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Set sail to Naples, a city where history, art, and stunning coastlines converge. From ancient ruins to world-famous cuisine, Naples offers a gateway to the wonders of southern Italy.

Naples, Italy

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Things to do in Naples, Capri, & Pompeii

Naples invented pizza and then decided to sit in the shadow of an active volcano just to keep life interesting. Here, the streets hum with scooters, churches double as museums, and ruins look like they were abandoned last week. And when you need a breather? The Amalfi Coast and Capri are right there, sparkling in the warm Mediterranean sun.

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  • Stone-paved street lined with ruins in Pompeii, with Mount Vesuvius visible in the background.

    Explore Pompeii and Herculaneum, where volcanic ash froze entire cities in time almost two millennia ago.

  • Panoramic view of Naples with colorful buildings, a marina filled with boats and Mount Vesuvius in the distance.

    Climb Posillipo Hill for a view that makes Naples look like it belongs on a movie poster.

  • Traditional Neapolitan pizza topped with mozzarella, tomato sauce and basil baking in a wood-fired oven.

    Bite into Naples itself, with pizza where it was born, coffee that comes with a reputation and markets that redefine “chaotic good.”

  • Coastal view of the Amalfi Coast with pastel-colored houses built into steep cliffs above the sea.

    Stroll the Amalfi Coast or Positano, where cliffs, pastel houses, and the sea compete for your attention.

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Naples shore excursions: explore Capri & Pompeii

Naples is surrounded by day trips that read like a history book and a wish list rolled into one. With Princess Cruises, you get curated adventures that let you chase ruins, islands, coastlines, or simply your appetite.

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  • Cobblestone street lined with ruins in Pompeii with Mount Vesuvius rising in the background.

    Best of the Bay of Naples: Pompeii, Sorrento & Capri

    A marathon of highlights: ancient ruins, coastal cliffs, and one very famous island. Tour Pompeii with a guide who’ll make the ash feel fresh, stop in Sorrento for lunch with a view, then board a hydrofoil to Capri. Shop, sip, or just stare at the scenery before heading back across the bay.

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  • Seaside town on the Amalfi Coast with colorful houses built into steep cliffs overlooking

    Pompeii & Amalfi Coastal Cruise

    Kick things off with a motorboat ride along the Amalfi Coast, where cliffs drop straight into the sea and towns cling to the rocks. Spend time in Amalfi’s square, then break for lunch before heading to Pompeii. There, streets and plaster casts whisper stories from 79 A.D. Throw in a stop at a cameo factory and you’ve checked off three centuries in one day.

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  • Stone archway and cobbled street among the ruins of Pompeii under a partly cloudy sky.

    Pompeii & National Archaeological Museum: A Small Group Tour

    Go deep into the details of Roman life. First, explore Pompeii’s ash-preserved homes and temples, then pause for lunch before heading to Naples. At the Archaeological Museum, admire statues and mosaics that once decorated the same cities you just walked through. It’s a one-two punch of archaeology and art, with fewer people jostling your elbows.

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  • Aerial view of Herculaneum ruins near Naples showing stone walls, columns and preserved ancient structures with modern town in the background.

    Herculaneum

    If Pompeii feels too sprawling, Herculaneum is the sharp, concentrated version. A guided tour shows off villas, frescoes, and mosaics that survived under 50 feet of volcanic mud. Add in a backdrop of Vesuvius and you’ve got history at its most dramatic. A cameo factory stop rounds out the trip.

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  • Colorful buildings and boats in Procida, Italy, glowing under a golden sunset by the sea.

    The Island of Procida

    Capri’s glamorous cousin may get the headlines, but Procida is pure charm. Cruise over by jetfoil, snack on lemony pastries, and explore streets painted in enough pastels to fill an artist’s palette. Terra Murata’s castle looms overhead, while the fishing port of Corricella looks like it was staged for cinema. No wonder Hollywood keeps coming back.

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  • Cup of espresso on a saucer beside two croissants, one dusted with sugar and one topped with nuts.

    Naples Eating Italy Foodie Walking Tour

    Three hours, endless flavors. Naples invented pizza and still serves the best, but the city’s food culture goes way beyond that. This walking tour leads you through tucked-away eateries, espresso counters, and street stalls while pointing out historic landmarks in between bites. Bring stretchy pants.

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  • Stone fortress of Castello Aragonese perched on a rocky cliff over the sea on Ischia island, Italy.

    Ischia Sightseeing & Thermal Baths

    Sail to the lush island of Ischia, famed for its volcanic hot springs. After some free time in Lacco Ameno, head to the Poseidon Gardens, where pools and steam rise against the Bay of Citara. Relaxation level: absolute. History and sightseeing can wait until tomorrow.

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  • Traditional Neapolitan pizza topped with mozzarella, tomato sauce and basil baking in a wood-fired oven.

    Walking Tour with Borbonic Gallery & Pizza Tasting

    Naples above and below, all in one tour. Start with castles and piazzas, then descend into the Borbonic Gallery, a cavernous underground passage full of history and shadows. Pop back up for seaside photos and wrap it all with pizza at a local spot—because Naples always ends in pizza.

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Experience the Naples port on your next cruise

Docking in Naples feels like stepping into an adventure shaped by history, passion and the raw, unmistakable character of the city. The cruise port sits right by the historic center, so you can walk straight into piazzas, palaces, and pizzerias. Shuttle services and tours make escaping to Pompeii, Capri, or the Amalfi Coast simple, but honestly, the city itself is enough of an attraction to make this port a must-visit stop along your Mediterranean or European cruise.

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Discover Naples on your next cruise

Naples and its surrounding locations are vibrant, unapologetically alive and utterly glorious. The city itself is a masterpiece of contradictions: high art on the walls, scooters buzzing past at full speed, pizza eaten with reverence. Princess Cruises lines it all up for you—volcanic drama, seaside drama, and shipboard drama of the best kind — flowing cocktails and zero ash clouds.

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Outdoor table set with pasta and Italian dishes overlooking Lake Como and colorful lakeside houses.

Dine al fresco on Lake Como with pasta, wine and a view to remember.

View of Naples waterfront with colorful buildings, harbors filled with boats and Mount Vesuvius in the background.

Take in Naples’ vibrant marina with Mount Vesuvius towering beyond the bay.

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