Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Via Partenope.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the stunning waterfront promenade of Via Partenope in Naples, where breathtaking views and vibrant culture come together.
Via Partenope is a picturesque waterfront promenade in Naples, offering stunning views of the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius. This bustling area is perfect for leisurely strolls, vibrant dining, and soaking in the vibrant local atmosphere.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Via Partenope.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From the Herculaneum archaeological site, exit the site and head west on Via dei Pini. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Corso Resina. Turn right onto Corso Resina and walk until you reach the train station, Ercolano Scavi. Take the Circumvesuviana train towards Naples. Get off at the Naples Porta Nolana station. From there, walk to Via Partenope, which is about 20 minutes away. Head east on Via Marina, then turn right onto Via Partenope, where you can enjoy views of the waterfront.
Public Transport
Walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located at the entrance of the Herculaneum site. Take the EAV bus towards Naples. Stay on the bus until you reach the stop at Piazza Municipio. From there, walk towards the waterfront and continue along Via Partenope. The walk will take approximately 10 minutes.
Taxi
Although taxis are less common in Herculaneum, you can call a local taxi service or ask at your accommodation to arrange one. Request to go to Via Partenope in Naples. The driver will take you directly to your destination, which should take about 20 minutes, depending on traffic.
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