Overlooking a wide gulf, with the backdrop of Mount Vesuvius, Naples has a very rich history and has been throughout the centuries one of the most important cultural centers in Italy. It was founded by the Greeks around in 9th Century BC, later become part of the Roman empire and lived a period of splendor when was the capital of the Kingdom of Naples and Kingdom of Two Sicilies in the period between the 12th and 18th Century. The city is extremely rich in arts with beautiful palaces, churches, squares and castles from the Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque periods, but is also the place where pizza was invented and where you may find the best espresso in the world ! Itinerary This private tour of Naples will make you discover the most beautiful sites of this fascinating city: - Piazza Plebiscito
- Church of San Francesco Di Paola
- Royal Palace
- Galleria Umberto Primo
- Duomo or Cathedral of San Gennaro
- Church of Santa Restituta
- Lunch Break
- New Castle or Maschio Angioino
- Monastery of Santa Chiara
- Castel Dell’Ovo
- National Archaeological Museums
This Naples tour may be done starting from your hotel where the guide will come to meet you, or directly at the docks of the port of Naples if you are arriving on a cruise ship. This tour can be done entirely walking but we may also arrange a private limo with driver. Type of tour: walking tour Duration: 7 hrs, including about one hour for lunch break BookingFor more information or to book one of our private tours contact us Want to see more than Naples ? Take a look to the Naples and Pompeii Excursion |