Things to Do

Naples

Guido GiaminettoMust See

Pompeii

Frozen Roman city buried by Vesuvius. Guided excursion essential. Time-capsule wonder.

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Bah AbubakarMust See

Mount Vesuvius

4.3 (8,132)

Hike active volcano crater with bay views. Strenuous add-on. Dramatic summit.

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Hanna UklejaPopular

Naples National Archaeological Museum

4.6 (35,833)

Pompeii artifacts, mosaics, and sculptures. Downtown. Treasure trove.

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E-Bike TravelerPopular

Castel Nuovo

4.4 (34,958)

Medieval fortress with triumphal arch. Waterfront. Moated majesty.

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Ruslan MelnykPopular

Historic Center

4.5 (104)

UNESCO streets with pizza origins and castles. Street food tour. Chaotic charm.

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Camille SelectHidden Gem

Pizzeria da Michele

4.3 (51,142)

World's best margherita pizza birthplace. Line up. Culinary pilgrimage.

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francesca nocchiHidden Gem

Underground Naples

4.6 (30,280)

Aqueducts and Greco-Roman ruins beneath streets. Claustrophobic tour. Secret city.

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Lili KHidden Gem

Catacombs of San Gennaro

4.7 (12,994)

Early Christian tombs with frescoes. Eerie tunnels. Ancient faith.

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Gianfilippo RoccazzellaHidden Gem

Lungomare Caracciolo

4.8 (891)

Seaside promenade with Vesuvius views and gelato. Sunset walk. Romantic bay.

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Palermo

Marco OrruMust See

Palermo Cathedral

4.7 (48,251)

Norman-Arab-Byzantine mix with royal tombs and dome mosaics. Treasury exhibits. Architectural fusion.

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Maria Cristina FerruaMust See

Norman Palace & Palatine Chapel

4.7 (11,330)

Golden mosaics glittering in Arab-Norman chapel. Throne room tours. Royal splendor.

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Horst SammerPopular

Teatro Massimo

4.7 (54,617)

Grand opera house; Godfather finale location. Guided tours. Largest in Italy.

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Peter PiresPopular

Monreale Cathedral

4.8 (28,395)

Short bus ride to world's largest Byzantine mosaics of Christ Pantocrator. Cloister gardens. Mosaic masterpiece.

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Bob15Popular

Ballarò Market

4.4 (2,215)

Chaotic street food stalls with arancini, panelle, and seafood. Sensory overload. Authentic eats.

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Simone ParisHidden Gem

Quattro Canti

4.6 (29,482)

Baroque square with fountains and statues at four corners. Photo op. Urban jewel.

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Jana KrügerHidden Gem

Catacombs of the Capuchins

4.3 (15,036)

Mummified bodies in eerie corridors dressed in clothes. Macabre history. Chilling unique.

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Orto Botanico di PalermoHidden Gem

Orto Botanico di Palermo

4.3 (9,030)

Tropical plants, rare palms, and greenhouse in villa gardens. Butterfly house. Green oasis.

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Messina

Pif DarkMust See

Messina Cathedral

4.7 (7,047)

Norman-Byzantine gem with bell tower that performs daily automata show. Rich mosaics inside.

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SiemprecipriMust See

Fountain of Orion

4.4 (1,105)

Senatorial palace square fountain depicting Orion legend. Iconic photo spot.

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Peloro Cape Lighthouse

Scenic strait views where Mediterranean meets Ionian Sea. Quick waterfront stop.

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Ehrlich OcampoPopular

Regional Museum

4.5 (1,584)

Artifacts from ancient Messina earthquakes. Insight into Sicilian history.

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LisaPopular

Excursion to Taormina

5.0 (53)

Ancient theater with Etna volcano views. Popular cruise day trip.

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Campanile del Duomo con Orologio AstronomicoHidden Gem

Galala Tower

4.8 (2,604)

Clock tower with astronomical features. Hidden historical nook.

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Basilica Santuario di Sant'AntonioHidden Gem

San Raineri Sanctuary

4.8 (456)

Baroque church with relics and city panoramas. Local devotion site.

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Lido La SpiaggettaHidden Gem

Piale Beach

3.8 (286)

Black sand beach for relaxation. Less touristy seaside.

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Ivan Augusto SbernaHidden Gem

Ne Brolo Regional Park

4.7 (41)

Hiking trails with citrus groves. Nature escape nearby.

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Chania

AMust See

Chania Old Town

Wander narrow alleys with Ottoman and Venetian architecture, shops, and tavernas. Compact size perfect for cruisers to explore on foot independently. Leather goods and souvenirs galore.

