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Veiled Christ Small Group Tour with Entrance Ticket in Naples

Discover the hidden marvels of Naples with a focused 35-minute tour of the stunning Cappella Sansevero, starting from the iconic Piazza San Domenico Maggiore. Our expert guide will lead you through the chapel’s highlights, showcasing the breathtaking Veiled Christ, one of the world’s most celebrated sculptures, known for its extraordinary lifelike detail. Delve into the mystery of the Anatomical Machines, a fascinating exploration of human anatomy crafted with astonishing precision. This compact yet comprehensive tour also features the chapel’s other artistic masterpieces, like the striking Modesty and Disillusion, giving you a rich insight into the Baroque genius of Raimondo di Sangro. With guaranteed entry tickets and small group sizes, this experience offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion and efficiency, making it an essential stop for any visitor to Naples.

Veiled Christ Small Group Tour with Entrance Ticket in Naples

Free Cancellation
35 minutes

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Naples Chapel of Sansevero and the Veiled Christ with Ticket

Join us on this fascinating tour of the Chapel of Sansevero, a pearl of central Naples. Inside you can admire the Veiled Christ, one of the most mysterious sculptures ever created... Our guides will tell you the myths and secrets about its creation. You will have the opportunity to admire the Anatomical Machines and we will tell you the story of Prince Raymond of Sangro who mixes genius, art, science and alchemy. While you can enjoy the beautiful frescoes, our guide will reveal the esoteric meanings hidden in the works. If your option requires it you will then start the tour of the historic center that will take you to Piazza Bellini where you can admire the Greek walls, visit the exteriors of Santa Maria della Pietrasanta and Santa Maria della Anime del Purgatorio ad Arco, cross Via San Gregorio Armeno where you can admire the craft shops. You will conclude the tour of the center with Piazza Nile and a visit to Piazza San Domenico Maggiore.

Naples Chapel of Sansevero and the Veiled Christ with Ticket

Free Cancellation
40 minutes

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Naples: Sansevero Chapel Guided Tour

Join us for a fascinating 35-minute walking tour to discover the Sansevero Chapel, a hidden jewel in the heart of Naples. Meet your expert guide at the chapel entrance, where entrance fees are included for a stress-free experience. Inside, prepare to be enchanted by the famous Veiled Christ, one of the most impressive sculptures ever created. Your guide will reveal the secrets of its creation and the myths surrounding it. We will also explore the mysterious "Anatomical Machines" and discover the story of Prince Raymond of Sangro, the eccentric genius behind these works. While admiring the stunning frescoes and intricate sculptures, the guide will share the esoteric and symbolic meanings hidden in each work. This tour is perfect for those seeking an intense immersion in the beauty and mystery of the Sansevero Chapel, an unmissable experience for anyone visiting Naples.

Naples: Sansevero Chapel Guided Tour

Free Cancellation
45 minutes

Sansevero Chapel Tour with Ticket and Historic Center

Join us on this fascinating tour of the Chapel of Sansevero where inside you can admire the Veiled Christ, one of the most mysterious sculptures ever created... Our guides will tell you the myths and secrets about its creation. You will have the opportunity to admire the Anatomical Machines and we will tell you the story of Prince Raymond of Sangro who mixes genius, art, science and alchemy. You will then start the tour of the historic center that will take you to Piazza Bellini where you can admire the Greek walls, visit the churches of Santa Maria della Pietrasanta and Santa Maria della Anime del Purgatorio ad Arco. You will continue along Via San Gregorio Armeno where you can admire the artisan workshops that work all year round for the creation of nativity figurines. You will conclude the tour of the center with Nile Square and its famous Statue and with a visit to Piazza San Domenico Maggiore and its Gothic Church.

Sansevero Chapel Tour with Ticket and Historic Center

Free Cancellation
2 hours

Naples Sansevero Chapel Tour with Local Guide

Start by meeting your guide at Piazza San Domenico Maggiore. From there, you’ll head over to Sansevero Chapel and be introduced to the elegant and dramatic Rococo art. Get up close to the Veiled Christ and Veiled Truth – the masterfully carved statues which create the illusion of a cloth draped over a figure. See the Anatomical Machines and explore the nearly 500-year old chapel, all while listening to insightful stories from your tour guide. Afterwards, enhance your city sightseeing with an audio tour of Naples. Explore major landmarks, including Naples Cathedral and Castel dell'Ovo.

