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What is so special about Capri Italy?

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.



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Capri is a very popular place; promising guests loads of dreamy destinations regardless of whether you're looking for a relaxing break or a more upbeat adventure. You can discover the natural wonders throughout the island, including the famous Blue Grotto, and the Faraglioni Rocks.

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A good way to avoid the tourist crowds is to avoid the most popular places between 11 am and 6 pm and instead, go for a hike, a stroll around the Villas, go to a beach club, rent a private boat, enjoy the gardens or swimming pool of your hotel, or go shopping on via Camerelle.

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The Blue Grotto (Italian: Grotta Azzurra) is a sea cave on the coast of the island of Capri, southern Italy. Sunlight passing through an underwater cavity and shining through the seawater creates a blue reflection that illuminates the cavern.

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Capri's famous Via Camerelle is where fans of luxury shopping will be enthralled by the brands lining its length.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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