Catacombs of San Gaudioso Entry Tickets & Guided Tour

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Catacombs of San Gaudioso

Discover a hidden gem nestled beneath the bustling streets of Naples as you begin on a guided tour of the Catacombs of San Gaudioso, available in both English and Italian. Step into a world of ancient history spanning thousands of years, right under the busy Sanità district. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through winding underground tunnels, revealing the rich cultural and historical significance of this unique site.

Uncover the stories of the dead

As you explore the catacombs, you'll come across the eternal resting place of Bishop San Gaudioso, noble families, and important Christian figures. Marvel at the intricate details of the ornate tombs and learn about the fascinating lives of those who were buried here. Gain a deeper appreciation for the diverse cultural influences that have shaped Naples throughout the ages. In addition, set out on an expedition through the realm of Gennaro to uncover the obscure trails that lead to a plethora of wonders, ranging from hidden churches and mysterious catacombs to historic neighborhoods and bustling markets.

Get acquainted with unique pieces of art

But the wonders of the catacombs don't stop there. Prepare to be amazed by one of the creepiest art collections in the world, featuring frescoes made using real bones and skulls, honoring the dead. Admire the intricate and macabre details of these unique pieces of art, which serve as a haunting reminder of the transience of life. Prepare to be transported through time and experience the rich cultural tapestry of Naples firsthand.