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Introduction
Join an extraordinary journey through time with the Ostia Antica Private Tour led by Donato, a knowledgeable PhD archaeologist and licensed guide. Step away from the bustling streets of Rome and board a train, carrying you 30 kilometers west to the captivating archaeological ruins of Ostia Antica. Discover the remnants of Rome's ancient harbor city on this exclusive 3-hour private tour.
What to expect?
During your fascinating adventure, traverse the labyrinthine streets and alleyways of what was once a thriving port city. Uncover the secrets of Ostia Antica as Donato expertly guides you through its awe-inspiring ruins. Marvel at the ethereal atmosphere of this ghost town, where centuries of history have been preserved in remarkable detail. Admire mesmerizing mosaics in the thermal Baths of Neptune and stand awestruck before the towering walls of the reconstructed theater. Immerse yourself in the ancient world as you venture through the forum, once the vibrant heart of Ostia, where residents gathered and socialized.
Who is this for?
The Ostia Antica Private Tour appeals to history enthusiasts, archaeological enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an authentic glimpse into the past. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this captivating tour caters to a diverse range of individuals curious about Roman history.
Why book this?
Embark on this one-of-a-kind private tour, led by the esteemed Donato. His extensive knowledge and passion for archaeology will bring the ancient city of Ostia to life before your eyes. With his engaging storytelling and captivating explanations, Donato will immerse you in the rich history of Ostia Antica. This exclusive tour ensures an intimate experience, allowing you to ask questions and fully absorb the wonders of this remarkable site. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this hidden gem, off the beaten path of typical tourist destinations. Immerse yourself in a world long past, guided by an expert who will ignite your imagination.
Good to know
Before embarking on this adventure, keep in mind that the total duration of the tour is 180 minutes, allowing ample time for exploration. The meeting point is at the Ostia Antica ticket office, where you'll find Donato holding a sign with your name on it. During the tour, you'll have the chance to stroll through Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica, with its mesmerizing ruins of city buildings, public baths, and shops. The tour concludes at the Ostia Antica ticket office, ensuring a seamless and convenient experience.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Ostia Antica Private Tour have raved about their experiences. They marveled at the expertise and passion of Donato, who effortlessly transported them back in time. Visitors were captivated by the well-preserved ruins, enjoying the opportunity to explore a lesser-known treasure of ancient Rome. The private nature of the tour allowed for personalized interactions with Donato, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation for Ostia Antica. Overall, reviewers expressed their satisfaction and gratitude for this unforgettable journey through history.
