Parco Virgiliano: A Panoramic Oasis in Naples
Discover breathtaking panoramic views of the Gulf of Naples at Parco Virgiliano, a serene escape on Posillipo Hill.
Parco Virgiliano, also known as the Park of Remembrance, is a scenic park located on Posillipo Hill in Naples. Established in 1927 and named after the Roman poet Virgil, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Gulf of Naples, Mount Vesuvius, and the surrounding islands.
A brief summary to Parco Virgiliano
- Viale Virgilio, Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80123, IT
- +3908119706082
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-1 am
- Tuesday 7 am-1 am
- Wednesday 7 am-1 am
- Thursday 7 am-1 am
- Friday 7 am-1 am
- Saturday 7 am-1 am
- Sunday 7 am-1 am
Local tips
- Visit early mornings or late afternoons for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Check the official Naples tourism website for special events and updated hours.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the designated picnic areas.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking the terraced gardens.
- Take advantage of the park's accessibility features if needed.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Naples city center, take the Metro Line 2 to Campi Flegrei station. From there, take the bus line 140 or C31 to Parco Virgiliano. The bus stop is a short walk to the park entrance. A single bus ticket costs approximately €1.50.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Naples. A taxi ride from the city center to Parco Virgiliano typically costs between €30-€40 and takes approximately 17 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Walking
From the Discesa Coroglio - Istituto Denza bus stop (served by bus 140 from Piazza Vittoria and Mergellina), proceed on foot. The walk to the park entrance is a short uphill stroll. No additional costs are involved.
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