The Heart of Capri: Piazzetta di Capri
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Piazzetta di Capri, a charming plaza filled with cafes, stunning views, and the essence of local culture.
Piazzetta di Capri is a charming square that serves as the vibrant heart of Capri. Surrounded by delightful cafes and shops, it offers stunning views and a taste of local culture, making it a must-visit for tourists.
A brief summary to Piazzetta di Capri
- Piazza Umberto I, Capri, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80076, IT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and better photo opportunities.
- Try a traditional Italian coffee at one of the cafes for an authentic local experience.
- Be sure to explore the nearby streets for unique shops and local artisan goods.
- Consider visiting during the evening to experience the lively nightlife and ambiance.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Pompeii Archaeological Park entrance, head south towards Via Villa dei Misteri. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Corso Vittorio Emanuele. Turn left onto Corso Vittorio Emanuele and walk until you reach the Circumvesuviana train station (approximately 15 minutes). From there, take the train to Sorrento. Upon arriving at Sorrento, transfer to the ferry terminal located near the train station. Board a ferry to Capri, which takes about 30 to 40 minutes. Once you arrive in Capri, follow the signs for the funicular railway to reach the town center. After a short ride, you will arrive at the Piazzetta di Capri.
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Public Transport
From Pompeii, walk to the Circumvesuviana train station, which is about a 15-minute walk from the archaeological site. Purchase a ticket for the train to Sorrento. After approximately 30 minutes, you will arrive at Sorrento. Upon exiting the train station, follow signs to the ferry terminal, which is just a short walk away. Buy a ticket for the ferry to Capri. The ferry ride will take approximately 30 to 40 minutes. Once you disembark at Capri, follow the signs for the funicular railway, which will take you up to the town center where the Piazzetta di Capri is located.
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