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Naples National Archaeological Museum exterior with palm trees and street view.
Naples National Archaeological Museum
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4.2(22.2K)
3 hours

The National Archaeological Museum of Naples, also known as MANN (Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli), is home to a world-famous collection of Greek and Roman artifacts. Reminiscent of the 18th-century Bourbon era and home to collections from Pompeii and Herculaneum, this museum offers an accurate snapshot of ancient Roman life in the Campania region.

Why Visit?

  • Home to salvaged remnants from the Vesuvius eruption
  • Proximity to Pompeii, Herculaneum and Mount Vesuvius
  • Beyond the Vesuvian sites
Castel Sant'Elmo facade with historic architecture in Naples, Italy.
Castel Sant'Elmo
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As both a historic fortress and a museum, Castel Sant'Elmo invites visitors to explore its star-shaped ramparts, stroll the vast Piazza d’Armi, and immerse themselves in the Museo del Novecento’s 4,000 works of 20th-century Italian art. The castle’s unique architecture and layered history create a truly distinctive museum experience.

Why Visit?

  • Unmatched Panoramic Views
  • Unique Star-Shaped Fortress
  • Museo del Novecento Art Collection
Palazzo Reale in Naples with visitors in the courtyard.
Royal Palace of Naples
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4.2(4.3K)
3 hours

Visit the Royal Palace of Naples. Explore opulent rooms and enjoy panoramic views. Opt for combo offers.

Interior of Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, featuring classic paintings on display.
Museo Di Capodimonte
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4.2(2.9K)

The Capodimonte Museum in Naples, Italy, houses an exceptional collection of Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces, including works by Caravaggio, Titian, and Raphael. Located in a former royal palace, it offers an immersive journey through European art history.

Why Visit?

  • Masterpieces by renowned artists
  • The Farnese Collection
  • Historic setting
Cloister arches and courtyard at Certosa di San Martino, Naples.
Certosa di San Martino
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Explore Certosa di San Martino in Naples. Enjoy panoramic views and discover Neapolitan art.

Interactive robot exhibit at Città della Scienza, Naples.
Città della Scienza
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Experience Città della Scienza in Naples. Engage with hands-on exhibits and explore cutting-edge technology. Dive into the marvels of science and innovation.

Rocky coastline with layered cliffs and water at Campi Flegrei, Italy.
Campi Flegrei
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Explore the captivating volcanic wonders of Campi Flegrei near Naples, Italy, with its geothermal activity and rich history. Don't miss this unique adventure visiting this ethreal site

Underground stone passageway at Lapis Museum, illuminated with soft lighting.
Lapis Museum Tickets
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Explore the world's largest underground path that takes you between Greek cisterns, Roman aqueducts, and WWII air shelters of Naples. Don't miss the archaeological lift journey, a quick 20-second descent that takes you 35 meters underground and 2,000 years back in time.

Frequently Asked Questions About Museums in Naples

What are the top 3 museums in Naples?
Which is the most-visited museum in Naples?

The National Archaeological Museum of Naples is the most visited museum in Naples, Italy. About 500,000 tourists visit this museum every year.

Are there any art museums in Naples?
What are some must-see artifacts or exhibits in the museums of Naples?
  1. Pompeii and Herculaneum | National Archaeological Museum
  2. The Veiled Christ | Cappella Sansevero
  3. Caravaggio's The Seven Works of Mercy | Pio Monte della Misericordia
Are there any science museums in Naples?
  1. Città della Scienza
  2. Museo Archeologico Virtuale
  3. Museo di Mineralogia
Are there any entertainment museums in Naples?
  1. Museo del Sottosuolo
  2. Museo del Giocattolo e del Bambino
  3. Museo Nazionale Ferroviario di Pietrarsa
What are the top museums in Naples for kids?
  1. Museo del Mare
  2. Città della Scienza
  3. Museo del Giocattolo e del Bambino
How much do museum tickets usually cost in Naples?

The typical cost of museum tickets in Naples is about €15 for adults and €2 for EU citizens aged 18-25. Some museums have free entry for children under 18 and EU citizens over 65.

Are there any discounts on Naples museum tickets for kids?

Yes, most museums in Naples offer discounts on tickets for children. Children under a certain age (usually under 6 or 18 years old) can often enter for free, while older children and teenagers can often purchase discounted tickets.

Are there any free museums in Naples?
  1. Museo del Corallo Ascione
  2. Museo Civico Gaetano Filangieri
  3. Museo del Sottosuolo di Napoli
Are there any hidden gems or lesser-known museums in Naples?
  1. Museo delle Arti Sanitarie
  2. Museo Civico di Castel Nuovo
  3. Museo Diocesano di Napoli
  4. Museo del Mare di Napoli
  5. Museo della Carta e della Filigrana
Is there an age limit for entering museums in Naples?

No, there is usually no age limit for entering museums in Naples.

Are museums in Naples accessible to all?

Many museums in Naples are accessible to visitors with disabilities, but the level of accessibility can vary from museum to museum.

What are the accessibility features available at the museums in Naples?
  1. Wheelchair accessibility
  2. Accessible parking and restrooms
  3. Sensory-friendly programs
Is there a dress code for museums in Naples? While there is no specific dress code for museums in Naples, it's generally recommended to dress comfortably, appropriately, and respectfully for the occasion.

While there is no specific dress code for museums in Naples, it's generally recommended to dress comfortably, appropriately, and respectfully for the occasion.

Do museums in Naples involve a lot of walking?

The amount of walking required in museums in Naples can vary depending on the museum and the exhibits you choose to see. Some museums have extensive collections that may require a lot of walking, while others may be smaller and more easily navigable. Vienna's museums typically take two to three hours to thoroughly explore.

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