High-speed trains whisk travelers from Rome to Naples in just 1 hour and 10 minutes. Bursting with energy, Naples offers a vibrant contrast to Rome’s grandeur.
Start your day at Piazza del Plebiscito, explore the Royal Palace, and then dive into the city’s narrow streets lined with colorful laundry, Baroque churches, and irresistible pizza aromas. The Naples Archaeological Museum houses treasures from Pompeii and Herculaneum, while the seaside promenade along the Lungomare offers sweeping views of Mount Vesuvius. And yes—trying authentic Neapolitan pizza here is practically a sacred ritual.
Whether you want to enjoy a city break without the crowds or go on a hiking trip through unspoiled forests, here are some amazing, non-touristy places in Europe that you should put on your bucket list.
