Small Group Boat Tour Capri & Blue Grotto with Swimming Stops
In Sorrento
From
£104
pp
4h 5 mins · 4.8 (325)
Discover the Sorrento coast, the island of Capri and the Blue Grotto from the sea with this 4 hours tour. You will enjoy a day away from the crowd and the chaos of the hydrofoil: only 12 passengers plus an experienced captain and a local host that will make sure that you will see the most amazing place along the way, that you will swim and snorkel in the most clear water of the island, that you will enjoy the most relaxing break with snacks and drinks on board.Before the end of the tour, you will be offered a taste a local limoncello. Delicious!
Free cancellation
What's included
- Homemade sweet treat to end the tour
- LUNCH
- SNACKS
- ONE-WAY transfer from a central meeting point to the port
- Soft drinks, water, beer, wine, Prosecco and limoncello
- Professional skipper English speaking
What's not included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- 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)
- Destination fee 10,00 € per person to be paid on the spot
Itinerary
- After being picked-up from the meeting point Parcheggio Achille Lauro, you will reach the port and meet your skipper. Climb onto the boat around 10:30 am and set sail for Capri along the Sorrento Coast.
- Sailing along the Sorrento coast you will admire: the ancient fishermen village of Marina Grande.
- Along the way you will admire the ruins of a roman villa near Bagni della Regina Giovanna; (10 min)
- the natural waterfall that flows from the rock in Mitigliano bay, and other interesting attractions along the coast. (15 min)
- Arrive at Capri and enjoy a boat tour of the island with stops at the Marvellous Grotto, the White Grotto (20 min)
- and the beautiful Green Grotto (15 min)
- You will stop by the Blue Grotto. Admission is due to favourable sea and weather conditions and does not depend on us. Admission fee (18,00 € per person) has to be paid on the spot. (30 min)
- Take in the spectacular views of the Natural Arch,
- Get amazing views of the Casa Malaparte on Punta Massullo.
- Admire the romantic and wonderful Faraglioni sea stacks. During the tour, make 2 stops for swimming and snorkeling. Take a relaxing break with snacks and drinks offered on board including a limoncello tasting.
- Admire the Punta Carena Lighthouse from the boat.
- Cruise back to Sorrento. On board, enjoy a farewell limoncello tasting as you cruise back to the port of Sorrento — centrally located and within walking distance of restaurants, shops, and transport connections.
Meeting & end point
Meeting point
The meeting point is at 09:45am the entrance of the Parcheggio Achille Lauro, Via Correale 25 Sorrento. Here is the exact Google Maps link: https://goo.gl/maps/UgXFS2P79Z4SWVQ99.
The driver has a list with the names of all participants and will call you by your name.
End point
The boat will drop you off at the port of Sorrento — centrally located and within walking distance of restaurants, shops, and transport connections. Need a transfer back to the meeting point? A return transfer is available on request as an optional service, bookable in advance or during check-in.
Practical information
- Operated by
- You Know!
- Max group size
- 12 travellers
- Travellers per booking
- 1–13
- Languages
- en, it
- Confirmation
- INSTANT
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is subject to favorable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or a full refund.
- The visit to the Blue Grotto is always included; however, access depends on sea and weather conditions. In case of rough seas or adverse weather, entry may be suspended for safety reasons. During the high season, due to the large number of visitors, waiting times to enter the Blue Grotto can exceed 1 hour and 30 minutes. Nevertheless, to ensure that the full tour itinerary is respected, the stop dedicated to the Blue Grotto visit will have a maximum duration of 30 minutes. Please note that the local Blue Grotto staff may request a tip from visitors; this contribution is optional and not mandatory.
- The itinerary of this tour does not include disembarkation on the island of Capri.
- At the end of the tour, the return will be to the port of Sorrento, a central and well-connected location. Do you need transportation back as well? It’s available on request as an optional service, which can be purchased when booking or at check-in.
- If you’re traveling with friends or family who booked separately, please let us know at the time of booking. Otherwise, we may not be able to assign you to the same boat.
- This is not a private tour. This tour will have a maximum of 12-14 travelers.
Frequently asked questions
This tour lasts approximately 4 hours 5 minutes. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.
The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.
Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.