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Cristina CosteaMust See

Venetian Harbor

4.8 (40,006)

Stroll the picturesque horseshoe-shaped harbor lined with cafes and lighthouse. Iconic postcard views make it a must for photos and people-watching during your short stop. Seafood lunch spots abound.

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Bianca SchmittPopular

Elafonisi Beach

4.6 (32,562)

Relax on pink-sand beaches in clear waters, reachable by 1.5-hour bus tour. Paradise for swimming and shelling, with tavernas nearby. Group tours from port recommended.

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Botanical Park of Crete

4.5 (3,529)

Explore tropical gardens, ponds, and aviaries in a river valley gorge. Peacocks roam free; short walks suit all. 20-minute drive from Chania, peaceful escape.

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MichelPopular

Samaria Gorge

4.6 (940)

Hike this dramatic 16km gorge (or shorter versions) for stunning canyon views, starting from Omalos village via bus. Thrilling for active passengers with early excursions. Shuttle back included.

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Frederik HolmgrenHidden Gem

Lighthouse of Chania

4.8 (3,193)

Climb the Egyptian lighthouse for harbor views at sunset. Short walk from old town, uncrowded. Combine with harbor stroll.

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Ναυτικό Μουσείο ΚρήτηςHidden Gem

Maritime Museum

4.5 (1,635)

Housed in a Venetian arsenal, view ship models and nautical history. Quick, air-conditioned visit near the harbor. Great for sea lovers.

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Etz Hayyim SynagogueHidden Gem

Etz Hayyim Synagogue

4.6 (303)

Visit this restored 15th-century Sephardic synagogue in the old town. Quiet historical gem with gardens and exhibits. Insight into Chania's Jewish heritage.

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Folklore museum of ChaniaHidden Gem

Folklore Museum

4.4 (240)

See traditional Cretan life recreated in a 19th-century home. Authentic costumes and crafts in a small setting. Cultural quick-hit.

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Ephesus

Barbaros GemiciMust See

Ephesus Ancient City

4.8 (36,578)

UNESCO Roman ruins with library, theater, and streets. Essential half-day tour.

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Marcin K.Must See

House of Virgin Mary

4.5 (8,277)

Shrine believed to be Mary's final home. Spiritual pilgrimage site.

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Rüzgar nereye biz orayaPopular

Ladies Beach

4.2 (19,922)

Long sandy strand with watersports. Convenient from port.

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Mgr. Lukáš KrásenskýPopular

Kusadasi Bazaar

4.2 (4,206)

Turkish delights, carpets, and haggling. Vibrant shopping.

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İnce MemedPopular

Selcuk Castle

4.6 (1,323)

Byzantine fortress atop Acropolis Hill. Views over ruins.

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A. A.Hidden Gem

Cevat Sakir Kabaagacli Museum

4.7 (18,654)

Local history and Foamites exhibits. Cultural hidden gem.

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Clemens GillesHidden Gem

Pine Forest Nature Reserve

4.8 (13,459)

Hiking trails and picnic areas. Cooling pines.

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Emre KurşunluHidden Gem

Zincirli Han Caravanserai

4.5 (303)

Ottoman inn with artisan shops. Historical atmosphere.

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Mykonos

Alexandra RMust See

Little Venice

Picturesque quarter with cafes over water. Windmill adjacency.

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Marios PMust See

Windmills of Kato Mili

4.6 (6,156)

Iconic 16th-century mills overlooking sea. Sunset photos.

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Don ClaryPopular

Mykonos Old Port

Pelicans, yachts, and tavernas. Waterfront wander.

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Paradise Beach Club MykonosPopular

Paradise Beach

3.9 (939)

Party beach with DJs and umbrellas. Full-day vibe.

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Randolfo Santos ·Popular

Delos Island

4.7 (443)

Uninhabited archaeological site ferry ride. Apollo birthplace.

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Sven TemmingHidden Gem

Ornos Bay

4.3 (3,245)

Quieter beach cove. Family-friendly.

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Chou Meizai (粗眉仔)Hidden Gem

Lena's House Museum

4.5 (69)

Cycladic folk artifacts. Cultural insight.

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Κριστιάν ΝτουμανίδηςHidden Gem

Monastery of Paleokastro

4.3 (7)

Hilltop ruins with views. Peaceful hike.

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Athens

Thodoris TresasMust See

Plaka Neighborhood

Whitewashed alleys, tavernas, and Anafiotika village. Souvlaki spots. Atmospheric stroll.

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david ogalla brunoMust See

Acropolis

4.8 (141,979)

Parthenon atop sacred rock with Parthenon views. Acropolis Museum nearby. Ancient pinnacle.

