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Romantic Rooftops in Naples 🇮🇹: Panoramic Terraces for Couples

Evening sea breezes, waves crashing against the cliffs, and the glittering lights of the Gulf: discover the most romantic rooftops for special evenings and unforgettable dinners for two.

Rooftops & Panoramic Viewpoints in Naples & Amalfi Coast 🇮🇹

Real places, with address and position on the map

9 Places

Borgo Marinari and Vesuvius — Photo: Poiesia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Santa Lucia & Lungomare

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Castel dell'Ovo Front Row€€€

La Terrazza Roof Restaurant (Eurostars Excelsior)

On the top floor of the prestigious Grand Hotel Excelsior on Via Partenope, La Terrazza provides an unparalleled view of the iconic Castel dell'Ovo fortress, Capri island, and the sparkling sunset waters of Santa Lucia.

View: Castel dell'Ovo, Borgo Marinari & Capri

Castel dell'OvoBorgo MarinariFontana del GiganteVesuvius

Price range:€20 cocktails / €65 - €95 Mediterranean dining

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Sant'Agnello & Sorrento

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Centuries-Old Jesuit Park & Cliff Terrace€€€€

Scintilla Terrace @ Grand Hotel Cocumella (Sorrento)

The oldest hotel on the Sorrento peninsula, founded in the 16th century as a Jesuit retreat. Boasts an extraordinary cliffside park with Mediterranean pine trees and private maritime belvedere overlooking the Gulf of Naples.

View: Golfo di Napoli, Vesuvio & Sorrento Cliffs

VesuvioScogliera di Sant'AgnelloGolfo di Napoli

Price range:€22 - €32 cocktails / €95 dinner

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Borgo Marinari & Santa Lucia

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Castel dell'Ovo Waterfront Terrace€€€

Transatlantico Sea Terrace @ Borgo Marinari

An idyllic sea terrace resting on the ancient islet of Megaride inside Borgo Marinari, directly beneath the dramatic stone ramparts of Castel dell'Ovo. The waves lap just inches from your linen-draped table with uninterrupted panoramas of Mount Vesuvius and Sorrento.

View: Castel dell'Ovo Ramparts, Mount Vesuvius & Gulf Marina

Castel dell'OvoMount VesuviusBorgo MarinariGulf of Naples

Price range:€18 cocktails / €65 - €90 fresh seafood feast

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Posillipo

Seafront Fine Dining at Posillipo€€€€

Palazzo Petrucci (Villa Donn'Anna)

Founded by Edoardo Trotta with chef Lino Scarallo, Palazzo Petrucci sits on the beach at Villa Donn'Anna in Posillipo. In December 2008 it became the first restaurant in the city of Naples to receive a Michelin star (check the current guide for today's status). Cuisine that blends tradition and innovation, with a cocktail offer.

View: The sea at Villa Donn'Anna

Price range:See official menu

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The Amalfi Coast — Photo: Mайкл Гиммельфарб · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ravello & Amalfi Coast

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The Infinity Terrace of the World€€€€

Terrazza dell'Infinito & Il Flauto di Pan (Villa Cimbrone)

Described by Gore Vidal as the most beautiful sight in the world. The Terrazza dell'Infinito in Ravello is lined with 18th-century marble busts hovering over an endless azure horizon, surrounded by historic gardens and Michelin-starred dining.

View: Endless Mediterranean Horizon & Cilento Coast

Gulf of SalernoAmalfi CoastVilla Cimbrone Gardens

Price range:€25 cocktails / €140 Michelin dinner

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Il belvedere di San Martino — Photo: Falk2 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Vomero & San Martino

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Highest Panoramic Belvedere in Naples€€

Terrazza Belvedere San Martino Sky Lounge

Situated on the panoramic belvedere crest of Vomero hill right below the 14th-century Castel Sant'Elmo and Certosa di San Martino. Enjoy an Aperol or Campari spritz suspended 250 meters above the bay as the sun dips behind the Posillipo cape and city lights sparkle across the Gulf.

