Monte Solaro: The Jewel of Anacapri
Experience the breathtaking views from Monte Solaro, the highest point in Capri, where tranquility meets stunning Mediterranean beauty.
Monte Solaro, the highest point on the stunning island of Capri, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Amalfi Coast and the Tyrrhenian Sea. Accessible by a charming chairlift, this scenic spot is perfect for tourists seeking tranquility amidst nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Monte Solaro
- Via Caposcuro, 10, Anacapri, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80071, IT
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- Monday 9:15 am-6:15 pm
- Tuesday 9:15 am-6:15 pm
- Wednesday 9:15 am-6:15 pm
- Thursday 9:15 am-6:15 pm
- Friday 9:15 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9:15 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9:15 am-6:15 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views and the picturesque landscapes.
- Consider taking the chairlift to the summit for a unique and enjoyable experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, especially if you plan to explore the hiking trails.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the Capri Town center, head towards the main square (Piazza Umberto I). From there, locate the path leading to Anacapri. Follow the signs for Anacapri, which will direct you along Via Camarelle. Continue walking until you reach the bus station at the end of the street.
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Bus
At the bus station, take the bus to Anacapri. The bus ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes. Once you arrive in Anacapri, get off at the stop near Piazza della Libertà.
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Walking
From Piazza della Libertà in Anacapri, walk towards Via Caposcuro. Follow the signs directing you to the chairlift for Monte Solaro. The chairlift station is located at the end of Via Caposcuro, approximately a 10-minute walk from the square.
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Chairlift
Once you reach the chairlift station, purchase your ticket and board the chairlift to Monte Solaro. The ride takes about 12 minutes and offers stunning views of the island.
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Walking
Upon arriving at Monte Solaro, you can explore the area, take in the panoramic views, and enjoy the scenic spot. The walking paths are well-marked and will guide you through the beautiful surroundings.
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