National Archaeological Museum of Naples

Address

Piazza Museo Nazionale, 19 - 80135 Naples (NA)

Telephone

081440166

Fax

081440013

E-mail

archeona@arti.beniculturali.it

Curator

Maria Rosaria Borriello

Supervisory body

Ministry of Arts and Culture – Archaeological Division of the provinces of Naples and Caserta

Opening hours

9.00-20.00 (entrance until 19.00).

Closed: every Tuesday, 1st January, 1st May, 25th December (except when otherwise indicated).

Christmas Holidays opening hours:

25th December 2007: 9.00 - 14.00
1st January 2008: 14.00- 20.00

Entrance

6.50 euro (full price);
3.25 euro (reduced, for citizens of the European Union between 18 and 25 and for teachers);
Free for citizens of the European Union under 18 and over 65.

Joint ticket

Naples and Phlegrean Fields: joint ticket valid for 3 days for 5 sites: National Archaeological Museum of Naples, Archaeological Museum of the Phlegrean Fields at Baia, Archaeological area of Baia, Flavian amphitheatre and Serapeo at Pozzuoli, Excavations of Cuma.

8.50 euro (full price);
4.25 euro (reduced, for citizens of the European Union between 18 and 25 and for teachers).

Entrance can be booked in advance: individuals 1.50 euro; groups 20.00 euro; schools 5.00 euro.

How to get there

The Museum is 2.0 km from Naples Central Station and 6.4 km from the Airport of Naples-Capodichino.

The museum can be reached using bus no. 201 or by underground (stops: Piazza Cavour and Museum).

Guided tours

Didactic tours for individuals:
At 11.30 Monday-Friday;
At 10.00 and 12.00 Saturday and Sunday;
Languages: Italian and English;
Cost: 3.50 euro;
Length: 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Pre-booked group visits:
Time by arrangement;
Languages: Italian, English, French;
Maximum number: 25 persons;
Cost: 80.00 euro in Italian, 100.00 euro in other languages;
Length: 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Audioguides

Languages: Italian, English, French;

Cost: 4.00 euro (single); 5.00 euro (for two persons);

Length: 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Services

Information, cloakroom, teaching aids, bookshop, exhibition areas, rooms for conferences.

Special arrangements

Admission free with Artecard