In the underground of Naples lies a labyrinth of tunnels, tanks and cavities that form a real city which is the negative of the city on surface. The underground city spreads below the entire old town, its myths and legends are still alive in the imagination of all the neapolitans.. Come with us into the insides of the city to discover the history and mysteries with the most fascinating tour of Naples, family and kid friendly.
History & Anthropology Local Archaeology
Vico San Anna di Palazzo 52, Naples
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Naples Underground has 1 rating.
Naples Underground offers visitors a journey through the city's ancient history beneath its modern streets. This network of tunnels and caverns, dating back to Greek and Roman times, provides an intriguing look at Naples' past. Visitors appreciate the knowledgeable guides who bring the underground world to life with explanations of its various uses over the centuries, from aqueducts to air raid shelters.
The tour typically lasts about an hour and includes narrow passages and stairs, which some visitors find challenging but others see as part of the authentic experience. Many reviewers mention the cooler temperature underground as a welcome respite from Naples' summer heat.
Highlights often mentioned include the remains of a Greek-Roman theater and the wartime refuges from World War II. Some visitors note that the experience can feel a bit claustrophobic, so it may not be suitable for everyone.
While most reviews are positive, a few visitors mention that the tour can feel rushed at times, and some wish for more extensive information about certain areas. The entrance can be a bit tricky to find, so allow extra time to locate it.
Overall, Naples Underground is generally well-regarded for its historical significance and the unique perspective it offers on the city's layered past. It's considered a worthwhile addition to a Naples itinerary for those interested in history and willing to navigate some tight spaces.
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