Visitors exploring statues and grand staircase at Archaeological Museum of Naples.
Visitors viewing classical statues at Naples National Archaeological Museum.
Statues in a gallery at Naples National Archaeological Museum.
Ancient mosaic depicting figures and roosters at Naples National Archaeological Museum.
Ancient fresco of two figures from the secret room, National Archaeological Museum of Naples.
Battle scene from the Alexander Mosaic at Naples National Archaeological Museum.
Statue of the Farnese Bull at Naples National Archaeological Museum.

Naples Archaeological Museum Tickets + Digital Guidebook

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Enjoy an enriching journey through history at the Naples National Archaeological Museum in Naples, Italy, with your convenient tickets and digital guidebook. Avoid long queues by using your ticket to swiftly enter this world-renowned museum, known for its exceptional collection of classical art and Greco-Roman artifacts. Your digital guidebook offers insights into the museum's storied past and tips on navigating through its vast exhibits.

Enjoy skip-the-line access to explore an impressive range of Greek, Roman, and Renaissance antiquities housed at Naples National Archaeological Museum.

The collection includes a wealth of mosaics, wall paintings, frescoes, artifacts, and more for visitors to discover.

Among the exhibits are sculptures from the Temple of Isis and papyrus rolls originating from Villa Dei Papiri.

Accessed through skip-the-line entry, Naples National Archaeological Museum's Secret Room contains a unique collection of erotic artifacts from Pompeii and Herculaneum.

Admission with skip-the-line access for the Naples National Archaeological Museum

Use of a digital guidebook, accessible through your phone or tablet

Paper version of tour manual

On-site tour leader

Sound commentary device

Catering items

Accommodation shuttle services

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

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

Your Experience at Naples National Archaeological Museum

Avoid long ticket queues with skip-the-line access, allowing you to explore one of the world's premier collections of classical art and Greco-Roman artifacts. Enhance your visit by downloading a digital guidebook.

Getting Started

Upon arrival at Naples National Archaeological Museum in Italy, validate your ticket immediately upon entering. This allows you to bypass waiting lines swiftly. Use the provided Digital Guidebook for insights into the museum's history and navigation tips.

Naples National Archaeological Museum Highlights

This esteemed Italian institution houses an exceptional collection of archaeological art and artifacts from Italy, especially those originating in the Vesuvian region. Marvel at a stunning mosaic depicting Alexander the Great’s triumph over Persians, explore Pompeiian wall paintings’ splendor, and admire classical sculptures such as the Farnese Bull and Atlas.

Features

  • Trace the evolution of human financial, political, social, and cultural history during ancient Roman times through an array from coins to inscriptions.
  • Discover a remarkable collection of Egyptian artifacts that includes hieroglyphs and sarcophagi.
  • The Digital Guidebook highlights popular installations in this museum, including the colossal Farnese Bull and Alexander's labors on the famed mosaic.
  • Gain access to the Secret Cabinet: an intriguing section featuring erotic artifacts from Pompeii’s bars, brothels, and homes, such as seductive frescoes and curious phallic charms.
  • Skip-the-line entry means you have ample time to explore this museum's diverse collections. Your Digital Guidebook also serves as a helpful tool for appreciating the significance of both hidden gems and popular exhibits.
Visitors viewing classical statues at Naples National Archaeological Museum.

Visitors viewing classical statues at Naples National Archaeological Museum.

Statues in a gallery at Naples National Archaeological Museum.

Statues in a gallery at Naples National Archaeological Museum.

Ancient mosaic depicting figures and roosters at Naples National Archaeological Museum.

Ancient mosaic depicting figures and roosters at Naples National Archaeological Museum.

Accessibility

    The venue is accessible for wheelchairs and strollers. For easy entry, use the western entrance.

    Additional information

    • If history's edgier aspects intrigue you, explore the Secret Room on the first floor to view ancient erotic art from Pompeii and Herculaneum.

    To ensure uninterrupted access to your digital guidebook during your visit—where mobile reception may be inconsistent—it’s best downloaded beforehand.

    Ancient fresco of two figures from the secret room, National Archaeological Museum of Naples.

    Ancient fresco of two figures from the secret room, National Archaeological Museum of Naples.

    Battle scene from the Alexander Mosaic at Naples National Archaeological Museum.

    Battle scene from the Alexander Mosaic at Naples National Archaeological Museum.

    Download and activate your digital guidebook on your phone or tablet ahead of time to ensure a quick entry into the museum without any delays.

    To make navigating easier for everyone, use the western entrance as it is fully accessible for wheelchairs and strollers.

