Morning: Arrive at Capodichino Airport and settle into your hotel in the historic centre. Enjoy a leisurely coffee while watching the city wake up.
Afternoon: Stroll along Spaccanapoli, the narrow street that splits the old town, and admire the baroque churches and bustling markets.
Evening: Dine on authentic Neapolitan pizza at a traditional pizzeria near Piazza del Plebiscito, then take a sunset walk along the Lungomare Caracciolo.
Find HotelsMorning: Visit the grand Royal Palace of Naples and explore its opulent rooms and the adjoining Palazzo di Capodimonte garden.
Afternoon: Tour the Castel Nuovo (Maschio Angioino), then browse the elegant arcades of Galleria Umberto I.
Evening: Enjoy a seafood dinner in the charming Santa Lucia waterfront district.
Find HotelsMorning: Explore the world‑class collections of the Naples National Archaeological Museum, home to artifacts from Pompeii and Herculaneum.
Afternoon: Wander through the underground tunnels of Napoli Sotterranea, learning about the city’s ancient Greek and Roman layers.
Evening: Sample street food at the lively San Gregorio Armeno market, famous for its handcrafted nativity figurines.
Find HotelsMorning: Take a Circumvesuviana train to Pompeii and begin the guided tour of the remarkably preserved ruins.
Afternoon: Continue exploring the Forum, House of the Vettii, and the ancient amphitheatre.
Evening: Return to Naples for a relaxed dinner in the Chiaia neighbourhood.
Find HotelsMorning: Visit the smaller but better‑preserved site of Herculaneum, where frescoes and wooden furniture survive.
Afternoon: Ascend Mount Vesuvius for panoramic views of the Bay of Naples and a short hike to the crater.
Evening: Unwind with a glass of local Falanghina wine at a rooftop bar overlooking the city.
Find HotelsMorning: Depart early for a scenic drive along the Amalfi Coast, stopping at the picturesque town of Positano.
Afternoon: Continue to Amalfi to visit the stunning Cathedral of St. Andrew and enjoy a lemon‑infused gelato.
Evening: Return to Naples, arriving late enough for a nightcap at a historic café.
Find HotelsMorning: Catch a ferry to Capri and ride the Blue Grotto boat tour, marveling at the luminous waters.
Afternoon: Take the funicular to Anacapri and ride the chairlift to Monte Solaro for breathtaking vistas.
Evening: Dine on fresh seafood at a seaside restaurant before returning to Naples.
Find HotelsMorning: Travel to Sorrento and explore its charming streets, lemon shops, and the Marina Grande.
Afternoon: Join a limoncello tasting workshop and enjoy a leisurely lunch overlooking the Bay of Naples.
Evening: Return to Naples for a concert of traditional Neapolitan songs at a local venue.
Find HotelsMorning: Take a train to Caserta and tour the magnificent Royal Palace of Caserta, often compared to Versailles.
Afternoon: Stroll through the expansive gardens, fountains, and the impressive water cascade.
Evening: Head back to Naples and enjoy a casual dinner in the bustling Forcella district.
Find HotelsMorning: Visit the Capodimonte Museum to admire works by Caravaggio, Titian, and Botticelli.
Afternoon: Explore the contemporary art installations at Palazzo delle Arti Napoli (PAN).
Evening: Attend an opera performance at the historic Teatro di San Carlo.
Find HotelsMorning: Travel to the coastal town of Procida, the smallest island in the Bay, known for its pastel houses.
Afternoon: Relax on the sandy beach of Chiaiolella and explore the colorful fishing village of Marinella.
Evening: Return to Naples for a night stroll through the illuminated Piazza del Gesù Nuovo.
Find HotelsMorning: Ferry to Ischia and start with a visit to the thermal spa of Negombo for a rejuvenating soak.
Afternoon: Hike up to Monte Epomeo for sweeping views of the surrounding islands.
Evening: Dine on island specialties such as rabbit alla cacciatora before heading back to Naples.
Find HotelsMorning: Drive south to Paestum to explore its remarkably well‑preserved Greek temples.
Afternoon: Visit the adjoining museum to see the famous Paestum Bull and other archaeological finds.
Evening: Return to Naples and enjoy a relaxed dinner in the Vomero hill district.
Find HotelsMorning: Discover the vibrant street art and cafés of the Spanish Quarters (Quartieri Spagnoli).
Afternoon: Explore the historic Cathedral of Naples (Duomo di San Gennaro) and the famous Chapel of the Treasure of San Gennaro.
Evening: Savor a traditional dinner of sfogliatella and espresso in a family‑run pastry shop.
Find HotelsMorning: Browse high‑end boutiques and local designers along Via Toledo and the nearby Galleria Umberto I.
Afternoon: Relax in the lush Villa Comunale park, with a stop at the Sea Monster Fountain for photos.
Evening: Celebrate the final night with a farewell dinner featuring a multi‑course tasting menu at a Michelin‑starred restaurant.
Find HotelsMorning: Pack and enjoy a leisurely brunch at a café overlooking Castel dell'Ovo.
Afternoon: Take a final walk along the waterfront, capturing memories of the Bay of Naples before heading to the airport.
Evening: Depart from Capodichino Airport, taking home unforgettable experiences of southern Italy.
Find HotelsIf you wish to shorten the trip, consider combining Day 6 and Day 7 into a single Amalfi‑Coast excursion and skipping the island visits to Procida and Ischia; this will reduce travel time and costs while still showcasing the Bay’s highlights. To extend the experience, add an extra day in the Amalfi Coast for a leisurely hike the Path of the Gods, and spend a full day on the island of Ischia to enjoy its thermal parks and the charming town of Sant’Angelo. Adjusting the number of museum visits or opting for budget‑friendly meals can also help tailor the itinerary to your preferred pace and budget.