NAPLES · ITALY
Naples’s best days out.
The 15 most popular historical tours in Naples. The ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and who runs them.
Street art and history walk through Naples Spanish Quarters, with Maradona murals and local legends. Small-group tour, 2 hours.
Most Popular“Pasquale was an amazing guide. I wanted to discover the Spanish Quarter so much and this was a brilliant insiders glimpse into this proud and unique part of beautiful Napoli. I can’t recommend this tour enough.”
Walk Naples historic center with a local guide, then enter Sansevero Chapel to see Cristo Velato and other baroque masterpieces.
“Our guide was so engaging and asked what we were interested in seeing in the area of tour.”
A private 2.5-hour walk through Naples historic center, from Gesù Nuovo and Santa Chiara to San Gregorio Armeno.
“Fabio did an excellent job and gave us a very warm and detailed tour of Naples. This is my first time in Italy and Fabio showed us all the historical details of some of the most iconic places. Really enjoyed the tour. Thank you!”
Small-group Naples Historical Center walk with Spaccanapoli, nativity workshops, San Lorenzo Maggiore, Fontanelle Cemetery, plus sfogliatella.
“Valentino was amazing. He took us on a great and we saw places we would have never found on our own. Highly recommended.”
Naples Historic Center tour with entry to the Veiled Christ at Sansevero Chapel and a Roman-to-Baroque walk. Private group. From $67.
“The Veiled Christ is not to be missed if you are in Napoli”
Guided small-group Pompeii tour with Bruno Pisano, including the Villa dei Misteri Dionysian fresco and standout mosaics, baths, and temples.
“Ho visitato il parco archeologico di Pompei il 2 maggio 2025. A farci da guida il Dott. Bruno Pisano che con cortesia, garbo e grande competenza ci ha presi per mano e ci ha fatto fare un vero e proprio tuffo nella storia. Una visita guidata di 4 ore Read more”
Self-guided Naples monuments tour with smartphone audio in 5 languages, two routes, and deep stops at San Gennaro.
“it is a good and convenient list, but not much better than simply creating a Google maps list, the audio descriptions are ok”
Private 2-hour English tour of Herculaneum from Naples. See Roman baths, mosaics, charred wood, and a boat museum.
“Carmine is a great guide. He does an excellent job explaining Herculaneum and contrasting it with Pompeii. He is friendly, well spoken, and personable. He was also very helpful coordinating with the driver we had arranged for pickup after the tour. Thanks!”
English interactive audio route through Naples historic center, from Duomo to Sansevero, mixing free churches with optional paid interiors.
“L’uscita dal cunicolo è molto suggestiva! Merita l’intera visita. La guida è stata eccellente nei cenni storici insieme alle credenze popolari.”
Walk Spaccanapoli with a local guide for 2 hours, seeing Naples highlights and nativity workshops in English for $89.87.
“Personal walking tours are a great way to customise the experience. Simone knew his city and we could ask questions direct and he would always have a good answer!”
Walk Naples’ historic center with a licensed local guide, tracing Greek and Roman layers and the city’s 10–15 year changes in 2 hours.
“Amazing very informative and kind had incredible time with him, highly recommended”
A 2-hour small-group walk through Naples’ Centro Storico: Duomo miracle lore, Spaccanapoli street life, nativity artisans, and more.
“Our guide was fantastic! We really enjoyed the tour and learning about Naples diverse history as well as the local customs and superstitions”
Naples history above and below ground, from Piazza del Plebiscito to the Bourbon Tunnel and WWII-era shelters, guided in English.
“This is a tour with a guide with a choice of English language or Italian. i chose the English group to make the tour before the end of the day. The guide leader was difficult to hear from the end of the line as there 50 people in the group. Other groups are near, and…”
Family tour of Naples’ historical center with Santa Chiara, Spaccanapoli, and San Gregorio Armeno, plus a coffee and sfogliatella break.
“La guida era una signora eccellente. Napoletana doc, conosce ogni angolo di Napoli. Lei merita il massimo della valutazione. Però la prenotazione è un tour per famiglie in cui chiaramente ho indicato la presenza di due neonati(infants) e per loro non c’era proprio nulla. Inoltre nel tour è compreso anche un rinfresco con caffè e…”
A short English walking tour through Naples’ UNESCO historic center, mixing Duomo legends, street art, presepi craft, and the skulls church.
“Did not meet my expectations. We often use walking tours, charged or contributed. This one was charged and for lack of better word less informed or shallow.”
The old city on foot, and every boat, train and road that leaves the bay.
