This walking tour offers an immersive journey through Naples’ most famous landmarks and hidden gems. With stunning architecture, historic streets, and a taste of local culture, this itinerary is ideal for anyone wanting to experience the spirit of Naples up close.
Highlights
- Piazza del Plebiscito – Naples’ largest and most iconic square.
- Admire the Basilica di San Francesco di Paola, inspired by Rome’s Pantheon.
- See the Royal Palace (Palazzo Reale) with its grand staircase, decorated rooms, and historic library.
- Galleria Umberto I, a stunning 19th-century shopping arcade
- Teatro di San Carlo, one of the oldest and most prestigious opera houses in the world.
- Castel Nuovo (Maschio Angioino) a medieval fortress known for its distinctive triumphal arch. Explore the museum inside, which houses historical exhibits and artwork.
- Fountain of Neptune, a Baroque-style fountain
- Via Toledo Walk along one of Naples’ main shopping streets,
- Stop by Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano and admire a masterpiece by Caravaggio.
- Quartieri Spagnoli, historic alleys filled with colorful murals, laundry lines, and vibrant street life, where you will discover authentic Neapolitan street food in this lively, traditional neighborhood.
Tour Overview
Explore Naples’ monumental landmarks and historic streets on this walking tour (1.5–2.5 hours) through the heart of the city. From grand piazzas to ancient castles and vibrant shopping streets, this itinerary provides a perfect blend of history, culture, and local life.