Gesu Nuovo Church

Explore the birthplace of pizza with a 24-hour ticket valid for up to 2 routes on this panoramic hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus tour. Discover the unforgettable sights and flavors of Napolitano culture at your own pace. The ticket gives you the freedom to explore one of the world’s oldest cities at leisure, with buses running every 45-90 minutes. You can even take in views of Mount Vesuvius from the city's waterfront. The hop-on hop-off bus is also ideal for shopping expeditions and exploring the many tasty restaurants that Naples has on offer. Use your 24-hour pass to explore the following attractions: Line A Stop 1 - Largo Castello (Piazza Municipio) Stop 2 - Chiesa Del Gesu Nuovo Stop 3 - Piazza Dante - Ingresso Ai Decumani Stop 4 - Museo Archeologivo Nazionale Stop 5 - Porta San Gennaro Stop 6 - Palazzo Caracciolo Stop 7 - Stazione Garibaldi Stop 8 - Corso Umberto I Stop 9 - Piazza Bovio/Universita Line B Stop 1 - Largo Castello (Piazza Municipio) Stop 2 - Piazza Vittoria - Via Calabritto Stop 3 - Viale Dohrn Stop 4 - Mergellina - Piazza del Leone Stop 5 - Capo Posillipo - Veduta Panoramica Stop 6 - Posillipo Stop 7 - Parco Vigiliano Stop 8 - Via Petrarca Stop 9 - Piazza Vittoria Stop 10 - Chiatamonte Stop 11 - Via Acton/Porto Stazione Marittima, pier for cruises and Le Isole Del Golfo

(Please note that if you have booked the less expensive option that lasts 35 minutes, this does not include the entrance to the Cloister of Santa Chiara and the tour of the historic center, but only the entrance and guided tour of the Sansevero Chapel) Your journey through downtown Naples begins in the iconic Piazza del Gesù, a bustling square that serves as a gateway to the city's historic center. From this vibrant starting point, your guide will lead you to the tranquil Chiostro di Santa Chiara. Here, amidst ornate majolica tiles and lush gardens, you'll experience a serene contrast to the city's lively streets. After soaking in the peaceful atmosphere of the cloister, the tour continues along the lively Spaccanapoli street. This narrow thoroughfare, which slices through old Naples, is lined with an array of shops, restaurants, and picturesque alleys, each offering a unique insight into Neapolitan life and culture. As you explore Spaccanapoli, marvel at the architectural splendor of San Domenico Maggiore church, a testament to Naples' rich and diverse historical influences. The highlight of your walk is the visit to the Chapel of San Severo, home to the stunning Veiled Christ sculpture. This marble masterpiece captivates with its detailed artistry, symbolizing the artistic heritage of Naples. The tour also leads you to Piazza Nilo, where you'll see the famous statue of the God of the Nile River, and Piazza San Gaetano, surrounded by significant churches like San Lorenzo and San Paolo Maggiore. Each site contributes to the story of Naples, weaving a tapestry of history, architecture, and spirituality. Concluding your exploration, you'll visit the 13th-century baroque cathedral of Saint Gennaro, the epicenter of Neapolitan faith. The cathedral is not only an architectural marvel but also a spiritual beacon, housing the preserved blood of St. Gennaro, the city's patron saint. This guided walking tour of Naples offers a comprehensive experience, blending the tranquility of Chiostro di Santa Chiara with the vibrancy of Naples' streets and the rich tapestry of its historical and religious landmarks.

Immerse yourself in the intriguing charm of Naples. From the coastline, enjoy the enchanting beauty of the Bay of Naples and the views of the island of Capri and Mount Vesuvius. Visit the oldest part of the city and wander its narrow streets, filled with character and vivacity. See the church of Gesù Nuovo and its masterpieces, the monastery of Santa Chiara and walk through the most famous "Spaccanapoli" with its outstanding Baroque and Renaissance palaces, countless charming little shops, coffee bars and pizzeria. Explore the underground Roman ruins of Neapolis Sotterrata, buried beneath the city. See the monumental part of the city with its most famous landmark — Castel Nuovo, a 13th-century castle, the Royal Palace, the Teatro di San Carlo and the Galleria Umberto, an elegant 19th-century shopping mall.

Come with us to get to know Naples. We take you by the hand from the places of history to those of the foundation, offering you stops in front of breathtaking views and then leading you into the heart of the city, the one populated by welcoming people, always on the move, and moreover with the certainty of having hand a great food. Designed for those who are lucky enough to stop in Naples for a little more than a couple of days, this guide will be an excellent travel companion and, once back, it will be the testimony of your stay, filled as it is with masterpieces, indications and suggestions that will accompany you even when you are long gone. The best memory to remember Naples. Naples for those who love it, in the company of those who want and know how to tell you about it. All the artistic and architectural styles from 1200 to 1800 are concentrated in the marvelous historical center of Naples: you can admire the Gothic of the basilica of San Lorenzo, the Renaissance in S. Anna dei Lombardi, and the Baroque of the Chiesa Gesu' Nuovo and the cathedral of Saint Gennaro. All the artistic and architectural styles from 1200 to 1800 are concentrated in the marvelous historical center of Naples: you can admire the Gothic of the basilica of San Lorenzo, the Renaissance in S. Anna dei Lombardi, and the Baroque of the Chiesa Gesu' Nuovo and the cathedral of Saint Gennaro. Find out all about the Cathedral of Naples, the miracle of San Gennar and its treasure. Admire the splendid panoramas of Vesuvius and the Gulf of Naples as you cross Piazza del Plebiscito and reach Castel dell'Ovo.

