Naples , Italy

Private Ape Tuk-Tuk Classic City Tour

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About this experience

Discover Naples from the seat of an original Ape Tuk-Tuk in the company of a friendly and experienced guide.

Discover vibrant areas, such as the narrow streets of Spaccanapoli and Via dei Tribunali. Admire the facade of Gesù Nuovo with its mysterious alchemical symbols, enter the Church of Santa Chiara and walk through the San Gregorio Armeno (the Christmas Alley).

Consider visiting the famous Veiled Christ inside Sansevero Chapel (closed on Tuesdays) and the macabre Church of Santa Maria delle Anime del Purgatorio ad Arco (closed on Sundays), guarded by 3 bronze skulls (entry tickets for these sites are not included).
Admire the looming castle of Piazza del Municipio and and the Castel dell'Ovo that rises from the sea.

After the historic center with the main monuments of the city, reach pleasant Posillipo and enjoy breathtaking views and those corners of paradise for which Naples is famous throughout the world.

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Private Ape Tuk-Tuk Classic City Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Views of Naples from the panoramic terraces of the Posillipo hill

Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or wherever you desire

Stops for photos and exploration

Fuel

Private authorized tour guide

Tour on an authentic italian Ape Tuk-Tuk

Original Ape Tuk-Tuk in perfect working conditions with expert driver

Third-party insurance

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Spaccanapoli is one of the most famous and characteristic streets of Naples, which crosses the heart of the historic center of the city. Its name comes from the fact that this street literally "splits" the center of the city, cutting the historic center of Naples in two. It is one of the main and liveliest arteries of the city, full of history, tradition and Neapolitan culture.

Stop 2

The Church of Gesù Nuovo is one of the most emblematic religious buildings in Naples, located in the heart of the historic center, along the famous Spaccanapoli. This church is one of the main examples of Baroque architecture in Naples and a point of reference for the religious and cultural history of the city.

Piazza Municipio is one of the main squares of Naples, located in the heart of the historic center of the city. It is located between the Port of Naples and the Spanish Quarter area, and is dominated by the majestic Palazzo San Giacomo, home of the City Hall of Naples.

The Gulf of Naples is one of the most iconic and scenic areas of Italy, famous for its natural beauty and historical importance. This gulf, which overlooks the Tyrrhenian Sea, is surrounded by some of the most renowned and fascinating places in Campania, including the city of Naples itself, Mount Vesuvius, the islands of Capri, Ischia and Procida, and the Amalfi Coast.

Stop 5

Posillipo is one of the most suggestive and exclusive neighborhoods of Naples, famous for its natural beauty, tranquility and breathtaking views of the Gulf of Naples. Located on one of the hills overlooking the city, Posillipo is known for its historic villas, well-kept gardens and spectacular views that embrace the sea and Mount Vesuvius. The neighborhood is one of the most sought-after places in Naples, both for residents and tourists.

Stop 6

San Ferdinando is one of the most central and characteristic neighborhoods of Naples, located in the heart of the city, between the Historic Center and the Lungomare. This neighborhood is famous for its rich history, cultural liveliness and the presence of some of the city's symbolic places, including the Teatro di San Carlo, the Palazzo Reale and the Piazza del Plebiscito.

What's not included

Food and drink, tips and anything not expressly indicated

Entry tickets (Sansevero Chapel: € 12.00 per pax; Church of Purgatorio ad Arco: € 4.00 per pax)

Tips

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT FR ES

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Ride the streets of Naples on an original Ape Tuk-Tuk and become a Neapolitan for the day

Explore gorgeous panoramic points and sites of Europe's largest historic center

Discover the cult of devotion to the skulls, the legends and unsolved mysteriess

Drive along the posh promenade of Via Petrarca

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

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.