Sentiero del Passetiello
Capri (NA)
Hidden gemHiking
The story
The ancient mule track that once crossed the island from Capri to Anacapri climbs steeply among the holm oaks, until it suddenly opens onto the Faraglioni and Marina Piccola.
How to get there
- Hydrofoil
- Ferry
Hours and prices
Free entry.
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