Napoli Trip Overview
If staying in Naples, it is worth a visit to the island of Ischia, especially if you will be tasting local cuisine. You will meet your guide at the main port of Naples. Together you will get the jetfoil to reach the island. Once arrived to destination, you will taste a Sfogliatella in the iconic Bar Calise. you will indulge in this flavourful ricotta cheese pastry! Next you will go to Ischia Ponte and admire at the breathtaking Aragonese Castle, a Medieval fortress in the sea and connected to land by a bridge. Here you will sip a juice made with seasonal fruit and eat a sandwich with local Mortadella, while overlooking the Castle. Your driver will then bring you up to Serrara Fontana, the highest town of Ischia, where you will have lunch with a delicious plate of pasta combined with some local wine. Finally you will pass by Sant’Angelo, known for its thermal baths and waters. At the end of the day you will go back to Naples with the hope to go back to Ischia again one day!
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Napoli, Italy
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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If staying in Naples, it is worth a visit to the island of Ischia, especially if you will be tasting local cuisine. You will meet your guide at the main port of Naples. Together you will get the jetfoil to reach the island. Once arrived to destination, you will taste a Sfogliatella in the iconic Bar Calise. you will indulge in this flavourful ricotta cheese pastry! Next you will go to Ischia Ponte and admire at the breathtaking Aragonese Castle, a Medieval fortress in the sea and connected to land by a bridge. Here you will sip a juice made with seasonal fruit and eat a sandwich with local Mortadella, while overlooking the Castle. Your driver will then bring you up to Serrara Fontana, the highest town of Ischia, where you will have lunch with a delicious plate of pasta combined with some local wine. Finally you will pass by Sant’Angelo, known for its thermal baths and waters. At the end of the day you will go back to Naples with the hope to go back to Ischia again one day!
Itinerary
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Stop At: Ischia Porto, Ischia Porto, Ischia, Isola d’Ischia, Province of Naples, Campania
Ischia Porto is where you will arrive with the hydrofoil. Once on land you will try the first local delicacy, the Sfogliatella, a puff pastry filled with flavourful ricotta cheese.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Isola d’Ischia, Isola d’Ischia, Province of Naples, Campania
Ischia Ponte is a picturesque small town of Ischia where you can marvel at the Aragonese Castle. Here you will drink some juice freshly squeezed in front of you and of the best seasonal fruit. In addition you will try a sandwich with Mortadella, a cured meat, in a Salumeria, a local deli shop.
Duration: 50 minutes
Pass By: Castello Aragonese, 80077, Ischia, Isola d’Ischia Italy
The Aragonese Castle is a fortress in the sea and connected to Ischia Ponte by a bridge. It was used in the Middle Age to protect the island from attacks of enemies and pirates. Today it is visitable and venue of many famous events. You can stroll up and down the bridge that overlooks the sea.
Stop At: Serrara Fontana, Serrara Fontana, Isola d’Ischia, Province of Naples, Campania
Serrara Fontana is the highest point of Ischia and is located on the Mountain Epomeo. Here you will enjoy a delicious lunch with fresh pasta and local wine, while overlooking at a breathtaking view.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Monte Epomeo, Isola d’Ischia Italy
Monte Epomeo is the highest mountain of the island. It offers magnificent views of the Bay of Naples and once here you will be surrounded by spectacular greenery and natural wonders.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Fungo Di Lacco Ameno, Corso Angelo Rizzoli, 80076 Lacco Ameno, Isola d’Ischia Italy
In LaccoAmeno the main attraction is the “Fungo”, a tuff rock in the middle of the sea that has the shape of a mushroom. It has this odd shape because it was carved in time by the wind and the waves.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Sant’Angelo (Serrara Fontana), Isola d’Ischia Italy
Sant’Angelo is a quiet little town where cars cannot pass because the streets are so narrow. Sant’Angelo is especially famous as a destination for who wants to spend a relaxing day in the spa, because it offers natural hot springs and natural thermal baths.
Duration: 1 hour
