Guided Tour of Naples and The King: Diego Armando Maradona with Optional Via San Gregorio Armeno Tour & Neapolitan Coffee

Stroll through the lanes in Naples and absorb its unique Italian culture with your expert tour guide. They will narrate the most riveting stories about the region. Your tour will begin from Piazza Plebiscito, continue passing through the Gallery Umberto I, and reach the famous Spanish Quarters. The narrow lanes will give you a glimpse into the conversations of the local people, the sounds of the busy intersections with Vespas driven around, and the classic balconies crowding your view of the sky. Your walk will help you realize how deeply embedded Diego Maradona, the Argentine football player, is inside the culture of Naples.

You will see the deep adoration of the Neapolitan people towards Maradona on every corner of every street. Naples’ connection with Maradona knows no bounds. His legacy can be found everywhere in the city: from the street murals to the fireworks called “Maradona's balloon,” from the poems dedicated to him, up to the statuettes of the Neapolitan nativity scene, from souvenirs to desserts. You will visit two of the must-see destinations for any Naples’ number 10 aficionado: Vico Lungo Gelso and Piazza Maradona via Emanuele De Deo. Here, you will admire, in all their majesty and reverence, the most famous murals dedicated to Pibe de Oro. This guided tour in the narrow alleys in the heart of Naples will expose you to the culture of Italy and its people.

With the optional upgrade, enjoy a Neapolitan coffee tasting in a bar that is entirely dedicated to Maradona. Admire the small altar dedicated to the player, adorned with photographs and even a strand of his hair, as you savor a delicious cup of Neapolitan coffee. The upgraded tour also includes a visit to Via San Gregorio Armeno, the famous street of nativity scenes. The artistry of the Neapolitan crib statuettes will leave you in awe, and you'll have the opportunity to take home a beautiful souvenir of this experience.

Itinerary

Piazza del Plebiscito | Galleria Umberto I | Quartieri Spagnoli | Vico Lungo Gelso | Piazza Maradona (Via Emanuele de Deo) | Spaccanapoli | Via San Gregorio Armeno