Guided Tour to the Flavian Amphitheater of Pozzuoli: details
TThe Guided tour Flavian Amphitheater Pozzuoli organized by Gruppo Archeologico Campi Flegrei APS, invites you to explore Italy’s third-largest Roman amphitheater—seating 40,000 spectators, surpassed only by Rome’s Colosseum and Capua’s arena.
Constructed during the Flavian dynasty (69-96 AD), this architectural masterpiece became Pozzuoli’s entertainment epicenter, hosting gladiatorial contests and venationes (beast hunts).
Located in the restless Phlegraean Fields, the amphitheater survived volcanic activity and earthquakes, preserving its elliptical structure remarkably intact.
During the Guided tour Flavian Amphitheater Pozzuoli, you’ll walk the arena floor where gladiators faced wild beasts, climb preserved seating tiers offering panoramic views, and descend into underground passages revealing the hypogeum’s engineering genius.
Here, massive wooden elevators—operated by slave labor—lifted lions, bears, and elephants through trapdoors for surprise attacks. Our expert guides explain how these mechanisms created dramatic spectacle moments.
The tour connects this monument to Pozzuoli’s Roman port prosperity and the Campi Flegrei’s volcanic geology.
Exclusive aerial drone photos capture the site’s grandeur from above.
How to book your visit at Pozzuoli
Booking: contact us via phone number, chat whatsapp or email (or use the contact form)
- phone: +39 388 835 2036
- WhatsApp: +39 388 835 2036
- e-mail: info@gruppoarcheologicocampiflegrei.it
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore Roman Pozzuoli with passionate local archaeologists.
Perfect for history lovers and families!
The photo gallery from the drone
We’re sharing the spectacular drone footage of the Flavian Amphitheater Pozzuoli.
We look forward to welcoming you for a unique and personalized guided tour!
On tour in Pozzuoli
Once you arrive in Imperial Puteoli, you can expand your itinerary and discover various points of interest.
For example, on a guided tour of the Flavian Amphitheater in Pozzuoli some time ago, we visited nearby Villa Avellino to complete our walk through history and unforgettable views.
Here are some shots to remember and revisit.
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