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Sorrento
Capri Boat Tour: Swim, Explore & Free Time!
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Overview
Capri Mini Cruise with Swimming Stop and Free Time on the Island starts in Sorrento and shows off Capri's amazing views from the sea! This boat trip is perfect for people who want to see Capri's beauty up close.
Get ready to see the famous Faraglioni rocks, cool sea caves, and hidden little beaches. If the weather is good, the boat will stop so everyone can swim in the clear, blue water. After that, the boat will drop everyone on Capri for 5.5 hours to see the island on their own. People can walk around Capri and Anacapri, check out fancy shops, and see old buildings. They can also eat yummy food with a view of the sea. Some key places the tour goes by are Sorrento Harbour, the Capri Coastline, Grotta Verde (Green Grotto), Grotta Bianca (White Grotto), Faraglioni Rocks, Arco Naturale & Grotta di Matromania, Punta Carena Lighthouse, and Capri City Center (La Piazzetta).
This experience includes a guide on board, a boat ride around Capri, a fee to get off the boat on Capri (€5 per person), bathrooms on the boat, and free time to walk around Capri for about 5.5 hours, plus a stop to swim. It does not include being picked up or dropped off at a hotel, stopping at the Blue Grotto, or food and drinks. This tour is a great way to see Capri's best spots! The tour operator is known for its great service, with many positive reviews. 
Highlights
See Capri from the Sea: Get amazing views of Capri's coastline, caves, and famous rocks.
Swim in Clear Water: Take a dip in the beautiful blue water around Capri (weather permitting).
Explore Capri on Your Own: Have about 5.5 hours to see Capri's towns, shops, and sights.
Comfortable Boat Ride: Relax on a roomy boat with bathrooms.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the cruise to Capri, especially the views and swimming stop. The free time on the island was appreciated, though some wished for more time. A few were not happy with the extra fee.
Travelers loved the stunning views of Capri and the clear, blue water.
Many enjoyed having free time to explore the island at their own pace.
The swimming stop was a highlight for many, making the trip memorable.
The boat was comfortable and spacious, adding to the enjoyment.
Some felt that the time on the island was too short.
The additional fee for disembarkation came as a surprise to some.
The Journey
Sorrento Harbour
Begin your Capri adventure at Sorrento Harbour, a bustling gateway to the Bay of Naples. This picturesque harbor, nestled beneath the charming town of Sorrento, offers stunning views of the coastline and the perfect starting point for your cruise to Capri. Soak in the vibrant atmosphere as you prepare to set sail towards the legendary island.
Capri Coastline
Cruise along Capri's breathtaking coastline, a symphony of rugged cliffs, hidden coves, and sparkling turquoise waters. Marvel at the dramatic sea caves carved by the relentless waves, and keep an eye out for secluded beaches inviting you for a refreshing dip. The coastal scenery is a feast for the eyes, promising unforgettable moments at every turn.
Grotta Verde (Green Grotto)
Discover the Grotta Verde, a captivating sea cave famed for its ethereal green light. This natural wonder derives its enchanting hue from the sunlight filtering through the water, creating a mesmerizing spectacle on the cave's interior. Take a boat tour to witness this magical phenomenon, a highlight of any Capri exploration.
Grotta Bianca (White Grotto)
Explore the Grotta Bianca, a stunning sea cave distinguished by its dazzling white formations. Calcareous incrustations adorn the cave's walls, while delicate white stalactites hang gracefully from the roof, creating a breathtaking spectacle. Admire this natural artwork sculpted over centuries, a testament to the power and beauty of nature.
Faraglioni Rocks
Behold the Faraglioni, Capri's iconic rock formations rising majestically from the azure sea. These three towering stacks, sculpted by the relentless forces of wind and wave, are a symbol of the island's natural beauty and a must-see for any visitor. Capture the perfect photo as you sail past these magnificent sentinels, a memory to cherish forever.
Arco Naturale & Grotta di Matromania
Discover the Arco Naturale, a colossal natural arch carved into the cliffs, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the turquoise sea. Nearby lies the Grotta di Matromania, a once-grand natural cave transformed by the Romans into a luxurious nymphaeum. Adorned with intricate mosaics and stucco, this ancient grotto offers a glimpse into Capri's rich history and the opulence of Roman times.
Punta Carena Lighthouse
Visit the Punta Carena Lighthouse, an active beacon perched on the southwestern tip of Capri. Operational since 1867, this historic lighthouse offers stunning views of the coastline and the open sea. Enjoy the tranquility of this remote location and capture breathtaking sunsets, a perfect way to end your Capri adventure.
Capri City Center (La Piazzetta)
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Capri's city center, centered around the famous Piazzetta. Stroll through the narrow, winding streets, lined with charming shops offering handmade sandals and local crafts. Indulge in the island's culinary delights, savoring authentic Italian flavors and soaking in the lively ambiance of this iconic destination.
Know Before You Go
This Capri boat tour includes a guide, a cruise around the island, a €5 fee to get off on Capri, bathrooms on board, free time on the island (about 5.5 hours), and a stop for swimming. It does not include pick-up or drop-off from your hotel, a stop at the Blue Grotto, or any food or drinks.
Hot Tip
Bring a swimsuit and towel to enjoy the swimming stop! Also, wear comfortable shoes for walking around Capri during your free time. Some people suggest bringing your own snacks and drinks to save money.
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