Via Chiaia

Via Chiaia, in Naples

Via Chiaia is an elegant commercial street of Naples, which links the centre to the chic district of Chiaia. The Naples audio-guided tour stops here to evoke this lively artery, marked with shops and palaces.

The elegant street towards the Chiaia district

Via Chiaia is one of the most elegant and prized streets of Naples. Starting from the surroundings of Piazza del Plebiscito, it descends towards the chic district of Chiaia and Piazza dei Martiri, linking the historic heart to the fine districts near the seaside. This lively commercial street is lined with fine shops, fashion brands, cafés and old palaces, in a refined atmosphere but always full of life. There you pass under a characteristic bridge, the Ponte di Chiaia, that spans the street. A place of promenade, shopping and strolling, Via Chiaia embodies the Neapolitan elegance and art of living. It is a pleasant stop of the discovery of Naples.

What to see

Here you wander along the elegant street linking Piazza del Plebiscito to the chic Chiaia district, lined with fine shops, fashion brands, cafés and old palaces, under the characteristic bridge of the Ponte di Chiaia. Via Chiaia embodies the Neapolitan elegance. It is a pleasant stop, to be explored on foot.

Practical information

Via Chiaia lies between Piazza del Plebiscito and the Chiaia district, in Naples, reachable on foot. It is a public street freely accessible; the shops and cafés have their own hours. It is particularly lively during the day and in the evening.

What is Via Chiaia in Naples?

An elegant commercial street linking Piazza del Plebiscito to the chic Chiaia district and Piazza dei Martiri, lined with fine shops, cafés and palaces, and crossed by the bridge of the Ponte di Chiaia.

Where is Via Chiaia?

Between Piazza del Plebiscito and the Chiaia district, in Naples, in Italy.