Capri Island , Blue Grotto and Positano Day Tour From Naples

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Exploring the picturesque Capri Island, the mesmerizing Blue Grotto, and the charming coastal town of Positano is an enthralling day trip from Naples. Embarking on this guided tour, visitors can enjoy the stunning landscapes, rich history, and captivating culture of this enchanting region. From the private transportation to the ample time for exploration, this moderately active excursion promises an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re seeking breathtaking vistas, historical insights, or simply a day of leisure, this tour offers a well-rounded adventure that may just leave you craving more.

Key Points

Capri Island , Blue Grotto and Positano Day Tour From Naples - Key Points

  • This private tour from Naples offers a full-day excursion to explore the highlights of Capri Island, including the famous Blue Grotto and the scenic town of Positano.
  • The tour includes convenient transportation, such as a private convertible car or shuttle bus, as well as air-conditioned minivan transfers between Capri and Positano.
  • Visitors can enjoy a boat ride around Capri, admire the iconic Faraglioni Rocks, and explore the charming village of Anacapri during the tour.
  • The highlight of the tour is the visit to the Blue Grotto, where travelers can experience the mesmerizing blue glow caused by the sunlight reflection.
  • The tour offers a moderate level of physical activity and is suitable for travelers with a reasonable fitness level, with accessibility options for strollers.
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Tour Overview and Inclusions

The Capri Island Day Tour From Naples provides visitors with a comprehensive exploration of the stunning Capri Island, including a visit to the renowned Blue Grotto and the picturesque town of Positano.

The tour is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews and is operated by Tours of Capri-Private Tours of Amalfi Coast & Pompeii.

The price for the tour varies by group size, starting from $775.94, and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.

The tour includes port pickup and drop-off, a private local guide, and various transportation options, as well as a shared boat ride around the islands and a stop for lunch.

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Pickup and Start Time

Capri Island , Blue Grotto and Positano Day Tour From Naples - Pickup and Start Time

At the designated pickup point of Piazzale Molo Carlo Pisacane, 1, 80133 Napoli NA, Italy, the Capri Island Day Tour from Naples begins promptly at 07:30 am.

Guests have the option to head directly to the meeting point or request pickup.

The tour then proceeds to explore the stunning island of Capri, the Blue Grotto, and the picturesque town of Positano.

The day concludes with a return to the original meeting point.

Participants should plan for a moderate level of physical activity throughout the tour.

Transportation Options

Capri Island , Blue Grotto and Positano Day Tour From Naples - Transportation Options

Depending on group size, the tour offers several transportation options.

For groups of up to 5 people, a private convertible car is provided. For groups of 6 to 15, a shuttle bus is used on the island. From Positano to Naples or Sorrento, an air-conditioned minivan is used.

Additionally:

  • If the Blue Grotto is closed, a sharing boat ride around the islands is provided.
  • Transportation to the Blue Grotto is by either sharing boat or car/shuttle bus.
  • All transportation is included in the tour price.

Exploring Capri Island

Capri Island , Blue Grotto and Positano Day Tour From Naples - Exploring Capri Island

On the Capri Island day tour, visitors explore the enchanting island’s highlights. They’ll marvel at the stunning natural beauty of the Blue Grotto, a sea cave illuminated by a mesmerizing blue glow. Visitors can also stroll through the picturesque town of Anacapri, admiring its charming streets and whitewashed buildings. The tour also includes a boat ride around the island, offering breathtaking views of the dramatic cliffs and hidden coves.

Key Sights Highlights
Blue Grotto Mesmerizing blue glow
Anacapri Charming streets and whitewashed buildings
Boat Ride Breathtaking views of cliffs and coves
Faraglioni Rocks Iconic limestone stacks
Villa San Michele Stunning hilltop villa with gardens

Visiting the Blue Grotto

One of the highlights of the Capri Island day tour is the opportunity to visit the captivating Blue Grotto. This natural wonder is a sea cave with a narrow entrance that creates a mesmerizing glowing blue effect due to the sunlight reflecting off the water.

