A casa di parthenope

Naples is the regional capital of Campania, southern Italy. With a population of 905,050 within the city's administrative limits as of 2026, it is the largest city in southern Italy and the third-largest city in Italy after Rome and Milan, while its province-level municipality is the third most populous metropolitan city in Italy with a population of 2,954,847 residents – or the second largest according to OECD data. Its metropolitan area, the seventh most populous in the European Union, has a population of approximately 4.4 million and stretches beyond the boundaries of the city proper for approximately 30 kilometres. Naples also plays a key role in international diplomacy, being home to NATO's Allied Joint Force Command Naples and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean.

As soon as you arrive in Naples, you will be greeted by the stunning views of Mount Vesuvius and the sparkling waters of the Bay of Naples. The city is home to some of the most famous landmarks in Italy, including the Royal Palace of Naples, the San Carlo Theatre, and the Castel dell'Ovo. Each of these landmarks is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Naples, and they will leave you and your friends and family in awe.

One of the most unique aspects of Naples is its food. The city is known for its delicious pizza, which is said to have originated in Naples. You can find some of the best pizza in the world in Naples, along with a wide range of other traditional Italian dishes. We recommend trying the local street food, such as the arancini, fried pasta and potato croquettes.