Naples Private Tour: with the Archaeological Museum & Historic Center

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

Experience the best of the incomparable city on this Naples private tour and discover all the wonders of the historic city. First, you’ll work your way through the Ancient Spaccanapoli, with your expert, local guide, passing Mediaeval and Baroque wonders on your way. Then, you’ll see the astonishing artefacts from Pompeii and Herculaneum in the National Archaeological Museum.

First, you’ll enter the Baroque church of Gesù Nuovo on the Spaccanapoli – a busy thoroughfare since Naples was an Ancient Greek colony. Then enter Santa Chiara and its mediaeval cloister, beautifully decorated and calm. Continue to the Sansevero Chapel, rich in occult mysteries, and up the Via San Gregorio Armeno, to see traditional Neapolitan nativity scenes.

After a break for lunch, you’ll enjoy a private tour of the Archaeological Museum. Inside, you’ll see astonishing artefacts from the classical period, including intricate mosaics, towering classical statues and rare examples of Roman bronzes.

What's Included

Full tour from an expert guide
Languages: English, Italian
Skip-the-line admission
Gratuities (optional)
Hotel pick-up and return
Food and drink

Meeting and pickup

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Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Enjoy all the Baroque grandeur of this church’s dizzyingly rich interior. Admire the inlaid marble, a specialty of Neapolitan craftsmen.

    35 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    This medieval, gothic church in the French style stands out among the Neapolitan Baroque, and its elegant beauty is haunting.

    35 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Journey inside the esoteric Sansevero Chapel and discover the occult mysteries behind its most famous attractions; the Veiled Christ and the Anatomical Machines.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Here you’ll see Neapolitan nativity scenes. A typical craft of the region, people travel from all over the world to buy their nativities here – look out for famous faces in the stable!

    1 hour 40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    View stunning examples of Roman statuary, pottery and mosaic, in this astonishing collection. Treasures come from the Baths of Rome, Pompeii and Herculaneum.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
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