10 Days in Naples: Ancient Marvels and Authentic Pizza

ferjani nasraoui

11 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day journey through Naples, Campania, Italy, exploring ancient marvels and indulging in authentic pizza. Discover archaeological parks, captivating museums, stunning cathedrals, and hidden gems. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Naples while savoring the city's renowned pizza. Join us on this unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Naples

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unearthing Ancient Wonders

$232

Una delle tre famiglie storiche della Pizza a Napoli ancora in attività. La famiglia Lombardi con la sua arte è dal 1892 un punto di riferimento per chi desidera assaporare il gusto della Verace Pizza Napoletana.

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$116

6 - 9 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$116

Day 2Artifacts and Pizza Delights

$441

$ 6

Guided tours offered in a subterranean Christian cemetery built in the 2nd & 4th centuries.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$40

11 - 14 min

Directions

Converted 17th-century palace & museum, home to prehistoric artifacts, coins & ancient works of art.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$75

8 - 12 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$120

4 - 5 min

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Religious complex dating from the 1300s with a vast church, majolica-tiled cloisters & a museum.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$40

12 - 17 min

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Museo del Tesoro di San Gennaro - Museum of the Treasure of San Gennaro

Museum for art/jewelry exhibits including jewel-encrusted bishop mitre & 13th-century silver busts.

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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$50

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$116

Day 3Catacombs and Historical Treasures

$364

$ 6

3rd-century catacombs with early Christian wall paintings & mosaics. Guided tours available.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$40

19 - 23 min

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Ornate basilica from the early 1300s featuring frescos, sacred relics & tombs of a royal family.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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Complesso Monumentale San Lorenzo Maggiore

Medieval church rich in literary history, plus frescoes, cloisters & the remains of a Roman market.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$40

4 - 5 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$124

3 - 4 min

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Octagonal chapel with collection by Neapolitan 17th/18th-century masters including Luca Giordano.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$40

6 - 9 min

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This ancient city gate is now free-standing & features stone carvings with victorious themes.

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$120

Day 4Museums and Culinary Delights

$435

$ 18

Multi-floored museum showcasing contemporary paintings, sculptures, photographs & other art forms.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$40

25 - 38 min

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Duca di Martina National Ceramic Museum at Villa Floridiana

Former 18th-century country house & park with a private collection of European ceramics & glassware.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$40

163 - 196 min

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National Museum of the Palazzo di Venezia

15th-century palace museum housing collections of medieval & renaissance art, sculpture & weaponry.

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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$40

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$116

7 - 9 min

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Historic setting for boat tours through islands of monkeys & lemurs, gator feedings & animal shows.

3:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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$75

7 - 9 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$124

Day 5Parks, Castles, and Local Cuisine

$380

$ 12

Sprawling waterfront green space with fountains, monuments & French-style gardens, plus an aquarium.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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Galleria Borbonica - Ingresso Vico Grottone

Tours of an old tunnel connecting the palace to military barracks, used as a bomb shelter in WWII.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$40

29 - 35 min

Directions

Monastery housing baroque church with ceiling frescoes & a marble altar, plus museum art collection.

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$60

9 - 14 min

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2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$120

8 - 12 min

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Star-shaped, 14th-century, hilltop fortress & former prison with panoramic views from its terraces.

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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$40

9 - 14 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$120

Day 6Trains, Undergrounds, and Marine Wonders

$340

$ 12

Museo Nazionale Ferroviario di Pietrarsa

Spacious museum dedicated to the charming retired stock of the Italian national railway networks.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$50

26 - 32 min

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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$124

4 - 5 min

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Napoli Sotterranea Guided Authorized Tour

Underground system of ancient catacombs, tunnels, caverns, cisterns & hideouts accessible by tour.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$50

33 - 40 min

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Marine Protected Area Gaiola Underwater Park

Protected marine area featuring snorkeling & boat tours of submerged & above-water Roman ruins.

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Free

33 - 50 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$116

Day 7Thrills, Theaters, and Pizza Delicacies

$430

$ 18

Fun park with rides, go karts & a ferris wheel, plus dedicated attractions for younger kids.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$75

22 - 27 min

Directions

Opulent, horse-shoe-shaped auditorium, opened in 1737, with a ceiling fresco & guided tours.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$75

28 - 34 min

Directions

Pizzeria Luna Caprese SAS di Luna Michelina

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$120

2 - 3 min

Directions

Immersive exhibits & 3D movies showcasing life in Herculaneum before the 79 AD Vesuvius eruption.

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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$40

6 - 8 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$120

Day 8Volcanoes, Palaces, and Sea Adventures

$398

$ 12

Famed volcano known for the destruction of Pompeii in AD 79, with a hiking trail to the top.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$100

48 - 58 min

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Pedestrianized landmark square with equestrian statues, home to the neo-classical Royal Palace.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

12 - 18 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$124

2 - 3 min

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Imposing fortress & former royal residence, with 2 towers offering views & halls for conferences.

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$50

21 - 26 min

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Park with terraces & panoramic views, plus a playground & amphitheater used for summer events.

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Free

12 - 18 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$124

Day 9National Parks, Temples, and Gastronomic Delights

$438

$ 12

Network of trails exploring the scenery, flora & fauna around the slopes of an active volcano.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$100

46 - 56 min

Directions

Medieval fortress with 5 towers & a Renaissance triumphal arch, plus civic art museum & chapel.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$50

39 - 47 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$124

4 - 5 min

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3 marble columns stand amid the well-preserved archeological ruins of a Roman public market.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$40

8 - 12 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$124

Day 10Royal Splendor and Coastal Charms

$456

$ 29

17th century palace with period furnishings, a home theatre & lavish ballroom restored after war.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$50

6 - 9 min

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Ornate 17th-century Baroque palace that is now an art gallery with frescoes & works by Caravaggio.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$40

38 - 46 min

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Roman amphitheater for 40,000 from the 1st century AD, with a well-preserved interior underground.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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$40

24 - 29 min

Directions

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$116

9 - 11 min

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Medieval fort built on Roman ruins, with an archaeological museum & views over the Bay of Naples.

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$50

12 - 15 min

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Pagoda-like hunting & fishing lodge built in 1782 on the lake, linked to shore via a wooden bridge.

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

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$40

8 - 10 min

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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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$120

Budget breakdown: $4035 In total

Activities & Food:$3914

Transport:$121