Guidebook for Napoli
Arts & Culture
The biggest roman architectural museum in the World. Its collection is astonishing both considering the quality and the quantity of the objects on display. A must-see!!!
796 locals recommend
Naples National Archaeological Museum
18 Piazza MuseoThe biggest roman architectural museum in the World. Its collection is astonishing both considering the quality and the quantity of the objects on display. A must-see!!!
The Sansevero Chapel Museum is a jewel of the world’s artistic heritage. Here, baroque creativity, dynastic pride, beauty and mystery blend to create a unique and almost timeless atmosphere.
1008 locals recommend
Museo Cappella Sansevero
19/21 Via Francesco de SanctisThe Sansevero Chapel Museum is a jewel of the world’s artistic heritage. Here, baroque creativity, dynastic pride, beauty and mystery blend to create a unique and almost timeless atmosphere.
Set in the historical centre of Naples, the complex is inside the Franciscan citadel and includes the Museum, the Archaelogical Area, the Majolica-tiled Cloister, and the collection of Nativity Scene.
135 locals recommend
Monastero Santachiara Clarisse
18 Piazza del Gesù NuovoSet in the historical centre of Naples, the complex is inside the Franciscan citadel and includes the Museum, the Archaelogical Area, the Majolica-tiled Cloister, and the collection of Nativity Scene.
A 13th century medieval church with extensive Greek and Roman remains underneath (closed Mondays).
12 locals recommend
Basilica San Giovanni Maggiore
Rampe San Giovanni MaggioreA 13th century medieval church with extensive Greek and Roman remains underneath (closed Mondays).
A church and a picture gallery both belonging to an old charity organization. The gallery mainly displays Neapolitan Baroque paintings.
113 locals recommend
Pio Monte della Misericordia
253 Via dei TribunaliA church and a picture gallery both belonging to an old charity organization. The gallery mainly displays Neapolitan Baroque paintings.
Gesù Nuovo
2 Piazza del Gesù NuovoAmong the most extravagant Baroque churches in the world!
A beautiful small picture gallery mainly of Italian Baroque painting and some works of famous De Ribera. Free of charge and just across the street from the Duomo.
14 locals recommend
Complesso Monumentale Dei Girolamini
142 Via DuomoA beautiful small picture gallery mainly of Italian Baroque painting and some works of famous De Ribera. Free of charge and just across the street from the Duomo.
Displays the Burgia, Farnese and Borbon collections with mainly Renaissance and Baroque Italian painting. Among the famous artists on display: Caravaggio, Tiziano, de Ribera and Giordano.
372 locals recommend
Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte
2 Via MianoDisplays the Burgia, Farnese and Borbon collections with mainly Renaissance and Baroque Italian painting. Among the famous artists on display: Caravaggio, Tiziano, de Ribera and Giordano.
Naples’ main church with two luxurious chapels. Underneath it you can find excavation of a Roman site.
9 locals recommend
Duomo 89
89 Via DuomoNaples’ main church with two luxurious chapels. Underneath it you can find excavation of a Roman site.
In the historical heart of Naples, the three floors of the 19th-century Palazzo Donnaregina host the Madre — Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Donnaregina: 7,200 m2 of exhibition space
307 locals recommend
Donnaregina Contemporary Art Museum
79 Via Luigi SettembriniIn the historical heart of Naples, the three floors of the 19th-century Palazzo Donnaregina host the Madre — Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Donnaregina: 7,200 m2 of exhibition space
The treasure consists of ancient documents, precious objects, silver, jewelry, dipindi of inestimable value that, over the centuries, kings, popes, famous men or ordinary people have donated.
163 locals recommend
Museum of the Treasure of San Gennaro
149 Via DuomoThe treasure consists of ancient documents, precious objects, silver, jewelry, dipindi of inestimable value that, over the centuries, kings, popes, famous men or ordinary people have donated.
"The collection offers a wide overview of the artistic scene in Naples, and includes a vast range of applied arts, as well as a library with manuscripts from the thirteenth to the nineteenth century."
25 locals recommend
Museo Civico Gaetano Filangieri
288 Via Duomo"The collection offers a wide overview of the artistic scene in Naples, and includes a vast range of applied arts, as well as a library with manuscripts from the thirteenth to the nineteenth century."
Perditempo Sas
8 Via S. Pietro a Maiella"Cozy cocktail bar with free WiFi and random DJs performances."
Sightseeing
Instituted in the early XIX century, the garden has tens of thousands plant species and it is one of the most beautiful botanical garden in Italy.
160 locals recommend
Botanical Garden of Naples
223 Via ForiaInstituted in the early XIX century, the garden has tens of thousands plant species and it is one of the most beautiful botanical garden in Italy.
