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Escape Rome and travel back in time on a private tour to Ancient Ostia. A driver will pick you up directly from your Rome accommodation to take you to this ancient Roman city, frozen in time. Upon arrival, your official guide will meet you inside the ruins to reveal majestic temples, Roman baths, theaters, and mosaics.

What's included

Bottled water
Entrance fees
English Speaking Driver
In-vehicle air conditioning
Private Tour
Private transportation
Official Guide inside Ruins
Limo Service

Not included

Lunch
Gratuities

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Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica
3h
Step into Ancient Rome at Ancient Ostia – The Forgotten Pompeii Just a short drive from Rome lies one of Italy’s best-kept secrets: Ancient Ostia, a remarkably well-preserved Roman city frozen in time. Wander through cobbled streets, explore ancient bathhouses, bakeries, taverns, and even a Roman theater – all still standing after nearly two millennia. Far less crowded than Pompeii, yet equally impressive, Ancient Ostia offers an immersive journey into daily life during the height of the Roman Empire. Discover intricate mosaics, climb to the top of the amphitheater, and stroll through the Forum, all with the peace and quiet that only a hidden gem can offer. If you're looking for authentic history, stunning ruins, and a break from the chaos of the city – Ancient Ostia is your perfect escape.

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Ticket & redemption

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One ticket covers the whole booking

Pickup & drop-off

WE PICK YOU UP AND DROP YOU OFF IN ANY HOTEL OR RESIDENCE IN ROME and FCO ROME AIRPORT

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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Specialized infant seats are available

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Rome to Ancient Ostia Private Tour with Official Guide Inside the Ruins

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