
Capri First to Blue Grotto Full Day Small Group from Sorrento
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Is Capri First to Blue Grotto Full Day Small Group from Sorrento worth booking?
Capri First to Blue Grotto Full Day Small Group from Sorrento is a 8-hour experience in Sorrento, Italy, from $170 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 65 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $170 per person
Be the first. Beat the crowds. Discover Capri at its best. Get ahead of the crowds with early access to the famous Blue Grotto, avoiding long queues and hours of waiting. This carefully timed tour lets you experience Cap
What you get
- Expert local guide
- Blue Grotto entry tickets or a shared boat tour around the island (if the Blue Grotto is closed)
- Private minibus for stress-free transport around the island
- Round-trip hydrofoil ferry ride from Sorrento to Capri
About this experience
Be the first. Beat the crowds. Discover Capri at its best. Get ahead of the crowds with early access to the famous Blue Grotto, avoiding long queues and hours of waiting. This carefully timed tour lets you experience Capri in a relaxed, comfortable, and efficient way. The island of Capri is made up of four villages—Marina Grande, Marina Piccola, Capri, and Anacapri—and in one unforgettable day, you’ll discover them all. The tour begins with a private minibus ride directly to the Blue Grotto, allowing you to be among the first visitors of the day. Continue on to Anacapri, with the option to visit Villa San Michele or take the chairlift to Mount Solaro, the island’s highest point. Next, head to Capri village to see the famous Piazzetta and the Gardens of Augustus, followed by free time to shop and stroll. Return to the port by private minibus to board the jet boat. Note: If the Blue Grotto is closed due to sea conditions, a shared boat tour around the island will be offered instead.
What's included
Included
- Expert local guide
- Blue Grotto entry tickets or a shared boat tour around the island (if the Blue Grotto is closed)
- Private minibus for stress-free transport around the island
- Round-trip hydrofoil ferry ride from Sorrento to Capri
Not included
- Lunch, Food and Drinks
- Chair Lift to Sunny Mountain entrance fee
- S.Michele Villa entrance fee
- Caesar Augustus Gardens fee
What you'll see and do
The Main port of Sorrento from where the ferry will leave . The ferry ride takes 30 minutes.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Blue Grotto
The amazing cave , will be the first stop of this tour, weather and sea permitting.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Anacapri
The second stop of the tour.
120 minutes here
Monte Solaro
Enjoy free time to ride the chairlift to Mount Solaro, the highest point on Capri, for unforgettable panoramic views or to visit Villa San Michele.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Piazetta di Capri
The tour then proceeds to Capri town, where you’ll visit the iconic Piazzetta, with the option to see the scenic Gardens of Augustus, followed by free time to shop, stroll, and enjoy the island’s vibrant atmosphere. Travel times on the island may vary due to wait times and the group’s pace at each location
120 minutes here
Marina Grande Beach
The Main port of Capri from where the ferry will leave . The ferry ride takes 30 minutes
30 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Sorrento
Sorrento's port Marina Piccola straight outside Antonino Esposito Ristorante e Pizzeria in Piazza Marinai D'Italia, 2.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Sorrento's port Marina Piccola straight outside Antonino Esposito Ristorante e Pizzeria in Piazza Marinai D'Italia, 2.
Options you can book
Private Tour Option
A completely private Tour: fully customizable experience for your group only — with the option to enjoy lunch at a seaside restaurant.
Small Group Tour Option
Group Capacity: up to 21 partecipants
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Mondo Guide Srl
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Capri First to Blue Grotto Full Day Small Group from Sorrento. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Capri is worth a day trip!
Went on early tour to go to Blue Grotto but was closed, then open & then closed, so never went. Barbara our guide helped us to do & see much of Capri on a relaxed time frame. We did not have to wait for the chair lift & she recommended a great place for lunch!! We got a boat ride around the island which was appreciated & some swim & shopping time. hard to understand her English when she was narrating but kind heart & knows her stuff!!
via Viator
Capri and Blue Grotto group boats ride.
This is a must-do if you want to see the island of Capri and the Blue Grotto in one day. The tour is organized very well. We visited the Blue Grotto in the morning with little waiting time, then spent several hours on the island, then went for a boat ride around the island stopping to swim in little coves. Captain Franceso and Alessia were courteous, knowledgeable and friendly, pointing out famous landmarks along the way. The boat was clean, spacious with lots of open seating outside on the bow. I fully recommend this tour.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $170 to $1000
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 65
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Capri First to Blue Grotto Full Day Small Group from Sorrento: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sorrento.
How much does Capri First to Blue Grotto Full Day Small Group from Sorrento cost?
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Prices start at $170 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Sorrento usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Capri First to Blue Grotto Full Day Small Group from Sorrento take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Sorrento is not rushed.
Is Capri First to Blue Grotto Full Day Small Group from Sorrento worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Sorrento, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Capri First to Blue Grotto Full Day Small Group from Sorrento?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Capri First to Blue Grotto Full Day Small Group from Sorrento suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Capri First to Blue Grotto Full Day Small Group from Sorrento?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Sorrento can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Sorrento and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Capri First to Blue Grotto Full Day Small Group from Sorrento start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Sorrento within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Sorrento?
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On Outty we rank every Sorrento experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Pizza School with Wine and Limoncello Tasting in a Local Farm, Private Amalfi Coast Day Tour from Sorrento or Naples, Sorrento Farm and Food Experience including Olive Oil, Limoncello, Wine tasting. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Sorrento?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Sorrento?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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