Santa Chiara

Naples is a mixture of colors and perfumes. Visitors are enchanted by the warmth of its people and the sounds of daily life; Naples’ life unfolds slowly and simply, but in a charming way. Walk down the street of Spaccanapoli where you can admire the beauty of its buildings and old churches in different architectural styles, aligned along picturesque streets. The tour grants access to the Sansevero Chapel, home to the renowned Veiled Christ, and the majestic Santa Chiara Complex, celebrated for its stunning majolica-adorned cloister.

Join us on this fascinating tour that begins at the Chapel of Sansevero, a pearl of central Naples. Meet your guide in front of the Piazzan San Domenico obelisk and enjoy this approximately 40-minute tour.Inside you can admire the Veiled Christ, one of the most mysterious sculptures ever created… Our guides will tell you the myths and secrets about its creation.You will have the opportunity to admire the Anatomical Machines and we will tell you the story of Prince Raymond of Sangro who mixes genius, art, science and alchemy. While you can enjoy the beautiful frescoes, our guide will reveal the esoteric meanings hidden in the works. At the end we will head towards the Santa Chiara complex. The complex consists of the Gothic basilica of 1300, the museum and the famous cloister with painted majolica. Our guides will take you through this complex and tell you the history of the basilica and the famous cloister.

Excellent Opera concert. Unique view above the Trevi Fountain. Historic Palace in the Heart of Rome. Friendly staff.

Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of the Cloister of Santa Chiara, a hidden oasis in the heart of Naples. This breathtaking Gothic complex, with its lush gardens and mesmerizing majolica-tiled benches, offers a serene retreat from the city's lively streets. Let your senses be captivated by vibrant frescoes and intricate ceramic designs that bring to life scenes of daily life and nature. A must-visit for art lovers and seekers of tranquility, this experience unveils one of Naples' most treasured cultural gems.

Join us for a remarkable and spectacular demonstration of the Glass Masters of "The Glass Cathedral" which is dedicated to the love of working with Murano Glass. The most complete glass blowing demonstration on the island of Murano surrounded in a one of a kind ambiance ( inside a former XIIth century Church which was a glass factory already in 1826). You will be surrounded by soft music and the beautiful works of Murano Glass.  Here, you will be able to observe the masters at work  and watch as they create two original pieces before your eyes.   The demonstration is 25 minutes long and you may be able to sip a good glass of Prosecco or have a drink while enjoying your stay with us.

Enjoy the guided tour inside the long and fascinating history of the Monastery and Cloister of Santa Chiara. As you explore, admire the antiquity of this cloister and its unique majolica decoration, which adds a unique charm to the surroundings. The tour delves into the monastery's rich past, revealing stories and secrets that have been preserved over the centuries. The intricate majolica tiles, with their bright colors and detailed patterns, are a testament to the artistic heritage of the region. Take your time to appreciate the serene atmosphere of the cloister, where history and art blend in perfect harmony. This experience offers a deep immersion in the cultural and historical significance of Santa Chiara, making it a memorable journey through time.

We offer you the opportunity to discover the historic center of Naples in complete autonomy. In compliance with the Covid-19 rules we will not provide you with a phone, but you can download the audio guide directly to your smartphone. You can download the app with the audio guide directly. Included: Discounted access to the Museum of S. Anna dei Lombardi in Piazza Monteoliveto, to visit the Sacristy of Vasari the Younger Michelangelo and all the Renaissance masterpieces.

The tour starts from your hotel, a chance to spend a delightful day out of Rome to visit Umbria, one of the most picturesque regions of Italy rich in vineyards, olive trees and the famous hilltop villages. One of the most famous is Assisi, an UNESCO World Heritage Site. The mystic town of Saint Francis, surrounded by its ancient walls, was built on the green slopes of Mount Subasio and with its colorful houses of stone, narrow streets, flowering balconies and noble palaces provide beautiful views for memorable pictures (do not forget your camera). An interesting visit to St. Francis Basilica, with its early Renaissance masterpieces by Giotto and Cimabue, and the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli. Time for lunch in a typical restaurant (optional) and then the tour continues to Orvieto, where you can admire a masterpiece of Gothic architecture with a glistening façade of stained glass, mosaics and sculptures. Soak up Orvieto’s charm and explore the city center and then Back to Rome.

Learn about the history and architecture of the medieval city of Assisi. Assisi is one of the most beautiful villages in Italy and certainly the most sacred. Here, in fact, St. Francis was born, founder of the Franciscan order and patron saint of Italy, and it was from here that he began his journey towards the attempt to re-establish a poor and charitable church. You will stroll through the charming squares and narrow streets of the old town and learn about the city's layered past as you admire ancient Roman ruins and medieval buildings. Together with our guide, you will discover the wonders of the Basilica of San Francesco, a Unesco heritage site.

Explore Naples' captivating history and folklore on our walking tour, starting at the Duomo to learn about Saint Gennaro’s famous blood miracle. Admire San Gennaro street graffiti by Jorit, pass the "Dolls Hospital" on Spaccanapoli, and explore vibrant Saint Gregorio Armeno, known for its artisans crafting beautiful nativity scenes and more. Continue to Via dei Tribunali, known for its pizzerias, and visit Complesso Museale Santa Maria delle Anime del Purgatorio ad Arco, home to the famous 'souls of purgatory.' Don't miss touching the Statue of Pulcinella for good luck! Our journey passes by the oldest conservatory in Italy, possibly serenaded by music, leading to Port'Alba, known for its stunning gate and mystical legends. Lastly, visit the Gothic church of Saint Chiara, symbolizing Naples' heritage. The tour concludes at Gesù Nuovo Square, revealing the history behind the Church of Gesù Nuovo's front wall. Immerse yourself in Naples' history and mystery with us!

