Capua: Spartacus Arena Amphitheater with your Archaeologist in Naples, Italy
Naples, Italy

Capua: Spartacus Arena Amphitheater with your Archaeologist

Outty Ranking 51 4.3 · 3 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $195
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Outty Ranking

51/100

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Traveler rating

4.3/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Capua: Spartacus Arena Amphitheater with your Archaeologist worth booking?

Capua: Spartacus Arena Amphitheater with your Archaeologist is a 2-hour experience in Naples, Italy, from $195 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
51 / 100
Rating
4.3/5 (3)
Duration
2 hours
From
$195 per person

Following an archaeologist guide, tour the Campano Amphitheater, Gladiator Museum, Archaeological Museum of ancient Capua! Just a few kilometers from Caserta, Santa Maria Capua Vetere holds traces of Capua, the once lively and rich city of ancient Rome. Start your tour inside the Campano Amphitheater: it still stands out thanks to its excellent state of preservation. It was likely the model for the Colosseum in Rome, although it was then progressively embellished by the emperors Adriano and Antoninus Pius. Then, head inside the nearby Gladiator Museum. This museum still retains original portions of the decorations of the amphitheater along with a reconstruction of a real gladiator fight. Afterward, move on to the Archaeological Museum of ancient Capua. See exhibited finds that go back to the Iron Age. Cicero described the ancient Capua as "altera Roma", and with this tour you'll learn why!

What you get

    About this experience

    Following an archaeologist guide, tour the Campano Amphitheater, Gladiator Museum, Archaeological Museum of ancient Capua! Just a few kilometers from Caserta, Santa Maria Capua Vetere holds traces of Capua, the once lively and rich city of ancient Rome. Start your tour inside the Campano Amphitheater: it still stands out thanks to its excellent state of preservation. It was likely the model for the Colosseum in Rome, although it was then progressively embellished by the emperors Adriano and Antoninus Pius. Then, head inside the nearby Gladiator Museum. This museum still retains original portions of the decorations of the amphitheater along with a reconstruction of a real gladiator fight. Afterward, move on to the Archaeological Museum of ancient Capua. See exhibited finds that go back to the Iron Age. Cicero described the ancient Capua as "altera Roma", and with this tour you'll learn why!

    What's included

    Included

    • Archaeological Tour Guide
    • expert tour guide

    Not included

    • Admission tickets to the Archaeological Park of Ancient Capua (we can help to get them, no worries)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Anfiteatro Campano

      Step back in time to the old city of Capua on this guided tour in Santa Maria Capua Vetere. Following an archaeologist guide, tour the Campano Amphitheater, Gladiator Museum, Archaeological Museum of ancient Capua, and the Mithraeum. Just a few kilometers from Caserta, Santa Maria Capua Vetere holds traces of Capua, the once lively and rich city of ancient Rome. Start your tour inside the Campano Amphitheater: it still stands out thanks to its excellent state of preservation. It was likely the model for the Colosseum in Rome, although it was then progressively embellished by the emperors Adriano and Antoninus Pius. Then, head inside the nearby Gladiator Museum. This museum still retains original portions of the decorations of the amphitheater along with a reconstruction of a real gladiator fight. Afterward, move on to the Archaeological Museum of ancient Capua. See exhibited finds that go back to the Iron Age. The final stop will be the Mithraeum of Santa Maria Capua Vetere.

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    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Naples

    Meet your guide at the entrance of the archaeological park.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Meet your guide at the entrance of the archaeological park.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, it, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Grand Tour Experience

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • If you need a private driver please contact us

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    1 mention

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Food and drink

    1 mention

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Capua: Spartacus Arena Amphitheater with your Archaeologist. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    judybQ3175BY · May 2026

    Mind blowing amphitheatre.

    Mind blowing amphitheatre where Spartacus fought trained at the gladiator school Here you can go underground. It was wonderful.

    Response from the operator: Thanks a lot!

    via Tripadvisor

    Tourist53797520200 · August 2025

    Amphitheatre

    The tour is quick, the entrance of 10e is a bit expensive considering the time spent on site but it is still to be seen. Very small museum of two rooms. On site toilet and terrace to settle down for a drink

    Response from the operator: Je suis désolé que vous ayez trouvé le prix d'entrée trop élevé, mais ce n'est pas de notre faute ; le prix est fixé par le musée lui-même. La visite dure toujours deux heures au total et est toujours respectée.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Christopher B · September 2024

    Great tour guide!

    Wonderful tour guide &. were lucky with almost no one there that day due to a documentary crew doing some filming at the site.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your review, how lucky to have the park all to yourself!!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Price range
    $195 to $270
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Grand Tour Experience, who run 26 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.7.

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    Why this scores 51

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
    Review evidence (18% weight)22
    Booking momentum (14% weight)13
    Value for money (12% weight)22
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)43
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Capua: Spartacus Arena Amphitheater with your Archaeologist: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Naples.

    How much does Capua: Spartacus Arena Amphitheater with your Archaeologist cost?

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    Prices start at $195 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Naples usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Capua: Spartacus Arena Amphitheater with your Archaeologist take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Naples is not rushed.

    Is Capua: Spartacus Arena Amphitheater with your Archaeologist worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Naples, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Capua: Spartacus Arena Amphitheater with your Archaeologist?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Capua: Spartacus Arena Amphitheater with your Archaeologist suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Capua: Spartacus Arena Amphitheater with your Archaeologist?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Naples can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Naples and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Capua: Spartacus Arena Amphitheater with your Archaeologist start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Naples within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Naples?

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    On Outty we rank every Naples experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Caserta Royal Palace & Gardens Small Group Tour with Shuttle, Naples Guided Tour by Bike, Naples Pizza and Tiramisu Cooking Class. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Naples?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Naples?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Capua: Spartacus Arena Amphitheater with your Archaeologist?

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    Included: Archaeological Tour Guide; and expert tour guide. Not included: Admission tickets to the Archaeological Park of Ancient Capua (we can help to get them, no. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Capua: Spartacus Arena Amphitheater with your Archaeologist?

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    Meet your guide at the entrance of the archaeological park. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Capua: Spartacus Arena Amphitheater with your Archaeologist offered in?

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    It is offered in English, Italian and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Capua: Spartacus Arena Amphitheater with your Archaeologist?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Capua: Spartacus Arena Amphitheater with your Archaeologist wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Capua: Spartacus Arena Amphitheater with your Archaeologist if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Capua: Spartacus Arena Amphitheater with your Archaeologist?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 4.3 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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