Naples Walking Tour: Old Town and Spaccanapoli

Highlights

• Journey Through Time
• San Gregorio Armeno Market
• Tasting Included

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Piazza Dante

   15min

   Meet your guide on Piazza Dante and start your tour through the ancient streets of Neapolis. We will take you back to Greek and Roman times through the cheerful alleys of ancient Naples.

2. 2

   Port'Alba

   15min

   Port'Alba, located on the left side of Piazza Dante, is one of the oldest gates of the city of Naples; this historic pertugio introduces the historic center of Naples and the Decumanus Major.

3. 3

   Piazza Bellini

   15min

   On the western side of the square it is possible to admire some remains of the walls of the Greek Neapolis. It is a fortification system made of compact tufa blocks and the walls have been dated, roughly, to the second half of the 4th century BC.

4. 4

   Via Dei Tribunali

   30min

   Heart of the historic center of Naples lies Via dei Tribunali also known as Decumano Maggiore. Historic businesses, such as some of the most famous Neapolitan pizzerias, and numerous monuments are concentrated along the route. From the main artery of Via dei Tribunali other historic city alleys develop, including Via San Gregorio Armeno the famous street of nativity scenes.

5. 5

   Via San Gregorio Armeno

   15min

   The famous street of nativity scenes

6. 6

   Spaccanapoli

   30min

   The picturesque street that runs from the Quartieri Spagnoli to the neighborhood of Forcella bisecting the Neapolitan city, known as the Decumano Inferiore. Walking along this street is a journey inside the "real Naples": here among beautiful churches, apartments where locals live, old buildings and a few small bars you can admire the most genuine essence of the city.

7. 7

   Piazza del Gesu Nuovo

   Pass by

   Tour will end in Piazza del Gesù Nuovo , one of the most important squares in the historic center of Naples surrounded by the church of the same name , Basilica of Santa Chiara and characteristic restaurants.

Before you go

Location