
Spaccanapoli + The Veiled Christ Tour
Stroll down one of Naples' oldest streets and admire one of the city's most renowned sculptures. This guided tour of Spaccanapoli includes entry to the Sansevero Chapel, where you'll see the Veiled Christ. Tour Details.
- 3 hours
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Stroll down one of Naples' oldest streets and admire one of the city's most renowned sculptures. This guided tour of Spaccanapoli includes entry to the Sansevero Chapel, where you'll see the Veiled Christ.
Tour Details
After meeting in Piazza del Gesù Nuovo at the scheduled time, we will commence our guided tour of Spaccanapoli, a historic street in Naples that divides the old town into north and south. Our guide will share insights about the street's history as we proceed.
During our walking tour of Spaccanapoli, we will visit various charming piazzas and view the façades of significant churches. We will navigate through narrow streets to reach Piazza San Domenico, where the San Domenico Maggiore Church is located.
Next, we will proceed to the Church of Sant'Angelo a Nilo, noted for its striking red architecture and the statue of the Nile God. The guide will explain the significance of this statue.
We will then arrive at the Sansevero Chapel, where we will experience one of the tour's highlights: viewing the Veiled Christ, regarded as one of the greatest sculptures in art history due to its realism and detail.
The tour will conclude with a visit to Piazza San Gaetano and end at Naples Cathedral.
Prices
Included
- English–speaking guide
- Entrance to Sansevero Chapel
Tips
- Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility