Capri’s iconic Blue Grotto has long captivated visitors from around the world. Setting sail towards this mesmerizing natural wonder, travelers embark on an immersive journey along Capri’s dramatic coastline. Dramatic cliffs, the famous Faraglioni rock formations, and the refreshing Mediterranean breeze create a scenery that’s nothing short of breathtaking. Whether swimming, snorkeling, or simply taking in the views, this experience allows travelers to fully appreciate Capri’s natural beauty and rich history. What awaits beyond the Blue Grotto, however, is an adventure worth discovering.
Key Points
- Sail towards the iconic Blue Grotto, a mesmerizing natural wonder with a luminescent blue glow from sunlight refraction.
- Admire the dramatic cliffs, hidden coves, and Faraglioni rock formations that define the stunning Capri coastline.
- Explore various sea caves and natural arches along the cruise route, offering ample opportunities for breathtaking photography.
- Enjoy a guided commentary on the rich history and captivating legends of Capri as you sail across the crystal-clear waters.
- Relax in the tranquil ambiance of the luxury boat, with refreshing drinks and onboard hospitality provided by the professional skipper.
👉 Check out our guide to the 6 Best Canoe And Kayak Experiences In Sorrento
Contents
- Key Points
- Tour Overview
- Itinerary Highlights
- Onboard Experience
- Inclusions
- Booking Information
- Sail to the Blue Grotto
- Explore Capri’s Coastline
- Relax on the Boat
- Frequently Asked Questions
- What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?
- Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?
- Is There a Limit on the Number of Participants per Group?
- Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment for Swimming and Snorkeling?
- Can I Extend My Stay on Capri After the Tour Ends?
- Recap
- Our Top Picks in Sorrento
- More Boat Tours & Cruises in Sorrento
- More Tour Reviews in Sorrento
- Not for you? Here's more things to do in Sorrento we have recnetly reviewed
Tour Overview
This full-day boat tour takes visitors from Sorrento to the idyllic island of Capri, offering a captivating journey at a price starting from $819.21 per group of up to 6 participants.
The tour lasts for a day, with the option to explore Capri in various languages, including English and Italian.
Guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy, which allows them to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour also offers the convenience of reserve now and pay later, allowing visitors to secure their spot without any upfront payment.
Ready to set sail again? More boat adventures we've reviewed in Sorrento
Itinerary Highlights
Capri: Sail Towards the Blue Grotto and Admire the Coast
Sail towards the Blue Grotto (weather permitting), where visitors can admire the stunning coastline and famous Faraglioni rocks. Opportunities abound for swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear Mediterranean waters.
After disembarking on Capri, guests can explore the famous Piazzetta and enjoy a delectable lunch at a local clifftop restaurant.
The tour’s itinerary highlights the island’s natural beauty and iconic landmarks, providing an immersive experience for travelers.
Whether it’s marveling at the Blue Grotto or discovering the charming Piazzetta, this full-day boat tour from Sorrento to Capri promises an unforgettable adventure.
Onboard Experience
Travelers can relax on a luxury boat with a professional skipper and guide as they cruise back to Sorrento, enjoying drinks and snacks while learning about the history and legends of the area.
The onboard experience offers a chance to unwind and take in the stunning scenery after exploring the island of Capri.
The skipper and guide will share their knowledge of the region, providing insights into the cultural and natural wonders that surround the boat.
With the gentle rocking of the waves and the refreshing drinks, the return journey is a seamless continuation of the day’s adventure, allowing guests to fully enjoy the beauty of the Amalfi Coast.
Inclusions
The tour includes a professional skipper who provides guided commentary about the history and legends of the area.
Visitors also have opportunities to swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear Mediterranean waters, with entrance fees to the Blue Grotto covered if weather permits a visit.
Plus, the package provides a stop at the famous Piazzetta in Capri and complimentary drinks and snacks served onboard during the return journey to Sorrento.
With these inclusions, travelers can fully enjoy the beauty and culture of Capri, while also enjoying the luxuries of a professional boat tour.
