Chiesa di San Domenico Maggiore
Naples, Italy • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jun, Jul
19°C – 28°C, warm and mostly sunny with low humidity; rain is infrequent, high crowds, peak season
19°C – 28°C, warm and mostly sunny with low humidity; rain is infrequent, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Access involves stairs; some seating; uneven historic surfaces.
Access involves stairs; some seating; uneven historic surfaces.
Value for money
High
Free entry with optional guided tours, offering value.
Free entry with optional guided tours, offering value.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Setting
Couples found the church's interior breathtaking and ideal for a romantic visit.
Hidden Gem
Travelers raved about the contrast of the exterior and the opulent interior.
Rich History
Couples enjoyed the deep history and the opportunity to explore the Aragonese tombs.
Limited Access
Some couples were disappointed by potential restricted areas or services.
Overcrowded Weekends
Weekend visits could be crowded, which detracted from the experience for some.
Stairs Present
Some couples found the stairs challenging, impacting their visit's comfort.
How to book
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Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Access
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
2h - 3h
4.8
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USD 45
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GetyourguidePremium Experience with Hotel Pickup
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before
4h - 5h
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USD 70
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KlookPrivate Full-Day Tour
Non-refundable
8h - 10h
5.0
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USD 120
per_person
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Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW
-
Open
Not recommended
January
LOW
6-13°C
January in Naples is one of the coldest months, with mild to chilly temperatures, cool winds, and occasional but not persistent rain. It is generally comfortable for sightseeing with appropriate clothing.
January in Naples is one of the coldest months, with mild to chilly temperatures, cool winds, and occasional but not persistent rain. It is generally comfortable for sightseeing with appropriate clothing.
Open
The church is generally open to visitors, but some areas may be restricted during religious services or special events.
The church is generally open to visitors, but some areas may be restricted during religious services or special events.
Recommended
January is suitable for visiting Chiesa di San Domenico Maggiore in Naples due to the mild climate, low crowd levels, and normal pricing, though it is advisable to check for any scheduled events or services that may limit access.
January is suitable for visiting Chiesa di San Domenico Maggiore in Naples due to the mild climate, low crowd levels, and normal pricing, though it is advisable to check for any scheduled events or services that may limit access.
February
LOW
7-14°C
February remains cool and can be rainy at times, but the weather is generally mild. Layers are suggested for comfort while exploring the city.
February remains cool and can be rainy at times, but the weather is generally mild. Layers are suggested for comfort while exploring the city.
Open
Usual opening hours apply, but check for closures around public holidays or special services.
Usual opening hours apply, but check for closures around public holidays or special services.
Recommended
February is a good month for a quiet visit, with manageable weather and minimal crowds at Chiesa di San Domenico Maggiore.
February is a good month for a quiet visit, with manageable weather and minimal crowds at Chiesa di San Domenico Maggiore.
March
MEDIUM
8-16°C
March sees the first hints of spring, with increasing sunshine, milder temperatures, and less frequent rain.
March sees the first hints of spring, with increasing sunshine, milder temperatures, and less frequent rain.
Open
No significant restrictions, but always confirm hours around religious holidays.
No significant restrictions, but always confirm hours around religious holidays.
Recommended
March offers improving weather and moderate crowds, making it a pleasant time to visit Chiesa di San Domenico Maggiore in Naples.
March offers improving weather and moderate crowds, making it a pleasant time to visit Chiesa di San Domenico Maggiore in Naples.
How to get there
Metro
Recommended
Bus
Car
Taxi
Train
Walking
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required