Castel Sant'Elmo terrace with clock tower and sea view, Naples, Italy.
Sculpture with rods at Castel Sant'Elmo exhibit against blue sky.
Courtyard of Castel Sant'Elmo in Naples with distant mountain view.
Arched walkway at Castel Sant'Elmo overlooking Naples and Mount Vesuvius.
View of Castel Sant'Elmo atop a hill in Naples, Italy, with colorful buildings below.

Tickets to Castel Sant'Elmo, Naples

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Explore Naples beyond its reputation as a cruise ship port with tickets to Castel Sant'Elmo, offering an excellent view of the city and surrounding landmarks like Mount Vesuvius and Capri Island. Located on Vomero Hill, this castle provides stunning panoramas from Sorrento Peninsula to Vesuvius itself. The site is renowned for its military architecture and ramparts, making it a must-visit attraction in Naples.

Gain access with this ticket for a journey through Castel Sant'Elmo, Naples’ renowned archeological marvel.

From an elevation of 250 meters above sea level on Vomero Hill, gaze upon the stunning views spanning from Mount Vesuvius to the Bay of Naples.

Discover Belforte, the medieval castle constructed atop St. Erasmo's chapel ruins within Castel Sant'Elmo’s grounds.

Experience art exhibitions, performances, concerts, and conferences hosted in the museum located inside this historic fortress.

Access to Castel Sant'Elmo

Tickets for the Museum of the 900 (based on option selected)

Use of digital, multilingual audio guide in English, Italian, French and German (as per option selected)

One sightseeing app featuring self-guided walking tours (on the cruise)

On-site tour leader

Castel Sant'Elmo terrace with clock tower and sea view, Naples, Italy.

Castel Sant'Elmo terrace with clock tower and sea view, Naples, Italy.

Naples Beyond Cruises

Lying on Vomero Hill, Castel Sant'Elmo offers a fascinating glimpse into the heart of Naples. From this vantage point, you can admire not only the city itself but also witness Mount Vesuvius and Capri's island beauty in one sweeping panorama.

Explore Neapolitan Architecture

The castle is renowned for its impressive military architecture from a bygone era. Visitors are invited to wander along the ramparts, soaking up history while enjoying unparalleled vistas of Naples' landscape.

A View Like No Other

Situated on Vomero Hill in Naples, Castel Sant’Elmo presents stunning views that encompass both the Sorrento Peninsula and Mount Vesuvius. Its unique hexagonal star shape adds to its allure among tourists seeking bringd experiences within the city.

Sculpture with rods at Castel Sant'Elmo exhibit against blue sky.

Sculpture with rods at Castel Sant'Elmo exhibit against blue sky.

Courtyard of Castel Sant'Elmo in Naples with distant mountain view.

Courtyard of Castel Sant'Elmo in Naples with distant mountain view.

Arched walkway at Castel Sant'Elmo overlooking Naples and Mount Vesuvius.

Arched walkway at Castel Sant'Elmo overlooking Naples and Mount Vesuvius.

Tickets to Castel Sant'Elmo, Naples:

Policies on Prohibited Items and Pets

    You won't be able to bring pets into the venue.

    Accessibility for Visitors with Service Animals

      The presence of guide dogs is permitted inside.

      View of Castel Sant'Elmo atop a hill in Naples, Italy, with colorful buildings below.

      View of Castel Sant'Elmo atop a hill in Naples, Italy, with colorful buildings below.

      Book your visit in advance during peak season to avoid sold-out sessions and ensure a smooth experience at Castel Sant'Elmo.

      If you're interested in additional experiences like the Museum of the 900 or audio guides, select those options ahead of time for convenience on arrival.

      Take advantage of guide dogs allowed inside to enhance accessibility if needed; remember pets are not permitted within the venue.

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      Operating hours

      Castel Sant'Elmo

      Monday
      8:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:30pm
      Tuesday
      8:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:30pm
      Wednesday
      8:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:30pm
      Thursday
      8:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:30pm
      Friday
      8:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:30pm
      Saturday
      8:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:30pm
      Sunday
      8:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:30pm
      • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.

      Museo del Novecento

      Monday
      9:30am - 5:00pm
      Tuesday
      Closed
      Wednesday
      9:30am - 5:00pm
      Thursday
      9:30am - 5:00pm
      Friday
      9:30am - 5:00pm
      Saturday
      9:30am - 5:00pm
      Sunday
      9:30am - 5:00pm
      • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.

      By proceeding with any booking via Staybook, you acknowledge and agree to adhere to all the .

      FAQs

      Pets are not allowed inside the venue. However, guide dogs are permitted for accessibility purposes.
      An optional multilingual audio guide in English, Italian, French, and German is available for a more informative experience.
      Yes, the castle hosts art exhibitions, performances, concerts, and conferences within its museum space.
      From its bringd position on Vomero Hill, you'll enjoy spectacular vistas of Naples Bay and Mount Vesuvius. On clear days, even Capri is visible.
      The entry to Castel Sant'Elmo and an optional multilingual audio guide in English, Italian, French, and German are included.
      No, a live guide is not included with this entrance ticket. However, you can opt for the digital audio guide or self-guided app tour instead.
      Yes, you can use the sightseeing app that provides self-guided walking tours as part of your visit options.
      The castle is notable for its hexagonal star shape and fine examples of Neapolitan military architecture. It sits atop Vomero Hill at an elevation of 250 meters above sea level.
      Belforte is a medieval castle that was built over the ruins of St. Erasmo's chapel, adding historical depth to your visit.
      Yes, you can choose to include entry to the Museum of the 900 as part of your visit.

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