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Phlegraean Fields: Pozzuoli, Rione Terra and Baia | Pozzuoli

West of Naples: amphitheatre, Rione Terra, Baia and a landscape of sulphur and myth — day trip by Cumana or car.

Phlegraean Fields: Pozzuoli, Rione Terra and Baia | Pozzuoli
Phlegraean Fields · Pozzuoli 1 day Moderate 12 km Public transport By car Mixed

The route near Pozzuoli (Naples area)

Phlegraean Fields west of Naples: Pozzuoli, Rione Terra, Baia. Cumana from Montesanto or car. Closed shoes, hat, check hours the night before.

Fact sheet

Area
Phlegraean Fields — Pozzuoli, Campania
Time
7-9 ore
Distance
12 km
Start
Pozzuoli centro / stazione
End
Baia
Coordinates
40.82100, 14.12000

Stops

  1. Flavian Amphitheatre & Pozzuoli

    ~90 min

    One of the largest in the Roman world. Then waterfront and Macellum (Temple of Serapis).

  2. Rione Terra

    ~75 min

    Guided visit when available: Greek and Roman layers.

  3. Baia: castle & view

    ~90 min

    Archaeological museum in the castle and view over the submerged bay.

Map — Phlegraean Fields

OpenStreetMap centered on this route near Pozzuoli (Campania).

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FAQ

All without a car?

Yes with Cumana, local buses and walking. A car helps between Baia and the lakes.