What to book before going to Naples

Book these before you travel

• Sansevero Chapel Museum

  Book aheadClosed Tue

  Every visit must be reserved in advance. Online tickets go on sale about two months ahead, with more released two days before, so check again if your date shows full. Online purchases cannot be changed or refunded.

  Open 9:00 am–7:00 pm · last entry 6:30 pm

  Closed on Tuesdays. Last admission is 30 minutes before closing. The museum opens late on a few dates, which its official page lists.

  See the guided visit

  Source: Museo Cappella Sansevero, checked October 5, 2026

• Catacombs of San Gennaro

  Book aheadClosed Wed

  Reserve a time online or by phone. Guided visits start every hour and booking is required for all visits.

  Open 10:00 am–5:00 pm

  Open daily from 10:00 to 17:00, closed on Wednesdays. Last entry is at 17:00.

  See the guided visit

  Source: Catacombe di Napoli, checked October 5, 2026

Booking saves you the queue

• National Archaeological Museum (MANN)

  Booking advised

  Tickets are sold at the door, but queues build in busy months. A timed online ticket or a guided visit saves the wait.

  Hours not confirmed. Check the official site.

  Hours and the weekly closing day are set by the museum, so check its official page for your date before you go.

  See the guided visit

  Source: Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, checked October 5, 2026

• Napoli Sotterranea

  Booking advised

  Small groups can turn up without a reservation, but a queue-jump ticket from the official booking page saves waiting for the next slot in busy periods. Tours in other languages need a booking.

  Hours not confirmed. Check the official site.

  Tours run through the day in Italian and English. Departure times and any closing days are on the official page, so check them for your date.

  See the guided visit

  Source: Napoli Sotterranea, checked October 5, 2026

No booking needed

Turn up when it suits the day.

• Spaccanapoli and Via Benedetto CroceFree
• Royal Palace of Naples
• Piazza del PlebiscitoFree
• Naples CathedralFree
• Santa Chiara Monastery and Majolica Cloister
• Certosa and Museo di San Martino
• Castel Nuovo (Maschio Angioino)
• Borgo Marinari and Castel dell'OvoFree
• Quartieri SpagnoliFree
• Via San Gregorio ArmenoFree
• Villa Comunale and Via CaraccioloFree
• Capodimonte Museum and Real Bosco