Da Costanzo

Capri


In 1959 Clark Gable stopped off at this tiny, unpretentious shoe shop to get a pair of handmade leather sandals, and the shop still sells a range of colourful styles to passers-by and shoe aficionados. Prices start at around €90 – a small investment for a piece of Hollywood history.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Capri attractions

1. Chiesa di Santo Stefano

0.09 MILES

Though not remarkable in itself, Capri’s main church, named after its patron saint, is a tempting haven from the bottlenecks of tourists on the streets…

2. Piazza Umberto I

0.09 MILES

Located beneath the 17th-century clock tower and framed by see-and-be-seen cafes, this showy, open-air salon is central to your Capri experience,…

3. Giardini di Augusto

0.21 MILES

As their name suggests, these gardens near the Certosa di San Giacomo were founded by Emperor Augustus. Rising in a series of flowered terraces, they lead…

4. Certosa di San Giacomo

0.22 MILES

Founded in 1363, this substantial monastery is generally considered to be the finest remaining example of Caprese architecture and today houses a school,…

5. Torre Saracena

0.44 MILES

The ruins of this medieval Saracen defence tower are located at the eastern end of Marina Piccola. It's not open for visits.

6. Belvedere di Tragara

0.5 MILES

This well-loved lookout, 15 minutes walk from Piazza Umberto I, has heady views of the Isole Faraglioni. Steps near the belvedere lead down to a small…

7. Marina Piccola

0.51 MILES

Little more than a series of private bathing facilities, Marina Piccola is on the southern side of the island, directly south of Marina Grande. A short…

8. Marina Grande Beach

0.54 MILES

Capri’s best beach is at Marina Grande, where you'll find a little sand among the pebbles; unsurprisingly, it's perennially popular with families. From…