Naples : Guided tour of the Old Town, Sansevero and Cristo Velato

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(5 reviews)
Naples (IT), Italy

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: Italian

Discover the authentic soul of Naples on an engaging walking tour among the treasures of the historic center accompanied by an expert Guide in art history. During the walk you will admire the facades of the Church of Gesù Nuovo, the Basilica of Santa Chiara and the Chapel of the Treasure of San Gennaro. The highlight of the experience will be a visit to the Sansevero Chapel, where you can admire the famous Veiled Christ, a unique masterpiece in the world.

• Explore the historic center of Naples on foot with an expert Guide in art history
• Walk along the famous Spaccanapoli and discover its most characteristic alleys
• Admire the beautiful facades of the Basilica of Santa Chiara and the Church of Gesù Nuovo
• Get up close and personal with the extraordinary Veiled Christ in the Sansevero Chapel, an unparalleled masterpiece

Book your place now and discover the art and wonders of the historic center of Naples!

What's Included

Naples historic center walking tour with tourist guide
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Via Duomo

The meeting point is in front of the entrance to the Cathedral of Naples.

End point
Sansevero Chapel Museum

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • Via Duomo (Pass by)

    Via Duomo is one of the most important and fascinating streets of Naples, located in the heart of the historic center of the city. The street takes its name from the majestic Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, commonly known as the Cathedral of Naples, which stands imposingly at its end.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Via Dei Tribunali

    Via dei Tribunali is one of the most famous and characteristic streets of the historic center of Naples. The street is renowned for its liveliness, rich history and variety of cultural and gastronomic attractions.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Piazza San Gaetano is one of the most evocative and historic squares in Naples, located in the heart of the ancient center of the city. The square takes its name from the Church of San Gaetano, a baroque religious building that overlooks it.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The square is named after Luigi Miraglia, jurist, philosopher and politician, senator of the Kingdom in the XXI Legislature

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Piazza San Domenico Maggiore

    Piazza San Domenico Maggiore, one of the most characteristic and romantic of old Naples, with its obelisk surmounted by the bronze statue of the saint, surrounded, as in a sumptuous frame, by the great palaces of the Del Balzo family (later inhabited by the famous animator of the Conspiracy of the Barons, Antonello Petrucci), Casacalenda, Corigliano, Sansevero (seat of the di Sangro, the best known of which was Raimondo di Sangro, who was responsible for the embellishment of the famous Sansevero Chapel, notable for its works of art). The square is the crossroads of the ancient Neapolitan center, where Spaccanapoli meets Mezzocannone, the street of the Universities. From here you go to San Gregorio Armeno, the street of the cribs. Prince Raimondo di Sangro passed through here to reach the nearby laboratory adjacent to the family chapel, inside which the Veiled Christ.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Spaccanapoli (Pass by)

    Spaccanapoli is a historic street located in the heart of the ancient center of Naples. Its name derives from the fact that the street seems to "split" the historic center of the city in two. This street is an integral part of the Lower Decumanus, one of the ancient Roman hinges that crossed the city.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Museo Cappella Sansevero

    The Sansevero Chapel is a one-of-a-kind masterpiece, located in the heart of the ancient center of Naples, a short distance from Piazza San Domenico Maggiore. Built in the 17th century as a funerary chapel for the Sansevero family, the church attracts visitors from all over the world for the extraordinary beauty of the works of art it houses.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by InStazione

Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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