3-Day Italy Road Trip Starting in Naples

Your road trip adventure in Italy begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Naples. You’ll stay in Naples for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Naples has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible piazza del Plebiscito. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 58,141 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Naples, La Locanda Gesù Vecchio. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 899 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Naples is La Lazzara Trattoria e Pizzeria. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,927 customers.

Locals recommend Al Vecchio 53 Restaurant as one of the best restaurants in the city of Naples. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,352 customers.

Naples also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Naples is OAK Napoli Wine And Craft Beer. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 764 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Naples is L'antiquario. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 700 customers.

Locals also enjoy Barrio Botanico - Municipio. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,402 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 3-day vacation in Italy!

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Naples has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Naples by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Naples. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Naples, like the extraordinary Castel Sant'Elmo. This attraction is a castle and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,314 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Naples, which gets around 616,878 annual visits, is the spectacular Naples National Archaeological Museum. This attraction is an archaeological museum and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 27,352 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Cappella Sansevero. This former church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,405 visitors. Up to 175,138 people visit this popular attraction every year.

Castel Nuovo is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This castle is a popular destination among visitors in Naples. Rated at an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 28,032 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

Your discovery of Naples does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Naples on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Italy, be sure to eat at Antichi Sapori Partenopei Restaurant, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Naples. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 983 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Naples is the popular Tandem Ragù. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,892 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Naples is Osteria Il Gobbetto. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,288 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Shanti Art Musik Bar is one of the best bars in the city of Naples for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,223 customers.

Archivio Storico - Cocktail Bar & Wonderfood is another of the most popular bars in the city of Naples. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 930 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Naples is Sinclair Scottish Pub. Sinclair Scottish Pub has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 694 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Naples!

Day 3 of your road trip in Italy is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Naples before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Ovo Castle is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Naples. This top-tier point of interest and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 33,595 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Naples and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Italy.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Naples at Trattoria Don Vincenzo before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,600 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend A Cucina Ra Casa Mia for your last chance at a meal in the city of Naples. The A Cucina Ra Casa Mia restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,222 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Anonymous Trattoria Gourmet. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 859 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Naples. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Italy!