Ostia Antica Guided Tour Including the Ancient Theater and Baths
Highlights
- Explore the maze of abandoned streets and buildings
- Admire the black and white mosaics of Neptune, Amphitrite, the theater, and the forum
- Experience life as it was during the days when Rome was an important port
- Learn insights into how inhabitants used to live
- See the Baths of Neptune and the center of city life
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Private guided tour
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Duration: 3 hours
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Skip-the-line tickets
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Local English-speaking guide
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Immerse yourself in the ancient world with this captivating 3-hour private tour of Ostia Antica. Step back in time as you explore the thermal baths, the Forum, and the Capitolium, and discover the original restaurants, shops, mills, wine warehouses, and laundries that once thrived in this bustling port town. With skip-the-line tickets and a knowledgeable local guide, you'll have the opportunity to delve deep into the history and culture of this remarkable archaeological site. Easily accessible by train from Rome, this guided tour is the perfect way to experience the wonders of Ostia Antica and gain a unique perspective on ancient Roman life. Don't miss out on this extraordinary journey through time.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the ancient wonders of Ostia Antica with a private guided tour, exploring thermal baths, theaters, and historical ruins in just 3 hours.
Included
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Skip the line tickets
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Local guide
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Private tour
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Food and drinks
Meeting Point
Ostia Antica ticket office The guide will be holding a sign with your name on it
Viale dei Romagnoli, 717, 00119 Roma RM , Italy
End Point
Ostia Antica ticket office The guide will be holding a sign with your name on it
Viale dei Romagnoli, 717, 00119 Roma RM , Italy
What to expect
Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica
Meet your local guide at the Ostia Antica ticket office and begin your 3 -hour guided walking tour of the site. Now a ghost town, Ostia was once Rome’s ancient port. Explore the maze of abandoned streets and buildings, enjoy the Baths of Neptune and admire the black and white mosaics of Neptune, Amphitrite, the theater and the forum, which was once the center of city life. Your guide will share insights into how inhabitants used to live. It’s a walk into history where you can experience life as it was during the days when Rome was an important port to the entire ancient world.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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It is recommended that you wear comfortable shoes
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Approximately 2 km of walking is involved in the tour with breaks to sit and enjoy the site
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Try local seafood at nearby restaurants.
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Visit the Baths of Neptune for stunning mosaics.
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Consider taking the train from Rome for ease.
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Bring water; you'll walk about 2 km.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Embark on a fascinating journey through time with the Ostia Antica Guided Tour. This exclusive 3-hour private tour offers a captivating exploration of the well-preserved ruins of Ostia Antica, an ancient Roman city located just a short train ride away from Rome. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture as you discover the hidden gems of this archaeological site.What to expect?
During this guided tour, you can expect to witness the magnificence of the ancient theater and thermal baths, which were once bustling centers of entertainment and relaxation. Marvel at the grandeur of the Forum and the Capitolium, where the political and social life of Ostia Antica flourished. As you wander through the city's streets, you'll encounter original restaurants, shops, mills, wine warehouses, and laundries, providing a unique glimpse into daily life during the Roman Empire.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture aficionados, and anyone with a curiosity for the ancient world. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Rome, this experience offers a captivating insight into the rich heritage of Ostia Antica. The tour is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and small groups, ensuring an inclusive experience for all.Why book this?
By booking this private tour, you'll have the advantage of skipping the long lines and enjoying a personalized experience with a knowledgeable local guide. Gain a deeper understanding of Ostia Antica's historical significance and architectural marvels as your guide shares fascinating stories and insights. This immersive journey into the past will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the Roman Empire and its cultural legacy.Good to know
Please note that hotel pickup and drop-off are not included in this tour, allowing you the flexibility to explore at your own pace before and after the tour. Food and drinks are also not provided, so be sure to bring some refreshments if needed. It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring sunscreen, as the site is vast and exposed to the sun. Don't forget your camera to capture the awe-inspiring moments throughout the tour.Reviews:
Previous visitors have raved about the Ostia Antica Guided Tour, praising the knowledgeable guides who brought the ancient city to life. Travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the skip-the-line tickets, ensuring a seamless and efficient experience. Many have found the thermal baths and ancient theater to be the highlights of the tour, marveling at the well-preserved structures and the opportunity to step back in time. Overall, reviews have been overwhelmingly positive, with visitors commending the tour for its educational value and immersive exploration of Ostia Antica's captivating past.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is