Have a fantastic half day experience in Naples. Admire the monumental area led by a professional driver and enjoy a private guided tour of the St. Chiara Cloister and Velied Christ.

Good manners in Naples are a must, so, let us introduce you 'o munaciello and' a bella 'mbriana, which for centuries have been wandering among the palaces and houses of the city, together with numerous other esoteric figures that tell about  Naples, rich of history and myth that intertwine and you can’t distinguish the true from the imagination. And yet, this is the beauty! Among the crowded streets of the cribs there is a magical and silent place: the enchanting Church of San Gregorio Armeno, where once a year Santa Patrizia performs the miracle of the liquefaction of his blood, as well as the most famous San Gennaro of which we will visit the Cathedral and the Treasury, because, as is well known, in Naples, the sacred and the profane are mixed. San Gennaro is the richest saint in the world thanks to the donations of princes, popes and common people who over the centuries have created a treasure of jewelery and priceless jewels.

Embark on a captivating Naples Walking Tour, where legends and history come to life! Led by a knowledgeable local guide, discover the city's enchanting tales, mysteries, and folklore stress-free in a small group. Starting at the Duomo, hear the fascinating story of Saint Gennaro's blood liquefaction. Along Via Duomo, marvel at Jorit's iconic San Gennaro street graffiti. Explore Spaccanapoli, stop by intriguing "Dolls Hospital," and experience the artisan magic of Saint Gregorio Armeno's nativity scenes. Discover Naples' culinary heritage on Via dei Tribunali, delve into the mystical Complesso Museale Santa Maria delle Anime del Purgatorio ad Arco, and touch the Statue of Pulcinella for luck. Stroll past the oldest conservatory in Italy and Port'Alba's historic gate, and the Gothic beauty of Saint Chiara's church. The tour ends at Gesù Nuovo Square, revealing the hidden history of Naples beyond its iconic landmarks. Discover Naples—a city rich in history and intrigue.

Walking through the streets of Naples is different if accompanied by good street food. In every corner of the city of Naples it is possible to have a culinary specialty. Neapolitan street food has ancient roots and has been brought all over the world. This tour will immerse you in Neapolitan culture, through the best Italian food. A guided gastronomic tour, through the historic center, where it will be possible to taste the best and typical Neapolitan tradition: pizza margherita, fried pizza, crocchè, panzarotti, taralli, sfogliatelle and babà.

Enjoy a walking tour  discovering the ancient historical center of Naples, the one of the most ancient city of Europe, explore with a tour guide Spaccanapoli, a calling card for a beautiful and interesting stroll among churches and magnificent palaces.  You will discover all the stories, curiosities and anecdotes of the Neapolitan tradition and folklore.

The experience is unique and immersive, during the workshop you will discover your artistic skills and you will have continuous assistance and support from me, in the homeland of art it would be a shame not to try!

Swap the big city bustle for medieval small-town charms on this private day trip from Rome to Assisi. In the company of your very own  knowledgeable English-speaking driver, travel through the Umbrian hills to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed town of Assisi. See the Church of Santa Chiara, the birthplace and childhood home of St Francis of Assisi, as well as the town hall square and the Roman Temple of Minerva. After lunch (own expense), visit the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli.

The tour starts from your hotel, a chance to spend a delightful day out of Rome to visit Umbria, one of the most picturesque regions of Italy rich in vineyards, olive trees and the famous hilltop villages. One of the most famous is Assisi, an UNESCO World Heritage Site. The mystic town of Saint Francis, surrounded by its ancient walls, was built on the green slopes of Mount Subasio and with its colorful houses of stone, narrow streets, flowering balconies and noble palaces provide beautiful views for memorable pictures (do not forget your camera). An interesting visit to St. Francis Basilica, with its early Renaissance masterpieces by Giotto and Cimabue, and the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli. Time for lunch in a typical restaurant (optional) and then the tour continues to Orvieto, where you can admire a masterpiece of Gothic architecture with a glistening façade of stained glass, mosaics and sculptures. Soak up Orvieto’s charm and explore the city center and then Back to Rome.

Naples is one of the largest and most enchanting cities of the Mediterranean. Capital of the Campania region is, by size, the third Italian municipality after Rome and Milan. The tour is carried out by an experienced guide with proven twenty-year experience, an excellent linguistic dialectic, detailed knowledge of the archaeological sites and the surroundings of the ancient city center, all this will be the guarantee to spend unique and unforgettable moments. On request, the tour can be extended to 6 hours and can be customized for a more accurate and detailed visit of churches, museums, gellerie and castles.

This is not a normal tour. it is a unique experience that could change our life forever. We will try to retrace the salient stages in the life of San Francesco and Santa Chiara until we reach their real mortal remains. It will truly be a unique day in which you can find yourself and your direction or simply relax by learning to appreciate what is good around you.