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ALONG ROME'S EMPIRE ROADS (Driver Only/Self Touring)

Rome, Italy
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from $975.83 per group (up to 6)

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Ancient Appian Way
Ancient Appian Way
St Paul's outside the Walls Basilica
Ostia Antica Ruins
Ancient Ostia - Thermopolium
8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

Drive Along Two ancient Roman roads, still used in modern day: Via Ostiensis (modern day name Via Ostiense), and Via Appia (the ancient portion of the road known as Ancient Appian Way). Both Roman roads take you from Rome to some incredible places that you will discover during this exciting Tour!

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Deluxe Mercedes Vehicle with English Speaking Driver
  • Lunch
  • Entrance Tickets to any site
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Your English Speaking Driver will meet you at 9 am in the lobby of your Rome's Hotel, or in front of the main entrance of your Rome's Accomodation. Please provide us full address of your Rome's Hotel/Accomodation.

What To Expect

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Basilica Papale San Paolo Fuori le Mura

along the via ostiensis, on our way to Ostia antica second largest basilica
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica

Visit an incredible well-preserved ancient Roman city, Ostia Antica (the Ancient Ostia), founded in the 4th century BC. A relaxing exploration through the Archeological Park, Walking down the main street, the Decumanus Maximus, you will see pagan temples, ancient apartment buildings, groceries, baths, theaters, intact mosaics and enjoy the view of the Amphitheater.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Parco Regionale dell'Appia Antica

The Ancient Appian Way "The Queen of the Long Roads", is an impressively well preserved ancient Roma road, offering an overall idea of what the roman roads used to be like
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Catacombs of Saint Callixtus

Founded at the end of the 2nd century and named after Pope Calixtus I, They were the official cemetery of the Church of Rome, Around half a million Christians were buried here and also 16 Popes! Your admission tickets (not included - that you will buy on site, upon arrival) includes a group guided tour. The underground cemetery includes several areas. The area of the Popes is the most important and venerated crypt of the cemetery, called "the little Vatican" as it was the official burial place of some popes.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the ALONG ROME’S EMPIRE ROADS (Driver Only/Self Touring)?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-175082P41

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the ALONG ROME’S EMPIRE ROADS (Driver Only/Self Touring)?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Deluxe Mercedes Vehicle with English Speaking Driver.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Entrance Tickets to any site.
  • Gratuities.
  • Private Tour Guide / Walking Tour.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the ALONG ROME'S EMPIRE ROADS (Driver Only/Self Touring) is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for ALONG ROME’S EMPIRE ROADS (Driver Only/Self Touring) will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled water
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Deluxe Mercedes Vehicle with English Speaking Driver
  • Lunch
  • Entrance Tickets to any site
  • Gratuities
  • Private Tour Guide / Walking Tour

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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