Sorrento’s Private Capri Island Boat Tour with Blue Grotto offers a truly captivating experience for those seeking to explore the enchanting island of Capri. This 8-hour adventure promises a scenic sail, guided visits to ancient Roman ruins and the iconic Blue Grotto, as well as ample free time to take in the island’s charming atmosphere. With a knowledgeable skipper at the helm and a range of included amenities, this tour presents a unique opportunity to discover Capri’s breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. The itinerary’s highlights suggest an unforgettable day on the Mediterranean, leaving one eager to uncover more about this renowned Italian destination.
Key Points
- The private boat tour from Sorrento offers an 8-hour experience to explore Capri Island, including the iconic Blue Grotto and other key highlights.
- The tour package includes pickup from Sorrento accommodation, a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, and opportunities for shopping, dining, and snorkeling on Capri.
- Refreshments, beach towels, and snorkeling equipment are provided, and the Blue Grotto entrance fee is included in the tour price.
- The tour is not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users, and additional fees may apply for the Blue Grotto entrance and port fees.
- The tour has an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on customer reviews, with positive remarks on the communication and guidance provided by the skipper.
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Contents
- Key Points
- Tour Overview
- Itinerary Highlights
- Inclusions
- Important Information
- Customer Feedback
- Booking Details
- Pricing and Duration
- Cancellation Policy
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?
- Is the Boat Equipped With Life Jackets and Safety Gear?
- Can I Customize the Itinerary to Visit Specific Sites?
- Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
- Do I Need to Know How to Swim for the Snorkeling Activity?
- Recap
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Tour Overview
This private Capri Island boat tour from Sorrento provides an 8-hour experience that allows visitors to explore the stunning natural beauty of the island.
Priced at £1,259.80 per group (up to 10 participants), the tour includes pickup from your accommodation in the Sorrento area and covers key highlights like the ancient Roman villa ruins, Punta Campanella, and the famous Blue Grotto, Green Grotto, and Faraglioni Rocks.
You’ll also have 4 hours of free time on Capri for shopping and dining, along with the opportunity to go snorkeling in the Punta Campanella marine park.
Refreshments, beach towels, and snorkeling equipment are all included, making this a comprehensive and convenient way to experience the wonders of Capri.
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Itinerary Highlights
The tour begins with pickup from your accommodation in the Sorrento area, followed by a scenic sail to the ancient Roman villa ruins and Punta Campanella. Once on the island, you’ll explore Capri with a knowledgeable, English-speaking guide, visiting iconic sites like the Blue Grotto, Green Grotto, and the famous Faraglioni Rocks. After the guided portion, you’ll have 4 hours of free time to shop, dine, and discover the island at your own pace. During the tour, you’ll also have the opportunity to go snorkeling in the Punta Campanella marine park, where you can marvel at the vibrant underwater world.
| Itinerary Highlights | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pickup from Sorrento | Visit Blue Grotto, Green Grotto, Faraglioni Rocks | 4 hours of free time on Capri |
| Sail to Roman villa ruins and Punta Campanella | Explore Capri with English-speaking guide | Snorkeling in Punta Campanella marine park |
Inclusions
The tour includes a skipper and fuel, as well as hotel pickup and drop-off.
Refreshments like water, soft drinks, beer, prosecco, and limoncello are also provided, along with beach towels and snorkeling equipment.
Lunch recommendations are given, and the Blue Grotto entrance fee and any necessary port fee in Capri Marina Grande are covered.
Guests can enjoy a range of amenities that enhance their Capri Island boat tour experience.
The inclusions ensure a seamless and well-equipped journey, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the natural beauty and cultural wonders of this picturesque Italian island.
