Napoli

"Experience the vibrant pulse of Napoli, where history, art, and delicious pizza come together in a lively celebration."

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Currency

Euro (EUR) โ‚ฌ

Best Time

Mar โ€“ May

Population

3.1 million

Weather ยฐC

16.6ยฐC

Napoli is an incredibly diverse city that mixes the ancient with the modern. Visitors can explore the hauntingly beautiful underground ruins of Roman Naples, wander through narrow, bustling streets, and experience the passion of local musicians and dancers. The famous pizza margherita originated here, and Naplesโ€™ culinary scene remains one of Italyโ€™s finest. Donโ€™t miss the iconic views of Vesuvius and the Pompeii ruins.
State

Campania

Year

600 BC Ancient Greek era, founded as Neapolis.

Airport

Naples International Airport (NAP)

Cost of Living (10)

7๏ธโƒฃ Affordable compared to major Italian cities like Milan, but housing in some areas can be expensive.

Minimal List TL;DR

๐Ÿ›๏ธSee
Historic Museum
4.9Sansevero Chapel Museum
A must-visit for art lovers and those interested in Naples' rich history, especially the Veiled Christ.
๐Ÿง—See
Outdoor
4.8Path of the Gods Trailhead
a clifftop trail above the Amalfi Coast. The main section of the hike is 6.5 km (4 miles) between the small villages of Bomerano (in Agerola) and Nocelle (above Positano).
๐ŸบSee
Museum
4.8Naples National Archaeological Museum
Beautiful architecture with rare Roman antiques found nowhere else
๐Ÿ˜๏ธSee
Island
4.7Procida
Colorful houses dot this charming island with 2 harbors & a walled, medieval village atop a hill.
โ›ชSee
Art Museum
4.7Museo Cappella Sansevero
Historical chapel with magnificent paintings and marble statues
๐ŸŒ„See
Scenic Views
4.6Cueva de las Calaveras
A stunning natural cave with impressive formations and a rich history, perfect for nature lovers and explorers.
๐ŸŒ…See
Scenic Viewpoint
4.5Belvedere San Martino
Scenic viewpoint in the city accessible by a funicular for views over the bay and Veusivus
โ›ฐ๏ธSee
Historical Site
4.5Galleria Borbonica
Tours featuring the underground history of Napoli showcasing a historic tunnel
๐ŸŒณSee
Nature Park
4.5Palmeral Park
A beautiful seaside recreational park offering a lake with boats, a BMX track, trails, waterfalls, and palm trees.
๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธSee
Historical Site
4.4The Neapolis Buried
Underground museum built around an ancient Roman square with remains of old market places
๐ŸŒ‡Road Trip
Beach Resort Town
4.3Benidorm
Known for its vibrant hotel industry, stunning beaches, and impressive skyscrapers, Benidorm attracts tourists from both abroad and Spain.
๐ŸEat
Traditional Restaurant
4.8Tandem
Tandem offers authentic Neapolitan ragรน in a cozy, inviting space. Ideal for lovers of traditional pasta dishes.
๐ŸฐEat
Pastry Shop
4.7Sfogliatelle Attanasio unica sede
A pastry shop known for its perfect sfogliatella, crispy and filled with creamy ricotta.
๐Ÿ”Eat
Burger Joint
4.7PUOK
A trendy burger joint in the Vomero district offering gourmet burgers.
๐Ÿ•Eat
Pizzeria
4.7Gino e Toto Sorbillo
Famous pizzeria serving pizzas with the perfect toppings, cheese and crust
๐Ÿง€Eat
Dessert
4.7Sfogliatelle Attanasio
Pastry store serving fresh sfogliatelle Italian puff filled with cheese, custard and sugar
๐ŸดEat
Restaurant
4.6La Notizia 53
A fine dining restaurant offering innovative takes on traditional Neapolitan dishes in an elegant setting.
๐Ÿฝ๏ธEat
Traditional Restaurant
4.6O' Cerriglio Napoli
A traditional restaurant offering the best of Naplesโ€™ culinary heritage.
๐Ÿฝ๏ธEat
Bistro
4.6L'angolo del gusto bistrot
A charming bistro serving innovative dishes with a focus on high-quality ingredients and a laid-back vibe.
โ˜•Eat
Cafรฉ
4.6Gran Caffรจ Gambrinus
Cafe with a charming royal baroque interior serving a variety of sweets and coffee
๐Ÿ•Eat
Dining
4.6Pizzeria Concettina ai Tre Santi
Pizzeria offering traditional marinara pizzas, frittatas and wine
๐Ÿ•Eat
Restaurant
4.6Pizzeria La Notizia
Old pizza establishment featuring a cheese-free pizza with tomatoes from the vesuvius region
๐ŸดEat
Food Experience
4.6La Taberna del Puerto
A hidden gem serving authentic Alicante cuisine, specializing in seafood and local dishes, offering a cozy atmosphere away from the tourist crowds.
๐ŸดEat
Restaurant
4.5Rione Sanitร 
A cozy eatery offering local favorites, providing an authentic experience of Neapolitan cuisine.
๐ŸฆžEat
Dining
4.5L'Angolo del Gusto - ristorante di cucina mediterranea Anacapri
If hungry, come here for nicely cooked lobster pasta, calamari and caprese salads.
๐Ÿฅ˜Eat
Restaurant
4.5Trattoria da Nennella
Culinary experience in the heart of Napoli with amazing food and an even better vibe
๐Ÿ–๏ธEat
Coastal Town
4.4Calp
Attracts a huge crowd of beachgoers in the summertime with its lively promenades and award-winning coastlines.
๐ŸŒ†Drink
Lounge
4.8Sky View Bar - Cocktails and Events Lounge
welcomes guests of Grand Hotel Vesuvio with its incredible view over the legendary Bay of Naples
๐ŸนDrink
Bar & Restaurant
4.6Vesuvio Roof Bar & Restaurant by UNA cucina
A sophisticated roof bar offering stunning views of the city and Mount Vesuvius, perfect for a sunset drink.
๐ŸŽถDrink
Dining
4.4Cammarota Spritz
Street side bar playing loud tunes and offering a standard โ‚ฌ1 aperol spritz in Napoli

