Ancient Ostia Ruins and Ostia Beach Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port
Rome, IT
Highlights
- Explore impressive Ancient Ostia archaeological site
- Skip-The-Line Tickets Included
- Local licensed Tour Guide in Ostia Antica Ruins
- Visit the medieval neighborhood and Giulio II Castle
- Enjoy free time at Ostia Beach
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Duration 9 hours
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Skip-The-Line Tickets
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Local Certified Guide
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Pickup and dropoff included
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Private or Shared Tour options
Experience the wonders of Ancient Ostia and the Ostia Beach on this breathtaking shore excursion from Civitavecchia Port. Step back in time as you explore the impressive archaeological site of Ancient Ostia, once the harbor city of ancient Rome. Marvel at the well-preserved remains of apartment buildings, houses of the upper class, hotels, shops, and more. With skip-the-line tickets included, you'll have more time to immerse yourself in this fascinating history. A local licensed tour guide (in the private option) will provide expert commentary and insights. Afterward, take some time to stroll through the charming medieval neighborhood and admire Giulio II Castle before enjoying free time and lunch (own expense) at the modern Ostia Beach. Don't miss this chance to discover the rich history and natural beauty of Ostia on this unforgettable excursion.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover ancient Ostia's ruins and enjoy Ostia Beach in a seamless shore excursion from Civitavecchia Port for a day of exploration.
Included
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Worry-free and safe private tour experience -
Local certified professional guide (upgradable in private option)
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Port pickup and dropoff
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Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional english-speaking driver
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Skip-the-line entrance tickets to ostia antica ruins
Excluded
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Lunch, food and drinks -
Tipping is not included in our service fees, it is never mandatory although it is always appreciated
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica
Ostia was Ancient Rome's seaport, the ancient Roman city of Ostia was in antiquity situated at the mouth of the river Tiber, some 30 kilometres to the west of Rome. The shoreline moved seawards, due to silting, from the Middle Ages until the 19th century. Therefore Ostia is today still lying next to the Tiber, but at a distance of some three kilometers from the beach. Skip-The-Line entrance Tickets Included.
180 minutes
Ostia Antica
Free time for an easy self-walking experience in the little medieval neighborhood near the Ruins.
Castello di Giulio II
The Ostiense castle was built in 1483 by the cardinal Giuliano della Rovere, bishop of Ostia and future Pope Giulio II. In the course of XIX century, the castle is the prison where the sentenced to forced labour are allocated. Near the Ruins.
Pontile di Ostia
Free time and Lunch time in a tipical local restaurant on the sea (own expense) to enjoy the modern Sea of Rome: Ostia Beach.
120 minutes
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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English-speaking Driver
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Your Driver will be waiting for you right outside the ship, holding a sign with your name on to be easily recognized.
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Option Private Tour: This is a private Tour. Only your group will participate and it can be modified and/or customized (even while on tour)
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Option Shared Tour: Solution with a lower price dedicated to travelers sharing the vehicle with a small group (up to 8 people per vehicle). Not customizable. It is not possible to include attractions tickets purchased by your own
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One Infant seat available on request
What our experts say
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Try local seafood at the beach restaurants. -
Visit the medieval Giulio II Castle nearby.
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Don't miss the vibrant market near Ostia.
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Bring sunscreen for a day at Ostia Beach.
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Check the tide schedule for best beach access.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the captivating wonders of ancient Rome with the Ancient Ostia Ruins and Ostia Beach Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this remarkable archaeological site, which was once the bustling harbor city of ancient Rome. As you explore the ruins, you'll be transported back in time, marveling at the remains of apartments, houses, shops, baths, and more. With skip-the-line tickets included, you'll have more time to delve into the fascinating world of Imperial Ostia and Portus.What to expect?
During this 540-minute tour, you can anticipate a comprehensive experience of Ancient Ostia. Your adventure begins with a visit to the Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica, where you'll have 180 minutes to explore the ancient Roman city situated at the mouth of the Tiber river. Walk the same streets as ancient Romans and witness the well-preserved ruins. Afterward, enjoy some free time to wander through the charming medieval neighborhood near the ruins and visit the historic Castello di Giulio II. Then, indulge in a delightful lunch at a local restaurant overlooking Ostia Beach, where you can bask in the modernity of Rome's beautiful seaside.
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