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Explore Naples in 3 Days: Historic Sights, Local Flavors, and Coastal Charm

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Day 1: Naples Historic Tour

Naples, Italy on July 1, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Sfogliatella Mary

Start your day with authentic Neapolitan pastries, especially the famous sfogliatella, accompanied by a rich Italian espresso.
EUR5, 0h30m

9:30am

Visit Naples National Archaeological Museum

Explore one of Italy's best archaeological museums, featuring treasures from Pompeii and Herculaneum, open from 9am to 7:30pm on weekdays.
EUR15, 2h0m

11:45am

Walk through Spaccanapoli

Discover the narrow street that cuts through the historic center, full of vibrant local life, artisan shops, and historic churches.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria Da Nennella

Enjoy casual and authentic Neapolitan cuisine in this lively trattoria famous for classic dishes like pasta alla Genovese.
EUR20, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Castel Nuovo (Maschio Angioino)

Explore this medieval castle by the sea, a Naples landmark that offers historical exhibits and panoramic views. Open 9am to 7pm.
EUR6, 1h0m

4:00pm

Relax at Piazza del Plebiscito

Wander around Naples' grand main square, enjoy the open space and visit the Royal Palace and the Basilica of San Francesco di Paola.
Free, 0h45m

7:30pm

Dinner at Pizzeria Gino Sorbillo

Taste authentic Neapolitan pizza at one of Naples' most famous pizzerias, open till late evening.
EUR25, 1h30m
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Day 2: Pompeii & Vesuvius

Naples, Italy on July 2, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Gran Caffè Gambrinus

Enjoy coffee and pastries at this historic cafe near Piazza del Plebiscito, open from 7am.
EUR10, 0h30m

8:00am

Travel to Pompeii

Take the Circumvesuviana train from Naples to Pompeii, around 40 minutes journey.
EUR4, 0h40m

9:00am

Explore Pompeii Archaeological Site

Visit the remarkably preserved ruins of the ancient city destroyed by Vesuvius in AD 79; site is open 9am to 7:30pm in July.
EUR16, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Caupona Pompeii

Dine on local cuisine inspired by ancient Roman times nearby the archaeological park.
EUR20, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Mount Vesuvius

Take a bus or taxi to Mount Vesuvius National Park for a hike to the crater rim, enjoying stunning views of the Bay of Naples. Park open until sunset.
EUR10, 3h0m

6:00pm

Return to Naples

Relax on the train back to Naples after a day of exploration.
EUR4, 0h40m

8:00pm

Dinner at Osteria della Mattonella

Savor traditional Southern Italian dishes in a charming setting popular among locals.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 3: Amalfi Coast Day Trip

Naples & Amalfi Coast, Italy on July 3, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel or nearby cafe

Enjoy a light Italian breakfast with coffee and cornetto to fuel up for the day ahead.
EUR8, 0h30m

8:00am

Travel to Amalfi Coast

Take a bus or arrange a guided tour to the stunning Amalfi Coast towns like Positano and Amalfi; travel time approximately 1.5 hours.
EUR15-30, 1h30m

9:45am

Explore Positano

Wander the narrow streets, cliffside shops, and beautiful beaches of Positano, famous for its picturesque Mediterranean charm.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Chez Black, Positano

Relish fresh seafood and Italian classics on the beachfront terrace with stunning sea views.
EUR35, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit Amalfi town and Cathedral

Explore Amalfi's historic center and visit the impressive Amalfi Cathedral; open from 9am to 7pm.
Free entry, donation suggested, 1h30m

3:45pm

Limoncello tasting

Enjoy sampling the famous local limoncello liqueur at a local producer before heading back.
EUR5, 0h45m

5:00pm

Return to Naples

Travel back to Naples to conclude the day trip.
Included, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at La Cantina dei Lazzari

End your Naples trip with a cozy dinner featuring seafood and Neapolitan wines in an atmospheric cellar setting.
EUR30, 1h30m
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