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Incredible Things to Do in Naples, Italy

Prachi Dharap
Gobble down some excellent pizzas followed by scrummy gelatos, soak in the artistic vibes and dwell on some compelling history for a kaleidoscopic vacation in the vibrant city of Naples.

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The Italian proverb says “See Naples and die” but I say, see Naples and live; for there seems a great deal worth living for.”
~Arthur John Strutt
Kickstart your Neapolitan getaway with a cozy hot chocolate at a cafe in Naples' heart.

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Stroll around the Piazza del Plebiscito square in the heart of the city.
Alongside Piazza del Plebiscito stand the Royal Palace, Church of San Francesco of Paola, and more!
Delve into San Gennaro's catacombs! Discover the saint's tomb, stunning frescoes, and hidden basilica. Explore Naples' history!
A visit to the Naples National Archaeological Museum is a must. It is the largest archaeological museum in the world and is renowned for exhibiting the glorious Roman antiques along with other collections.
Behold Castel Nuovo's skyline icon and be amazed by the stunning Triumphal Arch. Prepare to be wowed!
Admire the panoramic views when you visit the seaside Castel Dell'Ovo. The queer name comes from a legendary tale of a magical egg buried under the castle.

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Spend some time people-watching at one of the trendy cafes on the busy Naples Harbor.

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Sail to stunning Capri! Enjoy local life in quaint towns or explore enchanting caves. Dive into Capri's charm!
Wander through the local markets, filling yourself up with traditional Neapolitan pizza. Napoli is after all the birthplace of pizza.

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Bus to Sant'Elmo fortress for Napoli views! Explore Neapolitan Modern Art at Certosa di San Martino Museum. Dive into Napoli's charm!

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Head a few miles southeast to Pompeii's ancient ruins. Explore the iconic Temple of Apollo and grand Temple of Jupiter!

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Trek up the legendary volcano Mount Vesuvius, famed for its impact on Pompeii and Herculaneum. Enjoy stunning views!
Visit the ruins of Herculaneum, another city destroyed by Vesuvius' eruption. Peek into ancient life!