Naples: guided tour of the Sanità district

Naples, IT
80% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (5 reviews)
Self-guided

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    Expert local guide

Meeting Point

The guide will be waiting for you holding a flag with a logo on it

Meeting point

Via Porta S. Gennaro, 2, 80138 Napoli NA , Italy

End point

What to expect

1
Catacombe di San Gennaro

Explore Europe’s oldest catacombs and their haunting frescoes and tombs.

Duration 26 minutes
Admission Admission Included
2

Jago Museum

you'll get to visit the stunning Jago Art Museum, a truly talented and renowned local sculptor.

Duration 22 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

Basilica di Santa Maria della Sanità

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Admire the baroque beauty of this basilica and its intricate 18th-century nativity scene.

Duration 22 minutes
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4

Vicolo della cultura

Stroll along a vibrant alley filled with murals, books, and community art projects.

Duration 22 minutes
5

Murales Totò e Peppino

Pay homage to Naples’ comedic icon with a stunning mural celebrating his legacy.

Duration 22 minutes
6

San Felice Palace

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Discover this architectural gem, a set for countless Neapolitan films.

Duration 22 minutes
Admission Admission Included
7
Palazzo Dello Spagnolo

Visit a masterpiece of Baroque architecture with its iconic double staircase.

Duration 22 minutes
Admission Admission Included
8

Mercato dei Vergini

Immerse yourself in the bustling market, a feast for the senses with local produce and street food.

Duration 22 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not suitable for people with mobility impairments
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    This tour is not suitable for people suffering from claustrophobia
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    Tour stops may vary depending on the guide's decisions, weather conditions or time factors
Provided by Escursì - experience sardinia

What our experts say

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    Try local street food at the market.
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    Visit nearby Basilica for stunning art.
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    Check out the murals on Vicolo della Cultura.
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    Bring a camera for amazing photo ops.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Naples Murals Catacombs and Folklore Sanità District Tour offers a unique and immersive experience into the heart of Naples' vibrant Rione Sanità, where centuries-old traditions blend with a renewed sense of community. This guided walking tour will unveil the soul of the Sanità, showcasing the haunting beauty of the Catacombs of San Gennaro and San Gaudioso, as well as the enchanting Basilica of Santa Maria and its stunning Presepe Favoloso.

What to expect?

Participants can anticipate a journey through history and culture, exploring the iconic murals of Totò, the majestic palazzos of San Felice and dello Spagnolo, and the lively atmosphere of the Mercato dei Vergini. This experience promises a blend of art, folklore, and authentic Neapolitan life, providing a deep dive into the rich heritage of Naples.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and cultural explorers who seek to delve into the soul of Naples and uncover hidden gems within the Sanità District. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this experience offers a unique perspective on the city's vibrant past and present.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Naples' Sanità District with this one-of-a-kind tour. From exploring ancient catacombs to admiring intricate murals and vibrant markets, every moment is filled with history and charm. Discover the beauty of Naples through the eyes of a local expert guide and gain insights that go beyond the surface, making this experience truly unforgettable.

Good to know

Participants should wear comfortable walking shoes and be prepared for moderate physical activity during the tour. The tour includes entrance to the catacombs, the Jago Museum, and expert local guidance to ensure a seamless and enriching experience. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the moments of beauty and history along the way.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, the fascinating insights into Naples' history and culture, and the unique blend of art and folklore that the Sanità District has to offer. Many have described it as a truly enriching and eye-opening experience that showcases the best of Naples' hidden treasures.

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