5-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Naples, Italy

Day 1: Historical Heart

Naples, Italy

8:30AM

Breakfast at Gran Caffè Gambrinus

Start your day with a traditional Neapolitan breakfast of pastries and coffee at this historic café.
Located in Piazza Trieste e Trento, easily reachable by foot from most central hotels.
€10 per person, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Piazza del Plebiscito

Explore this grand square, perfect for kids to run around and enjoy the open space.
Adjacent to Gran Caffè Gambrinus, a short walk away.
Free, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Royal Palace of Naples

Tour the majestic palace and its beautiful gardens, providing both educational and scenic enjoyment.
Located at Piazza del Plebiscito, easily accessible on foot.
€6 per adult, children under 18 free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Castel dell'Ovo

Walk along the seafront to this historic castle offering stunning views of the Bay of Naples.
A 15-minute walk from the Royal Palace along Via Partenope.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Brandi

Enjoy authentic Neapolitan pizza at the birthplace of the Margherita pizza.
Located near Castel dell'Ovo, reachable by a short walk.
€15 per person, 1 hour

2:00PM

Naples National Archaeological Museum

Discover fascinating artifacts and relics from Pompeii and Herculaneum.
Take a taxi or metro to Museo station.
€12 per adult, children under 18 free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Galleria Umberto I

Stroll through this elegant 19th-century shopping gallery, perfect for some leisurely family time.
A short walk from the museum, or take the metro back to Toledo station.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Da Nennella

Enjoy a lively dinner with traditional Neapolitan dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Located in the Spanish Quarter, accessible by foot or a short taxi ride.
€20 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Naples, Italy

8:30AM

Breakfast at Sfogliatella Mary

Start your day with a famous sfogliatella pastry and coffee.
Located in Galleria Umberto I, easily accessible by foot.
€8 per person, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Naples Underground

Explore the fascinating underground tunnels and caverns of Naples.
Take a short walk to Piazza San Gaetano.
€10 per adult, €6 for children, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

San Gregorio Armeno

Walk through this famous street known for its nativity scene workshops.
Located nearby in the historic center.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Sorbillo

Enjoy one of Naples' best pizzas at this iconic pizzeria.
Located on Via dei Tribunali, a short walk from San Gregorio Armeno.
€15 per person, 1 hour

2:00PM

Naples Cathedral (Duomo di San Gennaro)

Visit the grand cathedral, home to the relics of Naples' patron saint.
A short walk from Sorbillo.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Gesù Nuovo Church

Marvel at the unique façade and beautiful interior of this historic church.
A 10-minute walk from the cathedral.
Free, 30 minutes

3:45PM

Spaccanapoli Street

Stroll down this famous street, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and local shops.
Continue walking from Gesù Nuovo Church.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Osteria Il Gobbetto

End your day with a hearty meal at this family-friendly restaurant.
A short walk from Spaccanapoli.
€25 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Pompeii Day Trip

Pompeii, Italy

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the day trip.
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Included in hotel stay, 30 minutes

8:00AM

Train to Pompeii

Take the Circumvesuviana train from Naples Garibaldi Station to Pompeii.
Reach Garibaldi Station by metro or taxi.
€3 per person, one way, 45 minutes

9:00AM

Tour Pompeii Archaeological Site

Explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii, a fascinating site for both adults and kids.
A short walk from Pompeii Scavi station.
€15 per adult, children free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Add'u Mimi

Enjoy a traditional Italian meal near the Pompeii ruins.
Located near the archaeological site entrance.
€20 per person, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Villa of the Mysteries

See the well-preserved frescoes in this ancient Roman villa.
Located within the Pompeii site, a short walk from the main area.
Included in Pompeii ticket, 1 hour

3:30PM

Return Train to Naples

Take the train back to Naples for a relaxing evening.
Walk back to Pompeii Scavi station and take the Circumvesuviana train.
€3 per person, one way, 45 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at La Locanda del Grifo

End your day with a delightful dinner in central Naples.
Located near Piazza Dante, accessible by metro or taxi.
€25 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Capri Island Adventure

Capri, Italy

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast at your hotel before heading to the ferry.
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Included in hotel stay, 30 minutes

8:00AM

Ferry to Capri

Take a ferry from Molo Beverello to Capri, enjoying the scenic views.
Reach Molo Beverello by taxi or a short walk.
€20 per person, one way, 1 hour

9:30AM

Blue Grotto

Visit the stunning Blue Grotto, a must-see natural wonder.
Take a boat tour from Marina Grande.
€14 per person for entrance, boat tour extra, 1 hour

11:00AM

Anacapri

Explore the charming town of Anacapri, including a chairlift ride to Monte Solaro.
Take a bus or taxi from Marina Grande.
€10 per person for chairlift, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Zagara

Enjoy a Mediterranean lunch in a beautiful garden setting.
Located in Anacapri, a short walk from the chairlift.
€30 per person, 1 hour

2:30PM

Gardens of Augustus

Visit these beautiful gardens with panoramic views of the Faraglioni rock formations.
Take a bus or taxi to Capri town center.
€1 per person, 1 hour

4:00PM

Ferry Back to Naples

Return to Naples by ferry for a relaxed evening.
Walk to Marina Grande and take the ferry.
€20 per person, one way, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele

End your day with a famous Neapolitan pizza at this iconic pizzeria.
Located in central Naples, accessible by taxi or walking.
€15 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Seaside Relaxation

Naples, Italy

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel.
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Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Posillipo Hill

Head to Posillipo Hill for stunning coastal views and a relaxing start to your day.
Take a taxi to Parco Virgiliano.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Naples Aquarium

Explore marine life at one of the oldest aquariums in Europe, perfect for kids.
Take a taxi or bus to Villa Comunale.
€5 per person, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Chalet Ciro

Have a seaside lunch with delicious gelato for dessert.
Located on Via Caracciolo, a short walk from the aquarium.
€20 per person, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at the Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing at one of Naples' beaches, like Bagno Elena.
Take a taxi or bus to the beach.
€10 per person for beach access, 2 hours

4:30PM

Stroll Along Lungomare

Walk along the scenic seafront promenade, enjoying the views and atmosphere.
Walk north along Via Caracciolo.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Palazzo Petrucci

End your trip with a fine dining experience overlooking the sea.
Located near the Lungomare, a short walk away.
€50 per person, 2 hours
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