Shore Excursion from Naples Port to the Best Museums with Skip-the-Line Access

8 hours Private tour

Shore Excursion from Naples Port to the Best Museums with Skip-the-Line Access, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Start your amazing tour of the main historical museums and monuments of Naples , meeting your english speaking guide at the exit of your cruise ship in Naples .

The first stop is the Royal Palace of Naples, builts for will of the royals in the seventeenth century ,it holds the collection of paintings commissioned by the sovereigns over the course of time.

Second stop is the National Archaeological Museum. A private car will pick you up in Piazza Plebiscito to driver you to the Museum. Here , with your guide,you will admire the rich collection of marbles, the Egyptian collection and treasures looted from Pompeii and Herculaneum.

After a break of an hour and a half, your driver will take you to the Capodimonte Museum where you will immerse yourself in the beauty of the paintings by Tiziano, Caravaggio, El Greco and many other famous artists.

At the end of the visit the driver will drop you off at the port.

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English
Operated by: Private Shore Excursions

Ages: Adults (19–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Blue badge guide
Included: Local guide
Included: Entrance fees
Included: Professional art historian guide
Included: Driver
Included: Port drop-off

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Palazzo Reale

2 hours Admission included

The Royal Palace is one of the four residences that the Bourbons, sovereigns of Naples for two centuries, used during the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. Built in the seventeenth century, it underwent many alterations over time, also due to a fire following which the monumental staircase was built, the belvedere courtyard and the hanging garden. Today it houses the Museum of the historic apartment where you can see not only the royal residence but also the rich collection of works of art that were commissioned by the sovereigns in person.
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

2 hours Admission included

The National Archaeological Museum of Naples preserves an extraordinary collection of works of art envied around the world. In fact, its rooms host findings from ancient history. Objects from ancient Egypt are part of his collection; finds and frescoes found in Pompeii and Herculaneum after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius; the collection of Roman marble statues and the collection of gems belonging to the Farnese family.

Visiting the Archaeological Museum will be like an exciting journey through history.
Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte

Passing by

The Museum of Capodimonte was founded as a hunting lodge of the Bourbons, Neapolitan sovereigns from the beginning of the seventeenth century. Soon it was decided to use the rooms of the building to welcome the works of the Farnese collection, inherited by Carlo di Borbone from the mother.

Inside it is possible to contemplate the works of art of famous artists all over the world, Italians and others. Among these it is enough to mention Tiziano, Caravaggio, El Grego, Brueghel the Elder, Parmigiano, Annibale Carracci.