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Monumental Naples, sightseeing & Archeological Museum

Location: Naples
Duration: 8/9 hour(s)
Available Days: Thu
Dates: from Jan 01 to Dec 31
Inclusions: De luxe motorcoach
Guide service Full Day
Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
Exclusions: Entrance Fees
Lunch
Price: € 40,00
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Board an air-conditioned motorcoach for your narrated drive and guided walking tour through Naples. The route takes you pass the Piazza Garibaldi, Piazza Carlo III with the imposing 18th-century Royal Palace built by the Borbons, Via Foria as the Castle Nuovo, the San Carlo Opera House, the Umberto I Gallery, the former Royal Palace, and the San Francesco di Paola Church. Pass Villa Comunale Park and climb into the surrounding hills.
As regards the National Archaeological Museum instead it was originally a cavalry barracks, Charles of Bourbon established the museum in the late 18th-century to house the Farnese collection he inherited. The highlights include the Farnese Bull, a classical Roman sculpture depicting figures from Greek mythology. The museum possesses an extraordinary collection of murals, frescoes and mosaics from Pompeii, Herculaneum and many other minor archeological sites.
Notes:
Escorted tour with authotrized Tour Guide of Naples.
The tour departs from Sorrento every thursday around 8.15.