What to do in Portici

Activities, attractions and tours

Portici is a town and comune of the Metropolitan City of Naples in Italy and lies at the foot of Mount Vesuvius on the Bay of Naples. Aerial view
Aerial view of the seafront of the city of Ercolano located in the province of Naples, Campania, Italy. In the background is the sea of ​​the Gulf of Naples.
La scala di accesso (in piperno) al piano ammezzato di Villa Meola a Portici - Italia.
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Portici Attractions

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Places of interest in Portici

Portici is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Portici, and make it a breeze to explore Portici and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Portici to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Portici, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Portici.

Portici attractions

Portici has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Portici to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Portici.

Looking for things to do in Portici can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Portici or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Portici attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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From Rome: Pompeii Day Trip with Optional Vesuvius & Neapolitan Pizza Lunch

From Rome: Pompeii Day Trip with Optional Vesuvius & Neapolitan Pizza Lunch

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 1285 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £51 per adult
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Skip-the-Line Pompeii & Mt. Vesuvius Day Trip Tour from Sorrento

Skip-the-Line Pompeii & Mt. Vesuvius Day Trip Tour from Sorrento

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 99 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £99 per adult
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Authentic Naples Street Food Tour With Local Expert Guide

Authentic Naples Street Food Tour With Local Expert Guide

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 936 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £36 per adult
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From Naples: Capri & Anacapri ferry included

From Naples: Capri & Anacapri ferry included

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 86 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £103 per adult
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Naples Pasta Class: Fettuccine & Ravioli with Grandma’s Recipe

Naples Pasta Class: Fettuccine & Ravioli with Grandma’s Recipe

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 117 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was £39 and current price is £28 per adult*
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Port of Naples

Explore the waterfront in Naples with a trip to Port of Naples. Take in the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

Port of Naples
Napoli - Panoramica dalla loggia di San Martino

Molo Beverello Port

Explore the waterfront in Naples with a trip to Molo Beverello Port. Take in the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

Molo Beverello Port
Via Toledo, Naples, Italy

Via Toledo

During your trip to Naples, you can do some window-shopping at Via Toledo. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.

Via Toledo
Herculaneum

Herculaneum

Herculaneum is just one of the places to see in Ercolano, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's archaeological sites or seek out its local tours.

Herculaneum
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Piazza del Plebiscito

You can learn about the history of Naples with a stop at Piazza del Plebiscito. Take in the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

Piazza del Plebiscito
Castel dell\'Ovo showing heritage architecture, château or palace and night scenes

Castel dell'Ovo

This coastal stone castle in the old fishing village of Borgo del Marini offers panoramic views towards central Naples and Mount Vesuvius.

Castel dell'Ovo
Aerial view of Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, formerly Stadio San Paolo, in the Fuorigrotta suburb. It's used for football matches and is the home stadium of S.S.C. Napoli. It overlooks Tecchio square

Diego Armando Maradona Stadium

One of the largest soccer stadiums in Italy is an exhilarating place to spend the evening watching a match with masses of local fans cheering on the home team.

Diego Armando Maradona Stadium
collina del Vomero vista da mergellina, napoli

Lungomare Caracciolo

Lungomare Caracciolo is just one of the places to see in Naples, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this trendy area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Lungomare Caracciolo
Spaccanapoli, Naples Italy. View of Spaccanapoli street splitting city center

Spaccanapoli

You can learn about the history of Naples with a stop at Spaccanapoli. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.

Spaccanapoli

 

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Day trip destinations from Portici

San Francesco di Paola showing a square or plaza, a church or cathedral and night scenes

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Ercolano featuring landscape views and a city

Ercolano

Frequently asked questions

Is Portici worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or try regional foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Portici.
How do I spend a day in Portici?
When you've checked off major attractions like Lungomare Caracciolo and Castel dell'Ovo, spend some time experiencing Portici's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Portici?
You can't go home without visiting Lungomare Caracciolo, ranked the top tourist attraction in Portici.
Is three days enough to stay in Portici?
Three days in Portici is more than enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travellers book for four days on average. Castel dell'Ovo, Castel Nuovo and Royal Palace are among the most popular sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Naples.
Is Portici a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Portici, including Royal Palace of Portici and Granatello Beach, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 5 kms (3 miles) from central Portici is Ponticelli and San Giovanni a Teduccio is 3 kms (2 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Portici with kids?
Deciding what to do in Portici with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Portici for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Portici, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Via Toledo or Spaccanapoli.
Are there free things to do in Portici?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Portici. If you're in need of ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Naples Cathedral is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.

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