Discovering Naples: A 9-Day Cultural and Culinary Adventure

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Naples, Italy

10:00AM

Castel dell'Ovo

Begin your adventure at the iconic Castel dell'Ovo, where ancient history meets breathtaking sea views.
Walk towards Via Partenope and follow the waterfront.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Pizzeria da Michele

Savor an authentic Neapolitan pizza at this historical pizzeria, a true icon of the city.
Take a short ride via public transport to Via Cesare Sersale.
EUR10, 1 hour

2:00PM

Naples National Archaeological Museum

Explore vast collections of Roman antiquities at one of the most important archaeological museums in the world.
Take a bus or taxi to the museum located in the Historical Centre.
EUR15, 2 hours

5:00PM

Via Toledo and Spaccanapoli

Stroll through these vibrant streets, soaking in the local culture and enjoying window shopping.
Walk from the museum to Via Toledo.
EUR0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Trattoria da Nennella

Indulge in delicious local dishes in this lively trattoria that offers a true taste of Naples.
Located in the Quartieri Spagnoli area, a short walk away.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Island Escape

Capri, Italy

8:00AM

Ferry to Capri

Catch an early ferry for a stunning ride to the glamorous island of Capri.
Ferries depart from Molo Beverello harbor.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:00AM

Blue Grotto Tour

Experience the magical Blue Grotto, a surreal sea cave illuminated by a brilliant blue hue.
Take a boat tour from Marina Grande.
EUR15, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante da Paolino

Dine surrounded by lemon trees at this picturesque restaurant offering delightful Mediterranean cuisine.
Walk from the Blue Grotto back to Capri town.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Villa San Michele

Explore the beautiful gardens and stunning views from this historic villa, built by the Swedish physician Axel Munthe.
Walk to Anacapri and follow the signs to the villa.
EUR10, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return Ferry to Naples

Relax as you retrace your journey on the ferry back to Naples.
Board the ferry at Marina Grande.
EUR20, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Il Miracolo dei Pesci

Enjoy a delightful seafood dinner that showcases the freshness of the Mediterranean.
Located near Molo Beverello.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Ancient Wonders

Pompeii, Italy

8:00AM

Train to Pompeii

Begin your day by catching a train to the remarkably preserved ruins of Pompeii.
Take the Circumvesuviana train from Naples Garibaldi Station.
EUR3, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Pompeii Archaeological Site

Wander through the ancient streets of Pompeii and imagine life before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
Walk from the Pompeii train station to the entrance.
EUR18, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café dell'Arte

Refuel with a delicious sandwich or pasta at a cozy café nearby the ruins.
Head towards Via Plinio for local eateries.
EUR15, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Mount Vesuvius

After lunch, take a bus to the majestic Mount Vesuvius and hike to the crater for panoramic views.
Buses are available from Pompeii to the volcano.
EUR10, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Naples

Make your way back to Naples for a leisurely evening.
Again, take the bus back to Pompeii and then the train.
EUR3, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Osteria da Carmela

Enjoy homemade pasta in a retro ambiance perfect for a cozy night.
Located in the Historical Centre.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Coastal Charm

Sorrento, Italy

8:00AM

Train to Sorrento

Start your day with a scenic train ride to the coastal beauty of Sorrento.
Take the Circumvesuviana train from Naples Garibaldi Station.
EUR5, 1 hour

9:00AM

Exploring Sorrento

Stroll through the charming streets filled with shops and the beautiful views of the Bay of Naples.
Walk to the piazza and explore from there.
EUR0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Correale Museum

Discover valuable art pieces and artifacts in this beautiful villa overlooking the sea.
Head towards Via Correale.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Ristorante da Michele

Indulge in traditional Sorrentine dishes with stunning views of the coast.
Find the restaurant near the main square.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Marina Grande

Relax and enjoy the sun at this picturesque fishing village and beach area.
Take a leisurely walk down to the marina.
EUR0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Naples

Head back to Naples, reminiscing about the beautiful sights of Sorrento.
Take the Circumvesuviana train back.
EUR5, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Nennella

Enjoy your evening meal with an authentic Neapolitan flavor in a friendly environment.
Located in the heart of Naples.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: The Amalfi Coast

Amalfi Coast, Italy

8:00AM

Bus to Amalfi

Catch a bus from Naples to the stunning Amalfi Coast, where breathtaking views await.
Buses depart from Naples' central station.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Explore Amalfi Town

Discover the historic streets of Amalfi and its magnificent Cathedral.
Walk around the town square.
EUR0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Paper Museum

