1 day itinerary for Capri

Itinerary

Capri is a stunning island, and even with just one day, you can experience its beauty and charm. Let’s create a delightful itinerary for your day trip from both Sorrento and Naples.

Itinerary from Sorrento to Capri

Morning:

• 8:00 AM: Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel or a local café in Sorrento. Try a delicious cornetto (Italian croissant) with a cappuccino to fuel up for the day!
• 9:00 AM: Head to the Sorrento port and catch a ferry to Capri. The ride takes about 20-30 minutes, and the views of the coastline are simply breathtaking!

Mid-Morning:

• 9:30 AM: Arrive in Capri! Once you disembark, take the funicular up to Capri town. The ride is short but offers stunning views of the harbor.
• 10:00 AM: Explore the charming streets of Capri town. Don’t miss the famous Piazzetta, where you can soak in the vibrant atmosphere and maybe grab a quick espresso.

Late Morning:

• 11:00 AM: Head to the Gardens of Augustus for some incredible views of the Faraglioni rocks and the Marina Piccola. It’s a perfect spot for photos!

Lunch:

• 12:30 PM: Enjoy lunch at a local trattoria. Try some fresh seafood pasta or a Caprese salad made with local mozzarella and tomatoes.

Afternoon:

• 2:00 PM: After lunch, take a boat tour around the island. You can visit the famous Blue Grotto (if the weather permits) and see the stunning coastline from the water.
• 3:30 PM: Return to the main harbor and take some time to shop for local crafts or limoncello.

Evening:

• 5:00 PM: Catch the ferry back to Sorrento. Enjoy the sunset views as you travel back.
• 6:00 PM: Arrive in Sorrento and perhaps enjoy a leisurely dinner at a seaside restaurant, reflecting on your beautiful day in Capri!

Itinerary from Naples to Capri

Morning:

• 7:00 AM: Start your day early with breakfast at your hotel or a local café in Naples. A sfogliatella pastry with coffee is a must-try!
• 8:00 AM: Head to the Naples port (Molo Beverello) and catch a ferry to Capri. The journey takes about 50 minutes, so sit back and enjoy the views of the Bay of Naples.

Mid-Morning:

• 9:00 AM: Arrive in Capri and take the funicular up to Capri town.
• 9:30 AM: Explore the charming streets and visit the Piazzetta. Grab a quick coffee and people-watch for a bit!

Late Morning:

• 10:30 AM: Visit the Gardens of Augustus for stunning views of the island. It’s a great spot to take some photos and enjoy the scenery.

Lunch:

• 12:00 PM: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Try the local specialties, like ravioli capresi or a fresh seafood dish.

Afternoon:

• 1:30 PM: Take a boat tour around the island. Make sure to stop at the Blue Grotto if you can! The shimmering blue waters are a sight to behold.
• 3:00 PM: After the boat tour, take some time to explore Anacapri. You can visit Villa San Michele or take the chairlift to Monte Solaro for panoramic views.

Evening:

• 5:00 PM: Head back to the main harbor and do a little shopping for local crafts or limoncello.
• 6:00 PM: Catch the ferry back to Naples. Enjoy the sunset views as you return.
• 7:00 PM: Arrive in Naples and treat yourself to a delicious Neapolitan pizza for dinner to cap off your day!

Whichever route you choose, you’re in for a magical day filled with stunning views, delicious food, and the enchanting atmosphere of Capri. Enjoy your trip! 🌊🌞