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The Archaeological Park of Cuma is a fascinating place halfway between myth and history, in the Campi Flegrei area, a few kilometers from the city of Naples.
Among the oldest Greek colonies in the West, Cuma is known for hosting the Sybil's Cave, an oracle whose predictions are described in numerous works by Greek and Latin authors.
Discover the beauty of a city full of charm by visiting the ancient monuments whose legends inspired Virgil!
Find out why this volcanic area is called Campi Flegrei.
We will visit the Archaeological Park of Cuma (Acropolis of Cuma): the first Greek colony in the West, the Delphic cult and the Apollonian cult, the lunar calendars at the Sybil's Cave and the power of Augustus, the archaeological traces of the first Christians in the temples .
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We meet all the participants at the park entrance at the time agreed upon during the booking process.
Itinerary
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1
After a historical introduction that will illustrate to the tour participants historical curiosities regarding the importance of the archaeological park, we will proceed towards the Sybil's Cave, which is an artificial gallery from the Greco-Roman era, found following the archaeological excavations of the ancient city of Cuma: it is identified as the place within which the Sibilla Cumana worked and disseminated her oracles.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2
After visiting the Sybil's cave, the guide will accompany you for another two hours in the park and will take you back in time, talking to you about the strategic importance that this place has had in history, during the visit you will see the Roman Crypta with the cisterns, the Terrace on the Forest of Cuma, the Temple of Apollo, the Temple of Jupiter and you will take a walk along the Via Sacra which is located in the holm oak forest in the park.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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