Top Naples Outdoor Activities

Discover the wonder of one of Europe’s active volcanoes on this Mt Vesuvius and Pompeii day trip from Naples. Follow your local guide through the ancient ruins of this UNESCO World Heritage-listed city. Enjoy a traditional Italian pizza lunch with your small group and then hike to the top of the notorious volcano, where you’ll find stunning views of the Bay of Naples and the surrounding landscapes.

Mount Vesuvius is the site of one of the most infamous volcanic eruptions in history. Take a small-group excursion from Naples to the volcano for a day hiking with a professional tour guide. Climb the massive mountain, both on foot and by bus, and take in the views of the Bay of Naples while listening to commentary about the geological history of Vesuvius and how it destroyed Pompeii and Herculaneum.

This tour of Sorrento, Positano, and Amalfi is ideal for day-trippers from Naples who want to see the Amalfi Coast but don’t have a lot of time, and is one of the few bus tours from Naples that allows groups to visit Positano’s downtown. Plus, lunch and pickup and drop-off from your port or hotel in Naples are included.

Visit two of Italy’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed attractions on this full-day shore excursion from Naples. Journey along the picturesque Amalfi Coast; enjoy free time to explore the hilltop towns of Positano and Sorrento; then marvel at the archeological wonders of ancient Pompeii on a guided tour.

Set sail for the idyllic Italian island of Capri on this full-day tour, including round-trip jetfoil transfers from Naples or Sorrento. Travel around the island by minibus, taking in the views along the famous 'Mamma Mia' road. Stop to browse the handicraft stores of Anacapri and soak up the atmosphere in buzzing La Piazzetta. Top it off with a visit to the Blue Grotto and a funicular ride to Marina Grande.

Get a true taste of one of Italy's culinary capitals on a food and sightseeing tour of Naples. Spend some time exploring the city, stopping at the city's main squares and basilicas, as well as at hidden eateries to sample traditional dishes. Learn the history of Naples as you make your way from one mini-feast to the next, dining on everything from zucchini flowers to ragù, baccalà, and pizza. Come hungry: the tasting tour is a meal in itself.

Discover Sorrento and the UNESCO-listed Amalfi Coast on this independent day trip from Naples. Led by your own driver, take a relaxed ride to the town of Sorrento to wander its charming streets at your leisure. Afterward, travel along the scenic Amalfi Coast to Positano, Ravello and Amalfi, with time to purchase lunch, sightsee or souvenir shop at your own expense. After a day of independent exploration, enjoy a smooth ride back to your original departure point.

Visit the ruins of Pompeii and the top of Mt. Vesuvius on a tour from Naples. Learn about the history of the ancient Roman city and its destruction more than 2,000 years ago, and gain insight into the geology of the region from expert guides. Includes round-trip transportation from central Naples and the choice of a pizza lunch or wine tasting. Entry fees are not included in the tour price.

Visit two regional highlights while in port in Naples—the ancient ruins of Pompeii and the UNESCO-listed Amalfi Coast. With comfortable private transport and a local driver, this tour combines the best of both worlds. Benefit from local recommendations and enjoy free time to visit Sorrento, Positano, and Pompeii at your own pace.

Enjoy a day along Italy's famed Amalfi Coast on a group tour from Naples. Set out to explore one of the area's most stunning regions―the Sorrentine Peninsula―where you'll be treated with spectacular views around every turn. Along the way you'll visit the coastal villages of Positano, Amalfi and Ravello and stop for an Italian lunch in the hillside town of Conca dei Marini, overlooking the sea. While here, don't miss the natural sea cave known as the Grotta dello Smeraldo, known for its unique emerald glow.

Naples can throw the most careful plans out of whack with anarchic traffic, heat, and crowds. With this tour, take a break from the drama by going underground some 130 feet (40 meters) below the city’s historic center. Tour subterranean air-raid shelters, Greek-Roman aqueducts, caves, a garden, and a Roman theater—all part of Naples’ unconventional history.

Enjoy a panoramic view of Naples from the open-air top of a double-decker bus and a hop-on hop-off ticket good for 24 hours. With more than 30 combined stops to choose from on three different routes, including major attractions like the Archaeological Museum, Capodimonte Museum and Piazza Municipio, these buses make it easy to discover Naples at your own pace.