Get straight to the top, feel it, smell it and enjoy the great view!
49 locals recommend
Mount Vesuvius
Sentiero del Gran ConoGet straight to the top, feel it, smell it and enjoy the great view!
"Toledo station was rated by CNN "the most impressive European metro station" (http://edition.cnn.com/2014/02/04/travel/europes-best-metro-stations/)."
106 locals recommend
Toledo station
"Toledo station was rated by CNN "the most impressive European metro station" (http://edition.cnn.com/2014/02/04/travel/europes-best-metro-stations/)."
"In the underground of Naples (underneath San Lorenzo Maggiore medieval church) lies a labyrinth of tunnels, tanks and cavities that form a real city which is the negative of the city on surface."
687 locals recommend
Napoli Sotterranea
68 Piazza San Gaetano"In the underground of Naples (underneath San Lorenzo Maggiore medieval church) lies a labyrinth of tunnels, tanks and cavities that form a real city which is the negative of the city on surface."
"The famous Galleria Umberto I of Naples (a shopping passage from the 19th Century) is the the heart of the city!"
161 locals recommend
Galleria Umberto I
15 Via San Carlo"The famous Galleria Umberto I of Naples (a shopping passage from the 19th Century) is the the heart of the city!"
"Founded in 1224, is one of Europe's oldest universities."
26 locals recommend
University of Naples Federico II
40 Corso Umberto I"Founded in 1224, is one of Europe's oldest universities."
Via San Gregorio Armeno
Via San Gregorio Armeno"Famous for its nativity workshops and stores."
"Is the main street that divides Naples and is the heart of the historic center. Teeming with people, the street holds many interesting churches, shops, and other buildings."
64 locals recommend
Via San Biagio dei Librai
Via San Biagio dei Librai"Is the main street that divides Naples and is the heart of the historic center. Teeming with people, the street holds many interesting churches, shops, and other buildings."
Porta Nolana - Circumvesuviana station
"Hosts a lively popular fish market."
"Naples' main square. Surrounding it you will find the Royal Palace (Palazzo Reale - open to tourists), the San Carlo Theater and the Galleria Umberto I."
464 locals recommend
Piazza del Plebiscito
Piazza del Plebiscito"Naples' main square. Surrounding it you will find the Royal Palace (Palazzo Reale - open to tourists), the San Carlo Theater and the Galleria Umberto I."
San Carlo Theatre
98 Via San Carlo"Naples’ famous opera house."
"In this small burg you can see artisans working the gold according to very ancient traditions."
7 locals recommend
Borgo Orefici
"In this small burg you can see artisans working the gold according to very ancient traditions."
Drinks & Nightlife
The center of Naples’ nightlife with dozens of clubs, bars and restaurants open till dawn. Here you can mix the lively and colorful crowd and become part of it: enjoy it!
402 locals recommend
Piazza Bellini
Piazza BelliniThe center of Naples’ nightlife with dozens of clubs, bars and restaurants open till dawn. Here you can mix the lively and colorful crowd and become part of it: enjoy it!
Scaturchio
19 P.za S. Domenico MaggioreOffers typical pastry and sweets of Naples.
Food Scene
Small place cooking the best ragù (typical red sauce with meat and different kinds of pasta) in town.
166 locals recommend
Tandem Ragù
51 Via Giovanni PaladinoSmall place cooking the best ragù (typical red sauce with meat and different kinds of pasta) in town.
Starita
27 Via MaterdeiMy favorite pizza place.
Here the Neapolitan tradition with seafood is expressed in all its overwhelming passion.
109 locals recommend
A Figlia d' o Marinaro
180 Via ForiaHere the Neapolitan tradition with seafood is expressed in all its overwhelming passion.
Etto
102 Via Santa Maria di CostantinopoliOn my top list!
La Stanza del Gusto
100 Via Santa Maria di CostantinopoliOn my top list!
Have an awesome food experience eating the traditional trippa (entrails).
11 locals recommend
Le Zendraglie
14 Via PignaseccaHave an awesome food experience eating the traditional trippa (entrails).
face shop
29 Via S. SebastianoCozy shop with friendly staff.
Shopping
"One of the main business and shopping streets of the city. The pedestrian street offers offes, resturants, shops, lounge bars, transports: everything you would need or desire it's absolutely handy."
353 locals recommend
Via Toledo
Via Toledo"One of the main business and shopping streets of the city. The pedestrian street offers offes, resturants, shops, lounge bars, transports: everything you would need or desire it's absolutely handy."
Via San Sebastiano
Via San Sebastiano"Famous for its musical instruments shops."