San Ferdinando Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
Castel dell'Ovo
Visit this waterfront stone castle in the old fishing village of Borgo del Marini for fantastic views over the bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius.
Castel Nuovo
Get a glimpse of what Italy was like in medieval times, admire ancient architecture and enjoy the stunning views from this iconic Neapolitan building.
Galleria Umberto I
Regarded as a cultural meeting place for the public, this spectacular shopping gallery promotes Naples as a hub of expression in terms of fashion, art and music.
Royal Palace
Be transported into the lavish world of royalty in this well-preserved gem of a former palace.
Teatro di San Carlo
Tour one of the world’s most majestic opera houses or splurge a little and attend a concert here to listen to famous Italian opera singers.
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Other neighbourhoods around San Ferdinando
Quartieri Spagnoli
Waterfront views and coffee shops are highlights of Quartieri Spagnoli. Make a stop by Via Toledo or Casa e Chiesa di Santa Maria Francesca delle Cinque Piaghe while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Toledo Station to get around town.
Historical Center
Molo Beverello Port and Port of Naples are top sights in Historical Center, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Toledo Station or Municipio Station to see more sights in the area.
Montecalvario
If you're spending some time in Montecalvario, Via Toledo and Pignasecca Market are top sights worth seeing.
Porto
While you're in Porto, take in top sights like Port of Naples or Monastery of St. Clare, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Università Station or Via Marina - Porta di Massa Tram Stop.
Chiaia
Travellers choose Chiaia for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Arco Mirelli - Repubblica Station or Piazza Amedeo Station and check out top sights like Naples Aquarium.
Decumani
While you're in Decumani, take in top sights like Via San Gregorio Armeno and jump on the metro at Dante Station to see more of the city.