Things to do in Pozzuoli, Campania: The Best Archaeology Tours

Meeting point and pick-up at the cruise terminal. The guided tour of Pompeii will last about 2 hours, here a flourishing civilization, buried for 1,700 years, has been brought to life again and where you can see how the citizens of the greatest empire the world has ever known lived. Entering Pompeii by the Sea Gate you will be guided first in the Forum, Pompei's main square, surrounded by temples, porticoes and law courts. 20,000 people lived in this provincial town, of which 2,000 perished in the horrifying eruption of Vesuvius in AD 79. Twenty feet of volcanic ash and pumice stone covered Pompeii. Much of this has been removed over the last 200 years to reveal the details of everyday life in Pompeii. In the second part of the day you will drive to Naples to visit the Archeological park of Baia, you will get a private boat to go to snorkel in the ancient Roman holiday resort that today is underwater! After the visit you will proceed back to the cruise terminal.

Inclusions: Licensed Tour Guide Full Day, Taxes & Insurance, Private car or Minivan, Tolls & Parkings, Motorboat, Pier Pick up and Drop off, Chauffeur Driver

Exclusions: Entrance Fees

You will meet your private english speaking driver from Positanotaxi at your location, and then you'll drive to Campi Flegrei, which is not only a volcanic area, but also a regional Park, situated West of Naples. It's perfect if you are interested in the geological features of this land: you will see 24 craters, in this incredible place, and also Gas explosions in Solfatara. These two places, Campi Flegrei and Solfatara, are always under control: the Vesuvius geologists always check the activity of the area, keeping an eye to all possible warnings provocked by any abnormal activity. In both places we will plan for you an organized tour, making sure you'll have the best local tourguide who will explain everything to you, while visiting. Our driver will make sure you reach the destinations in time. After the solfatara we will visit the Flavian amphitheater of Pozzuoli, a beautiful example of the architecture of the Roman Empire in the Naples area.

Inclusions: Fuel surcharge, Bottled water, Parking Fees

Exclusions: Lunch, Guida turistica

A rich walk in the name of archeology ... Starting from the ancient city of Cuma, a Greek settlement famous for the Antro della Sibilla which everyone turned to for advice, we will go back up the acropolis to reach the ancient temples of Apollo and Zeus. We will move to visit the ancient thermal complex of Baia, where the ancient Romans had built their otium villas taking advantage of the benefits of thermal water. It will end with a real beauty ... the Mirabilis Pool, an ancient underground tank of the Roman fleet of Emperor Augustus

Inclusions: Guide

Exclusions: ENTRANCE TICKETS to archaeological sites

The narrative walk of the Human Festival, “Inferno”, with its evocative capacity will give life to a literary journey led by guides and actors who lead the visitor on a journey into the places and within himself through beauty and narration. The participating public thus relives suggestions between the values of humanistic ideals and the anthropological culture of the territory. Dante and Virgil walk together and converse about the things of the world. Let's walk together along the shores of Lake Averno, in the sign and word of Dante ...

Inclusions: Walk with guide and actor

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After the meeting with the guide at the exit of the Pozzuoli metro station, the tour will start, to discover the Archaeological Park of the Campi Flegrei and the historic center of Pozzuoli. You will visit the huge Flavian Amphitheater, in Italy smaller than the Colosseum in Rome and the Capuan Amphitheater only. By visiting this gigantic amphitheater, you will understand why it took so long to build it ... The tour will continue towards the historic center of Pozzuoli, to reveal its most ancient secrets! We will reach the Macellum of Pozzuoli, or the public market of the Roman Puteoli, where you will find out why it was called the Temple of Serapis. Who frequented the market? What relationship did this place have with the phenomenon of bradyseism? We will answer these and many other questions! For the end we will admire the beautiful seafront of Pozzuoli with immense sea view. After 3 hours discovering the history of Pozzuoli, we will conclude the tour of this fascinating place.

Inclusions: Professional Tour Guide Service

Exclusions: Admission tickets where required

Let's go to discover Phlegraean fields. The suggestion of a land of incomparable beauty witness of an ancient and glorious civilization lost in myth. Reality and imagination, nature and poetry a blend of the sacred and profane, between land and sea, volcanic lakes, craters, fumaroles, hot springs, caves, woodlands and luxurious vegetation phlegraean fields have inspired poets and writers since antiquity from Homer to Virgil, Horace, Dante, Petrarch and Boccaccio. An extraordinary heritage of humanity not to be missed.

Inclusions: Hotel/port pickup and drop-off, Transport by shared air-conditioned minivan, Entrance to the Solfatara (7 euros each) and to the next sites (4 euros each)

Exclusions: Gratuities, Food and drinks, Guide

Visit the Campi Flegrei volcanic area and explore ancient Roman sites at your own pace on this Solfatara of Pozzuoli visit from Naples. Travel from Naples into the Campi Flegrei volcanic area — home to the mighty Solfatara of Pozzuoli. Explore the site and marvel at the jets of steam and bubbling mud pools you find. Then, take in top sites of interest from the Roman era such as the Acropolis of Cuma, the Baths of Baia and the Flavian Amphitheater (own expense) before returning to Naples.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Gratuities, Entrance fees to the Roman sites

Visit the ancient Phlegrean Fields with a local guide and get an authentic Neapolitan streetfood lunch.

Inclusions: Fried Seafood and water., Private transportation

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The guided tour will start from the archaeological area of Rione Terra, the first inhabited center of the city of Pozzuoli. We will visit the commercial area, walking on the ancient decumanus where bakeries, restaurants and laundries open up on the sides. We will continue with a visit to the Cathedral that rises above the ruins of the ancient Capitolium, the most important temple of the Roman city. The tour will continue in the direction of the imposing amphitheater of the Flavian period, the third largest in Italy, to descend into its basements where once beasts and gladiators passed.

Inclusions: Authorized guide, Private tour

Exclusions: Private transportation, Entrance tickets to the sites

Private professional driver in English and able to tell you what there is to see in this fantastic tour.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Bottled water, Commentary on board in agreed language., All Fees and Taxes, WiFi on board

Exclusions: Enter the monuments and archaeological sites, Tip, Dinner, Lunch