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Galleria Borbonica Tickets - Ingresso Vico Grottone
Galleria Borbonica Tickets highlights
Discover hidden wonders as you marvel at the intricate network of tunnels and chambers that served as an escape route for the monarchs of the region
Step back in time as you explore Naples’ hidden history in the vast underground tunnels of the Galleria Borbonica and look at its unique artefacts &architecture.
Explore the tunnels led by local guides who bring the history and stories of the Galleria Borbonica to life, and learn about the diverse uses of the tunnels over centuries.
Learn about the crucial role of the Galleria during World War II, as you see the remains of the war-time structures such as air raid shelters and graffiti left by soldiers.
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Galleria Borbonica Tickets cancellation_policy
- If cancellation are made 30 days before the date of travel then 25.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
- If cancellation are made 1 days to 30 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
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Galleria Borbonica Tickets overview
About Galleria Borbonica - Ingresso Vico Grottone:
The Galleria Borbonica in Naples is a historic underground tunnel network that takes you through the last 500 years of Naples’ history. Originally commissioned by Ferdinand II of Bourbon in the mid-19th century as a military escape route and storage facility. It later served various purposes, including as a shelter during World War II and a warehouse for impounded vehicles. Today, the Galleria Borbonica offers fascinating guided tours, showcasing its impressive engineering, rich history, and unique artefacts, making it a must-visit site in Italy.
About Galleria Borbonica Tickets:
- Visit Galleria Borbonica, an underground tunnel that takes you on a journey through Naples' hidden past inside a tunnel that previously served as an escape route for the military forces and a shelter during World War II.
- Enter through the unique entrance of Galleria Borbonica, which descends 33 yards into the Chiaia suburb of Naples and features a stairway with 8 ramps.
- Walk through the vast network of tunnels and passages, originally designed as an escape route for the Bourbon monarchs, in defence of the Royal Palace.
- Explore areas that served as bomb shelters during World War II, with remains of wartime graffiti and artefacts, to understand the depth of destruction caused by the war.
- Witness sculptures and archaeological remains that shed light on Naples' rich history and learn about the diverse uses of the tunnels over centuries.
- Marvel at the collection of impounded vehicles, vintage cars and motorcycles that were stored inside the tunnel when it was used as a storage facility.
- Discover the stunning underground water reservoirs and learn about the ancient water systems that were incorporated into the tunnel network, adding an interesting element.
How to Reach?
- By Car: The Galleria Borbonica is located at a distance of 3.6 km from the city centre. You can reach the destination in approximately 12 minutes via C.so Umberto.