Enjoy an exciting and informative 2.hour walking tour of the remarkable city of Naples, and discover why it is considered one of the most beautiful and vibrant cities in the Mediterranean. See the very best of this ancient and mystical city with an expert tour guide who will explain its hidden gems, legends, and action-packed history. Walk past the Royal Palace of Naples, where the great Bourbon Kings once resided, and explore the spectacular Real Teatro di San Carlo, Naples' beautiful opera house. Continue on to San Francesco di Paola, a beautiful church located at the Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples' main city square, and stroll through the beautiful Gallery of Umberto I, a public shopping gallery opposite the San Carlo opera house. the oldest opera house in Italy. You will also see Santa Chiara and the Church of Jesus.  Visit some of Naples' ancient castles, built thousands of years ago, and stroll through the city's main historic center to the famous Spacca Napoli street, the area where Naples was founded, to visit some of the most important churches in the city.

This tour will give you a glimpse of this multicultural city in 3 different areas, including: a drive along the seaside for a view of the whole bay from Posillipo and Mergellina; a stroll through the opulent monumental district enclosing Plebiscito square, Royal Palace and San Carlo Theater; a walk along Spaccanapoli, the oldest urban settlement of Greek origins. Start your half-day tour in the early afternoon, where you will be picked up at your hotel around 1.30pm. There will be a tourist assistant who will accompany you to discover the city. First, take a walking tour through the historic city center. Admire Naples' fine architecture and numerous churches, take a look inside the Galleria Umberto I, or stop at a bar to enjoy a Neapolitan espresso. The second part of the tour takes you by bus to discover panoramic views of the entire Gulf of Naples. Here, you will have the chance to admire the blue sea and sky of the Neapolitan coast.

Embark on a city highlights tour of Naples and discover the most iconic landmarks on a guided half-day tour. After meeting your guide at the Piazza del Plebiscito, Italy's biggest square, start with admiring the Royal Palace and the oldest city bar — the Gran Cafè Gambrinus. Then, reach the historical center via Toledo, one of Naples's main thoroughfares. Visit the area of the Centro Storico that has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover its beautiful churches and stroll through its endless iconic streets. Explore the bustling Spanish Quarter and stop by the Pignasecca market. Get a taste of the local cuisine and sample some specialties accompanied by a typical Neapolitan caffè. Make your way to the Piazza del Gesù, one of the most beautiful squares in town, and marvel at the magnificent Baroque church. Next, reach Piazza Bellini from where you can see the Greek walls of Neapolis. Stroll along the ancient streets of Via del Tribunali with the old tower of Pietrasanta and Via San Gregorio Armeno, famous for its crib shops. Finally walk through the narrow aisles of Spaccanapoli, the heart of Naples, before finishing the tour at the Duomo of San Gennaro.

The tour includes a visit to the fascinating square called "Piazza del Gesù" where the tour starts and you will see the church of Gesù Nuovo and the obelisk of Immacolatella. Walk along the street, Spaccanapoli, which follows the same direction as the ancient Greek and Roman streets. Admire the Church of Saint Chiara dating back to the 14th-century, the square of Saint Domenico, and experience the traditional atmosphere of Naples with its sounds, smells, and tastes. Next, walk on the street called via dei Tribunali and see the church of Saint Lorenzo dating back to the 13th-century, San Gregorio Armeno (the street of nativities), and then the Cathedral of Saint Gennaro with its baroque style chapel where the blood of the Saint is preserved.

Enjoy a private walking tour of Naples to get a full appreciation of its mix of architectural styles, from the elegant 18th-century palazzos to imposing castles and wonderful churches. Founded by ancient Greeks, the city was once the capital of southern Italy, and has been settled by Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, Normans, Swabians, and Spanish Bourbons. Your guide will provide a wealth of history as you explore the historic center, where Neapolitans have lived since the 6th century BC. The tour includes a fascinating walk through the Umberto Primo Gallery and Via Toledo, and a stroll in Piazza del Gesù to see the Church of Gesù Nuovo and the Immacolatella obelisk. Wander down the famous Spaccanapoli to the 14th-century monastery of Santa Chiara and the Piazza San Domenico. Along the way, experience one of Naples most famous inventions, and sample a slice of authentic Neapolitan pizza.

This tour begins with a pick up in your hotel in Rome. A local and knowledgable guide to Naples will show you all the points of interest, and important and magical places to visit. Your first stops will take you on a walk to Castel Nuovo, also known as Maschio Angioino, the Bourbon King’s Square, and Piazza del Plebiscito. Here you can enjoy the view of Naples and Mount Vesuvius. Passing through the Royal Palace of Naples, you will continue on your walk to the impressive Galleria Umberto and the Teatro di San Carlo. Stop at the famous Gambrinus café for a refreshment. Later, stroll along the Via Toledo and visit the interesting Spanish Quarter. The next stop is at Piazza del Gesù, where you can see the church Gesù Nuovo and its futuristic façade. Here you will find the entrance to the old town and the Spaccanapoli, the street that divides Naples. Continue to San Gregorio Armeno with its magic Christmas atmosphere, where you can visit the many craft shops that produce a mixture of Christian and modern nativity figures. On this tour you will also visit Piazza Bellini, now a popular meeting place for the locals and home to many interesting cafes, and pass through the old city gate Port’Alba to reach Piazza Dante. You will also visit the famous Sansevero Chapel or the Museum in Castel Nuovo. At this point in your tour, your expert guide will be happy to recommend a nice place to have lunch and recharge. After walking through Naples, you will be driven to the Amalfi Coast. Stroll through its quintessentially charming streets and admire the great view. Hotel drop off at the end of this tour.