Recommended
4.7
(263 reviews)

Catacombs of San Gaudioso: Guided Tour

  • Naples
  • Italy

Climb into a world of forgotten history that's as creepy as it is fascinating, with the tomb of Saint Gaudiosus and fantastically macabre artwork

From
€13
per person

About

Duration:

50 mins

Smartphone tickets accepted

Instant ticket delivery

Kid friendly

Free cancellation

Free rescheduling

Live guides:

English, Italian.

Overview

Just below the bustling Sanità district lie thousands of years of Neapolitan history! Originally housing the remains of the Tunisian bishop Saint Gaudiosus, these sacred tombs were expanded to make room for nobles and high-ranking Christian figures over the centuries. Now you can discover this perfectly eerie crypt and travel back to the early days of Naples.

What's Included

Guided tour of the Catacombs of San Gaudioso

Instructions

  • Redeem your smartphone voucher at the ticket office of Basilica Santa Maria della Sanità for a paper ticket
  • Please make sure to be on time for your selected timeslot so you don't miss your tour!

Additional Info

This ticket also includes free access to Catacombs of San Gennaro, and discounted admission to the Jago Museum (within 12 months).

Getting There

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Bus: Lines C51 or C52 to Basilica Santa Maria della Sanità

Children under 6 and disabled visitors get in for free!

Opening Hours

Catacombs of San Gaudioso

Monday
9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday
9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Sunday
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Catacombs of San Gaudioso

Monday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancel for free until 24 hours before you visit and get a full refund
  • Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit
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