ITINERARY FOR THE WEEKEND OF FEBRUARY 1 - FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Naples’ Winter Weekend: Culinary and Cultural Delights Await

Experience the heart of Naples with a weekend of culinary and cultural delights, perfect for the cool, overcast weather. From mastering pizza-making to exploring ancient art, this journey promises warmth and wonder.

A Culinary Journey Through Naples

As the sun rises over the ancient city of Naples, the aroma of freshly baked bread and simmering sauces fills the air, inviting you to embark on a culinary journey like no other. The weather may be overcast, but the warmth of the city’s kitchens offers a comforting embrace. Begin your day with a Pizza Making Class at 11:00 AM, where you’ll master the art of crafting the perfect Pizza Margherita. Under the guidance of a skilled pizzaiolo, you’ll learn the secrets of the dough, the ideal resting time, and the perfect balance of toppings. As you knead the dough and spread the rich tomato sauce, you’ll feel the history of Naples in every movement.

“Proper Napoletan Experience - We met Anna at Fontana di Nettuno, Piazza Municipio, and she showed us around Naples for a while and then we headed to the restaurant. Very friendly tour guide and knowledgeable, explaining to us different landmarks. The pizzaiolo was friendly too and we really enjoyed the pizza class. They explained to us how to make the dough, adding the ingredients and then putting it in the oven and they even let us handle the pizza and put it in the oven. Highly recommended.” - Reviewed on 2022-05-22

After savoring your creation, take a leisurely stroll through the vibrant streets of Naples, where every corner reveals a new culinary delight. From the bustling markets to the quaint cafés, the city’s rich gastronomic heritage is yours to explore.

Exploring Naples’ Cultural Treasures

As the afternoon unfolds, the city’s cultural treasures beckon. The overcast skies create a dramatic backdrop for a visit to the Museo Cappella Sansevero, where the intricate sculptures and stunning frescoes transport you to another era. The museum’s highlight, the Veiled Christ, is a masterpiece of Baroque art, its delicate marble veil appearing almost translucent.

Continue your cultural exploration with a visit to the Naples National Archaeological Museum, home to one of the world’s most extensive collections of Greco-Roman artifacts. As you wander through the halls, you’ll encounter ancient mosaics, sculptures, and frescoes that tell the story of a civilization that once thrived in this region.

A Day on the Water: Capri & Positano

On the second day of your Neapolitan adventure, the weather shifts to partly cloudy, offering the perfect opportunity to explore the stunning coastline. Set sail on a Boat Tour at 9:30 AM, where you’ll be whisked away to the glamorous Isle of Capri and the picturesque town of Positano. As you glide across the azure waters, the captain shares tales of the region’s history and legends, adding depth to the breathtaking scenery.

“Ship-a-hoy - We had a beautiful day on the water with our Captain Enzo! Enzo gave us some history of local sights as we passed and was very attentive and friendly with our 2yr old. Beautiful boat and well maintained. Enzo was the best tour guide and very helpful.” - Reviewed on 2023-06-01

With stops at Nerano and Li Galli, you’ll have the chance to swim in the crystal-clear waters and perhaps even spot a dolphin or two. As the day draws to a close, raise a glass of Prosecco to the unforgettable memories made in this enchanting corner of Italy.

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