What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very indulgent, somewhat local, somewhat nature-focused character.
Underground Naples
Dive into the mysterious depths beneath Naples at the ancient underground water cisterns near Piazza San Gaetano. This shadowy, immersive site reveals the city’s hidden veins where history, architecture, and chilling silence merge. Let your senses wander through the dim-lit cavernous walls, the cool splash of water, and the whispers of bygone eras. Perfect for adventurous souls craving an off-the-beaten-path exploration and lovers of enigmatic places packed with timeless secrets. Discover a side of Napoli that few ever see, where every echo tells a story and the ambiance pulls you deeper into the heart of this historic city.
Spring through autumn for pleasant external weather while exploring underground sites
Most videos filmed May–Sep during summer. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
Spring through autumn for pleasant external weather while exploring underground sites
1 hour
Comfortable footwear, Portable flashlight or headlamp, Camera with low-light capability, and Light jacket for cool underground temperatures
Adventurous Travelers, History Buffs, Solo Travelers, Small Groups, and Photographers
Fly into Naples International Airport, about 20 minutes by car from downtown Naples and Piazza San Gaetano.
Choose from boutique hotels in the historic center or charming guesthouses near Piazza San Gaetano for easy access.Book a stay →
Explore Naples' vibrant street life, visit the nearby Naples Archaeological Museum, or tour the famed Naples Catacombs.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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