Naples and Capri Island |
![]() The tour begins from your hotel in Rome were your driver will pick you up to lead you, using the speedway, to the cradle of the western civilization, Naples, a city that trough the millennium has passed under the Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Saracen, Norman, Angiovin, Aragonese and Bourbonic’s domination. And is thanks to this historical background that Naples maintains in his culture and architecture his multiethnic personality. Indeed, during your panoramic tour of the city you’ll have the opportunity to admire the most important monuments and highlights, melting pot of many different architectural styles related to every single dynasty that has ruled the city in the past: the Royal Palace, San Carlo opera house, Plebiscite square, St. Elmo Castle, the Certosa of St. Martino and many more. We’ll also drive to the upper part of the city on the Posillipo hill to admire an unforgettable view of the gulf of Naples with the Sorrento Peninsula, the Vesuvius Mountain and what will be our next destination: Capri Island, the gem of the Mediterranean sea. You will board your ferry from Naples Arbour to the most suggestive Italian Island, so beautiful that has been used as a summer vacation and also as a permanent base by many Roman Emperors and nowadays by personalities and V.I.P.s from all over the world. Capri is famous for his numerous grottos and natural caves, among them the world wide renown Blue Grotto, for his scenography and for the Faraglioni rocks, the symbols of the Island. All of them visible with a boat. The tour lasts approx 12 hrs – 2 of them with a local guide. |