Caserta Royal Palace & Amphitheater Tour by Askos Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate stamina for walking across large historic sites over several hours is recommended.
Overview
Discover the grandeur of the Royal Palace of Caserta and the legendary Spartacus Amphitheater with Askos Tours. This private, guided day trip offers a seamless journey through Italy’s rich history and architectural splendor.
Caserta Royal Palace and Spartacus Amphitheater with Private Transportation
One day tour to discover the Royal Palace of the Bourbon Kings
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About This Adventure
Embark on a remarkable day tour of Pompeii and Capri, featuring the awe-inspiring amphitheater of Capua and the opulent Royal Palace of Caserta. With a certified guide and private transportation, immerse yourself in rich history and stunning architecture, all while enjoying the luxury of personalized service and breathtaking landscapes.
A full day tour of Pompeii and Capri with private transportation.
Included
- Guidance and assistance for the entire duration of the visit by a certified local guide
- Transportation with a professional driver for the entire duration of the tour
- All taxes, gas and parking expenses
- Admission fees at the Royal Palace of Caserta and the Amphitheatre of Capua
Not Included
- Meals and drinks
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy walking shoes
Both the amphitheater and the palace grounds involve extensive walking on uneven surfaces.
Stay hydrated
Bring a water bottle, especially during warmer seasons as the tour lasts around 6 hours.
Arrive with a charged phone or camera
You'll want to capture the detailed frescoes, grand architecture, and expansive gardens.
Check weather before your tour
Caserta’s gardens and open-air sites can be less enjoyable in heavy rain or extreme sun.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common local birds such as hoopoes and European robins frequent the palace gardens.
- Small lizards and butterflies are often spotted along the landscaped walkways.
History
The Amphitheater of Capua, once the training ground of Spartacus and gladiators, is second only to Rome's Colosseum in size, reflecting the area's significance in Roman history.
Conservation
Efforts to preserve the structural integrity and gardens of the Royal Palace focus on sustainable tourism and minimizing visitor impact while maintaining historical authenticity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy walking shoes
Necessary for navigating cobblestones and garden paths comfortably.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the long day, especially in hotter months.
summer specific
Sunhat and sunscreen
Protect yourself from sun exposure during outdoor sections of the tour.
summer specific
Light rain jacket
Useful for protection against rain showers.
spring|fall|winter specific