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Prepare for an immersive exploration of railway history by embarking on a train adventure to Portici, the oldest Italian station. Start your trip from Pompeii or hop on a heritage train from Naples to traverse the inaugural Italian rail route. Upon reaching Pietrasa Station, head to the Museum's entrance located at the end of the platform. Benefit from skip-the-line access, ensuring you dive straight into the experience without any delays.
Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, delve into the Museum's collection showcasing historic steam, electric, and royal locomotives. Learn about the establishment of the Royal Workshop for Mechanical Works, Ammunition Production, and Locomotives at Pietrarsa, a pivotal step towards Italian technical independence from British and French dominance. Pietrarsa became Italy's primary industrial center, witnessing the construction of the country's first railway line in just 11 minutes.
Explore Italy's rich railway heritage as you encounter century-old engines, intricately crafted rail models, engaging AR presentations, and the meticulously restored Bourbon factory. Conclude your journey amidst the lush botanical garden boasting flora from around the globe and a panoramic view of the Gulf of Naples, framed by the majestic Vesuvius in the backdrop.
Personalize your experience by selecting either an English or Italian guide to cater to your preferences and interests.
Discover a range of cultural happenings at the museum, from theatrical performances to music festivals. Follow your interests!
Climb up to the Ferdinand II statue viewpoint for a breathtaking panorama of the Bay of Naples.
Don't miss the unique steam engine-themed espresso machine at the museum's cafe - a true gem.
When you arrive, show the voucher on your mobile phone along with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
To ensure a smooth start, aim to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to your tour's scheduled time.
