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Naples Archaeological Museum Guided Tour: Skip-the-Line Ticket
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $348 / person
- Location
- Naples, Italy
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Claudius Tours
- Meeting point
- The meeting point is on the stairs of the museum, in front of the entrance.
Description
Skip the lines and step into the fascinating world of ancient Rome on a guided tour of the National Archaeological Museum of Naples. With your included skip-the-line ticket, meet your expert guide at the entrance of this magnificent 16th-century palace and begin a journey through centuries of history, art, and culture. Founded by the Bourbon dynasty in 1816, the museum is home to an extraordinary collection of treasures from Pompeii, Herculaneum, and other ancient Roman sites.Admire the world-famous Farnese Collection, featuring masterpieces of classical sculpture such as the Farnese Hercules and the Farnese Bull. Continue through the museum’s remarkable galleries, where you'll discover stunning mosaics, frescoes, and everyday objects that offer a vivid glimpse into life in antiquity. Highlights include the breathtaking Alexander Mosaic from Pompeii, beautifully preserved wall paintings, and the intriguing Secret Cabinet, renowned for its collection of ancient erotic art.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
Discover one of the world's greatest archaeological museums at the Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli. Home to an extraordinary collection of Greek and Roman treasures, the museum showcases masterpieces from the ancient cities of Pompei and Ercolano, preserved for nearly 2,000 years by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Explore impressive marble sculptures from the famous Farnese Collection, including the iconic Farnese Hercules and Farnese Bull. The museum also features one of Italy's most important collections of Egyptian artifacts, as well as the renowned Secret Cabinet, which displays ancient Roman erotic art discovered in Pompeii and Herculaneum. Whether you're passionate about history, archaeology, or art, the Naples National Archaeological Museum provides an unforgettable journey through the civilizations that shaped the Mediterranean, making it an essential stop on any visit to Naples.
What's included
Included
Local guide
Private tour
Professional guide
Not included
Food and drinks
Tip for guide (recommended)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Traveller Ratings
5.0
1 reviews
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Dress code is smart casual
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Naples Archaeological Museum Guided Tour: Skip-the-Line Ticket lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $348 per person for this Naples experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is The meeting point is on the stairs of the museum, in front of the entrance. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 12 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Children must be accompanied by an adult
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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