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1 day(s)
Regular
1-40 people
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Step back into ancient history with a guided visit to the Catacombs of San Gennaro in Naples, an extraordinary underground site just beneath the modern city, where you can explore early Christian burial grounds dating back to the 2nd century AD. Discover the tombs of revered saints and noble families, including San Gennaro, the patron saint of Naples, and Sant’Agrippino, while learning how the catacombs expanded alongside the growth of the Christian community. With their wide vaulted spaces, restored frescoes, and powerful atmosphere, this immersive experience offers a fascinating insight into Naples’ spiritual, cultural, and historical past, revealing the deep respect Italian society has always shown for its dead.
Duration
1 day(s)
Max Group Size
1-40 people
Tour Code
COSGGV
Departure Type
scheduled
Tour Category
City Sightseeing
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Operated In
Age Requirement
11 - 99
Naples
Naples
Begin your day in Naples with a guided visit to the Catacombs of San Gennaro, located just below the lively streets of the city, where you will descend into an extraordinary underground world dating back to the 2nd century AD. Accompanied by an expert guide, explore the ancient burial chambers originally created by a noble family and later expanded for the early Christian community, discovering the tombs of important figures such as Sant’Agrippino and San Gennaro, the patron saint of Naples. As you walk through the wide vaulted spaces adorned with carefully restored frescoes, you will gain insight into the deep respect Italian society has always shown for its dead and experience a powerful journey through different moments of history, all within a fascinating and atmospheric setting that brings ancient Naples vividly to life.
Accommodation is not included.
Flights are not included.
Meals are not included.
Travel insurance is not included.
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