How much time do you need on Capri?


How much time do you need on Capri? Overall, we think 2-3 days is the perfect amount of time to see all that Capri has to offer. Ultimately though the amount of time you spend at Capri all depends on you. Working out what you want to see, and how much downtime you need, helps you figure it out.


Why is Capri special?

Capri, the original home of the glitterati, still holds its place as one of Italy's most desirable destinations. From its amazing attractions to its sublime natural beauty, its elegant towns and high-end shopping, Capri has long been a place where bucolic Italian charm meets bold Italian glamour.


Which is more beautiful Capri or Amalfi?

In general, Amalfi may offer the most affordable accommodation options compared to Capri and Positano. Known for their luxury and upscale atmosphere, Capri and Positano have a higher cost of living and more expensive hotel rates. Amalfi is a larger town among the three, so it has a wider range of accommodation options.


Why is Capri so famous?

Capri is famous for its dramatic stretch of coastline peppered with grandiose villas. The glitzy Italian island is a playground for glamorous celebrities and jet-setters.


Can you do a half day in Capri?

If time is of the essence, this boat tour departing directly from Sorrento gives you enough time to take in the highlights along the coast of Capri in half a day, with a stop to visit the Blue Grotto and to take a swim in the crystalline waters.


How do you roam around in Capri?

To visit the island of Capri, it is not necessary to have a car. Many distances can be easily covered on foot, alternatively there are several bus lines and the funicular that connects the port with the Piazzetta.


Can you walk everywhere in Capri?

You can walk just about anywhere on Capri if you have the time and are somewhat fit. There are places that get fairly steep going up, for example from the Marina Grande to Capri town is a steep uphill walk and takes about 30 minutes without luggage.


Is Positano or Capri better?

If you're seeking a glamorous, high-end experience, Capri may be the destination for you. If you're looking for a more relaxed, romantic atmosphere, Positano might be the better option.


Is Capri worth it for a day?

A day trip to Capri from Positano (or any of the Amalfi Coast towns) is not only worth your time, but very easy to do on your own. With ferries departing from the main beach in Positano and the ride being a quick 30 minutes, there's no excuse not to visit Capri.