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Highlights
- Explore Naples' largest castle alongside its former Carthusian monastery with an expert guide.
- Start your journey at Certosa di San Martino, a stunning example of Baroque architecture once known as a Charterhouse.
- Discover the unique history and rich art collections at San Martino while enjoying stunning views from atop the hill.
- Stroll through tranquil cloisters and marvel at an intricate Nativity scene within the monastery grounds.
- Take a short 5-minute walk to Castel Sant’Elmo, where modern art meets military history.
- Savor sweeping vistas of Naples, including the Posillipo coastline and Mount Vesuvius.
Your Experience
Getting started
Gather with your guide at Piazzale San Martino, close to Certosa di San Martino's entrance, and begin your adventure from this point.
Your Experience
This expert-led tour offers stunning vistas of the Gulf of Naples and Mount Vesuvius as you explore the terraces of both Certosa di San Martino and Castel Sant’Elmo. Your journey starts at the historic site of Certosa di San Martino, a former Carthusian monastery turned Baroque marvel. Here, explore its fascinating history, admire exquisite art pieces, and enjoy panoramic hilltop views. Wander through serene cloisters and appreciate an intricate Nativity scene along with Bourbon-era ships and carriages.
Afterwards, take a brief 5-minute walk to Castel Sant’Elmo for more exploration—this time of contemporary art alongside deep-rooted military history. The experience culminates in stunning views over Naples, the Posillipo coastline, and Mount Vesuvius from atop the castle.
The tour concludes at Castel Sant'Elmo. You can choose to further explore the castle or venture out for a meal, rounding off your Neapolitan adventure beautifully.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Expert local guide
- Entry tickets to Certosa di San Martino
- Entry tickets to Castel Sant'Elmo
- Walking tour
- Transportation
- Meals
- Audio Guide Rental
- Snacks and Drinks
- Personal Expenses
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Must Know
- Come prepared with comfortable walking shoes and an ID proof for a smooth experience.
- A raincoat is recommended in case of unexpected weather changes during your tour.
- Please note that pets are not allowed on this guided group tour.
- The guide will conduct the tour exclusively in Italian, so familiarity with the language can enhance your understanding and enjoyment.
- This experience may not be suitable for wheelchair users or those with mobility issues due to accessibility constraints at certain points of interest.
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.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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