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Tour of Naples, a city of mystery, legends, and hidden secrets.

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Duration: 2 hours
Languages: Italian
Guru: Fabrizio
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Registered on 17 August 2022
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Hi, I'm Fabrizio, a passionate tour guide! My tours immerse you in every aspect of the city: art, food, history, literature, cinema, markets... I'll help you discover an incredible city you never thought possible! I share this passion with my colleagues, all professional guides, who help me manage the tours.
Free reservation and cancellation
Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

Our journey begins with a rite of passage. We'll cross the Decumano delle Anime, Spaccanapoli: We'll admire the façade of the Gesù Nuovo, a code of alchemical symbols capable of attracting arcane energies. In Santa Chiara, the Bourbon kings rest, guardians of unrevealed secrets, while in Piazza Bellini, the Greek walls resurface like skeletons of a lost civilization, amid cloisters haunted by the ghosts of monks.
We'll pass under the gaze of the Body of Naples at Sant'Angelo a Nilo, the bearded God who watches over the city, and then cross San Gregorio Armeno, where the statuettes seem to shift position as soon as you look away.
In the heart of esotericism, we'll pause before the Sansevero Chapel and the mystery of the Veiled Christ. The air will become chilly in Piazza San Domenico: within the walls where the heretic Giordano Bruno studied, the cries of Maria d'Avalos, murdered by her husband, echo. It is said that her ghost haunts the square on moonless nights.
Descending toward the lower city, we'll pass the inn where the cursed genius Caravaggio succumbed to his demons in a brutal duel. We'll then search for the echo of Pino Daniele in the alleys where he grew up, breathing in that "half-black" melancholy so typical of Naples.
The journey ends in Piazza Borsa, built on ancient, gutted neighborhoods. Here, the route concludes with its darkest enigma: the church said to hold Count Dracula's eternal rest. The vampire chose the shadow of Vesuvius for his final resting place.


Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:
Punto de encuentro
Piazza Dante, under the statue. The guide will have a red card with the words "Tour Guide" written on it.
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Outside visit
Port'Alba
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Outside visit
Piazza del Gesù Nuovo
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Outside visit
Piazza San Domenico Maggiore
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How much does this tour cost?

Free tours don't have a fixed price. At the end, each person contributes to the guide the amount they consider fair based on their satisfaction. As a guideline, Guruwalk recommends between €15 and $50 per participant.


Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Suitable for bringing pets.

What should I know?

Minimum attendees
Requires a minimum of 4 people to conduct the tour.
Additional costs
The tour does not require payment for entries or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Cash payment only.
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