The colors of Napoli

Five days to discover Naples in an authentic way, a city full of charm and culture, history and traditions.

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“See Napoli and then die”

A famous quote by Goethe, entranced by the beauty, the position of the city and the often praised wonders of Naples.

A five day tour in Campania, to discover the thousand colors of Napoli, a city that is waiting for you for a hug, with a good plate of spaghetti al sugo. You’ll sleep in the center in a Basso, typical old Napoli apartment, renovated to accommodate tourists. You’ll have a cooking class with a Neapolitan lady who will bring you to do some shopping at the market and you’ll visit the characteristic areas of this incredible city.

Experiences

A typical accommodation
A warm welcome

You’ll stay in the heart of the historic center of Napoli, in a typical structure known as Bassi Napoletani, or in Neapolitan òVascio. These are traditional small houses located on the ground floor, with direct access to the street. The Cristo Velato, the Duomo, underground Napoli and Spaccanapoli are all a walking distance from your Basso, an ideal place to sleep immersed in the local reality of the city.

Discovering the historic center
Buongiorno Napoli

With a private guide you’ll live an on the road experience in the historic center of Napoli. Here we’ll follow the footsteps of the Greeks and Roman founders of the city and of the Neapolitan culture. Between the hinges and the decumans, you will understand how the local inhabitants live and you will visit the courtyards of the buildings that, unlike other Italian cities, are still lived by the common people. Street food with sfogliatella and a welcome coffee will help to better understand a 2700 year long cultural identity. Walking Spaccanapoli, you will visit the church of Gesù Nuovo and Santa Chiara, the obelisks and the squares. You will reach San Gregorio Armeno and the Cathedral of San Gennaro.

Forcella area
An authentic experience

An on the road experience in Forcella, lets travelers experience the seductive atmosphere of authenticity of Napoli where the inhabitants, the colors and the stalls are still genuine original and true. The old Vicaria and Forcella offer food for thought about events with a strong historical and social impact. Here the originality of Neapolitan thought is expressed where the creativity of the inhabitants has transformed needs into virtues. We’ll know the history of cigarette smuggling, a story full of cursed charm. We’ll visit the exhibit wheel and discover an all-female world in which prostitutes, saints and benefactors have supported a people on the edge of the city. Between a Cuoppo di fritturine and a coffee we will go to discover the Cippo a Forcella, the Teatro del popolo and the church of San Giorgio Maggiore.

Neapolitan traditional cooking class
The secrets of typical recipes

A traditional Neapolitan cooking school is waiting for you. The first thing you will do with your teacher is to take an espresso coffee that will give you the right charge to go to the market. You will know the trustworthy sellers, the strategies to look for the freshest products, saving on spending. You will have the sensation of shooting a movie, you will live Napoli as a protagonist, surrounded by the warmth of the people, the welcome, the hugs and smiles. The teacher is a young Neapolitan woman who with love, will let you know her secrets for cooking macaroni, spaghetti, polpette and pizza while sipping Vesuvius wine with friendly and cheerful people. The classroom is a nice house in the historic center surrounded by the sounds, colors and fragrances of the neighborhood market.

Alternative experience
Authentic dinner in a Neapolitan house

Social eating is an exciting experience like a blind date, an authentic way to learn about a different culture lovers of good food remain unknown until dinner, and then share food as an element of cultural identity. Good food and a warm welcome will turn your dinner into a memorable event. You will feel immersed in a family atmosphere, with a landlady who like a mother, will make you taste traditional dishes.

 

Alternative Tour
Island of Capri

A private transfer will pick you up at your accommodation and will take you to the port. Here you will meet the guide who will bring you on a visit to the enchanting island of Capri. The first place you will see upon arrival will be Marina Grande. You will then arrive in Anacapri on board a minibus, a short journey but with spectacular views. The guide will tell you all about the island of Capri and its history and will guide you to the gardens of Augustus and along the fascinating Via Cammarelle and Via Tregare to the center of the town. Lunch in a typical restaurant where you can taste the tasty local flavors. After lunch you can visit the very famous faraglioni, a view already much appreciated by the Roman emperors.

Not included in the rate.

Note: The tour can be customized based on your needs and all the services are subject to availability at the moment of booking. The estimated rates must be confirmed at the moment of booking

Tour: what is included or excluded

Included in the price

  • Private return transfer to your accommodation
  • Four nights in a Basso Napoletano
  • Private guided tours
  • Cooking class and lunch included
  • 24/7 local assistance
  • Itinerary planning

Excluded from the price

  • Flight/train
  • City tax
    where compulsory

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    The colors of NapoliDiscover Naples as you've never seen before
    Duration - 5 Days
    Advised period - All Year
    The tour starts from - Napoli
    The tour ends in - Napoli
    Num. of travelers - Min. Flexible
    Estimated rate (per person) - € 1080
    The rate is based on 2 people
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