DK Naples and the Amalfi Coast

Whether you want to kick back with an aperitif in the historic streets of Naples, be awed by the Roman site of Pompeii, or soak up the coastal splendor of Capri, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Naples and the Amalfi Coast have to offer.

Naples and the Amalfi Coast are treasure troves of things to see and do. Packed with world-class eateries, hidden galleries, and Baroque churches, the ancient Naples thrums with life. Meanwhile, the nearby sights of the Amalfi Coast offer a perfectly restorative and scenic contrast to the bustle of the city.

Our updated guide brings Naples and the Amalfi Coast to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations that place you inside the region's iconic buildings and neighborhoods. We've also worked hard to ensure our information is up-to-date.

You'll discover:

-Our pick of the area's must-sees, top experiences and hidden gems
-The best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay
-Detailed maps and walks that make navigating the region easy
-Easy-to-follow itineraries
-Expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe
-Color-coded chapters to every part of Naples and the Amalfi Coast, from Castel Nuovo to Spaccanapoli, Pompeii to Capri
-A lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you go

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