Phlegrean Fields Tour

Pozzuoli, IT
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Self-guided

Included

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    Private transportation
    Private transportation
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    On-board WiFi
    WiFi on board
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle

Meeting Point

The driver will meet customers at the agreed starting point. At B&B; hotel; holiday caca; Airbnb; railway stations; airport.

Meeting point

Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples , Italy

End point

End Point

The driver will meet customers at the agreed starting point. At B&B; hotel; holiday caca; Airbnb; railway stations; airport.

Meeting point

Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Campi Flegrei

The tour of the city of Pozzuoli, founded with the name of Dicearchia (right government) and ancient port in Roman times, includes a visit to the Flavian Amphitheater, with its underground still perfectly legible, near the Solfatara, the largest caldera d 'Europe. Continuing towards the sea we will visit the monumental temple of Serapis, the ancient market of the city, through which it will be possible to observe the famous phenomenon of bradyseism. In addition, a walk through the picturesque streets of the historic center of the city dominated by the famous Rione Terra can not be missed. The tour includes a visit to the archaeological excavations of Cuma, one of the oldest Greek colonies and, according to some historians, the site from which the first people left who founded the famous city of Partenope on the nearby islet of Megaride. Through the visit to the archaeological park it will be possible to admire the remains of the acropolis, with the temples of Apollo and Jupiter, and some remains of the lower city such as the temples of Italici and the Forum, the thermal building known as Masseria Grande, the amphitheater, the Arco Felice. In addition to the excavation, it will be possible to visit the suggestive cave of the Sibyl and subsequently embark on the nature trail on the shores of Lake Averno, the mythological gateway to the underworld. The tour includes a visit to the remains of the residential complex known as the Terme di Baia, a favorite location by the Roman aristocracy. The archaeological structures are arranged on terraces facing the sea and connected by ramps and steps, along the way it will be possible to admire the remains of domus and thermal complexes such as the villa dell'ambulatio and the temple of Sosandra. From the spa complex, the tour will continue to the monumental castle of Baia from which it will be possible to admire the entire territory of the Phlegraean Fields and visit the Archaeological Museum of the Phlegraean Fields, inside which numerous works recovered in the various terrestrial and submarine archaeological sites are kept.

Duration 360 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Macellum (Temple of Serapis)

towards the port of Pozzuoli we will visit the historical beauties of the Ancient Market -MACELLUM-

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Solfatara

Crossing Pozzuoli in the upper area we will make a Stop with a panoramic view of the Phlegraean Fields and Solfatara Volcano

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Access for people with motor disabilities is allowed, provided they are accompanied, the folding wheelchair will be deposited in the luggage compartment
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Blu Transfer

What our experts say

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    Visit the Flavian Amphitheater first.
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    Don't miss the Sibyl's cave.
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    Take photos at Solfatara Volcano view.
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    Try local seafood at nearby restaurants.
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    Explore the historic center of Pozzuoli.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the enchanting Phlegrean Fields Tour, where you will embark on a captivating journey to discover the hidden treasures of this ancient archaeological wonderland. Immerse yourself in a world of breathtaking views, awe-inspiring historical sites, and unparalleled natural beauty. This tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you in awe of the Phlegraean Fields' rich history and stunning landscapes.

What to expect?

During the Phlegrean Fields Tour, you can anticipate a mesmerizing exploration of this unique archaeological site. The tour lasts approximately 360 to 480 minutes, allowing ample time to delve into the fascinating history and marvel at the awe-inspiring scenery. Discover the Flavian Amphitheater, with its remarkably preserved underground, and witness the grandeur of the monumental temple of Serapis. Explore the ancient market of Pozzuoli and experience the famous phenomenon of bradyseism. Walk through the charming streets of the historic center dominated by the renowned Rione Terra and uncover the ancient ruins of Cuma, one of the oldest Greek colonies.

Who is this for?

The Phlegrean Fields Tour is designed for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and curious explorers seeking a unique and immersive experience. Whether you are a solo adventurer, a couple, or a family, this tour caters to all ages and interests. Discover the wonders of this archaeological site and gain insights into the ancient civilizations that once thrived here. From art and history enthusiasts to outdoor enthusiasts, this tour offers something for everyone, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to discover the hidden gems of the Phlegraean Fields.

Why book this?

With its rich historical significance and unparalleled beauty, the Phlegrean Fields Tour stands out as an extraordinary opportunity to delve into the depths of ancient civilizations. Unlike any other tour, this experience offers a carefully curated itinerary that takes you through the highlights of the Phlegraean Fields, ensuring you don't miss a single captivating aspect. Explore the fascinating Flavian Amphitheater, stroll through the picturesque streets of the historic center, and marvel at the magnificent ruins of Cuma. With an experienced guide leading the way, you'll gain deep insights into the history, culture, and legends of this remarkable place that few have the privilege to witness.

Good to know

During the Phlegrean Fields Tour, you will be accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will share intriguing stories and historical facts along the way. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as some sections of the tour involve walking through archaeological sites and hilly terrain. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning panoramic views and ancient ruins. This tour includes transportation to and from your accommodation, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience. Please note that entrance fees to specific sites and meals are not included, giving you the flexibility to choose your preferences along the way and savor the local culinary delights at your leisure.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Phlegrean Fields Tour have praised its immersive and educational nature. They have been captivated by the well-preserved historical sites and the stunning beauty of the Phlegraean Fields. Visitors have commended the knowledgeable guides who made the tour even more enlightening and provided fascinating insights into the region's rich history. The combination of breathtaking landscapes, ancient ruins, and cultural immersion has left participants feeling inspired and longing to return. Overall, the reviews portray the Phlegrean Fields Tour as a truly unforgettable experience that offers a profound journey into the depths of time and allows travelers to connect with the captivating history of this extraordinary place.

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