Setting out on a captivating journey, the Capri Cruise Small Group from Sorrento offers an unforgettable day trip to the enchanting island of Capri. With a maximum of 12 participants, this all-inclusive tour provides a scenic boat cruise, free time to explore iconic sites, and an opportunity to take in the island’s natural beauty. Whether you’re seeking adventure or simply a chance to bask in the breathtaking vistas, this excursion promises an experience that will leave a lasting impression. But the true allure of this tour lies in the secrets it holds, waiting to be uncovered by the curious traveler.
Key Points
- A small group cruise (maximum 12 people) from Sorrento, Italy to the island of Capri, lasting approximately 7-8 hours and priced at $149.49 per person.
- The tour includes a boat cruise, a map and information sheet, free time for independent exploration on the island, and transportation.
- Meeting point is at Parcheggio Comunale Achille Lauro in Sorrento at 7:40 am, with prompt departure at 8:00 am.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for individuals with certain medical conditions.
- Participants can expect to see the Sorrento coastline, Mount Vesuvius, and have the opportunity to visit attractions like the Blue Grotto on the island of Capri.
Tour Overview
The Capri Cruise Small Group from Sorrento offers travelers an opportunity to explore the stunning island of Capri.
The tour departs from Sorrento, Italy and can accommodate a maximum of 12 people per boat. It runs from 8:00 am to the return to the meeting point, with a duration of approximately 7-8 hours.
Priced from $149.49 per person, the tour includes a boat cruise to Capri, a map and information sheet, free time on shore, a land fee, guide service, and transportation on the island.
However, food isn’t specified as included. Participants should note the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for those with certain medical conditions.
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Inclusions
The Capri Cruise Small Group from Sorrento includes a boat cruise to the island of Capri.
Travelers will receive a map and information sheet about the destination. Once on the island, they’ll have free time to explore on their own.
A land fee of €5 per person, payable in cash on board, is also included. The tour provides a guide service and transportation on the island.
However, food isn’t specified as part of the inclusions. The package offers a comprehensive Capri experience, covering the essential components of a day trip to the island.
Meeting and Pickup
Travelers meet at the Parcheggio Comunale Achille Lauro, located on Via Correale in Sorrento, across from the Europe Palace Hotel, at 07:40 am.
The tour departs promptly at 08:00 am, so it’s important to arrive on time.
The tour concludes back at the meeting point.
The location is easily accessible by public transportation.
Guests should be aware that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Participant Requirements
Although not wheelchair accessible, the Capri Cruise tour is suitable for most travelers. The tour isn’t recommended for guests with heart problems, serious medical conditions, travel sickness, expectant mothers, or back problems.
Children must be supervised by an adult aged over 18. Participants should bring a swimsuit and sunscreen, as there will be free time on the island of Capri.
The tour is located near public transportation, making it easily accessible. Most travelers can participate, though the program may change due to weather and sea conditions.
Reviews and Feedback
The Capri Cruise tour has received a total of 3 reviews with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5.
While the boat ride experience was praised, there were some negative comments regarding the lack of communication from the staff and additional fees for attractions like the Blue Grotto.
To summarize the key points:
- Positive feedback on the enjoyable boat cruise experience.
- Negative feedback about poor communication from staff.
- Complaints about unexpected additional fees for certain attractions.
Despite the mixed reviews, most travelers seem to find the tour an acceptable option for exploring the beautiful island of Capri from Sorrento.
Additional Information
The Capri Cruise tour program may be subject to changes due to weather and sea conditions beyond the tour operator’s control. Despite these potential shifts, most travelers can still participate in this experience.
The tour includes a boat cruise to the island of Capri, free time to explore on your own, and transportation around the island. However, there are some restrictions – the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and it’s not recommended for guests with certain medical conditions or travel sickness.
Children must be supervised by an adult. Participants should remember to bring a swimsuit and sunscreen for this outing.
Boat Cruise Experience
The boat cruise to Capri takes travelers on a scenic journey across the sparkling waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
The small group setting ensures an intimate and personalized experience, with a maximum of 12 passengers per boat.
During the cruise, guests can expect:
- Panoramic views of the Sorrento coastline and the iconic Mount Vesuvius in the distance.
- A chance to spot the picturesque island of Capri as it comes into view, with its dramatic cliffs and charming seaside towns.
- Guidance from the knowledgeable crew, who’ll provide a map and information sheet to help guests make the most of their free time on the island.
Island Attractions
Once on the island, visitors can explore a variety of attractions and landmarks. The famous Blue Grotto, a sea cave with stunning blue waters, is a popular draw. However, there’s an additional fee to enter the grotto.
Other must-see sights include the picturesque town of Capri, the Gardens of Augustus, and the chairlift ride to the top of Mount Solaro for panoramic views.
Travelers should be aware that some attractions require purchasing separate tickets. Overall, Capri offers a wealth of activities and scenery to discover during the free time on the shore portion of the cruise.
The Sum Up
The Capri Cruise Small Group from Sorrento offers an unforgettable day trip to the stunning island of Capri. Travelers can enjoy a scenic boat cruise, free time to explore iconic sites, and an all-inclusive experience that’s perfect for those seeking adventure and natural beauty. With a maximum of 12 participants, it’s an intimate and enchanting way to discover the wonders of this picturesque island.
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