Easter and Easter Monday in Naples 2015 | All events in the city

The best events, shows, museums, guided tours, farm holidays and tips for picnics for Easter and the 2015 Easter Monday in Naples

Also Easter and Easter Monday 2015 they are going to arrive e Napoli it is getting ready to celebrate these holidays, offering citizens numerous alternatives on how to spend both days.

Tradition has it that we organize with friends or relatives to devote to long lunches to be consumed either at home or in characteristic restaurants and farmhouses, but you can also decide to spend different days outdoors by participating in institutional events,, shows, international and visiting museums, churches and historic palaces of Naples.

Below, we recommend the best events in the city, whether you want to spend a few hours in the name of culture, whether you want to participate in guided tours, musical performances or simply dedicate yourself to good traditional food, immersed in uncontaminated nature.

2015 Easter events in Naples

museums for free

Easter Sunday coincides with the first Sunday of the month, a day in which all state museums i am ad free entry. You can spend an alternative holiday by choosing to visit an archaeological site, a church, a noble palace or galleries, monumental gardens and parks and discover the hidden treasures of our city, dedicating yourself to art and history.

  • Where: museums, archaeological sites, parks, galleries, monuments, archaeological excavations, monumental gardens in Naples
  • Ticket price: price quotation
  • Info: more details in our dedicated article

Special museum openings at Easter:

  • Castel Nuovo and Ruota SS. Annunziata, up to 14.00
  • Fontanelle cemetery until 17.00 hours
  • Churches of S. Lorenzo Maggiore, S. Pietro a Maiella, S.Chiara S.Angelo a Nilo, S.Caterina a Formiello, S.Eligio Maggiore, S. Giovanni a Mare, Regina Coeli, Giovanni a Carbonara, S.Paolo Maggiore , SS. Apostles, until 13 hours

Free opening of Pompeii excavations

Fresco Pompeii

Not only the museums of Napol will be open for free, but for Easter also the Archaeological Excavations of Pompeii will allow thefree entry. It will be possible to visit the streets, the houses, the ancient objects, the shops, the frescoes, the mosaics, the amphitheater and all the Roman environments destroyed by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.

  • When: And April 5 6 2015
  • Where: excavations of Pompeii, entrance via Villa dei Misteri 2
  • Schedule: 8,30-19,30 (last entry 18,00 hours)
  • Ticket prices: free entry
  • For all the info, the article onopening of Pompeii

Easter Fair at the Decumani

As every year, the Decumani will be organized the Easter Fair that will involve the most characteristic streets of the historic center, including San Gregorio Armeno. There will be many open shops, events and musical performances with the songs of the Popular Tradition. Furthermore, they will be exquisite Taste Routes in the trattorias, pizzerias and patisseries of the area.

  • When: until April 12 2015
  • Where: roads of the Decumani
  • Schedule: between 10: 00 and 23: 00 hours
  • Info: for more details, our article on Easter Fair

International Festival '700 Musical Neapolitan

A week of baroque music inspired by the week of the Passion. This is the Neapolitan '700 International Music Festival, which will end on Easter day with a concert by I Solisti of the Chamber Orchestra of Naples and will be all focused on chants of the Easter liturgy.

  • When: until April 5 2015
  • Where: Domus Ars Center of Culture, Via Santa Chiara 10
  • Info and reservations: 081.34256.03 | infoeventi@domusars.it
  • For all the details, the our article on the Festival

Marechiaro by boat

The suggestive Marechiaroinbarca event will allow you to take a boat tour to discover the beauty of the coast and from a particular perspective. From the sea you will be able to observe Vesuvius, Capri and the Gulf, a panorama that can also be observed from the terrace of the Marechiaro restaurant which for the occasion will offer truly exquisite menus of land and fish.

  • When: from 3 to 6 April 2015
  • Where: Al Faro Restaurant in Marechiaro - Via Marechiaro 132
  • Ticket price: Sea menu: 40 € | Land menu: 40 € | Pizza menu: € 20
  • For all the info on the route and menu, read our article on tour to Marechiaro

Information: 0815755142 | info@alfaromarechiaro.com

Concert Bells and Sonus

An evocative concert in the courtyard of the Church of Santa Chiara which includes a performance with the sound of 20 bronze bells. Together with percussion, metals and images, music from the early Middle Ages will be given life, also through plays of light and color. the image of a fiery river of molten bronze that recalls the incandescent lava of Vesuvius will be suggested. A unique and original show.

  • Where: courtyard of the Church of Santa Chiara, Via S. Chiara 49
  • When: 5 April 2015
  • Schedule: 17.00

Exhibitions at the Mother Museum

Delegates will be organized at the Mother Museum guided tours dedicated to the genius of Lucio Amelio. Through guided tours that will also be held on Easter day, we will get to know the artistic vision of one of the greatest contemporary artists, active from the 60s to the 80s.

  • When: from 1 to 6 April 2015
  • Where: Mother Museum
  • Price: free guided tours
  • Info: For more details on visits, see our article on Easter 2015 at the Mother Museum

Guided tour of the Royal Palace of Caserta

Ceiling Royal Palace of Caserta

As part of the “Things never seen” initiative, it will also be possible at Easter visit unpublished sites of the Royal Palace of Caserta, spaces that are hardly open to the public. The walkable area of ​​the architectural elliptical vault, the wooden structure of the roof trusses of the attics in the upper part and finally the canopy of the Grand Staircase will be shown. Admission will be free because it coincides with the first Sunday of the month.

