Naples Stress-Free Tour: Between Mystery, Legends & History

4.6 (17 reviews) Naples, Italy
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Ready for an half day trip focus on mystery and laugh? On this captivating Naples Walking Tour you will see legends and history come to life! Let yourself be guided by a local guide to discover all the city's enchanting tales in a small group.

Starting at the Duomo, you will hear about the miracle of Saint Gennaro's blood liquefaction. Along Via Duomo, marvel at Jorit's iconic San Gennaro street graffiti. Explore "Spaccanapoli", stop by intriguing "Dolls Hospital," and experience the artisan magic of Saint Gregorio Armeno's nativity scenes.

Discover Naples' culinary heritage on Via dei Tribunali, delve into the mystical Complesso Museale Santa Maria delle Anime del Purgatorio ad Arco, and touch the Statue of Pulcinella for luck.

Stroll past the most ancient Italian conservatory and Port'Alba's historic gate. The tour ends at Gesù Nuovo Square, revealing the hidden history of Naples beyond its iconic landmarks.

Discover Naples—a city rich in history and intrigue.

What's included

  • San Gregorio Armeno street stop
  • English speaking guide
  • Jorit stop
  • Time for photos
  • Free time in Naples most iconic places
  • Pulcinella sculpture stop
  • church of the skulls stop
  • Duomo stop
  • Hotel pickup
  • Food & Drinks
  • Tip (recommended)

What to expect

  1. Duomo di Napoli
    20m
    Begin your journey at the impressive Duomo, Naples' main cathedral known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. Learn about the intriguing miracle of Saint Gennaro’s blood liquefaction, a captivating tale deeply rooted in Naples' religious heritage.
  2. San Gennaro di Jorit Agoch
    10m
    Discover one of the most popular street artwork of Jorit, a Neapolitan artist who worked all around the world, from south America to Middle East.
  3. Spaccanapoli
    10m
    Navigate the narrow lanes of Spaccanapoli, one of Naples' oldest and most atmospheric streets. Along the way, discover the intriguing "Dolls Hospital," a unique establishment where broken dolls and toys are lovingly repaired, reflecting Naples' creative and caring spirit.
  4. Ospedale delle Bambole
    10m
    Who says dolls can't have their own emergency hospital? Our guide will explain you the origin of this activity.
  5. Via San Gregorio Armeno
    20m
    Immerse yourself in the artisan magic of San Gregorio Armeno, a bustling street famous for its skilled craftsmen creating intricate nativity scenes, known as "presepi." Admire the craftsmanship and learn about the centuries-old tradition of nativity artistry in Naples.
  6. Via Dei Tribunali
    5m
    Follow Via dei Tribunali, a lively thoroughfare bursting with local energy and culinary delights. This historic street is home to some of Naples' most renowned pizzerias, offering a taste of authentic Neapolitan pizza, a culinary treasure recognized worldwide.
  7. Complesso Museale Santa Maria delle Anime del Purgatorio ad Arco
    10m
    Step into the mysterious world of the Complesso Museale Santa Maria delle Anime del Purgatorio ad Arco, a church and museum housing the famous skulls known as the 'souls of purgatory.' Listen to the captivating folk legend associated with these artifacts and explore the intriguing history behind this unique site.
  8. Busto di Pulcinella
    20m
    There's no better Italian Tradition to discover the Neapolitan mask: Pulcinella. You will have time to take pictures with him and, in case you find yourself very thirsty, you can even try the famous "Limonata a cosce aperte" ("open legs lemonade").
  9. Port'Alba
    5m
    Discover the old gates of the Roman Age.
  10. Piazza del Gesu Nuovo
    10m
    Conclude your tour at the picturesque Piazza del Gesù Nuovo, where history and culture converge. Learn about the hidden narratives and historical events associated with the Church of Gesù Nuovo and its surroundings, gaining deeper insights into Naples' multifaceted identity.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is outside the Duomo, the main cathedral of Naples city. Your guide will attend you in front of the entrance of the cathedral.

End point

The tour will end in one of the main iconic square of the Historic City center of Naples.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and remember to cover your shoulders to enter the Naples Duomo.

Cancellation policy

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

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