Naples city of cinema: a walk through the places where the most important Italian films were shot

About this tour

In recent decades, Naples has served as the backdrop for so many films and operas of Italian cinema and is still a coveted location for movies and television series. How can we not mention the great success of Mare Fuori or the great classics of De Sica and the directors of neorealism?

The list is really long and from the suburbs to the center, almost every corner of the Neapolitan city has hosted iconic scenes from many of the cinematic masterpieces that have left an indelible mark on our culture. To capture the essence of Naples and find out in which areas they filmed, all you have to do is take part in this fun guided tour that allows you to learn about some of the most beautiful attractions in the capital of Campania.

Over the course of 4 hours you can explore the city far and wide and will be led to the Sanità District and the Basilica of Santa Maria La Sanità, which hosted the filming of De Sica's Mare Fuori and L'Oro di Napoli. Next, you'll see Palazzo dello Spagnuolo, where they filmed the drama Mina Settembre and the film Pacco, doppio pacco e contropaccotto, and Piazza San Domenico Maggiore, site of the filming of Rossellini's Paisà.

In addition, you will also get to admire the Totò's House, the Chapel of the Treasure of San Gennaro, Palazzo Pandola, Piazza del Plebiscito, Galleria Umberto, Piazzetta Sisto Riario Sforza, and the San Carlo arcade.