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Hotels in Naples
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At a glance
Climate
Mediterranean
Languages
Italian and Neapolitan
Local currency
EUR
(EUR)
Local time
(GMT+2)
Ideal trip length
3–7 days
Cost level
3 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Historic Center
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
Optional, small change
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
70 · Good
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Pizza Napoletana
Sfogliatella
Ragù Napoletano
Frittura di Mare
When to visit Naples
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: May
Busiest: May-Sep
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Jan40
Cold, some rain
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Feb45
Chilly, some rain
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Mar60
Mild, improving weather
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Apr75
Pleasant, sunny
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May90
Warm, ideal
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Jun85
Hot, sunny
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Jul80
Very hot, sunny
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Aug70
Very hot, crowded
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Sept88
Warm, pleasant
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Oct70
Mild, some rain
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Nov50
Cool, rainy
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Dec40
Cold, rainy
Things to do in Naples
7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the morning
2 places
Visit Pompeii Archaeological Park
Near Naples 4 hrs
Explore the remarkably preserved ancient Roman city buried by Vesuvius.
Hike Mount Vesuvius
Near Naples 3 hrs
Ascend the iconic volcano for panoramic views of Naples and the bay.
Best in the afternoon
2 places
Explore Spaccanapoli
Historic Center 3 hrs
Wander the narrow, bustling street that cuts through Naples' historic center.
Visit the National Archaeological Museum
Museo 3 hrs
See artifacts from Pompeii and Herculaneum, including mosaics and frescoes.
Best in the evening
1 place
Indulge in Authentic Neapolitan Pizza
Historic Center 1.5 hrs
Savor the original pizza Napoletana at a historic pizzeria.
Any time of day
2 places
Descend into Napoli Sotterranea
Historic Center 2 hrs
Discover the ancient Greek-Roman aqueducts and tunnels beneath the city.
Take a ferry to Capri or Ischia
Bay of Naples 8 hrs
Enjoy a scenic day trip to one of the stunning islands in the Bay of Naples.
Naples itineraries
First-timer highlights
3 Days in Naples — First-Timer Highlights
Uncover the ancient heart, vibrant streets, and culinary soul of Southern Italy's most captivating city.
This 3-day itinerary is designed for first-time visitors eager to experience the essential sights, sounds, and tastes of Naples. From ancient ruins and majestic palaces to world-famous pizza and breathtaking views, it offers a comprehensive introduction to the city's unique charm and rich history. Perfect for those who want to dive deep into Neapolitan culture and cuisine.
3 Days
15 Stops
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Food and drink
2 Days in Naples — Food & Wine
Savor the authentic flavors of Naples, from iconic pizza to exquisite regional wines.
This 2-day itinerary is a culinary journey through the vibrant heart of Naples, designed for foodies and wine enthusiasts. Explore bustling markets, indulge in world-famous pizza and pastries, and discover the rich gastronomic traditions of Southern Italy. Experience the city's culture through its unforgettable tastes and aromas.
2 Days
8 Stops
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With the family
3 Days in Naples — Family with Kids
Uncover ancient wonders, savor delicious pizza, and explore hidden gems in Italy's vibrant southern city.
This itinerary is crafted for families eager to explore Naples, blending historical marvels with engaging activities for all ages. From underground adventures to royal parks and panoramic views, discover the city's rich culture and famous cuisine in a fun, kid-friendly way. It's perfect for families seeking an authentic Italian experience with plenty of space for play and discovery.
3 Days
14 Stops
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Culture and history
3 Days in Naples — Culture & History
Uncover millennia of history, art, and vibrant traditions in the heart of Southern Italy.
This 3-day itinerary immerses you in the rich tapestry of Naples' culture and history, from ancient Roman ruins and subterranean secrets to opulent royal palaces and world-class art collections. Perfect for history buffs and art enthusiasts eager to explore the authentic soul of this dynamic Italian city.
3 Days
15 Stops
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For couples
2 Days in Naples — Romance
Experience the passionate heart of Southern Italy with your loved one.
This romantic two-day journey through Naples is designed for couples seeking to ignite their passion amidst ancient ruins, breathtaking views, and exquisite culinary delights. Explore charming streets, savor authentic Neapolitan flavors, and create unforgettable memories in this vibrant city.
2 Days
10 Stops
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Things to book
Tours and activities in Naples
Guided tours, day trips and tickets to book alongside your stay.
Unstructured tour
Private Tour: Campania Food and Wine Day Trip from Naples
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Unstructured tour
From Naples: Pompeii & Wine Tasting" Private Day Tour
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Standard tour
Gastronomic Tour from Naples (Olive oil ,limoncello and wine tasting )
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Standard tour
Pompeii ruins and Wine tasting
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Standard tour
Pompeii & Wine Tasting Private Day Tour
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Standard tour
Naples by Night: Guided Food Tour with Wine Tasting
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Standard tour
From Naples: Private tour of Pompeii, wine tasting & lunch
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Standard tour
Tour of Pompeii with tour guide plus wine testing and lunch in a winery Vesuvius
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Practical ratings
Our own ratings and key insights for this destination.
Near Naples
Straight-line distance from the centre of Naples.
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Getaways from Naples
Places people from Naples travel to, from our own travel research.
