Introduction

Experience the fascinating history of Rome's ancient harbor city on a private guided tour of Ostia Antica with Alessandra! Step back in time as you explore the well-preserved archeological ruins of this once-thriving port, accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide. From grand temples to intricate mosaics, and from the bustling forum to the captivating theater, Ostia Antica offers a glimpse into the vibrant civic life of ancient Rome. With skip-the-line tickets, you'll have more time to immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural wonders of this captivating site. Alessandra, your professional guide, will share her lifetime of expertise with you, providing fascinating insights into the past. Embark on a train journey from Rome and meet Alessandra at the Ostia Antica office to begin your 3-hour adventure back in time.

What to expect?

During this 3-hour private tour, you can anticipate a deep dive into the intriguing world of Ostia Antica. As you explore the archeological site, you'll witness the remarkable remains of a once-thriving harbor city that had a significant impact on ancient Rome's trade and daily life. With Alessandra as your guide, expect to encounter grand temples, sparkling bathhouses adorned with intricate mosaics, and a well-preserved theater still hosting performances today. Traverse the labyrinthine streets that will lead you to various attractions, including fountains, factories, the Guild Square, the capitol, the forum, and private homes. Alessandra's expert commentary will unravel the stories and secrets of Ostia's past, offering you a vivid understanding of life during that era.

Who is this for?

This private guided tour of Ostia Antica with Alessandra is perfect for avid history enthusiasts, curious travelers, and anyone seeking an immersive experience in ancient Roman civilization. Whether you're a first-time visitor to Rome or a seasoned traveler, this tour caters to all who appreciate the beauty and grandeur of the past. Families, couples, and solo adventurers will all find value in discovering the hidden gems of Ostia Antica under the guidance of a passionate local expert. Regardless of age or background, this tour welcomes everyone to explore a lesser-known gem of Rome's historical heritage.

Why book this?

Embark on this private guided tour to Ostia Antica for a truly unforgettable adventure. With Alessandra as your guide, you'll benefit from her extensive knowledge and passion for history, gaining valuable insights into the ancient world of Rome. By booking this experience, you'll enjoy the convenience of skip-the-line tickets, saving precious time so you can fully immerse yourself in the wonders of Ostia Antica. Alessandra's expertise and captivating storytelling will transport you back in time, deepening your understanding of ancient Roman civilization. This exclusive tour offers a personalized and intimate experience, allowing you to explore the archeological site at your own pace and ask questions along the way. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the marvels of Ostia Antica with a knowledgeable guide who brings history to life.

Good to know

Before embarking on your journey to Ostia Antica, remember to meet your guide, Alessandra, at the ticket office. Look for her holding a sign with your name. Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking and exploring the ruins for approximately 3 hours. The duration of this tour is 180 minutes, ensuring you have ample time to appreciate the archeological wonders. As you wander through Ostia Antica, be prepared to encounter uneven surfaces, so it's advisable to bring a bottle of water and sunscreen. Alessandra will be delighted to answer any questions you may have and provide interesting anecdotes about the historical significance of each site you visit. Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Ostia Antica and create lasting memories of your trip to Rome.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the private guided tour of Ostia Antica with Alessandra have been enthralled by the journey through time. Travelers rave about Alessandra's extensive knowledge, engaging storytelling, and ability to transport them back to ancient Rome. Visitors appreciate the skip-the-line tickets, which maximize their time exploring and experiencing the wonders of Ostia Antica. Many have commented on the personalized and intimate nature of the tour, highlighting the opportunity to ask questions and receive expert insights. Overall, guests have expressed their satisfaction and gratitude for this unique and enlightening experience, recommending it as a must-visit for anyone interested in the history of Rome and ancient civilizations.