A tour of Naples

Map of Naples

Points of interests

Piazza del Plebiscito, Lungomare and Castles

• Piazza Plebiscito
  • Gran Caffè Gambrinus
• Lungomare Caracciolo
• Castel dell’Ovo
  • Open to the public
• Castel Nuovo
  • (a.k.a. Maschio Angioino, open to the public)

High Street

• Via Toledo (high street, shopping)
  • Galleria Umberto I

Monumental complex of S. Claire (1310)

• Monastero di Santa Chiara
  • https://www.monasterodisantachiara.it/english/
• Piazza del Gesù Nuovo

Spaccanapoli and Cathedrals

• Spaccanapoli (a.k.a. San Biagio dei librai)
• Via dei Tribunali
  • parallel to Spaccanapoli
  • the most characteristic street
  • heart of the city, inside the ancient walls
• Santa Maria Assunta Cathedral (Dome)

Food

Naples is the paradise of delicious and cheap street food.

I strongly recommend you to try the frittatina di pasta by Di Matteo in Via dei Tribunali:

• Di Matteo

Pizza is a must in Naples and Sorbillo is probably the most famous pizzeria:

• Sorbillo, Lungomare Caracciolo
• Sorbillo, Via dei Tribunali

To finish with a dessert, sfogliatella is the typical neapolitan dessert. Sfogliatelle Attanasio is a pastry shop near the central train station.

• Sfogliatelle Attanasio

Extra Activities

• Underground Naples

Travelling in Naples

Naples is gorgeous to visit by walking, but in case you’d like to use public transports I suggest to take the metro because it’s fast, less crowded and artistic.

• Toledo station
  • LEAF Awards 2013

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