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Ancient Ostia From Fiumicino Airport W/ Private Van Pickup
Overview
When in Rome...Take advantage of this super 4-hour tour, which includes airport pick-up, private driver, local guide and ticket entry into the archaeological ruins of Ostia Antica! From the airport you'll head in an air-conditioned minivan to the seaport town of Ostia, located 25kms southwest of Rome. Ostia has a fascinating history, established in the 4th century BC as a military settlement, Rome's main seaport in the 2nd century BC, following a severe case of malaria, the residents fled abandoning the entire town, it became buried in mud then 10 centuries later the ruins were rediscovered. Be amazed as you wander around the wonderfully intact remains, second to those of Pompeii. Your expert guide will give you insight into the history, the lives of the local people and the ruins you’ll see: an amphitheater, public baths, shops, homes temples and more. This is an ideal way to start your tour in Rome especially if you are a history lover and won't be able to make it to Pompeii.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- entrance fees
- Fiumicino Airport Pick-up
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
