Top Naples Shore Excursions - page 58

Naples shore excursions include some of the most memorable sightseeing in Italy. Recent travelers have raved about these excursions:

• Sorrento, Positano, and Amalfi Day Trip from Naples with Pick Up
• Pompeii Vesuvius Day Trip from Naples+Italian Light Lunch
• From Naples: Pompeii Entrance & Amalfi Coast Tour with Lunch
• Day Trip from Naples: Amalfi Coast Tour Including Ravello
• Day Tour of Capri Island from Naples with Light Lunch

Yes, you don’t want to miss a moment exploring the Amalfi Coast from Naples. This is one of the most scenic parts of Italy and includes legendary sites like Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius, as well as picturesque towns like Sorrento, Positano, and the island of Capri.

There’s a Naples shore excursion for every budget, from a US$27 walking or bus tour lasting an hour or two, half-day food tours or tours of Pompeii for US$60, or more inclusive options in the US$100 range and up that include transportation and tours to multiple sites and include meals.

You can choose a shore excursion that is the right amount of time for you. You can take a quick walking tour or bus tour of Naples in as little as one hour. If you have a full 6- or 8-hour day, you can opt for an excursion that takes you through multiple sites and cities.

Depending on which excursion you select, shore excursions may include your transportation to and from your cruise ship, a tour guide to help you understand the history of the sites you visit and your admission to local attractions and sites. Some Naples shore excursions also include meals.

Naples is situated along the Amalfi Coast, and several shore excursions guide you to the best sightseeing in this Italian region, including Pompeii, Mount Vesuvius, and the beautiful towns of Sorrento and Positano.

There are tons of fun tours and excursions in Naples aside from shore excursions. According to previous travelers, these are the best activities to book for your next trip:

• Cooking Classes

• Food Tours

• Water Tours

• Archaeology Tours

• Bike Tours

Naples shore excursion prices vary depending on duration and inclusions. If you’re looking for high-quality experiences on the lower end of the price range, these are the best tours to book now:

• City Sightseeing Naples Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

• Naples Shore Excursion: Small Group Naples City Sightseeing Tour

• Small Group Naples City Sightseeing Tour

• Sightseeing Tour and Pizza in Napoli

• Pompeii Half-Day Trip from Naples

First, confirm that you’ll be docked in Naples for enough time to enjoy your shore excursion—many guided day trips and activities run for eight hours. Double-check the meeting point for your tour, too, searching for options with round-trip transportation from the Naples cruise port for the most convenient experience. Finally, understand your options: Naples shore excursions range from sightseeing in the city’s historic center to exploring Pompeii and cruising along the Amalfi Coast.

Dress and pack for the weather and your activities. If you’re doing a walking tour of Naples or Pompeii on a warm day, wear comfortable shoes and bring sunglasses and a water bottle. If your shore excursion involves a boat ride or free time on the beach on the Amalfi Coast, bring a swimsuit and a change of clothes. If your tour includes free time for lunch on your own, be sure to make a reservation or ask your guide for a recommendation.

April and May are the best months for most Naples shore excursions. Whether you’re exploring the city’s historic center on foot or by bike, touring the archaeological sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum, or riding a boat along the Amalfi Coast, you’re likely to enjoy minimal crowds and daytime temperatures from 60°F to 80°F.