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Naples
Guided Tours
OUR
GUIDES
In Naples Today operates exclusively with native Neapolitan professional
guides who use all their experience to organize tailor-made visits throughout
all Naples, its Gulf and its Vesuvio. Doing their best to satisfy all
your needs for a memorable stay, however special they may be.
OUR
TOURS
Our tours are for small, private parties. We do not group different
people together. Our guide will meet you at your hotel in Naples, at
the time you choose. The tour will be entirely designed to meet your
interests, curiosities, and any requirements for seeing Naples. On request,
we can also provide assistance and guide services for educational programs
or cultural events.
HOW
TO BOOK
Select a tour among those shown on the righthand side of this page.
Specify date, number of participants, the hotel in which you'll be staying
in Naples, and write to us for reservations. One of our guides will
promptly reply and provide all the necessary information and details.
Should you need any advice about selecting a tour, feel free to contact
us, and we'll be happy to help you ! As soon as you confirm (that should
be at least two weeks before the tour), we'll send you your guide's
name and cell phone number. Book a tour guide in Naples and confirm
your reservation one week before your arrival!
Itineraries
can be also combined according to the demand of the visitors, so including
some sites rather than others or even a meal in a typical Restaurant.
A deep knowledge of the area is what will help us to serve you better.
Costs.
Tariffs are usually determined on the length of the visit and on the
number of visitors.
Full day visits for a number of less than 10 people, will be 120 euro.
Half day visits for less than 10 people will be 60 euro.
Museum
fees and extras are not included in the tariffs.
Usually museum ticket is 10 euro and special discount are offered to
groups.
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NAPLES
GUIDED TOURS AVAILABLE
ART
& HISTORY IN NAPLES
Our
Tours can de divided in: City Routes, Gulf Routes
(the Vesuvian area with Sorrento and the Islands) and Campi Flegrei
Routes
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Routes |
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1.
Ancient Neapolitan routes: main points of interest are located
around the Ancient "decumani and cardins" of the Historical
centre that is laying over the same lines of the 2000 years old
settlement of Neapolis.
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2-3-4.
Museum Routes: Castel S. Elmo, The National Museum and Capodimonte's
Museum with its big park
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Surrounding itineraries in the Gulf of Naples |
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Pompei
Pompei shouldn't need any presentation for its uniqueness and
extraordinarity
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6.
Ercolano
Ercolano was another sea town affected by Vesuvio eruption of 79
D.C. but while Pompei was buried by ashes, Eculaneum was drowned
by piroclastic fluxes that sigillarono the old town under more than
20 mtrs of mud hard as the rock. |
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Sorrento
Situated at the southern extremity of the Guf, Sorrento, Sorrentum
2000 years ago, is the guardian at the entrance of the Gulf for
all the ships coming from south. Sorrento and the nearby Massa Lubbrense
seem stretching her high cliffs towards the island of Capri to which
once were united. |
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The Islands |
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Capri
The Pearl of the Gulf, with a shape of pregnant woman laying in
the sea, Capri has seducted emperors, directors, politicians, philosophers
and normal people either by its wild beauty or by the dolce vita
you may always smell in the air. |
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Ischia
Ischia, known as the Green island, is actually another volcanic
island that form the extreme point of Campi Flegrei. Much bigger
than the other islands, it hosts also an old not active volcan and
dozen of still active termal springs. |
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Procida
The smallest island of the Gulf, is a little treasure of Mediterranean
taste with fishermen villages that go on the steep edges of this
other volcanic island. |
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The Gulf of Pozzuoli and Campi Flegrei
situated to the north west of Naples, are one of the most interesting
spots out of Naples city. In effect it's divided form Naples simply
by the hill of Posillipo, and it's considered as part of the whole
Naples area, even if it has more than few peculiar signs that make
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Pozzuoli :
Puteoli was at the beginning another greek colony, as old as Naples
if not older, to become later on the most important see port for
the provisions of the Imperial Rome. |
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Baia and Miseno:
In
the middle of Pozzuoli's Gulf there is Baia, once the nicest and
richest resort of the Roman Empire. Situated in a bizarre volcanic
scenario, its beauty was soon caught by Julius Cesar and Augustus
who established here there residences and followed later on by
Nerone, Caligola, Lucullo and many more. Baia became a land of
gardens and luxurious residences built by the most innovative
building techniques.
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Cuma:
Immediately out of the Campi Flegrei there's Cuma, the second
settlement of Magna Grecia around Naples after that of Pythecusa.
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·Naturalist
Routes :
If you would like to go trekking in the nature on breath taking
itineraries you can choose among three main aternatives |
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Vesuvio and Valle dell'Inferno |
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Monte Nuovo |
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Solfatara and Cratere degli Astroni |
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For
better appreciating the unique atmosphere of Neapolitan beauties You
can count on our made to measure tours arranged by our partner, that
is a cultural association named Magma Onlus. Magma has young naturalist
and city professional guides to take you around, underground and on
the edges of Naples and its Gulf to make you know one of the nicest
and most problematic city of Italy.
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