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Thomas KellyPopular

Temple of Olympian Zeus

4.4 (30,592)

Massive Corinthian columns by Hadrian's Arch. Stadium nearby. Ruins grandeur.

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Dionisis ArgiropoulosPopular

Monastiraki Flea Market

4.4 (13,541)

Bargains, gyros, and Acropolis views. Street food heaven. Bustling bazaar.

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Ludovit RepanPopular

Syntagma Square

4.5 (6,216)

Parliament guard changing hourly. National Gardens adjacent. Civic center.

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Willem BrookhuisHidden Gem

Ancient Agora

4.7 (38,696)

Socrates' stomping grounds with Temple of Hephaestus. Odeon ruins. Philosophical site.

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Blake StatonHidden Gem

Philopappos Hill

4.8 (21,494)

Hike for Acropolis/Piraeus sunset views. Prison of Socrates. Hilltop hike.

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LEEHYUNKYUHidden Gem

Kerameikos Cemetery

4.4 (6,289)

Ancient graves, pottery shards, walls. Museum on site. Etruscan gates. Necropolis quiet.

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דני קינןHidden Gem

Roman Agora & Tower of Winds

4.7 (1,507)

Market square with unique octagonal time/clock tower. Library remnants. Lesser-known ancient.

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Rome

Steven GuillemetMust See

Colosseum

4.8 (483,501)

Ancient amphitheater for gladiator battles, day trip from port via train/shuttle. Iconic Rome must-see. Book skip-the-line.

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Dao TianMust See

Pantheon

4.8 (274,195)

Perfectly preserved Roman temple with oculus dome. Free entry. Architectural marvel.

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Dejan JankovicMust See

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

4.7 (91,701)

Michelangelo's ceiling and endless art treasures. Full-day excursion required. Spiritual pinnacle.

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Niels van overloopPopular

Trevi Fountain

4.7 (496,354)

Baroque fountain where you toss coins for return to Rome. Crowded but magical. Toss from your cruise bucket list.

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James JappyPopular

Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

4.8 (141,778)

Ruins of ancient Rome's center with temples and arches. Combo ticket with Colosseum. Imperial history.

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Filippo B29Popular

Spanish Steps

4.6 (103,461)

Elegant staircase linking piazza to church, great for people-watching. Nearby shopping. Romantic spot.

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nicolas romagnaHidden Gem

Trastevere

Charming neighborhood with ivy-covered alleys, trattorias, and no tourists. Evening wander. Authentic Roman life.

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Morten HindsholmHidden Gem

Campo de' Fiori

Morning market with flowers, produce, and street food. Historic square. Lively local vibe.

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ArcheoGuide visite culturaliHidden Gem

Aventine Keyhole

4.7 (658)

Peek through Knights' keyhole for perfect St. Peter's frame. Secret spot. Instagram gold.

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Ajaccio

PermanentyoungMust See

Napoleon House

4.1 (4,627)

Birthplace museum with family relics and Empire memorabilia. Audio guides detail exile saga. Compte rooms charm.

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LUCA G.M. BONATTIMust See

Ajaccio Cathedral

4.4 (1,154)

Baroque 16th-century where Napoleon was baptized. Frescoes and Madonnas glow. Harbor views.

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Max FliegerMust See

Citadel

3.8 (654)

Genoese fortress ramparts overlooking gulf with Napoleonic prison cells. Cannon salute traditions. Elevated perch.

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SentinellePopular

Route des Crêtes

Scenic drive to Gravona Pass with maquis scrub and eagle views. Stops for hikes. Mountain drama.

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Werner HolzerPopular

Fesch Art Museum

4.2 (2,283)

Uncle's Italian masters hoard including Botticelli. Caravaggio gems shine. Corsican Louvre.

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Sylvain VARNIERPopular

Sanguinaires Islands

4.7 (462)

Boat or bike to lighthouse archipelago at sunset glow. Genoese towers dot. Fiery finale.

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PermanentyoungHidden Gem

Maison Bonaparte

4.1 (4,627)

Uncle's nearby family home with period furnishings. Smaller sibling site. Intimate Bonaparte.

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AVISTA 360 (Photographe agréé Google)Hidden Gem

Trois Glaciers

4.8 (250)

Waterfalls cascading near village for quick dips. Forest freshness. Hidden cascade.

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Marc - Antoine AlfonsiHidden Gem

Plage de Campo dell'Oro

4.4 (7)

Napoleon childhood beach now with pedalos. Shallow sands. Nostalgic wade.

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Mallorca

Lizz CuellarMust See

Palma Cathedral (La Seu)

4.7 (62,770)

Marvel at the Gothic masterpiece with rose window and Gaudi touches, overlooking the sea.

