Discover The Hidden Gems Of Naples' Historical Centre Over A 2-Hour Private Tour
Description
Embark on this tour of the historical center of Naples to take a stroll and explore the city's rich history and cultural heritage. Learn about some interesting facts and anecdotes about the city, along with opportunities to understand its history through interactive questions. Visit Piazza San Domenico, Via Tribunali, and the monumental Port'Alba, before concluding the tour at Piazza Dante, which used to be an animal market earlier.
Highlights
- Visit the Greek foundation with ancient walls
- Walk through Piazza del Gesù with its monumental Gothic and Baroque churches
- Explore the old streets of the Greek-Roman city with majestic palaces
- Go to Piazza San Domenico and admire the monumental church and obelisk
- Enjoy strolling through Via San Gregorio Armeno
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- Let's take a walk around the historical centre of Naples on this tour. We will start at the Greek foundation with its ancient walls and then move to Piazza del Gesù with its monumental Gothic and Baroque churches and buildings.
- Then, walk along the old streets of the Greek-Roman city, full of stores selling crafts and majestic palaces of aristocratic families.
- Along the way, your guide will ask you simple questions about the city and tell you funny anecdotes about its history.
- Stop for a bit in Piazza San Domenico to admire the monumental church and the obelisk of the Dominicans.
- Continue to the area of the Old forum, passing along Via San Gregorio Armeno, an atmospheric street with stores of cribs and the statuettes of VIPs, and symbols of the superstition of the Neapolitans, such as horns to protect themselves from the evil eye.
- The tour will continue to Via Tribunali, where we will see the church with the bronze skulls, the Romanesque bell tower of the Pietrasanta church and the incredible marble table used as a chessboard in the Roman world.
- You will finish the tour by passing through the monumental Port'Alba, one of the entrances to the city in the 17th century, by arriving at Piazza Dante, the old animal market that has existed since the time of the plague in 1656.
What's Included
- English-speaking tour guide
What's Excluded
- Gratuities
- Entrance tickets, if any
Meeting Point
Greek Foundation, Naples
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Tour Reviews
Starting From
USD 205 / group