Napoli Trip Overview
Meet your private guide and discover Naples on an orientation walking tour from the cruise terminal or from your hotel in town. We will visit the Old historic Centre and the Royal City. If you like walking, we can also visit the Seaside. The tour will focus on the History, Art, and Urban Structure of Naples, and we will also discover the life of the Neapolitans and the street food.
Naples is a fascinating crossroads of people and history. It was founded by the Greeks and then ruled by many different nations – Romans, Byzantine, Germans, Normans, French, Spanish, and Austrians. Each of these nations left an indelible sign of their presence, not only in the monuments of the city but also in its language, customs, traditions, food, way of life.
Your private guide will be there to point you out to the main historical information but also to introduce you to some local delicacies and to the spirit of this bustling city. The tour is customizable and private.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 to 4 hours
Starts: Napoli, Italy
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Napoli, Campania, Italy
Meet your private guide and discover Naples on an orientation walking tour from the cruise terminal or from your hotel in town. We will visit the Old historic Centre and the Royal City. If you like walking, we can also visit the Seaside. The tour will focus on the History, Art, and Urban Structure of Naples, and we will also discover the life of the Neapolitans and the street food.
Naples is a fascinating crossroads of people and history. It was founded by the Greeks and then ruled by many different nations – Romans, Byzantine, Germans, Normans, French, Spanish, and Austrians. Each of these nations left an indelible sign of their presence, not only in the monuments of the city but also in its language, customs, traditions, food, way of life.
Your private guide will be there to point you out to the main historical information but also to introduce you to some local delicacies and to the spirit of this bustling city. The tour is customizable and private.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Piazza del Plebiscito, Piazza Del Plebiscito, Naples Italy
Piazza del Plebiscito is the most representative square of the Royal Naples. We will see the facade of the Royal Palace and we can enter the church of San Francesco di Paola.
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Teatro di San Carlo, Via San Carlo 98 / F, 80132, Naples Italy
We will see the facade and the majestic entrance of the Teatro San Carlo: oldest active opera theater in Europe!
Stop At: Lungomare Caracciolo, Via Francesco Caracciolo, 80122, Naples Italy
The seaside is an option you can decide on tour if you really like walking. The seafront promenade is the classic Sunday stroll for the Neapolitans. We can admire the beautiful view of the bay dominated by Mt. Vesuvius from via Partenope, where the most exclusive hotels of the city are located.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Castel dell’Ovo, Via Eldorado 3 L’accesso al castello è gratuito. L’orario indicato è quello estivo., 80132, Naples Italy
If selected on tour, it makes a good pair with Via Caracciolo and the seafront. Enjoy the views of the bay and the city from the seaside Castel dell’Ovo, the oldest standing fortification in Naples. Its name comes from a legend: a sorcerer placed a magical egg in the foundation of the castle. If the egg breaks, the building supposedly will be destroyed, and Naples will experience a series of disastrous events…
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Spaccanapoli, Via Benedetto Croce, Naples Italy
Spaccanapoli is the most important historical street in the city. It crosses the heart of the historic center of Naples. Along Spaccanapoli, we will see all the main churches and historic buildings. It bustles with the activities of the students of the large University of Napes. We shall take a feel for its bustling life and if you wish we can stop at one of several pastry or pizza places for a quick break.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Via San Gregorio Armeno, 83018, Naples Italy
San Gregorio is the pulsing core of the Nativity Making district in Old Naples. We will observe the unique creations of these craftsmen, your guide will introduce you to this old and important minor art. If you wish there will be some free time to explore on your own this area.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Duomo di Napoli, Via Duomo 149, 80138, Naples Italy
The Cathedral of Naples is a 14th-century French Gothic church which is the seat of the Naples Archidiocese. The Cathedral is also home to the Crypt and the Chapel of Naples Patron Saint, San Gennaro. Here takes place the Festival of San Gennaro, famous for the “blood liquefaction” ceremony that takes place three times a year!
Duration: 30 minutes
