Anacapri: A Hidden Gem of the Isle of Capri
Discover Anacapri, the tranquil retreat on the Isle of Capri, offering stunning views, rich history, and authentic Italian charm.
Nestled in the hills of the iconic Isle of Capri, Anacapri offers breathtaking views, charming streets, and a rich cultural heritage. This picturesque town is a paradise for tourists seeking tranquility, stunning landscapes, and authentic Italian experiences.
A brief summary to Anacapri
- Anacapri, Metropolitan City of Naples, IT
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Try the local specialty, Ravioli Capresi, at a traditional trattoria for an authentic taste of Anacapri.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the town's cobblestone streets can be steep and uneven.
- Check the weather forecast before visiting Mount Solaro for the best views from the chairlift.
- Take your time exploring the beautiful gardens of Villa San Michele for a peaceful retreat.
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Getting There
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Ferry
From Positano, head to the main beach area where the ferry terminal is located. Look for the signs pointing to 'Ferry to Capri.' Purchase a ticket for the ferry to Anacapri. The ferry ride takes about 30-40 minutes, and you'll enjoy stunning views of the coastline. Once you arrive at the Anacapri ferry terminal, you will be in the heart of Anacapri.
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Bus
After arriving at the Anacapri ferry terminal, you can take a local bus to explore the area further. Look for the bus stop near the terminal, and catch the bus that goes to 'Anacapri Centro.' The bus ride is short, approximately 10 minutes, and will take you into the center of Anacapri where you can enjoy the local shops and restaurants.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, from the Anacapri ferry terminal, head straight to the main road and follow the signs to 'Anacapri Centro.' It’s about a 20-minute walk uphill, so wear comfortable shoes. You'll pass by lovely local shops and cafes along the way, making it a pleasant stroll with beautiful views.
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