Caserta City

Tours

Experience a journey through opulence and history on our 2-hour guided tour of the Royal Palace of Caserta. This architectural marvel, designed by Luigi Vanvitelli and completed in 1774, rivals the grandeur of Versailles and stands as Europe's largest palace. Our tour includes a visit to the Palatine Chapel, a sacred space adorned with exquisite frescoes and intricate details. Marvel at the artistry that adorns this place of worship before ascending the grand staircase, boasting an impressive 116 marble steps and adorned with statues, a fitting prelude to the majesty that awaits. As you reach the upper floor, prepare to be transported to a world of royalty. The Throne Room, adorned with sumptuous decorations, has witnessed the reign of Neapolitan kings. The Astrea Room, with its celestial motifs, and the Four Seasons Room, capturing the essence of each season in its frescoes, showcase the palace's artistic treasures. Continue your journey in the hallowed halls of the Palatine Library, a treasure trove of literature and learning. Its shelves house a vast collection of rare books, making it a sanctuary for bibliophiles and history enthusiasts alike. Finally, explore the opulent apartments of Joachim Murat, Napoleon's brother-in-law and King of Naples. These lavishly decorated rooms provide insight into the lifestyles of the elite during this historic era. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the history and artistry of the Royal Palace of Caserta. Join our guided tour and unlock the secrets of this remarkable palace, where every corner tells a story of regal splendor and cultural richness.

Purchase the Naples & Campania Artecard for access to over 40 monuments, museums, and archaeological sites, including Ruins of Pompei, Herculaneum, National Archaeological Museum, Madre, Museum and Royal Wood of Capodimonte, Royal Palace of Naples, Castel Sant'Elmo, Certosa of San Martino, Royal Palace of Caserta, Paestum, and the Archaeological Museum of Capua. Enjoy free admission to many museums or sites and discounted admission to all other museums and archaeological sites visited thereafter. Explore the city as you travel for free on the Naples and Campania regional public transportation network (UnicoCampania public transport system). Visit your chosen cultural sites, selecting freely from the following list, and receive a discount of up to 50% from the other sites on: • Parco Archeologico di Pompei • Parco Archeologico di Ercolano • Museo Archeologico Nazionale • Palazzo Reale di Napoli • Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte • Reggia di Caserta • Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Paestum • Palazzo Reale di Napoli • Certosa e Museo di San Martino • Madre_Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Donnaregina • Museo Pignatelli Cortes • Museo Duca di Martina • Museo civico di Castel Nuovo • Castel Sant'Elmo • Parco Archeologico di Oplontis • Scavi di Oplontis • Scavi di Stabia • Scavi di Boscoreale ed Antiquarium • Parco Archeologico di Baia • Museo Archeologico dei Campi Flegrei nel Castello di Baia • Anfiteatro Flavio • Parco Archeologico di Cuma • Museo Archeologico dell'Antica Capua • Museo dei Gladiatori • Anfiteatro Campano • Mitreo • Parco Archeologico di Paestum • Certosa San Lorenzo • Parco Archeologico di Elea Velia

Explore the grandeur of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Royal Palace of Caserta, on an adventure fit for royalty. Wander through its majestic halls and expansive gardens, capturing the essence of opulence. Alessia, one of our local guides, says, "The palace's expansive gardens stretch over 3km – the ultimate backdrop for those all-important Insta-worthy pics beside the extravagant fountains and statues." Commissioned by King Charles of Bourbon and designed by architect Luigi Vanvitelli, the Royal Palace of Caserta boasts over 1,200 rooms waiting to be discovered. Marvel at the Royal Apartments, adorned with frescoes, chandeliers, and luxurious gold decor. Ascend the immense Grand Staircase, with its parallel staircases, arches, and columns resembling a grand temple. Alessia adds, "Don’t forget to look up and see the painted dome – a false ceiling used by musicians to surprise guests with music." Visit the Royal Chapel and Theatre, a miniature version of Naples’ Teatro San Carlo. Hop on a shuttle bus (included) and step into the Reggia’s endless gardens for a breath of fresh air. Watch classical mythology come alive with fountains, statues, and waterfalls. Don’t miss the romantic English Gardens, perfect for snapping photos of exotic plants and flowers.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997, the Royal Palace of Caserta is a unique place, rich in history and art, that deserves to be visited at least once in a lifetime. First, visit the Royal Apartments and the Park. Use your smart audio guide to learn about the sites as you pass them. At your own pace, you can visit the Palatine Chapel, and the New Apartments, with the wonderful antechambers and the Throne Room. Next, move on to the rooms inhabited by King Ferdinand and his wife Caroline. After this, stop at Reggia Park to see 120 hectares of greenery enhanced by neoclassical sculptures, pools, waterfalls, and the mysterious English garden, ready to enchant you and your family. A day before the tour our team will contact you via whatsapp or via email: we will send you the tickets and all the informations you need. Be sure to download on your smartphone all the contents before the visit. The ruins and museums don't have free Wi-Fi and mobile network coverage is not always good. Reservations arriving after 6 p.m. will be processed the following morning after 8 a.m.

