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Guided Tour to Punta Campanella and the Minerva Trail

Termini, IT
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Guided Tour to Punta Campanella and the Minerva Trail

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Punta Campanella and the Minerva Trail on this guided tour. Gaze upon the stunning vistas of Capri, the Gulf of Naples, and Salerno as you explore this ancient territory. Follow the traces of the ancient Via Minerva, a road steeped in history, while immersing yourself in the wonders of nature, the sea, and the mountains. This intense and satisfying walk is perfect for those who love both adventure and learning. From hidden bays once used as limestone quarries to the majestic medieval tower overlooking the cliffs, every step reveals a glimpse into the past. The tour also includes a visit to the picturesque Island of Capri, offering a unique perspective that will make you feel as if you can almost touch it. Don't miss out on this incredible journey through history and natural wonders.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 4 hours - 5 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Glimpses of Capri, Naples, and Salerno
  • Guided walk on the ancient Via Minerva
  • Spectacular views from Punta Campanella
  • Close-up perspective of the Island of Capri
  • Discovering the hidden beauty of a protected bay
  • Coffee and/or tea
  • Trekking poles

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Introduction

Introducing the Guided Tour to Punta Campanella and the Minerva Trail, an extraordinary adventure that unveils the breathtaking beauty of Capri, the Gulf of Naples, and Salerno. Immerse yourself in nature, history, and the awe-inspiring blend of mountains and sea. The tour takes you on a captivating journey along the ancient "Via Minerva," a path embraced by travelers throughout history. With each step, you'll uncover the traces of an era long gone, gaining a profound understanding of the area's rich heritage.

What to Expect?

During this tour, you will embark on a remarkable exploration that lasts between 240 to 300 minutes. The itinerary encompasses various stages, each offering its own unique charm and significance. Your adventure begins at the belvedere overlooking Capri in front of Termini square. From there, you'll venture to hidden bays, once limestone quarries, which now reveal their tranquil beauty. Next, Punta Campanella awaits, providing a mesmerizing viewpoint overlooking the sea. This exceptional vantage spot, situated between the Gulf of Naples and Salerno, has been an important control and landing post since ancient times. A medieval tower and the remains of an ancient temple still stand, bearing witness to the area's illustrious past. Looking out from Punta Campanella, the enchanting island of Capri beckons, its allure heightened from this unique perspective. You'll be captivated by the tantalizing proximity, feeling as though you could almost reach out and touch its wonders. A short journey then leads you to the promontory's crest, where the hidden gem of one of Italy's most beautiful bays reveals itself. This protected area, accessible only by foot, offers a profound understanding of its history and secrets.

Who is this for?

The Guided Tour to Punta Campanella and the Minerva Trail is a must for those who embrace nature's allure, appreciate captivating history, and seek a deeply satisfying walking experience. Whether you're a dedicated hiker or simply enthusiastic about exploring hidden treasures, this tour caters to a diverse range of travelers. History lovers will revel in the traces of the Via Minerva, while nature enthusiasts will be enthralled by the breathtaking landscapes and protected areas.

Why Book This?

Embark on this captivating tour to Punta Campanella and the Minerva Trail to immerse yourself in an extraordinary fusion of history, nature, and stunning views. You'll walk in the footsteps of ancient travelers, tracing the path they once walked. This experience offers you the unique opportunity to see Capri and the surrounding areas from an unparalleled perspective, igniting a sense of wonder and fascination. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, every step along the Via Minerva unveils a new layer of beauty and intrigue.

Good to Know

In this tour, you'll have the chance to explore Punta Campanella and feel its historical significance. The meeting point is the belvedere overlooking Capri in front of Termini square, where your journey commences and concludes. The entire experience lasts between 240 to 300 minutes, immersing you in natural wonders and providing ample time to absorb the rich historical context. This excursion is a walking tour, so comfortable shoes are recommended. Get ready to embark on a captivating journey where you'll truly appreciate the harmonious blend of history, breathtaking views, and the wonders of nature.

Reviews

Individuals who have embarked on the Guided Tour to Punta Campanella and the Minerva Trail have shared their experiences with unbounded enthusiasm. They have marveled at the captivating landscapes, praising the knowledgeable guides who offer fascinating insights into the area's history and secrets. Reviews often highlight the unique perspective of Capri and the nearby regions that this tour provides. Visitors have been delighted by the blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and the thrilling experience of walking along the ancient Via Minerva. Overall, this tour leaves participants awe-inspired, enlightened, and with a deep appreciation for the intricacies of this captivating region.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Cala di Mitigliano

A deep inlet on the sea that hides an ancient limestone quarry. These places, once mines, are now hidden bays.

Punta Campanella

The southern finis terrae, Punta Campanella overlooks the sea and is a unique observation point on Capri. Embraced by the two gulfs of Naples and Salerno, this place has been chosen as a control and landing post since ancient times. A mighty medieval tower still dominates the cliff, while immediately behind, the remains of an ancient temple hide a past and an even more distant history.

Island of Capri

Capri is a few kilometers away from us, but seeing it from this perspective gives us the impression of being able to touch it simply by extending a hand.

Baia di Ieranto

A short turn takes us to the crest of the promontory and from there the seductive beauty of one of the most beautiful hidden bays in Italy unfolds before our eyes. Fully protected area protected by the Marine Park, it is only possible to reach it on foot. From our observation point we will be able to understand its history and secrets, albeit from a distance.

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