Private tour of Ostia, the ancient city harbor, by van with a PhD archaeologist
Rome, Italy
4 hours (Approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English and 1 more
Overview
Ostia Antica dates back to the days of the Roman Empire—with ancient ruins telling the tale of power, glory, and downfall. On this immersive tour, explore with a private guide and see Ostia Antica through the eyes of a Roman citizen. Hear the hidden secrets of the beautiful frescoes and preserved mosaics, and take in sites of interest including the forum, the necropolis, and the Temple of Rome and Augustus.
- Explore the historic ruins of Ostia Antica with your private guide
- Immersive experience brings Ostia Antica’s ancient ruins to life
- Discover top attractions including the forum and the necropolis
- Learn of Ostia Antica’s role in the rise of the Roman Empire
What's Included
Headsets for a party of 6 pax or more
Local guide
PhD archaeologist guide
Private tour
Ticket fees
Transportation to and from the site on a luxury full optional car or van
Food
Souvenirs
Departure & Return
What To Expect
Itinerary
- Necropolis
- Entrance gate
- City walls
- Decumanus (main street)
- Warehouses
- Bath of the charioteers
- Bath of Neptune
- Caupona (tavern)
- Insulae (housing system of the middle class)
- Theater
- Square of the guilds
- Castrum (military camp)
- Forum
- Capitolium (temple of Jupiter, Juno and Minerva)
- So called shrine of the Lares Augusti
- Temple of Augustus and Rome
- Thermopolium (restaurant)
Duration: 3 hours
Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- This is a walking tour, the driver will take you to the attraction and back to your accommodation after the visit
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- All included, no extra fees
- You skip the line with this tour
- Most travelers can participate
- A valid ID is required for participants under 18 the day of the tour
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations.
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