Discover the Timeless Beauty of Villa Jovis in Capri
Experience the grandeur of Villa Jovis, the historic Roman villa of Emperor Tiberius, offering breathtaking views and rich cultural heritage in scenic Capri.
Villa Jovis, an ancient Roman villa on the stunning island of Capri, offers tourists a glimpse into history, breathtaking views, and a serene atmosphere. This historic site, once the retreat of Emperor Tiberius, is a must-visit for anyone exploring the island's rich cultural tapestry.
A brief summary to Villa Jovis
- Via Tiberio, Capri, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80073, IT
- +390667235338
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the path to the villa involves some steep climbs.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and ideal lighting for photos.
- Bring water with you, as there are limited facilities available on-site.
- Consider combining your visit with a hike to the nearby Punta Tragara for spectacular views.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the main square, Piazzetta di Capri, walk down Via Vittorio Emanuele until you reach the intersection with Via Tiberio. Turn left onto Via Tiberio and continue walking straight for about 1 kilometer. You will see signs pointing towards Villa Jovis along the way. The path is well-marked and has scenic views of the surrounding area.
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Walking
From Marina Grande, take the funicular railway to the top of Capri to reach Piazzetta di Capri. Once at the Piazzetta, follow the previous walking directions to Via Tiberio. Note that the funicular runs frequently, so it's an easy way to get up from the port.
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Bus
From the Marina Grande, take the local bus (Line A or Line B) towards Anacapri. Get off at the stop named 'Tiberio.' From there, it's a short walk (about 10 minutes) following the signs to Villa Jovis. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the frequency of service.
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