Step into the heart of Naples' vibrant Rione Sanità. This district became a symbol of Naples’ transformation, blending centuries-old traditions with a renewed sense of community. This guided walking tour will unveil the soul of the Sanità, starting with the haunting beauty of the Catacombs of San Gennaro and San Gaudioso, some of the oldest in Europe. Discover the majestic Basilica of Santa Maria, home to the enchanting Presepe Favoloso, a stunning example of 18th-century Neapolitan nativity art.
As we wander through the colorful Vicolo della Cultura, you’ll encounter the celebrated Murales of Totò, a tribute to Naples’ beloved prince of comedy. The journey continues with visits to the iconic Palazzo San Felice and Palazzo dello Spagnolo, magnificent 18th-century buildings that have served as backdrops for numerous films. Conclude the experience by soaking in the lively atmosphere of the Mercato dei Vergini, an open-air market buzzing with authentic Neapolitan life.