Capri Island and Blue Grotto from Sorrento or Positano or Amalfi or Salerno
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Capri Island and Blue Grotto from Sorrento or Positano or Amalfi or Salerno is a 8-hour experience in Salerno, Italy, from $652 per person. It scores 43 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 43 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $652 per person
Visit the island of Capri with a private guide on this full-day adventure. Once on the island, take a small boat to a sea cave called The Blue Grotto. You will also visit the Gardens of Augustus and the Faraglioni Rocks. After lunch, explore the narrow streets of Capri for some shopping and photos. • Visit the Blue Grotto and Faraglioni Rocks • Private local guide the entire time on Capri Leave from Sorrento, Positano, or Amalfi • Spend time in town and on the water
What you get
About this experience
Visit the island of Capri with a private guide on this full-day adventure. Once on the island, take a small boat to a sea cave called The Blue Grotto. You will also visit the Gardens of Augustus and the Faraglioni Rocks. After lunch, explore the narrow streets of Capri for some shopping and photos. • Visit the Blue Grotto and Faraglioni Rocks • Private local guide the entire time on Capri Leave from Sorrento, Positano, or Amalfi • Spend time in town and on the water
What's included
Included
- Transport Tickets for public boat/minibus in Capri (together your tour guide)
- Dedicated Expert Local Tour Guide in Capri fulltime
- Round-trip public hydrofoil Tickets (trip by your own)
Not included
- Hotel pickup and dropoff, Lunch Food and drinks
- Private Boat
- Admssions fee not included in What's Included section
- Tipping is not included in our service fees, It is never mandatory although it is always appreciated
- Entrance fees
- Admission fees
What you'll see and do
Capri
Departure, by hydrofoil, from Sorrento port or Positano port or Amalfi port or Salerno port (according your booking) and board the hydrofoil leaving to Capri Island (trip by your own). We will send to you in advance by email the hydrofoil tickets to Capri and back.
Pass by without stopping
Blue Grotto
Tour description: • Meet your dedicated expert local tour guide at your arrival at Capri island Hydrofoils Port pier "Marina Grande" • From Marina Grande to Blue Grotto in a shared public boat and around the island, passing by the Faraglioni, Tiberius' leap, Coral Grotto, White Grotto, Natural Arch, Punta Carena lighthouse, and more (weather conditions permitting) • Blue Grotto visit • Back to Anacapri • Trip in public minibus from Anacapri to Capri town (la “Piazzetta”) • Arrival and visit to the typical narrow street of Capri, including Via Krupp and beautiful view on famous “Faraglioni Rocks” from the “Augustus Garden” • Lunch time (at your expense), your guide will suggest one of the best restaurants with a panoramic terrace overlooking the sea below • Free time for walking along the elegant shopping street of Via Camerell • Funicular (tickets, 2,50 Euro per person, not included) to go back to Marina Grande • Departure, by hydrofoil, from Capri to Amalfi (by your own)
Pass by without stopping
Blue Grotto
• Blue Grotto entrance ticket (14 Euro per person not included) must be purchased at the floating ticket office at the cave entrance. Shared small rowboats stay inside the Blue Grotto for about five minutes. Entrance line depends on the season. In rare cases, of very bad weather and sea conditions entrances to Blue Grotto could be cancelled, from official management. In this case, out of our control, you will spend the time in Anacapri visiting the historic centre with panoramic views with your tour guide. No refund is due
5 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Salerno
• Departure from Salerno (trip by your own): In Salerno Port hydrofoils pier is "Molo Manfredi" in the town center 7:50am departure from Salerno to Capri Meeting Point at the Capri Port dock "Marina Grande" with your Expert Local Guide with a sign with your name on. ----
Meeting point
Salerno