Visitors can access the grotto by sharing a small rowboat, as the entrance is too low for larger boats. The experience is enchanting, as the rowers guide the boats into the cave, creating a serene and otherworldly atmosphere.

The Blue Grotto is a must-see attraction that offers a truly unique and unforgettable glimpse into the natural beauty of Capri.

  • The Blue Grotto is a natural sea cave with a narrow entrance that allows sunlight to reflect off the water, creating a glowing blue effect.
  • Visitors access the grotto by sharing a small rowboat, as the entrance is too low for larger boats.
  • The experience of being rowed into the cave is serene and otherworldly, offering a unique glimpse into Capri’s natural beauty.

Discovering Positano

The Capri Island day tour also includes a visit to the picturesque town of Positano, a jewel of the Amalfi Coast.

Perched on the cliffside, Positano’s colorful buildings and winding streets create a stunning visual. Visitors can stroll through the charming town, browse the local boutiques, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean.

The tour includes transportation from Capri to Positano via air-conditioned minivan, ensuring a comfortable and efficient journey. Guests will have ample time to explore Positano at their own pace, soaking in the town’s unique atmosphere and capturing memorable photographs.

This stop on the Capri Island tour offers a delightful contrast to the natural beauty of the Blue Grotto.

Accessibility and Requirements

Capri Island , Blue Grotto and Positano Day Tour From Naples - Accessibility and Requirements

This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though it’s stroller accessible. A moderate level of physical fitness is required, as the tour involves some walking and navigating steps.

The meeting point is located near public transportation, making it easily accessible for most visitors. The tour includes:

  • Navigating steps and hills on the island of Capri
  • Boarding boats to explore the Blue Grotto (when open) or take a shared boat ride around the islands
  • Transferring between transportation modes, such as private cars, shuttle buses, and air-conditioned minivans

Participants should be prepared for a moderately active day of sightseeing on this popular Amalfi Coast tour.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

How does one go about booking this Capri Island day tour from Naples? The booking process is straightforward. Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and travelers can opt for the "Reserve now and pay later" option.

The tour operator offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring customers get the best value. Importantly, this is a private tour, so only the traveler’s group will participate.

To cancel, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts. With these flexible booking and cancellation policies, planning a memorable Capri Island adventure from Naples has never been easier.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?

Yes, the tour can be customized. Customers can work with the tour operator to modify the itinerary and activities according to their preferences and interests, subject to availability and feasibility.

Will the Tour Guide Speak My Preferred Language?

The tour guide will likely speak your preferred language, as the provider offers private tours tailored to each group’s needs. You can discuss your language preferences when booking the tour to ensure a comfortable experience.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?

The tour does not have any age restrictions. It is open to people of all ages, though a moderate level of physical fitness is required due to the nature of the activities involved.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Yes, guests can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, a delicious lunch is already included in the tour price, so there may not be a need to bring additional provisions.

Is Wifi Available During the Tour?

The tour does not explicitly mention if WiFi is available during the experience. Guests should expect limited or no access to internet connectivity while on the tour, as the focus is on exploring the scenic Amalfi Coast destinations.

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Capri Island , Blue Grotto and Positano Day Tour From Naples



4.5

“This tour was awesome! Our guide was Alberto and he was awesome! He was super helpful and told us everything we needed to know. I would definitely …”

— A Tripadvisor Reviewer, Apr 2024

The Sum Up

This captivating day tour from Naples offers a chance to explore the stunning landscapes of Capri Island, the mesmerizing Blue Grotto, and the charming coastal town of Positano. With comfortable transportation options and ample time for exploration, travelers can enjoy the beauty of these iconic Italian destinations, creating unforgettable memories. Whether traveling in a small group or larger shuttle, this moderately active tour promises an unforgettable experience.

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