Places to See

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Sansevero Chapel Museum
Historic Museum
Via Francesco De Sanctis, 19/21, 80134 Napoli NA, Italy
4.9
โ‚ฌ8 - โ‚ฌ12
9AMโ€“7PM
A must-visit for art lovers and those interested in Naples' rich history, especially the Veiled Christ.
Piazza Paolo Capasso, 7, 80051 Agerola NA, Italy
4.8
Free
Open 24 hours
a clifftop trail above the Amalfi Coast. The main section of the hike is 6.5 km (4 miles) between the small villages of Bomerano (in Agerola) and Nocelle (above Positano).
http://www.trekkingamalficoast.it/
๐Ÿ˜๏ธ
Procida
Island
80079 Procida Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy
4.7
โ‚ฌ5 - โ‚ฌ20 (ferry tickets)
Accessible 24 hours (ferries dependent on schedules)
Recognized for its rich history and vibrant culture, it's a popular spot for artists and writers.
Vibe:
Relaxed and picturesque
Tip:
Seafood, Local Wine
Get:
Ferry from Naples
Colorful houses dot this charming island with 2 harbors & a walled, medieval village atop a hill.
โ›ช
Museo Cappella Sansevero
Art Museum
Via Francesco de Sanctis, 19/21, 80134 Napoli NA, Italy
4.7
โ‚ฌ8-โ‚ฌ10
9:30AM to 4:30PM
Historical chapel with magnificent paintings and marble statues
https://www.museosansevero.it/
๐ŸŒ„
Cueva de las Calaveras
Scenic Views
Ctra. de las Calaveras, 03840 Beniarrรฉs, Alicante, Spain
4.6
โ‚ฌ5
10 AM - 5 PM
A stunning natural cave with impressive formations and a rich history, perfect for nature lovers and explorers.
โ›ฐ๏ธ
Galleria Borbonica
Historical Site
Parcheggio Morelli, Via Domenico Morelli, 61 c, 80121 Napoli NA, Italy
4.5
โ‚ฌ10-โ‚ฌ15 (for tours)
10AM to 5PM
Tours featuring the underground history of Napoli showcasing a historic tunnel
http://www.galleriaborbonica.com/
๐ŸŒณ
Palmeral Park
Nature Park
Passeig de l'Estaciรณ, s/n, 03202 Elx, Alicante, Spain
4.5
Free
8 AM - 10 PM
A beautiful seaside recreational park offering a lake with boats, a BMX track, trails, waterfalls, and palm trees.
https://www.visitelche.com/va/patrimonios-de-la-humanidad/palmeral-de-elche/
๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
The Neapolis Buried
Historical Site
Piazza San Gaetano, 316, 80138 Napoli NA, Italy
4.4
โ‚ฌ9-โ‚ฌ12
9:30AM to 5:30PM
Underground museum built around an ancient Roman square with remains of old market places
https://www.laneapolissotterrata.it/
Must Visit:

