Explore the stunning island of Capri on a full-day guided tour departing from Sorrento. Spend an unforgettable day in the little treasure of the Mediterranean.
Capri Day Tour from Sorrento: Blue Grotto & Augustus Gardens
Summary Description
Highlights
- Stunning panoramic views.
- Guided Capri tour with Blue Grotto.
- Explore Augustus Gardens on Capri.
- Full-day Capri excursion departing from Sorrento.
- Discover Capri's Mediterranean beauty.
Description
Visit the captivating Capri in an 8-hour full day adventure departing from Sorrento. Your local guide will lead you to the famous Blue Grotto, a natural wonder where sunlight creates a vibrant blue reflection on the water. Then enjoy the views of the Bay of Naples in a boat ride around the island. Explore the enchanting Augustus Gardens, and take a picture of the panoramic views of Capri’s coastline. Following the guided experience, you’ll have some time to wander around at your own pace and explore Capri: shop in its charming boutiques or relax in one of its scenic cafés before returning to Sorrento.
No visit to Sorrento is complete without experiencing the breathtaking island of Capri. This full-day guided tour takes you to some of the island’s most stunning natural wonders. You’ll begin with a boat ride to Capri, where you can visit the magical Blue Grotto (weather permitting), stroll through the beautiful Augustus Gardens, and enjoy panoramic views of Capri’s coastline and the iconic Faraglioni rocks. After the guided tour, you’ll have free time to explore Capri at your own pace, whether it’s shopping or relaxing in one of its charming cafés.
The tour lasts approximately 8 hours, with departures from Sorrento. It includes a comfortable boat ride to Capri, with a visit to the Blue Grotto (if sea conditions allow). Please note that the tour involves walking, and it may not be suitable for those with mobility issues. This is a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of Capri while discovering its iconic sights and relaxing in its picturesque atmosphere.
Included / Excluded
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Local tour guide throughout the day
- Blue Grotto entry (depending on weather conditions)
- Ferry tickets to and from Capri
- Entrance tickets to Augustus Gardens
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch and drinks (free time for meals)
- Tips for the guide
Itinerary
Sorrento Day trip to Capri
Meet & Ferry to Capri
Start Location
Duration: 75 minutes
Meet guide, fast ferry ride to Capri island
1
Blue Grotto Adventure
Intermediate Stop
Duration: 90 minutes
Boat to the magical Grotta Azzurra caves
2
Capri Island Stroll
Intermediate Stop
Duration: 120 minutes
Wander iconic streets, shop, or relax
3
Augustus Gardens Visit
Intermediate Stop
Duration: 60 minutes
Marvel at lush gardens and stunning views
Return to Sorrento
End Location
Back to Marina Grande, scenic ferry return
Start / End Locations
Start Location: Ristorante Ruccio, Piazza Marinai d’Italia, 33, 80067 Sorrento NA, Italy
Start Location Notes: The meeting point is at Bar Ruccio, at least 30 minutes before the tour departure time. Late arrivals won't be accommodated.
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Tour Duration: Full-day tour (approx. 8 hours) with guided exploration and free time in Capri
- Blue Grotto: Access depends on weather conditions. If unavailable, an alternative will be offered
- Guide Included: The tour includes an expert guide and leader for a seamless experience
- Accessibility: The tour involves walking on uneven terrain and may not be suitable for mobility issues
- Lunch Not Included: Lunch isn’t included, but we’ll provide recommendations!
- Tour Departure: Departs from Bar Ruccio at 8:30 AM. Arrive 20 minutes early for a smooth start
- Comfortable Footwear Recommended: The tour involves walking and exploration!
- Accessibility: This tour is not suitable for those with limited mobility due to walking terrain
- What to Bring: Bring sunscreen, a hat, and a camera to capture Capri’s stunning views
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Options and Pricing
Retail price
| Sorrento to Capri | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (0 - 99 years) | €198.00 |
Points of interest
Terms and Conditions
* This tour operates daily
* The tour ends in Sorrento, back at the meeting point
* During peak season, visiting the Blue Grotto in Capri may involve long lines and limited capacity. If access is not possible, or the weather conditions do not allow it, our guides will suggest alternative attractions to ensure a satisfying and memorable tour (i.e. Faraglioni rocks).
Redemption Information
Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption
FAQ
What happens if the Blue Grotto is closed due to weather?
If sea conditions are not favorable, we will visit an alternative route around the island to ensure you still experience the charm of Capri.
Is lunch included in the tour?
Lunch is not included. During the free time, you can explore Capri and choose a restaurant to dine at your leisure. We’re happy to suggest our favorite spots.
Can I join the tour if I have mobility issues?
This tour involves walking, and the terrain may not be suitable for people with limited mobility. Please contact us for more details if you have concerns.
How long is the boat ride to Capri?
The boat ride from Sorrento to Capri takes approximately 30 minutes.
Are there any age restrictions for the tour?
There are no specific age restrictions. However, due to the walking and boat components, we recommend it for guests who are comfortable with moderate activity.
About operator:
Carrani Tours | Italian DMC since 1925 Carrani Tours offers products and services throughout the entire territory of Italy operating with passion and professionalism. Providing travel solutions for individuals and groups, specializing in the cities of art with attention to culture, history and regional gastronomy, incentive travel, leisure travel, guided visits in special interest destinations, conferences and events. In 2012 the Company received special benefits under the new Partnership Agreement with the Vatican Museum and, in 2014, Gray Line selected it as its exclusive tour operator for the city of Rome.
Basic Information
- Duration: 8 hours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Max Group Size: 20
- Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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