Scandinavian Inspirations Shore Tour: Axel Munthe's Capri

Capri, Italy
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Duration5h
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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Step into the world of Scandinavian culture and history on this private shore tour, following the footsteps of the illustrious Axel Munthe. Discover the influence of Scandinavians in Anacapri, where many writers, artists, and thinkers were inspired by the island’s beauty. Visit Villa San Michele, Munthe’s legendary home, and explore hidden gems like Torre Materita and the quaint streets of Anacapri. Learn about the Nordic Romanticism that shaped their works and enjoy stunning views of Capri’s southern coastline.

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Private Tour for 5 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Marina Grande Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Private Tour for 2 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Marina Grande Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Private Tour for 1 passenger

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Marina Grande Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Private Tour for 3 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Marina Grande Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Private Tour for 6 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Marina Grande Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Private Tour for 4 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Marina Grande Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Transportation by private coach
  • Port pick-up and drop-off
  • Licensed English-speaking guide
  • Entrance Villa San Michele
  • Personal expenses
  • Food and drinks

What to expect

  1. 15m
    Meet your guide at Marina Grande and travel by private bus to Anacapri, the charming town that became a haven for Scandinavians in the 19th and 20th centuries.
  2. Villa San Michele
    1h
    Begin your tour at the famous Villa San Michele, the stunning home of Axel Munthe. Explore the beautiful gardens, the museum, and the Sphinx statue that captures the first rays of sunlight at dawn. Learn about Munthe’s life and the influence of Capri on his famous novel, The Story of St. Michael.
  3. Anacapri
    1h
    Stroll through the charming streets of Anacapri, passing Via Boffe, and explore the local atmosphere that once inspired many famous Scandinavians. Hear stories of writers, painters, and musicians who lived and worked here.
  4. Giardini di Augusto
    2h 30m
    Torre Materita (1 hour)
    Continue to the Torre Materita, an iconic watchtower in Anacapri. Enjoy the views over the island and learn about the history of this landmark, which has stood for centuries, watching over the Mediterranean Sea.

    Piazzetta of Capri & Giardini d’Augusto (90 min)
    Next, head to the Piazzetta in the heart of Capri, the island’s lively square. Take time to explore and shop, then visit the Giardini d’Augusto, where you can admire panoramic views of Marina Piccola and the Faraglioni rocks.
  5. 15m
    After a day filled with history, culture, and scenic beauty, return to Marina Grande by minibus, concluding your unforgettable Shetland experience.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The guide will meet you in the Marina Grande Port with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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