Morning Blossoms and Coastal Wonders

As the sun gently rises over the azure waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea, Capri awakens to a day of exploration and beauty. Begin your weekend with a Capri Island Tour that departs at 8:00 AM, offering a guided journey through the island’s most enchanting locales. Anacapri, with its charming streets and the stunning Church of St. Michael, invites you to marvel at its intricate maiolica floor. The morning air is crisp, and the views from Monte Solaro, accessible via the iconic chairlift, are nothing short of breathtaking.

In the heart of Capri town, the Piazza Umberto I, affectionately known as “La Piazzetta,” buzzes with life. Here, amidst luxury shops and artisan stalls, you can savor a Caprese Salad, a local delicacy that pays homage to the island’s culinary heritage. The Augustus Gardens, with their panoramic views of the Faraglioni sea rocks and the serpentine Via Krupp, offer a serene escape into nature’s embrace.

“A hit excursion and a lucky to have Reuben as our guide. A very entertaining and taken advantage of excursion, our guide Ruben was Argentine, he was accompanying us throughout the tour, very chatty and friendly, he recommended us to do an additional boat tour by the sea seeing the islets and grottoes of Capri and climb to the chairlift in Ana Capri and it proved to be a success, we had time for everything, the time and the route were fulfilled as it came in the itinerary we hired. Undoubtedly a pleasant experience, which met all our expectations.” - Reviewed at 2025-03-24

Afternoon Adventures and Timeless Views

As the day progresses, the island’s allure only deepens. The Capri Scenic Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Capri’s coastline, available from 9:30 AM to 7:30 PM. This tour is a feast for the senses, with the vibrant colors of the grottoes and the majestic Faraglioni rocks painting a picture of natural splendor.

The tour begins at the port of Seiano, a classical seaside village that sets the stage for a day of discovery. As you glide along the coast, the bay of Marina Piccola reveals its hidden treasures, and the island’s two towns, Anacapri and Capri, beckon with their unique charms. Anacapri’s authenticity and Capri’s stunning gardens and vistas create a harmonious blend of culture and nature.

“Beautiful views and excellent experience! Beautiful! Nothing more to say. Swimming stop is a must do option. Our guide was also very helpful and made the experience stress free.” - Reviewed at 2024-07-21

Evening Elegance and Sunset Splendor

As the sun begins its descent, casting a golden glow over the island, Capri transforms into a haven of romance and tranquility. The mild winds and high visibility make it an ideal time to explore the island’s scenic paths and hidden corners. The sunset at 8:01 PM on May 3rd and 8:02 PM on May 4th provides a perfect backdrop for an evening stroll or a leisurely dinner at one of Capri’s boutique restaurants.

The island’s high humidity adds a touch of warmth to the evening air, creating an intimate atmosphere for couples and travelers alike. Whether you’re savoring a glass of local wine or simply taking in the breathtaking views, Capri’s evening elegance is an experience to be cherished.

With its blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and timeless charm, Capri in May is a destination that promises unforgettable memories. From the vibrant blossoms that adorn the island to the scenic exploration that awaits, this weekend getaway is a celebration of all that makes Capri a jewel of the Mediterranean.