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5 (308)

Location Icon Sorrento

Capri & Blue Grotto Boat Tour from Sorrento

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Overview

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Overview

Quotes Logo Discover the stunning Sorrento Coast, the enchanting island of Capri, and the legendary Blue Grotto on this small-group boat tour! This four-hour adventure offers an escape from the crowded hydrofoils, providing an intimate experience with a maximum of 12 passengers, a skilled captain, and a friendly local host.

What to Expect: The journey begins at Parcheggio Achille Lauro & Sorrento Port, setting sail towards the mesmerizing Marina Grande. Along the way, discover hidden gems like Bagni della Regina Giovanna and the Mitigliano Bay Waterfall. Get ready to be amazed by the Marvellous Grotto, White Grotto, and Green Grotto before reaching the world-famous Blue Grotto. Guests will witness iconic landmarks like the Natural Arch, Casa Malaparte, and the towering Faraglioni Sea Stacks, and the Punta Carena Lighthouse. You'll have the chance to swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters, relax with snacks and drinks onboard, and savor a taste of local limoncello before returning to Sorrento Port & Parcheggio Achille Lauro.

This experience includes round-trip transfer from a central meeting point to the port, a professional English-speaking skipper, and alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Please note that the entrance ticket to the Blue Grotto (€18.00 per person), snorkeling equipment (available for purchase before boarding), and a destination fee of €10.00 per person (payable on the spot) are excluded. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Explore the Sorrento Coast: See the beautiful coastline from the sea.

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Visit Capri & the Blue Grotto: Discover the famous island and its stunning blue cave.

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Swim & Snorkel: Take a dip in the clear, inviting waters.

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Enjoy Snacks & Drinks: Relax with refreshments onboard.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally loved this boat tour, praising the stunning views, small group setting, and friendly crew. The additional fees for the Blue Grotto and snorkeling gear were the only minor drawbacks mentioned. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved the beautiful scenery and the chance to swim in the clear waters.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many enjoyed the small group size, which made the tour feel more personal.

    Positive Highlight Icon Guests appreciated the friendly and knowledgeable captain and host.

    Positive Highlight Icon The snacks and drinks provided were a hit with many reviewers.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some found the entrance fee to the Blue Grotto to be an additional unexpected cost.

    Negative Highlight Icon Snorkeling gear is not included and available to purchase only.

The Journey

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Parcheggio Achille Lauro & Sorrento Port

Begin your adventure at Parcheggio Achille Lauro, the convenient meeting point in Sorrento. From here, journey to the bustling Sorrento Port, the gateway to your Capri excursion. Meet your skipper and board the boat around 10:30 am, setting sail along the stunning Sorrento Coast towards the enchanting island of Capri. Feel the anticipation build as you leave the mainland behind and embrace the promise of azure waters and captivating sights.

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Marina Grande

As you cruise along the Sorrento coast, discover the timeless charm of Marina Grande, an ancient fishing village steeped in history and tradition. Observe the colorful boats bobbing gently in the harbor, reflecting the vibrant spirit of this picturesque locale. Imagine the generations of fishermen who have called this place home, their lives intertwined with the rhythm of the sea. It is a captivating blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty.

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Bagni della Regina Giovanna

Witness the evocative ruins of a Roman villa near Bagni della Regina Giovanna. These ancient remnants whisper tales of a bygone era, transporting you back in time. Legend has it that Queen Giovanna of Naples once bathed in the secluded natural pool here, adding to the site's romantic allure. The contrast of crumbling stone against the backdrop of the azure sea creates a truly unforgettable vista.

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Mitigliano Bay Waterfall

Behold the unique natural waterfall cascading down the rocks into the crystalline waters of Mitigliano Bay. This hidden gem offers a refreshing spectacle and a moment of pure tranquility. The sight and sound of the water plunging into the sea create a soothing symphony, inviting you to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature's artistry.

