Naples: 18th century nativity scenes and folkloric markets – Naples, Italy

EXPERIENCE:

Guided tour exploring an authentic treasure trove of art with a spectacular view of Naples. The Certosa di San Martino, a monastery steeped in history, was built way back in 1325. From Gothic undergrounds to Renaissance transformations and Baroque explosions, this place is a blend of elegance and creativity.
Inside, the church is a treasure trove with paintings and sculptures that catapult us into centuries past. And let’s not forget the San Martino Museum, home to works by artists like José de Ribera and Luca Giordano. The Cuciniello Nativity Scene is a gem, an 18th-century artistic masterpiece you can’t miss.
After this cultural immersion, we’ll stroll through the enchanting Pedamentina, a staircase with breathtaking views leading us to the heart of Naples’ historic center. Descending through ramps and turns, we’ll enjoy spectacular vistas.
Our journey continues with the Montesanto stairs, leading us to the Pignasecca district. Here, we’ll find the city’s oldest market, a lively intersection of stalls filled with all kinds of goods. Vendor calls, the cheerful hustle of buyers – an authentic and folkloric experience that makes this place unique in Naples.
Get ready to be captivated by the beauty and energy of Naples on this unique tour!

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

An ideal route for capturing travel photos
A delightful urban trekking experience
Discover the unusual side of Naples
Immerse yourself in the folkloric chaos of Naples’ oldest market

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