol of the island and an ideal spot to take unique souvenir photos. With our boats we will stop near the Faraglioni so that you can take magnificent souvenir photos aided by our staff.

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Rich emperors and famous people have lived in Capri through the centuries. Discover from close, one of the emblematic houses of the island.

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Stop 9 Pass by

Magnificent natural formation where you can let your imagination flies to discover further Capri’s beauty.

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Stop 10

Natural grotto where everything gets white, instead of crystalline dream water

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Get 4 hours to discover Capri from inside. Time for yourself and your loved ones.

PLEASE NOTE: The 'order of visiting places is approximate. The skipper according to the marine weather conditions of the day decide whether to do the 4-hour stop first and then do island tour, or do island tour first and then the 4-hour stop, or whether to divide the island tour into half before and half after the 4-hour stop.

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At the end of the tour sail for about 30 minutes at moderate speed to return to the port of departure. Then drop-off service at the same pick-up point in the morning.

What's not included

Pick up/drop off service 5€ each per way if needed
Blue Grotto Entrance Fee 18€ each
Capri Landing Tax & Destination Fee 10€ each

Available languages

Guide guide
EN IT ES

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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
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

At Marina della Lobra port, 20 meters from the embarkation pier there is outdoor parking area where you can leave cars and scooters, the price varies depending on the period, usually it is 2€ per hour per car, or 6€ per scooters for the whole day.

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
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

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  • Max travelers: 15
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