Get the most out of your city trip to Naples by using the Naples City Pass. The City Pass for Naples gives you access to important museums and sights in Naples and the surrounding area. Think of the National Archaeological Museum and the impressive archaeological parks of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Use of the Hop-on Hop-off bus is also included in the pass. This bus takes you past the most important sights of the city.
As an extra option with this advantage card, you have the possibility to travel for free on public transportation in the city. Take the metro, bus, or tram to quickly get from one attraction to another.
Read more on this page about the benefits of the Naples City Pass and the attractions you can access for free with this citypass.
City trip with the Naples City Pass
The Naples City Pass makes a city trip to Naples relaxing. You don’t need to buy separate tickets for the city’s main attractions, which not only saves a lot of time but also effort. With the Naples City Pass, you can almost directly enter museums, monuments, and the archaeological park at Pompeii. A must-see during a visit to the city! Keep in mind that for Pompeii, you need to reserve this activity in advance. This can be done while ordering the Naples City Pass.
How the Naples City Pass works
You can easily order the Naples City Pass online. When ordering the advantage card, you choose how many days it should be valid. You have a choice of a pass for one, two, three, four, five, six, or seven consecutive days. The pass is activated the moment you first use it in Naples.
You also have the option to add access to the Reggia di Caserta, the Palace of Caserta, to the pass. It is a former royal residence, about forty minutes’ drive from Naples. Access to Pompeii and Herculaneum is standardly included with the Naples City Pass. You need to indicate directly on which day you want to visit these attractions.
After your order is placed, you will receive a digital Naples City Pass Ticket. You can show this at various attractions in the city. Additionally, you will receive a separate voucher for your access to Pompeii and Herculaneum.
Different variants of the tourist pass
When ordering the Naples City Pass, you not only have a choice of passes with varying validity durations but also a choice between a version with and without access to public transport. Especially if you are staying in the city for only a few days, it is wise to take the advantage card with public transport (bus, tram, and metro). This way, you can comfortably and quickly move from one highlight of the city to another.
Note, you will receive a voucher by email to pick up your public transport card in Naples after you have arrived!
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Benefits of the Naples City Pass
Choosing the Naples City Pass lets you maximize your city trip to Naples. There are several key benefits that make the advantage card interesting. Below we have listed the most important examples for you.
Pompeï and Herculaneum
The Naples City Pass includes tickets for a visit to the excavations of the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, which were buried under lava and ash after an eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. The remains in Pompeii provide a beautiful picture of what a city in the Roman Empire looked like. At the foot of Vesuvius lies the city of Herculaneum (Ercolano). Here too, you can view excavations that were long buried under lava and ash.
Free access to museums and attractions
The Naples City Pass gives you access to a number of museums, galleries, and other key attractions in Naples. If you were to buy separate tickets for these attractions, you would often be paying more. Additionally, you would have to stand in line for tickets at attractions; with the Naples City Pass, this is no longer necessary. This way, you save a lot of time during a city trip to Naples.
You have access to attractions such as Napoli Sotterranea (a fascinating underground labyrinth of tunnels and chambers), and the National Archaeological Museum.
Access to the Hop-on Hop-off bus
With the Naples City Pass, you have access to the Hop-on Hop-off bus in Naples. This bus takes you along the city’s main attractions. Once the pass is activated, you have 24 hours of access to the Hop-on Hop-off bus. You can listen to audio commentary along the way in English, German, French, or Spanish.
Street food Tour
Also fun: with the Naples City Pass, you can participate in a Street Food Tour through the city. This way, you get to know culinary Naples in a unique, very fun way! The tour starts at the oldest market in Naples, you visit a traditional fish shop and various street food outlets. The food you consume along the way is included in the tourist pass. You also get water and an espresso served along the way.
Discounts with the tourist pass
If you have time left after visiting the various attractions, take advantage of discounts at Naples Bay Tour Operators and Eatwith, among others.
Highlights of the city of Naples
An absolute must-see near Naples is Pompeii. During the eruption of Vesuvius in the year 79, the city was covered under a layer of ash. In the 18th century, the city was unearthed from the ash. It provides a beautiful insight into the way of life thousands of years ago. Herculaneum is also worth a visit. This city is located on the other side of Vesuvius. A visit to Herculaneum gives you the feeling of briefly returning to Roman times.
In Naples itself, Gesù Nuovo, one of the city’s most important churches, Castel Nuovo and Castel dell’Ovo, the castles along the boulevard, the Catacombs of San Gennaro, Napoli Sotterranea, and the National Archaeological Museum are worth visiting. Also, make sure to spend time strolling through the city, enjoying the vibrant life that Naples offers all day long. At the end of the afternoon, settle down at one of the Italian terraces to enjoy the culinary surprises that await you. Looking for a beautiful viewpoint over the city? In that case, visit Castel Sant’Elmo, located at the top of the Vomero. Here you will also find the Certosa di San Marino.
What to see and do in Naples:
Palazzo Reale di Napoli
Castel dell Ovo
Convitto Nazionale
Piazza del Plebiscito
Pompeii
Galleria Umberto
Castel Nuovo
Naples Harbour
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