Naples in 6 pieces
Pizza's birthplace and the gateway to the Amalfi Coast.
Loud, theatrical and delicious, Naples serves the world's best pizza beneath Vesuvius — and opens the door to Pompeii, Capri and the Amalfi Coast.
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The six pieces
Fly into Naples
Naples's main gateway is Naples (NAP). Compare fares from your home airport and pick the piece that fits.
Find flightsGetting around
Trains reach Pompeii; a car (or driver) unlocks the Amalfi Coast's cliff roads.
Compare carsPizza in the centro storico
Margherita where it was invented, in a UNESCO-listed old town.
Find ticketsPompeii & Vesuvius
The buried Roman city and the volcano that froze it in time.
Find ticketsFerry to Capri
The Blue Grotto and cliff-top gardens, a short hop across the bay.
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Where to stay in Naples
Chiaia for seafront elegance; the centro storico for full-volume Naples.
Raw, vivid old town — pizza heartland.
Smarter and seafront, with good restaurants.
Hilltop, calmer, with castle views.
Getting from the airport
Capodichino (NAP) is just 6 km from the centre; the Alibus shuttle reaches the centre and port in ~20 minutes, or a fixed-fare taxi is quick.
What to eat in Naples
This is the home of pizza — eat a Margherita from the source — plus sfogliatella pastries, ragù and fierce espresso.
Naples travel FAQ
When is the best time to visit Naples?
April–June and September–October; the coast is busiest in August.
How many days do you need in Naples?
A long weekend (3–4 days) covers the highlights in this guide; add a day or two if you want the day trips and a slower pace.
How do I get from the airport to Naples?
Capodichino (NAP) is just 6 km from the centre; the Alibus shuttle reaches the centre and port in ~20 minutes, or a fixed-fare taxi is quick.
Where should I stay in Naples?
Centro Storico — Raw, vivid old town — pizza heartland. Chiaia — Smarter and seafront, with good restaurants. Vomero — Hilltop, calmer, with castle views.
What should I eat in Naples?
This is the home of pizza — eat a Margherita from the source — plus sfogliatella pastries, ragù and fierce espresso.
Do you need a car in Naples?
Trains reach Pompeii; a car (or driver) unlocks the Amalfi Coast's cliff roads.
How do I book a trip to Naples?
Add the flight, a stay for every night and a rental car on our Trip Board, then book each piece directly with our travel partners — you pay them, never us.