Naples, Italy

Looking for a city with fantastic food, a rich culture, impressive squares and a beautiful blue bay? Book a ticket to the Italian city of Naples!

The city of Naples is located in Southern Italy between the Vesuvius volcano and the Mediterranean Sea. The city of Pompeii lies buried beneath lava and ash from this volcano. The remaining temples, bathhouses and theatres reveal a city once bursting with life in a completely different world. The city also boasts inviting squares with beautiful churches and palaces like the Cathedral and Royal Palace. Want to take a break from sightseeing? Relax and unwind on the beach in the beautiful blue Bay of Naples, where you’ll find the unique flower island of Capri. This fairytale island is home to subtropical plants and flowers and offers breathtaking views. You can sail to this lovely little gem of an island from Naples during your citytrip to Naples. We’ve put together a list of attractions and sights in Naples just for you.

Fly to the mouthwatering cuisine of Naples!

Looking for a tasty meal at the end of an active day? Naples is the birthplace of pizza. Enjoy a famous Pizza Margherita and an ice cream and espresso dessert, specialities for which the city is famous. Book a flight to Naples today and enjoy some of the best food on the planet!

Practical information

Transport to/from the airport

Naples airport is located about 5 km from the city centre. You can travel to/from the airport by taxi or bus.

  • Taxi

    You will find taxis in front of the arrival hall, waiting to take you to the centre of Naples. It takes less than 10 minutes to get to the city.

  • Bus

    From the airport, you can take the Alibus, which stops at the central station in Naples and at the harbour (Piazza Municipio). You can buy your tickets in the bus or at the Sun Store Tabacchi shop in Terminal 1. The tickets are cheaper at the shop.

Transport in the city/region

Travel anywhere within Naples:

  • Metro

    There are 2 metro lines in Naples. These take you to all the important districts of Naples. The metro runs every eight or twelve minutes depending on the line. 

  • Bus

    Bus travel is very convenient in Naples. Please take into account that bus journeys often take quite some time because of the busy traffic.

  • Tram

    The tram runs right through the centre of Naples, which allows you to see a lot of the city. Take into account that the trams and roads are often very crowded.

  • Taxi

    In Naples, it is recommended to hire a taxi at a taxi rank. These are usually located near the larger squares. Hailing a taxi on the street can take quite long.
Tip: Tickets for the bus, metro and tram cost only €1 and are valid for 90 minutes. Buy a day ticket for €2 and be entitled to unlimited travel for one day. You can buy your tickets at all kiosks, newsagents and stations.

Passport and visa

You need a valid passport or identity card.

Time zone

There is no time difference between Naples and the Netherlands.

Currency

The currency used in Naples is the Euro (EUR).

Duration of flight

The flight to Naples lasts approximately 2 hours. The outbound and inbound flights may be shorter if the wind direction is favourable.