The historical center: Cappella Sansevero, Via S.Gregorio Armeno, Duomo, Church of the Gesù Nuovo. Naples is a mysterious and superstitious town. The city history balances between truth and imagination. This tour, right in the heart of the historical center, will let you discover some of the mysteries and legends of Naples.
The Sansevero Chapel, temple of masonry and esoterism; among 18Th century marble masterpieces, such as the " Veiled Christ", you will learn the history of Prince Raimondo di Sangro, an alchemist and inventor. He created two replicas of the human circulatory system, that can be seen beneath the Chapel. The famous crib-alley of San Gregorio Armeno, where the best artisan of terracotta nativity scenes will show you their skills.
The Duomo, the main church of the city, one of the masterpiece of Neapolitan Baroque: the chapel of the Patron Saint of Naples, San Gennaro. Here twice a year, the coagulated blood of the Saint liquefies. Is that Faith or superstition?
Walking through "Spaccanapoli", artery of the ancient Greek-Roman city, you can reach the Church of Gesù Nuovo, another splendid example of Neapolitan baroque. The strong sense of religion is shown by the reliquaries and ex-voto offerings displayed all over the church.In Santa Chiara there is a lovely cloister, with 18th century hand-painted majolica tiles, is a peaceful area in the middle of the city. The "Museo dell'Opera", recently opened inside the walls of the monastery, houses objects and decorative ornaments from Santa Chiara. In the section devoted to archaeology, you can see the ruins of a Roman bathhouse that extend outside the museum.
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- Licensed Tour Guide Full Day
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All our guided tours are operated by Licensed Professional Guides.
An Official Certified Tourist Guide is a professional with a license (compulsory for the Italian law) allowed to take people inside museums, archeological sites, churches and any other place of historical interest giving specific detailed information.
A Good Tour Guide must be : informative, passionate, knowledgeable, friendly, easy to understand. flexible.
For most our excursions we require a deposit payment by PAY PAL SECURE SYSTEM ( web link on each page of our internet site ) or by money transfer on our company bank account.
To finalize with the tour booking:
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As soon as we receive the payment we will send you first the tour confirmation and within 48 hours the Excursion Voucher in which you will find:
- Date of the Excursion with number of the participants
- tour itinerary and included services
- Meeting instructions with specific location of where to meet our Guide,
- information about the Licensed Guide
- two emergency phone numbers.
Terms of Payment:
For most our excursions we require a deposit payment by PAY PAL SECURE SYSTEM ( web link on each page of our internet site ) or by money transfer on our company bank account.
To finalize with the tour booking:
insert the number of the participants below and click on "Book Now" ,
Fill the Reservation Form and click on "Pay Now" .
As soon as we receive the payment we will send you first the tour confirmation and within 48 hours the Excursion Voucher in which you will find:
- Date of the Excursion with number of the participants
- tour itinerary and included services
- Meeting instructions with specific location of where to meet our Guide,
- information about the Licensed Guide
- two emergency phone numbers.
Please, note that there will be no charge if you cancel your reservation by e-mail within at least 7 days before the date of requested service. If is not done in these terms, our company reserves the right to debit the total amount of requested services.
Cancellation Policy:
Please, note that there will be no charge if you cancel your reservation by e-mail within at least 7 days before the date of requested service. If is not done in these terms, our company reserves the right to debit the total amount of requested services.
