The biggest attraction of the city of Naples is cluttered noisy. Car horns, human voices and the sound leaking from the kitchen are very lively
Napoli Artecard allows you to see freely or at half price museums, galleries, monuments and castles in Campania. The card has also unlimited ride of public transportations.
For now (May 2009), there are several kinds of cards like 3-Day Pass or 1 year valid card. Choose the best type depending on your trip. You can also save the time to queue to buy tickets every time.
It's possible to get Artecard at the Capodichino Airport, Naples central station, museums that are members, and at major hotels and travel agencies.
Now, also from the official Internet page you can book it. Payment is only available by credit cards. For more information please refer to http://www.artecard.it/ (English Italian language).
There are several types of Artecard, but it's recommended the following "three-day ticket Campania".
| Name | tutta la regione 3giorni codice campania3 (three-day ticket Campania) |
|---|---|
| price | 27 euros |
| Service | access to first 2 sites in itinerary, 50% from the 3rd entrance to all the other sites in the itinerary |
| Transfer | public transportation all free in the Campania region |
| Ticket Office | where to buy It's possible to get Artecard at the Capodichino Airport, Naples central station, museums that are members, and at major hotels and travel agencies. |
| City | Museums | Opening Hours | Closed | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naples | Museo Archeologico Nazionale | 9:00-19:30 | Tuesday, 1/1 | 6.5 euros | |
| Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte | 8:30-19:30 | Wednesday | 7.5 euros | After 14:00 6.5 euros | |
| Museo di San Martino | 8:30-19:30 | Wednesday | 6 euros | Sunday opened from 9:00 | |
| Castel Sant'Elmo | 9:00-18:30 | Tuesday | 3 euros | ||
| Palazzo Reale di Napoli | 9:00-19:00 | Wednesday | 4 euros | ||
| Museo Civico di Castel Nuovo | 9:00-19:00 | Sunday, Holiday | 5 euros | ||
| Pompei | Scavi Pompei | 4/1-10/31 8:30-19:30 11/1-3/31 8:30-17:00 |
1 January, 1 May, 25 December | 10 euros | |
| Ercolano | Scavi di Ercolano | Ditto | 1 January, 1 May, 25 December | 10 euros | |
| Paestum | Scavi di Paestum | 9:00-1hour before Sunset* | 1 January, 1 May, 25 December | 4 euros | * Winter should go in the morning |
| Phlegrean Fields | Anfiteatro Flavio e Serapeo di Pozzuoli | 9:00-18:00 (Winter until 14:30) |
Tuesday, 1 January, 1 May, 25 December | 4 euros | |
| Parco Archeologico di Cuma | 9:00-1hour before Sunset* | 1 January, 1 May, 25 December | 4 euros | * Winter should go in the morning | |
| Caserta | Reggia di Caserta | Royal Palace 8:30-19:00 Royal Garden 8:30-18:00* |
Royal Palace: Tuesday Garden: Open everyday |
8 euros |