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Guided Walking Tour of Naples with Underground Ruins

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Walk through the street of ScappaNapoli and discover the underground world that lies beneath the city of Naples with a guide.

Highlights

Explore the Historical City Center of Naples and the Underground Ruins of the ancient city of Neapolis.
Stroll through the street of SpaccaNapoli in the historic City Center, visit S. Gregorio Armeno, and spot churches and monasteries.
You may travel to the Underground Ruins of San Gaetano and discover an ancient network of tunnels 800 years old.
Or, explore the Underground Ruins of San Lorenzo Maggiore which house ancient Greek and Roman ruins, and discover the Catacombs of San Gennaro.
Fun Fact: The Underground Ruins of San Lorenzo Maggiore were rediscovered in the 1970s during the construction of a bank.

Inclusions

English guided tour (optional)
Italian guided tour (optional)
Licensed tour guide
City center walking tour
San Gaetano Underground Ruins entrance ticket (optional)
San Lorenzo Maggiore Underground Ruins entrance ticket (optional)

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Helen

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Aug, 2023

Our guide was anazing, she kept us intrigued with interesting relevant and fun information throughout the tour , never boring.

Your Experience

Ancient Streets and Cobbled Roads

Get fully immersed in the Neapolitan city where every step you take is an encounter with knowledge, revealing an extraordinary multicultural city. This walking tour of the historic City Centre of Naples is an 'above and below' representation of what the city has to offer. This area is not only made up of historic places but also enchanting squares, votive spires, churches with surprising monasteries, several artisan workshops, and also the famous S. Gregorio Armeno with its nativity scenes.

Underground Ruins of San Gaetano

As you walk through the well-preserved ruins, you are transported back in time and given a unique glimpse into the history and architecture of Naples. The tour is educational and fascinating, with the guide providing insights into the various ways the site was used throughout history, including as a refuge during times of war.

Underground Ruins of San Lorenzo Maggiore & Catacombs of San Gennaro

Explore the well-preserved ruins dating back to the 4th century BC. The ruins include a marketplace, residential buildings, and a temple, offering a fascinating glimpse into daily life and architecture of the past. The experience is educational and awe-inspiring, providing a unique opportunity to deepen your understanding and appreciation of Naples' rich cultural heritage.

Finally, visit the Cathedral of San Gennaro, which is the patron saint and protector of Naples. Every year, the cathedral hosts the miracle of the liquefaction of blood, which is witnessed by thousands of faithful devotees and curious onlookers.

Know Before You Go

Important Information

This tour is available in English and Italian.
It's recommended to wear comfortable clothing along with walking shoes as there is a fair amount of walking involved in this tour.
Bring along your pets as they are allowed on this tour.

Restrictions

The experience is not recommended for wheelchair users, and people with mobility issues.

Timings

Tour of the Underground Ruins of San Gaetano

Italian Guided Tour

Daily: 9am, 11am & 3pm
The duration of the tour is 2 hours and 30 mins.

English Guided Tour

From 15 Jan 2023 to 28 Dec 2023
Daily: 10am & 2pm
The duration of the tour is 2 hours and 30 mins.

** Tour of the Underground Ruins of San Lorenzo Maggiore**

Italian Guided Tour

Daily: 9am, 11am & 3pm
The duration of the tour is 2 hours and 30 mins.

English Guided Tour

From 15 Jan 2023 to 28 Dec 2023
Daily: 10am & 2pm
The duration of the tour is 2 hours and 30 mins.

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Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

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