Sansevero Chapel Museum & Veiled Christ Entry Tickets





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Giorgio M
Claudia O
Juri C
Luigi S
Viviana F
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Enter the Sansevero Chapel at your reserved time and see the Veiled Christ, one of Naples’ most closely observed marble sculptures.
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Examine Giuseppe Sanmartino’s lifelike carving, from the transparent-looking shroud to the details of Christ’s face and body beneath it.
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Explore the chapel’s sculptures, symbols, and funerary monuments commissioned by the inventor and alchemist Prince Raimondo di Sangro.
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See the Anatomical Machines, two preserved skeletal displays surrounded by intricate models of the human circulatory system.
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Upgrade to an English guided tour for expert storytelling, or add an audio guide to explore independently with added context.
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Skip-the-line entry to Sansevero Chapel and Veiled Christ
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Audio guide in English and Italian (as per option selected)
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English-speaking guide (as per option selected)
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Hotel transfers and transportation
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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24761727Guests from United Kingdom, United States, Spain and over 16 countries have loved this experienceWhat our guests say
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CoupleVerified bookingLast week5/5The experience inside the Chapel of St. Severus was simply wonderful. We made our reservation about a week before the event without any problems. I thought I’d have to shell out an exorbitant amount. Instead, the price is affordable for all budgets. The event started right on time. Unfortunately, you’re not allowed to take photos or record videos. At the end of the tour, I was able to buy some postcards to preserve a memory of this event. The Veiled Christ is astonishing. The Disinganno is perhaps even more so. The anatomical models on the lower level of the chapel are also worth noting. I recommend this experience to everyone.JJuri C
CoupleVerified booking2 weeks ago5/5The visit to the Sansevero Chapel was a truly moving experience. The Veiled Christ leaves you speechless with its extraordinary attention to detail and the realism of the veil. We also bought the audio guide, and it was a great decision: it made the visit even more interesting and engaging, allowing us to learn more about the history and details of the works. An absolute must-see!LLuigi S
CoupleVerified booking2 weeks ago5/5It’s very easy to get tickets, and there’s a great selection if you book a little in advance. The timing for receiving the digital tickets and the reminder email with the time and date was excellent. The Sansevero Chapel in Naples is simply breathtaking—it’s that beautiful. I recommend getting the audio guide as well… for just a few euros, you get a detailed explanation of everything.VViviana F
CoupleVerified booking3 weeks ago5/5I’ve visited the Sansevero Chapel twice… there are no words to describe the beauty of the place. You step into a magical, almost spiritual moment… the beauty of this place never ceases to amaze you; wherever you look, you’re spellbound. Speechless This certainly won’t be my last visit—and I’m from Piedmont!NNicola I
CoupleVerified bookingLast week5/5Unforgettable moments—well-organized, detailed, and precise—a one-of-a-kind experience, a fantastic city. The only downside is that you can’t take photos or videos to capture the time spent in that place, where history and memories live on forever. I’d do it all over again. Thank you for everything.
Step inside a small Baroque chapel where marble appears weightless, scientific curiosity meets religious symbolism, and every detail rewards a closer look.
Getting started
Arrive at the Sansevero Chapel for your selected time slot and present your ticket at the entrance. Complete the required checks before beginning your visit independently or meeting your guide, depending on the option selected.
Sansevero Chapel Museum
What to expect
The Sansevero Chapel was transformed in the 18th century by Prince Raimondo di Sangro into a family memorial filled with elaborate sculptures, coded imagery, and experimental ideas.
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Veiled Christ: Stand before Giuseppe Sanmartino’s marble sculpture and examine how the carved veil appears to cling to Christ’s body while remaining part of the same block of stone.
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Disillusion: See Francesco Queirolo’s sculpture of a man freeing himself from a finely carved net, an allegory associated with knowledge and liberation.
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Modesty: Admire Antonio Corradini’s veiled figure, created as a memorial to Raimondo di Sangro’s mother.
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Anatomical Machines: View the male and female skeletons accompanied by detailed representations of veins, arteries, and internal circulation.
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Symbolic interior: Look across the chapel’s floor, ceiling, monuments, and decorative details while uncovering themes of virtue, mortality, and enlightenment.
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Audio guide upgrade: Listen to recorded commentary as you move through the chapel at your own pace.
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Guided tour upgrade: Join an English-speaking guide for a structured visit connecting the artworks to the life, experiments, and legends of Prince Raimondo di Sangro.
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What’s not allowed
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Consumption of food and drinks is not permitted.
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Photography is strictly prohibited inside the chapel.
Accessibility
- The chapel is not completely wheelchair accessible. A narrow spiral staircase leading to a room comprising the anatomical models is not ideal for the disabled.
Additional notes
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Pets, with the exception of service animals, are not allowed inside the chapel.
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There is no formal dress code but we recommend wearing modest clothes since the attraction is a place of worship.
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Infants from 0-9 years of age get free access to the chapel while those between 10-26 years of age enjoy reduced ticket rates.
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- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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