Activity Overview:
Naples is famed for its rustic, flavorful dishes and vibrant food scene, combining centuries-old recipes with fresh, local ingredients. From the legendary Neapolitan pizza and fresh seafood to sfogliatella pastries and rich espresso, Naples offers a dynamic gastronomic adventure. This experience includes visits to historic pizzerias, local markets, seafood tastings, and cooking classes highlighting Neapolitan classics.
What’s Included:
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Visits to iconic pizzerias for authentic Neapolitan pizza tasting
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Guided tours of local markets like Mercato di Porta Nolana and Pignasecca
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Sampling of signature dishes such as Spaghetti alle Vongole, Sfogliatella, and Babà
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Cooking classes focused on traditional Neapolitan recipes
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Insight into Naples’ food culture and history
What’s Not Included:
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Transport to and within Naples unless specified
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Personal meals outside of guided tastings and classes
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Accommodation unless included
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Additional purchases beyond tastings and classes
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Travel insurance and personal expenses
Suggested 3-Day Naples Gastronomy Experience
🍕 Ideal for food lovers eager to taste authentic Neapolitan cuisine and street food culture
🍅 Day 1 – Pizza and Market Exploration
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Visit famous pizzerias to sample classic Margherita and Marinara pizzas
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Tour the Mercato di Porta Nolana, sampling fresh seafood and local products
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Dinner featuring Spaghetti alle Vongole paired with regional wines
🍰 Day 2 – Pastries and Cooking Class
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Visit a pastry shop to taste iconic sweets like Sfogliatella and Babà
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Cooking class preparing dishes such as Ragù Napoletano and Gnocchi alla Sorrentina
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Dinner enjoying your own cooking paired with local wine
🦐 Day 3 – Seafood and Street Food
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Explore Pignasecca Market, tasting street food specialties like Frittatine and Crocchè
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Optional visit to a seaside restaurant for fresh seafood dishes
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Farewell dinner highlighting Naples’ culinary diversity
Additional Notes:
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Best time to visit: Spring and autumn for comfortable weather and festivals
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Transport: Walking and public transport ideal for city exploration
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Group Size: Small groups or private tours preferred for an authentic experience
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Dietary Options: Vegetarian and other preferences accommodated on request
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Local Tip: Pair pizza with a local craft beer or a glass of Lacryma Christi wine for a true Neapolitan experience