Riding the Chair Lift The chairlift station is at the top of Monte Solaro. The chairs do not stop moving, so get off quickly and move clear of the chair as it makes a turn to return down the mountain. Gelato on top of Monte Solaro. A view from the top of Monte Solaro with the Faraglioni rocks in the distance. The easiest way to get to Monte Solaro is by chairlift. The journey to the summit of Capri's mountain takes just 12 minutes by chairlift. Take the chairlift from Piazza Vittoria in Anacapri. If you decide to walk up to the summit, it will take you anything from an hour or an hour and thirty minutes. Monte Solaro la terrazza di Capri. Panorama unico sul golfo di Napoli, ristoro, aperitivi al tramonto, bistrot, ristorante, eventi a tema e privati, cultura, os The chairlift ride to the top of Monte Solaro costs €9.00 for the round trip. If you enjoy hiking, get a one way ticket (€7.00) and enjoy the much easier walk down from the panoramic terrace to Anacapri. Plan about an hour for the walk down, or even a bit longer for photo and picnic stops along the way. Leave puzzling out the tricky logistics to the experts and enjoy a stress-free day on Capri. Save hours with pickup from Naples or Sorrento and arrival via hydrofoil. Once on the island, board a private convertible or minibus to the Blue Grotto, followed by a stop in Anacapri to visit Villa San Michele and Mount Solaro. End with free time in Capri town to stroll through the Piazzetta and The chairlift is called Seggiovia Monte Solaro, and is found just a few steps from Piazza Vittoria on Via Caposcuro. The cost is €10 for a round-trip, or €7 for a one-way ride. It operates as follows: May through October from 9:30 AM til 5:30 PM; November through February from 10:30 AM til 3:00 PM. Sep 2022. Travel to Monte Solaro on the chairlift as it is a must. Even if you are scared of heights try to do it. The chairs are very smooth and gentle and you will be up to the top in 20 minutes wanting to do it all over again. There is a wonderful cafe at the top and there are views to die for. The bus ride is around 15 minutes and will get you to the main square of Anacapri. Main Things to Do and See. Monte Solaro– This is definitely the highlight in my opinion of Anacapri. I recommend you jump on the chairlift ( very similar to a ski lift) and have it shuttle you all the way to the top. MG1TXs.