Naples is one of the most beautiful and intense cities in Italy, for its cultural treasures, its nativity scenes, it’s squares, and, of course, for its pizza and specialties, which have rightfully entered the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. We look forward to seeing you in Naples for what promises to be an inspiring and enjoyable gathering.
PROGRAMME “WOMEN’S VOICES AND SKILLS FOR A FUTURE OF PEACE”
Thursday, 6th November 2025
- 18.30/20.30 – Welcome reception with Apericena in Naples city centre’s venue, Palazzo Cappuccini, and walking tour along the promenade to Castel Dell’Ovo (cost included)
Friday, 7th November
- 10.00/13.00 UWE Conference “Women’s voices and skills for a future of peace”, a conference intended to be an opportunity to give a voice to university women from different parts of the world, committed to the promotion of gender equality and human rights, to reflect on the current conflicts in Europe. Coffee Break (Cost included)
Location: Università Parthenope, Palazzo Pacanowski, Via Generale Parisi 13
- 9.30 – Welcome Coffee. Engage with inspiring speakers, network with like-minded graduates and discover shared experiences and new horizons.
- 13.30 Lunch at the University (cost included)
- 15.00 Walking Tour of Naples, exploring its history, art and architecture (cost included)
- 19.00 Dinner: feel free to choose restaurants or street food in Naples city center. One recommendation is the pizzeria/restaurant 50 Kalò (Piazza Sannazaro 201/C). That area is full of good and diverse restaurants, it’s a very lively part of the city, very close to the promenade and the sea.
Saturday, 8th November 2025
9.30- 16.00 UWE AGM at CNR, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Via Cardinale Guglielmo Sanfelice, 8.
11.30 – Coffee Break / 13.30 – Lunch
16.00 – End of the General Assembly and free time in Naples
21.00 Gala Dinner at Hotel Palazzo Cappuccini (Corso Vittorio Emanuele, 730). Formal dinner with traditional music show.
Sunday, 9th November 2025
a) Reserved Group Confirmed /Morning excursion to Pompei by private bus. Pickup at Hotel Palazzo Cappuccini at 8.15. Visit to Pompei archaeological excavations and then return by bus to Hotel Palazzo Cappuccini in Naples around 12.00
The life of the ancient city of Pompeii and of its inhabitants ended abruptly in 79 AD, when, following the eruption of Vesuvius, it was covered under about six meters of ash and lapilli. The excavations of the city, which began in 1748 and are still in progress, have brought to light this important archaeological site which, in 1997, became one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Discover the ruins of the Roman city in an exclusive way by skipping the long lines at the entrance. Admire the perfectly preserved places, frescoes, houses and everyday objects and look for the world-famous plaster casts frozen over time. Trust the experience and professionalism of our certified guides in a 2-hour tour that will take you to discover the ruins of a great metropolis of the past where you can see the main points to fully enjoy an unforgettable experience.
INFO ABOUT THE TOUR:
08.15 – Bus pick-up at the Hotel
09.00 – Tour starts in Pompeii with local guide
11.00 – Tour ends and bus pick-up
12.00 – Arrival at the hotel in Naples
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
– Private bus Hotel/Pompei/Hotel
– Pompeii “Express” Entry Tickets
– Earphones
– Guided tour in English
b) Reserved Group Confirmed / Guided visit at Museo del Tesoro di San Gennaro with a meeting at the museum at 9.30. The museum area is over seven hundred square meters and exhibits his works: jewellery, statues, busts, valuable textiles and paintings that are part of the Treasure of St. Gennaro.
c) Free Time in the beautiful city of Naples.
