The world beneath your feet
Descend into Naples' vast subterranean labyrinth: tunnels, aqueducts, catacombs, WWII air-raid shelters. History made visceral and vibrant underground.
Area
Amalfi Coast
Type
History
Grade
Standard
Who
Adults
Teens
Difficulty
Leisurely
Duration
Half Day
Discover the vast subterranean labyrinth of tunnels, aqueducts, catacombs and caverns that lies hidden beneath the streets of Naples. As you descend, the city's history unfolds around you. Taking you on a fascinating journey through time, into Roman aqueducts, ancient depositories, and WWII air-raid shelters, which bring the city's storied history to visceral and vibrant life.
Tours Featuring This Experience
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View TourTeens-First Adventures: Taste of La Dolce Vita
Naples to Puglia via Capri and 9,000-year-old Matera. Ziplines, private yachts, and ancient cave cities.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationCasa Angelina
Casa Angelina is a contemporary 39-room boutique hotel set on a cliff with beautiful views over the Amalfi Coast. Whether you want to explore the fascinating coastline, relax on the beach or try delicious local cuisine, Casa Angelina is the ideal choice.
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View AccommodationJK Place Capri
The JK Place is an elegant boutique hotel on Capri, just above the Marina Grande with stunning sea views and just a short walk from the old town. Ultimate luxury and tranquillity can certainly be achieved at JK Place Capri with treatments from the JKSpa.
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View AccommodationPalazzo Avino
Overlooking the azure waters of the Amalfi this historic 12th century Palazzo in the pretty village of Ravello offers luxurious rooms, an indulgent spa and Michelin star dining, all with breathtaking views and five-star service.
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View AccommodationMonastero Santa Rosa
Monastero Santa Rosa, once a 17th century monastery, has been transformed into a stunning hotel perched on the cliffs above the Bay of Salerno. Expect beautiful rooms and fantastic views coupled with impeccable service and a Michelin starred restaurant.
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View AccommodationVilla Franca
Perched high on the hill overlooking the town of Positano on the Amalfi Coast, Villa Franca is a boutique hotel offering incredible views of the bay of Salerno. With a spa and a rooftop pool, this is the perfect place to relax and unwind.
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View AccommodationLe Sirenuse
Located at the centre of the village of Positano, Le Sirenuse is situated beautifully above the sea creating gorgeous vistas. It is an ideal spot for luxury, peace and silence. Le Sirenuse is justifiably known as the place to stay in Positano.
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View AccommodationGrand Hotel Ambasciatori
Grand Hotel Ambasciatori, perched on a cliff in Sorrento, offers luxury rooms with panoramic sea views, a private beach, pool, and family-friendly suites, blending classic Italian elegance with modern comfort for an unforgettable coastal escape.
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View AccommodationGrand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria
Set on a spectacular clifftop in Sorrento, the Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria combines historic Italian elegance with stunning Gulf of Naples views, lush gardens, a spa, pool, and gourmet dining, offering a perfect base to explore the Amalfi Coast.
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View AccommodationBelmond Hotel Caruso
Perched 365m above sea level, Belmond Hotel Caruso commands spectacular views over the Sorrento Peninsula. Steeped in history and tradition, the hotel has been beautifully renovated and is an ultra-luxurious base from which to explore the Amalfi coast.
More Experiences in This Area
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View ExperienceCasa Angelina Conscious Cuisine Experience: Tomato Harvest & Preserve Journey
An immersive Casa Angelina experience rooted in Southern Italian culinary tradition, where guests harvest heritage Campanian tomatoes from the garden and transform them into traditional preserves, celebrating seasonality and sustainability.
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View ExperienceLifting the veil on Naples
Discover Rione Sanità's bold street art and politically-charged murals. Visit Sansevero Chapel Museum to marvel at the legendary Veiled Christ masterpiece.
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View ExperienceSublime Sorrento
Relaxed family downtime in beautiful Sorrento. Chill by the pool, visit beach clubs, explore olive groves. Lush verdant city perched above the sea.
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View ExperienceA tasting tour of the Old Town
Culinary tour along legendary Spaccanapoli street. Every corner brings sizzling pans, sticky-sweet pastries, lyrical market traders. Naples' moreish food culture alive.
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View ExperienceHiking and wine tasting on Mount Vesuvius
Join your private hiking guide to explore Mount Vesuvius, one of the world's most famous volcanoes. Hike up to the crater before enjoying lunch at a winery at the base of the volcano.
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View ExperienceCutting-edge creativity
Hang out with young local guides exploring Naples' street art scene. Visit the Jago Museum showcasing powerful contemporary sculptures reinterpreting classical form.
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View ExperienceVisit Pompeii
Explore Pompeii with an expert archaeologist, uncovering a Roman city frozen in time by the eruption of Vesuvius. Walk preserved streets and homes, gaining rare insight into ancient life through a journey that’s both haunting and deeply enriching.
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View ExperiencePrivate yacht trip to Capri
Set sail on a private yacht to Capri, cruising past the Faraglioni with time to swim in secluded bays. With every detail effortlessly handled, enjoy the freedom to explore the island at your leisure—an elegant escape into Amalfi’s most iconic beauty.
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View ExperienceBend it like Maradona
Experience Naples' electric football atmosphere. Neapolitans live and breathe the beautiful game. Bear witness to Diego Maradona's legendary legacy.
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