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ITINERARY I
Flegrean Path, from Grecian colonization to Roman “otia”.

The green flegrean fields (Campi Flegrei) allow the tourist to dive deep into the past in an unique active volcanism area with bradyseism phenomena and marine erosion. An ancient land appreciated by Greeks who founded Cuma Eubea, the first city in Magna Grecia that became next a tourist destination for Romans.		 itineraries naples

Percorsi Flegrei Acropoli di Cuma - Lucrino

Option b
Cuma acropolis - Baia

1 Cuma Acropolis
2 Casina Vanvitelliana
3 Baia Thermal Bath (Archaeological Park)
4 Sacello degli Augustali
6 Mirabile swimming pool
7 Agrippina’s Tomb
8 Castle of Baia (Archaeological Museum of Flegrean Fields)

INFORMATION

Starting Point - Cuma Acropolis
DEFINED PATH - Cuma Acropolis, Casina Vanvitelliana, Baia Thermal Bath, Sacello degli Augustali, Cento Camerelle and Mirabile’s swimming pool, Agrippina’s Tomb, Baia Castle (Archaeologycal Museum of Flegrean Fields)
ARRIVAL POINT Baia
TIMING The whole day

TIPS

Suggested period Spring – Summer
Itinerary type Families, young people, Adults, Students.
Overall cost of the itinerary 15€ (for tickets and access to the archeological areas)
Other sites Monte Nuovo Oasis, Sibilla’s Cave, the ancient Arco Felice

TRANSPORT

Means of transport covering the metro area – line 2 stop Pozzuoli; Cumana train main station Montesanto. Departures every 10 mins until 21.21 (itinerary stops: Pozzuoli, Arco Felice, Lucrino, Baia, Fusaro Torregaveta). Circumflegrea train main station Montesanto. Departures every 20 mins until 20.43 to Licola. Six departures per day (3 in the morning) to Cuma, Lido Fusaro, Torregaveta.

Suggested means of transport Car – to reach the acropolis in Cuma by car, take the Tangenziale of Naples (motorway) towards Pozzuoli. Exit number 13 (Cuma). Follow the local road and turn left on the first cross road. Follow straight on and pass below Old Arco Felice (an ancient Roman bow). On the first crossroad, turn right follow the road and turn left on the first street. There’s an adjacent parking lot

At short-time, it will be available some guided excursions every Tuesday and Thursday at 12. Ticket 10 €. For block booking call to +39 081 8555369.