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Legends of Naples: Superstitions, Saints and Secrets Walking Tour

Location Naples, Italy
$30.06
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Overview

Famous for mouthwatering pizzas, there’s another side of Naples bursting with superstitions, traditions, and beliefs. On this small group tour, you’ll meet the colorful characters, folklore, and mythology that animate Neapolitan life.

Start at the Piazza Bellini and venture down Via dei Tribunali, meeting a world of witchcraft, rituals and age-old superstitions. Then you reach the Church of Purgatorio ad Arco. You’ll climb down the cells and see fascinating gifts for a dash of luck in marriage. Next, take a selfie with the Pulcinella statue, a quick rub of its nose promises good luck. Keep your eyes peeled for a Banksy masterpiece as you walk this street.

At the Duomo, you’ll meet San Gennaro and learn about his miraculous blood and treasures. Along Spaccanapoli, you’ll see Bar Maradonna and the Hospital of Dolls till Piazza San Domenico and the Church of Gesù Nuovo. Your guide will reveal hidden music and symbols in its diamond facade, before ending the tour with an espresso.
Legends of Naples: Superstitions, Saints and Secrets Walking Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

  • 2.5-hour small-group tour
  • Ticket to the Church of S.Luciella ai Librai
  • Friendly and local guide
  • Headset (for groups of more than 7 people)

Meeting point
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 details
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.

  • Piazza Bellini
    Your adventure kicks off at the bustling Piazza Bellini, where ancient Greek relics hint at Naples' origins.
  • Venture down Via dei Tribunali, encountering a world of witchcraft, rituals and age-old superstitions (pass by)
  • Chiesa della Santa Maria Maggiore
    As we stroll down Via dei Tribunali we will have the chance to admire the stunning Baroque facade of this historic church , designed by Cosimo Fanzago in the 17th century.
  • Chiesa Museo di Santa Luciella ai Librai
    Step inside the Church of Purgatorio ad Arco to get some luck in marriage
  • Busto di Pulcinella
    Take a selfie with the Pulcinella statue – a quick rub of its nose promises good luck and laughter
  • As you stroll down this historic street, you'll come across Bar Maradona, a beloved local spot dedicated to the legendary footballer Diego Maradona. (pass by)
  • In the heart of the historic Spaccanapoli district., you will find the doll hospital, a unique place for anyone interested in history, craftsmanship, or simply looking to experience a bit of magic and nostalgia. (pass by)
  • The Baroque architecture and the intricate details are truly breathtaking (pass by)
  • At the Duomo, you’ll meet San Gennaro, Naples’ patron saint and learn about his miraculous blood and treasures (pass by)
  • Pass by this charming and historic square located in the heart of Naples, Italy. (pass by)
  • Notice the distinctive facade with its diamond-shaped stones, a remnant from its days as a palace. (pass by)

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please remember to wear comfortable shoes
  • 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
  • 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
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Legends of Naples: Superstitions, Saints and Secrets Walking Tour

    Location Naples, Italy
    $30.06
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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