Naples: Electric Bike Tour of Pausilypon Archaeological Park
ID: GYG150908-225761
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
04:30 hours
Description
From the beautiful coast to its landscapes, discover Pausilypon Archaeological Park and join this tour by electric bike on an unusual trail through places rich in history.
Start from the ancient Spaccanapoli street located in the heart of the historic city of Naples to reach Piazza del Municipio, where the castle Maschio Angioino is located and then head to Piazza Plebiscito with the royal palace and the San Carlo theater. A guide will lead the tour and show you the panoramic points as well as the artistic and cultural sites along the way until Seiano cave via Coroglio. The tour will continue crossing the magnificent coastline into the splendid gulf setting characterized by Vesuvius, the Sorrento peninsula and the islands of Capri, Ischia and Procida.
Once you leave the e-bikes at the entrance of Pausilypon park, your visit of the archaeological and environmental area of the first century B.C. will begin by crossing the cave of Seiano. Along the 770 meter of the route, your guide will explain the history, the excavation techniques and the various events that have seen the history of the cave over the centuries. At the other end of the cave, you will be able to admire the remains of the charming villa of Publio Vedio Pollione on the promontory overlooking the beautiful Trentaremi Bay.
The tour will continue through the 'pars publica' of the ancient villa, where the remains of the theater and of the odeion area. The tour will proceed through a narrow path, surrounded by typical Mediterranean vegetation and will end at a viewpoint which overlooks the islands of Gaiola, from where you will be able to admire the Bay of Naples. After that, you will resume your e-bikes and return to via Capitelli 31 passing through an old disused industrial area and crossing the western area of the city of Naples.
Highlights
- Visit Naples by electric bike in a more sustainable and ecological way
- Discover the history Pausilypon Archaeological Park
- Enjoy viewpoints overlooking the charming villa of Publio Vedio Pollione, the islands of Gaiola and the the Bay of Naples
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for cycling
• Bring your ID
• Length: 22 kilometers
• Duration: 3.5-hours
• Level: easy
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Via Domenico Capitelli n° 31 (Piazza del Gesù).
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.