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Explore Villa Jovis on Capri Island with an audio guide to marvel at its Roman imperial architecture and structural details dating back over 2000 years.
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Discover the 1st-century Villa Jovis ruins, discovering how Emperor Tiberius used this secluded place to govern the Roman Empire with an audio guide.
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Visit "Tiberius's Leap" at the avenue's end, where, per legend, Emperor Tiberius punished people who didn't obey him by pushing them off a cliff.
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Enjoy panoramic views of the Gulf of Naples and the surrounding coastline as you explore the living quarters, reception halls, and centuries-old kitchens.
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Fun Fact: Tiberius spent his final years at Villa Jovis, effectively ruling the empire from this remote location, which earned him the nickname "The Capri Emperor."
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Entry to Villa Jovis
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Audio guide in Italian, English, French, German & Spanish
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Roman Legacy in Capri
Villa Jovis, perched atop the cliffs of Capri, was built over 2000 years ago, where Emperor Tiberius lived during his reign. The courtyards and corridors of Villa Jovis, designed in Roman architectural style, served as functional hubs within the villa, connecting various areas, including Emperor Tiberius's private quarters, offices, and entertainment spaces. Head to the terrace, where you'll be spellbound by panoramic views extending across the Gulf of Naples, showcasing azure waters, cliffs, and a picturesque coastline.
Local Folklore
As you approach the end of the avenue leading to the villa, you'll encounter "Tiberius's Leap," a place steeped in local legend. According to folklore, disobedient servants and undesired guests met their fate here, thrown over the cliff at the emperor's command, serving as a chilling reminder of his authority. Engage with the audio guide during your Villa Jovis visit to unlock a wealth of historical insights. Learn about the architectural marvels, the daily life of Emperor Tiberius, and the significance of the ruins.
Important Information
- It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.
Ticket Redemption Point
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Show your ticket at Villa Jovis.
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Address: Via Tiberio, 80073 Capri NA, Italy.
Get Directions to the Redemption Point
Getting There
By Car
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If you are driving towards the attraction, take route Via Marina Grande and Via Don Giobbe Ruocco from Capri city. It is a quick 10-minute drive to the attraction.
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It's always a good idea to check a map or GPS navigation system for updated directions before starting your journey.
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