An Italian song, sung a few years ago by Sabrina Salerno and Jo Squillo, sings “We are women, beyond legs there is more”.
Like a beautiful woman, Campania has much more to offer beyond the sea.
People around the world surely know the wonderful beaches and cliffs of Campania, but not many are aware of all the extraordinary places that can be discovered in such a versatile region.
We want to take you to find them out with your own eyes and touch them with your hands.
Get ready for a charming, mysterious, and timeless journey through Campania, that will make you feel immersed in an ancient civilization.
We are FORADAY, the only multisensory travel experience designer in Campania.
NAPLES, WHERE ART AND MYSTERY CONVERGE
A visit to Naples is a dream come true for history buffs, and art and culture lovers. The city is a treasure trove of cultural wonders, just waiting to be discovered. A city where history and art come alive on every corner.
From the ancient ruins of Pompeii to the majestic Renaissance palaces, there is something for everyone to discover in this vibrant and fascinating metropolis.
With a legacy that has nurtured artistry for centuries, Naples stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of creativity.
The memory of a lost civilization and a glimpse of the future meet to create a striking contrast.
Home to some of the greatest artists and writers in history, including Caravaggio, Boccaccio, and Vico, today Naples is still a vibrant cultural center.
In addition to countless museums, the city hosts a variety of festivals and events throughout the year.
BE AN ART&HISTORY HUNTER FOR A DAY
Close your eyes and let Naples kiss you.
This amazing city will give you a blast from the past.
Our journey begins at the enchanted Capodimonte Museum and Royal Wood, a symbiosis of art and nature.
It is a haven for artists and dreamers, that weaves a harmonious narrative between the creations of humankind and the beauty of the natural world.
Located in a beautiful royal palace surrounded by lush gardens, the museum houses a collection of paintings by some of the greatest masters of Italian art, including Raphael, Titian, and Caravaggio.
It serves as a resplendent banner for the protection of Naples’ artistic heritage, where paintings, statues, and sculptures are not mere objects but guardians of history itself (every step we unveil a new masterpiece, that transports us to another world).
Then, we’ll move to the historic center for a walk through its narrow streets, past colorful buildings and lively shops (open your ears and listen to the sound of music and laughter and the aroma of freshly baked pizza filling the air).
Step by step, we’ll head to the National Archaeological Museum of Naples, a crown jewel in the world of art.
It will be our gateway to unlock the secrets of antiquity and the mysteries of the past. Within its hallowed halls, treasures from ancient Egypt, Etruria, and Greco-Roman epochs converge, offering a glimpse into the profound tapestry of human history.
The most captivating chapter, perhaps, unfolds through the artifacts unearthed from the ashes of Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Stabiae, where time stood still in the face of volcanic catastrophe (it’s amazing to tread upon the same stones as the ancients, and perceive tales of an era long gone).
Now is the time for Sansevero Chapel, where art and mystery converge.
This sanctuary, which houses an exquisite collection of art, including the enigmatic Veiled Christ, lies in the heart of Naples.
As we stand before this mesmerizing sculpture, we’ll be transported to a realm where the ethereal meets the earthly.
The Veiled Christ, sculpted by Giuseppe Sanmartino, defies comprehension, as its marble veil appears to shroud the figure beneath in sheer realism (here, open-mouthed and almost in ecstasy, we can only contemplate the mysteries of existence itself).
And last but not least, we’ll visit a rich tapestry of faith and folklore: San Gennaro’s Treasure Museum.
At the San Gennaro’s Treasure Museum, Naples’ vibrant folklore intertwines seamlessly with unwavering Christian faith.
Here, we’ll discover a trove of riches, treasures that some say rival the crown jewels of England and the tsars of Russia. Yet, it’s not just the material wealth that captivates the soul but the stories behind each artifact.
Naples’ patron saint, San Gennaro, is celebrated in grandeur, and his relics are a testament to the enduring faith of the Neapolitan people (look at every glimmering gem and intricate tapestry, we can see a thread that weaves together the city’s past and present).
This timeless journey has already concluded, but rest assured, Naples will forever hold a special place in your heart.
WHY CHOOSE THIS EXPERIENCE
Are you asking yourself if being an Art&History Hunter is suitable for you?
You have to know that this experience lasts about 4 hours and has a low difficulty level, so it is for everyone.
Above all, it is for you who want to grasp Naples’ essence by living its city centre, to admire masterpieces known in the world, to discover a thousand-year old history and culture.
Well, if you recognize yourself in this description, then this experience is for you!
DON’T WAIT, COME ON!
If you love history, art, and culture you definitely must visit Naples.
A city will stay with you long after you leave. Its magic will haunt your dreams, and you’ll find yourself yearning to return.
Goethe said “See Naples and then die” (Vide Napule e po’ muore), because there is no other so fabulous city, and it shall miss you forever.
After visiting the Capodimonte Museum, located in a beautiful royal palace and surrounded by lush gardens, we’ll move to explore, between different multisensory stimuli, the narrow streets of Naples.
We’ll head to the National Archaeological Museum, between frescoes, mosaics, and statues that are thousands of years old.
Then, for a more intimate and spiritual experience, we’ll discover the Sansevero Chapel, home to the Veiled Christ.
Finally, no visit to Naples would be complete without a stop at the San Gennaro’s Treasure Museum, where, among other things, we’ll see the reliquary that holds the blood of Saint Gennaro, the city’s patron saint.
In the end, you’ll feel part of the rich Neapolitan culture, art, and folklore.
So, pack your bags, grab your passport, and set out on an adventure that promises to be the journey of a lifetime.
Campania is waiting for you.
