Discover the Tranquility of Certosa San Giacomo in Capri
Explore the serene beauty and rich history of Certosa San Giacomo, a captivating monastery and art museum in the heart of Capri.
Certosa San Giacomo, a serene historical landmark nestled in the heart of Capri, invites tourists to explore its rich history, stunning architecture, and tranquil gardens. This former monastery offers a glimpse into the island's spiritual past and serves as a peaceful retreat for visitors seeking solace and beauty amid their travels.
A brief summary to Certosa San Giacomo Capri
- Via Certosa, 10, Capri, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80076, IT
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- Tuesday 10 am-3:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-3:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-3:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-3:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-3:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-3:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit in the morning for a quieter experience and to enjoy the gardens in the soft light.
- Check the schedule for any special exhibitions or events that may be taking place during your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and intricate architectural details.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the grounds can be uneven and involve some walking.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Capri Piazzetta, head south down Via Vittorio Emanuele. After about 200 meters, you will reach a junction. Turn right onto Via Camarelle. Continue straight for about 300 meters until you reach the end of the street. At the end, turn left onto Via Certosa, and the Certosa San Giacomo will be on your right after about 150 meters.
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Walking
From the Marina Grande, walk up to the Funicular railway station. Take the Funicular up to the Capri town. Upon exiting, follow Via Roma until you reach the Piazzetta. From there, follow the directions from the Piazzetta as previously described, turning onto Via Camarelle and then Via Certosa.
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Walking
If you are near the Gardens of Augustus, walk down towards Via Krupel. At the end of the street, turn left onto Via Marina Piccola. Continue walking until you get to the intersection with Via Certosa. Turn right onto Via Certosa and the Certosa San Giacomo will be on your left after approximately 400 meters.
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