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Capodimonte Museum Tour in Naples

4.7(3 reviews)Naples, Italy
2hDurationEnglish, Italian, French, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupWheelchair accessibleAccessibilityEasyLevel

About this experience

This 2-hour guided tour offers an exploration of the Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte, located in a royal palace with views of Naples. The tour includes highlights from the museum's collection, featuring works from the Middle Ages to the 19th century. Participants will see notable pieces by artists such as Raphael, Titian, Parmigianino, Masaccio, and Caravaggio, with a focus on the Farnese Collection and its Renaissance and Mannerist art. The tour also covers the Neapolitan School of painting, emphasizing the impact of Caravaggio on 17th-century Naples. Additionally, the experience includes a brief overview of the Real Bosco di Capodimonte, the historic park surrounding the museum. This tour is suitable for art enthusiasts and those interested in Italian history, but may not suit those looking for a casual visit. It is important to note that the tour requires walking and may not be suitable for those with mobility issues.

Itinerary

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Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte

The National Museum of Capodimonte, inaugurated in 1957 in Naples, displays valuable masterpieces of Italian art and focuses in particular on the major exponents of painting in Naples from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century. Re-opened in 1995 after major adjustment, it repeats the original layout of the Farnese collection of the royal apartment of Charles I of Bourbon, and it is home to major exhibitions.

What's included / not included

Admission tickets to National Gallery of CapodimonteSkip the Line TicketsGuided tour by a professional Tourist Guide
Private transportation

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller reviews

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