The 13 Sorrento Cave Tours Worth Going Under For

1.Exclusive Capri Boat Tour and Optional Blue Grotto

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 3,170 reviews · from $143Our pick

Cruise from Sorrento to Capri aboard a small boat for up to 12 people, with swimming, snorkeling, drinks, and four hours to explore. Choose an early departure for the optional Blue Grotto, then circle Capri past the Faraglioni, Green Grotto, White Grotto, and Punta Carena. Guides such as Fabrizio, Emmanuel, Antonio, and Raphael are praised for friendly, informative hosting.

“beyond my expectations are guide and boat captain were amazing as well as everyone on the trip so enjoyable”

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2.Capri Blue Grotto Small-Group Boat Day Tour From Sorrento

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,511 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $131Best value

This 7 to 8-hour Sorrento boat trip takes up to 12 people along the coast to Capri, with an early Blue Grotto visit, stops at the Faraglioni and Green Grotto, swimming, drinks, fruit, and three hours on the island. Guides such as Flavio, Agatha, Enrico, and Alessandro are often praised for friendly, lively commentary.

“We left early in the morning, and were able to get to the blue grotto early and only had a 20 minute wait to get in. After, we had a nice boat ride around Capri, which we really enjoyed. Our skipper Flavio was great, answered everyone's questions, provided information about Capri and the sights as we went by, stopped at different locations for photos, and was very friendly.”

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3.Capri & Blue Grotto Semi Private Boat Day Trip from Sorrento

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,053 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $216Top rated

From Sorrento, join a maximum of eight people on a skipper-led gozzo boat to Capri. Guides such as Luca, Anna, Francesco, and Yana combine coastal sights, swimming stops, snacks, drinks, and several hours on the island. The Blue Grotto costs extra and may close in rough seas.

“Ferdinando and Pepe were great! One of the highlights of our trip. We had such a great time and I would recommend 10/10.”

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4.Capri Boat Tour with Blue Grotto Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,759 reviews · from $141

Join a small group of up to 12 for a Sorrento to Capri boat trip with an English or Italian guide. Expect coastal views, swimming, snorkeling, fruit, beer, prosecco, and about three hours on Capri. Guides such as Lucio, Agatha, and Alessandro have been praised for lively explanations and attentive service. The Blue Grotto depends on sea conditions.

“This was an amazing experience! Our guide, Lucio, was awesome. He spent the day telling us all about everything we passed, the history of the area, and making the trip a memorable experience! 10/10 would do again!!! Our Captain, Ciro, also did an amazing job!”

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5.Capri Boat Tour from Sorrento: Swim, Grottos & Light Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,201 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $143

Travel from Sorrento to Capri in a small group of up to 12, with an English-speaking skipper, grotto stops, swimming, snacks, drinks, and a Caprese sandwich. You will cruise past Bagni della Regina Giovanna, the Faraglioni, Villa Malaparte, and Punta Carena, then have 3 to 4 hours to explore Capri independently.

“We had the most amazing time on the cruise to Capri island. Our tour operator, Antonio and skipper were brilliant. Nothing was too much trouble. It was my daughter’s 16th Birthday and they made her feel so special. Really really brilliant experience, would highly recommend this tour.”

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6.Capri and Blue Grotto Day Tour from Naples or Sorrento

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,000 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $217

Spend about nine hours reaching Capri by fast jetfoil, visiting the Blue Grotto when sea conditions allow, and touring Anacapri and Capri by shuttle bus. Guides such as Luigi, Tiziana, Michele, and Giorgio lead the day, with free time for Villa San Michele, the Mount Solaro chairlift, lunch, shopping, and La Piazzetta.

“Fun day with Luigi he is the best. Even though the weather did not permit us to enter the blue grotto we had an amazing day and was able to see all Capri has to offer!”

