From Amalfi Coast: Capri and Anacapri Full-Day Guided Trip

Discovering the enchanting island of Capri is a must-do experience for any traveler exploring the Amalfi Coast. This guided day trip offers a comprehensive look at the island’s stunning natural beauty and historic charm, with roundtrip transportation from the Amalfi Coast, immersive walking tours, and the opportunity to witness the iconic Faraglioni rocks by boat. Whether you choose to add on a chairlift ride to Monte Solaro or a visit to the captivating Blue Grotto, this guided excursion ensures you make the most of your time on Capri and leave with a deeper appreciation for this idyllic Mediterranean destination.

Key Points

• Roundtrip fast ferry transportation from the Amalfi Coast to the picturesque island of Capri, offering breathtaking views along the way.
• Guided minibus transportation to the charming town of Anacapri, followed by a guided walking tour to explore the island’s historic sites and local culture.
• Panoramic views of the Amalfi Coast, Punta Campanella, and the stunning natural scenery of Capri, including the iconic Faraglioni rocks.
• Optional add-ons like the chairlift to Monte Solaro for panoramic island vistas or a visit to the mesmerizing Blue Grotto.
• Comprehensive exploration of Capri, combining the convenience of transportation with the immersive experience of a guided tour.

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Exploring Capri by Sea and Land

Visitors embark on a sea-and-land exploration of Capri, commencing with a fast ferry ride from Amalfi or Maiori that provides breathtaking vistas of the Amalfi Coast, Punta Campanella, and the picturesque peninsula.

Once on the island, they board a boat and navigate around Capri, taking in sights like the Green Grotto, Natural Arch, and the iconic Faraglioni rocks.

Back on land, a minibus transports them to Anacapri and the center of Capri, where a guided walking tour reveals the islands’ charms. Along the way, they can opt for additional experiences, such as a chairlift ride to Monte Solaro or a visit to the renowned Blue Grotto.

Roundtrip Fast Ferry From Amalfi or Maiori

The journey begins with a fast ferry ride from either Amalfi or Maiori, providing visitors with breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast, Punta Campanella, and the picturesque peninsula as they make their way to the island of Capri.

The ferry ride is an exhilarating experience, with the wind in your hair and the sea spray on your face.

Once on the island, visitors are then transported by minibus to the charming town of Anacapri, where the guided walking tour of the island begins.

This roundtrip fast ferry service is an efficient and scenic way to explore the natural beauty of Capri from the comfort of the sea.

Minibus Transportation to Anacapri

From Anacapri, a comfortable minibus takes guests on the scenic journey up the winding roads to the town of Capri center, providing a convenient mode of transportation and allowing them to fully enjoy the island’s charming atmosphere.

The minibus ride offers breathtaking views of the island’s rugged cliffs, lush vegetation, and sparkling waters.

Once in Capri, the guide leads a walking tour, sharing insights about the island’s rich history and pointing out its iconic landmarks.

This efficient mode of transportation ensures guests make the most of their time on the island, transitioning seamlessly between the different sites and experiencing the best Capri has to offer.

Guided Walking Tour in Anacapri and Capri

Upon arrival in Anacapri, the guided walking tour takes guests on an immersive exploration of the charming town’s historic sites and local culture.

The knowledgeable guide brings the island’s rich history to life, sharing captivating stories and insights as they stroll through Anacapri’s picturesque streets, piazzas, and landmarks.

From the Church of San Michele, with its breathtaking majolica-tiled floor, to the scenic chairlift leading up to the summit of Monte Solaro, the tour offers a comprehensive introduction to this enchanting part of the island.

The guided walk then continues in Capri center, where visitors can admire the chic boutiques, elegant villas, and bustling Piazzetta, the heart of the island’s social scene.

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Admiring the Amalfi Coast and Punta Campanella

As the fast ferry departs from Amalfi or Maiori, guests can admire the stunning Amalfi Coast and the iconic Punta Campanella, the southernmost tip of the Sorrentine Peninsula, which offers breathtaking views of the sparkling Mediterranean waters.

Highlights of this scenic journey include:

• Panoramic vistas of the picturesque coastal towns and villages that dot the rugged cliffs
• Glimpses of the lush, verdant slopes that cascade down to the sea

Spotting the historic watchtowers and fortifications that once guarded the coastline.

Marveling at the dramatic rock formations and sea caves that line the shoreline.

Appreciating the sheer scale and grandeur of the Amalfi Coast’s natural splendor.

Touring the Island by Boat

From Amalfi Coast: Capri and Anacapri Full-Day Guided Trip

After admiring the stunning Amalfi Coast from the fast ferry, the tour moves on to exploring the island of Capri by boat.

Guests will circumnavigate the island, taking in the natural wonders along the coastline, including the Green Grotto, Natural Arch, and the iconic Faraglioni rocks. The boat tour provides a unique perspective of Capri’s dramatic cliffs, caves, and rock formations.

Along the way, the guide will point out Villa Malaparte, a famous modernist villa perched on a promontory. The boat tour offers a serene and picturesque way to experience the beauty of Capri from the sea before venturing on to explore the island further by land.

Optional Add-ons: Monte Solaro and Blue Grotto

Visitors can opt to add a chairlift ride to the top of Monte Solaro, the island’s highest point, for panoramic views over Capri and the surrounding seas.

Plus, they can choose to visit the famous Blue Grotto, a sea cave renowned for its striking blue hue.

These optional add-ons provide opportunities to enhance the Capri experience:

• Soar above lush Mediterranean landscapes on the Monte Solaro chairlift
• Witness the mesmerizing blue glow inside the Blue Grotto
• Capture stunning photographs of Capri’s iconic Faraglioni rock formations
• Explore the island’s natural wonders and historic sites in depth
• Customize the tour to suit personal interests and preferences

Important Information and Considerations

The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users and those prone to seasickness, given the boat ride and hilly terrain on the island. Duration of the full-day guided trip is approximately 9 hours. Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.

To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience, guests should consider the following:

Considerations	Recommendation
Mobility	Wear comfortable, non-slip shoes
Weather	Bring sun protection and rain gear
Motion sickness	Take medication before the boat ride

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The maximum group size for this tour is not specified. However, the tour is described as a guided trip, suggesting a group size small enough to allow for a personalized experience and easy navigation around the island.

Are There Any Restrictions on the Type of Luggage Allowed?

The tour does not have any explicit restrictions on the type of luggage allowed. However, it’s recommended to pack light and bring only essentials, as the transportation and guided walking portions may be challenging with large or bulky bags.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Stops?

The tour can be customized to include additional stops, but there may be an extra cost. Travelers should discuss any desired modifications with the tour operator in advance to ensure availability and pricing.

Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors?

The tour operator offers discounted rates for children and seniors. Children under 12 receive a 25% discount, while seniors aged 65 and above are eligible for a 20% discount on the regular tour price. Advance booking is recommended to secure these special rates.

Can the Tour Be Conducted in Languages Other Than English?

The tour can be conducted in multiple languages, including English. Participants can inquire about available language options when booking the tour. The tour guides are knowledgeable and accommodating, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all.

Recap

The Capri and Anacapri full-day guided trip offers a comprehensive exploration of the enchanting island, blending scenic ferry rides, guided tours, and optional add-ons.

Visitors can enjoy the island’s history, culture, and natural wonders, creating lasting memories of their Amalfi Coast experience.

With convenient transportation and knowledgeable guides, this tour ensures a seamless and enriching day on the captivating island of Capri.

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