Experience the Charm of Piazzetta di Capri
Discover the vibrant heart of Capri at Piazzetta di Capri, where culture, cuisine, and breathtaking views come together.
Nestled in the heart of Capri, Piazzetta di Capri is a vibrant plaza that offers tourists an enchanting blend of culture, cuisine, and breathtaking views. Known for its bustling atmosphere, this picturesque square is surrounded by charming cafes and boutiques, making it a perfect spot to unwind and soak in the vibrant local life. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll, indulge in delicious Italian delicacies, or simply people-watch as they embrace the essence of this iconic destination.
A brief summary to Piazzetta di Capri
- Piazza Umberto I, Capri, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80076, IT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Try the local pastry, Torta Caprese, at one of the nearby cafes for an authentic taste of Capri.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant atmosphere, especially during sunset.
- Check for any local events or performances that may take place in the piazza during your visit.
- Take a moment to relax on one of the benches and soak in the lively ambiance of the plaza.
Getting There
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Car to Ferry
If you are traveling by car, drive to the port town of Sorrento. From various locations along the Amalfi Coast, follow the signs to Sorrento (approximately 1 to 1.5 hours depending on traffic). Once in Sorrento, park your car at one of the designated parking areas. Note that parking fees will apply, typically ranging from €3 to €5 per hour. After parking, head to the Sorrento Marina to catch a ferry to Capri.
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Ferry to Capri
At Sorrento Marina, purchase a ticket for the ferry to Capri. The ferry ride takes about 20 to 30 minutes and costs approximately €15 to €20 one way, depending on the operator and time of day. Once you arrive at the Marina Grande in Capri, you will have to disembark and head towards the main square.
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Funicular to Piazzetta di Capri
From Marina Grande, you can take the funicular railway to reach the Piazzetta di Capri. The funicular station is just a short walk from the ferry terminal. The ride takes about 5-10 minutes and costs around €2. The funicular will take you directly to the Piazzetta, which is located at the top.
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Walk to Piazzetta di Capri
Once you exit the funicular, follow the signs to Piazzetta di Capri. It’s a short walk of about 5 minutes. You will find yourself at the charming square surrounded by cafes and shops, a perfect place to relax and enjoy the beautiful atmosphere of Capri.
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