See Naples for What It Truly Is

Forget what you’ve heard—Naples is so much more than a stopover on the way to Capri, Sorrento, or the Amalfi Coast. Too often, outdated stereotypes drown out the city’s real story. But to skip Naples is to miss one of Italy’s most soulful, surprising, and delicious destinations.

What to see, what to eat

Explore the world‑renowned Archaeological Museum, marvel at the Veiled Christ, and descend into ancient Greek and Roman ruins that lie just beneath the city streets. Plus, Naples is the birthplace of pizza and home to the best street food culture in Italy.

A million hidden corners

Naples is a living labyrinth of history and craftsmanship. It's home to early Christian catacombs and even Europe's oldest baptistry. Above ground, narrow alleyways wind through neighborhoods where artisans still create bespoke suits, finely stitched leather gloves, and Neapolitan creche figures.

About this video series + itinerary

Cut through the clichés and get to the heart of Italy’s most thrilling city. This in‑depth guide gives you everything you need for a meaningful visit—honest insights into the joys and challenges of Naples, the top three must‑see sites, and a complete five‑day itinerary with locally owned hotels, shops, restaurants, and day trips suggestions. Created by someone who knows and loves Naples, this guide replaces tired stereotypes with authentic stories and a deep appreciation for the city’s rich history.

About Danielle Oteri

I am an art historian, writer, travel advisor, and host of the podcast Danielle Oteri's Italy. I'm also an expert on the Renaissance in Naples, and an Italian American with roots in the mountains and coastline around Naples.

Digital Guidebook

4 Chapters · 16 Lessons

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    Welcome to Naples

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      Welcome to the Naples Destination Deep Dive

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      The neighborhoods of Naples explained

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      Here is what is best about Naples

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      Stereotypes and real challenges you'll encounter Naples

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      These are the three most famous things in Naples

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    What you should do, see, and eat

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      The Archaeological Museum

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      The Veiled Christ (Cristo Vellato)

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      Naples is the birthplace of pizza

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      Ragù, seafood, pastries, and Vesuvian apricots

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      Find a hotel or apartment in these neighborhoods

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    Five Days in Naples

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      Video walk-through of 5-day itinerary

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      Full PDF Itinerary - Five Days in Naples

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      Locally Owned Hotels in Naples

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      Favorite pizzerias

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      Artisan Shopping in Naples

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    If you want one-on-one help, watch this

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      My Services

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Ready to dive deep into the most exciting city in Italy? In this video series I'll walk you through everything you need to know to have a meaningful visit plus a detailed 5 day itinerary including restaurants, day trips, and lots of extras to help you design your experience.

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