• Departure from Amalfi (trip by your own): In Amalfi Port hydrofoils pier is "Molo Pennello" in the town center. 9:00am departure from Amalfi to Capri Meeting Point at the Capri Port dock "Marina Grande" with your Expert Local Guide with a sign with your name on. ----
Meeting point
Salerno
• Departure from Sorrento (trip by your own): In Sorrento hydrofoils pier located at the "Marina Piccola" Port. 9:00am departure from Sorrento to Capri Meeting Point at the Capri Port pier "Marina Grande" with your Expert Local Guide with a sign with your name on. ----
Meeting point
Salerno
• Departure from Positano (trip by your own): In Positano hydrofoils pier is located at the "Spiaggia Grande" beach. 9:00am departure from Positano to Capri Meeting Point at the Capri Port pier "Marina Grande" with your Expert Local Guide with a sign with your name on. ----
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
• Departure from Salerno (trip by your own): In Salerno Port hydrofoils pier is "Molo Manfredi" in the town center 7:50am departure from Salerno to Capri Meeting Point at the Capri Port dock "Marina Grande" with your Expert Local Guide with a sign with your name on. ----
Ends at
• Departure from Amalfi (trip by your own): In Amalfi Port hydrofoils pier is "Molo Pennello" in the town center. 9:00am departure from Amalfi to Capri Meeting Point at the Capri Port dock "Marina Grande" with your Expert Local Guide with a sign with your name on. ----
Ends at
• Departure from Sorrento (trip by your own): In Sorrento hydrofoils pier located at the "Marina Piccola" Port. 9:00am departure from Sorrento to Capri Meeting Point at the Capri Port pier "Marina Grande" with your Expert Local Guide with a sign with your name on. ----
Ends at
• Departure from Positano (trip by your own): In Positano hydrofoils pier is located at the "Spiaggia Grande" beach. 9:00am departure from Positano to Capri Meeting Point at the Capri Port pier "Marina Grande" with your Expert Local Guide with a sign with your name on. ----
Options you can book
FROM POSITANO Hydrofoil Port
Meeting Point at the Capri Port dock "Marina Grande" with your Dedicated Private Local Expert Tour Guide. Starting point: 84017 Positano, SA, Italy
FROM SALERNO Hydrofoil Port
Meeting Point at the Capri Port dock "Marina Grande" with your Dedicated Private Local Expert Tour Guide Starting point: Salerno, SA, Italy
FROM AMALFI Hydrofoil Port
Meeting Point at the Capri Port dock "Marina Grande" with your Dedicated Private Local Expert Tour Guide. Starting point: Amalfi, SA, Italy
FROM SORRENTO Hydrofoil Port
Meeting Point at the Capri Port dock "Marina Grande" with your Dedicated Private Local Expert Tour Guide. Starting point: 80067 Sorrento, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- pt, en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- ItalyBesTours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is a private Tour with Dedicated Expert local Tour Guide in Capri. Only your group will participate and it can be modified and/or customized (if requested at booking time)
- From Positano: 9:00am departure from Positano to Capri - 5:30pm departure from Capri to Positano. Meeting Point at the Capri Port dock "Marina Grande" with your Expert Local Guide with a sign with your name on. In Positano, the hydrofoils/ferries pier is located at the "Spiaggia Grande" beach. Round-trip public hydrofoil by your own.
- From Sorrento: 9:00am departure from Sorrento to Capri - 5:45pm departure from Capri to Sorrento. Meeting Point at the Capri Port dock "Marina Grande" with your Expert Local Guide with a sign with your name on. In Sorrento Port for all hydrofoils/ferries arrivals and departures pier is the "Marina Piccola". Round-trip public hydrofoil by your own.
- From Amalfi: 9:00am departure from Amalfi to Capri - 5:15pm departure from Capri to Amalfi. Meeting Point at the Capri Port dock "Marina Grande" with your Expert Local Guide with a sign with your name on. In Amalfi Port for all hydrofoils/ferries arrivals and departures pier is "Molo Pennello" in the town center. Round-trip public hydrofoil by your own.