Pompeii, Naples National Archaeological Museum, Royal Palace of Naples, Spaccanapoli, and Mt. Vesuvius. Naples is home to ancient ruins, historic palaces, and archaeological treasures, making it a gateway to the Roman world.

Naples is considered the birthplace of pizza, with its Neapolitan-style pizza being world-renowned. The city is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is home to a wealth of historical landmarks, including the Royal Palace of Naples and the ancient ruins of Pompeii. With its vibrant street life, stunning coastal views, and proximity to the Amalfi Coast and Mount Vesuvius, Naples is a city that offers history, culture, and breathtaking scenery.

Places to Eat

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ
O' Cerriglio Napoli
Traditional Restaurant
Via San Giovanni Maggiore Pignatelli, 28, 80134 Napoli NA, Italy
4.6
โ‚ฌ15 - โ‚ฌ25
12PMโ€“10PM
A traditional restaurant offering the best of Naplesโ€™ culinary heritage.
๐Ÿด
La Taberna del Puerto
Food Experience
Carrer de la Cava, 2, 03001 Alicante, Spain
4.6
โ‚ฌโ‚ฌ
12 PM - 11 PM
A beloved local eatery with authentic dishes.
Vibe:
Cozy
Get:
Bus: Mercado
Tip:
Seafood, Local Dishes
A hidden gem serving authentic Alicante cuisine, specializing in seafood and local dishes, offering a cozy atmosphere away from the tourist crowds.
๐Ÿฅ˜
Trattoria da Nennella
Restaurant
Vico Lungo Teatro Nuovo, 103/104/105, 80134 Napoli NA, Italy
4.5
โ‚ฌ15-โ‚ฌ25 per person
12 to 3PM | 7 to 11PM
Culinary experience in the heart of Napoli with amazing food and an even better vibe
http://www.trattoriadanennella.it/
Via Boffe, 2, 80071 Anacapri NA, Italy
4.5
โ‚ฌ20 - โ‚ฌ50 per person
Daily: 12 PM - 11 PM
If hungry, come here for nicely cooked lobster pasta, calamari and caprese salads.
http://www.langolodelgusto.eu/?page_id=32
๐Ÿด
Rione Sanitร 
Restaurant
Via Sanitร , 101, 80137 Napoli NA, Italy
4.5
โ‚ฌ20 - โ‚ฌ40
12PMโ€“11PM
A cozy eatery offering local favorites, providing an authentic experience of Neapolitan cuisine.
๐Ÿ–๏ธ
Calp
Coastal Town
Calp, Alicante, Spain
4.4
$$
Open all day
Known for its stunning coastline and beach culture.
Vibe:
Lively
Get:
Bus: Calpe
Tip:
Seafood Dishes
Attracts a huge crowd of beachgoers in the summertime with its lively promenades and award-winning coastlines.
Must Try:

