A coastal town on the lower slopes of Vesuvius, the historic center of Italian coral and cameo working.
It sits at the foot of the volcano whose crater rim, reached from here, opens onto the whole sweep of the Bay of Naples.
When to visit Torre del Greco
Average highs and lows across the year.
What to see first
Mount Vesuvius
The volcano that buried Pompeii, climbed via the Gran Cono trail to a still-smoking crater rim above Naples.
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Eating and drinking in Torre del Greco
Well-loved everyday tables and Michelin stars, each checked open.
- DoriLùTrattoria
- Nunù Trattoria ModernaTrattoria
- La BarriqueTrattoria
- Antico forno CarrieriTrattoria
- Pizzeria La BomboneraPizzeria
- O Muorz Da CreanzaPizzeria
Sleeping in Torre del Greco
Well-reviewed places to stay, each checked open, by town.
- Hotel Marad
- Palazzo Marage
- Casina de Goyzueta
- Villa Mazza al Vesuvio
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