Ancient Naples tour

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The ancient town of Naples, corresponding to the famous Neapolis of the greek time, was declared a Unesco site in 1995, as it is rich in monuments, churches, beautiful palaces and museums.
We will start our tour from the Cathedral dedicated to Our Lady then we will enter the most intriguing maze of alleys and streets where myriads of churches show the most beautiful artifacts of renowned artists. The main streets are flanked by famous palaces built during the centuries, which give us an account of the different styles and fashions that characterized the architecture of this amazing town. It is a real journey through the centuries.
We will reach very famous squares where the devotion of the population to the patrons and saints, who are supposed to take care of the town, is visible in beautiful spires which express their gratitude to them. We will end our tour in Gesù Nuovo Square.

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Duration: 3 to 5 hours
Starts: Napoli, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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The ancient town of Naples, corresponding to the famous Neapolis of the greek time, was declared a Unesco site in 1995, as it is rich in monuments, churches, beautiful palaces and museums.
We will start our tour from the Cathedral dedicated to Our Lady then we will enter the most intriguing maze of alleys and streets where myriads of churches show the most beautiful artifacts of renowned artists. The main streets are flanked by famous palaces built during the centuries, which give us an account of the different styles and fashions that characterized the architecture of this amazing town. It is a real journey through the centuries.
We will reach very famous squares where the devotion of the population to the patrons and saints, who are supposed to take care of the town, is visible in beautiful spires which express their gratitude to them. We will end our tour in Gesù Nuovo Square.
Stop At: Cathedral of Naples, Chapel of St. Januarius, Via Duomo, 147, 80138 Napoli NA, Italy

The interiors of the Cathedral including the Chapel of St Gennaro, Santa Restituta chapel and Capace Minutolo chapel

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Via San Gregorio Armeno, 83018, Naples Italy

A walk through one of the most characteristic streets of Naples

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Spaccanapoli, Via Benedetto Croce, Naples Italy

The old Decumanus of the ancient town full of shops and always crowded with people from all over the world

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Piazza San Domenico Maggiore, 1, Naples Italy

The square and the church dedicated to San Domenico where Saint Thomas of Aquinas lived

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Complesso Monumentale di Santa Chiara, Via Santa Chiara 49/c, 80134, Naples Italy

The church which was the burial place of the most important king families in Naples

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Gesu Nuovo Church, Piazza del Gesu 1, 80134, Naples Italy

One of the most beautiful churches in Naples decorated with marble and frescoes

Duration: 10 minutes



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