Castel Sant'Elmo and Certosa di San Martino Guided Group Tour
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Highlights

  • Visit Naples' largest castle and a former Carthusian monastery with a licensed guide.
  • Begin at the **Certosa di San Martino**, a former Charterhouse and epitome of Baroque architecture.
  • At San Martino, dive into its unique history, rich art collections, and breathtaking hilltop views.
  • Wander through the serene cloisters and admire the intricate Nativity scene.
  • Walk just under 5 minutes to **Castel Sant’Elmo** for a mix of modern art and military history.
  • Enjoy sweeping panoramas of Naples, the Posillipo coastline, and Mount Vesuvius.

Your Experience

On this guided tour, take in breathtaking views of the Gulf of Naples and Mount Vesuvius from the terraces of the Certosa di San Martino and Castel Sant’Elmo.

Getting started

Meet your guide at Piazzale San Martino, near the Certosa di San Martino entrance, and kick off your tour from there.

What to expect

Your tour begins at the Certosa di San Martino, once a Carthusian monastery and now a stunning Baroque treasure. Discover its rich history, remarkable art, and spectacular hilltop views. Stroll through peaceful cloisters and take in the detailed Nativity scene. Admire the Bourbon ships and carriages. Then, just a short 5-minute walk away, continue to Castel Sant’Elmo to explore a mix of contemporary art and centuries of military history—capped off with breathtaking views over Naples, the Posillipo coastline, and Mount Vesuvius.

Your tour ends at Castel Sant'Elmo. Stay back to explore the castle or head out for a meal to complete your Neapolitan experience.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Expert local guide
  • Entry tickets to Certosa di San Martino
  • Entry tickets to Castel Sant'Elmo
  • Walking tour
  • Transportation
  • Food
  • Audio guide
  • Food
  • Personal expenses

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet your guide at Certosa e Museo di San Martino.

  • Address: Largo S. Martino, 5, 80129 Napoli NA, Italy.

  • Guide identifier: Your guide will be holding an Askos Tour sign.

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Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

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Booking FAQs

Wear comfortable walking shoes Carry an ID proof It's also a good idea to carry a raincoat in case of inclement weather

Pets

The guided tour is only conducted in Italian This experience is not recommended for wheelchair users or those with mobility issues

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