Capri Shore Excursions
4 & 5* Capri Shore Excursions
Capri
Private Capri, Anacapri and Blue Grotto Tour from Capri
Port pick-up: Included
Duration: 6 Hours
Physical difficulty: Medium
Free cancellation
From USD 518.17
Capri
Private Capri, Anacapri and Blue Grotto Day Tour from Amalfi
Port pick-up: Included
Duration: 6 Hours
Physical difficulty: Medium
Free cancellation
From USD 590.47
Capri
Capri Island with a Local Expert Guide
Duration: 4 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 626.63
Capri
Small Group Capri Island Boat Ride with Swimming and Limoncello
Duration: 2 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 107.25
Capri
Capri Coast to Coast: Boat Tour with Optional Blue Grotto
Duration: 1 - 2 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 28.92
Capri
Boat Tour of the Caves on the Island of Capri
Duration: 2 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 78.33
Capri
Boat Tour in Capri Italy
Duration: 2 - 6 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 407.11
Capri
Private tour in a typical Capri boat
Duration: 2 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 360.31
Capri
Kayak tour in Capri between caves and beaches. Photos included.
Duration: 1 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 52.78
Capri
Private Island of Capri by Boat
Duration: 2 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 201.85
Capri
Private Boat Tour of Capri
Duration: 3 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 449.89
Capri
Capri Boat Tour: Grottoes, Swim & Sip Limoncello in a Small Group
Duration: 2 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 72.30
Capri
Half day tour of Capri by private boat
Duration: 3 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 530.22
Capri
Private Island of Capri Boat Tour for Couples
Duration: 2 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 403.69
Capri
Half day tour of Capri by private boat
Duration: 4 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 642.70
Capri
Half Day Private Boat Tour of Capri
Duration: 4 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 651.39
Capri
Small Group Tour to Blue Grotto, Anacapri and Capri
Duration: 7 Hours
Physical difficulty: Medium
Free cancellation
From USD 134.48
Capri
Capri and Anacapri Guided Tour with Limoncello Tasting from Capri
Duration: 6 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 72.30
Capri
Capri excursion in a private boat
Duration: 2 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 401.69
Capri
Discovering Capri in one day
Duration: 5 - 6 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 60.25
Capri
Half Day Private Boat Tour of Capri
Duration: 4 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 342.84
Capri
Complete Private Guided Three-Hour Tour on the Capri Coast
Duration: 3 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 427.79
Capri
Capri & Blue Grotto: Full-Day Tour with Guided Island Exploration
Duration: 7 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 138.58
Capri
Blue Grotto Experience and Walking
Duration: 8 - 9 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 138.58
Capri
3 Hours Private Tour of Capri Island
Duration: 3 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 457.92
Capri
Private Boat Tour of Capri Island
Duration: 3 - 4 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 225.34
Capri
Capri Island and Blue Grotto Small Group Day Tour from Capri Port
Duration: 6 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 156.66
Capri
Discovery Capri Island by Boat from Capri
Duration: 1 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 31.21
Capri
Cooking Class and Wine Pairing in Capri
Duration: 3 Hours
Physical difficulty: Unknown
Free cancellation
From USD 204.86
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What should I know as a first-time visitor on a cruise stop in Capri?
Arriving by cruise often gives only a few hours ashore. Time constraints mean planning is essential: decide whether to follow a fixed itinerary or explore independently. Tendering from ship to Marina Grande can take time, so factor in embarkation and return windows and allow a buffer for queues. Many passengers focus on the Blue Grotto, Anacapri, or the Piazzetta; map out priorities before disembarkation. Local ferry, bus and chairlift connections help maximise time. Consider joining organised Capri shore excursions if you want a structured, timed visit.
What are the top attractions I should prioritise on a short visit?
A compact island offers concentrated highlights that are achievable even with limited time. The Blue Grotto remains a unique sea-cave experience, while the Faraglioni rock stacks are iconic for photos and short boat trips. Stroll the Piazzetta to feel the social heart of the island, then visit the Gardens of Augustus for views towards Via Krupp. Anacapri provides calmer streets and Villa San Michele’s museum, and Monte Solaro gives sweeping panoramas. Choose one or two priorities and plan transport accordingly, especially if you have only a few hours for Capri tours.
Should I choose a half-day or full-day itinerary?
