About Naples
Naples is one of Italy's major cities, home to around 909,048 people.
Best time
May–June & September–October for mild weather and thinner crowds
Weather
Temperate, with warm summers and cool winters
Experiences
Things to do in Naples
1
Pompeii day trip
2
Naples Historic Centre and Spaccanapoli
3
Naples National Archaeological Museum
4
Castel dell'Ovo and waterfront
5
Mount Vesuvius crater hike
6
Amalfi Coast day trip
7
Catacombs of Naples
8
Pizza in the historic centre
Budget travel
Free things to do in Naples
Castel dell'Ovo and waterfront
Mount Vesuvius crater hike
Naples Cathedral
Mostly free or pay-what-you-like — always double-check opening times and any seasonal fees before you go.
Plan your trip
Suggested itinerary
- 1
Day 1
Icons & landmarks
- Visit Pompeii day trip
- Visit Naples Historic Centre and Spaccanapoli
- Visit Naples National Archaeological Museum
- 2
Day 2
Culture & neighborhoods
- Visit Castel dell'Ovo and waterfront
- Visit Mount Vesuvius crater hike
- Visit Amalfi Coast day trip
- 3
Day 3
More highlights
- Visit Catacombs of Naples
- Visit Pizza in the historic centre
Where to eat
Local favourites
- $
L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele
Pizza · The margherita that defined Naples
- $
Sorbillo
Pizza · Locals' rival favourite on Via dei Tribunali
- $$
Taverna a Merechiaro
Seafood · Classic Neapolitan seafood
- $
Sfogliatella Mary
Pastry · Galleria Umberto sfogliatella institution
Where to stay
Tourist favourites & top-rated
- $$$
Hotel Excelsior Naples
Lungomare · Waterfront views of Vesuvius
- $$$$
Romeo Hotel
Port · Modern luxury near the ferry docks
- $$
Decumani Hotel de Charme
Centro Storico · Boutique favourite in a noble palazzo
Nightlife
- Gran Caffè Gambrinus
- Caffè Ciorfito
- Bar Mexico
- Bar Salvo
- Enoteca Belledonne
- Il Mantegno
Museums & culture
- Naples Cathedral
In pictures
Naples gallery
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