Naples Scenic Vespa Tour with Tastings
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About this experience
Discover Naples in a unique and unforgettable way with a scenic Vespa tour.
Your tour begins in the picturesque Posillipo district, where you'll enjoy breathtaking views of the Bay of Naples and majestic Mount Vesuvius. Continue to Virgiliano Park, an oasis of beauty with spectacular views encompassing the islands of Capri, Ischia and Procida. Along the way, take a break at an authentic local café to enjoy typical Neapolitan sweets accompanied by the famous Neapolitan coffee.
Heading up toward the Vomero, reach Castel Sant'Elmo, one of the city's highest points, to immerse yourself in a 360-degree view that will leave you breathless. Finally, relax with a cool lemonade in Piazza Sannazzaro, concluding an experience that combines culture, gastronomy and spectacular views.
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Naples Scenic Vespa Tour with Tastings
What's included
Vespa 125cc
Tour guide
Tours of the city's scenic spots
Paid parking spaces for Vespas during the tour
Fuel
Helmet
Tastings include a puff pastry with coffee and lemonade.
Liability insurance for passenger
Entrance ticket to the Castel Sant'Elmo
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
The tour begins at 9:00 AM with a meeting with the guide and a brief introduction to the experience. After putting on your helmet and receiving basic instructions, you will depart aboard your Vespas to discover Naples.
2
Stop 2
You will begin the route by driving along the splendid Posillipo area, one of the most evocative districts of Naples, from which you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the gulf and Mount Vesuvius. It's the ideal spot to take your first panoramic photos.
3
Stop 3
After about a 15-minute ride, you will reach the Virgiliano Park. Here you will have time for a stroll among its viewpoints overlooking Capri, Ischia, and Procida. The stop also includes a tasting of typical Neapolitan pastries accompanied by traditional espresso coffee.
4
Stop 4
You will get back on your Vespas to reach the Vomero district. After about a 15-minute ride, you will visit Castel Sant’Elmo, one of the highest panoramic points in the city. You will have time to explore the exterior of the fortress and admire the 360° view of Naples.
5
Stop 5
Riding down towards Mergellina, you will make a stop at Piazza Sannazzaro, where a refreshing traditional lemonade awaits you at a typical Neapolitan kiosk.
The final part of the tour involves a relaxed return journey along the coast, enjoying the last panoramic glimpses of the city, before arriving back at the meeting point where the tour concludes.
What's not included
Anything not specifically mentioned in “What is included”
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
FR
ES
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
The driver must be at least 21 years old, have experience driving motorized two-wheeled vehicles, and possess a valid A or B driver's license.
Each Vespa can carry up to 2 people: one driver and one passenger.
The itinerary and stops may be subject to variations due to external forces.
If the driver requirements are not met, the tour will be considered cancelled and no refund will be issued.
If the required conditions are not met, it is possible to request a driver at least 3 days before the scheduled date.
Custom-made solutions for allergies, intolerances, vegetarians, and vegans are not available.
Meeting point
When you arrive at the meeting point shown on the map, you will find the sign saying "Vespa Sprint" and the guides waiting for you.
Paid parking spaces, both on-street and private, are available near the meeting point.
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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