Naples Cathedral

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.

Explore one of the oldest cities in Europe with your guide and cross the heart of the historic center of Naples from Piazza Bellini, where you still find visible portions of Greek walls. Skirt the Conservatory of Naples, with the chance to hear the rehearsals of young Neapolitan musicians. Continue to Via dei Tribunali, the Decumano Maggiore of ancient Neapolis, but also one of the liveliest and richest streets in Naples.  See the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore alla Pietrasanta, with its ancient Romanesque bell tower, and the mysterious church of Santa Maria delle Anime del Purgatorio ad Arco. The Basilica of San Lorenzo Maggiore, an Angevin jewel, and the Duomo, which preserves the miraculous holy blood di San Gennar, beloved patron Saint of the city, will be waiting for you a few steps away. Back to Spaccanapoli, the lower decumanus, you will stroll through the teeming and characteristic Neapolitan shops. Discover the wonderful Basilica of San Domenico Maggiore, with its square of the same name that makes the scenery unique. The last stop will be the precious Sansevero Chapel: the vision of the Veiled Christ, together with the story of your guide, will be a unique and unforgettable experience. Important informations: - the guided tour is available only for Italian speakers; - the admission tickets are included in the guided tour: you can't decide to split the walking tour from the Veiled Christ admission; - if you miss the guided tour, we can't assure your entrance to Veiled Christ Chapel.

Discover the historic center of Naples on a walking tour with an expert archeologist guide. Hear stories of cults, legends, and the origins of the city as you see points of interest like Piazza Bellini, the ancient street of Spaccanapoli, and the Duomo of Naples. Meet your guide at Piazza Bellini located right in the heart of Naples. Discover some of the most remarkable historic sites in the city, with a particular focus on uncommon locations off the beaten track. Stroll through the Greek and Roman layers of Naples while listening to your expert guide detailing the history and unique culture of the city. Hear fascinating legends, cults, fun stories, and historical facts. Walk through the ancient streets of the Decumani and Spaccanapoli, with stops at beautiful Gothic and Baroque churches. Admire the exterior of the Duomo of Naples where you'll hear the story of San Gennaro, the patron saint of the city. Pass the unique nativity scenes in the artisan quarter of San Gregorio Armeno. See an exclusive Banksy mural as works of local street art by local artists along the way. Enjoy a stop for coffee in a bar featuring a shrine to footballer and local hero, Diego Maradona. Your guide will also have some excellent suggestions on local food spots and other ways to enjoy your time in the city.

Admire the mix of Italian and Greek influences as you see the highlights in Naples on this bike tour. Ride through the historic center and experience the Greek influence as you ride down the streets Via dei Tribunali and Anticaglia. Start by riding down the Naples Promenade. Enjoy views of the sea with Vesuvius looming in the background. Pass by the seafront castle of Castel dell’ Ovo. Ride past seaside cafes and shops as you go through Borgo Marinari. Go east on Via Caracciolo street until you reach the stately Piazza del Plebiscito square where you can see the Royal Palace and the church of San Francesco di Paola. Turn onto the bustling commercial street Via Toledo where you can reach the squares Piazza Carità and Piazza del Gesù. Continue to the ancient Greek heart of Naples in the Decumani district. Experience the Greek layout as you ride down narrow streets in this historic center. Peddle down Via dei Tribunali and Anticaglia to see the dozens of ancient churches and some charming squares.

Get an overview of the history, culture, and art of Naples on a guided tour of its historic center. Start your adventure in via Duomo, in front of the majestic cathedral of Naples which also houses the relics of San Gennaro, a symbol of devotion and architectural magnificence. Then, will head toward Via Dei Tribunali, one of the arteries of the city center, now bordered by shops, authentic pizzerias, and old buildings. Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Neapolitan daily life while discovering the fascinating history of the old town. Continue to Piazza San Gaetano, a small square dating back to the Greek era surrounded by churches. Also, explore the picturesque alley of San Gregorio Armeno where you can get lost in nativity scenes and Christmas decorations. Next, walk to Spaccanapoli, a narrow street that crosses the heart of the historic center. Discover churches, craft shops, and the true soul of Naples in the alley. Move onward to Piazza San Domenico, dominated by the San Domenico Maggiore Church, a remarkable example of Gothic architecture. From there, arrive in front of the Sansevero Chapel and head inside with entry tickets. Discover the details of the artistic jewel of Naples, where you can admire amazing sculptures, including Cristo Velato, one of the greatest masterpieces of sculpture of all time.

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. At the end of the tour, you can choose whether to finish the tour and explore Naples at your leisure, or have lunch at a restaurant in the city center, just a few steps from Piazza Municipio, Castel Nuovo, and Via Toledo (the most famous shopping street in Naples). For this tour, you have the option to choose between: - Walking tour of Naples with Underground Ruins - Walking tour of Naples with Underground Ruins + Lunch (caprese salad, pasta dish and dessert, 1 glass of wine p.p. and water included) **At the time of booking, if you choose the tour with lunch, please let us know if you have any allergies or intolerances.**

Discover the Sansevero Chapel with an entry ticket and 90-minute guided tour. With a historian leading your journey, marvel at the hyperrealistic art collection and world-famous statues. Start by meeting your guide at Piazza San Domenico Maggiore. From there, you’ll head over to the Sansevero Chapel and be introduced to the elegant and dramatic Rococo art. Admire the Veiled Christ and Veiled Truth – the masterfully carved statues that create the illusion of a cloth draped over a figure. See the Anatomical Machines and explore the nearly 500-year old chapel, all while listening to insightful stories from your tour guide. Afterwards, enhance your city sightseeing with a self-guided audio tour of Naples. Enjoy 30 points of interest and major landmarks, including Naples Cathedral and Castel dell'Ovo.

This immersive experience takes players on a real-life adventure through the city to uncover a mystery from history. With custom-made props, treasure maps, and locked boxes, this is no ordinary treasure hunt – it’s a journey back in time. In this game, decipher clues and solve escape-room-like puzzles to discover the legendary empty graves of Napoli. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure through Naples' winding streets and majestic piazzas. In an hour and a half you will discover the best and most mysterious stories that this city has to offer.

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.

After your scheduled pick-up at 08:15, begin a 2-hour sightseeing tour of Naples with stops at the city's cathedral to visit the Treasure Chapel and San Restituta Basilica. Then drive to Plebiscite Square to see the front of the Royal Palace and the majestic Neoclassical church of San Francesco di Paola. From there head to the Town Hall Square; home to the New Castle built by the French family of Anjou. Your tour of Naples ends on a terrace at Posillipo, giving use some of the best views over the entire city. From there drive to Pompeii, one of the world's most famous historic sites. Once at Pompeii, your tour guide will take you to this ancient city's most fascinating places like the Forum, Thermal Baths, Vetti’s house and the Lupanare, burnt, covered, and preserved by volcanic ashes during the massive volcanic eruption in 79 A.D. After taking in the history of Pompeii, return to Naples, and get dropped off at your choice of destination at around 13:30.