Quick facts

Casoria-Afragola station
about 0.9 km · about a 12-minute walk
Napoli Centrale
Train connections from Casoria-Afragola station
Capodimonte Museum and Royal Park
About 6 km from the property
Herculaneum Archaeological Park
About 14 km from the property

Getting to Naples from Cagrovi Apartments

Casoria-Afragola station is about 0.9 km from the apartments, a twelve-minute walk. From there you can reach Napoli Centrale with the available train connections.

From Piazza Garibaldi you can continue by metro, by other public transport or on foot. To visit the historic centre, the train is often more practical than the car, especially on busier days.

Distances and times are indicative and may vary depending on the route, traffic and means of transport.

Day one — the heart of the historic centre

  • Naples Cathedral and Via dei Tribunali
  • San Gregorio Armeno and the nativity workshops
  • Spaccanapoli, Piazza San Domenico Maggiore and Piazza del Gesù
  • Cappella Sansevero and the Veiled Christ, checking opening times and availability in advance
  • Santa Chiara complex and a walk through the historic centre

Day two — museums, neighbourhoods and seafront

  • National Archaeological Museum of Naples
  • Via Toledo and the Spanish Quarters
  • Galleria Umberto I and Piazza del Plebiscito
  • Seafront, Borgo Marinari and the Castel dell’Ovo area
  • Dinner in Chiaia, the centre or the Spanish Quarters

Day three — Capodimonte or Herculaneum

For the third day you can choose between a visit to the northern part of Naples and an archaeological trip outside the city.

  • Capodimonte Museum and Royal Park, which can be combined with the Catacombs of San Gennaro
  • Herculaneum Archaeological Park, travelling by train or by car
  • Alternatively, a slower day between the seafront, Chiaia and the areas not visited on the previous days

Visiting Naples with family

With children or anyone who prefers shorter walks, choose fewer visits and allow time for breaks. Before buying tickets, check the route length and access information on the attraction’s official website. Choosing one area for the morning and another for the afternoon can reduce travelling between stops.

Where to stay when visiting Naples

If you are looking for a family holiday apartment near Naples, Gold and Silver in Casoria each offer two separate bedrooms, a kitchen and a living area for up to four guests. After a day of museums and walks, you can have dinner in the apartment and let the children rest in a bedroom while adults use the lounge. Friends travelling together can also share a holiday home while keeping separate bedrooms.

Staying in Casoria can suit you if you are looking for a holiday apartment near Naples and are happy to travel into the city by train or car. The apartments are outside the historic centre: bear this in mind if you want to step outside and walk to all the sights. Use the Casoria–Naples transport guide to plan your days out and the journey back in the evening.

Before you set off

  • Check the train times on the day of your visit
  • Check opening times and availability of the museums and attractions you have chosen
  • Book places with limited access in advance
  • In the historic centre many stops are within walking distance
  • To get around the city, train and metro are often more practical than the car

Frequently asked questions

How do you reach Naples from Casoria?

Casoria-Afragola station is about 0.9 km from Cagrovi Apartments. From there you can reach Napoli Centrale and continue to the centre by metro or on foot.

How many days do you need to visit Naples?

In one day you can focus on the historic centre. With two or three days you can add museums, the seafront, Capodimonte or a trip to Herculaneum.

Is it worth going to Naples by car?

For the historic centre, the train and the metro are often more convenient. The car can be useful for trips outside Naples, bearing traffic and parking in mind.

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