Naples, a city of unparalleled beauty and complexity, offers an unforgettable experience to anyone who decides to explore it. This guide will take you through a two-day itinerary full of culture, history, and, of course, delicious Neapolitan cuisine.

Day 1: Immersion in the Heart of the Historic Center

Arrival and Accommodation:

Start your journey in Naples preferably by train, taking advantage of the numerous high-speed connections available. For a worry-free stay, choose accommodation near a subway station. 

Historic Center:

The first stop is Spaccanapoli, the pulsating soul of the city. Easily accessible by subway, getting off at Dante station, you will find yourself immersed in the vibrant Neapolitan streets. Do not miss the Basilica of Santa Chiara and its cloisters decorated with polychrome majolica, a true gem to discover.

Continuing on, make a stop at the Sansevero Chapel to admire the Veiled Christ, one of the most fascinating sculptures in Italy. Then, soon after, you can lose yourself among the workshops of San Gregorio Armeno, famous for its figurines and nativity scenes.

For an unforgettable lunch, head to Pizzeria Sorbillo on Via dei Tribunali, where you can enjoy one of the best pizzas in Naples.

Conclude the day with a breathtaking view from the Vomero hill, accessible by funicular. The San Martino viewpoint offers a panoramic view of the city and Vesuvius.

Day 2: Between Sea and Culture

Via Toledo and Spanish Quarters:

Start the day with a visit to the Toledo metro station, considered the most beautiful in Europe. Then, immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of the Spanish Quarters and treat yourself to a sfogliatella from Pintauro or a fried pizza from Zia Esterina Sorbillo.

Maschio Angioino and Piazza del Plebiscito:

Continuing along Via Toledo, you will arrive at Maschio Angioino, an imposing castle that deserves an external visit. A short distance away is Piazza del Plebiscito, with the Royal Palace and the opportunity to visit the Vittorio Emanuele III national library for free.

Castel dell'Ovo and Lungomare:

Conclude the day with a walk along the seafront, until you reach Castel dell'Ovo, from which you can enjoy a spectacular view of the Gulf of Naples.

Where to Eat:

In addition to the places already mentioned, do not forget to try the local delicacies in some of the best places in Naples: Pasticceria Scaturchio for an irresistible babà and Pizzeria Vesi for an excellent alternative to Sorbillo.

Naples is a city to be lived with all the senses, ready to reveal its hidden treasures. Take your time to explore it and let yourself be enchanted by its history, culture, and, naturally, its cuisine.