About Naples

Naples, a vibrant city in southern Italy, boasts a rich history and captivating culture. Renowned for its historic city center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it offers ancient sites like Pompeii and Herculaneum. The bustling Spaccanapoli street runs through the heart of the old town, filled with artisan shops, eateries, and historic landmarks. Naples is the birthplace of pizza, and its culinary scene delights with authentic Neapolitan cuisine. Additionally, the stunning Amalfi Coast and islands like Capri are nearby, making Naples a gateway to natural beauty and further exploration.
  • Rich historical and cultural heritage
  • Delicious local cuisine, especially pizza
  • Proximity to other famous destinations like Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast
  • Beautiful coastline and scenic views
  • Vibrant local markets and shopping experiences

You will love...

  • Rich historical and cultural heritage
  • Delicious local cuisine, especially pizza
  • Proximity to other famous destinations like Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast
  • Beautiful coastline and scenic views
  • Vibrant local markets and shopping experiences

Stay away from...

  • High traffic and congestion
  • Higher crime rates in certain areas
  • Language barrier for non-Italian speakers
  • Locations can be crowded during peak tourist seasons
  • Occasional strikes and public transport issues
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Population
974 thousand
Alternative names
Napoli, Neapolis, Nàpule

When to visit Naples

Seasons

Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.

Temperature

Jan
Feb
11°
Mar
13°
Apr
17°
May
22°
Jun
25°
Jul
25°
Aug
22°
Sep
17°
Oct
12°
Nov
10°
Dec