Explore the Royal Palace of Caserta, the world's largest royal residence, with an included entrance ticket. With round-trip train tickets from Naples provided, you can travel stress-free and fully appreciate your visit to this UNESCO World Heritage site. Upon arrival in Caserta, you will be greeted by the majestic sight of the Reggia, a design inspired by Versailles. Delve into the Baroque architecture, stroll through the renowned English gardens and admire the grandeur of the grounds that once housed the monarchs of the Bourbon family. From the apex of these regal grounds, admire the famous "telescopic perspective" that showcases the impeccably aligned pools and fountains-a perfect moment to capture. Afterwards, continue your discovery of Naples with a tourist app, which includes a self-guided audio tour of iconic monuments.

Experience the magnificence of Italian royalty at the Royal Palace of Caserta on a guided tour. Explore the palace's complex, including the royal palace and its lush royal gardens. Learn about the intriguing comparisons that the palace has to other iconic sites from your tour guide. Meet your guide and enter the palace to discover its rich history and architecture, dating back to 1752. Try to imagine what the life of royals must have been like as you wander through the numerous stately rooms, the two dozen apartments, and the royal theater. Move on to the royal gardens. Dotted with stunning mythology-inspired fountains and vivid blooms, the place will not fail to leave you with a feeling of awe. Purchase an audio guide on-site to learn more about the castle's bygone inhabitants before you leave.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997, the Royal Palace of Caserta is a unique place, rich in history and art, that deserves to be visited at least once in a lifetime. First, visit the Royal Apartments and Park. Together with a professional guide, you can visit the New Apartments, with the wonderful antechambers and the Throne Room. Then move on to the rooms inhabited by King Ferdinand and his wife Caroline. After that, stop at the Palace Park to admire 120 acres of greenery enhanced by neoclassical sculptures, pools, waterfalls and the mysterious English garden, ready to enchant you and your family. One day before the tour, our team will contact you via whatsapp or e-mail: they will send you tickets and all the necessary information.

This guided tour from Naples to the Royal Palace of Caserta, operating thrice weekly at 08:00, invites travelers to step back in time to an era of royal splendor and architectural marvels. The tour begins with a picturesque 50-minute drive from Naples to Caserta. This journey sets the stage for the grandeur and elegance that await at one of Italy's most magnificent royal residences. Upon reaching Caserta, participants are welcomed by an experienced local guide. Their expertise and storytelling bring to life the rich history and cultural significance of the Royal Palace. The highlight of the tour is a comprehensive 2-hour exploration of the Reggia di Caserta. Constructed during the reign of the Bourbon Royal family, this palace is a showcase of luxurious architecture and royal heritage. Visitors are guided through its ornately decorated rooms, each telling a story of power, art, and history. The Reggia di Caserta is not just a historical landmark but also a celebrated movie location. This tour provides an exciting opportunity to see where scenes from international movies, including Star Wars, were filmed, adding a modern twist to the historical journey. To ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit, the tour includes the entrance fee, enabling guests to bypass long queues. Available in both English and Italian, the tour accommodates a wide range of visitors. This tour is an invitation to experience the royal grandeur of the past. Reserve a spot today and embark on a memorable journey from Naples to the Royal Palace of Caserta. Note: the physical guide is guaranteed for a minimum of 6 participants, if the group is less than 6 people, the audio guide will be provided in the chosen language

Tour one of the largest and most opulent palaces in Europe on a 2-hour guided tour of the Royal Palace of Caserta, located at the foot of the Campanian Subapennine mountain range. Commissioned by King Charles of Bourbon in 1751, the architect Luigi Vanvitelli designed a palace that could compete with the large residences of European monarchs. Marvel at his architectural masterpiece on a tour of some of the 1,200 rooms, illuminated by 1,970 windows. In the atrium of the main building you will find a majestic staircase of 116 steps and marble statues that lead to the upper vestibule and Palatine Chapel, with its vaulted ceilings and gilded rosettes. Look at the royal apartments, decorated in a mix of Rococo and Neoclassic styles, and learn how the best painters and cabinet makers contributed to create the highest decoration of 18th-century Italy in the King’s apartment, Murat's apartment, court theater, and more.

Explore the Royal Palace of Caserta, the world's largest royal residence, with an included admission ticket. Upon arrival in Caserta, you will be greeted by the majestic sight of the Royal Palace, a design inspired by Versailles. Delve into the Baroque architecture, stroll through the renowned English gardens, and admire the grandeur of the grounds that once housed the monarchs of the Bourbon family. From the apex of these regal grounds, admire the famous "telescopic perspective" that showcases the impeccably aligned pools and fountains-a perfect moment to capture.