Naples Sansevero Chapel Tour with Local Guide

35 minutes

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Naples: Veiled Christ & Santa Chiara Cloister Small Group Tour

With its warren of narrow streets contrasting with sumptuous masterpieces of art and architecture, Naples' historic center can overwhelm even experienced travelers. Experience the city’s authentic areas and cultural treasures with this tour: see the Spaccanapoli thoroughfare, Via San Gregorio Armeno's workshops, must-see churches, and the sublime “Veiled Christ” statue in the San Severo Chapel.

Naples: Veiled Christ & Santa Chiara Cloister Small Group Tour

Free Cancellation
2 hours 30 minutes

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Chapel of Sansevero and Cloister of Santa Chiara with Ticket

Join us on this fascinating tour that begins at the Chapel of Sansevero, a pearl of central Naples. Meet your guide in front of the Piazzan San Domenico obelisk and enjoy this approximately 40-minute tour.Inside you can admire the Veiled Christ, one of the most mysterious sculptures ever created... Our guides will tell you the myths and secrets about its creation.You will have the opportunity to admire the Anatomical Machines and we will tell you the story of Prince Raymond of Sangro who mixes genius, art, science and alchemy. While you can enjoy the beautiful frescoes, our guide will reveal the esoteric meanings hidden in the works. At the end we will head towards the Santa Chiara complex. The complex consists of the Gothic basilica of 1300, the museum and the famous cloister with painted majolica. Our guides will take you through this complex and tell you the history of the basilica and the famous cloister.

Chapel of Sansevero and Cloister of Santa Chiara with Ticket

Free Cancellation
2 hours

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3 Hours Walking Tour: Best of Naples & Veiled Christ

Uncover the rich history and vibrant culture of Naples on a guided walking tour that takes you through the city's monumental heart. Begin your adventure at Gran Caffè Gambrinus, then marvel at the Maschio Angioino and explore the iconic Piazza del Plebiscito, where you'll see the Royal Palace and Basilica of San Francesco di Paola. Enjoy the elegance of Teatro di San Carlo and Galleria Umberto I, before experiencing the authentic charm of the Spanish Quarters. The tour culminates with a visit to the Sansevero Chapel, home to the awe-inspiring Veiled Christ, a masterpiece of sculpture. - Discover Naples’ historic city center with a knowledgeable guide - Admire key landmarks including the Maschio Angioino and Royal Palace - Explore the authentic Spanish Quarters for local insights - Visit the Sansevero Chapel to see the renowned Veiled Christ sculpture

3 Hours Walking Tour: Best of Naples & Veiled Christ

Free Cancellation
3 hours

Naples Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour

The Best Way to Discover Naples: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a photo with the Fountain of Neptune or a stroll through the narrow streets of the historic center and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Audio & Text: Listen to our audio guide or read the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: National Archaeological Museum, Museo Cappella Sansevero, San Domenico Maggiore, Santa Chiara, Chiesa del Gesù, Chiesa di San Nicola, Fountain of Neptune, Castel Nuovo, and Piazza del Plebiscito.

Naples Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour

Free Cancellation
2 hours

Price varies by group size

Napoli Private Walking Tour and St. Severo Chapel

Begin your private walking tour in the heart of Naples at Piazza del Gesù and explore the historic center with an expert guide. Walk along Spaccanapoli, the ancient street that divides the old town, and admire baroque churches, historic buildings, and the lively atmosphere of Neapolitan daily life. Visit the charming square of San Domenico Maggiore and continue through vibrant streets filled with pizzerias, artisan workshops, and the famous nativity-scene district of San Gregorio Armeno. See the exterior of the Naples Cathedral and discover the city’s street art, including notable Banksy works. Enter the extraordinary Sansevero Chapel to admire the world-famous Veiled Christ during a 30-minute shared guided visit. The tour also includes a delicious stop in a renowned pastry workshop to taste a freshly baked sfogliatella, the iconic Neapolitan dessert. Please note: the itinerary sequence may vary depending on entrance time availability.

Napoli Private Walking Tour and St. Severo Chapel

Free Cancellation
3 hours

Price varies by group size

Naples traditions and legends private tour with Veiled Christ

Naples may be famous for pizza, Vesuvius and its lively streets, but it also has a hidden side shaped by superstition and tradition. On this private tour, you’ll uncover the city’s folklore and the characters that bring Neapolitan culture to life. Begin in Piazza Bellini, where Greek ruins meet modern Naples. Walk along Via dei Tribunali, hearing tales of rituals and old beliefs, before visiting the Sansevero Chapel, home to Sammartino’s renowned Veiled Christ. Continue to Via San Gregorio Armeno with its artisan nativity workshops, then return to Via dei Tribunali to rub Pulcinella’s nose for luck, admire a Banksy mural and enjoy the street-food scene. Follow Spaccanapoli, pause at Bar Maradona, and reach the Church of Gesù Nuovo with its mysterious façade symbols. Finish at the Duomo to learn about San Gennaro and his miracles. By the end, you’ll have seen Naples through truly local eyes on a personalised tour.

