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Naples is the birthplace of pizza and the most vibrant port city in southern Italy. Its bustling alleys are full of sound and the smell of food. It has a World Heritage old town, a world-class archaeological museum, and serves as the gateway to Pompeii, the Roman city buried by lava, to Mount Vesuvius, and to the stunning Amalfi Coast and the island of Capri.
Why stay in Naples
Original pizza
Naples is the birthplace of pizza; try an authentic Pizza Margherita from a wood-fired oven in a legendary old pizzeria.
Visit Pompeii
See the Roman city buried by volcanic ash in AD 79, walking through an ancient town frozen in time for two thousand years.
Climb Mount Vesuvius
Climb to the crater of the still-active volcano for a spectacular panoramic view over the Bay of Naples.
The Amalfi Coast and Capri
Take a boat to Capri island and the clifftop coastal villages of the Amalfi Coast; Positano and Amalfi are world-famous.
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Local dishes to try in Naples
- 1🍕
Pizza Margherita
The original soft, puffy-crusted pizza topped with tomato, mozzarella, and basil from an authentic wood-fired oven.
📍 Neapolitan food - 2🍝
Spaghetti alle vongole
Spaghetti with fresh clams from the Bay of Naples, simply prepared yet intensely fragrant with the sea.
📍 Seafood - 3🍩
Sfogliatella
A crisp, many-layered pastry filled with ricotta cream, the legendary breakfast sweet of Naples.
📍 Dessert - 4☕
Neapolitan coffee
Intense Neapolitan espresso, the most famous in Italy, drunk standing at the bar like a local.
📍 Drinks - 5🍰
Babà
A sponge cake soaked in sweet, fragrant rum, a classic dessert of Naples.
📍 Dessert
- 1🏛️
Pompeii
An ancient Roman city buried whole by volcanic ash; walk among the houses, streets, and plaster casts of its people.
📍 Outside town - 2🌋
Mount Vesuvius
A still-active volcano visible across the bay; climb to the crater for views of the city and the sea.
📍 Outside town - 3🏺
Naples Archaeological Museum
Houses treasures from Pompeii and one of the world's most important collections of Roman antiquities.
📍 City center - 4⛪
Spaccanapoli
A long straight alley slicing through the World Heritage old town, full of churches, restaurants, and local life.
📍 Centro Storico - 5🏰
Castel dell'Ovo
The city's oldest fortress, on a small island by the bay, with views of the city and Vesuvius.
📍 Along the bay - 6🏝️
Capri
A glamorous island in the Bay of Naples with the famous Blue Grotto and the Faraglioni cliff stacks.
📍 Outside town
Things to do in Naples
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3 Naples hotels our team picked for you
Selected from real reviews — one per budget tier, each with a score and instant 3-site price comparison
★ 9.6Luxury
★ 9.2ValueHotel Piazza Bellini & Apartments
Restored 16th-century palace in the old town
★ 9.2ValueHotel Il Convento
Charming and friendly steps from Via Toledo
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Grand Hotel Parker's
Classic five-star with panoramic bay views
Romeo Napoli
Design hotel with spa, rooftop and Michelin dining
Hotel San Francesco al Monte
Restored 16th-century monastery with rooftop pools
Renaissance Naples Hotel Mediterraneo
Central with rooftop hot tubs and 360-degree views
Napolit'amo Hotel Medina
Great-value central stay with clean rooms
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🚆 Getting around Naples
Metro
Beautiful art stations like Toledo connect the city's key spots, convenient for skipping the heavy traffic.
Circumvesuviana train
A local train to Pompeii, Ercolano, and Sorrento, the gateway to the Amalfi Coast.
Boat to Capri
Ferries and hydrofoils from the port to Capri, Ischia, and the Amalfi Coast.
Funicular up the hill
The funicular climbs to the Vomero district on the hill for a view of the Bay of Naples from above.
Where to go next near Naples
RomeThe Italian capital that holds the ruins of ancient Roman civilisation, the Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain, and Vatican City all in one city.
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VeniceA floating city in a labyrinth of canals and 400 bridges. Take a gondola ride past ancient palaces along the Grand Canal.
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FlorenceThe capital of Tuscany and birthplace of the Renaissance, home to the David statue and the red cathedral dome.
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MilanItaly's capital of fashion and design, home to the marble Duomo cathedral and Leonardo's The Last Supper.
See this city's guide →Frequently asked — where to stay in Naples
How do you get to Pompeii from Naples?+
Take the Circumvesuviana train from Napoli Garibaldi station and get off at Pompei Scavi, about 35-40 minutes. Go in the morning, as touring the ancient city takes several hours and it gets hot at midday.
Is Naples safe?+
Naples is lively and bustling. Watch your valuables and bags in tourist areas and on public transport, as in any big city. Overall it's easy to enjoy if you take normal precautions.
Where can you use Naples as a base to visit?+
Naples is an excellent base for Pompeii, Mount Vesuvius, the islands of Capri and Ischia, and the Amalfi Coast, with Sorrento, Positano, and Amalfi all easily reachable by train or boat.
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