Learn about the ancient art of paper-making at this unique museum in Amalfi.
Walk through the town to the museum.
EUR4, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Da Maria

Enjoy authentic seafood pasta overlooking the gorgeous coastline.
Located near the beach.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Ravello

Take a short bus ride to the stunning hilltop town of Ravello known for its gardens and stunning views.
Buses run frequently between Amalfi and Ravello.
EUR5, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Amalfi and then Naples

Head back to Amalfi, then take the bus to Naples while soaking in the last views of the coast.
Repeat the journey back, starting with the bus to Amalfi.
EUR10, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria da Nennella

Cap off your day with another delightful dinner in this vibrant eatery.
Short walk from your accommodation in Naples.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Culture and Cuisine

Naples, Italy

9:00AM

Cappuccino and Pastries at Scaturchio

Start your day with a traditional Italian breakfast at one of Naples' most loved pastry shops.
Head to Scaturchio in the Historical Centre.
EUR6, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit San Carlo Theatre

Explore this historic opera house and marvel at its stunning architecture.
Take a short walk from the pastry shop.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Gino Sorbillo

Taste another iconic pizza at one of the best pizzerias in Naples, renowned for its dough and ingredients.
Located in Via dei Tribunali.
EUR15, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Historic Centre

Spend the afternoon wandering through the UNESCO-listed Historic Centre filled with stunning architecture.
Walk through the narrow streets and discover hidden gems.
EUR0, 3 hours

5:00PM

Limoncello Tasting

Join a local tasting session to sample Naples' famous limoncello liqueur.
Choose a local distillery at the end of your exploration.
EUR10, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Ciro a Mergellina

Enjoy a leisurely dinner on the waterfront with the freshest seafood and local dishes.
Located along the promenade.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 7: Royal Splendor

Caserta, Italy

8:00AM

Train to Caserta

Travel to Caserta to visit the magnificent Royal Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Take the regional train from Naples to Caserta.
EUR5, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Visit Caserta Royal Palace

Marvel at the opulence of this baroque palace and explore its stunning gardens.
Enter at the main entrance and enjoy a self-guided tour.
EUR12, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Ristorante La Reggia

Dine in a lovely restaurant near the palace with local delicacies.
Easily accessible by foot from the palace.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Gardens

Take a leisurely walk in the expansive gardens, featuring fountains and beautiful landscapes.
Continue exploring on foot.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return Train to Naples

Head back to Napoli after a wonderful day surrounded by history.
Return to the Caserta train station.
EUR5, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Osteria da Antonio

Complete your day with homemade pasta in a cozy atmosphere.
Walk back to the historic district.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Island Adventure

Ischia, Italy

8:00AM

Ferry to Ischia

Set off on a ferry ride to the volcanic island of Ischia, famous for its thermal spas.
Depart from Molo Beverello.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Castello Aragonese

Explore this historic castle with breathtaking views and rich history.
Buses run from the ferry terminal to the castle.
EUR12, 2 hours

11:30AM

Relax at a Spa

Indulge yourself at one of Ischia's famous thermal spas for a rejuvenating experience.
Book a treatment at any of the spas in Ischia.
EUR50, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Il Focolare

Enjoy a delightful seafood meal with stunning coastal views.
Located near the main port.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Gardens of La Mortella

Wander through these beautiful gardens filled with exotic plants and flowers.
Buses depart from the main town to the gardens.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Return Ferry to Naples

Relax on the return ride, reflecting on a day filled with beauty and relaxation.
Catch the ferry back to Naples.
EUR20, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Nausicaa

Finish the day with a delicious dinner featuring the freshest seafood from the Mediterranean.
Located near Naples' waterfront.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Farewell Napoli

Naples, Italy

9:00AM

Breakfast at Gran Caffè Gambrinus

Enjoy a traditional Neapolitan breakfast at this historic café known for its pastries.
Located in Piazza Trieste e Trento.
EUR10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Certosa di San Martino

Explore this stunning monastery overlooking the city with incredible views and art.
Take the funicular from central Naples.
EUR8, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Da Mimmo

Dine on handmade pasta specialties and local flavors in a lively atmosphere.
Walk back towards Via Santa Lucia.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Last-minute Shopping

Take the time to purchase some local souvenirs before heading home.
Explore Via Chiaia area for local boutiques.
EUR0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Departure

Say goodbye to Naples, taking with you memories of its rich culture and exquisite cuisine.
Head towards the Naples airport or train station.
EUR0, N/A
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