Important Information
Individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users may find the tour unsuitable, as the itinerary is not designed to accommodate their needs. Travelers should bring sun hats, biodegradable sunscreen, and beachwear to fully enjoy the boat excursion and activities.
| Important Information |
|---|
| Not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users |
| Recommended items to bring: sun hat, biodegradable sunscreen, beachwear |
| Blue Grotto entrance fee: €18 per person |
| Port fee in Capri Marina Grande: €130 per boat if necessary |
| Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance |
The tour offers a range of inclusions, from hotel pickup and drop-off to refreshments and snorkeling equipment. Guests can expect a well-organized and enjoyable experience exploring the stunning landscapes of Capri Island.
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Customers have provided an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 3 reviews, praising the tour’s communication and the skipper’s guidance.
Nonetheless, some expressed concerns about the timing and an additional marina tax of €100 that wasn’t disclosed in advance.
Reviewers highlighted the tour’s strengths, such as the informative guidance and the chance to explore Capri’s natural wonders.
However, a few noted that the timing felt rushed and that the extra marina fee came as a surprise, suggesting a need for more transparency in the pricing.
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Booking Details
According to the information provided, travelers can reserve the Private Capri Island Boat Tour from Sorrento with a ‘reserve now & pay later‘ option.
The tour costs £1,259.80 per group (up to 10 participants) and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The tour includes pickup from the Sorrento area, a sail to Roman villa ruins and Punta Campanella, a guided exploration of Capri, and visits to the Blue Grotto, Green Grotto, and Faraglioni Rocks.
Travelers will also have 4 hours of free time on Capri for shopping and dining, as well as a snorkeling opportunity in Punta Campanella marine park.
The tour includes refreshments, beach towels, snorkeling equipment, and the Blue Grotto entrance fee.
Pricing and Duration
The Private Capri Island Boat Tour from Sorrento lasts 8 hours and costs £1,259.80 per group, accommodating up to 10 participants. This price includes a skipper, fuel, hotel pickup and drop-off, refreshments, beach towels, and snorkeling equipment. The Blue Grotto entrance fee of €18 per person and any necessary port fees in Capri Marina Grande (€130 per boat) are additional. Customers have the option to reserve now and pay later, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance.
| Tour Duration | Pricing | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| 8 hours | £1,259.80 per group | Up to 10 participants |
Cancellation Policy
Travelers can cancel their Private Capri Island Boat Tour reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
This flexible cancellation policy allows guests to book with confidence, knowing they can receive a full refund if their plans change. The tour operator understands that unexpected events can occur, and they want to ensure their customers have the best possible experience.
By offering free cancellation, they’re able to provide peace of mind and accommodate last-minute changes. Travelers should review the cancellation terms carefully before booking to understand their options.
This policy is a valuable benefit that sets the Private Capri Island Boat Tour apart from other excursions in the Sorrento area.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?
Yes, guests can bring their own food and drinks on the boat tour. The tour includes complimentary refreshments, but guests are welcome to bring additional provisions if they wish.
Is the Boat Equipped With Life Jackets and Safety Gear?
The boat is equipped with all necessary safety gear, including life jackets, in compliance with maritime regulations. The skipper ensures the safety of all passengers throughout the tour.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to Visit Specific Sites?
Yes, the tour can often be customized to visit specific sites on Capri. Customers should discuss their preferences with the tour provider, who can then adjust the itinerary accordingly within the allotted tour duration.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour typically lasts 8 hours, but customers can opt to extend the duration for an additional fee. Extending the tour would allow more time to explore Capri’s attractions at a leisurely pace.
Do I Need to Know How to Swim for the Snorkeling Activity?
You don’t need to know how to swim for the snorkeling activity. The tour provider supplies snorkeling equipment and offers guidance. However, being comfortable in the water is recommended to fully enjoy the snorkeling experience.
Sorrento: Private Capri Island Boat Tour With Blue Grotto
Recap
The Sorrento: Private Capri Island Boat Tour with Blue Grotto offers a picturesque journey through the stunning landscapes of Capri.
Travelers can enjoy the island’s rich history, explore the captivating Blue Grotto, and enjoy free time for shopping and dining.
With a knowledgeable skipper, refreshments, and snorkeling equipment, this tour promises an unforgettable experience on the Mediterranean.
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