Tour of the Greek-roman Naples with an archaeologist
Naples, Italy

Tour of the Greek-roman Naples with an archaeologist

Outty Ranking 53 5.0 · 4 traveler reviews2.5 hoursFrom $275
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53/100

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Is Tour of the Greek-roman Naples with an archaeologist worth booking?

Tour of the Greek-roman Naples with an archaeologist is a 2.5-hour experience in Naples, Italy, from $275 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
5/5 (4)
Duration
2.5 hours
From
$275 per person

The remains of ancient Naples are still visible below the modern city, giving life to a downtown full of contradictions. The guided tour also includes the visit the monumental complex of Pietrasanta, with a portion of the old acqueduct, built in a tufa cave and then used as shelter during the WWII. Last stop of the guided tour is Piazza San Gaetano, the ancient Neapolitan forum (main square), to visit the ruins of the Roman market under the Church of San Lorenzo Maggiore.

What you get

    About this experience

    The remains of ancient Naples are still visible below the modern city, giving life to a downtown full of contradictions. The guided tour also includes the visit the monumental complex of Pietrasanta, with a portion of the old acqueduct, built in a tufa cave and then used as shelter during the WWII. Last stop of the guided tour is Piazza San Gaetano, the ancient Neapolitan forum (main square), to visit the ruins of the Roman market under the Church of San Lorenzo Maggiore.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private walking tour
    • Official Guide

    Not included

    • Entrance tickets to the Pietrasanta complex
    • Entrance tickets to the roman market of St. Lorenzo Maggiore

    What you'll see and do

    1. Piazza Bellini

      Greek wall

      15 minutes here

    2. Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore alla Pietrasanta

      Ancient acqueduct

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. La Neapolis Sotterrata - Complesso Monumentale San Lorenzo Maggiore

      Roman forum

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Naples

    The guide will wait for the clients in the middle of the square close to the statue of the poet Dante.

    Meeting point

    Naples

    The guide will wait for the clients in the middle of the square close to the statue of the composer Bellini.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The tour ends in the monumental complex of S. Lorenzo Maggiore.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, it
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Svelaria guided tours

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    Traveler reviews

    4 verified traveler reviews for Tour of the Greek-roman Naples with an archaeologist. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    fabiemuc · July 2024

    Great tour in the underground city of Naples with Ilaria

    Ilaria is a passionate archeologist who knows Naples very well and shares her knowledge in a very interesting way during the tour of the underground city of Naples. I learnt a lot from her. My 21-year-old son and I enjoyed it very much. I recommend the tour without any hesitation!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your appreciation!

    via Tripadvisor

    Richard D · June 2024

    A great tour guide

    Our tour was superb— delivered with energy, wisdom, grace and deep knowledge of her material by a young and passionate archeologist. Ilaria Fiore is a first-rate guide who not only knows her stuff but also answered our questions, some of which were not about the subject of this tour.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your appreciation! It has been s great pleasure guiding you. See you next time in Campania!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Svelaria guided tours, who run 9 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 62.6.

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    Why this scores 53

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
    Review evidence (18% weight)25
    Booking momentum (14% weight)13
    Value for money (12% weight)15
    Listing quality (10% weight)74
    Local standing (8% weight)56
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Tour of the Greek-roman Naples with an archaeologist: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Naples.

    How much does Tour of the Greek-roman Naples with an archaeologist cost?

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    Prices start at $275 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Naples usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Tour of the Greek-roman Naples with an archaeologist take?

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    Plan for about 2.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Naples is not rushed.

    Is Tour of the Greek-roman Naples with an archaeologist worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Naples, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Tour of the Greek-roman Naples with an archaeologist?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Tour of the Greek-roman Naples with an archaeologist suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Tour of the Greek-roman Naples with an archaeologist?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Naples can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Naples and add a light layer if any part of the 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Tour of the Greek-roman Naples with an archaeologist start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Naples within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Naples?

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    On Outty we rank every Naples experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Caserta Royal Palace & Gardens Small Group Tour with Shuttle, Naples Guided Tour by Bike, Naples Pizza and Tiramisu Cooking Class. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Naples?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Naples?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Tour of the Greek-roman Naples with an archaeologist?

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    Included: Private walking tour; and Official Guide. Not included: Entrance tickets to the Pietrasanta complex; and Entrance tickets to the roman market of St. Lorenzo Maggiore. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Tour of the Greek-roman Naples with an archaeologist?

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    The guide will wait for the clients in the middle of the square close to the statue of the poet Dante. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Tour of the Greek-roman Naples with an archaeologist offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Italian. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Tour of the Greek-roman Naples with an archaeologist?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Tour of the Greek-roman Naples with an archaeologist wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Tour of the Greek-roman Naples with an archaeologist if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Naples. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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