Ostia Antica Small Group Tour with Expert Guide
At a glance
Ostia Antica Small Group Tour with Expert Guide is a 4h 30m small-group experience in Rome, Italy, operated by E & D Guided Tours. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 18 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $90.48 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Accredited tour-guide to make your experience unique, Ostia Antica admission tickets are included, Small groups of 12 people or less for a more comfortable experience.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 12 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 4h 30m
- Group
- Small group, up to 12 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Explore the enchanting remains of Ostia Antica, an ancient Roman port town, on this guided tour from Rome. Just a short train ride from Rome, this remarkable archaeological site offers a fascinating glimpse into life during the Roman Empire.
Your passionate guide will meet you at a central location in Rome and travel to Ostia Antica with you to make sure everyone is taken care of.
Once in Ostia, your guide will lead you through the cobbled streets, showcasing monuments like the ancient theatre, the Baths of Neptune adorned with stunning mosaics, private villas, shops, and even fast-food restaurants of the past.
At the end of the tour, enjoy the freedom to either continue your exploration independently or return to Rome with your guide.
- Small group tour ensures personalized attention and easy check-in
- Visit ancient monuments, including a theatre still in use today
- Tranquil walking experience through well-preserved ruins
- Convenient restroom breaks before and during the tour
What's included
What's included
- Accredited tour-guide to make your experience unique
- Ostia Antica admission tickets are included
- Small groups of 12 people or less for a more comfortable experience
Not included
- We do not offer food/drinks on this experience
- We do not offer pick-up/drop-off on this experience
- Train tickets are not included
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 4h
Come join us on a delightful walking tour of Ostia Antica, Rome's hidden gem of an ancient port city! Just a short train ride from the hustle and bustle of Rome, this beautiful archaeological site offers a unique peek into Roman life, without the crowds you might find at Pompeii. As we stroll along the charming cobbled streets, you'll see ancient multi-story apartment buildings and get to explore the impressive Forum and Capitolium. Admire the stunning mosaics in the Baths of Neptune and check out the amazing 4,000-seat theatre that's still in use today. Discover a variety of shops, entertainment spots, and business centers, making it a truly enriching experience. With a relaxed pace, our tour is designed to make you feel comfortable as you soak in all the historical insights.
Meeting point
Your guide will meet you at Piazzale Ostiense (outside the Piramide Subway Station) under the "BAR T" sign. You will receive a reminder with the guide's name and number the day before the tour.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The guide will help you purchase train tickets.
- This experience runs in all weather conditions. Please dress accordingly.
- We use train to reach the site, please be at the meeting point on time.
- You will need 3 Euro to purchase round trip train tickets. Both; cash and Credit/Debit cards are accepted. Your guide will provide you the necessary assistance.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Ostia Antica Small Group Tour with Expert Guide take?
The experience lasts about 4h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $90.48 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Accredited tour-guide to make your experience unique; Ostia Antica admission tickets are included; Small groups of 12 people or less for a more comfortable experience.
Where does it start?
Your guide will meet you at Piazzale Ostiense (outside the Piramide Subway Station) under the "BAR T" sign. You will receive a reminder with the guide's name and number the day before the tour.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 18 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rome.
