Your experience
Explore the Catacombs of San Gennaro on a guided tour through Naples’ underground history, with expert insights into early Christian burial traditions, frescoes, chapels, and sacred art.
Getting started
Arrive at the Catacombs of San Gennaro entrance at Vicoletto San Gennaro dei Poveri 22. Show your mobile voucher with a valid photo ID at the entrance for ticket validation. After check-in, meet your English or Italian-speaking guide, depending on the option selected, before heading underground.
What to expect
Catacombs of San Gennaro
The Catacombs of San Gennaro are one of Naples’ most important early Christian burial sites, known for their vast underground galleries, frescoes, tombs, and connection to the city’s patron saint.
Features
• Walk through ancient underground chambers carved into volcanic rock.
• See frescoes, tombs, chapels, and burial niches that reflect early Christian traditions.
• Learn about the history of Saint Gennaro and his importance to Naples.
• Follow a structured 1-hour guided route with an expert guide.
• Your ticket also gives you access to the Catacombs of San Gaudioso within 12 months.
Upgrades
• Choose between an English or Italian-guided tour, depending on the option selected.
• Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
• Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
• Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Annual operating schedule
Free cancellation up to 1 day before start
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