The tour offers a comprehensive experience that allows visitors to make the most of their day on the island.
More Great Tours NearbyBooking Information
Booking the tour is straightforward, as customers can check availability for various start times and select the desired participants, date, and language during the booking process. Meeting point details are provided upon confirmation.
The full-day boat tour from Sorrento to Capri costs from $819.21 per group of up to 6 participants and is valid for 1 day. The tour is offered in English and Italian, and customers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy, which allows them to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Customers can also reserve their spot now and pay later, making it a convenient option for planning their Capri adventure.
Sail to the Blue Grotto
Once customers have secured their booking, they can look forward to sailing towards the iconic Blue Grotto on Capri. Weather permitting, this is a highlight of the tour, allowing visitors to witness the stunning natural phenomenon of the glowing blue waters.
The Blue Grotto is a sea cave with a small entrance that refracts sunlight, creating a mesmerizing blue glow inside. To access the grotto, visitors must transfer to small rowboats that can navigate the narrow entrance. The experience is truly breathtaking, as the boats drift through the serene, luminescent waters.
| Blue Grotto Specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| Entrance Width | 2.4 meters | 7.87 feet |
| Entrance Height | 1.5 meters | 4.92 feet |
| Water Depth | 14.3 meters | 47 feet |
| Avg. Water Temperature | 61°F / 16°C | Year-round |
Explore Capri’s Coastline
Visitors can marvel at Capri’s stunning coastline, which boasts dramatic cliffs, hidden coves, and the iconic Faraglioni rock formations.
As the boat gently sails along the island’s perimeter, guests will have ample opportunities to snap photographs of the breathtaking scenery. The three towering Faraglioni rocks, rising majestically from the Mediterranean, are a must-see.
Guests can also spot various sea caves and natural arches carved into the limestone cliffs over centuries of erosion.
Throughout the coastal cruise, the guide will share insights into the history and legends of this enchanting island, making the experience both visually captivating and intellectually enriching.
Relax on the Boat
A tranquil ambiance envelops guests aboard the luxury boat, where they can unwind and savor the Mediterranean vistas. The professional skipper navigates the vessel with skill, allowing passengers to sit back, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the onboard hospitality.
As the boat glides across the crystal-clear waters, guests are treated to a guided commentary, learning about the rich history and captivating legends of the Capri region. Whether it’s admiring the stunning Faraglioni rocks or simply basking in the sun, the onboard experience offers a chance to fully take in the beauty of the Amalfi Coast.
With attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, the boat tour provides a truly relaxing and memorable journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?
The information provided does not specify a minimum age requirement for this tour. Without additional details, the tour appears to be open to participants of all ages, though parental supervision may be required for younger children.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?
Yes, passengers can bring their own food and drinks on the boat. The tour includes drinks and snacks, but you’re welcome to pack additional items to enjoy during the cruise around Capri.
Is There a Limit on the Number of Participants per Group?
According to the tour overview, the price is based on a group of up to 6 participants. So there is a limit of 6 people per group for this boat tour.
Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment for Swimming and Snorkeling?
The tour provides snorkeling equipment, so participants don’t need to bring their own. However, it’s recommended to bring swimwear and a towel for swimming and snorkeling during the tour.
Can I Extend My Stay on Capri After the Tour Ends?
Yes, you can extend your stay on Capri after the tour ends. The boat tour provides transportation to the island, and you’re free to explore Capri further on your own once the tour concludes.
Capri: Sail Towards the Blue Grotto and Admire the Coast
“Giro davvero stupendo!”
Recap
Sail towards the iconic Blue Grotto in Capri, where the mesmerizing blue waters captivate all who visit.
Marvel at the dramatic coastline and famous Faraglioni rock formations while enjoying the refreshing Mediterranean breeze.
With opportunities for swimming and snorkeling, this immersive experience allows you to appreciate Capri’s natural beauty and rich history like never before.
You can check availability for your dates here:
