Napoli
Napoli is a city rich in history, art, culture and natural beauty. Here is a selection of 10 unmissable points of interest in Naples and its surroundings:
In the center of Napoli
- Spaccanapoli
The road that cuts the historic center in two: a dive into the most authentic Naples, among churches, ancient buildings, artisan workshops and street food. - Napoli Cathedral (Cathedral of San Gennaro)
Famous for the miracle of the blood of San Gennaro, patron saint of the city. - National Archaeological Museum of Napoli
One of the most important archaeological museums in the world, full of finds from Pompeii and Herculaneum. - Napoli Sotterranea
A fascinating tour through the tunnels and cavities under the city, used over the centuries for various purposes. - Castel dell’Ovo
The oldest castle in Naples, located on the seafront, with a breathtaking view of the Gulf.
Outside the city center
- Reggia di Caserta (about 30 km from Naples)
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is one of the most impressive royal residences in Europe, with spectacular gardens. - Pompeii (about 25 km)
The ancient Roman city destroyed by Vesuvius in 79 AD, today a unique archaeological site in the world. - Herculaneum (about 15 km)
Smaller than Pompeii but even better preserved in some areas, also buried by the eruption of Vesuvius. - Vesuvius National Park
You can climb up to the crater of the active volcano and enjoy an incredible view of the Bay of Naples. - Islands of Procida and Ischia
Procida is a colorful and quiet jewel, while Ischia offers spas, beaches and lush gardens.