View: Mount Vesuvius, Entire Historic Center & Gulf of Naples

Castel Sant'ElmoCertosa di San MartinoMount VesuviusSpaccanapoli

Price range:€10 - €16 spritz, Neapolitan craft beer & snacks

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Ravello & Amalfi Coast

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Infinity Pool Above the Clouds€€€€

Infinity Pool Terrace @ Belmond Hotel Caruso (Ravello)

An architectural wonder set in an 11th-century palace atop Ravello. The heated infinity pool and terrace seem to hang in mid-air over the cobalt sea, surrounded by rose pergolas and lemon groves.

View: Amalfi Coastline & Mediterranean Sea 350m High

Gulf of SalernoLattari MountainsAmalfi Coast Cliffside

Price range:€30 - €45 cocktails / €140 fine dining

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Conca dei Marini & Amalfi

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Historic Cliff Monastery & Michelin Star€€€€

Sunset Terrace @ Monastero Santa Rosa (Conca dei Marini)

Hovering over the sheer limestone cliffs of Conca dei Marini between Amalfi and Positano. The former Dominican monastery features world-class botanical terraces, infinity pools, and 1 Michelin Star dining at Il Refettorio.

View: Amalfi Coast Sheer Cliffs & Mediterranean

Grotta dello SmeraldoCapo di ConcaGolfo di Salerno

Price range:€28 - €40 per cocktail / €160 Michelin dinner

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Sorrento & Peninsula

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Cliffside Luxury & Vesuvius Panorama€€€€

Villa Pompeiana @ Bellevue Syrene (Sorrento)

Built on the ruins of a Roman imperial villa, the terrace of Bellevue Syrene in Sorrento hangs directly over the Gulf of Naples, offering unparalleled romantic sunset vistas of Mount Vesuvius and the sparkling waters of Marina Grande.

View: Gulf of Naples, Mount Vesuvius & Marina Grande

Mount VesuviusGulf of NaplesSorrento CliffsIsle of Capri

Price range:€24 - €35 per cocktail / €110 dinner

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Cocktail Bars & Aperitivo in Naples & Amalfi Coast 🇮🇹

Locals’ favorite spots in Trastevere, Monti and the historic center

4 Venues

Riviera di Chiaia — Photo: Baku · CC BY-SA 4.0

Chiaia / Piazza dei Martiri#1

€16 - €22 bespoke cocktails with hand-carved crystal ice€€€

L'Antiquario (World's 50 Best Bars)

The supreme temple of mixology in Southern Italy. Scarlet carpet, British wallpaper, historic wooden bar, and vintage crystal glassware for an unforgettable evening.

Must try: Lucifero Cocktail with red vermouth and smoked Vesuvius herbal amaro

Local tip: Knock at the wooden door with antique dealer window decals: Alex Frezza and his team welcome you in white dinner jackets.

Via Rione Sirignano 2, 80121 Napoli

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The Gulf of Naples from the Vomero hill — Photo: Matteo Vannacci · CC BY-SA 4.0

Piazza del Plebiscito / San Carlo#2

€12 - €18 monumental aperitivo with savory Campanian delicacies€€€

Gran Caffè Gambrinus (Belle Époque Aperitivo)

The beating heart of Neapolitan intellectual life since 1860. Facing Piazza del Plebiscito and the Royal Palace, it offers the city's most iconic aperitivo ritual.

Must try: Neapolitan Aperitivo with savory mini-sfogliatella, rustic babà, and a glass of Asprinio di Aversa

Local tip: Ask for a table in the gilded Art Nouveau salons once frequented by Oscar Wilde and Ernest Hemingway.

Via Chiaia 1/2, 80132 Napoli

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Castel Sant'Elmo, Vomero — Photo: Hotepibre · CC BY-SA 4.0

Vomero / San Martino#3

€14 - €20 Bourbon Kingdom signature cocktails€€€

Archivio Storico (Bourbon Cocktail Bar)

A luxurious tribute to the 18th-century Bourbon Kingdom of the Two Sicilies on the Vomero hill. Secret doors, opulent oil paintings, and avant-garde cocktails inspired by historic royal decrees.

