Walk in the footsteps of Caravaggio and discover his life in Naples. Learn about his relationships with the local art scene by going through the faces and places that inspired him.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 3 hours
- Starting time 10:00 AM
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, Italian
Experience
Highlights
- Retrace the life of Caravaggio in Naples
- Discover Caravaggio's influence on local artists
- Admire the "Seven Works of Mercy" and "The Flagellation of Christ"
Full description
Start by meeting your guide at Piazza del Gesù, where some of the most prominent Neopolitan artists worked and lived in the 17th century. Pass by the Church of San Domenico Maggiore, for which Caravaggio painted "The Flagellation of Christ." This work is now preserved at Capodimonte Museum.
Discover the Pio the Monte Della Misericordia, where you will admire the "Seven Works of Mercy" that Caravaggio created for the foundation. The tour will proceed to the picture gallery for you to discover more notable local artworks.
Includes
- Professional tour guide
- Entrance ticket to the Pio Monte Della Misericordia, ticket price € 7.00
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Meeting point
Piazza del Gesù Nuovo, 2, 80134 Napoli NA, Italia
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Know before you go
- Please note that it is necessary to book this tour 24 hours before chosen travel date otherwise the availability will be not guaranteed
- The tour is available all year Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- The tour doesn't operate on January 1 and December 25
- The tour is free of charge for children up to 3 years old
- The charge is reduced for children from 4 to 12 years old
