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Naples Walking Tour: Old Town and Spaccanapoli
4.9(275 reviews)Naples, Italy
2hDurationEnglish, Italian, French, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel
About this experience
This walking tour of Naples explores the Old Town and Spaccanapoli, guiding you through ancient Greek streets and numerous churches. You will experience the coexistence of diverse religious beliefs and observe both Pagan and Christian icons at the San Gregorio Armeno market, where artisan shops are also available. The tour is suitable for those interested in architecture and local culture, as it covers various styles from Greek and Roman to medieval and Baroque. Participants can also experience the vibrant expression of Neapolitan culture through local cuisine and the lively atmosphere of street performers in the narrow alleys. The tour lasts approximately 2 hours and accommodates small groups.
Itinerary
1
Piazza Dante
Meet your guide on Piazza Dante and start your tour through the ancient streets of Neapolis. We will take you back to Greek and Roman times through the cheerful alleys of ancient Naples.
2
Port'Alba
Port'Alba, located on the left side of Piazza Dante, is one of the oldest gates of the city of Naples; this historic pertugio introduces the historic center of Naples and the Decumanus Major.
3
Piazza Bellini
On the western side of the square it is possible to admire some remains of the walls of the Greek Neapolis. It is a fortification system made of compact tufa blocks and the walls have been dated, roughly, to the second half of the 4th century BC.
4
Via Dei Tribunali
Heart of the historic center of Naples lies Via dei Tribunali also known as Decumano Maggiore. Historic businesses, such as some of the most famous Neapolitan pizzerias, and numerous monuments are concentrated along the route. From the main artery of Via dei Tribunali other historic city alleys develop, including Via San Gregorio Armeno the famous street of nativity scenes.
5
Via San Gregorio Armeno
The famous street of nativity scenes
6
Spaccanapoli
The picturesque street that runs from the Quartieri Spagnoli to the neighborhood of Forcella bisecting the Neapolitan city, known as the Decumano Inferiore. Walking along this street is a journey inside the "real Naples": here among beautiful churches, apartments where locals live, old buildings and a few small bars you can admire the most genuine essence of the city.
7
Piazza del Gesu Nuovo
Tour will end in Piazza del Gesù Nuovo , one of the most important squares in the historic center of Naples surrounded by the church of the same name , Basilica of Santa Chiara and characteristic restaurants.
What's included / not included
Local guideFood tasting ( sweet or salty)Headsets to hear the tour guide clearly ( from 6 participant and on )
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Accessibility and comfort
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Good to know
- Guide Language Policy : The tour is guaranteed in the selected language with a minimum of 4 participants per language. If the minimum number of participants is not reached, the tour may be conducted bilingually to ensure the experience can still take place.
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