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Marvellous Grotto

Embark on a boat tour around the enchanting island of Capri, and discover the Marvellous Grotto. Prepare to be amazed by the ethereal beauty of this hidden cavern, where sunlight filters through the entrance, creating a mesmerizing display of colors on the water and rock formations. The grotto's mystical ambiance evokes a sense of wonder and invites you to lose yourself in its otherworldly charm.

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White Grotto

Discover the allure of the White Grotto, a natural sea cave adorned with striking white stalactites and stalagmites. Marvel at the intricate formations sculpted over centuries by the relentless forces of nature. The contrasting colors of the white rock against the deep blue sea create a captivating visual spectacle, adding to the grotto's unique appeal and drawing visitors in with its timeless beauty.

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Green Grotto

Immerse yourself in the emerald hues of the Green Grotto, a captivating sea cave where sunlight filters through the water, creating a mesmerizing green glow. Admire the reflections dancing on the cave walls, transforming the grotto into an underwater paradise. Its tranquil ambiance and enchanting colors make it a must-see destination for anyone exploring the wonders of Capri.

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Blue Grotto

Venture into the legendary Blue Grotto, a sea cave famed for its otherworldly azure light. Sunlight enters through an underwater cavity, illuminating the cavern with an ethereal blue glow that bathes everything in its path. Note that admission depends on sea and weather conditions, and an entrance fee of 18,00 € per person is payable on-site. A visit to the Blue Grotto is a truly unforgettable experience.

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Natural Arch

Marvel at the grandeur of the Natural Arch, a majestic rock formation sculpted by the sea over millennia. This impressive natural bridge offers breathtaking views of the coastline and the azure waters below. Its timeless beauty and dramatic setting make it a captivating landmark, inviting you to capture its essence and cherish the memories of this natural wonder.

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Casa Malaparte

Witness the architectural splendor of Casa Malaparte, perched dramatically on the cliffs of Punta Massullo. This iconic modernist villa, designed by architect Adalberto Libera, is a masterpiece of architectural ingenuity. Its striking design and breathtaking location have made it a symbol of Capri's artistic and cultural heritage. Admire the villa's unique beauty from the sea, and appreciate the harmonious blend of architecture and nature.

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Faraglioni Sea Stacks

Behold the iconic Faraglioni sea stacks, three towering rock formations rising majestically from the Tyrrhenian Sea. These dramatic natural monuments are among Capri's most recognizable landmarks, captivating visitors with their beauty and grandeur. Legend has it that these stacks were once home to mythical sirens, adding to their enchanting allure. During the tour, enjoy two stops for swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters surrounding these iconic rocks. Relax and rejuvenate with complimentary snacks and drinks, including a traditional limoncello tasting.

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Punta Carena Lighthouse

Admire the historic Punta Carena Lighthouse, one of Italy's oldest lighthouses, gracefully standing on the southwestern tip of Capri. From the boat, capture stunning views of this iconic landmark, which has guided sailors for over a century. The picturesque setting and the lighthouse's enduring presence create a captivating scene, reminding you of the island's rich maritime history.

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Return to Sorrento Port & Parcheggio Achille Lauro

As your unforgettable Capri adventure comes to an end, return to the port in Sorrento. From there, you will be transferred back to the initial meeting point at Parcheggio Achille Lauro. Reflect on the memories created during this captivating journey, from the stunning Sorrento coastline to the enchanting island of Capri, and cherish the magic of the Bay of Naples.

Know Before You Go

This boat tour includes snacks, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, round trip transfer from a central meeting point to the port, and a professional English-speaking skipper. It excludes hotel pick-up and drop-off, the entrance ticket to the Blue Grotto (€18.00 per person), snorkeling equipment (you can bring your own or buy it before boarding: €15 mask; €9.00 snorkel), and a destination fee of €10.00 per person to be paid on the spot. Meet at a central meeting point for transfer to the port.

Hot Tip

Consider buying snorkeling gear before boarding to save time and money. Also, be prepared for a possible wait to enter the Blue Grotto, especially during peak season.

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