Ancient Ostia Ruins and Beach Tour from Civitavecchia Port: Explore Rome's Harbour City
Ostia Antica
Discover the ancient ruins of Ostia, the harbor city of ancient Rome, and explore its impressive archaeological remains. Skip the line with included tickets and upgrade to a private tour with a licensed guide. Enjoy free time at Ostia Beach.
Duration: 9 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica - Ostia was Ancient Rome’s seaport, the ancient Roman city of Ostia was in antiquity situated at the mouth of the river Tiber, some 30 kilometres to the west of Rome. The shoreline moved seawards, due to silting, from the Middle Ages until the 19th century. Therefore Ostia is today still lying next to the Tiber, but at a distance of some three kilometers from the beach.
    Skip-The-Line entrance Tickets Included.
  • Ostia Antica - Free time for an easy self-walking experience in the little medieval neighborhood near the Ruins.
  • Castello di Giulio II - The Ostiense castle was built in 1483 by the cardinal Giuliano della Rovere, bishop of Ostia and future Pope Giulio II. In the course of XIX century, the castle is the prison where the sentenced to forced labour are allocated. Near the Ruins.
  • Pontile di Ostia - Free time and Lunch time in a tipical local restaurant on the sea (own expense) to enjoy the modern Sea of Rome: Ostia Beach.
What's Included
  • Air-conditioned, fully insured vehicle with English-speaking Driver
  • Expert Local Guide with Private tour upgrade available
  • Safe and Worry-Free Private Tour
  • Complimentary port pickup and dropoff
  • Skip-The-Line tickets to Ostia Antica Ruins
What's Not Included
  • Lunch, Food and drinks
  • Tipping is not included in our service fees, it is never mandatory although it is always appreciated
Additional Information

Tour the remarkable archaeological site of Ancient Ostia, once the port city of old Rome, with an emphasis on the ruins of Imperial Ostia and Portus:
• Multi-story apartment buildings
• So-called medianum-apartments, the dwellings of the middle business class
• Domus, the homes of the elite
• Lodgings, red-light establishments, taverns, and myriad shops
• Bathhouses and public restrooms
• Guild headquarters
• Artisan establishments, like bakeries and fulleries
• Murals
• Scribbled writings, among other things…
Admission with Fast-Track Entry included.
Can be upgraded with a local, licensed tour guide for a private tour of the Ostia Antica Ruins.
Your pick-up and drop-off location will be your cruise ship.
Options for a private or shared tour are available.
Opportunity to visit the enchanting small medieval district and Castle of Giulio II situated near the Ruins.
Free and lunch time (self-funded) to experience the contemporary Sea of Rome: Ostia Beach.

  • 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 (if requested at booking time)
  • One Infant seat available on request
Location
Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica
Viale Dei Romagnoli 717
Cancellation Policy

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

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1 Adult
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