ARTS & CULTURE

Private tour of Naples: Capodimonte, Posillipo, and historic center

Duration

Full Day

Ideal time to visit

All year round

Price guide

At a glance

Discover the refined essence of Naples on a private guided tour that blends world-class art, stunning vistas, and authentic local flavor. With your English-speaking guide and private driver, you’ll explore the city’s most prestigious landmarks—from the grand Capodimonte Museum, home to masterpieces by Caravaggio and Titian, to the elegant hillside district of Posillipo, where views over the Gulf of Naples capture timeless beauty. Stroll through the UNESCO-listed historic center, tasting iconic street food and uncovering masterpieces like the Seven Works of Mercy and the Veiled Christ. This exclusive experience reveals Naples in all its dimensions—royal, artistic, and irresistibly vibrant.

Trip highlights

  • Discover Caravaggio’s The Flagellation of Christ at the Capodimonte Museum
  • Admire sweeping views of the Gulf of Naples, Capri, and Mount Vesuvius from Posillipo
  • Explore the UNESCO-listed historic center with an expert English-speaking guide
  • Taste authentic Neapolitan street food, from fried pizza to crispy crocchè
  • Visit the Pio Monte della Misericordia and see Caravaggio’s Seven Works of Mercy
  • Be amazed by Sanmartino’s Veiled Christ in the Sansevero Chapel

Itinerary in detail

Capodimonte Museum

Begin your day at the majestic Capodimonte Museum, once the Bourbon Royal Palace. Explore its impressive collection of Renaissance and Baroque art, with masterpieces by Raphael, Titian, Masaccio, and Caravaggio’s moving Flagellation of Christ.

Posillipo District

Continue to Posillipo, Naples’ most exclusive neighborhood. Perched high above the bay, this elegant area offers panoramic views of Vesuvius and the islands. Stroll through its scenic terraces and hear stories of ancient villas and aristocratic retreats.

Historic Center of Naples

Dive into the lively UNESCO World Heritage center, filled with vibrant streets, baroque churches, and centuries of history. Along the way, enjoy tasting authentic Neapolitan street food—simple, flavorful, and part of the city’s daily rhythm.

Pio Monte della Misericordia & Sansevero Chapel

End your day with two of Naples’ most iconic works of art: Caravaggio’s Seven Works of Mercy, a stunning portrayal of compassion, and the Veiled Christ—Sanmartino’s miraculous marble sculpture that seems to defy stone itself.

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Overview

What's included

  • Private driver and air-conditioned Mercedes vehicle
  • English-speaking licensed guide
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Entrance tickets to main sites (Capodimonte Museum, Pio Monte della Misericordia, Sansevero Chapel)

FaQ

Yes, this is a fully private experience with your own driver and English-speaking guide.

Absolutely. Your guide can tailor the route to your interests, whether art, history, or gastronomy. Please note that some entrance times are fixed and cannot be changed

Yes, the tour can be adapted for children and families.

Yes, there are several stops and moments for pictures

Yes, tickets for the main sites listed are included in the tour.