Summer at Solfatara, including evening tours and tastings

A unique excursion, dressed up with scientific explanations, historical evocations, often amusing anecdotes and delicious tastings. This and much more, every Saturday night, from tomorrow August 1 until to September 26, the Solfatara, exceptionally open this summer, even by night. An appointment incomparable, lasting about two hours, definitely the most impressive to discover the millennial crater of this volcano of Campi Flegrei still in activity. Accompanied by an experienced guide, starting at 20:30, visitors will be led to the discovery of the most interesting of the location, as the seething Fangaia, old stoves and behind the powerful jets of steam fumaroles in the crater cloaked in darkness and illuminated only by the moon and by the play of artificial light. Afterwards, at the Bocca Grande, you can attend the interesting and fun experiment, absolutely unique, geothermal cuisine that will demonstrate, how to make cooking fresh anchovies caught in the Gulf of Pozzuoli directly into a steam fumarole at 160°. Soon after, ad hoc tasting with accompanying excellent Falanghina, white wine of the area.

To participate in the evening necessarily need a reservation by calling 081 5262341 or by sending an email to geotermica@solfatara.it. The cost of admission is €15 for adults and €6 for children 5 to 12 years. The younger children free access instead.