12 days in Southern Italy Itinerary

Naples is the capital of the Italian region Campania and the third-largest municipality in Italy after Rome and Milan. Family-friendly places like Pompeii Archaeological Park and Parco Acheologico di Ercolano will thrill your kids. Venture out of the city with trips to Salerno (Villa Comunale, Chiesa di San Giorgio, & more). There's lots more to do: examine the collection at Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, don't miss a visit to Piazza del Plebiscito, contemplate the long history of Museo delle Arti Sanitarie, and learn about all things military at Galleria Borbonica.

To find maps, ratings, other places to visit, and tourist information, use the Naples vacation planning website .

Krakow, Poland to Naples is an approximately 5.5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of flight and train; or drive. Prepare for somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Krakow in December: high temperatures in Naples hover around 17°C and lows are around 6°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 27th (Fri) so you can travel to Amalfi.

Known for its impressive hillside cascade of colorful stone buildings down to the Mediterranean shore, Amalfi is the cultural and commercial heart of southern Italy's Amalfi Coast.

You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Fornillo and Lido di Ravello. Change things up with these side-trips from Amalfi: Chiesa San Pietro Apostolo (in Cetara) and Positano (Il Sentiero Degli Dei & Spiaggia Grande). The adventure continues: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Duomo di Sant'Andrea, Head underground at Grotte di Suppraiano, take in the exciting artwork at Ceramiche Cosmolena di Margherita di Palma, and pause for some serene contemplation at Chiesa di San Francesco.

For more things to do, where to stay, reviews, and tourist information, use the Amalfi visit planner.

You can do a combination of subway and taxi from Naples to Amalfi in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Naples in December, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be a bit warmer in Amalfi, with lows of 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 2nd (Thu) to allow enough time to travel back home.