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Let me show the splendors and tell you about the past and the present of Naples through the eyes of a local.
During our walking tour, I will introduce you not only to the historical ups and downs of this city , but also to Art and Architecture, to curious moments and legends, to the life of the Neapolitans, their customs, traditions, and habits.
We will explore two large areas of Naples: The Royal City and the Old City. We will cross picturesque streets and monumental squares; we will enter spectacular palaces and visit unique churches which reveal the incredible artistic and historical heritage of the City.This tour is ideal for those who do not like travelling on a shared tour and being subjected to other people. On this tour you will have a private guide at your disposal and flexibility in modifying the itinerary if necessary.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Near the Neptune fountain. I will hold a sign with your name on it.
the tour ends at the Duomo/Cathedral of Naples
Itinerary
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The tour starts with the exploration of the "Royal Naples". It corresponds to the city center. We will see: - The Royal Palace (outside)is one of the city'smost imposing and famous landmarks. - Plebiscito Square the largest square in the city. - The New Castle called "Maschio Angioino"(outside) An imposing castle built in 1279 by Charles I of Anjou was the Royal seat and cultural center. - St. Charles Opera House (outside) the first lyric theater in Europe and one of the most important in Italy. - Umberto I Gallery
35 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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After that we walk through the famous Spanish Quarter to reach the "Old Naples".
35 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Once we arrive in the Historic Center of Naples, walk on via San Biagio dei Librai, known to Neapolitan people as Spaccanapoli-that literally means "break Naples in two ".It was the main street during the Ancient Greek and Roman times.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
We will reach Saint Gregory Street flanked by workshops where the local artists manufacture the famous Nativities/Crèches and see Saint Lawrence Church.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Finally, we will make our way to the Cathedral of Naples housing Saint Gennaro's Chapel. It guards the blood of the Saint which liquefies three times a year to protect the city.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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