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7.Capri, Anacapri, & Blue Grotto Full-Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 271 reviews · from $192

Spend eight hours exploring Capri and Anacapri from Sorrento. Ride the express ferry, visit the Blue Grotto when sea conditions allow, and use the island shuttle with an English-speaking guide. You’ll have free time for lunch, shopping, Piazzetta di Capri, and the optional Mount Solaro chairlift.

“Luigi was the best. He was funny, personable and efficient. We were able to get everything accomplished with perfect timing. Enough time to eat, shop and experience all of Capri.”

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8.Capri and Blue Grotto Boat Cruise with Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 265 reviews · from $134

From central Sorrento, you’ll transfer to the port for a four-hour Capri cruise with a skipper and up to 12 people. Expect coastal sights, sea caves, two swim stops, snacks, drinks, and limoncello. The Blue Grotto visit costs extra and may be skipped if the wait is too long or the sea is rough.

“Wonderful day! Super friendly staff who showed and explained the sights very well. Big lunch was included which was nice, even dessert.”

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9.Full-Day Trip to Capri and Blue Grotto

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 161 reviews · from $224

Spend eight hours traveling from Sorrento to Capri with a local guide, ferry tickets, and a Blue Grotto boat visit when sea conditions allow. You will see Marina Grande, Capri, Anacapri, and the Bay of Naples, with free time for shopping and optional chairlift rides. Guides such as Sasha and Simone have been praised for clear organization and personal help.

“Excellent tour with an excellent guide - Sasha - who was well informed and very structured. In this tour lunch and entrance fees to the blue grotto were included why you only needed cash for beverages during the day. Highly recommended!!!”

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10.Capri and Blue Grotto Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 85 reviews · from $173

Travel from Sorrento to Capri by jetfoil, then explore the Blue Grotto, Anacapri, and Capri town by minibus and on foot. English-speaking guides such as Luigi, Marcella, and Alessandra help manage the island’s crowds and suggest lunch, chairlift, and boat options. The Blue Grotto becomes a shared island cruise if weather closes it.

“It was a great experience from the start until the end of the day. Luigi gave us a vast amount of amazing information and guided us smoothly through the entire day to ensure that we had fulfilling day, experiencing all of Capri.”

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11.Capri Island & Blue Cave Private Boat Tour from Sorrento

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 84 reviews

Spend eight hours on a private boat from Sorrento to Capri with an English or Italian skipper. Cruise past Punta Campanella, the White and Green Grottos, Faraglioni, and the Blue Grotto, then enjoy four hours on Capri. Swimming, towels, masks, drinks, snacks, and hotel pickup are included. Blue Grotto entry and Capri dock fees cost extra.

“Giovanni was an excellent skipper and tour guide. Thank you for helping make my proposal a success, and without even being told anything before either, he handled everything with poise. If everyone in this boating company is as good as him I’d definitely recommend it for anyone who wants a meaningful experience!”

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12.Capri and Blue Grotto Yacht Tour with Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 23 reviews · from $143

Set out from Sorrento on a small-group yacht for Capri’s grottos, Faraglioni, Natural Arch, and Punta Carena Lighthouse. You get drinks, snacks, masks, swimming stops, and about two hours to explore Capri independently. The guide speaks English, Italian, and Spanish. Expect extra fees for landing, the Blue Grotto, and pickup.

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13.Capri and Anacapri tour: Faraglioni and Caves from Sorrento

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 21 reviews · from $160

You’ll travel from Sorrento to Capri by fast ferry, then explore Anacapri, Capri, the Gardens of Augustus, coastal caves, and the Faraglioni by semi-private minibus and boat. Guide Marco is named in the tour details and is praised for organization, humor, multilingual help, and arranging smooth visits to the chairlift and Blue Grotto when possible.

“Great Experience. we had booked group tour but it was only me and my wife then too the company took the tour to meet their commitments. The BEST part was our tour guide Mr. Marco who was very friendly, welcoming and knowledgeable. we spent almost whole day with him and felt overwhelmed. And no doubt about the beauty of Capri and coast 😁 highly recommend.. Just go for it”

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