Catacombs of San Gaudioso tickets and guided tour
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Explore one of the largest catacombs in Naples on this 1-hour guided tour. The San Gaudioso catacomb lies under the Basilica of Santa Maria della Sanità (St. Mary of Health), at the heart of the district, and inside this cemetery, early Christian and 17th-century elements coexist.On this tour, you get the chance to admire these early Christian elements, such as the tomb of San Gaudioso, frescoes, and mosaics of the 5th and 6th centuries. At the same time, you'll see special burials reserved for the aristocracy and the clergy, dating back to the 17th century, when the catacombs resumed their function as the sepulchral site. Discover the special process behind the burials of nobles and members of the clergy.
Highlights
- Discover the cemetery preserved under the Basilica of S
- Maria della Sanità
- Walk the underground paths and admire 17th-century tombs of noble Neapolitans
- Take part in the recovery and promotion of a whole area of Naples
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
an hour
Available in English, Italian
What's included
- With the same ticket, you can also visit the Catacombs and the Basilica of San Gennaro for free
- Guided tour
Where you'll meet
The meeting point is inside the ticket office, which is located near the bridge.
Operated by
LaParanza
Important information
* If you're a member of the FAI Club or Touring Club, as well as if you're a member of the police force, please take a membership card with you; same if you're a student, please bring a valid university ID
* It is necessary to arrive at least **15 minutes before** the departure of the tour to validate the ticket at the ticket office
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