Campania Holidays
Flexible Payments
Free cancellation on most hotels
Why Campania?
Campania is a treasure trove of history, culture, and natural beauty. It boasts the stunning Amalfi Coast, with its picturesque villages and breathtaking views. The region is rich in archaeological sites, including Pompeii and Herculaneum, which offer a glimpse into ancient Roman life. Campania is also famous for its delicious cuisine, particularly pizza, fresh seafood, and local wines. The warm hospitality of the locals adds to the experience, making visitors feel at home. Additionally, the region's diverse landscapes, from mountains to beaches, provide endless opportunities for exploration and adventure, making it a perfect destination for all types of travelers.
Key Info
Handy things to know before you go
Languages
Italian, Neapolitan
Fun Facts
Did you know that Naples is the birthplace of pizza? It's a must-try when visiting!
Currency
Euro
Local time
1 hour ahead
Hotels in Campania
Browse a cracking selection of the most popular hotels in Campania
Things to Do
Whether you're looking for a beach getaway or city break, Campania has something to offer every discerning traveller
In Campania, you can explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum, hike the scenic trails of the Amalfi Coast, visit the stunning islands of Capri and Ischia, and indulge in authentic Neapolitan pizza. Don't miss the vibrant streets of Naples, where you can experience local markets and historic sites like the Royal Palace and Naples Cathedral. Enjoy wine tasting in the vineyards of the region, relax on beautiful beaches, and take boat tours along the coast. Additionally, immerse yourself in local festivals and cultural events that showcase the rich traditions of Campania.
Frequently Asked Questions
What currency is used in Campania?
The Euro is the official currency used throughout Campania and the rest of Italy.
What language is spoken in Campania?
The primary language spoken is Italian, with Neapolitan being a regional dialect.
What’s the best way to travel around Campania?
The best ways to travel to Campania include flying into Naples International Airport, taking a train from major Italian cities, or driving along the scenic coastal roads.
Is Campania religious?
Predominantly Roman Catholic, with some Orthodox and other Christian communities.
When is the best time of year to visit Campania?
The best time to visit Campania is during the spring (April to June) and early fall (September to October) when the weather is pleasantly warm, and the tourist crowds are smaller. During these months, you can enjoy the stunning coastal views, explore historical sites, and savor local cuisine without the sweltering heat of summer or the heavy rainfall of winter. The vibrant festivals and events during these seasons also add to the charm, making it an ideal time for cultural immersion and outdoor activities.
Is Campania a cheap holiday?
Campania is generally considered affordable compared to other Italian regions, especially for food and accommodations.
What is Campania best known for?
Campania is best known for its stunning Amalfi Coast, rich history with sites like Pompeii, and its world-renowned cuisine, particularly Neapolitan pizza. The region's vibrant culture, beautiful landscapes, and historical significance attract millions of visitors each year. Naples, the capital of Campania, is famous for its art, architecture, and lively street life. The picturesque towns of Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello are iconic for their breathtaking views and charming streets. Additionally, Campania's wine production, especially the famous Lacryma Christi, adds to its allure, making it a must-visit destination for food and wine enthusiasts.
How many days should you spend in Campania?
A stay of about 5 to 7 days is recommended to fully explore the highlights of Campania, including the Amalfi Coast, Pompeii, and Naples.
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