Discover the Charm of Villa San Michele
Experience breathtaking views and rich history at Villa San Michele, a serene retreat in Anacapri, Italy.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Anacapri, Villa San Michele offers a serene escape steeped in history, art, and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean. This enchanting villa, originally built by the Swedish physician Axel Munthe, invites tourists to explore its beautifully curated gardens, stunning architecture, and captivating art collections that reflect the spirit of the island. Visitors can stroll through the scenic pathways that wind through lush greenery, discovering hidden corners and panoramic vistas along the way.
A brief summary to Villa San Michele
- Via Axel Munthe, 34, Anacapri, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80071, IT
- +390818371401
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-3:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-3:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-3:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-3:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-3:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-3:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-3:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don't miss the panoramic terrace for stunning views; it's a perfect photo opportunity.
- Take your time exploring the gardens as they are filled with hidden gems and beautiful spots.
- Check the website for any special exhibitions or events during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the main square of Anacapri, Piazzetta della Libertà, start by heading northwest on Via Giuseppe Orlandi. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Via Axel Munthe. Turn left onto Via Axel Munthe. Continue walking for about 10 minutes, and you will see Villa San Michele on your right at Via Axel Munthe, 34.
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Bus
From Marina Grande, take the bus heading towards Anacapri. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Piazza della Libertà' stop in Anacapri. From there, walk northwest on Via Giuseppe Orlandi, then turn left onto Via Axel Munthe. Villa San Michele will be on your right at Via Axel Munthe, 34.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Capri. Simply tell the driver to take you to Villa San Michele, located at Via Axel Munthe, 34 in Anacapri. The ride will take about 15 minutes, depending on traffic.
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