Private Tour - Ancient Ostia

Rome, IT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (41 reviews)

Included

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    Tickets included
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    Local guide
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    Professional guide
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    Private guide

Excluded

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    Private transportation
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    Coffee and/or tea
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    Pick up / drop off

Meeting Point

The meeting point is in front of the ticket office of the Archeological site.

Meeting point

Viale dei Romagnoli, 717, 00119 Roma RM , Italy

End point

End Point

The tour ends inside the archaeological site, in front of the café.

Meeting point

Viale dei Romagnoli, 717, 00119 Roma RM , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica

During this tour we will visit the archaeological site of Ancient Ostia, the old Roman harbour. We will visit the Thermal bath, the theatre, houses and villas, relogious places and the Museum with its little but extremely important collection of ancient sculptures and sarcophagi.

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included

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
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Not recommended for travelers with walking disabilities
Provided by Rome Guides

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Visit the museum for unique artifacts.
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    Bring water, it can get hot here.
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    Consider lunch at nearby Osteria.
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    Check local transport schedules in advance.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the wonders of ancient Rome with the Private Tour - Ancient Ostia. Step back in time as you explore one of Italy's best-preserved archaeological sites, the city of Ostia. This former harbor of Rome offers a fascinating glimpse into the events that shaped the grandeur of the ancient city. Together with your knowledgeable guide, you will uncover the different ages of Roman history through the impressive buildings that still stand today. Immerse yourself in the daily life of ancient Romans as you delve into various aspects such as religion, business, living, and entertainment. The beautifully preserved area allows you to walk the ancient Roman paths, providing an unparalleled opportunity to breathe in the history of this remarkable civilization.

What to expect?

During this 180-minute tour, you will embark on a journey through time, starting at the Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica. Explore the ancient Roman harbor as you visit the thermal bath, theater, houses, villas, religious sites, and the Museum, which houses a remarkable collection of ancient sculptures and sarcophagi. Allow your expert guide to bring these remarkable sites to life as they provide insightful commentary and context to the historical significance of each location. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning architectural feats and intricacies of ancient Roman life that have been preserved for centuries.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, archaeology buffs, and anyone with a deep curiosity about ancient civilizations. Whether you are traveling solo, with a partner, or in a small group, this experience caters to all who seek a unique and immersive journey back in time. The Private Tour - Ancient Ostia is an excellent choice for those who want to gain a comprehensive understanding of Roman history and feel the enchantment of walking in the footsteps of ancient Romans.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the world of ancient Rome with the Private Tour - Ancient Ostia. This captivating experience provides an unparalleled opportunity to explore one of Italy's best-preserved archaeological sites. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you will gain a deep understanding of the different ages of Roman history and the daily life of ancient Romans. Discover the architectural wonders of Ostia and let the ancient Roman paths transport you to a bygone era. By booking this tour, you'll embark on an unforgettable journey that combines education, history, and adventure in a way that leaves a lasting impression.

Good to know

The Private Tour - Ancient Ostia takes approximately 180 minutes to complete. The meeting point is in front of the ticket office of the Archaeological site. The tour includes visits to the thermal bath, theater, houses, villas, religious places, and the Museum with its impressive collection of ancient sculptures and sarcophagi. The tour ends inside the archaeological site, in front of the café. Please note that some inclusions and exclusions may apply, and it is recommended to check with the tour operator for specific details. Prepare to be captivated by the rich history and well-preserved ruins that await you at Ancient Ostia.

Reviews

Visitors who have experienced the Private Tour - Ancient Ostia were astounded by the level of preservation and the immersive historical journey it offered. Many praised the expertise of their guides, who brought the ancient Roman world to life with their engaging storytelling and in-depth knowledge. Travelers were particularly impressed by the diverse range of areas explored, including the thermal bath, theater, and villas. The experience left visitors with a profound appreciation for the ancient civilization and a desire to delve further into Roman history. Overall, the feedback was overwhelmingly positive, with visitors unanimously recommending this tour as a must-do for anyone interested in ancient Rome.

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