๐Ÿ• Pizza (Neapolitan Margherita with mozzarella, basil, and tomato sauce) ๐Ÿฐ Sfogliatella (Flaky pastry filled with sweet ricotta) ๐Ÿ Gnocchi alla Sorrentina (Potato dumplings baked in tomato sauce with mozzarella) ๐Ÿ Pasta alle Vongole (Spaghetti with clams in a garlic and white wine sauce) ๐Ÿ… Pizza Margherita (Classic pizza with mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil)

Places to Drink

Hotel Mediterraneo Sorrento, Corso Marion Crawford, 85, 80065 Sant'Agnello NA, Italy
4.8
โ‚ฌ10 - โ‚ฌ25 per cocktail
Daily: 6 PM - 2 AM
welcomes guests of Grand Hotel Vesuvio with its incredible view over the legendary Bay of Naples
http://www.vistaskybar.com/
Via Partenope, 46, 80121 Napoli NA, Italy
4.6
โ‚ฌ8 - โ‚ฌ20
6PMโ€“2AM
Panoramic views of Naples and Mount Vesuvius.
Vibe:
Chic and Panoramic
Get:
Metro: Line 1 (Toledo)
Tip:
Signature Cocktails
A sophisticated roof bar offering stunning views of the city and Mount Vesuvius, perfect for a sunset drink.
๐ŸŽถ
Cammarota Spritz
Dining
Vico Lungo Teatro Nuovo, 31, 80134 Napoli NA, Italy
4.4
โ‚ฌ1-โ‚ฌ3 per drink
4 to 11:30PM
Street side bar playing loud tunes and offering a standard โ‚ฌ1 aperol spritz in Napoli
https://www.cammarotaspritz.com/
Music & Dance:

๐ŸŽถ Neapolitan Song (iconic traditional songs like "O Sole Mio") ๐Ÿ’ƒ Tarantella (fast-paced, energetic folk dance with tambourines and mandolins) ๐ŸŽป Classical Neapolitan (composers like Luigi Dallapiccola) ๐ŸŽผ Italian Folk (regional folk music and festivals).

Places to Network

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Key Industries:

๐Ÿ–๏ธ Tourism (famous for Pompeii, Amalfi Coast, and rich Italian history), ๐ŸŒพ Agriculture (major agricultural sector producing tomatoes, mozzarella, and citrus), ๐Ÿท Wine (Naples is known for its vineyards) - Naples is a prime tourism destination with a focus on food and agriculture. Its rich culture, agriculture, and wine sectors create ample opportunities for networking, particularly in sustainable tourism and food production industries.

Napoli

Napoli is a city that pulses with life, where the aroma of pizza wafts through the streets and vibrant markets echo with laughter. Its rich history, artistic spirit, and delicious cuisine make it a place where every moment feels like a celebration of life. Curated Guide to Places to See, Eat and Drink in Naples/Napoli

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Naples Unveiled Treasures

Pizza, historic sites, vibrant culture, Mount Vesuvius, and artistic heritage.

Naples is home to an ancient underground city, with Roman ruins, catacombs, and tunnels that are open to the public. The cityโ€™s rich history can be seen in its historic buildings, including the Royal Palace and the Naples National Archaeological Museum. Naples is the birthplace of pizza and offers some of the best pizza in the world. The city is also a gateway to Pompeii, the Amalfi Coast, and Mount Vesuvius. Naples is a vibrant city with a unique mix of ancient history, delicious cuisine, and Mediterranean charm.

