Is it hard to walk Capri?


Is it hard to walk Capri? Capri is only 7km long and 3km across at its widest so nothing is too challenging, only the significant steep climbs and drops of many trails will put off the leisure visitor with a pair of sandals - though we have a recommended walk for those too.


Is Capri safe for solo female Travellers?

Capri is considered to be quite safe for solo female travelers. Local residents and authorities are generally welcoming and protective towards tourists.


Do you have to buy ferry tickets to Capri in advance?

No, ferry tickets can be purchased directly from the pier ticket office until a few minutes before the departure time. It can be a problem to purchase tickets in high season at the peak times (morning to Capri and evening from Capri) because of long lines and crowded ferries.


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.


Is it better to stay in Sorrento or Capri?

Sorrento is the most popular choice for travellers who are visiting this stretch of coast. The advantage of using Sorrento as your base during your holiday is its excellent connections with Capri, Positano, Amalfi, and Pompeii, in addition to its beautiful views and festive atmosphere.


Is Capri luxurious?

It's such a glamorous location that it's inevitable Capri has countless stylish places to stay – and another classic is Capri Tiberio Palace, part of the Leading Hotels of the World collection. The boutique hotel is close to the island's Piazzetta and the shop-lined streets that surround it.


Can I swim in the Blue Grotto?

But swimming inside the Blue Grotto has been forbidden for a few years now. It isn't recommended to swim inside because of how dangerous it can get. If you're caught swimming in the Blue Grotto, you will receive a fine.


What day is best to go to Capri?

The tourist season on Capri traditionally runs from the Easter holidays to the first weekend of November. Locals consider the best times to visit the island from the beginning of April to mid-June, and from the beginning of September to mid-October.


Is it better to stay in Capri or do a day trip?

So if you stumbled upon this article while still doubting whether to visit Capri for a day or stay on the island, I highly recommend staying in Capri, even if only for one or two nights. Staying longer will allow you to get a bit beyond the most popular tourist routes and see some amazing scenery.


Is it better to stay in Capri or Positano?

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.


Why is Capri so 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.


Is Capri easy to get around?

Capri is a small island, the distances between the various attractions are limited and it is easy to visit the historic center on foot. Furthermore, many streets are pedestrian, so there are no dangers related to car traffic. The only difficulty is that the streets are often sloping, sometimes with steps or ramps.


Can you explore Capri by foot?

From historic ruins to awe-inspiring rock formations, one of the best ways to admire the manmade and natural attractions of the island is on foot. So, with Capri Palace in Anacapri as your base, here's why you should lace up your hiking boots and prepare for an Italian walking adventure.