Photographic Road Trip
1 Day Between Breathtaking Views and Hidden Corners
Get your camera ready and fasten your seatbelt!
This one-day itinerary is a real photographic road trip, designed for those who want to capture the unparalleled beauty of the Phlegraean Fields.
From steaming craters to Bourbon gems, we’ll guide you to the most scenic viewpoints and the lesser-known spots — perfect for unforgettable shots.
NB: Itinerary available ONLY WITH PRIVATE VEHICLES
The Day’s Stops
- Volcanic Belvedere (Pozzuoli): panoramic view over the Solfatara and its fumaroles, perfect to capture volcanic energy.
- Rione Terra: unique alleys and views, with the Cathedral of San Procolo as an outstanding subject for street photography.
- Lake Averno Belvedere: stop along Via Domiziana for a shot of the legendary lake, set between nature and myth.
- Casina Vanvitelliana (Bacoli): Bourbon jewel on Lake Fusaro, a fairy-tale spot set on the water.
- Belvedere Stupor Mundi (Monte di Procida): the most spectacular point to embrace with one glance the Gulf of Naples, Ischia and Procida → final sunset shot.
- Piscina Mirabilis (Bacoli): if open, a final visit to the monumental Roman cistern, with light games perfect for architectural photography.
Logistic and Photographic Focus
- Private Vehicle: essential to cover the stops across Pozzuoli, Bacoli and Monte di Procida.
- Golden Hour: plan to reach Belvedere Stupor Mundi in the late afternoon to capture the golden hour or sunset.
- Piscina Mirabilis Hours: check opening times in advance — useful even just for an exterior shot.
Casina Vanvitelliana (Bacoli).
“Photographic Road Trip” Map
One day on the road through the Phlegraean Fields’ viewpoints, historic architecture and breathtaking landscapes.
