Discover Ostia Antica’s hidden treasures on a guided tour from Rome. Explore ancient ruins, temples, and baths in this well-preserved Roman harbor town.
Discover Ostia Antica’s hidden treasures on a guided tour from Rome. Explore ancient ruins, temples, and baths in this well-preserved Roman harbor town.
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Ostia Antica - The time includes train travel from Rome to Ancient Ostia and vice versa.
Founded in 335 B.C., Ostia was Rome’s major port until the route of Tiber changed, dramatically affecting the town’s utility. The mud from the river slowly covered the city, perfectly preserving the town. Here are some example of what you will see:
The House…
- Ostia Antica - The time includes train travel from Rome to Ancient Ostia and vice versa.
Founded in 335 B.C., Ostia was Rome’s major port until the route of Tiber changed, dramatically affecting the town’s utility. The mud from the river slowly covered the city, perfectly preserving the town. Here are some example of what you will see:
The House of Diana & Neptune Baths dispaly magnificent mosaics and examples of ancient life. The House of Diana’s well-preserved floors houses frescoes depicting Roman mythology scenes.
Warehouses are the shopping district of the town – an impressive array of 2nd-century edifices that could easily exist in the modern day. They wouldn’t look out of place in any 21st-century Italian city!
The well-preserved Thermopolium at Ostia Antica offers a glimpse into ancient Roman fast food culture. These small rooms with masonry counters served hot, ready-made food like stews, lentils, and cheeses, and wine. A painting shows how they advertised food and music entertainment.
- Certified Professional Guide
- Assistance to get the train at Piramide underground station
- Return train ticket from Rome to Ancient Ostia Station
- Entrance ticket to Ostia archaeological site
- Certified Professional Guide
- Assistance to get the train at Piramide underground station
- Return train ticket from Rome to Ancient Ostia Station
- Entrance ticket to Ostia archaeological site
- Bottled water
- Bottled water
Uncover the authentic charm of Ostia Antica, a remarkable alternative to Pompeii for a genuine Roman adventure! As Rome’s primary harbor town, Ostia has remained exquisitely preserved after being buried in mud for centuries. Explore a plethora of baths, houses, and temple ruins, meticulously organized in a classic Roman town layout. The Ancient Ostia…
Uncover the authentic charm of Ostia Antica, a remarkable alternative to Pompeii for a genuine Roman adventure! As Rome’s primary harbor town, Ostia has remained exquisitely preserved after being buried in mud for centuries. Explore a plethora of baths, houses, and temple ruins, meticulously organized in a classic Roman town layout. The Ancient Ostia Guided Tour tickets are included, offering an immersive experience.
Step back in time and witness the evolution of Ostia Antica, where barracks, warehouses, offices, and taverns coexist harmoniously as a testament to ancient life.
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.