Pompeii's UNESCO-listed Roman ruins are reached in 30 minutes from Naples and visited on guided day trips with skip-the-line entry, often combined with Mount Vesuvius and Herculaneum.
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Day Trips from Naples
Naples is the gateway to the Bay of Naples and the Sorrentine Peninsula, with daily one-day tours to Pompeii, the Amalfi Coast, Capri, Mount Vesuvius, Ischia, Sorrento and Paestum.
The 50-km Amalfi Coast cliff road from Vietri to Sorrento links Positano, Amalfi and Ravello on guided day trips from Naples that often include a boat cruise along the Tyrrhenian shore.
A 50-minute hydrofoil ferry from Naples reaches Capri, where guided day trips visit the Blue Grotto, the cliffside Anacapri and the Faraglioni rocks before returning by sea.
Mount Vesuvius rises 1,281 m above the Bay of Naples and is reached on guided day trips that climb to the crater rim, often combined with the Pompeii archaeological park.
Ischia, the largest island in the Bay of Naples, is reached by hydrofoil and visited on guided day trips with entry to the Poseidon Gardens thermal springs and round-trip transfers.
Sorrento sits 1 hour south of Naples by Circumvesuviana train and is visited on guided day trips that explore the lemon-grove old town and the Marina Grande fishing port.
Procida, Italy's 2022 Capital of Culture, is reached in 40 minutes by ferry from Naples and visited on guided day trips through the pastel fishing village of Marina Corricella with lunch.
Paestum's three 6th-century BC Doric Greek temples sit 1.5 hours south of Naples and are reached by train on guided day trips with entry to the UNESCO archaeological park.
The Royal Palace of Caserta, the largest 18th-century palace in Europe with 1,200 rooms and gardens, is visited on guided day trips 30 minutes north of Naples by train.
The Phlegraean Fields supervolcano west of Naples houses the Roman ruins of Cuma, Baia, Pozzuoli and Capo Miseno, visited on guided day trips with private driver.
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