Sansevero Chapel and Caravaggio Tour: A Journey into the Artistic Heart of Naples
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Embark on a captivating journey through the artistic heart of Naples with a guided tour of the Sansevero Chapel and Caravaggio's masterpiece. Discover hidden treasures and be amazed by the Veiled Christ and the Seven Works of Mercy. End your tour at the stunning baroque chapel dedicated to San Gennaro.
Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Pio Monte della Misericordia - Here you can see the “Seven works of Mercy”, one of the Caravaggio masterpiece.
  • Duomo di Napoli - The Duomo is the church of Neapolitan people because inside is preserved the bones of San Gennaro, the patron saint of the city.
  • Via San Gregorio Armeno - The road of the cribs. Throughout the year it is crowded with people to savor the traditions of the city.
What's Included
  • Admission ticket to Pio Monte della Misericordia included
  • Tour with a licensed, local guide
What's Not Included
  • Food and Drinks
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Naples is a treasure trove full of wonders, many tucked away within the city’s narrow lanes. Under the guidance of a knowledgeable guide, you’ll discover these breathtaking and intriguing sites that will render you awestruck. The journey kicks off at the Sansevero Chapel, the sanctuary of the Veiled Christ, a masterpiece among Naples’ rich collection of art. Crafted by the young Neapolitan sculptor Giuseppe Sammartino, under the patronage of Prince Raimondo di Sangro of Sansevero, it’s one of the most mesmerising marble creations on the globe. Journeying through Naples’ historic heart, you’ll proceed to the Church of the Pio Monte della Misericordia, home to Caravaggio’s ‘Seven Works of Mercy’. The guide will elaborate about the artwork and its many personas. The tour culminates at the Naples Cathedral, where you’ll marvel at the magnificent baroque chapel devoted to San Gennaro, the revered patron saint of the city.

Location
Piazza Cavour
Te ending point is at the exit of the metro station "Cavour", line 2
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Sarahann213
Oct 16, 2019
Veiled Christ - You can’t go to Naples without seeing this. We were lucky in not finding a long queue. Absolutely breathtaking
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