  • When: Sunday April 5 2015
  • Schedule: two rounds of visits to 10,30 and 11,30
  • Where: Royal Palace of Caserta, Viale Douhet, 2 / a
  • Ticket price: free admission, cost of the 6 € guided tour
  • Duration: 1 30 hours and minutes
  • Info and reservations: 0823448084 - 0823277580 | caserta@civitamusea.it
  • For all other info, the article on visit to the Royal Palace of Caserta

Events of Easter Monday 2015 in Naples

Amato Lamberti Rustic Background

The appointment with Easter Monday is renewed at the Fondo Rustico Amato Lamberti, in the Chiaiano district, an area entirely removed from the Camorra and converted. Many will be organized organisers' activities, shows, music and obviously braciate. Those who wish can buy their rustic lunch directly on the spot, otherwise they can directly bring casatielli, tortani and pastiere from home and organize a picnic among the crops in the large area.
Among the sounds of tammorre, castanets and chestnuts, you will also enjoy the music of the inter-ethnic band "O Rom".

  • When: Monday 6 April 2015
  • Where: "Amato Lamberti" Rustic Fund, Via Tirone - Chiaiano district
  • Schedule: 10 pm: 30
  • For all other info, see our article on 2015 Easter Monday at the Rustic Fund

Brunch at Arenile

barbeque

The Arenile di Bagnoli will organize a fun brunch in which to dedicate yourself to relaxation and recreational activities, dancing on quality music, participating in shows and eating good food. There will also be live painting and photo set shows for a cheerful and colorful Easter Monday, in which to have fun and relax.

  • When: Monday 6 April 2016
  • Where: Arenile Reload, Via Coroglio 14 b
  • Schedule: 12:00 am - 24:00 am
  • Ticket price:
    • Until 15.00 hours: free admission
    • From 15.00: 10 €
  • For more info, our article on Brunch at Arenile

Fabula Ardente, the Phlegraean Fields seen from the sea

A different event than usual to spend an original Easter. The initiative of the Locus Iste association has organized an itinerary from the sea on board a sailboat in which it will be possible to observe the whole coast of the Campi Flegrei, sailing under the coast. We will deepen the myths and legends that have made the history of the area, stories that still seem to hover in the most hidden places of the Campi Flegrei.

  • When: 6 April 2015 (the exit will take place only in case of favorable weather-marine conditions)
  • Where: Port of Pozzuoli - Lungomare Cristoforo Colombo, at the Blue Sea jetty (Blue Deep Sun Odyssey 40 boat)
  • Price: participation fee: 60 euro
  • Info: reservations required (to be done before 19,00 3 April hours) 3472374210 -locusisteinfo@gmail.com - booking form
  • For more info, our article on Fabula Ardente

Concert Bells and Sonus

In addition to Easter, an exhibition will also be scheduled for Easter Monday courtyard of the Church of Santa Chiara. A very suggestive concert in which 20 bronze bells will be played that will recall the music of the early Middle Ages.
For all the details, consult the appropriate paragraph in the Easter events section (more on).

Pompeii Excavation Opening

Also on Easter Monday it will be possible to visit the excavations of Pompeii, but lentrance will be subject to a fee. The site will be open from morning until evening, giving visitors the opportunity to spend a Monday in Albis in the name of culture.

When: 6 April 2015
Where: excavations of Pompeii, entrance via Villa dei Misteri 2
Schedule: 8,30-19,30 (last entry 18,00 hours)
Ticket prices: 11 € (full); 5.5 € (reduced)

Special museum openings on Easter Monday

  • Castel Nuovo and Ruota SS. Annunziata, up to 14.00
  • Fontanelle cemetery until 17.00 hours
  • Churches of S. Lorenzo Maggiore, S. Pietro a Maiella, S.Chiara S.Angelo a Nilo, S.Caterina a Formiello, S.Eligio Maggiore, S. Giovanni a Mare, Regina Coeli, Giovanni a Carbonara, S.Paolo Maggiore , SS. Apostles, until 13 hours
  • Convent of San Domenico Maggiore, until 19

Easter Monday at the Agnano Hippodrome

"Easter Monday on the grass", this is the name of the appointment organized by the Agnano Hippodrome, is an event dedicated above all to children, who will be able to take pony rides, play on the lawns and participate in fun competitions with awards, such as the launch of the Casatiello, egg race, funny relay with hats and wigs, sack race, tug of war, lovers race. There will also be apicnic area with balloons, kites, skates, scooters and bicycles and the possibility to choose the child menu.

  • When: Monday 6 April 2015
  • Where: Racecourse of Agnano
  • Schedule: 11 pm: 00
  • Ticket price: iadult ticket: 2 € | free entry for children cost of activities: 5 € per child
  • Information: 335 83 38 835 | lascuderiadeipiccoli@gmail.com. Reservation required
  • To find out about the complete program of activities, read Easter Monday on the grass at the Hippodrome

Marechiaro by boat

The boat tour in Marechiaro will be offered both at Easter and Easter Monday, to discover the beauties of the coast from a different perspective. For all the info, consult the appropriate paragraph in the section of the Easter events.

Pic Nic in Naples and Campania

picnic

If instead you want to devote yourself to the traditional Easter picnic, we recommend a list of the best places to go to spend a day between food, unspoiled nature and relaxation. In the city there are many places where you can have a picnic, like the Parco degli Astroni, the Virgilian Park and the Floridiana, while in the rest of the Campania provinces there will be suggestive places like the Parco del Matese and the Grassano Park, areas between mountains and lakes in which to isolate themselves for a few hours from the chaos of the city.
Discover all the natural parks for picnics and picnics recommended by Napolike.

Farmhouses

Do you prefer to eat outside, rather than cooking at home, and maybe do it in a context with a purer air and suitable even for the little ones? Then you can decide to go to a farm in Naples or the province and eat excellent traditional Neapolitan food and local specialties. We would like to recommend a list of them best places to have lunch out both on Easter Monday and any other day of the year. All you have to do is consult ours advice on the best farms.

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