Private Tour of the National Archaeological Museum of Naples

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Duration

clock2 hours

Tour Details

    Overview

    Confer with a certified specialist guide to explore one of the most affluent archaeological collections in Europe. Uncover the hidden and exposed gems of Pompeii, Herculaneum, Oplontis, and Stabiae! Gaze upon the splendid sculptures and jewels of the Farnese collection, one of the premier Renaissance era collections; observe Greco-Roman sculptures from Campania; be spellbound by the history and grandeur of singular artifacts and ancient myths.

    What’s included

    • certified professional tour guide

What’s Exclude

  • Private transportation
  • Entrance ticket to the Museum (22 euros, free for under 18s with identification document)
  • Mance

What To Expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, Piazza Museo Nazionale 19, 80135, Naples Italy

The National Archaeological Museum of Naples offers one of the richest and most complete archaeological collections in Italy and Europe. It is not to be missed as it houses the Vesuvian collections and the Farnese collection. The first contains an array of unique finds from mosaics and frescoes to sculptures and objects of everyday life that were found during excavations in cities destroyed by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD such as Pompeii, Herculaneum, Oplontis, Stabiae. The Farnese collection is a renowned Italian Renaissance collection that was inherited by the Bourbon family of Naples in the 1700s which includes sculptures like "Farnese Bull" or "Farnese Hercules" together with "Farnese Cup", considered as one of largest engraved gem from antiquity.


Duration: 2 hours

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability

Voucher Requirements

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Departure Time

10:00 AM

Departure Point

Naples National Archaeological Museum, Piazza Museo, 19, 80135 Napoli NA, Italy

Hotel Pickup

Yes

Return Details

Returns to original departure point

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