Naples traditions and legends private tour with Veiled Christ

Free Cancellation
2 hours 30 minutes

Price varies by group size

Likely to Sell Out

Legends of Naples: Superstitions, Saints and Secrets Walking Tour

Naples may be famous for pizza, Mount Vesuvius and its lively street life, but it also has a hidden side steeped in superstition, tradition and belief. On this tour, you’ll uncover the city’s folklore and colorful characters that bring Neapolitan culture to life. Begin in Piazza Bellini, where Greek ruins sit in the heart of the modern city. Stroll Via dei Tribunali, hearing tales of rituals and old superstitions, before visiting the Sansevero Chapel. Commissioned in the 18th century by Prince Raimondo di Sangro, it houses Giuseppe Sammartino’s Veiled Christ, a marble sculpture admired the world over. Next, wander Via San Gregorio Armeno with its artisan nativity workshops, then back on Via dei Tribunali rub the nose of Pulcinella for luck, spot a Banksy mural and soak up the street food scene. Along Spaccanapoli, pause at Bar Maradona, before reaching the Church of Gesù Nuovo. Finally, at the Duomo, learn about San Gennaro, Naples’ patron saint, and his miraculous treasures.

Legends of Naples: Superstitions, Saints and Secrets Walking Tour

Free Cancellation
2 hours 30 minutes

Interactive audio guide for the historic center of Naples

We offer you the opportunity to discover the historic center of Naples in complete autonomy. In compliance with the Covid-19 rules we will not provide you with a phone, but you can download the audio guide directly to your smartphone. You can download the app with the audio guide directly. Included: Discounted access to the Museum of S. Anna dei Lombardi in Piazza Monteoliveto, to visit the Sacristy of Vasari the Younger Michelangelo and all the Renaissance masterpieces.

Interactive audio guide for the historic center of Naples

Free Cancellation
2 to 4 hours

Naples Private Walking Tour with a Local

Naples can be overwhelming for a first-time visitor, with its bustling city center and diverse neighborhoods. With this private walking tour, get your bearings and cover the city’s highlights in just a few hours. Choose the tour length and customize the itinerary to suit your interests and passions, then set off with your local guide for an insider’s look at one of Italy’s oldest cities.

Naples Private Walking Tour with a Local

Free Cancellation
2 to 6 hours

Price varies by group size

Naples Audio Guided Walking Tour 1h30 and 18 audio reviews

Explore Naples on foot and discover its treasures in one day through a 3.8 km circuit. From San Domenico Maggiore Square to the majestic Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, every stop reveals the history and vibrant culture of this city. Admire the Sansevero Chapel, famous for its works of art, and plunge into the mystery of the churches and palaces that punctuate the city. An ideal experience for history, art and local gastronomy enthusiasts. - 3.8 km walking tour through the historic center classified UNESCO - Discover 18 iconic points of interest in 1 day - An immersion in Neapolitan culture with fascinating historical stories - Accessible to all, perfect for history and culture lovers

Naples Audio Guided Walking Tour 1h30 and 18 audio reviews

Free Cancellation
1 hour 30 minutes

NAPLES Highlights Walking Tour + Veiled Christ Chapel and Original Espresso

NAPLES Highlights Walking Tour + Veiled Christ Chapel and Original Espresso

Free Cancellation
2 hours

Price varies by group size

Likely to Sell Out

Naples: Saint Chiara Cloister and Velied Christ Guided Experience

Naples is a captivating city, so rich in art and architecture that it can be overwhelming for a first-time visitor. With this driving tour, cover more ground and take in the highlights in the “centro storico” old town in a single day with a private guide. Visit the most important attractions in central Naples, stopping to tour the Cloister of Santa Chiara and Sansevero Chapel, home of the “Veiled Christ”.

Naples: Saint Chiara Cloister and Velied Christ Guided Experience

3 to 4 hours

Price varies by group size

Naples Dark Tour of the Center between Crimes, Ghosts and Legends

Our journey to discover the mysteries of Naples begins at the church of Santa Maria delle Anime del Purgatorio and its corpse bride. Not far away we meet the 'Palazzo Spinelli and its ghost. Continuing along the major decumanus you reach Via del Sole, we meet the origin of the myth of the famous witches of Benevento .. It is then the turn of the famous Chapel of Sansevero and its alchemist prince. You then arrive at Piazza San Domenico and a poignant love story. And the prestigious Palazzo Petrucci, which houses the history of the Conspirators, conspiring the kingdom of Ferrante of Aragon and punished by him in an aberrant way .. From here it is easy now to get lost in other dark alleys and another burning passion that will involve the devil himself at Palazzo De Penna. We will end the tour with the legend of Dracula...

Naples Dark Tour of the Center between Crimes, Ghosts and Legends

Free Cancellation
2 hours

360 ° Naples. THE historic center of the city

360 ° Naples. THE historic center of the city

Free Cancellation
2 hours 20 minutes

Pompeii ruins and the city of Naples with private transportation

Pompeii ruins and the city of Naples with private transportation

Free Cancellation
7 hours

Price varies by group size

Naples Mythology Treasure Hunt with Food Stop

Start your interactive family experience with our friendly facilitator who will reveal your mission. Use the Narratologies app to discover Via San Gregorio Armeno, Banksy's Madonna, Galleria Umberto, and more hidden gems of Naples by solving riddles and earning gems. Our facilitator will also lead you to delicious food stop, keeping you energized throughout the treasure hunt. Celebrate the end of your journey with a lively winner‑announcement moment, hosted by the facilitator! Don't miss out—explore, learn, and win! Treasure Hunt Mission Your quest is to find the mystical lyre of Parthenope, the siren who gave Naples its first name. Only by playing this lyre can you escape her enchanting song and block her seductive powers.

Naples Mythology Treasure Hunt with Food Stop

Free Cancellation
2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes

Best of Naples in 4 Hours Private Walking Tour

A 4-hour walking tour of Naples, a captivating journey through iconic sites that encapsulate the city's vibrant spirit and rich history. From the lively Spaccanapoli Street to the regal Royal Palace, each stop offers a unique experience. Discover hidden gems like the Santa Chiara Basilica and Museo Cappella Sansevero. This immersive tour promises: Iconic Sites: Explore Naples' gems, from the lively Spaccanapoli Street to the regal Royal Palace. Hidden Treasures: Uncover the city's secrets at Santa Chiara Basilica and Museo Cappella Sansevero. Vibrant Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the cultural energy of Naples' bustling squares and streets. Quick Snapshot: Experience the city's vibrant spirit and rich history in just a 4-hour tour.

Best of Naples in 4 Hours Private Walking Tour

3 to 4 hours

Price varies by group size

Private Tour: Naples Full Day Experience 6 Hrs

Experience the best of Naples with a private half-day tour of this spectacular and historical city, one of the oldest continuously-inhabited cities in the world. Enjoy private transportation from your hotel throughout the city, including stops at the Piazza del Gesù, Spaccanapoli, Naples' Cathedral and more. Immerse yourself in this ancient city, which dates to the second millennium B.C.

Private Tour: Naples Full Day Experience 6 Hrs

Free Cancellation
6 hours

Naples Private Tour: with the Archaeological Museum & Historic Center

Experience the best of the incomparable city on this Naples private tour and discover all the wonders of the historic city. First, you’ll work your way through the Ancient Spaccanapoli, with your expert, local guide, passing Mediaeval and Baroque wonders on your way. Then, you’ll see the astonishing artefacts from Pompeii and Herculaneum in the National Archaeological Museum. First, you’ll enter the Baroque church of Gesù Nuovo on the Spaccanapoli – a busy thoroughfare since Naples was an Ancient Greek colony. Then enter Santa Chiara and its mediaeval cloister, beautifully decorated and calm. Continue to the Sansevero Chapel, rich in occult mysteries, and up the Via San Gregorio Armeno, to see traditional Neapolitan nativity scenes. After a break for lunch, you’ll enjoy a private tour of the Archaeological Museum. Inside, you’ll see astonishing artefacts from the classical period, including intricate mosaics, towering classical statues and rare examples of Roman bronzes.

Naples Private Tour: with the Archaeological Museum & Historic Center

6 hours

Price varies by group size

Sansevero Chapel (Museo Cappella Sansevero)

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Sansevero Chapel (Museo Cappella Sansevero)

Sansevero Chapel is a must-visit if only to see the Veiled Christ sculpture.
Unlike at other chapels, entrance to Sansevero is paid.
Avoid lines by purchasing advance tickets on the chapel website—especially during the Feast of San Gennaro in September.
The chapel is difficult to find even with a map, but locals usually show the way.
Most of the the chapel is accessible to wheelchair users, but visiting the underground chamber requires descending a 19th-century spiral staircase.

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