AperiTour among the castles, daytime and sunset itineraries dedicated to citizens and tourists to "browse" among the wonders and beauties of the city of Naples
Di touristic tours to discover the beauty and hidden treasures of the city of Naples there are so many, but not all accompany visitors, but also the citizens themselves, to discover the coolest places where you can eat, drink and have fun. In short, tours that satisfy the curiosity of those who want travel on unusual and alternative itineraries, also teasing the palate.
CurioCity Naples was born with the intention of promoting special tourist routes to offer to those who do not know Naples, but also to those who believe they know it well, different points of view of this city that never ceases to amaze even those who live it every day.
To succeed in your business CurioCity Naples organizes walking tour differentiated according to the phase of the day (daytime, evening, at sunset), AperiTour enriched with tastings and tastings during the journey, for tourists and citizens, for adults and children, students and young people who want to have fun.
These are the next CuriociTour scheduled:
AperiTour of the Lungomare. From castle to castle
When: Saturday 31 May at 16:00. Appointment in front of the Maschio Angioino
Naples has four castles, Castel Nuovo, Castel dell'Ovo, Castel Sant'Elmo and Castel Capuano. This tour will allow the participants to discover them all, following the road that connects them to discover the magnificence of such structures, the history and the complicated bond between the Neapolitan people and their regents.
The appointment is at the entrance of the Castel Nuovo, also known as Maschio Angioino, one of the symbols of the city of Naples, whose facade witnessed the passage from the Angevin and Aragonese kingdoms. The tour will then continue towards Piazza Trieste e Trento, from which to admire the historic Neapolitan opera house, the San Carlo Theater, the Artichoke Fountain, the Royal Palace wanted by the Viceroy Count of Lemos, the Palazzo del Cardinal Zapata and the Church of San Ferdinando.
The tour will then head to Piazza del Plebiscito, one of the largest squares in Italy, where the Church of San Francesco di Paola is located, the result of the vow made by Ferdinando di Borbone on his return from exile in Palermo.
The route will end at Castel dell'Ovo, located on the islet of Megaride, the cradle of mysterious events and legends.
Appetizer: The tour includes tasting of typical "nzogna and pepe" taralli and beer.
Tour price: 8 euro per person
Price for members, affiliates, cral members and groups from 10 people: 7 euros per person
Reservations required at: 3334256705/3288447450; email: curiocitytour@libero.it
Naples between the lines. Walking with Virgilio
When: Sunday 1 June hours 10: 00 and Saturday 21 June 16 hours: 00. Appointment in Piazza San Gaetano
A tour to discover one of the many Vergilian paths, crossing from Piazza S. Gaetano to S. Giovanni a Carbonara, a dense web of stories and legends with a fantastic flavor and bright colors.
Virgilio he is one of the most mysterious figures in history, there are those who know him as a poet, some as a magician, a summoner of demons, a thaumaturge, a hero. In any case, he owes much of his fame to Naples, and this tour will lead to the discovery of a Virigil intent on solving the thousand problems of a Naples always poised between good and evil, in a dense plot of stories and legends with a fantastic flavor and from bright colors.
Tour price: 6 euros per person
Price members, affiliated, socicral and groups starting from 10 people: 5 euro per person
Reservations required at: 3334256705/3288447450; email: curiocitytour@libero.it
Chiaia beach. The hotel of the rich and the noble palaces of via dei Mille
When: Monday 2 June at 10:00. Meet at the entrance to the Piazza Amedeo metro
A tour for discover one of the most elegant and noble streets of Naples, divided between small and large powerful. We will start from Piazza Amedeo, to walk the refined Via dei Mille, where the history of the rich nobles and patrons of the past resides through a row of luxurious palaces that have left us a legacy.
You can admire Castello Aselmeyer, one of the most successful examples of neo-medieval architecture in the city, the Arabian Eden hotel, Palazzo Rocella (now Palazzo delle Arti in Naples) and Palazzo d'Avalos, the church of the Immaculate Conception built in 1840 by Alfonso d'Avalos, the palaces built by the genius of Giulio Ulisse Arata, Piazza dei Martiri, Palazzo Calabritto and Palazzo Partanna.
The story of the city's oldest and most famous chocolate factory will also be told, Gay Odin, and all participants will be rewarded with a taste of chocolate at the end of the visit.
Tasting: During the tour there will be a tasting of the typical Neapolitan taralli produced by Leopoldo and a "sweet" greeting
Tour price: 8 euro per person
Price for members, affiliates, cral members and groups from 10 people: 7 euros per person
Reservations required at: 3334256705/3288447450; email: curiocitytour@libero.it
Sweet temptations in the monastery
When: Sunday 8 June hours 10: 00.
A tour for all passionate about sweets and "pastas" typical of the Neapolitan culinary tradition. Participants will have the opportunity to taste sfogliatelle, zeppole and black pudding but also admire the churches of S. Maria Regina Coeli, the Monastery of S. Antonio delle Monache in Portalba and the monastery of S. Gregorio Armeno, all birthplace of signature sweets exquisitely feminine, with one exception: the church of San Pietro a Majella, an ancient Celestine monastery. In fact, it seems that in the past cooking favored contemplative practice, and that the sublime goodness of our desserts finds its roots in the house of God.
At the end of the tour a sweet stop, with dessert tasting protagonists of the walk.
Tour price: 8 euro per person
Price for members, affiliated companies, members and groups starting from 10 people: 7 euro per person
Reservations required at: 3334256705/3288447450; email: curiocitytour@libero.it
The beach of Chiaia. The noble buildings of Via dei Mille and visit to the Gay Odin factory
When: Friday 13 June at 10:00. Meet at the entrance to the Piazza Amedeo metro
Also in this tour you will walk along the elegant Via dei Mille admiring its splendid noble palaces up to Piazza dei Martiri. The path will end with the visit to the oldest and most famous historical chocolate factory in the city, Gay Odin.
Tour price: 10 euro per person
Price for members, affiliated companies, members and groups starting from 10 people: 9 euro per person
Reservations required at: 3334256705/3288447450; email: curiocitytour@libero.it
The Market square and its churches
When: Sunday 15 June at 10:00. Appointment at the entrance of the Church of S. Giovanni a Mare
We will go to the discovery of the fascinating Market Square, which was the herb market with Charles of Anjou and the scene of capital executions, as well as famous revolts such as that of Masaniello. Here are the most beautiful churches in the city of Naples, and it is from here that the tour will start, to tell about a territory that is unfortunately now degraded, but the bearer of a very rich history and surprising beauty.
The tour starts from the church of San Giovanni a Mare, from which, passing under the Arco dell'Orologio, you can reach the beautiful church of San Eligio Maggiore. From there, continuing towards Piazza S. Maria del Carmine, and the ancient Porta Nolana, you will meet two other beautiful churches, little known to most, but worthy of being visited more than once: the church of Santi Cosma e Damiano and the delightful church of S. Pietro ad Aram.
Tour price: 8 euro per person
Price for members, affiliated companies, members and groups starting from 10 people: 7 euro per person
Reservations required at: 3334256705/3288447450; email: curiocitytour@libero.it
For more information, refer to the official website of CurioCity Naples
