OSTIA ANTICA

day trip to OSTIA ANTICA

DURATION

ca. 4 hours

TIME

On request

DAYS

Tuesday-Sunday

MEETING POINT

On request

LANGUAGES

Danish Norwegian Swedish English

PARTECIPANTS

Min 2

INCLUDED

SITE VISITED

HIGHLIGHTS

Ancient paved road in Ostia Antica, the ancient port of Rome, Italy, with ruins visible on both sides and characteristic umbrella pine trees in the background, under a clear blue sky.

The ancient Roman Theatre of Ostia Antica (Teatro di Ostia Antica) in Italy, showcasing its semi-circular seating area, the stage area, and the surrounding ruins, with characteristic umbrella pine trees visible, under a clear blue sky.

Remains of a thermopolium (ancient Roman food and wine bar) counter) in Ostia Antica, the ancient port of Rome, Italy, featuring a counter with embedded jars (dolia) for food and drinks, constructed of brick and stone, with a partial view of the surrounding ruins.

arge, carved Roman sarcophagus featuring a scene of a chariot race or equestrian event, displayed outdoors in Ostia Antica archaeological park with tall trees in the background.

Well-preserved brick ruins with arches and walls at Ostia Antica, the ancient port of Rome, Italy, with lush greenery and trees visible in the background under a blue sky.

Detail of a brick wall with arched openings and decorative elements, showing Roman architectural influences, with visible signs of aging and restoration, under a bright light source.

Ruins of the Terme dei Cisiarii (Baths of the Cisiarii) in Ostia Antica, the ancient port of Rome, Italy, featuring a well-preserved black and white mosaic floor with depictions of chariots (cisii) and other figures, surrounded by the remains of brick walls and structures, under a clear blue sky.

Extensive ruins of Ostia Antica, the ancient port of Rome, in Italy, showcasing the brick walls and foundations of multiple structures, with characteristic umbrella pine trees visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

The Piazza delle Corporazioni (Square of the Corporations) in Ostia Antica, the ancient port of Rome, Italy, featuring a series of standing columns bordering an open square with scattered ruins and characteristic umbrella pine trees in the background, under a clear blue sky.

Three ancient Roman theatrical masks, depicting dramatic expressions, at the Teatro di Ostia Antica (Theatre of Ostia Antica) in Italy, with a column and trees visible in the background, under a blue sky.

Ruins of Ostia Antica, the ancient port of Rome, in Italy, featuring a prominent column in the foreground, with other columns and the remains of brick walls and structures in the background, along with characteristic umbrella pine trees, under a clear blue sky.

Ruins of Ostia Antica, the ancient port of Rome, in Italy, featuring three prominent columns in the foreground with the remains of brick walls and structures in the background, under a clear blue sky.

Ruins of Ostia Antica, the ancient port of Rome, in Italy, featuring a prominent brick structure with stairs on the right, and a row of columns from another ruin in the background, under a clear blue sky.

Ruins of Ostia Antica, the ancient port of Rome, in Italy, featuring a large, well-preserved tower on the left, constructed of brick, and other remains of buildings with similar construction techniques visible in the background, under a clear blue sky.

MORE ABOUT THIS TOUR

Step back in time with our 3 hours guided tour of Ostia Antica, one of the best preserved ancient Roman cities just a short drive from Rome. Begin your journey with a private car pick-up from your accommodation or a designated meeting point, ensuring a seamless and comfortable start to your tour.

This immersive experience offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of a thriving port city.

Wander the ancient streets with your knowledgeable guide and discover stunningly preserved homes, temples, bathhouses, and the grand theater that once held thousands.

Explore the bustling Forum, vibrant mosaics and the Thermopolium, an ancient Roman restaurant.

After an enriching exploration of Ostia’s vibrant past, your private car will conveniently transport you back to Rome.