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Sorrento
Capri Boat Tour: Blue Grotto, Swim & Island Visit
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Overview
Shared Afternoon Capri Boat Tour: Blue Grotto, Swim & Island Visit starts near Sorrento. It takes travelers on a boat adventure around the beautiful island of Capri. See famous places from the sea!
This tour visits the Green Grotto and White Grotto, where sunlight makes the water glow with bright colors. It stops at the Blue Grotto (but the ticket to enter isn't included). The Blue Grotto is a sea cave where the water shines blue because of sunlight coming through a hole underwater. The boat goes past the tall Faraglioni rocks and Villa Malaparte. The tour also goes to Punta Carena, where there's a pretty lighthouse and the Natural Arch of Matermania.
Travelers will get to walk around the towns of Capri for 2 hours. This tour includes snacks, drinks, snorkeling, and a guide who speaks English. This water tour has small groups of 12 people on the boat so everyone has a good time! 
Highlights
See Capri's famous grottos: Visit the Green, White, and (optional) Blue Grottos. See sunlight make the water shine.
Swim in the clear blue water: Take a dip in the beautiful waters around Capri.
Small group boat tour: Enjoy a boat tour with a maximum of 12 people for a cozy and personalized experience.
Snacks and drinks included: Enjoy free snacks and drinks like water, soda, and beer on board.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally rave about the beautiful scenery and fun boat ride around Capri, though some mention extra costs and potential waits at the Blue Grotto.
Customers loved the stunning views of Capri's coastline and grottos.
Many reviewers highlighted the friendly and knowledgeable skippers.
The opportunity to swim in the crystal-clear waters was a favorite.
Several reviewers appreciated the small group size, which made the tour feel more personal.
Some visitors mentioned that the wait time to enter the Blue Grotto can be long.
A few reviewers noted additional costs for the Blue Grotto entrance fee and destination fees.
The Journey
Sorrento Port
Begin your Capri adventure with a comfortable transfer from the Sorrento area to the port of departure. This bustling harbor serves as the gateway to the stunning island of Capri, offering picturesque views of the coastline and setting the stage for an unforgettable day of exploration. Enjoy the anticipation as you board your vessel and prepare to discover Capri's hidden gems.
Capri Island Tour
Embark on a comprehensive boat tour circumnavigating the captivating island of Capri. This scenic journey unveils a tapestry of natural wonders, from the mesmerizing White and Green Grottos to the iconic Faraglioni rocks. Admire the architectural marvel of Villa Malaparte and the historic Punta Carena Lighthouse, all while soaking in the breathtaking coastal views that make Capri a world-renowned destination.
Green Grotto
Discover the enchanting Green Grotto, celebrated for its mesmerizing emerald waters. Sunlight filters through the underwater opening, creating a stunning visual effect. Unlike the Blue Grotto, visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant waters, making it a perfect spot for a refreshing swim and an unforgettable experience of Capri's natural beauty. Experience the unique opportunity to swim in a grotto!
White Grotto
Venture into the captivating White Grotto, named for the striking white limestone formations and stalactites adorning its interior. Accessible via a staircase carved into the rock, the cave offers a breathtaking contrast between its brilliant white walls and the azure sea. Marvel at the natural artistry and soak in the tranquil ambiance of this unique geological wonder on Capri's eastern coast.
Blue Grotto
Experience the magical allure of the Blue Grotto, a sea cave famous for its otherworldly blue light. Sunlight enters through an underwater cavity, illuminating the cave with an ethereal glow. While entry may involve a wait, the spectacle of the luminous blue water is an unforgettable highlight of any Capri visit. Prepare to be mesmerized by this natural wonder that has captivated visitors for centuries.
Natural Arch
Witness the grandeur of the Natural Arch, one of Capri's most impressive geological formations. This colossal limestone arch, dating back to the Paleolithic era, is a remnant of a collapsed sea cave. Framed by lush Mediterranean flora, the arch commands panoramic sea views. Capture unforgettable photos and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of this natural landmark.
Red Grotto
Explore the lesser-known Red Grotto, a hidden gem distinguished by the vibrant red coral formations clinging to its walls. This unique marine environment offers a vivid contrast against the clear blue waters, creating a captivating spectacle. Boat tours often include a visit, providing a rare glimpse into Capri's diverse underwater world, making it a must-see for those seeking unique experiences.
Tiberius' Leap
Stand atop Tiberius' Leap, a dramatic cliff on Capri's northeastern coast near the ruins of Villa Jovis. While the tales of Emperor Tiberius throwing unwanted guests from this precipice may be legendary, the site offers awe-inspiring views of the coastline. Explore the ruins of Villa Jovis to connect with Capri's ancient Roman past and soak in the breathtaking vistas that stretch out before you.
Punta Carena Lighthouse
Visit the Punta Carena Lighthouse, perched on Capri's southwestern tip. As the second most powerful lighthouse in Italy, it has guided sailors since 1867 with its striking red and white structure. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding coastline and soak in the maritime history of this iconic landmark. Its strategic location offers unforgettable sunset views.
Towns of Capri
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Capri's picturesque towns. Wander through elegant boutiques, artisan shops, and cozy cafés, soaking in the island's sophisticated charm. For relaxation, unwind at one of the beach clubs or savor a sunset aperitivo overlooking the iconic Faraglioni rocks. Indulge in the dolce vita and create unforgettable memories in this idyllic setting.
Know Before You Go
This Shared Afternoon Capri Boat Tour includes a shared boat with a maximum of 12 people, snacks and soft drinks, hotel or meeting point pick-up in Sorrento, a stop at the Blue Grotto, snorkeling masks, and a professional English-speaking skipper. It excludes the transfer to Vico Equense-Seiano for €10 per person or Scrajo & Castellammare for €20 per person, the Blue Grotto entrance ticket (around €18 per person, payable in cash), and a destination fee of €10 per person (docking fee, mooring services, landing fee) to be paid on the spot.
Hot Tip
Plan for extra time if visiting the Blue Grotto, as wait times can be long. Also, bring cash for the entrance fee and destination fee. It is recommended to wear swimwear and bring a towel to fully enjoy the swimming stops.
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