Capri to Chiesa di San Michele
Capri · about 20 min by car from Sorrento
The walk
5.3 km out-and-back walk near Capri, almost flat (+79 m): about 1 h 30 min of walking. Waymarked hiking trail. Along the way: Chiesa di San Michele, Piazza Umberto I and Isola di Capri. After the walk: wine tasting at Tenuta del Fontino (8.3 km) and lunch at La Torre One Fire in Massa Lubrense (9.0 km).
Waymarked hiking trail (grade E): paths and dirt roads, good walking shoes are enough.
How to get there
By car
From Sorrento: about 20 min (12 km as the crow flies). Most trailheads have roadside parking or a small car park in the nearest village.
By train and bus
Take a train to Sorrento, then a regional bus or a taxi for the last stretch. Our link plans the whole trip with Google Maps public transport.
Start point
40.55740,14.26158
Coordinates of the first waymark. Paste them into any map app.
Country buses run less often on Sundays and holidays, and some not at all: check the return journey before you set off.
Also within reach: Naples, about 50 min by car
Along the way
- Chiesa di San Michele50 m from the trail
- Piazza Umberto I50 m from the trail
- Isola di Capri50 m from the trail
Wikipedia (Italian)
Where to eat and drink
Book tastings ahead, and check opening days: many osterie close one day a week.
A good day here
- 10:00Park near Capri and start the walk.
- 11:30Back at the start after about 1 h 30 min.
- 13:00Lunch at La Torre One Fire in Massa Lubrense, 9.0 km by car.
- 15:30Tasting at Tenuta del Fontino, 8.3 km from the trail.
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