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Private Tour of Ostia Antica Rome's Ancient Harbor City

5.0 · 40 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 2h 30m ✓ Free cancellation Private tour
Private Tour of Ostia Antica Rome's Ancient Harbor City

At a glance

Private Tour of Ostia Antica Rome's Ancient Harbor City is a 2h 30m private experience in Rome, Italy, operated by LivTours. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 40 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $228.37 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Local guide, Entry tickets.

Highlights

  • Private experience — just you and your group
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning

Quick facts

Duration
2h 30m
Group
Private tour — only your group
Languages
German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Pickup
Meet at the start point
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Our private tour explores one of the most well preserved ancient Roman cities in the world in the company of your private guide. Started as a military posting, Ostia Antica became a thriving metropolis and blossomed into a very important trading city feeding into and out of Rome. This 2.5 hr. tour is ideal for visitors interested in seeing intact archaeological sites, giving them an insight into ancient life.

This private tour gives you the luxury of exploring what interests you the most. Your private tour guide will base the tour of Ostia Antica around your curiosities and interests.

What's included

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Entry tickets

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 · 2h 30m

    This private tour will take you on an adventure back in time into a once flourishing cosmopolitan harbor city on the outskirts of Rome. Thanks to the amazing preservation of this city, it is often referred to as ‘the better Pompeii’. This intimate tour will allow you to delve deeper into the famous Roman Empire and learn how trade and neighboring communities assisted in achieving its growth and wealth. This 2.5 hour tour will have you back to the city center in the afternoon with plenty of time to enjoy the rest of the day!
    Rome's Ancient Harbor City will give you a deeper understanding into the network that helped foster the success of the Roman Empire. With such accelerating growth, this major trade site allowed Rome to feed its ever increasing population and supply goods to its citizens. Ostia Antica is an archaeological wonder that will leave you educated and impressed, and is surely a site that cannot be missed!

Meeting point

In front of the main entrance ticket office of the Scavi of Ostia Antica

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Private Tour of Ostia Antica Rome's Ancient Harbor City take?

The experience lasts about 2h 30m.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $228.37 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?

Local guide; Entry tickets.

Where does it start?

In front of the main entrance ticket office of the Scavi of Ostia Antica

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 German, English, Italian, French, Spanish.

Is it worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 40 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rome.

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