Tour to the Campi Flegrei Archaeological Museum and Mirabilis Pool
Highlights
- Visit to an extraordinary military fortress
- Discover the Phlegrean history museum
- Explore the ancient village of Bacoli
- Marvel at the magnificent Roman cistern
- Experience the enigmatic art of Jorit Agoch
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Duration 2-3 hours
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Small Group Tour
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Entrance to Mirabilis Pool
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Entrance to Aragonese Castle
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Historical Archaeological Guide
Join us on a captivating tour to the Campi Flegrei Archaeological Museum and Mirabilis Pool, where you will embark on a journey through the rich history of the Phlegrean area. Starting at the majestic Aragonese Castle of Baia, once a military fortress and now home to the Phlegrean history museum, you will explore its newly opened exhibition halls, unveiling the wonders of this extraordinary territory. As you continue your walk towards the ancient village of Bacoli, you will be treated to breathtaking views of the sea and the ancient tomb of Agrippina. Your adventure reaches its pinnacle at the awe-inspiring Piscina Mirabilis, a remarkable Roman cistern that supplied water to the military base and city of Misenum. Finally, you will be captivated by the enigmatic artwork of Jorit Agoch, the legendary Sibilla. This tour includes entrance tickets to the Mirabilis swimming pool and the Aragonese castle, as well as a knowledgeable guide to accompany you throughout this unforgettable experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Available in English, Italian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Explore the Campi Flegrei with a guided tour showcasing ancient sites and the stunning Mirabilis Pool in a small group setting.
Included
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Entrance ticket to the mirabilis swimming pool
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Historical archaeological guide
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Entrance ticket to the aragonese castle
Excluded
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Tips
Meeting Point
Meeting with the guide at the Aragonese Castle in Baia at the time agreed upon during the booking.
Via Castello, 39, 80070 Bacoli NA , Italy
End Point
Meeting with the guide at the Aragonese Castle in Baia at the time agreed upon during the booking.
Via Castello, 39, 80070 Bacoli NA , Italy
What to expect
Castello Aragonese di Baia Napoli
Visit to the extraordinary military fortress built by Alfonso II of Aragon in 1495 to control the gulf. Since 1993 seat of the Phlegrean history museum.
Tomba di Agrippina
Following a walk to reach the ancient village of Bacoli, passing through a suggestive view of the sea where the ancient remains of the so-called "tomb of Agrippina" are preserved.
Piscina Mirabilis
Continue up through the ancient center and arrive at the splendid Piscina Mirabilis, a magnificent example of a Roman cistern, the arrival point of the Serino aqueduct.
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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the local seafood at 'La Cantina' nearby.
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Visit the ancient ruins of Misenum after.
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Bring a camera for stunning sea views.
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Check local events at the castle beforehand.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the captivating wonders of the Campi Flegrei Archaeological Museum and Mirabilis Pool on this unforgettable tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Phlegrean area as you explore the Aragonese Castle of Baia, an impressive military fortress transformed into the Phlegrean history museum. Discover the hidden gems of this enchanting territory as you journey through its ancient village, Bacoli, and witness the breathtaking view of the sea, where the remnants of the legendary "tomb of Agrippina" are preserved. Your adventure continues as you visit the awe-inspiring Piscina Mirabilis, a remarkable Roman cistern that served as a crucial water supply for the military base and city of Misenum. Conclude your tour with a glimpse of the enigmatic work of Jorit Agoch, the legendary Sibilla. Get ready to embark on a journey through time and marvel at the beauty of the Campi Flegrei region.What to Expect?
On this tour to the Campi Flegrei Archaeological Museum and Mirabilis Pool, expect to be transported back in time as you delve into the fascinating history of the Phlegrean area. Explore the Aragonese Castle of Baia, a magnificent fortress turned museum, where you'll encounter captivating exhibitions that showcase the significant places and stories of this remarkable territory. Stroll through the ancient village of Bacoli and be mesmerized by the panoramic views of the sea, where the ancient tomb of Agrippina stands as a testament to the area's rich past. Your journey will then take you to the extraordinary Piscina Mirabilis, a Roman cistern of unparalleled beauty, where you can marvel at the engineering marvels of the Augustan age. Finally, behold the legendary Sibilla, a work of art by Jorit Agoch, which adds a touch of mystery and intrigue to your experience. Prepare to be captivated by the history and beauty that await you on this unforgettable tour.Who is This For?
This tour to the Campi Flegrei Archaeological Museum and Mirabilis Pool is perfect for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious soul looking to expand your knowledge, this tour offers something for everyone. Delve into the rich history of the Phlegrean area and gain a deeper understanding of its significance. From ancient architecture to breathtaking views, this tour caters to those who appreciate the beauty and stories of the past. Don't miss the opportunity to uncover the hidden gems of the Campi Flegrei region and embark on a journey that will leave you with lasting memories.Why Book This?
Embark on this extraordinary tour to the Campi Flegrei Archaeological Museum and Mirabilis Pool and discover the allure of the Phlegrean area like never before. This experience offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, providing an immersive adventure that will captivate your senses. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, you'll gain valuable insights into the region's history and its significance in Roman times. The Aragonese Castle, transformed into a museum, offers a glimpse into the past, while the stunning Mirabilis Pool showcases the engineering prowess of the Romans. The opportunity to explore the ancient village of Bacoli and witness the breathtaking view of the sea adds an extra layer of allure to this tour. By booking this experience, you'll have the chance to fully immerse yourself in the wonders of the Campi Flegrei region and create memories that will last a lifetime.Good to Know
As you embark on this tour to the Campi Flegrei Archaeological Museum and Mirabilis Pool, keep in mind a few helpful tips. Wear comfortable walking shoes as you'll be exploring various sites and walking through the ancient village of Bacoli. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views and the awe-inspiring architecture. It's also advisable to carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated during your journey. The tour includes entrance tickets to the Mirabilis Pool and the Aragonese Castle, as well as a knowledgeable historical archaeological guide. However, please note that tips are not included in the package, so it's recommended to bring some cash for gratuities. Prepare yourself for a truly immersive and enlightening experience as you delve into the captivating history and beauty of the Campi Flegrei region.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour to the Campi Flegrei Archaeological Museum and Mirabilis Pool have been enchanted by its captivating allure. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the history and stories of the Phlegrean area to life, allowing them to gain a deeper understanding of the region's significance. Visitors are particularly impressed by the Aragonese Castle, transformed into a museum, and its well-curated exhibitions that showcase the most significant places in the Phlegrean area. The Mirabilis Pool, with its impressive Roman cistern, has left travelers in awe of its engineering marvels. The journey through the ancient village of Bacoli and the panoramic views of the sea have also been highlights for many. Overall, the tour has received rave reviews for its immersive experience, knowledgeable guides, and the opportunity to uncover the hidden treasures of the Campi Flegrei region.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is