Naples: San Lorenzo Maggiore and Neapolis Sotterrata Ticket
ID: GYG425764-766909
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Country: Italy
Description
Travel back in time in the San Lorenzo Maggiore Complex. Explore the Chapter Hall, Sisto V Hall, Museum, and the underground world of the Neapolis Sotterrata.
Explore the complex of San Lorenzo Maggiore, at the geographic center of ancient Naples, and the subterranean treasures that lie beneath it. See colorful frescoes in the Sisto V Hall, the Gothic charm of the Chamber Hall, and excavated relics in the museum.
Marvel at the beauty of the San Lorenzo Maggiore Church and its Franciscan frescoes before gazing at the stunning ceiling frescoes in the Sisto V Hall. Pass through the Cloister and visit Chapter Hall, decorated with a Gothic portal from the late fourteenth century.
Then, descend 10 meters underground and discover the ancient ruins of the Neapolis, the old Greek-Roman city which was founded in 470 B.C. Discover the ancient commercial heart of the city, the Macellum (market).
End your visit with some time in the museum, which presents a cross-section of the history of Naples from the classical age until the nineteenth century.
Highlights
- Time travel back to an ancient city as you descend into the Neapolic Sotterata
- Walk along an ancient road and visit a Roman market over a thousand years old
- Be inspired by beauty of the Franciscan frescoes in the Sisto V Hall
- Stroll around the monumental Complex of San Lorenzo Maggiore
- Browse old relics in the Museum and learn about two thousand years of history
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Entrance to the complex is at Piazza San Gaetano, 316.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