    If you're interested in exploring more than just classical art, don't miss out on visiting the Secret Room on the first floor to see ancient erotic artworks from Pompeii and Herculaneum.

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    Operating hours

    Naples National Archaeological Museum

    Monday
    9:00am - 7:30pm
    Tuesday
    Closed
    Wednesday
    9:00am - 7:30pm
    Thursday
    9:00am - 7:30pm
    Friday
    9:00am - 7:30pm
    Saturday
    9:00am - 7:30pm
    Sunday
    9:00am - 7:30pm
    • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.
    • Closed on 1st Jan 2026, 4th Jan 2026, 8th Jan 2026, 11th Jan 2026, 15th Jan 2026, 18th Jan 2026, 22nd Jan 2026, 25th Jan 2026, 29th Jan 2026, 1st Feb 2026, 5th Feb 2026, 8th Feb 2026, 12th Feb 2026, 15th Feb 2026, 19th Feb 2026, 22nd Feb 2026, 26th Feb 2026, 1st Mar 2026, 5th Mar 2026, 8th Mar 2026, 12th Mar 2026, 15th Mar 2026, 19th Mar 2026, 22nd Mar 2026, 26th Mar 2026, 29th Mar 2026, 2nd Apr 2026, 5th Apr 2026, 9th Apr 2026, 12th Apr 2026, 16th Apr 2026, 19th Apr 2026, 23rd Apr 2026, 26th Apr 2026, 30th Apr 2026, 3rd May 2026, 7th May 2026, 10th May 2026, 14th May 2026, 17th May 2026, 21st May 2026, 24th May 2026, 28th May 2026, 31st May 2026, 4th Jun 2026, 7th Jun 2026, 11th Jun 2026, 14th Jun 2026, 18th Jun 2026, 21st Jun 2026, 25th Jun 2026, 28th Jun 2026, 2nd Jul 2026, 5th Jul 2026, 9th Jul 2026, 12th Jul 2026, 16th Jul 2026, 19th Jul 2026, 23rd Jul 2026, 26th Jul 2026, 30th Jul 2026, 2nd Aug 2026, 6th Aug 2026, 9th Aug 2026, 13th Aug 2026, 16th Aug 2026, 20th Aug 2026, 23rd Aug 2026, 27th Aug 2026, 30th Aug 2026, 3rd Sep 2026, 6th Sep 2026, 10th Sep 2026, 13th Sep 2026, 17th Sep 2026, 20th Sep 2026, 24th Sep 2026, 27th Sep 2026, 1st Oct 2026, 4th Oct 2026, 8th Oct 2026, 11th Oct 2026, 15th Oct 2026, 18th Oct 2026, 22nd Oct 2026, 25th Oct 2026, 29th Oct 2026, 1st Nov 2026, 5th Nov 2026, 8th Nov 2026, 12th Nov 2026, 15th Nov 2026, 19th Nov 2026, 22nd Nov 2026, 26th Nov 2026, 29th Nov 2026, 3rd Dec 2026, 6th Dec 2026, 10th Dec 2026, 13th Dec 2026, 17th Dec 2026, 20th Dec 2026, 24th Dec 2026, 27th Dec 2026 and 31st Dec 2026.

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    FAQs

    The digital pocket guide offers trivia about key artifacts, highlights top photo spots, and includes local insights to enhance your understanding of the museum's collection.
    Yes, it is fully accessible. For easier entry with a wheelchair or stroller, use the western entrance to the Naples National Archaeological Museum.
    With your ticket purchase, you receive a skip-the-line entry to bypass waiting times at the entrance of the museum.
    To ensure a smooth experience with your digital guidebook, download it in advance since mobile signals can be inconsistent within the museum premises.
    Your package includes skip-the-line entry and access to a digital guidebook on your phone or tablet, which offers additional insights about key artifacts and navigation tips for the museum.
    You'll explore a historic collection of Greek, Roman, and Renaissance antiquities, including mosaics, wall paintings, frescoes, artifacts, sculptures from the Temple of Isis, papyrus rolls from the Villa Dei Papiri, and erotic artifacts in the museum’s Secret Room.
    Yes, you can visit the Secret Room on the first floor to see ancient erotic artworks from Pompeii and Herculaneum.
    Yes, your ticket does not include a printed copy of the guidebook, live or audio guides, nor food and drinks during your visit.
    Upon arriving, head to the museum's entrance, validate your ticket for skip-the-line access, then use your digital guidebook as you explore the exhibits and learn about their history.
    The experience accommodates wheelchairs and strollers via the western entrance. The digital guidebook can help you navigate through the museum efficiently, along with providing historical context and other useful information.

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