- From Salerno: 7:50am departure from Salerno to Capri - 5:30pm departure from Capri to Salerno. Meeting Point at the Capri Port dock "Marina Grande" with your Expert Local Guide with a sign with your name on. In Salerno Port for all hydrofoils/ferries arrivals and departures pier is "Molo Manfredi" in the town center. Round-trip public hydrofoil by your own.
- Important Morning Departure Information for all Ports: Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the hydrofoil/ferry departure. If you don’t arrive at check-in at the established time, or fail to embark on-board the hydrofoil/ferry, will not be entitled to any refund of the tickets price. Will be your responsibility advise immediately the agency (+39 3512187924) and pay by your own for new tickets for the first next available departure
- Hydrofoil Departure Time could be changed accordingly availability. We will send the hydrofoil departure tickets with the exact departure time. Tickets are not exchangeable and not refundable.
- Blue Grotto entrance ticket, not included, must be purchased at the floating ticket office at the cave entrance. Shared small rowboats stay inside the Blue Grotto for about five minutes. Entrance line depends on the season.In rare cases, of very bad weather and sea conditions entrances to Blue Grotto could be cancelled, from official management, in this case, outside our control, you will spend the time in Anacapri to visit to the historic centre with panoramic views with your tour guide. No refund is due
- A moderate amount of walking is involved, comfortable walking shoes are recommended
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by ItalyBesTours, who run 139 experiences we rank across 12 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 42.0.
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Capri Island and Blue Grotto from Sorrento or Positano or Amalfi or Salerno: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Salerno.
How much does Capri Island and Blue Grotto from Sorrento or Positano or Amalfi or Salerno cost?
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Prices start at $652 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Salerno usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Capri Island and Blue Grotto from Sorrento or Positano or Amalfi or Salerno 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 Salerno is not rushed.
Is Capri Island and Blue Grotto from Sorrento or Positano or Amalfi or Salerno worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 43 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Salerno, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Capri Island and Blue Grotto from Sorrento or Positano or Amalfi or Salerno?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Capri Island and Blue Grotto from Sorrento or Positano or Amalfi or Salerno 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 Island and Blue Grotto from Sorrento or Positano or Amalfi or Salerno?
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Around 0 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 Salerno 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 Salerno and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Capri Island and Blue Grotto from Sorrento or Positano or Amalfi or Salerno 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 Salerno 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 Salerno?
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On Outty we rank every Salerno experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Amalfi Coast Boat tour Small Group, Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello Full Day Tour with Boat Option, Positano, Pompeii, and Sorrento Day Trip from Naples/Salerno. 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 Salerno?
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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 Salerno?
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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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What is included in Capri Island and Blue Grotto from Sorrento or Positano or Amalfi or Salerno?
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Included: Transport Tickets for public boat/minibus in Capri (together your tour guide); Dedicated Expert Local Tour Guide in Capri fulltime; and Round-trip public hydrofoil Tickets (trip by your own). Not included: Hotel pickup and dropoff, Lunch Food and drinks; Private Boat; Admssions fee not included in What's Included section; and Tipping is not included in our service fees, It is never mandatory although it is always a. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Capri Island and Blue Grotto from Sorrento or Positano or Amalfi or Salerno?
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• Departure from Salerno (trip by your own): In Salerno Port hydrofoils pier is "Molo Manfredi" in the town center 7:50a. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Capri Island and Blue Grotto from Sorrento or Positano or Amalfi or Salerno offered in?
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It is offered in Portuguese, English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Capri Island and Blue Grotto from Sorrento or Positano or Amalfi or Salerno?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Capri Island and Blue Grotto from Sorrento or Positano or Amalfi or Salerno if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Salerno. Standard cancellation terms apply.
What booking options are available for Capri Island and Blue Grotto from Sorrento or Positano or Amalfi or Salerno?
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There are 4 options to choose from, including FROM POSITANO Hydrofoil Port, FROM SALERNO Hydrofoil Port, FROM AMALFI Hydrofoil Port, FROM SORRENTO Hydrofoil Port. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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