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Overview

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. Immerse yourself in Naples' history and mystery with us!

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Duomo di Napoli
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.
Duration: 20 mins
2. San Gennaro di Jorit Agoch
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.
Duration: 10 mins
3. Spaccanapoli
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!
Duration: 10 mins
4. Ospedale delle Bambole
You will see something curious about Naples: here people take care of everybody, even the dolls have a hospital!
Duration: 10 mins
5. Via San Gregorio Armeno
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.
Duration: 20 mins
6. Via Dei Tribunali
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.
Duration: 5 mins
7. Complesso Museale Santa Maria delle Anime del Purgatorio ad Arco
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.
Duration: 10 mins
8. Busto di Pulcinella
Discover the meaning of Pulcinella behind the tradition
Duration: 10 mins
9. Complesso Monumentale di Santa Chiara
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.
Duration: 10 mins
10. Port'Alba
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.
Duration: 5 mins
11. Piazza del Gesu Nuovo
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.
Duration: 10 mins

Inclusion

San Gregorio Armeno street stop

English speaking guide

Jorit stop

Time for photos

Free time in Naples most iconic places

Pulcinella statue stop

church of the skulls stop

Duomo stop

Exclusion

Hotel pick up/drop off

Food & drinks

Tip (recommended)

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Wear comfortable walking shoes and remember to cover your shoulders to enter the Duomo.

Supplied by Claudius Tours

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