Underground Naples

Underground Naples reveals a hidden city beneath the streets—an astonishing network of ancient tunnels, aqueducts, and WWII shelters. Step back through 2,400 years of history and explore the eerie, fascinating layers that tell the untold story of Naples below ground.

Best Selling Experiences of Underground Naples

Discover Naples from beneath with top-rated guided tours through its vast subterranean maze. Skip-the-line access includes ancient Greek-Roman aqueducts, wartime shelters, and hidden chapels. Some experiences even combine a visit to Teatro Greco-Romano or candlelit paths. Perfect for history lovers, adventure seekers, and travelers wanting an unforgettable glimpse of the city’s mysterious underground world.

Naples Underground Guided Tour

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Other Attractions in Naples

Naples teems with history above ground too. Explore the Royal Palace, stroll Piazza del Plebiscito, and admire art at the National Archaeological Museum. Visit Castel dell’Ovo by the sea or sample street food in the Spanish Quarters. Whether it’s churches, castles, or pizza, Naples offers an irresistible blend of grit, grandeur, and authentic Southern Italian flavor.

Underground Naples

Frequently Asked Questions

Tours typically last 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on group size and language.

Yes, kids aged 6+ often find the tunnels exciting, though tight spaces may be challenging for some.

Unfortunately, most sections are not accessible due to narrow passages and stairs.

Late morning or early afternoon tours are popular. Advance booking is advised, especially in summer.

Some sections are narrow and dimly lit. Those with severe claustrophobia should consult the guide beforehand.

Yes, tours are available in English, Italian, and several other languages depending on the schedule.

Yes, non-flash photography is permitted in most areas unless otherwise noted by the guide.

Absolutely. Many visitors pair Underground Naples with Spaccanapoli walks or nearby churches and markets.

Wear comfortable shoes and bring a light jacket—the tunnels can be cool, even in summer.

The main entrance is at Piazza San Gaetano in the historic center—easy to reach by foot or metro.