1. The heat of the tourist season falls within summer months. That is the reason for tourists wishing to visit Naples in summer to take care of hotel booking in advance. The hottest months of the year are considered to be July and August. The most favorable season for a vacation rich in tours and excursions is late spring.
2. The main means of public transportation in the city of Naples is a bus. Almost all bus routes run through the Garibaldi square. The square hosts the main tourist information center where one can specify the bus table.
3. The city is as well convenient for cruising by tram. One can buy a UnicoNapoli ticket being the single type of tickets for all public transportation means in Naples. A cost of a usual ticket is about 1 Euro and it is valid within an hour and a half. Prudent tourists may buy special travel passes covering a few days or weeks of trips as these tickets let sufficiently save costs.
4. Travelers giving preference to a taxi cruising of the city should better call a taxi by phone or take a car from special taxi parking lots which are located in close vicinity to all significant landmarks and entertaining centers. On holidays and weekends from 22. 00 till 7.00 a taxi service will cost a bit more than usually.
6. Numerous rental centers of Naples offer various cars for rent. To rent a car one will need international driving license and international credit card with enough limit to cover the rent. The highest rates are offered in rental centers located in close vicinity to the hotel or directly on the hotel premises.
7. Payments in shops, restaurants and cafes should be made in national currency only as any other currency of the world may not be accepted. The currency should better be changed before a journey as in this case one will find the most profitable exchange rates. Exchanging the currency in Naples, one should give preference to banks as private currency exchange offices will charge large transaction fees.
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