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Tour in the ruins of Pozzuoli with an archaeolgist.

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Experience a thrilling journey back in time with a guided tour in the ruins of Pozzuoli. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the first Greek-Roman settlement as you explore the ancient commercial area, walk along the ancient road flanked by bakeries and restaurants, and visit the ruins of the old Capitolium, the main temple dedicated to emperor Augustus. The highlight of the tour is the impressive Flavian Amphitheater, the third largest in Italy, where you can step onto the arena floor where gladiators once fought and explore the undergrounds once used for the cages of wild beasts. Led by an archaeologist, this tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and lovers of ancient civilizations. Don't miss the chance to discover the secrets of Pozzuoli's past.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 2 hours
  • Suitable for 1-10 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Guided tour of the archaeological site
  • Walking along the ancient road of Rione Terra
  • Visit to the Cathedral built above the ruins of the old Capitolium
  • Exploring the impressive Flavian Amphitheater
  • Opportunity to step into the arena floor of the amphitheater
  • Private tour
  • Official guide
  • Private transportation
  • Entrance tickets to the sites.

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Introduction

Join a captivating guided tour through the ruins of Pozzuoli with an experienced archaeologist. Explore the archaeological area of Rione Terra, where the first Greek-Roman settlement of Pozzuoli once thrived. As you stroll along ancient roads flanked by bakeries, restaurants, and laundries, you'll get a glimpse into the bustling commercial life of the past. Marvel at the impressive Cathedral, which stands above the ruins of the old Capitolium, a sacred temple dedicated to the cult of emperor Augustus. One of the highlights of this tour is the visit to the Flavian Amphitheater, the third largest in Italy. Step onto the arena floor where gladiators once fought and descend into the undergrounds once used for the cages of wild beasts. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of archaeology and ancient history with this journey back in time.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 150 minutes. The itinerary includes two main steps. First, meet your guide close to the ticket office of Rione Terra, where your exploration of the archaeological site will begin. This step will take about 60 minutes as you uncover the secrets of this ancient Roman town. Next, enjoy a guided tour of the monumental Roman amphitheater, another 60-minute adventure that will transport you back to the glory days of entertainment and spectacle. The tour concludes with the visit to the Roman amphitheater. Prepare to be enthralled by the rich history and stunning architectural wonders of Pozzuoli.

Who is this for?

This tour is ideal for lovers of archaeology and ancient history. Whether you're an avid history buff or simply curious about the past, this experience will captivate and educate you. It's perfect for travelers who want to deepen their understanding of Roman culture and witness firsthand the impressive remains of an ancient civilization. The tour is suitable for all ages, so bring your friends, family, or travel companions along and embark on an adventure that will transport you back in time.

Why book this?

Embarking on this guided tour with an archaeologist is the perfect way to fully immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Pozzuoli. With expert insights and fascinating anecdotes, your guide will bring the ruins to life, allowing you to envision the bustling streets and extraordinary feats of the ancient Roman civilization. By exploring Rione Terra and the Flavian Amphitheater, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the intricacies of Roman architecture, society, and entertainment. Don't miss the opportunity to take a journey back in time and gain a new perspective on our shared human history.

Good to know

This tour includes a total duration of 150 minutes, providing ample time for exploration and learning. The meeting point is close to the ticket office of Rione Terra, where your guide will be waiting for you. Please be punctual to ensure a smooth start to your tour. As you delve into the archaeological site and walk through the monumental Roman amphitheater, comfortable footwear is recommended. Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the awe-inspiring moments and stunning ruins. Immerse yourself in the immersive experience and let the history of Pozzuoli captivate your senses.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this tour rave about the knowledgeable and enthusiastic guides who make the ruins come alive. Visitors express their appreciation for the opportunity to explore the archaeological site and the Flavian Amphitheater, highlighting the in-depth information provided by the guides. Many reviewers mention that this tour exceeded their expectations and left them with a deeper understanding and appreciation for ancient Roman history. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about the past, this tour promises to be an exceptional adventure filled with intriguing stories and remarkable ruins.

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  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Rione Terra

Guided tour at the archaeological site of Rione Terra.

Admission Not Included

Anfiteatro Flavio Neroniano

Guided tour in the monumental roman amphitheatre.

Admission Not Included

Reviews

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marco c

La nostra guida era Ilaria,oltre all anfiteatro di Pozzuoli abbiamo visitato anche il sito archeologico di Baia. Siamo rimasti colpiti dalla sua competenza e simpatia. Appena ritorniamo in Campania la prenotiamo per Pompei ed Ercolano!!!
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