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5 Days in Naples: Unveiling Ancient Wonders and Savoring Authentic Pizza

Jonathan Wong

Jonathan Wong

29 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the captivating city of Naples, where ancient marvels and mouthwatering pizza await. Immerse yourself in the rich history at Naples National Archaeological Museum, marvel at the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, and explore the enigmatic Sansevero Chapel Museum. Discover the grandeur of Castel Nuovo and Ovo Castle, and bask in the opulence of the Royal Palace of Naples. Indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza del Plebiscito, admire the panoramic views from Castel Sant'Elmo, and be enchanted by the beauty of Certosa e Museo di San Martino and Complesso Monumentale di Santa Chiara. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Naples!

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Day 1Unveiling Ancient Treasures at Naples National Archaeological Museum
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$38

Naples National Archaeological Museum
Converted 17th-century palace & museum, home to prehistoric artifacts, coins & ancient works of art.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$38
Day 2Divine Beauty at Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta and Sansevero Chapel Museum
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$45

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$ 3

Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta
Lavish cathedral with neo-Gothic facade & art-filled chapels, plus 4th-century mosaics & relics.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Sansevero Chapel Museum
Chapel remodeled by Prince Raimondo di Sangro of Sansevero to house sculptures of veiled figures.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$20
9 - 11 min

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Castel Nuovo
Medieval fortress with 5 towers & a Renaissance triumphal arch, plus civic art museum & chapel.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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$25
Day 3Exploring the Enigmatic Ovo Castle and Royal Palace of Naples
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$50

Ovo Castle
Imposing fortress & former royal residence, with 2 towers offering views & halls for conferences.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$25
14 - 21 min

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Royal Palace of Naples
17th century palace with period furnishings, a home theatre & lavish ballroom restored after war.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$25
Day 4Grandeur and Majesty at Piazza del Plebiscito and Castel Sant'Elmo
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$20

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$ 3

Piazza del Plebiscito
Pedestrianized landmark square with equestrian statues, home to the neo-classical Royal Palace.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Castel Sant'Elmo
Star-shaped, 14th-century, hilltop fortress & former prison with panoramic views from its terraces.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$20
Day 5Serenity and Splendor at Certosa e Museo di San Martino and Complesso Monumentale di Santa Chiara
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$50

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$ 3

Certosa e Museo di San Martino
Monastery housing baroque church with ceiling frescoes & a marble altar, plus museum art collection.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$30
21 - 26 min

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Complesso Monumentale di Santa Chiara
Religious complex dating from the 1300s with a vast church, majolica-tiled cloisters & a museum.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$20

Budget breakdown: $212 In total

Activities & Food:$203
Transport:$9