Why choose this Naples tour ?
Explore Naples’ captivating history and folklore on our walking tour, starting at the Duomo to learn about Saint Gennaro’s famous blood miracle. Admire San Gennaro street graffiti by Jorit, pass the “Dolls Hospital” on Spaccanapoli, and explore vibrant Saint Gregorio Armeno, known for its artisans crafting beautiful nativity scenes and more.
Continue to Via dei Tribunali, known for its pizzerias, and visit Complesso Museale Santa Maria delle Anime del Purgatorio ad Arco, home to the famous ‘souls of purgatory.’ Don’t miss touching the Statue of Pulcinella for good luck!
Our journey passes by the oldest conservatory in Italy, possibly serenaded by music, leading to Port’Alba, known for its stunning gate and mystical legends.
Lastly, visit the Gothic church of Saint Chiara, symbolizing Naples’ heritage. The tour concludes at Gesù Nuovo Square, revealing the history behind the Church of Gesù Nuovo’s front wall.
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What makes Naples Historic Center: Traditions, Legends & Folklore Tour a unique experience ?
Begin your journey at the magnificent Duomo, Naples’ main cathedral. Learn about the captivating miracle of Saint Gennaro’s blood liquefaction, a revered event deeply rooted in the city’s history and faith.
As you stroll through Via Duomo, take a moment to appreciate the vibrant street art, including the renowned San Gennaro street graffiti by the acclaimed artist Jorit. This area is a blend of ancient traditions and modern expressions, reflecting Naples’ dynamic culture.
Enter the enchanting Spaccanapoli, one of Naples’ oldest and most atmospheric streets. Immerse yourself in its narrow lanes lined with historic buildings, bustling markets, and traditional artisan shops, experiencing the authentic essence of Naples. Pass by the unique Dolls Hospital!
Explore the charming district of San Gregorio Armeno, famous for its skilled artisans creating intricate nativity scenes and other artistic delights. Witness firsthand the craftsmanship that has made this area a symbol of Naples’ artistic heritage.
Venture into Via dei Tribunali, a bustling street teeming with life and flavors. This lively thoroughfare is home to some of Naples’ most iconic pizzerias, offering a chance to savor the city’s renowned pizza culture.
Delve into the mystical atmosphere of the Complesso Museale Santa Maria delle Anime del Purgatorio ad Arco. Discover the intriguing legends surrounding the famous skulls, known as the ‘souls of purgatory,’ and delve into the rich folklore of Naples.
Pass by the historic Conservatorio di San Pietro a Maiella, the oldest conservatory in Italy. Listen closely as the melodies of classical music might fill the air, offering a serene backdrop to your exploration of Naples’ cultural heritage.
Arrive at Port’Alba, where history and architecture intertwine in a mesmerizing way. Admire the grandeur of one of Europe’s most beautiful seventeenth-century gates, steeped in tales of ancient glory and mystery.
Visit the serene Santa Chiara Church, an austere yet beautiful Gothic masterpiece. This significant symbol of Naples’ heritage showcases remarkable architecture and holds centuries of historical significance within its walls.
Conclude your captivating journey at Piazza del Gesù, specifically Gesù Nuovo Square. Here, delve into the intriguing history behind the front wall of the Church of Gesù Nuovo, uncovering hidden stories and historical nuances that add depth to your Naples experience.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Wear comfortable walking shoes
- You booking please provide your accomodation details and phone number where you can be reached in case of delay or other circumstances
- Minimum number apply. There is possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occuring, you will be offering an alternative or full refund
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Raphael Tours Naples.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 25 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
* In case of request of cancelation by the customers, the Sansevero Chapel’s Ticket could not be refunded.