Guided Tours

Naples Underground Guided Tour from Quartieri Spagnoli

Tour guide leading a group through the historic Naples Underground in a Spanish neighborhood

Naples underground tunnel with ancient stone arches on a guided tour in a Spanish neighborhood.

Descend 40 meters beneath the surface of Naples, and discover a labyrinthine world that echoes with histories and mysteries of the past.

Highlights

Follow an expert guide through an underground path full of tunnels, tanks, and cavities.
See the centuries-old cisterns that supplied water to the city for nearly 23 centuries.
Discover the curious weather conditions of the Naples Underground.
Learn how the underground provided refuge to the population during World War II.
Choose between an English and Italian speaking guide to accompany you on the tour.

Inclusions

English/Italian speaking guide
1-hour tour
Entrance ticket

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Marzi

5/5

Nov, 2024

A 'truly evocative experience!!! A dive into the history of one of the most beautiful cities in Italy.....a guide, Giulia, really outstanding, nice, competent, who made this descent into the 'soul of the Spanish quarters even richer!!! Highly recommended!!!!👏🏻👍🏻

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5/5

Nov, 2024

Everything from the first to the last step 😅 Sara excellent and very nice guide! Prepared and great at keeping the attention high

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Valerie

5/5

Nov, 2024

We were lucky enough to have a French-speaking guide (not originally planned), as there were many of us. It was Augustin who guided us with brio and humor. He taught us so much about the history of Naples! The little story within the big story, full of anecdotes. A must-do

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Philip

4/5

Oct, 2024

The fourth different Naples Underground. The third in enjoyment. It showed un the Watrime experience which I had not experienced on the others.

Willer

5/5

Oct, 2024

It's not the first one I've done ....always very fascinating and exciting story of the redevelopment over the years of these underground wells

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Your experience

Beneath the historic center of Naples lies a maze that forms a real city. Join an expert English/Italian-speaking guide to discover the myths and legends of Naple's underbelly. See relics from the bygone era, including cavities excavated in the 4th-century and used as cisterns for the city's water supply. Learn about the small variations in temperature, pressure, and humidity that are a product of insufficient communication with the outside. Discover how the structures of the aqueduct were adapted to provide refuge for citizens during the second world war.

A journey into the Naples Underground is a fascinating insight into architectural beauty, legends, and history. You don't want to miss out on this unique, subsoil excursion.

Know before you go

What to bring

It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes.
Pets are allowed on the tour.

Accessibility

For those suffering from claustrophobia, an alternative route is provided in order to avoid the narrowest passages (tunnels).

My tickets

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.