Seaside Naples Food Tour with Marina Promenade & Visit of Castel dell'Ovo
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About this experience
Start this one of a kind 4-hours tour from via Toledo, right outside the Spanish Quarters entrances. You will pass by piazza Municipio, the Maschio Angioino Castle, one of the symbols of Naples, to follow your guide's lead into the famous Galleria Umberto I and into the colourful Spanish Quarters. From there you will reach via Chiaia and the majestic piazza del Plebiscito to enjoy a coffee and a sfogliatella or a babbà. Last but not the least, why don't you go down Santa Lucia to enjoy a pleasant walk on the seaside and the visit of the legendary Castel dell'Ovo? The view is simply spectacular from the top of the castle! During the tour you will taste typical dishes such as the tarallo, "panino napoletano", fresh buffalo mozzarella and cheese, the traditional "cuoppo fritto", rich lunch in a typical trattoria and more! Our professional guides will share with you their passion and knowledge to make this tour unique!
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Seaside Naples Food Tour with Marina Promenade & Visit of Castel dell'Ovo
What's included
Wine and soft drinks included
Alcoholic Beverages
Rich lunch in a local trattoria
Small Group Tour
Snacks
Local Guide
Professional tour guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Your guide will welcome you at the exit of the metro station TOLEDO (metro line 1).
2
Stop 2
Enjoy the walk on one of the most important and populated streets of Naples. Stop by the focacceria to taste a "panino napoletano" and fresh cheese.
3
Walk towards piazza Municipio and listen to the story of the Neptune Fountain.
4
Stop 4
Pass by
Let your guide lead you to the doors of the Maschio Angioino, the castle built during the d'Angiò regency - symbol of Naples capital of the Kingdom of Naples and Sicily.
5
Stop 5
Pass by
Enter the beautiful liberty style gallery, and be enchanted by the central dome and mosaics on the pavement.
6
Stop 6
Enter the famous Spanish Quarters, listen to the story of this part of the city, and stop into a local Trattoria to have a traditional fish meal: you will try fresh fish starters and the tarditional spaghetti with clams and mussels.
7
Stop 7
From the Spanish Quarters you will end on via Chiaia, from which you will reach piazza Trieste e Trento. There you will stop to the Gran caffè Gambrinus, famous all around the world! Have a coffee and a sfogliatella, listen to the story of the suspended coffee and do not miss the chance to give a look to the collection of XVII century tea pots a cups.
8
Stop 8
After a coffee break, be embraced by piazza del Plebiscito. Ask your guide about the "two horses game" and move towards Santa Lucia, to enjoy a lovely walk on the seaside.
9
Stop 9
Reach Castel dell'Ovo and walk through the ancient caste walls. Your guide will lead you on the top roof, where you will enjoy one of the best views ever!
What's not included
Gratuities (optional)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
The guide will welcome you at the exit of the metro station TOLEDO, in front of the bronze horse statue.
Important notes
Please make sure you arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes early. This is key to ensuring the quality of your experience. We also ask you to inform us about your food allergies at time of booking.
About Naples
Naples, Italy's third-largest city, is a vibrant and chaotic metropolis known for its rich history, incredible food, and vibrant street life. As the birthplace of pizza, Naples offers a unique blend of ancient ruins, stunning coastal views, and a bustling urban atmosphere.
Top Attractions
Naples National Archaeological Museum
One of the most important archaeological museums in the world, housing a vast collection of artifacts from the Roman era, including those from Pompeii and Herculaneum.
Museum
2-3 hours
€15
Pompeii
The ancient Roman city of Pompeii, preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world.
Historical
Half day to full day
€15
Castel dell'Ovo
A medieval castle located on the former island of Megaride, connected to the mainland by a causeway. It offers stunning views of the Bay of Naples and a rich history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Mount Vesuvius
The famous volcano that erupted in 79 AD, destroying Pompeii and Herculaneum. It's an active volcano and offers a unique hiking experience with breathtaking views.
Nature
Half day
€10
Galleria Umberto I
A beautiful 19th-century shopping gallery with a stunning glass and iron roof, elegant shops, and cafes. It's a great place to experience the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Free to enter
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pizza Margherita
The original Neapolitan pizza, made with simple ingredients: tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, and olive oil. It's a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage and a must-try in Naples.
Dinner
Contains gluten and dairy.
Spaghetti alle Vongole
A classic Neapolitan dish made with spaghetti, clams, garlic, white wine, and parsley. It's a delicious and simple representation of the local seafood cuisine.
Dinner
Contains gluten and seafood.
Sfogliatella
A traditional Neapolitan pastry made with layers of crispy, flaky dough filled with sweet ricotta cheese and semolina. It's a popular breakfast or snack item.
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy.
Babà al Rhum
A small, rum-soaked cake that's a popular dessert or afternoon snack in Naples. It's often served with whipped cream or pastry cream.
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy.
Popular Activities
Hiking Mount Vesuvius
Boat tours to nearby islands
Scuba diving in the Bay of Naples
Beach relaxation on the Amalfi Coast
Spas and wellness centers
Coffee and pastry at historic cafes
Visiting museums and historical sites
Attending local festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
The peak season offers the best weather for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying outdoor activities. The weather is warm but not too hot, and the crowds are manageable.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, Napolitan (local dialect)
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Naples is a vibrant and exciting city, but it can also be chaotic and overwhelming. While violent crime is relatively low, petty crime such as pickpocketing and scams is common, especially in tourist areas. It's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services, and always ensure the meter is running.
Getting there
By air
- Naples International Airport • 5 km from city center
By train
Napoli Centrale, Napoli Garibaldi
By bus
Napoli Centrale, Napoli Garibaldi
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is clean and efficient but has limited coverage. It's useful for reaching major attractions and connecting to other public transport.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center (Centro Storico)
Chiaia
Posillipo
Quartieri Spagnoli
Day trips
Pompeii
25 km • Half day to full day
The ancient Roman city of Pompeii, preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world.
Herculaneum
15 km • Half day
An ancient Roman town, also preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Herculaneum is smaller and less crowded than Pompeii, offering a more intimate and well-preserved look at Roman life.
Sorrento
50 km • Full day
A charming coastal town known for its stunning views of the Bay of Naples, lemon groves, and historic center. It's a popular destination for day trips from Naples.
Festivals
Festa di San Gennaro • September 19
Pizzafest • June
Napoli Teatro Festival • June to July
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Italian phrases to communicate with locals and enhance your experience.
- Try the local specialties, such as pizza, seafood, and pastries, and support local businesses.
- Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation, and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
- Visit the historic center and other attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Use public transportation, walk, or bike instead of driving to reduce your environmental impact and experience the city like a local.
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