Naples to Sicily in 10 days — past Vesuvius, through Calabria, across the Strait

Days 1–2: Naples

Spaccanapoli. Naples pizza at Sorbillo or Starita. Museo Archeologico (€18). Day 2: Herculaneum (€13, smaller but better preserved than Pompeii).

Days 3–4: Amalfi Coast

Positano. Sentiero degli Dei hike (3h, free). Day 4: Ravello. Villa Rufolo (€10), Villa Cimbrone Terrace of Infinity (€8).

Days 5–6: Matera

Matera sassi. Rupestrian churches, 8th-century frescoes. Casa Noha (€5).

Days 7–8: Calabria — Tropea

Tropea clifftop town. Nduja (spicy spreadable salami). Riace Bronzes at Reggio (€8).

Days 9–10: Sicily

Ferry to Messina: 20 min, €4. Taormina Greek Theatre (€10). Day 10: Etna excursion (€50–70), Catania fish market. Fly from CTA.

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