Explore the Wonders of Ancient Ostia (Ostia Antica)

Uncover the secrets of Rome's magnificent ancient seaport with an immersive journey through the ruins of Ancient Ostia (Ostia Antica). Wander through remarkably preserved archaeological sites, including ancient theaters, thermal baths, and bustling Roman streets that tell the story of a lost civilization. Whether you choose a professional guided walking tour or a private historical exploration, you will experience the true essence of Roman life away from the crowds. Perfect for history buffs and culture seekers, our curated Ostia Antica tours offer an unforgettable escape into antiquity. Book your Roman adventure today and witness the breathtaking heritage of this UNESCO-level treasure!

4.95/5 avg ratingTours from $49.8418 unique experiences78% free cancellation

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Rating

Rating

4.95★ average

Based on 666 pooled reviews with ~99% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$131–$438 typical

Median price is $309, with a spread up to $1,611

Tour Length

Tour Length

2.5–9 hours typical

Median duration is 5 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Historical walking tours

100% of options are historical, 50% are walking tours

Tour Format

Tour Format

Mostly private or guided

56% are private tours and 94% are guided

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

High flexibility

78% of options offer free cancellation

19 Products

From Rome: Ostia Antica Guided Half-Day Trip by Train
Summary

Discover the former harbor town of Ostia Antica on a guided trip from Rome. Learn what life was like for Roman citizens as you explore the commercial and military seaport of the Roman Republic.

Ostia Antica Archeological Park with Italian GELATO
2.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$116
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Ostia Antica Archeological Park with Italian GELATO
Summary

A small-group walking tour with local Roman guides Step back in time on this 2.5-hour relaxed and engaging walking tour that will walk you through the streets and alleys of the ancient harbour of Ostia: the most important naval base of Rome in the imperial time. Admission to the archaelogical site ...

Inclusions
  • Walking tour as described
Exclusions
  • Everything not mentioned under "what is included".
Itinerary
  • Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica
  • Terme di Nettuno
  • Capitolium
  • Molino del Silvano
  • Castello di Giulio II
  • Centro Storico di Ostia Antica
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Private Tour of Ostia Antica Rome's Ancient Harbor City
$235
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Private Tour of Ostia Antica Rome's Ancient Harbor City
Summary

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 i...

Inclusions
  • Local guide
  • Entry tickets
Exclusions
  • Gratuities
Itinerary
  • 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.

Horse Sanctuary in Rome
$120
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Horse Sanctuary in Rome
Summary

Are you animals lover and would you like to explore Italy? Discover on horseback the archaeological Park of Ancient Ostia, Rome. You are welcome to care about the rescue horses in the Horse Sanctuary.

Ostia Antica - We give emotions
3.3 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$141
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Ostia Antica - We give emotions
Summary

30 minutes away from the hustle and bustle of the big city is a little visited place with a magical atmosphere. An experience in many ways superior to the visit of Pompeii which died out under the ashes of Vesuvius in 79 AD. while Ostia continued to prosper until the fourth century. You will walk al...

Inclusions
  • the guide that accompanies you
Exclusions
  • Train tickets
  • Entrance ticket to the Archaeological Park
  • Headphones if the group exceeds 6 people
Itinerary
  • Ostia Antica
  • Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica
  • Ostia Antica
Good to know
  • 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, not suitable for those with walking problems
Cancellation Policy

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

Ancient Ostia walking tour
Private tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$411
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Ancient Ostia walking tour
Summary

Discover Ancient Ostia's archeological area and retrace the city's past splendor while walking its streets with an expert guide.

Ancient Ostia from Rome, archaeology and history, semi-private tour
Summary

Discover Ancient Ostia, Rome's remarkably preserved harbour city, and explore well-preserved ruins including temples, baths, and theatres.

Inclusions
  • Hotel pick up
  • Transport included
Good to know
  • Hotel pick up, Transport included
Ancient Ostia Archaelogical Park & Beach ShoreExcursion from Civitavecchia Port
$436
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Ancient Ostia Archaelogical Park & Beach ShoreExcursion from Civitavecchia Port
Summary

Explore the impressive Ancient Ostia archaeological site, the location of the harbour city of ancient Rome, focusing on some of the archaeological remains of Imperial Ostia and Portus: • Apartments buildings, with two or three upper floors • The so-called medianum-apartments, the habitations of th...

Inclusions
  • Dedicated Local Certified Professional Guide in Ostia Ruins (upgradable in Private option)
  • Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience
  • Port pickup and dropoff
  • Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with Professional English-speaking Driver
  • Skip-The-Line entrance tickets to Ostia Antica Ruins
Exclusions
  • Lunch, Food and drinks
  • Tipping is not included in our service fees, it is never mandatory although it is always appreciated
Itinerary
  • Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica
  • Ostia Antica
  • Castello di Giulio II
  • Pontile di Ostia
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English-speaking Driver, Your Driver will be waiting for you right outside the ship, holding a sign with your name on to be easily recognized., Option Private Tour: This is a private Tour. Only your group will participate and it can be modified and/or customized (even while on tour), Option Shared Tour: Solution with a lower price dedicated to travelers sharing the vehicle with a small group (up to 8 people per vehicle). Not customizable. It is not possible to include attractions tickets purchased by your own, One Infant seat available on request
Cancellation Policy

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

Half Day Private Tour to Ostia Antica
4 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$371
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Half Day Private Tour to Ostia Antica
Summary

Escape the city for a few hours and uncover the secrets of Ostia Antica, the ancient harbor that once connected Rome to the world. This private half-day tour takes you through remarkably preserved ruins, from baths and temples to mosaics and a Roman theater. Travel in comfort aboard a luxury Merced...

Inclusions
  • 2-hour guided tour with licensed guide
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in central Rome
Exclusions
  • Personal expenses
Itinerary
  • Rome
  • Ostia Antica
  • Rome
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, All children must have their own seat in compliance with traffic regulations. Car seats are available upon request and must be reserved at least 72 hours before the tour., This tour is not suitable for guests using wheelchairs, strollers, or baby carriages, and for travelers with significant walking difficulties.
Cancellation Policy

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

Ancient Ostia Full Day Tour with Pick Up
6 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$353
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Ancient Ostia Full Day Tour with Pick Up
Summary

Ostia was a city of the Latium vetus, port of the city of Rome, located near the mouth of the Tiber river. First Roman colony founded in the 7th century BC. by the king of Rome Anco Marzio.The Archaeological Park of Ostia Antica is today one of the largest and most important archaeological areas in ...

Inclusions
  • Pick-up and Drop-off at hotel
  • 3 hours professional guide
  • Ancient Ostia Ticket
  • Transportation by air-conditioned minivan or car (depending on the number of passengers)
Exclusions
  • Gratuities
  • Other languages: 30,00€ / person
Itinerary
  • Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica
  • Ostia Antica
  • Terme di Nettuno
  • Ostia Antica
  • Teatro
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

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