DK Top 10 Naples and the Amalfi Coast

by DK Travel

Overview

Make the most of your trip to Naples and the Amalfi Coast with DK Eyewitness Top 10. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Naples and the Amalfi Coast has to offer and ensuring that you don’t miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.

Inside this guide to Naples and the Amalfi Coast, you’ll find:

• Top 10 lists of Naples and the Amalfi Coast's must-sees and must-dos, including visiting the Palazzo Reale, wandering around Pompeii and Herculaneum and taking a boat trip to Capri
• Naples and the Amalfi Coast’s most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping
• Themed lists, including the best museums and galleries, beaches, walks, local dishes and much more
• Brand-new itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend or a week
• A laminated pull-out map of Naples and the Amalfi Coast, plus five full-colour area maps

DK Eyewitness Top 10 travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002.

Looking for more on Naples and the Amalfi Coast’s culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Eyewitness Naples and the Amalfi Coast travel guide.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780241719756
Publisher:	DK
Publication date:	04/22/2025
Series:	Pocket Travel Guide
Pages:	144
Product dimensions:	4.06(w) x 7.56(h) x 0.52(d)

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Table of Contents

Top 10 Naples and the Amalfi Coast Highlights

Welcome to Naples and the Amalfi Coast 5

Exploring Naples and the Amalfi Coast 6

Naples and the Amalfi Coast Highlights 10

Palazzo Reale, Naples 12

Castel Nuovo, Naples 14

Duomo, Naples 16

Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples 18

Capodimonte, Naples 22

Certosa e Museo di San Martino 26

Pompeii and Herculaneum 30

Capri 34

Amalfi, Ravello and Positano 36

Paestum 38

The Top 10 of Everything

Moments in History 42

Churches in Naples 44

Piazzas and Fountains 46

Museums and Galleries 48

Artists and their Masterpieces 50

Icons of Popular Culture 52

Romantic Spots 54

Beaches 58

Walks 60

Off the Beaten Track 62

Children's Attractions 64

Neapolitan Dishes 66

Neapolitan Souvenirs 68

Naples and the Amalfi Coast for Free 70

Festivals and Events 72

Naples and the Amalfi Coast Area by Area

Spaccanapoli to Capodimonte 76

Toledo to Chiaia 86

Vesuvius and Around 94

The Islands, Sorrento and the South 100

Posillipo, Pozzuoli and the North 110

Streetsmart

Getting Around 118

Practical Information 122

Places to Stay 126

General Index 134

Acknowledgments 140

Phrase Book 142

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