Visitors exploring the grand hall of the Archaeological Museum of Naples with statues and paintings.
Visitors exploring statues and grand staircase at Archaeological Museum of Naples.
Visitors examining ancient frescoes at Naples National Archaeological Museum.
Mosaic of a warrior on horseback at the Archaeological Museum of Naples.
Naples National Archaeological Museum exterior with red facade and street view.
Farnese Atlas sculpture at Naples National Archaeological Museum.
Visitors examining a horse sculpture at Naples National Archaeological Museum.

Naples National Archaeological Museum Guided Tour with an Archaeologist, Naples

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Duration: 2 hours

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Explore one of Naples's premier attractions, the National Archaeological Museum, on this guided tour led by an archaeologist. Delve into a world-class collection featuring Greek and Roman masterpieces such as sculptures, frescoes, mosaics, and artifacts. Gain unique insights into historical treasures from Herculaneum and Pompeii along with highlights like the Farnese Collection and Gabinetto Segreto.

Explore Greco-Roman art and culture in a small group setting at the National Archaeological Museum of Naples with up to 20 other visitors.

The stunning Farnese Collection, including the mosaic of Alexander the Great, is expertly explained by your English or Italian-speaking archaeologist.

Witness relics from Pompeii and Herculaneum that depict objects from daily life in the Vesuvian era on display here.

Did you know? The Naples National Archaeological Museum boasts the world's third-largest collection of Egyptian artifacts!

Entry to the Naples National Archaeological Museum for a guided exploration.

An expert in either English or Italian will lead your tour, enhancing your experience with insightful narratives.

Join a small group of 20 individuals on this engaging journey through history and art.

Headsets are provided to ensure you hear every detail from your guide.

Headphones for listening

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Visitors exploring the grand hall of the Archaeological Museum of Naples with statues and paintings.

Your Experience

In Naples, explore one of the world's most renowned archaeology museums through an intimate small group tour. An expert guide will assist you in navigating this vast collection at the National Archeological Museum of Naples, making it accessible even to those without prior knowledge.

Gain insights into ancient art and culture as your Italian-speaking archaeologist takes you on a journey through Greek and Roman sculptures, frescoes, mosaics, and artifacts. The tour includes detailed explanations about significant finds from Herculaneum and Pompeii; the Farnese Collection; and the Gabinetto Segreto.

Upon entering the museum, be captivated by the grandeur of marble statues within the Farnese collection. Explore galleries featuring legendary sculptures like Hercules and the iconic ‘Farnese Bull.’ Admire a mosaic depicting Alexander the Great as you wander through various rooms and corridors. Discover exquisite silvers from Pompeii's House of Menandro alongside Roman frescoes excavated in the Vesuvian area.

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Visitors exploring statues and grand staircase at Archaeological Museum of Naples.

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Visitors examining ancient frescoes at Naples National Archaeological Museum.

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Mosaic of a warrior on horseback at the Archaeological Museum of Naples.

Accessibility

This experience is not accessible for wheelchairs or prams/strollers.

Additional Information

Your guided tour covers a ticket fee of €20. The facilities available include lockers, cloakroom services, and complimentary Wi-Fi access.

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Naples National Archaeological Museum exterior with red facade and street view.

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Farnese Atlas sculpture at Naples National Archaeological Museum.

Book your guided tour at least a day in advance during peak season to avoid sold-out sessions and ensure you get one of the 20 available spots.

If planning multiple visits around Naples, consider starting with attractions further away from the museum first, as this can help streamline your itinerary.

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