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Discover the Mystique of Underground Naples

Uncover the hidden treasures of Underground Naples, a captivating archaeological site revealing the city's rich history beneath bustling streets.

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Explore the fascinating depths of Underground Naples, an archaeological marvel offering a glimpse into the city's ancient history. This subterranean labyrinth features remnants of Greek and Roman civilizations, stunning frescoes, and intricate water systems that showcase the ingenuity of past inhabitants. Perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this attraction promises an unforgettable journey beneath the bustling streets of Naples.

A brief summary to Underground Naples

  • 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

Local tips

  • Book your tickets in advance to avoid long queues, especially during peak tourist seasons.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the tour involves walking on uneven surfaces and navigating through narrow passages.
  • Consider joining an English-speaking guided tour for the most informative experience.
  • Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary on weekends and holidays.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From Ravello, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located at the main square (Piazza Vescovado). Take the SITA bus towards Salerno. The bus ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. You will need to get off at the 'Piazza Garibaldi' stop in Naples.

  • Walking

    After getting off the bus at Piazza Garibaldi, head towards the 'Stazione Centrale' (Naples Central Station) and follow the signs to the metro. Take the metro line 1 (the yellow line) from 'Garibaldi' station towards 'Piscinola'. Get off at the 'Dante' station.

  • Walking

    From 'Dante' station, exit and walk towards 'Via Toledo'. Turn right onto 'Via Toledo' and continue straight until you reach 'Piazza San Gaetano'. The entrance to Underground Naples is located at 'Piazza San Gaetano, 68'. The walk should take about 10 minutes.

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Beneath the vibrant streets of Naples lies a hidden world waiting to be explored: Underground Naples. This remarkable archaeological site offers tourists a chance to delve into the city's rich history and experience a side of Naples that most visitors overlook. As you descend into this subterranean labyrinth, you'll encounter ancient Greek and Roman ruins, including remnants of aqueducts and impressive frescoes that tell tales of an era long past. The experience is not just a walk through history; it’s a journey through the very foundations of the city, revealing how Naples has evolved over centuries. Guided tours are available to ensure visitors gain insight into the significance of the structures and artifacts found within. Knowledgeable guides provide captivating stories that connect the past with the present, enhancing your understanding of Naples' cultural heritage. Among the highlights are the ancient waterworks, which demonstrate the ingenuity of the city's early engineers, and the hauntingly beautiful underground chambers that once served as shelters during wartime. As you navigate through the dimly lit passages, you'll also discover the eerie beauty of the catacombs and the remnants of ancient theaters that once hosted performances. This blend of history, architecture, and artistry makes Underground Naples a must-visit for anyone interested in the complexities of human civilization. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning visuals that await beneath the surface of this historic city.

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