Top Naples Outdoor Activities

Make the most of a one-day visit to the Amalfi Coast region with this day trip to Pompeii and the island of Capri from Naples. Combine the region's foremost historic excavation with one of its most picturesque islands. Visit the ruins of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii followed by a boat trip to the sparkling island of Capri. This is an excellent day trip option for cruise passengers.

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.

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.

Combine the ease of a private driving tour with the wonder of one of the most scenic hiking trails in Italy with this unique Amalfi Coast tour. Save time with pickup directly at your Sorrento hotel or port so you can fit in visits to both Amalfi and Positano, plus hike the most panoramic stretch of the Path of the Gods in a single day.

On this half-day guided tour to Pompeii from Naples, you’ll get an in-depth introduction to one of the world’s most fascinating archaeological sites. Get a first-hand peek at well-preserved bathhouses, villas, and cobbled city streets, submerged under volcanic ash thousands of years ago. Tours includes round-trip transportation from selected pick up points in Naples.

With its sea caves and hidden swimming places, the Island of Capri is best experienced on the water. This private boat cruise takes travelers from Sorrento, Positano, or Naples directly to Capri on the water for a day of swimming, snorkeling, and sea cave exploring—while stopping on the island for lunch or shopping. The itinerary is customizable but often has stops at the Blue Grotto, Marina Piccola, and the Faraglioni Rocks.

See the hidden world that lies underneath Naples' city streets with this half-day tour of Naples Underground. Follow an expert guide down 121 steps and through underground tunnels in the heart of Naples, some dating back 2,400 years. See evidence of the ancient city in the ruins of a Greek-Roman aqueduct, visit the ruins of an ancient Roman theater, and more.

Experience the Campania region's three most famous destinations on an 8-hour group tour from Naples. The full-day adventure is perfect for cruise ship passengers as well as travelers who value efficiency. A guided tour of Pompeii helps you get the most out of your visit to the sprawling ruins. Continue with stops in the seaside towns of Sorrento and Positano, where you have time to explore independently.

Covering both Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast in a single day from Naples means hours on trains and buses. Save time on this group tour, which includes private transportation and the option to include tickets. Set off on an air-conditioned coach for a guided or audio-guided tour of Pompeii to avoid the hassle of navigating the sprawling ruins on your own. Then, take in the charming town of Amalfi on the Amalfi Coast at your own pace before returning to Naples

Explore Naples’ historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, on a 3-hour bike tour. Following a guide, cycle past landmarks like Castel dell'Ovo, the Church of Gesu' Nuovo and Piazza del Plebiscito. On a bike, you can cover more ground than you would on a walking tour but still enjoy being outside so you don’t miss any views.

Get an overview of Naples' most popular attractions even if you're short on time with this roughly 2-hour private walking tour. Explore the city center and see sights such as Piazza del Plebiscito, Castel Nuovo, the Fountain of Neptune, and more. Unlike a guidebook or audio tour, you can ask your private guide as many questions as you like and get local recommendations.

Discover the best of southern Italy on a half-day sightseeing tour of Naples and Pompeii. Led by a local guide, explore Naples’ must-see spots, including the Royal Palace, Naples Cathedral, and the Posillipo quarter, where you soak up incredible views of the Bay of Naples. Afterward, journey to the ancient ruins of Pompeii, destroyed by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in AD 79. See the Forum, Thermal Baths and more before returning to your original departure point.

Discover the UNESCO-listed wonders of the Bay of Naples on this full-day private tour from Salerno. First, 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. Then, 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.

Get to know Capri by land and by sea on a day trip from Naples that gives you free time to explore both of the island’s main towns, Capri and Anacapri. Get an introduction to both places from a guide before strolling around squares, gardens, and lookout points. Savor a limoncello tasting, and admire Capri’s distinctive grottoes and rock formations on a coastal cruise.

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

Visit four stunning attractions on this full-day private tour of the Amalfi Coast, from Naples. Sample sugary-sweet limoncello in a Sorrento factory, stroll through the postcard-perfect towns of Positano and Amalfi, and soak up panoramic seaside views from the hilltop villas of Ravello. Guided day trips include door-to-door port or hotel transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Getting around southern Italy by public transportation is time-consuming. With this all-inclusive day trip, spend less time in transit and more time marveling at the Amalfi Coast and Pompeii. Set off from central Naples and enjoy a scenic ride along the coastline, with stops to snap photos and visit Amalfi. Then head to Pompeii, where you’ll explore the ruins with a guide or audio guide before the drive back to Naples.

Positano and Pompeii are two highlights of southern Italy, but it’s nearly impossible to visit them both in one day by public transportation. Save hours with this driving tour that takes you directly to Positano. Savor spectacular views along the famed Amalfi Coast highway and enjoy free time in town to sightsee and shop. Afterwards, head to Pompeii to meet with your guide for an exclusive private visit of the ruins.

Many Amalfi Coast day trips take so many sightseers that the pickup stops can feel endless. When in Naples, opt for a private tour instead, and enjoy a day of sightseeing that’s focused on you, at your own pace. After leaving your hotel or the port, follow a flexible itinerary that covers ample free time in Positano and Sorrento, along with a visit to Pompeii’s UNESCO World Heritage ruins.

Check off the highlights of the Sorrento Peninsula in one day on this private full-day shore excursion from Naples. Cruise out to the island of Capri and explore the Blue Grotto; tuck into a traditional Italian lunch (own expense) in Sorrento; and marvel at the UNESCO-listed ruins of ancient Pompeii.

Avoid having to time ferry rides to the islands of Ischia and Procida with this full-day boating excursion from Naples. After pickup in central Naples, board your boat and cruise toward Ischia with a small group, passing the scenic coast along the way. Once arrived, spend 3–4 hours exploring Ischia on foot. Afterward, cruise to Procida, where you’ll have 1-2 hours of free time.

Swap fixed-itinerary bus tours for the flexibility of a private day trip from Naples or Salerno. With hotel pickup included, you can set the itinerary to match your interests—whether that means exploring Naples’ best bits, visiting the ruins of Pompeii, or discovering Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast. Travel at your own pace, choose how long to spend at each stop, and enjoy the freedom to take breaks whenever you like.

Discover the villages and scenery of the Amalfi Coast with this full-day private tour from Naples or Sorrento. Get picked up at your hotel and admire scenery along the coast during the drive. Explore the villages of Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello independently during free time. Get tips from your private driver about where to eat and drink during the tour.

No visit to southern Italy is complete without a stop to see the Roman ruins in Pompeii, the bustling resort town of Sorrento, and the dazzling beauty of the Amalfi Coast. Unfortunately, it’s almost impossible to take in these highlights in one day by train and bus. With this private driving tour, you can easily visit all three at your own pace in the comfort of an air-conditioned van.