Fines of up to 500 euros: Capri bans crude accosting of travelers

The Falstaff Travel Editors, 17.04.2026

Capri focuses on peace and quiet for tourists. Direct street solicitation is no longer permitted thanks to the new "anti-harassment ordinance".

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"Would you like a boat trip, signora?" or "Enjoy the best fish in our restaurant!" is what visitors to Capri hear on many corners of the popular island. A new "anti-harassment ordinance" issued by the local authority aims to put an end to direct advertising and barking campaigns in future.

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