Deciding between a half-day and a full-day visit depends on your interests and energy. A half-day typically suits visitors prioritising quick highlights: a brief boat trip past the Faraglioni, a visit to the Blue Grotto if time allows, and a fast walk through the Piazzetta. A full-day provides breathing room for Anacapri, Monte Solaro, leisurely lunches, beaches or gentle hikes along coastal paths. Factor in tendering times, ferry schedules and the need to return to the ship well before departure; many cruise passengers choose organised Capri shore excursions to manage tight timeframes smoothly.
What cultural and historical sites are worth seeing?
Capri’s cultural layers reflect centuries of Mediterranean exchange and aristocratic appeal. Roman remains such as Villa Jovis recall imperial presence, while Anacapri’s Villa San Michele contains archaeological and literary connections through Axel Munthe. The island inspired 19th- and 20th-century artists and writers; small museums, churches and private villas preserve this heritage. Local craft traditions include coral and cameo work, with family workshops in the alleys. Consider time for a guided walk or a concise museum visit to place scenic stops in historical context; many visitors choose tailored Capri tours to combine sights and stories efficiently.
How would you describe Capri’s natural scenery and outdoor options?
The island’s dramatic coastline and varied topography reward straightforward exploration. Boat trips reveal sea caves, hidden grottos and the towering Faraglioni stacks, while cliff-top viewpoints offer classic panoramas over the Bay of Naples. Walking routes such as the Phoenician Steps connect towns and showcase terraced gardens and Mediterranean maquis scented with rosemary and thyme. Birdlife and the vivid blue sea are highlights for nature fans, and calm coves invite short swims when conditions permit. For time-pressed visitors, many cruise passengers integrate quick guided boat legs included in Capri shore excursions to maximise scenic encounters.
What local foods and dining customs should I try?
Local flavours reflect simple Mediterranean ingredients and island traditions. Fresh seafood, sun-ripened tomatoes, basil and buffalo mozzarella combine in the celebrated Caprese salad, while small trattorias serve seasonal pasta dishes, fried seafood and wood-fired pizzas. Try a lemon-based dessert or a small glass of limoncello after a long walk. Many eateries are compact and busiest at midday, so allow time for queues and be aware that tastes are straightforward rather than elaborate. If you want a curated culinary introduction during limited time ashore, some visitors include dedicated Capri tours that feature local tasting stops.
What level of physical activity is required for typical excursions?
Activity levels on Capri can range from very relaxed to moderately strenuous. The Piazzetta and main shopping streets involve gentle walking, but reaching viewpoints, visiting Monte Solaro or taking the Phoenician Steps requires good mobility and stamina because of steep inclines and many steps. Boat trips are low-impact but may involve stepping onto small tenders or wet gangways. Wear comfortable shoes, bring sun protection and a refillable water bottle, and allow extra time for slow walkers. If you prefer a paced experience that reduces walking, consider organised Capri shore excursions which often include transfers and minimal walking options.
How accessible is Capri for travellers with mobility needs?
Accessibility varies widely across the island due to steep streets and historic layouts. Many central areas use cobbles, narrow alleys and stairways that limit wheelchair and mobility scooter access; gradients and frequent steps make independent exploration challenging. Tendering and small harbour pontoons can complicate boarding. Some boat operators and local services offer wheelchair-accessible transfers or lower-step vessels, and the chairlift from Anacapri to Monte Solaro can sometimes accommodate mobility needs with prior notice. Contact your cruise line, local operators and specialised Capri tours in advance to confirm specific accessibility arrangements and any necessary assistance.
When is the best time of year and day to visit Capri from a cruise?
Seasonal rhythms affect crowding, weather and available services on Capri. Peak summer months bring warm sea swimming and lively streets but also large cruise crowds and longer lines; shoulder seasons of late spring and early autumn often offer milder temperatures, clearer light and fewer visitors. Winter is quiet, with reduced timetables and some closed businesses, though views remain spectacular. Sea conditions can close the Blue Grotto or disrupt tendering, so monitor forecasts. For cruise passengers who wish to avoid the busiest windows, consider early embarkation or scheduling organised Capri shore excursions that align with calmer parts of the day.
Should I go with a guide or explore Capri independently?
Choosing between guided and independent visits depends on priorities and comfort with logistics. Guided options conserve time, provide local context, and coordinate transfers and timing to fit cruise schedules, which helps with limited shore windows and complex tendering. Independent exploration gives flexibility to linger, change plans and discover quieter corners, but requires careful attention to ferry times, return deadlines and transport connections. Check language and group size for any guided option, carry a printed plan and allow generous buffers to reboard the ship; many travellers pair short Capri tours with self-guided walking to balance structure and freedom.