Flights from Amsterdam to Naples

The best travel tips for Naples

The port city of Naples is located in the Campania region, on the west coast of southern Italy. When travelling to Naples, you can be sure to be surrounded by art and culture. Although the city can sometimes seem a bit chaotic, Naples oozes history. The surrounding area is also a feast for the eyes. How about Pompeii, the volcano Vesuvius, and the beautiful, colourful Amalfi Coast? And don't skip out on the Italian cuisine; try typical Neapolitan dishes such as sfogliatella (shell-shaped pastry), ragù napoletano (pasta with minced meat and tomato sauce), and of course pizza, because Naples is the birthplace of this delicious Italian specialty.

Useful information for your trip from Amsterdam to Naples

Your flight from Amsterdam to Naples will take roughly 2 hours and 25 minutes. You'll land at the city's only airport, Naples International Airport. From there, you'll naturally want to reach Naples' city centre quickly or, at the very least, get your luggage to your accommodation. Fortunately, the Naples airport is only a few kilometres away from the city. You can get to the centre by bus in half an hour and it only costs a few euros. A taxi is a bit more expensive and, depending on traffic, will take about 20 minutes.

Naples's sights

The best time to visit Naples is in May, September, and October if you like 20 °C weather and lots of sunshine. Temperatures rise to around 30 °C between June and August. Naples is bursting with sights, both in the Naples city centre and around the city. What are the must-do activities when you're in Naples? Wander the streets of the historic centre and admire the beautiful architecture, such as the Duomo di San Gennaro and the ancient castles that adorn the city. Fan of exploring markets tasting local delicacies? Then you've come to the right place in Naples. Visit Pignasecca, Naples' oldest market. Or, check out mercato Borgi dei Vergni, which has been held in the same place for hundreds of years. Take in the view of the Naples botanical gardens or 1 of the many museums and galleries, such as the National Archaeological Museum. Enjoy delectable Neapolitan cuisine, like pizzas fresh from wood-fired ovens and pastas with flavourful sauces. Also, don't forget to enjoy a delicious espresso at a local café.

In Naples, they hold former footballer Diego Maradona in high esteem. Tourist shops, restaurants, and streets are still adorned with shirts, flags, and paintings of him. To truly appreciate his legacy, you must visit the stadium of the Napoli football club. Naturally, the stadium is named after this football legend.

Naples has lots more to offer than art, history, sports, and food. For example, explore the beautiful Amalfi coastline. Rent a car and drive through several vibrant villages. Be sure to also stop occasionally for a dip in the crystal clear waters. The village of Positano is a must-visit. Relax on the sun-soaked beaches and lose yourself in the spectacular sunsets. You will never run out of things to do in and around Naples. For the more adventurous among us, you can climb Vesuvius with a guide. It's an unforgettable experience!

Book your flight Amsterdam - Naples with Transavia

Can't wait to explore Naples and the beautiful southern Italy? Book your direct flight from Amsterdam to Naples now. The sooner you book your ticket, the greater the chance of getting an affordable price.