Explore the Depths of History at Underground Naples
Discover the hidden treasures of Underground Naples, an archaeological museum showcasing the city's rich history and fascinating subterranean architecture.
Delve into the fascinating world beneath the bustling streets of Naples at Underground Naples. This archaeological marvel offers an unforgettable experience through ancient tunnels and chambers, revealing the rich history of this vibrant city and its unique underground architecture.
A brief summary to Underground Naples
- Piazza San Gaetano, 68, Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80138, IT
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- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-6 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Underground Naples.
- Book your tickets in advance to avoid long lines, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves walking through uneven and sometimes slippery surfaces.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more enriching experience with detailed historical insights.
- Check the schedule for any special events or exhibitions that may be happening during your visit.
- Bring a camera, but be mindful of the lighting conditions for the best photos while exploring.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from other areas in Campania, take the A3 highway towards Naples. Once you reach Naples, follow signs for the city center. Exit at 'Napoli Centro' and continue on Via Marina. Turn onto Corso Umberto I and follow it until you reach Piazza San Gaetano. The Underground Naples is located at Piazza San Gaetano, 68. There is limited parking in the area; street parking is available but pay attention to local regulations to avoid fines.
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Public Transportation (Train)
If you're coming from Salerno or other towns, take a train to Napoli Centrale. From there, exit the train station and head to the Metro Line 1. Take the metro towards Piscinola and get off at the 'Università' station. From Università, walk towards Via Mezzocannone and continue to Piazza San Gaetano. It’s approximately a 15-minute walk from the metro station to the Underground Naples.
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Public Transportation (Metro)
If you are already in Naples, take Metro Line 1 and get off at the 'Dante' station. From Dante, exit and walk down Via Port'Alba, then take a left onto Via San Sebastiano. Continue straight until you reach Piazza San Gaetano. The Underground Naples is located at Piazza San Gaetano, 68. The metro ticket costs around €1.10.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
You can also take a bus to reach Underground Naples. Look for bus lines 151, 201, or C63 that connect various parts of Naples to the city center. Get off at the stop 'Piazza Dante' or 'Garibaldi'. From there, it is a short walk to Piazza San Gaetano. A single ticket for the bus costs about €1.10.
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