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meorafilliMust See

Bellver Castle

4.5 (25,263)

Tour this 14th-century circular castle in pine forests with city views.

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Csaba BiroMust See

Sa Llotja

4.5 (4,877)

Admire Gothic hall hosting markets and events.

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Old Town Palma

Wander cobbled streets, boutiques, and cafes in the historic center.

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Es Baluard Museum

4.2 (4,225)

Modern art in a 16th-century fortress with sea vistas.

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Port Docks

4.5 (3,265)

Watch mega-yachts and explore nautical vibe near cruise terminal.

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JosephPopular

Passeig des Born

4.7 (434)

Stroll the elegant boulevard for shopping and people-watching.

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Lizz CuellarHidden Gem

Catedral Rooftop Tour

4.7 (62,770)

Climb for 360-degree views if available; check schedules.

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Son MarroigHidden Gem

Son Marroig

4.4 (3,092)

Cliffside manor with coastal paths, a bit further out.

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Barcelona

流氓藥師劉信和Must See

Sagrada Familia

4.8 (316,783)

Antoni Gaudi's unfinished masterpiece basilica with towering spires and intricate facades. Book timed tickets for cruise excursions. Iconic symbol of Barcelona.

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Maurizio RangilloMust See

Park Guell

4.4 (229,753)

Whimsical Gaudi park with mosaic lizards, gingerbread houses, and city views. Shuttle or hop-on bus from port. Must for architecture fans.

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Alberto Roldan AguilarMust See

La Rambla

4.4 (8,901)

Bustling pedestrian street from port area to Gothic Quarter lined with street performers. Street food and markets. Vibrant people-watching.

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Kris SirkPopular

Gothic Quarter

Medieval maze of narrow streets, plazas, and cathedral. Cathedral entry and tapas spots. Walkable from cruise terminal.

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Muhammad Bilal MaqsoodPopular

Casa Batllo

4.7 (198,705)

Gaudi's colorful 'House of Bones' with wavy facade and rooftop dragons. Audio guide tours. Modernisme gem.

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Animekh MisraPopular

Barceloneta Beach

4.4 (14,828)

Golden sand beach with promenades, chiringuitos, and volleyball. Metro or shuttle from port. Urban beach escape.

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Juergen GHidden Gem

Mercat de la Boqueria

4.5 (207,579)

Historic food market off La Rambla with fresh seafood, jamon, and pinchos. Graze like a local. Sensory delight.

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Tito RubioHidden Gem

Montjuic Castle

4.4 (60,163)

Hilltop fortress with gardens, views, and cable car access. Funicular from port area. Panoramic overlook.

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Quan LeHidden Gem

Picasso Museum

4.4 (38,106)

Collection of early Picasso works in Gothic palace. Quiet art haven. Less crowded than big sites.

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Laura V. G.Hidden Gem

Bunkers del Carmel

4.6 (17,425)

Abandoned anti-aircraft batteries with 360-degree city views. Short hike up. Urban explorer's secret.

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Things to Do

Naples

Pompeii

Mount Vesuvius

Naples National Archaeological Museum

Castel Nuovo

Historic Center

Pizzeria da Michele

Underground Naples

Catacombs of San Gennaro

Lungomare Caracciolo

Palermo

Palermo Cathedral

Norman Palace & Palatine Chapel

Teatro Massimo

Monreale Cathedral

Ballarò Market

Quattro Canti

Catacombs of the Capuchins

Orto Botanico di Palermo

Messina

Messina Cathedral

Fountain of Orion

Peloro Cape Lighthouse

Regional Museum

Excursion to Taormina

Galala Tower

San Raineri Sanctuary

Piale Beach

Ne Brolo Regional Park

Chania

Chania Old Town

Venetian Harbor

Elafonisi Beach

Botanical Park of Crete

Samaria Gorge

Lighthouse of Chania

Maritime Museum

Etz Hayyim Synagogue

Folklore Museum

Ephesus

Ephesus Ancient City

House of Virgin Mary

Ladies Beach

Kusadasi Bazaar

Selcuk Castle

Cevat Sakir Kabaagacli Museum

Pine Forest Nature Reserve

Zincirli Han Caravanserai

Mykonos

Little Venice

Windmills of Kato Mili

Mykonos Old Port

Paradise Beach

Delos Island

Ornos Bay

Lena's House Museum

Monastery of Paleokastro

Athens

Plaka Neighborhood

Acropolis

Temple of Olympian Zeus

Monastiraki Flea Market

Syntagma Square

Ancient Agora

Philopappos Hill

Kerameikos Cemetery

Roman Agora & Tower of Winds

Rome

Colosseum

Pantheon

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

Trevi Fountain

Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

Spanish Steps

Trastevere