Half day guided tour in the beautiful historic Naples
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Half day guided tour in the beautiful historic Naples

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About this experience

Breathtaking landscapes, unpublished places of the city of Naples among the typical Neapolitan lowlands.

An easy urban trekking route that includes the descent of almost 500 steps that lead from Vomero to via Toledo. On the way there will be the
reading of Neapolitan theatrical passages and poems.

Route that crosses different souls of the city from the top to the center. Given the panoramic view of the place there will be the opportunity to take photos with glimpses.

We will cross the famous Spanish Quarters with the mural of Maradona and we will tell about the Naples of Eduardo De Filippo up to the shopping street via Toledo.

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Half day guided tour in the beautiful historic Naples

What's included

Experience with theatrical forays

Detailed itinerary

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Residential and commercial district in the upper part of the city with the Neapolitan liberty style.

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Path along the Petraio stairs that can be defined as an urban trekking in a panoramic village isolated from the city center that allows you to cross Naples obliquely. An unprecedented path to discover a silent area of the city with a variety of houses including villas and Neapolitan basses.
The path will be enlivened by songs and poems by Neapolitan authors.

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Stop 3

The route also winds along the axis of the famous Spanish Quarters adjacent to the elegant Via Toledo and which also lead to the sea.
We will stop at the monument that the Neapolitans wanted to build to pay homage to one of the acquired kings of Naples, his majesty Diego Armando Maradona.

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Stop 4

The tour ends on Via Toledo with an overview of the history of the street and the noble palaces that will meet along the way.

Available languages

Guide guide
IT

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Long stairway path of almost 500 steps to go down

Meeting point

Adjacent exit Vanvitelli metro Line 1.

About Naples

Naples, Italy's third-largest city, is a vibrant and chaotic metropolis known for its rich history, incredible food, and vibrant street life. As the birthplace of pizza, Naples offers a unique blend of ancient ruins, stunning coastal views, and a bustling urban atmosphere.

Top Attractions

Naples National Archaeological Museum

One of the most important archaeological museums in the world, housing a vast collection of artifacts from the Roman era, including those from Pompeii and Herculaneum.

Museum 2-3 hours €15

Pompeii

The ancient Roman city of Pompeii, preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world.

Historical Half day to full day €15

Castel dell'Ovo

A medieval castle located on the former island of Megaride, connected to the mainland by a causeway. It offers stunning views of the Bay of Naples and a rich history.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Mount Vesuvius

The famous volcano that erupted in 79 AD, destroying Pompeii and Herculaneum. It's an active volcano and offers a unique hiking experience with breathtaking views.

Nature Half day €10

Galleria Umberto I

A beautiful 19th-century shopping gallery with a stunning glass and iron roof, elegant shops, and cafes. It's a great place to experience the city's vibrant atmosphere.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free to enter

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pizza Margherita

The original Neapolitan pizza, made with simple ingredients: tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, and olive oil. It's a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage and a must-try in Naples.

Dinner Contains gluten and dairy.

Spaghetti alle Vongole

A classic Neapolitan dish made with spaghetti, clams, garlic, white wine, and parsley. It's a delicious and simple representation of the local seafood cuisine.

Dinner Contains gluten and seafood.

Sfogliatella

A traditional Neapolitan pastry made with layers of crispy, flaky dough filled with sweet ricotta cheese and semolina. It's a popular breakfast or snack item.

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy.

Babà al Rhum

A small, rum-soaked cake that's a popular dessert or afternoon snack in Naples. It's often served with whipped cream or pastry cream.

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy.

Popular Activities

Hiking Mount Vesuvius Boat tours to nearby islands Scuba diving in the Bay of Naples Beach relaxation on the Amalfi Coast Spas and wellness centers Coffee and pastry at historic cafes Visiting museums and historical sites Attending local festivals and events

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The peak season offers the best weather for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying outdoor activities. The weather is warm but not too hot, and the crowds are manageable.

15-28°C 59-82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Italian
  • Widely spoken: English, Napolitan (local dialect)
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Naples is a vibrant and exciting city, but it can also be chaotic and overwhelming. While violent crime is relatively low, petty crime such as pickpocketing and scams is common, especially in tourist areas. It's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep your valuables secure and out of sight.
  • • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services, and always ensure the meter is running.

Getting there

By air
  • Naples International Airport • 5 km from city center
By train

Napoli Centrale, Napoli Garibaldi

By bus

Napoli Centrale, Napoli Garibaldi

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is clean and efficient but has limited coverage. It's useful for reaching major attractions and connecting to other public transport.

Taxis

Available • Apps: MyTaxi, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Historic Center (Centro Storico) Chiaia Posillipo Quartieri Spagnoli

Day trips

Pompeii
25 km • Half day to full day

The ancient Roman city of Pompeii, preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world.

Herculaneum
15 km • Half day

An ancient Roman town, also preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Herculaneum is smaller and less crowded than Pompeii, offering a more intimate and well-preserved look at Roman life.

Sorrento
50 km • Full day

A charming coastal town known for its stunning views of the Bay of Naples, lemon groves, and historic center. It's a popular destination for day trips from Naples.

Festivals

Festa di San Gennaro • September 19 Pizzafest • June Napoli Teatro Festival • June to July

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic Italian phrases to communicate with locals and enhance your experience.
  • Try the local specialties, such as pizza, seafood, and pastries, and support local businesses.
  • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation, and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
  • Visit the historic center and other attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat.
  • Use public transportation, walk, or bike instead of driving to reduce your environmental impact and experience the city like a local.
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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