Pozzuoli Trip Overview
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.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Pozzuoli, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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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.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Flavian Amphitheater, Corso Nicola Terracciano 75, 80078, Pozzuoli Italy
The Flavian Amphitheatre is the third largest arena in the Roman world. Built by Nero, it hosted the magnificent games in honor of Tiridates King of Armenia.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Macellum (Temple of Serapis), Via Serapide, Pozzuoli Italy
You will visit the Temple of Serapis, so named after the discovery of a statue of the Egyptian God in 1750.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pozzuoli, Pozzuoli, Province of Naples, Campania
The tour will continue towards the historic center of Pozzuoli, to reveal its most ancient secrets!
Duration: 1 hour