Open House Naples 2026: Free Guided Tours

The eighth edition of Open House Napoli opens over 150 locations in the city and the Metropolitan City . The architecture festival takes place from October 2 to 4, 2026 , and offers free guided tours of buildings, studios, and spaces normally closed to the public.

This year's Sconfinamenti section focuses on the Phlegraean Fields . Visits to the Bacoli sites are scheduled for October 2nd , with special openings and guided tours.

What to visit

The program brings together historic homes , churches , courtyards , architectural studios , and newly designed spaces. The common thread is the changing city , between heritage and urban transformation. Many locations are open only during these three days, as they are normally not accessible to the public.

Dates, times and reservations

Visits will take place from October 2 to 4, 2026. Reservations are required for approximately 20 events , while the others are free to enter until capacity is reached. Times vary from location to location and are indicated in the official program.

The program and how to find your way around

The complete program , including a map of the locations and booking information, is available on the official website openhousenapoli.org . It's a good idea to check it before heading out and note the sites you're interested in: the distances between the stops require careful planning.

FAQ

How much does it cost? Open House Napoli visits are free.

Do you need to book? Reservations are required for approximately 20 events ; admission is free for the others.