Visiting Naples, Italy
A vibrant southern Italian city with ancient history, authentic pizza, and views of Mount Vesuvius.
Quick Facts
Naples is located in Italy, a Schengen Area member. Visa-exempt travelers (US, UK, Canada, etc.) will need ETIAS authorization from Q4 2026. Maximum stay: 90 days per 180-day period.
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Population 959,000
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Timezone CET (UTC+1)
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Best Time April to June, September to October
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Summer Temp 29°C
Getting to Naples
Naples is served by 1 airport(s). It's a popular entry point for travelers visiting Italy.
Getting Around
Metro (2 lines), Bus, Funicular (4 lines), Regional trains
Highlights
Pompeii archaeological site, Mount Vesuvius, Naples National Archaeological Museum, Castel Nuovo, Spaccanapoli street, Amalfi Coast (nearby)
Entry Requirements for Italy
- EU/EEA citizens Travel freely with passport or national ID. No visa or ETIAS needed.
- Visa-exempt nationals (US, UK, Canada, etc.) No visa needed for stays up to 90 days. ETIAS required from Q4 2026 (€20).
- Visa-required nationals Schengen Visa required (€80). Apply at embassy of your main destination.
Entry Requirements for Italy
Italy is part of the Schengen Area. Visa-exempt travelers (US, UK, Canada, etc.) will need ETIAS (€20) from Q4 2026. Visa-required nationals need a Schengen Visa (€80). EU citizens travel freely.
Visiting Naples — FAQs
Do I need ETIAS to visit Naples?
If you're from an ETIAS-eligible country (US, UK, Canada, Australia, etc.), you will need ETIAS (€20) from Q4 2026. EU citizens do not need ETIAS.
When is the best time to visit Naples?
The best time to visit Naples is April to June, September to October. Summer temperatures average around 29°C.
How do I get around Naples?
Metro (2 lines), Bus, Funicular (4 lines), Regional trains
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