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Legends of Naples: Superstitions, Saints and Secrets Walking Tour
(13) Reviews
Napoli
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please remember to wear comfortable shoes
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You will visit in a small group of up to 16 people. The small group size gives you a personalized experience away from the crowds
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The tour will take place even when it's raining. In the event of exceptionally heavy rain, the tour may be cancelled and you will receive a full refund
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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 ...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Headset (for groups of more than 7 people)
30-minute guided tour of the Sansevero Chapel to admire the Veiled Christ
Friendly and local guide
2.5-hour small-group tour
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazza Bellini
Piazza Bellini, in the center of the square, under the statue of Vincenzo Bellini. Please be at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the start of the tour. The guide will be holding a TUI sign.
Return
Legends of Naples: Superstitions, Saints and Secrets Walking Tour
(13) Reviews
Napoli
About
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 ...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Headset (for groups of more than 7 people)
30-minute guided tour of the Sansevero Chapel to admire the Veiled Christ
Friendly and local guide
2.5-hour small-group tour
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazza Bellini
Piazza Bellini, in the center of the square, under the statue of Vincenzo Bellini. Please be at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the start of the tour. The guide will be holding a TUI sign.
Return
Itinerary
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Piazza Bellini
Your adventure kicks off at the bustling Piazza Bellini, where ancient Greek relics hint at Naples' origins.
10 minutes
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Via dei Tribunali
Hear tales of rituals and old superstitions.
3
Museo Cappella Sansevero
Commissioned in the 18th century by Prince Raimondo di Sangro, it houses Giuseppe Sammartino’s Veiled Christ, a marble sculpture admired the world over.
30 minutes
4
Via San Gregorio Armeno
Wander Via San Gregorio Armeno with its artisan nativity workshops.
5
Via dei Tribunali
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, with its mysterious symbols carved into the façade.
30 minutes
6
Duomo di Napoli
Learn about San Gennaro, Naples’ patron saint, and his miraculous treasures.
