Folklore Tour and Visit to Pezzentelle Souls Chapel in Naples

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Immerse yourself in the soul of Naples with this fascinating walking tour through its historic streets, where ancient history, folklore, and art come alive. Starting at the elegant Piazza Dante, you'll enter Port'Alba, the city's famous "street of books," and reach Piazza Bellini, home to the preserved Greek walls of ancient Neapolis. From there, stroll along Via dei Tribunali, the bustling Decumano Maggiore, where the vibrant life, street food, and local traditions of Naples thrive. Discover the iconic bronze statue of Pulcinella by renowned artist Lello Esposito, a symbol of the city’s playful spirit. End the tour at the Santa Maria delle Anime del Purgatorio ad Arco Complex, where the blend of baroque beauty and haunting legends of the "pezzentelle" souls creates a deeply moving experience.

What's Included

Authorized guide
Guided tour
Visit to the monumental complex of S. Maria del Purgatorio
Meals and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The guide will be waiting for you in font of the statue holding a flag with a logo on it

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Begin your journey in this beautiful semicircular square, a gateway to Naples' historic heart. A vibrant cultural hub with a monument to Dante Alighieri.

    36 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Stroll through Naples' street of books, lined with historic shops and literary treasures. A paradise for book lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

    36 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Discover the ancient Greek walls of Neapolis in this charming square. A perfect blend of archaeological heritage and modern vibrancy.

    36 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Experience the heart of Naples with its bustling life, street food, and folklore. Sample the city's famous treats and soak in its lively atmosphere.

    36 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Enter this baroque complex and its mystical underground chapel. Hear the legends of the "pezzentelle" souls and their spiritual significance.

    36 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Tour stops may vary depending on the guide's decisions, weather conditions or time factors
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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