Capri, the enchanting island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, beckons travelers with its stunning natural beauty and rich history. This private tour offers an exclusive opportunity to take in the island’s wonders, guided by a local expert. From the iconic Blue Grotto to the breathtaking vistas of Mount Solaro, the tour promises an unforgettable experience. Guests will be whisked away from their hotel, ensuring a seamless and personalized journey. Whether it’s exploring hidden gems or indulging in local culinary delights, this tour caters to the discerning traveler seeking to uncover the true essence of Capri. The stage is set for an adventure that will leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- Personalized exploration of Capri with a private local guide, including hotel pickup, Blue Grotto admission, and a chairlift ride to Mount Solaro.
- Comprehensive tour of Capri’s highlights and hidden spots, such as Anacapri, Caesar Augustus Gardens, and La Piazzetta.
- Shared cruise around the island in case the Blue Grotto is closed, ensuring an alternative experience.
- Tour pricing starts at $443.39 per person, with variations based on group size, and includes transportation, guide, and entrance fees.
- Exclusive private tour with hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a tailored experience and accessibility for families with infant seats available.
Tour Overview and Highlights
With a private local guide, travelers can explore Capri’s highlights and discover its lesser-known spots.
This tour includes hotel pickup, admission to the Blue Grotto, and a chairlift ride up Mt. Solaro. If the Blue Grotto is closed, visitors will enjoy a shared cruise around the island instead.
Key sites on the itinerary are Anacapri, the Caesar Augustus Gardens, and Capri’s lively La Piazzetta with its gelaterie and coffee bars.
This comprehensive tour ensures travelers make the most of their time on the enchanting island of Capri.
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Inclusions and Pricing
The Capri & Blue Grotto Private Tour includes the entrance fees for the Blue Grotto and Augustus Garden.
Transportation by minibus on the island is provided, and an English-speaking guide is available throughout the tour.
Guests can also enjoy a chairlift ride to Mount Solaro for stunning panoramic views.
If the Blue Grotto is closed, a shared boat ride around the island is offered instead.
The tour starts at $443.39 per person, with the price varying based on group size.
Guests have the flexibility to cancel their booking up to 24 hours before the experience without any fees.
Meeting and Pickup Details
For the Capri & Blue Grotto Private Tour, the meeting point is the hotel lobby in Capri. Guests will be picked up from their hotel at 8:30 AM and embark on their private tour.
The tour includes transportation by minibus around the island. At the end of the day, the tour will return to the same meeting point in the hotel lobby.
The private tour ensures only your group participates, providing a personalized experience. If you need any special accommodations, such as infant seats, the tour can cater to those needs.
Accessibility and Additional Info
Regarding accessibility, the Capri & Blue Grotto Private Tour is not wheelchair accessible, but it is stroller accessible. The tour is also located near public transportation, and infant seats are available. Most travelers can participate in this experience, and the private nature of the tour ensures that only your group will be present.
| Accessibility | Additional Info |
|---|---|
| Not Wheelchair Accessible | Near Public Transportation |
| Stroller Accessible | Infant Seats Available |
| Private Tour | Most Travelers Can Participate |
Traveler Feedback and Reviews
Based on the 5 reviews, travelers have provided a 5.0 rating for the Capri & Blue Grotto Private Tour.
Reviewers highlighted the knowledgeable and helpful nature of the guides, who showed them the island’s stunning sights, including the breathtaking views from Mount Solaro and the enjoyable boat rides.
However, some travelers experienced mixed results with the availability of the Blue Grotto, though overall, they expressed satisfaction with the tour.
The private nature of the experience was also appreciated, as it ensured the group had the guide’s undivided attention.
Accessibility features, such as stroller access and infant seats, further enhanced the tour’s appeal for families.
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Exploring Capri’s Wonders
Capri’s wonders unfold as visitors embark on this private tour. With a knowledgeable local guide, guests explore Capri’s highlights and hidden gems.
The tour includes the stunning Blue Grotto, where sunlight reflects off the water to create a mesmerizing blue hue. Visitors then ascend Mount Solaro via chairlift, taking in panoramic views of the island.
In Anacapri, they stroll through the lush Caesar Augustus Gardens, admiring the serene surroundings. At the island’s heart, La Piazzetta offers a chance to savor gelato and sip coffee at charming cafes.
Whether the Blue Grotto is accessible or not, this comprehensive tour ensures travelers experience the very best of Capri’s natural and cultural wonders.
Discovering Lesser-Known Spots
Beyond the well-known landmarks, this private tour uncovers Capri’s lesser-explored gems. Venture off the beaten path and discover hidden alleyways, quaint cafes, and local artisan workshops.
Stroll through the charming neighborhood of Anacapri, a tranquil respite from the bustling crowds. Marvel at the stunning views from the Augustus Gardens, where lush greenery and ornate terraces offer a serene escape.
The knowledgeable local guide will unveil the island’s rich history and cultural traditions, providing insider’s access to these enchanting, lesser-known corners of Capri.
This intimate tour ensures an authentic and immersive experience, allowing you to truly connect with the local way of life on this idyllic Italian island.
The Blue Grotto, one of Capri’s most iconic attractions, beckons visitors with its enchanting azure waters and natural luminescence. To access this marvel, guests must board a small rowboat and navigate through the cave’s narrow entrance, just over 3 feet high.
| Activity | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Boat Ride | 10-15 min | Traverse the cave’s interior, gazing upon the glowing waters |
| Swimming | 5-10 min | (optional) Take a dip in the Blue Grotto’s crystalline waters |
| Photo Op | 5-10 min | Capture the stunning natural beauty of this unique sea cave |
The boat tour offers a mesmerizing experience, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the grotto’s ethereal ambiance. With careful coordination and a bit of luck, the Blue Grotto promises an unforgettable highlight of any Capri adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Long Does the Tour Typically Last?
The tour typically lasts around 4-5 hours, allowing ample time to explore Capri’s highlights, including the Blue Grotto, Mt. Solaro, and other key sites with the guidance of a knowledgeable local guide.
Can We Customize the Itinerary or Activities?
The tour allows some flexibility to customize the itinerary and activities. Guests can discuss their preferences with the guide, who’ll tailor the experience to their interests within the overall tour highlights. However, core inclusions like the Blue Grotto access can’t be altered.
What Should We Bring on the Tour?
For this tour, travelers should bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a swimsuit if they plan to enter the Blue Grotto. It’s also a good idea to bring a camera to capture the stunning Capri scenery.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions. Kids and infants can participate, as it’s stroller-accessible and has infant seats available. Most travelers of all ages can enjoy this private tour to explore Capri’s highlights.
Can We Request a Specific Language for the Guide?
Yes, you can request a specific language for the guide. According to the information provided, the tour offers an English-speaking guide, so you can request an English-speaking guide if that’s your preference. The guide’s availability in other languages is not explicitly stated.
The Sum Up
This private tour of Capri offers a captivating blend of iconic sights and hidden gems. Guests will marvel at the stunning Blue Grotto, stroll through the lush Caesar Augustus Gardens, and soar to the top of Mount Solaro for panoramic vistas. With a knowledgeable local guide and convenient hotel pickup, travelers can enjoy the island’s beauty and uncover its charming, off-the-beaten-path delights for an unforgettable Capri experience.
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