Naples: National Archaeological Museum of Naples Guided Tour – Naples, Italy

EXPERIENCE:

Experience the Archeological Museum of Naples like never before on a guided walking tour. Benefit from skip-the-line access and delve into the rich history and art of ancient Italy. Marvel at the impressive collection of art and artifacts from the world-famous sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum.

Your journey begins at the museum’s ticket office, where you’ll meet your professional guide and archaeologist. Avoid the queues with your skip-the-line tickets, entering directly into a world of historical wonders. Explore one of the world’s oldest and most esteemed museums, home to the illustrious Farnese collection. Witness ancient statues of Hercules, the significant ‘Tyrannicides’ sculptures, and the awe-inspiring Toro Farnese, along with sculptures of Greek gods and Roman emperors.

Get an up-close view of some of the most well-preserved frescoes and mosaics from Pompeii and Herculaneum as you walk through the museum’s extensive galleries. Admire a remarkable Roman collection, including artifacts that withstood the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.

Immerse yourself in the realm of classical art, exploring a vast array of artifacts, coins, and wall paintings from ancient history. Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable guide will share insights about the origins and stories behind these timeless masterpieces. This tour is not just a walk through a museum; it’s a journey through the ages, offering a unique perspective on ancient civilizations.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Go back in time as you enter a world of archaeological and artistic antiquities
Tour the National Archaeological Museum’s gallery of Greek and Roman artifacts
See the Farnese collection, known to be the world’s best classical sculptures
Witness mosaics that survived the eruption of the nearby Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD
Wander in corridors adorned with busts of Roman and Greek gods and luminaries

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