Napoli (Naples) is a city brimming with history, culture, and, of course, delicious pizza. Often considered the birthplace of pizza, Naples offers visitors an authentic culinary experience. The city's historical center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is home to stunning landmarks like the Royal Palace, the Castel Nuovo, and the iconic Spaccanapoli street. Just outside the city, visitors can explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii, which were preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Naples is also famous for its vibrant street life, bustling markets, and lively atmosphere. The city offers a mix of old-world charm and modern excitement, with its energetic vibe and passionate people. Naples' rich cultural heritage, combined with its culinary excellence, makes it a must-visit destination for food lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

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Transportation

๐ŸšŒ Public buses are the primary mode of transport, with metro and trams connecting key areas. ๐Ÿš– Taxis are easy to find. ๐Ÿšถโ€โ™‚๏ธ The city center is walkable, though some areas are hilly. ๐Ÿš„ Fast trains can connect you to other parts of Italy.

City Overview

Napoli: Italyโ€™s Vibrant Soul Napoli, or Naples, is a city that pulses with history, culture, and unparalleled energy. Known as the birthplace of pizza, Napoliโ€™s culinary scene is world-renowned, offering everything from traditional Neapolitan pizza to fresh seafood and decadent pastries like sfogliatella. The cityโ€™s bustling street markets, such as Spaccanapoli, are alive with local flavors and artisan crafts. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Napoli boasts architectural wonders like the Royal Palace, the Castel dellโ€™Ovo, and the mesmerizing Duomo di Napoli. The cityโ€™s underground world, from the Catacombs of San Gennaro to the Napoli Sotterranea, reveals a hidden layer of history dating back to Roman times. Napoli serves as a gateway to the Amalfi Coast, the islands of Capri and Ischia, and the ancient ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum. For an authentic experience, wander through the lively neighborhoods of Quartieri Spagnoli, where laundry flutters above narrow alleys and the aroma of fresh espresso fills the air. Napoliโ€™s blend of vibrancy, tradition, and breathtaking coastal views ensures itโ€™s a city that leaves a lasting impression.

Napoli

3 Day City Guide

๐ŸŒ… Day 1: ๐Ÿ•˜ 9:00 AM: Visit the National Archaeological Museum ๐Ÿบ. ๐Ÿ•› 12:00 PM: Explore Spaccanapoli ๐Ÿ•. ๐Ÿด 2:00 PM: Dinner at a traditional pizzeria ๐Ÿ•. ๐ŸŒ‡ Day 2: ๐Ÿ•˜ 9:00 AM: Visit Castel dell'Ovo ๐Ÿฐ. ๐Ÿ•› 12:00 PM: Explore Pompeii (day trip) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ. ๐Ÿด 2:00 PM: Enjoy the views from Posillipo Hill ๐Ÿž๏ธ. ๐ŸŒ‡ Day 3: ๐Ÿ•˜ 9:00 AM: Visit San Carlo Theatre ๐ŸŽญ. ๐Ÿ•› 12:00 PM: Relax at a cafรฉ in Piazza Bellini โ˜•. ๐Ÿด 2:00 PM: Attend a local concert or event ๐ŸŽถ.

Current Trends

๐Ÿ• Culinary innovation: Naples is a hub for culinary creativity, with new dishes and fusion recipes emerging from traditional Neapolitan cuisine. ๐ŸŽจ Art and culture: Increasing interest in contemporary and street art, especially in the historic city center. ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป Tech startups: Growth in digital innovations, with a burgeoning tech ecosystem. ๐ŸŒ Sustainable tourism: More initiatives to promote eco-friendly travel, including responsible transportation options. ๐ŸŽถ Music and performance: Naples is witnessing a rise in music festivals and street performances, especially in historic settings.

Local Events Guide

๐Ÿ• Napoli Pizza Village (September): A gastronomic celebration dedicated to the iconic Neapolitan pizza with tastings, competitions, and street food. ๐ŸŽญ Maggio dei Monumenti (May): A month-long cultural festival celebrating the cityโ€™s history with art exhibitions, performances, and special events at historical sites. ๐Ÿ•ฏ๏ธ Festa di San Gennaro (September): A grand religious and cultural event with processions, music, and the famous blood miracle of San Gennaro. ๐ŸŽค Naples Theatre Festival (June-July): A celebration of theater with performances in various open-air venues across the city. ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Naples Food Festival (March): Showcasing the best of Neapolitan cuisine with cooking classes, food markets, and street food stalls.

