Uncover Venice’s roots in a private tour of Ancient Altinum. Walk Roman streets, explore artifacts, and discover history with a local guide.
Uncover Venice’s roots in a private tour of Ancient Altinum. Walk Roman streets, explore artifacts, and discover history with a local guide.
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Museo E Area Archeologica Di Altino - The Roman Decumanus and Cardo
Stroll along the ancient stone-paved streets, still bearing the Latin inscriptions carved by Roman artisans. These roads once linked homes, workshops, and temples in a meticulously planned grid — a testament to urban order long before the winding alleys of Venice.
The Domus…
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Museo E Area Archeologica Di Altino - The Roman Decumanus and Cardo
Stroll along the ancient stone-paved streets, still bearing the Latin inscriptions carved by Roman artisans. These roads once linked homes, workshops, and temples in a meticulously planned grid — a testament to urban order long before the winding alleys of Venice.
The Domus Quarter and Mosaics
Explore the remnants of elegant patrician residences featuring mosaic floors crafted from black, white, and glass paste. Marvel at the symbolic decorations — from the knot of Solomon to the Dionysian panther — that showcase Roman taste, ritual, and domestic elegance.
The Harbour Gate (Porta-Approdo)
Gaze upon the grand harbour entrance that faced the lagoon, where ships from the Adriatic once docked. Here, Altinum truly displays its amphibious character — a city of canals, bridges, and commerce long before Venice’s time.
- Museo E Area Archeologica Di Altino - Embark on a journey among marble statues, vibrant mosaics, glass artifacts, and everyday items that narrate the story of Roman Altinum. The museum unveils the city’s sophisticated lifestyle, its trade links across the Mediterranean, and the exceptional craftsmanship that thrived on the lagoon’s edge.

- Personalized private tour of Altino Archeological museum and site
- Expert guide providing insights into the history and art
- Top-rated local guide (licensed tour guide – registration no. 06000001)
- Entrance fees
- Flexible customization based on your preferences
- Personalized private tour of Altino Archeological museum and site
- Expert guide providing insights into the history and art
- Top-rated local guide (licensed tour guide – registration no. 06000001)
- Entrance fees
- Flexible customization based on your preferences
- Entrance fees
- Entrance fees
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees
- Entrance fees
- Gratuities
Discover the ancient city of Altinum, the hidden gem beneath Venice’s beginnings, on an engaging private tour. Wander through Roman streets adorned with mosaics, explore the National Archaeological Museum to admire stunning artifacts, and immerse yourself in the rich history of this once-bustling port city. This 2-hour tour provides a unique insight…
Discover the ancient city of Altinum, the hidden gem beneath Venice’s beginnings, on an engaging private tour. Wander through Roman streets adorned with mosaics, explore the National Archaeological Museum to admire stunning artifacts, and immerse yourself in the rich history of this once-bustling port city. This 2-hour tour provides a unique insight into the intricate origins of Venice and the lively culture that influenced its development. Appreciate the sophistication of Roman artistry and enjoy personalized insights from a licensed local guide.
- Private 2-hour tour with a licensed local guide
- Visit the National Archaeological Museum and Ancient Altinum
- Stroll along authentic Roman streets and view mosaic pavements
- Tour available in English, Italian, Spanish, and German
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.