Top Naples Half-day Tours

Take a walking tour of Naples, and discover the soul of Italy’s edgy southern city from a Neapolitan guide. A brash yet creative place, Naples is home to a wealth of beautiful architecture, and you’ll see the most interesting sights as you explore by foot. Explore the historic center and see highlights like Piazza del Gesù Nuovo to the National Archaeological Museum, and hear tales of Napoli along the way.

Embark on a guided tour through one of the world's most renowned archaeological complexes―the ancient Roman city of Pompeii―and learn the vast history of this well-preserved site. Join your guide on a walk through the ruins, preserved under layers of volcanic pumice and ash since AD 79 until its rediscovery more than 1,500 years later. Pass former houses and storefronts, visit the Stabian Baths, climb the stairs of a Roman amphitheater and more.

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.

Avoid the difficulty of trying to see the Amalfi Coast’s most iconic towns in a single day without reliable transport or a clear plan. This day trip from Naples is designed for time-limited travelers, taking you by coach to Sorrento, Positano, and Amalfi in one streamlined itinerary. With hotel or port pickup and drop-off included, you can focus on the views instead of logistics.

Waste no time on a visit to Pompeii, and book a skip-the-line tour with round-trip transport from central Naples. After relaxing on the journey to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, you’ll bypass the general ticket sales line to enter, and then head inside with an archaeologist guide to learn about life in Pompeii before it was buried under volcanic ash for centuries.

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.

Climb to the top of Mount Vesuvius and enjoy the panoramic views of Pompeii and the Gulf of Naples. Receive a skip-the-line admission ticket and listen to an insightful audio guide to learn more about the mountain on the way up. Upgrade your experience with a bus transfer from Naples. Begin the scenic hike at your own pace and immerse yourself in local history and hear all about this world-famous volcano as you trek. Take advantage of the informative smart audio guide and enjoy a leisurely trail, perfect for all skill levels. When you arrive in the Napoli Central station come to our tourism agency Instazione, our team will contact you via whatsapp: we will send you the tickets and all the informations you need. The price of the single entrance ticket to Vesuvius is 11,68 € (included in the total price). Be sure to download on your smartphone all the contents before the visit. The ruins and museums don't have free Wi-Fi and mobile network coverage is not always good.

Skip the hassle and crowds of public transportation and optimize your time with this private transfer plus stop to visit Pompeii. Take a break during the drive between Naples and the Amalfi Coast with a two-hour pause to take in the spectacular Roman ruins while your driver makes sure your luggage is secure. After exploring the ancient city, continue on to your final destination in Positano.

Make a day of your outing to the UNESCO-listed ruins of Pompeii with this tour that pairs a guided visit of the site with lunch at a winery on the slopes of Mt. Vesuvius. Delve into the history and fate of the ancient city of Pompeii with an archaeologist guide, then relax over lunch at a nearby winery to taste a number of wines produced on the volcanic slopes.

Get to know the southern Italian capital with this 3-hour guided bike tour of Naples. Ride through the historic city with a professional guide, learning about Naples' archaeological, cultural, and culinary history. Stop frequently for photos and see some of the city's most important attractions in the historic center and along the waterfront on Via Caracciolo. The tour is available in English, Italian, and French, ideal for cruise passengers or short-break tourists.

A center of Italian cuisine, Naples is home to countless hole-in-the-wall eateries serving divine food—if you know where to look. With this small-group tour, follow your guide around the city’s historic center from Piazza Dante to Piazza del Gesú, tasting local specialties along the way. Try Neapolitan pastries, pizza, two types of sauces, a “secret” dish, and more. Upgrade for a private tour with more personalized attention from your guide.

Discover Naples during a half-day guided walking tour through the historic city center. Your informative guide shares highlights such as the San Carlo Theater, Plebiscito Square, Castel Nuovo, Royal Palace, and ancient underground ruins, along with artisan shops, cafes, and churches. The tour includes one hour of free time to shop and purchase lunch.

With its warren of narrow streets contrasting with sumptuous masterpieces of art and architecture, Naples' historic center can overwhelm even experienced travelers. Experience the city’s authentic areas and cultural treasures with this tour: see the Spaccanapoli thoroughfare, Via San Gregorio Armeno's workshops, must-see churches, and the sublime “Veiled Christ” statue in the San Severo Chapel.

Get a deeper insight into the ruins of the ancient Roman city of Herculaneum on this group tour with an archaeologist guide. Benefit from skip-the-line admission, meaning less time spent waiting around. Visit the Samnite house and the Temple of the Augustales, and see the remains of the thermal baths and gymnasium. Along the way, learn how the city was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.

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.

Our tour will take you to many unmissable stops in the city in a short time. If you don't have much time available and if you want a local person to accompany you through the streets and squares of the city, to discover the history of the most important places and to see the most beautiful places in the fantastic Naples, don't hesitate to book our tour . It begins and ends in the historic center, but we are available to meet or accompany our traveler friends wherever they prefer. We ask our friends to contact us a few days before the tour to organize the starting time. During the tour it is possible to make short stops in places of greatest interest, coffee breaks, desserts, snacks. Our tour includes important stops to visit, but we are still flexible to every request of our traveler friends.

what distinguishes this tour is the attention to detail and the care of the customer. We will immerse you in the ancient world of eternal Pompeii admiring its ruins. Relax in a vineyard on Mount Vesuvius, enjoy lunch and enjoy the wine tasting that the volcano has to offer.

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.

Brush up on your cookery skills with this pizza-making class in Naples. Learn how to make this dish in the city where it was created. In just a couple of hours, make pizza dough from scratch and discover what ingredients make an authentic margarita pizza. When it's time to eat, indulge in Italian appetizers before trying out your own, handmade pizza.

Visit Europe’s largest archeological site and one of Italy’s top attractions on this half-day Naples shore excursion to Pompeii. Your expert local guide offers a comprehensive look at the haunting highlights of Pompeii. See the thermal baths, the Forum, and Lupanare on this tour that is not to be missed, and explore worry-free thanks to Viator’s guaranteed on-time arrival to your ship. If time in Naples is limited, this it the best way to see it all!

Escape the city bustle on Naples for a tour of Herculaneum, a fascinating archeological site. Explore this ancient Roman town that was buried by a volcanic eruption in 79 A.D. with an archeological guide. See the site’s thermal spas and striking mosaics. Pick-up in Naples and round-trip transportation are included. Note that from November to March the tour of the site will be by audio guide if the group does not reach 6 participants.

Explore the picturesque Royal Palace of Caserta on this small-group tour. Going on a guided tour ensures you don’t miss any important features along the way, and also means you can learn about the history of the building as you explore. Highlights include the palace fountains, the vast English Garden, the frescoes, and much more.

Make the most of your visit to Naples with a half-day tour to Pompeii that includes shuttle bus transportation from central Naples. Save time with priority entrance to the archaeological site then explore the Pompeii ruins on your own. Ideal for people on a tight schedule.