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Naples
Naples, located in the southern part of Italy in the region of Campania, is the third most populated city in Italy, with over one million inhabitants. This beautiful city offers some of Italy’s best shopping and dining. Nearby you’ll also find Mt. Vesuvius, the romantic Isle of Capri and the ruins of Pompeii. The lesser-known island of Ischia is also close by with great beaches, over 100 thermal springs and a 14th century castle situated on a rocky cliff overlooking the sea.

SuperStar Libra Shore Excursions:

Capri & Mini-cruise (LNAP-1)
Capri is a tiny island rich in natural beauty is known as “the island of love”. Cruise along the Gulf of Naples and arrive at Marina Grande. Here, you will board a local motor and sail along the east side of the island passing through the symbol of the island – Jump of Tiberius, The Grotta Bianca, the natural Arch, Curzio Malaparte’s villa and Punta del Capo.

The Isle of Capri (LNAP-2)
Capri is a tiny island rich in natural beauty is known as “the island of love”. Cruise along the Gulf of Naples and arrive at Marina Grande. Here, you will be taken to Anacapri to enjoy the magnificent views of the island, the Gulf of Naples and the Sorrentine Peninsula. Visit the Villa S. Michele and then enjoy some free time on your own. After that, head towards Capri town and discover the streets, the Augustus Gardens or relax in a Café in the fame Piazzetta.

Herculanum (LNAP-3)
This was once the site where the upper class Romans had their private, most beautiful vials and luxurious properties. Here you will find inlaid marble floors, mosaics, paintings and carbonized woods exposed.

Naples & Pizza Making (LNAP-4)
Take a scenic drive around the city. A professional guide will introduce the many monuments, important buildings, museums, shopping areas, entertainments and main squares. Next, enjoy a panoramic tour along the coast of Posillipo, the historical centre via Caracciolo and the view of Castel dell’ Ovo. Stop over at Piazza Plebiscito for an outside look of the Royal Palace and San Carlo Opera House. After that, you will be shown how to make a real Neapolitan pizza.

Pompei (LNAP-5)
Pompei represents a magnificent and historical example of life in the 1st century A.C. It was covered entirely by Mount Vesuvious’s lava in 79 A.D. The tour will start from Porta Marina. Take a walk through the remains of some ancient shops and homes. Proceed to Casa del Fauno and the Roman baths.

Pompei and Sorrento (LNAP-6)
Pompei represents a magnificent and historical example of life in the 1st century A.C. It was covered entirely by Mount Vesuvious’s lava in 79 A.D. The tour will start from Porta Marina. Take a walk through the remains of some ancient shops and homes. Proceed to Casa del Fauno and the Roman baths. Thereafter, take a drive to Sorrento where you will enjoy some free time on your own.

Sorrento and Mozzarella (LNAP-7)
Discover Sorrento on your own. You will be dropped off at the centre of Sorrento. Next, hop into the coach and head towards a typical farm. Here you will find Mozzarella cheese in the making. This production is well known all over Italy. Sample some wine and limoncello with “bruschetta” before returning to the ship. On the way back to the ship, there will be a short stop in Piazza Tasso.

Sorrento ON Your Own (LNAP-8)
Feeling adventurous? Why not discover Sorrento on your own!

 
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