7-day itinerary
The Perfect 7 Days in Naples
A balanced 7-day plan for Naples, built around its top-rated sights so each day flows without backtracking — plus a bite to eat along the way. Like it? Make it your own in a couple of taps.
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Morning
Teatro di San Carlo
Europe's oldest working opera house dazzles with gold-gilded splendor and world-class performances in Naples.
Afternoon
Royal Palace of Naples
Explore Naples' magnificent royal palace, dripping in Baroque splendor and centuries of regal Italian history.
Evening
Piazza del Plebiscito
Naples' grandest piazza, flanked by a royal palace and neoclassical church, buzzing with vibrant Neapolitan life.
Where to eat: Antica Pizzeria Port'Alba — Pizza — a well-loved local spot.
Day 2 — Culture & Icons
Morning
Galleria Borbonica
Explore Naples' secret Bourbon tunnel, a labyrinthine underground world hidden beneath the city streets.
Afternoon
Galleria Umberto I
A breathtaking 19th-century iron-and-glass arcade bursting with shops, cafés, and Neapolitan grandeur.
Evening
Castel Nuovo
A towering 13th-century fortress dominating Naples' waterfront, blending royal history with stunning Gothic architecture.
Where to eat: Pizzeria Filumena Chicchinese — Pizza — a well-loved local spot.
Day 3 — Culture & Icons
Morning
Palazzo Doria d'Angri
A grand Neapolitan palace where Garibaldi once proclaimed Italy's unification — history carved in stone.
Afternoon
Cristo velato
Marvel at Sanmartino's impossibly lifelike veiled Christ, carved from a single block of stone.
Evening
Napoli Sotterranea
Descend beneath Naples into a labyrinth of Greek aqueducts, WWII shelters, and mysterious tunnels stretching for miles.
Where to eat: 'A Figlia d' 'a Manuzzara — Italian — a well-loved local spot.
Day 4 — Culture & Icons
Morning
Naples National Archaeological Museum
Home to the world's finest Roman antiquities, including breathtaking Pompeii mosaics and epic Farnese sculptures.
Afternoon
Palazzo dello Spagnuolo
Marvel at one of Naples' grandest 18th-century palaces, famed for its breathtaking double-ramp staircase.
Evening
Castel Capuano
One of Naples' oldest fortresses, steeped in medieval history and royal intrigue awaiting your discovery.
Where to eat: 'a Figlia d'o Marenaro — Italian — a well-loved local spot.
Day 5 — Culture & Icons
Morning
Porta Capuana
Step through Naples' magnificent 15th-century marble gateway, a masterpiece of Renaissance military architecture still standing proud.
Afternoon
Real Albergo dei Poveri
One of Europe's largest buildings, this grand 18th-century poorhouse embodies Naples' ambitious Bourbon legacy.
Evening
Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte
Explore Italy's grandest royal art collection, set in a breathtaking hilltop palace overlooking Naples.
Where to eat: 1947 Pizza Fritta — A well-loved local spot.
Day 6 — Culture & Icons
Morning
Reggia di Capodimonte
A magnificent Bourbon palace housing world-class art collections, surrounded by sweeping Neapolitan hilltop gardens.
Afternoon
Catacombe di San Gennaro
Descend into Naples' haunting early-Christian catacombs, adorned with breathtaking mosaics and frescoes dating back 2,000 years.
Evening
Castel Sant'Elmo
A star-shaped medieval fortress crowning Naples' skyline with sweeping panoramic views over the city and bay.
Where to eat: 50 Kaló — Pizza — a well-loved local spot.
Day 7 — Culture & Icons
Morning
Certosa di San Martino
A breathtaking 14th-century Carthusian monastery perched above Naples with sweeping views of the bay.
Afternoon
Villa Floridiana
A stunning 19th-century villa nestled in lush gardens with breathtaking panoramic views over Naples.
Evening
Villa Pignatelli
A stunning 19th-century neoclassical villa housing elegant museums and lush gardens along Naples' seafront.
Where to eat: 50 kalò — Pizza — a well-loved local spot.
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