Local Insider Tips

๐Ÿ™๏ธ Quartieri Spagnoli: Immerse yourself in authentic Neapolitan life with lively markets and vibrant streets. ๐Ÿ• Pizzerias: Enjoy traditional pizza margherita in the birthplace of pizza. ๐ŸŽจ Art Scene: Explore museums and galleries in the historic center, including Museo di Capodimonte. โ›ช Spaccanapoli: Visit this narrow street for a mix of churches, artisan shops, and local food. ๐Ÿฐ Castel dell'Ovo: Discover Naples' oldest castle and enjoy views of the Mediterranean.

Sustainable Travel

๐Ÿ• Sustainable initiatives: Napoli is increasingly promoting waste reduction, with efforts to cut down on plastic and enhance recycling programs. ๐Ÿš† Public transport: The city encourages the use of public transportation to minimize carbon footprints. ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Eco-friendly dining: Many restaurants now focus on sourcing local, seasonal ingredients to reduce their environmental impact. ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Preservation: Historical sites are part of restoration projects to protect the city's heritage. ๐ŸŒ Green spaces: New parks and urban gardens are being developed, contributing to the cityโ€™s sustainability efforts.

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Dubai Hidden Gems
28.5ยฐC
8๏ธโƒฃ High living costs, with luxury living options but also affordable local services and transport.
UAE Dirham (AED) ุฏ.ุฅโ€Ž
Dubai Hidden Gems
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Dubai is a modern metropolis that offers the worldโ€™s largest shopping mall, the Dubai Mall, complete with an indoor ice rink and aquarium. Known for its luxurious lifestyle, Dubai features towering skyscrapers like the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. The city is also famous for its opulent hotels, desert safaris, and vibrant nightlife. Dubai blends modern architecture with rich cultural traditions, offering a unique experience to visitors. Its innovative approach to architecture, retail, and tourism continues to set global trends.
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Dubai is a beacon of luxury and modernity in the desert. The Burj Khalifa, the worldโ€™s tallest building, is just one of the many architectural marvels that make Dubai famous. The city is also known for its luxury shopping malls, where you can find everything from high-end boutiques to unique local finds. But Dubai isnโ€™t just about opulence; the city also offers a rich cultural scene with traditional music and dance performances.
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Sofia
Ancient & Modern Sofia
8ยฐC โ€“ 18ยฐC
4๏ธโƒฃ Very low cost of living, particularly in terms of food, transport, and housing.
Bulgarian Lev (BGN) ะปะฒ
Ancient & Modern Sofia
Vibe:
Sofia, Bulgariaโ€™s capital, is known for its over 30 mineral springs in and around the city, contributing to its long-standing reputation as a spa destination. The city is rich in history, with landmarks like the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the Roman ruins of Serdica. Sofiaโ€™s diverse culture is influenced by Byzantine, Ottoman, and Soviet history. Today, the city blends ancient and modern elements, with bustling markets, vibrant nightlife, and a growing arts scene, making it an exciting place to visit.
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Sofia, Bulgariaโ€™s capital, is a city that effortlessly blends ancient history with modern vibrancy. The city boasts a rich cultural heritage, with landmarks such as the Roman ruins of Serdica and the stunning Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, a symbol of Bulgaria's Orthodox Christian identity. The cityโ€™s diverse architectural stylesโ€”from Byzantine to Ottoman to Sovietโ€”reflect its complex past and offer a fascinating visual journey. Sofia is also known for its proximity to natural wonders like Mount Vitosha, where visitors can hike, ski, and enjoy stunning views of the city. Sofiaโ€™s dynamic food scene combines traditional Bulgarian flavors with international influences, making it a great destination for food lovers. With its mix of history, nature, and modernity, Sofia is a city of contrasts, offering visitors the chance to experience both the old and new worlds of Europe.