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Half-day Ancient Ostia Private Guided Tour with Expert Guide

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Overview

Meet your knowledgeable English-speaking guide at the Ostia Antica ticket office where you will skip-the-line and begin the tour of Rome's antiquated port. Over time the coastline has moved inland and Ostia, (‘Os’ comes from the latin word mouth) was once the mouth of the river Tiber.

As you walk through ancient Ostia, admire the labyrinth like streets, which lead you to see some of the main sights in this archeological park: the magnificent amphitheater, fountains, factories, the Square of the Guilds, the main city square - the Capitolium, the Baths of Neptune, the Forum, private homes and more.

Discover the historical importance of the port city and hear detailed explanations from your professional guide, who will enlighten you about what life was like when Ostia was once a thriving port.

What's Included

  • Private tour
  • Skip the line tickets
  • Local guide
  • Private transportation
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Viale dei Romagnoli
Lido di Ostia RM, Italy

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What To Expect

Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica

Meet your local guide at the Ostia Antica ticket office and begin your 3 -hour guided walking tour of the site.Now a ghost town, Ostia was once Rome’s ancient port. Explore the maze of abandoned streets and buildings, enjoy the Baths of Neptune and admire the black and white mosaics of Neptune, Amphitrite, the theater and the forum, which was once the center of city life. Your guide will share insights into how inhabitants used to live.It’s a walk into history where you can experience life as it was during the days when Rome was an important port to the entire ancient world.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • It is recommended that you wear comfortable shoes

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Half-day Ancient Ostia Private Guided Tour with Expert Guide?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Half-day Ancient Ostia Private Guided Tour with Expert Guide?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Private tour.
  • Skip the line tickets.
  • Local guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Private transportation.
  • Gratuities.
  • Food and drinks.
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Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 2. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

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Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Half-day Ancient Ostia Private Guided Tour with Expert Guide is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Half-day Ancient Ostia Private Guided Tour with Expert Guide will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Private tour
  • Skip the line tickets
  • Local guide
  • Private transportation
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • It is recommended that you wear comfortable shoes
  • Approximately 2 km of walking is involved in the tour with breaks to sit and enjoy the site

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  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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