See the UNESCO-listed ruins of Pompeii and wind along the Amalfi Coast on this day trip from Naples. Led by a local guide, hop aboard a luxury coach and journey first to the ancient city of Pompeii. Afterward, visit a cameo and corals factory before relaxing with lunch at at local restaurant. Then, top off your trip with a ride along the Amalfi Coast, stopping to explore the town of Amalfi and a ceramic workshop on the way back to Naples.

Discover the UNESCO-listed wonders of the Bay of Naples on this full-day private tour from Sorrento. First, journey back to ancient Rome as you explore the mighty ruins of Pompeii and stand in awe before the world’s oldest surviving Roman amphitheater. Then, marvel at the startling scenery of the Amalfi Coast as you journey past sweeping sea cliffs and traditional fishing villages. Along the way, stop at cliff-side Positano to admire the colorful buildings and visit landmarks like St. Andrew Cathedral and the Spiaggia Grande.

Explore the UNESCO-listed remains of the Roman town of Pompeii on this tour from Naples. After hotel pickup, ride an air-conditioned minibus to the Pompeii Archaeological Park. Gain priority entry with your informative guide and tour the highlights of the site, frozen in time by ash from a massive eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in AD 79. Witness relics such as the piazza, baths, brothel, and fresco-covered walls of Vetti’s House as your guide shares haunting stories about the lives and deaths of the long-gone inhabitants.

Admire one of Italy’s most beautiful stretches of coastline, see the postcard-perfect town of Positano and discover the volcanic ruins of Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this day trip from Naples. Combine iconic Italian scenery, archaeology, and history as you learn about the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius and drive along the coastal road with fabulous photo ops. Tour departs from the Naples cruise port.

Take a break from the urban pace of Naples with this e-bike tour through the scenic Phlegrean Fields just outside the city. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and transportation to nearby Pozzuoli to set off by e-bike with your guide along the coastline to the volcanic Lake Averno. Learn about the history of a ancient sites along the ride and relax over a winery lunch featuring local organic wines and dishes.

Embark on a day trip from Naples to explore one of Italy's scenic treasures: the spectacular Amalfi Coast. Begin with a visit to Sorrento, a resort town that serves as gateway to this stunning Mediterranean landscape. Enjoy a gourmet lunch of regional delicacies before continue along a coastal drive to Positano and Amalfi, savoring unforgettable views around every twist and turn. Spend some solo time perusing the latter, with its architecturally rich Catholic cathedral overlooking the central piazza—where you can sip locally produced Limoncello while marveling at the scenery.

With its wealth of historic sights, sprawling city center, and relentless urban pace, Naples can be daunting at first glance. With this tour, the city becomes manageable with the help of a guide who leads you on a walking itinerary of the highlights great and small, explaining Neapolitan history and culture along the way. Catch your breath and sample a traditional pastry during a break for coffee and dessert.

See the hidden world that lies underneath Naples' city streets with this half-day tour of Naples Underground. Follow an expert guide through underground tunnels in the heart of Naples, some dating back 2,400 years. Take an unforgettable journey back in time on this tour.

Nestled between Cape Miseno and the island of Ischia in southern Italy, picturesque Procida Island is widely considered the jewel in the Bay of Naples’ crown. On this independent tour, reach the island swiftly by powerful hydrofoil. Enjoy free time to explore the colorful facades and medieval architecture at your own pace, with a delicious 3-course lunch with drinks in a local restaurant included.

There is no city that loves food more than Naples, and no history that is more intertwined with its cuisine. Get a unique take on Neapolitan culture through the lens of its most iconic street foods with this guided food tour through the historic center. Take in the neighborhood highlights and learn of its lore while sampling fresh buffalo mozzarella, pizza fritta, pizza margherita, limoncello, sfogliatella, and baba’.

Explore the Amalfi Coast and Pompeii during this full-day shore excursion from Naples. Discover the beauty of the Amalfi Coast and visit two of the most popular towns, Sorrento and Positano. Enjoy some free time to walk around. Avoid long lines at the ruins of Pompeii and see the excavations of the city that was destroyed by Mount Vesuvius.

After your cruise ship docks in Naples, take the lead on this small-group tour of the Amalfi Coast. Decide where you stop and for how long; you'll be ferried along the coastal road by a guide and driver who knows the ins and outs of the region. Stops can include Sorrento, Amalfi, Ravello, and Positano.