2-Hour Naples National Archaeological Museum Tour with Secret Cabinet
About This Tour
Explore one of the most important archaeological museums in the world on this tour of the Naples National Archaeological Museum. See treasures from Pompeii and...
Duration: 2 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Naples, Pompeii, Ercolano, Capua · Languages: English
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What's Included
- Skip the line with an official and authorized tour guide.
- Archaeological guided tour and assistance throughout.
Not Included
- Tickets
- Transportation (can be arranged upon request)
- Meals
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Naples National Archaeological Museum Tour
Arrive at the Naples National Archaeological Museum, which houses one of the world's finest collections of Greek-Roman artefacts. Charles III of Spain founded the museum in the mid-18th century. The building that houses the museum was originally erected as a horse barracks and was also the seat of the University of Naples from 1616 to 1777. Today, it hosts extensive collections of Greek and Roman antiquities. Arrive at the Naples National Archaeological Museum, which houses one of the world's finest collections of Greek-Roman artefacts. Charles III of Spain founded the museum in the mid-18th century. The building that houses the museum was originally erected as a horse barracks and was also the seat of the University of Naples from 1616 to 1777. Today, it hosts extensive collections of Greek and Roman antiquities. See the museum's best-known collections as well as newer displays, including the history of coins and the celebrated Secret Cabinet, the repository of obscene artefacts illustrating the erotic side of ancient Roman life. See the museum's best-known collections as well as newer displays, including the history of coins and the celebrated Secret Cabinet, the repository of obscene artefacts illustrating the erotic side of ancient Roman life. See antiquities from Herculaneum, Pompeii, Naples, and Santa Maria Capua Vetere on the ground floor. See antiquities from Herculaneum, Pompeii, Naples, and Santa Maria Capua Vetere on the ground floor. Next, view the Farnese Collection, with the wonderful Toro Farnese and Ercole Farnese. Next, view the Farnese Collection, with the wonderful Toro Farnese and Ercole Farnese. Observe mosaics from Pompeii. Observe mosaics from Pompeii. See the Gabinetto Segreto, with erotic Roman artefacts. See the Gabinetto Segreto, with erotic Roman artefacts. View the Meridian Hall with beautiful Pompeian frescoes and objects of everyday life in ancient Rome. View the Meridian Hall with beautiful Pompeian frescoes and objects of everyday life in ancient Rome.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy · Tour start: Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
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