highly recommended to take it to go up to the vicinity of the Castello de Santelmo. which has exceptional views of the Bay of Naples. cost 1.10 € / person gone ....

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Andy Bryant

October 7, 2024

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It's a long hike with many steps up to Castel Sant'Elmo. Funicular Centralle is a great way to get there without all the steps. we got about halfway, and a kind local man directed us to the station, it save our legs. well worth €5 return ticket.

Stenio Melani

April 19, 2026

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The Funicolare Centrale in Naples connects the Vomero district (Piazza Fuga) to the historic center (Augusteo/Via Toledo), functioning as a fundamental urban transport hub. With four stops (Augusteo, Petraio, Corso Vittorio Emanuele, Piazza Fuga), it offers a quick ascent in just a few minutes. The ticket usually costs €1.30, purchasable at authorized retailers.

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