Exploring the stunning island of Capri is a must-do activity for many visitors to the Sorrentine Peninsula. The Capri and Anacapri Walking Tour from Sorrento offers an excellent way to experience the island’s highlights. Travelers embark on a scenic hydrofoil journey from Sorrento, then dive into a guided tour of the charming town of Anacapri and the picturesque Capri town. Along the way, they’ll visit iconic landmarks, enjoy panoramic views, and have the freedom to discover the island’s boutiques and cafes at their own pace. With its comprehensive itinerary and immersive experience, this tour provides an opportunity to truly uncover the beauty and allure of Capri.
Key Points
- The Capri and Anacapri Walking Tour from Sorrento offers a comprehensive exploration of the iconic island of Capri, including its charming towns and scenic landmarks.
- The tour begins with a scenic hydrofoil journey from Sorrento to Capri, followed by a guided tour of Anacapri and Capri town.
- Visitors can admire the stunning architecture of the Villa San Michele, stroll through the picturesque streets, and enjoy panoramic views from the Augustus Gardens.
- The tour includes local guide services, transportation, and entrance fees to key sites, providing a seamless and informative experience.
- The tour is available with flexible start times and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring convenience for travelers.
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Tour Overview
The Capri and Anacapri Walking Tour from Sorrento offers an immersive exploration of the captivating island of Capri, guiding visitors through its iconic landmarks and charming streets.
Guests will start their journey at the port of Sorrento, taking a hydrofoil to Capri. Once on the island, they’ll travel by mini coach to Anacapri for a guided tour, seeing the island’s unique charm.
The tour then takes visitors through the picturesque streets of Capri town, leading them to the Augustus Gardens to admire the stunning views. Participants will have free time to further explore, shop, dine, or even take a boat trip to the renowned Blue Grotto.
With local guide services, transportation, and entrance fees included, this tour offers a comprehensive Capri experience.
Itinerary
The tour starts at the port of Sorrento, where guests will take a hydrofoil journey to the island of Capri.
From there, they’ll travel by mini coach to the town of Anacapri for a guided tour, exploring the island’s unique charm through its streets.
The itinerary includes:
- Arriving at the charming town of Capri and walking through its picturesque streets.
- Visiting the Augustus Gardens and enjoying views of Gracie Fields’ former home.
- Having free time to explore, shop, have lunch, or even take a boat trip to the iconic Blue Grotto.
Returning to the port of Sorrento by hydrofoil at the end of the day.
Inclusions
This tour includes the hydrofoil journey from Sorrento to Capri, as well as local guide services and transportation around Capri and Anacapri.
Visitors also gain access to notable sites such as the Augustus Gardens. These inclusions ensure a seamless and informative experience throughout the day.
The hydrofoil crossing whisks travelers to the island, while the guided tours provide in-depth commentary on Capri’s history and attractions.
The included transportation by mini coach makes getting around the island’s winding roads effortless. Plus, entrance fees to key sites like the Augustus Gardens are covered, allowing guests to fully enjoy Capri’s beauty without additional costs.
Booking Details
Travelers can book this 8-hour walking tour of Capri and Anacapri, with availability to check starting times. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, and visitors can reserve their spot now and pay later.
The tour includes:
- A scenic hydrofoil journey to Capri.
- Knowledgeable local guide services.
- Convenient transportation around Capri and Anacapri.
- Entrance fees to key attractions like the Villa San Michele.
With an overall rating of 4.5/5 from 33 reviews, this walking tour provides an excellent opportunity to explore the charming streets, stunning gardens, and breathtaking views of the picturesque island of Capri.
Reviews
Overwhelmingly, reviewers praise the Capri and Anacapri Walking Tour for its exceptional organization, knowledgeable local guide, and seamless transportation, collectively earning it an impressive 4.5/5 rating across 33 reviews. Guests highlight the tour’s efficient start at the Sorrento port, followed by a smooth journey to Anacapri and Capri town.
| Reviewer Feedback | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Excellent guide service | 92% |
| Efficient transportation | 86% |
| Great overall organization | 90% |
| Breathtaking views and scenery | 94% |
The tour’s combination of must-see sights, ample free time, and expert guidance consistently delight travelers, making this Capri adventure a true highlight of their Sorrento experience.
Getting to Capri
The tour begins with a picturesque journey by hydrofoil from the port of Sorrento to the island of Capri, providing a scenic start to the day’s exploration. The hydrofoil ride takes approximately 20 minutes, offering passengers stunning views of the island’s rugged coastline and sparkling azure waters.
Upon arrival, the group will be met by a local guide who’ll provide an overview of the day’s activities.
The group will then board a mini-coach for a short transfer to the charming town of Anacapri.
Next, the group will begin a guided walking tour through the island’s narrow streets and alleys, soaking in the unique atmosphere.
Exploring Anacapri and Capri
After the scenic journey by hydrofoil, the group boards a mini-coach for a short transfer to the charming town of Anacapri, where the guided walking tour begins.
The guide leads the way through Anacapri’s picturesque streets, pointing out notable sights and sharing insights into the town’s history and culture.
The group visits the iconic Villa San Michele, marveling at its stunning architecture and taking in the breathtaking views.
Next, they stroll through the lively Capri town, exploring its quaint piazzas, boutiques, and cafes.
The tour culminates at the Augustus Gardens, offering panoramic vistas of the island and the former home of entertainer Gracie Fields.
With free time afterward, travelers can further enjoy Capri’s enchanting ambiance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Best Time of Year to Visit Capri?
The best time to visit Capri is during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) or fall (September to October). These periods offer milder weather, smaller crowds, and lower prices compared to the peak summer months when the island can be quite crowded.
Are There Any Accessible Activities for Visitors With Disabilities?
The island of Capri offers several accessible activities for visitors with disabilities, including a chairlift to the top of Mount Solaro and wheelchair-friendly paths in the Gardens of Augustus. Tour operators can also arrange private tours and transportation tailored to individual needs.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Boat Ride?
Passengers are generally allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the boat ride. However, it’s best to check with the tour operator beforehand, as some companies may have restrictions. Bringing a small snack or water is usually fine.
Are There Any Local Specialties I Should Try on the Island?
While exploring the island of Capri, visitors shouldn’t miss trying local specialties like lemoncello, a sweet lemon liqueur, as well as fresh seafood and pasta dishes featuring local ingredients. These authentic tastes are a highlight of the Capri experience.
Can I Use My Credit Card for Purchases Throughout the Tour?
Yes, you can typically use your credit card for purchases throughout the island of Capri. Credit cards are widely accepted at shops, restaurants, and other businesses, making it a convenient way to pay during your visit.
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Recap
The Capri and Anacapri Walking Tour from Sorrento offers an immersive experience, allowing travelers to explore the island’s iconic landmarks, charming streets, and panoramic views.
With a guided tour through Anacapri and Capri, and the opportunity to visit the Villa San Michele and Augustus Gardens, this tour provides a comprehensive introduction to the island’s beauty and culture.
Whether you’re seeking stunning scenery or unique shopping experiences, this tour is a must-do for anyone visiting the Amalfi Coast.
