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Guided Tour of Naples with Optional Veiled Christ Skip-the-Line Ticket

Free cancellation
Place: Naples
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted

Do this because

  • Immerse yourself in the beauty of Naples, set against the majestic backdrop of Mount Vesuvius
  • Gain a deeper understanding of the city's rich heritage and captivating history from your guide
  • Choose the extended tour option to witness the Veiled Christ, a masterpiece by Giuseppe Sanmartino

What to expect

Step into the heart of the city of Naples, with its geographical beauty, elegant architecture, and timeless traditions, all framed against the backdrop of Mt. Vesuvius – Europe’s only active volcano. Accompanied by a local guide, this walking tour invites you to delve into Naples' past, strolling past medieval castles and monumental squares.

Your exploration includes landmarks such as the Chiesa del Gesù Nuovo, Spaccanapoli, Piazza San Domenico Maggiore, San Gregorio Armeno, and the impressive Duomo. Traverse the historic Decumano Maggiore, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Via dei Tribunali.

The tour concludes with an exterior visit to the Chiesa del Purgatorio ad Arco, offering insights into the rich history of Naples.

For those seeking an even more profound experience, opt for the extended tour that includes an optional visit to the Sansevero Chapel. This hidden gem, nestled amidst the bustling cityscape, houses one of the world's most awe-inspiring sculptures – the Veiled Christ, a masterpiece by Giuseppe Sanmartino that has captivated hearts for centuries. The sculpture, depicting the crucified Christ covered by a transparent shroud carved from marble, is a mesmerizing blend of artistic skill and emotional depth.

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Important to know

Not suitable for:

  • Wheelchair users or guests with any impairments requiring special assistance
  • Strollers or baby carriages

Know in advance:

  • The tour with Veiled Christ skip-the-line entrance ends at Piazza San Domenico Maggiore; the regular walking tour ends at Sansevero Chapel
  • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Latecomers cannot be accommodated, and missed tours cannot be refunded
  • Gratuities to guides providing excellent service are appreciated
  • This tour involves a fair amount of walking, hills, and stairs; comfortable shoes are recommended

Remember to bring:

  • A hat, sunscreen and a bottle of water in warm weather as some sites visited lack shade and can be hot under direct sunlight
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What’s included

Guided tour

Headsets (to hear the guide)

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Piazza del Gesù Nuovo, 80134 Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy

Meeting point:

Meet your guide in Piazza del Gesù Nuovo, next to Guglia dell'Immacolata monument. The guide will have a City Wonders sign with the name of the tour at the meeting point for easy recognition.

Provider

City Wonders

Need a hand?

Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +44 121 468 3145