Must try: King Ferdinand cocktail served in royal porcelain with smoked rosemary

Local tip: Walk past the painting gallery to discover the secret vaulted brick cellar and subterranean cocktail lounge.

Via Alessandro Scarlatti 30, 80129 Napoli

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Chiaia / Baretti#4

€8 - €15 glasses of Campanian volcanic wines and artisan bruschette€€

Enoteca Belledonne 1964

The birthplace of fine wine appreciation in Naples: over 800 labels lining the walls, authentic host counter, and carefully curated regional cold cuts and cheeses.

Must try: Glass of Fiano di Avellino or Greco di Tufo paired with Provolone del Monaco DOP cheese

Local tip: Arrive between 19:00 and 20:30 to enjoy chic aperitivo vibes spilling out onto Chiaia's pedestrian cobblestones.

Vico Belledonne a Chiaia 18, 80121 Napoli

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Recommended Experiences & Activities in Naples & Amalfi Coast 🇮🇹

Free tours, art masterpieces and wellness, picked by the editors

5 Experiences

Guided Tours

€49 per person3 hours

Spaccanapoli, Veiled Christ (Sansevero Chapel) & Underground Naples

Explore the beating heart of Naples along Spaccanapoli, the miraculous marble veil of the Veiled Christ (Cristo Velato), and descend 40 meters into the Greek-Roman underground aqueducts.

Via San Biagio dei Librai / Historic Center, Naples

Skip-the-line priority ticket to Sansevero Chapel (Veiled Christ)

Underground Greco-Roman cisterns and air raid shelters

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The Faraglioni, Capri — Photo: Abxbay · CC BY-SA 4.0

Boat Trips

€110 per person (or €450 private boat)4 hours / Full Day

Capri & Faraglioni Private Gozzo Boat Experience

Embark on a handcrafted wooden Gozzo boat for an exclusive circumnavigation of Capri Island. Cruise through the Faraglioni arch, discover emerald sea caves, and toast with prosecco and fresh fruit.

Marina Grande, Capri / Sorrento Marina Piccola

Sail right through the tunnel of the Faraglione di Mezzo

Swimming and snorkeling stops in Green & White Grottos

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Cooking Classes

€55 per person2.5 hours

Authentic Neapolitan Pizza Masterclass with a Master Pizzaiolo

Learn the secret art of UNESCO-protected Neapolitan pizza in a historic pizzeria with a wood-fired oven. Knead dough, stretch, top with San Marzano tomatoes and Fior di Latte, and bake to perfection.

Via Tribunali, Naples

Learn dough hydration, fermentation, and slapping techniques

Use certified San Marzano DOP tomatoes and Campania buffalo mozzarella

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Art & Museums

€48 per person3 hours

Caravaggio's "Seven Works of Mercy", Duomo of San Gennaro & Santa Chiara

Discover the intense sacred art of Baroque Naples: stand face-to-face with Caravaggio's colossal masterwork "The Seven Works of Mercy" at Pio Monte della Misericordia, the Royal Chapel of the Treasure of San Gennaro, and the majolica cloister of Santa Chiara.

Via Duomo / Spaccanapoli, Naples

Pio Monte della Misericordia: Caravaggio's greatest Neapolitan masterpiece in its original setting

Duomo of Naples & Chapel of San Gennaro (miraculous blood ampoules and silver busts)

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Unique Experiences

€38 per person2.5 hours

Cimitero delle Fontanelle, Cult of Pezzentelle Skulls & Rione Sanità

Venture into the mystic and mysterious heart of Naples: explore the ancient tufa quarry ossuary of Fontanelle with 40,000 skull relics and the cult of the "Anime Pezzentelle" (adopt-a-skull), Palazzo dello Spagnuolo, and the birthplace of comedy legend Totò.

Rione Sanità, Naples

Fontanelle Cemetery cavernous underground ossuary and skull shrines (Capitano, Donna Concetta)

Learn about the anthropological folk devotion of the Neapolitan purgatory souls

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