8 days in Rome & Naples Itinerary

Aptly nicknamed the Eternal City, Rome is the birthplace of the Roman Empire, one of the world's greatest civilizations ever.

Rome is known for historic sites, sightseeing, and nightlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: explore the ancient world of Colosseum, admire the landmark architecture of Pantheon, don't miss a visit to Roman Forum, and admire the masterpieces at Vatican Museums.

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Amsterdam, The Netherlands to Rome is an approximately 5.5-hour flight. You can also take a train; or drive. In July, Rome is somewhat warmer than Amsterdam - with highs of 37°C and lows of 24°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 4th (Tue) so you can take a train to Naples.

Naples is the capital of the Italian region Campania and the third-largest municipality in Italy after Rome and Milan. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Naples: Positano (Miniaci Art Gallery, Absolute Positano, &more), Pompeii (Bosco de Medici Winery & Villa dei Misteri) and Collegiate Santa Maria Maddalena (in Atrani). There's still lots to do: take in nature's colorful creations at Villa Cimbrone Gardens, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Duomo di Ravello, explore the ancient world of Pompeii Archaeological Park, and admire the striking features of Villa Rufolo.

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Take a train from Rome to Naples in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or fly. Expect a daytime high around 36°C in July, and nighttime lows around 24°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Sat) to allow time to fly back home.