Castel Nuovo ticket types and tour options
Standard entry, combined cultural passes, guided experiences, and smart ways to save time at the door.
About Castel Nuovo
Founded under the Angevins and reshaped by the Aragonese, Castel Nuovo blends fortress engineering with royal ceremony and art.
Entry grants access to key halls, the chapel, and museum rooms; some areas may rotate for conservation or special events.
Guided tours weave dynastic politics, architecture, and coastal Naples into a vivid story; self‑guided visits suit flexible pacing.
Bring comfortable footwear for stairs and stone floors; a light layer helps on breezy terraces.
Arrive early for calmer galleries and brighter arch details; late afternoon offers warm courtyard tones.
Ticket Options
Pick the discovery style that suits you
Ticket Options
Pick the discovery style that suits you
| Option | Price | Buy Ticket |
|---|---|---|
| Castel Nuovo: Entry Ticket + Audio Guide | from € 20 | BOOK NOW |
| City Sightseeing Naples: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour | from € 26 | BOOK NOW |
| Pompeii: Small Group Reserved Entry | from € 23.4 | BOOK NOW |
| Naples Underground: Skip-the-Line Ticket + Guided Tour | from € 15 | BOOK NOW |
| Catacombs of San Gennaro: Guided Tour | from € 13.65 | BOOK NOW |
Castel Nuovo: Entry Ticket + Audio Guide
Step inside Naples’ landmark castle
Enjoy direct entry and explore at your own pace with a clear audio guide.
City Sightseeing Naples: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
See Naples at your pace with open-top buses
Hop on and off at key sights, enjoy onboard audio commentary, and shape your perfect city route.
Pompeii: Small Group Reserved Entry
Enter with a tighter, calmer group and beat the bulk crowds
Quick access plus a more relaxed start for those who hate swarmy entrances
Explore freely after entry – social without the chaos.
Naples Underground: Skip-the-Line Ticket + Guided Tour
Go beneath Naples into ancient tunnels and aqueducts
Skip the line and follow an expert guide through WWII shelters and Greek–Roman passages.
Catacombs of San Gennaro: Guided Tour
Explore vast early Christian catacombs carved in tuff beneath Naples with an expert guide
See frescoes, tombs, and stories of the city’s patron saint.
Why book online?
Morning slots and weekends fill—online booking secures your entry time and any guided experience you want.
Compare tour themes and languages, and check if cultural passes suit a multi‑museum day.
A digital confirmation speeds the door process—more time under the arch and in the chapel, less time waiting.
What a Castel Nuovo visit feels like
From the first sight of the towers to the chapel’s hush—typical exploration rhythm:
Enter, pause beneath the triumphal arch, then thread through the courtyard to the chapel, museum rooms, and the vaulting of Sala dei Baroni—let architecture set a steady walking pace.
Alternate grand halls with smaller galleries; step outside for bay views, then return to quieter corners—take breaks and linger where light reveals stone details.
Location & Opening Hours
- Piazza Municipio, 80133 Napoli (NA), Italy
- Molo Beverello: walk inland toward Piazza Municipio—the fortress rises to your left with the arch facing the square.
- Metro ‘Municipio’: exit to the piazza and head toward the towers; the ticket entrance is signed and straightforward.
- Visiting timetable
- Advance booking helps on weekends, holidays, and when special exhibitions draw crowds.
- Use official channels for the latest conservation notices, accessibility details, and any route changes.
Site maps and gallery boards at the entrance outline open halls; follow posted arrows for chapel and museum rooms.
Castel Nuovo: frequently asked questions
Contact & More Information
- Piazza Municipio, 80133 Napoli (NA), Italy
- Email: see official Naples museum channels for latest details
- Phone: see official Naples museum channels for current contact info
Book ahead, wear comfortable shoes, and bring a curious eye—then step through the arch into centuries of Naples’ story.
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Cancellation Policy
Flexible tickets or guided tours may allow changes; discounted promotions often have fixed conditions—check terms before purchase.
Group Discounts
Groups can often access negotiated rates—arrange ahead, especially for private guide slots or special exhibition entries.
Important Booking Information
Arrive early for calmer halls and softer courtyard light.
Midday summer sun can warm the courtyard—alternate indoor galleries and short outdoor pauses.
Bring a refillable bottle, hat, sunscreen in summer, and sturdy footwear.
Some rooms or towers may close for conservation—pivot to open areas and check updated boards.