1 Day in Naples, Italy | Travel Guide

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  1. Scaturchio

    Cafe · Centro Storico

    Try the classics: cornetto, ricotta-filled ricci and a crunchy ricotta sfogliatella with a strong espresso.

  2. Piazza del Gesù Nuovo

    Landmark · Centro Storico · brief mention

    Gets very crowded as the day goes on.

  3. Via Toledo

    Shopping · Toledo

    The narrow side streets with local vendors, pizzerias and bars are the real highlight.

  4. Galleria Umberto I

    Shopping · San Ferdinando

    Most of the shops were closed during the visit.

  5. Piazza del Plebiscito

    Landmark · San Ferdinando

    Hosted a marathon finish line at the time of the visit.

  6. Basilica of San Francesco di Paola

    Temple · San Ferdinando

    Many of the portico's pillars are vandalized; the colonnade is a meeting point for local youth.

  7. Royal Palace of Naples

    Palace · San Ferdinando

    The palace garden makes a good spot for a sightseeing break.

  8. Castel Nuovo (Maschio Angioino)

    Historic site · San Ferdinando

    Visits require booking a time slot online in advance.

  9. Pizzeria Brandi

    Restaurant · Chiaia

    Besides the Margherita, the ricotta-filled calzone is outstanding; cut pizza into four slices and fold to eat.

  10. Quartieri Spagnoli

    Neighborhood · Quartieri Spagnoli

    Shrines often depict Maradona as a saint; expect chaotic traffic and constant horn honking.

  11. Spaccanapoli

    Neighborhood · Centro Storico

  12. Via San Gregorio Armeno

    Shopping · Centro Storico

    A red chili pepper ornament, a Neapolitan good-luck symbol, makes a great souvenir.

  13. Mount Vesuvius

    Hike · Vesuvio · brief mention

    The seafront at sunset offers a striking view of the volcano.

  14. Castel dell'Ovo

    Historic site · Santa Lucia

    Legend says if the egg in its foundations breaks, the castle and Naples will collapse.

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