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A Self-Guided Tour Through the Historical Heart of Naples
Napoli
About
Experience the magic of GPS-playback on this immersive stroll through through Naples. On this self-guided tour of Naples, you'll feel a sense of local pride in the three-millennia-old city where pizza was born. Neapolitans are loud, chaotic, and wonderfully friendly, with an undying passion for their storied city.
On this tour, you’ll hear about the various chapters in Naples’ history, from its time as a Greek colony, to the era when it was a Roman city subject to continuous conquest and, finally, its incorporation into a united Italy.
As you wind through the Via dei Tribunal, you’ll experience the sounds, smells, and tastes of the city where pizza was born. You’ll come to appreciate the ...
Highlights
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Meeting Points
Departure
Porta Capuana
Porta Capuana is a 15 minute walk from Napoli Central train station and the Garibaldi underground station.
Return
Murale Diego Armando Maradona - Quartieri Spagnoli
The tour ends at the Maradona Mural.
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please bring your own smartphone and headphones
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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A Self-Guided Tour Through the Historical Heart of Naples
Napoli
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About
Experience the magic of GPS-playback on this immersive stroll through through Naples. On this self-guided tour of Naples, you'll feel a sense of local pride in the three-millennia-old city where pizza was born. Neapolitans are loud, chaotic, and wonderfully friendly, with an undying passion for their storied city.
On this tour, you’ll hear about the various chapters in Naples’ history, from its time as a Greek colony, to the era when it was a Roman city subject to continuous conquest and, finally, its incorporation into a united Italy.
As you wind through the Via dei Tribunal, you’ll experience the sounds, smells, and tastes of the city where pizza was born. You’ll come to appreciate the ...
Highlights
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Meeting Points
Departure
Porta Capuana
Porta Capuana is a 15 minute walk from Napoli Central train station and the Garibaldi underground station.
Return
Murale Diego Armando Maradona - Quartieri Spagnoli
The tour ends at the Maradona Mural.
Itinerary
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Porta Capuana
As you pass through Porta Capuana, imagine entering Naples as people did during the Renaissance. This historic gate marks the entrance to the ancient city.
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Via dei Tribunali
Walking down Via dei Tribunali, you’ll be immersed in the bustling atmosphere of Naples' historic center. This street is famous for its authentic Neapolitan pizza and vibrant street life.
3
Duomo di Napoli
As you approach the Duomo di Napoli, admire its stunning facade and hear about the miraculous blood of San Gennaro. The cathedral is a cornerstone of Naples’ religious and cultural identity.
4
Via San Gregorio Armeno
Walking past San Gregorio Armeno, observe the intricate nativity scenes and artisanal shops. This street is renowned for its handmade Christmas decorations and figurines.
5
Complesso Monumentale di Santa Chiara
As you walk by the Complesso Monumentale di Santa Chiara, you’ll see its beautiful cloister and hear about its significant historical events. The complex is an oasis of peace in the bustling city.
6
Piazza del Gesu Nuovo
Stroll through Piazza del Gesù Nuovo and take in the sight of the unique facade of Gesù Nuovo church. This lively square is a hub of local activity and historical landmarks.
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Palazzo Venezia
As you pass by Palazzo Venezia, learn about its history and architectural features. This historic building now hosts cultural events and exhibitions.
8
Museo Cappella Sansevero
Near the Sansevero Chapel, marvel at its intricate Baroque art and sculptures. The chapel houses some of Naples's most stunning masterpieces, including the Veiled Christ.
9
Via San Biagio Dei Librai
Walking along Via San Biagio dei Librai, browse through numerous bookshops and artisan stores. This street is a literary haven in the heart of Naples.
10
Via Toledo
As you walk down Via Toledo, experience one of Naples' busiest shopping streets. This area is filled with trendy boutiques and historic cafes, perfect for a quick break.
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Piazza Montecalvario
Passing through Piazza Montecalvario, you’ll notice the vibrant street art and local atmosphere. This square is a gateway to the Spanish Quarter.
12
Largo Maradona
Finally, end your tour at Largo Maradona, where you’ll find a shrine dedicated to football legend Diego Maradona. This spot is a testament to Naples’ passionate love for football and its heroes.
