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Ostia Antica Semi Private Tour from Rome

270 Reviews 4.90 out of 5 stars Based on 270 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor |
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98% of reviewers gave this experience a rating of 4 or higher.
| Rome, Italy
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from $76.64 per person

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Explore Ostia Antica with an expert guide and small group.
Imagine what it's like to have one of the most important archaeological sites in the world, all to yourself.
The highlight of your tour of Ostia Antica is the ancient theater still in use to this day.
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April is probably the best time of year to visit Ostia Antica. The weather may be a bit hectic, but the site is virtually empty.
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On average, this is booked 12 (2) days in advance.
4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Discover the most important, ancient Roman city in Europe. Explore this once-busy port town with a small group led by an expert guide. Visit the awe-inspiring ancient theatre, baths, taverns, markets, and temples, to name a few. Admire ancient mosaics, statues, and artworks. Follow your passionate guide off the beaten path and explore places inaccessible to larger groups. Plus, a small group means you receive the guide's personal attention.

What's Included

  • Ostia Antica entrance tickets are included in the price of the tour.
  • Small group (12 people or less) makes this experience so much more enjoyable.
  • Experienced guide who will make your experience unforgettable.
  • We are sorry, but we do not offer food/drinks on this experience.
  • Private transportation
  • Train tickets can be purchased at the meeting point, Piramide Metro Station
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazzale Ostiense
9, 00154 Roma RM, Italy

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

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Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica

You will meet your guide at a central train/subway station and take a train to Ostia. The train is the best way to get there because you bypass all local traffic (train tickets price €3.00 both ways, not included). Discover the ancient site of Ostia Antica with a small group and an expert guide. On this guided tour, you will escape the noise and heat of Rome to explore one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world. Halfway through the tour, you will have a restroom break, and your guide will give you ample time to get some rest and snacks. Uncover the highlights of this magnificent city, and at the end of the tour, stay in and explore on your own, or return to Rome with the guide.
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4 hours Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • You will need 3 Euro to purchase round trip train tickets. Both; cash and Credit/Debit cards are accepted. Your guide will provide you the necessary assistance.
  • Large backpacks and suitcases are not allowed in.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ostia Antica Semi Private Tour from Rome?

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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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-62570P8

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Average 4.90 out of 5 stars based on 270 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ostia Antica Semi Private Tour from Rome?
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).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Ostia Antica entrance tickets are included in the price of the tour.
  • Small group (12 people or less) makes this experience so much more enjoyable.
  • Experienced guide who will make your experience unforgettable.
The following is NOT included:
  • We are sorry, but we do not offer food/drinks on this experience.
  • Private transportation.
  • Train tickets can be purchased at the meeting point, Piramide Metro Station.
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. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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 Ostia Antica Semi Private Tour from Rome is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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 Ostia Antica Semi Private Tour from Rome 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

  • Ostia Antica entrance tickets are included in the price of the tour.
  • Small group (12 people or less) makes this experience so much more enjoyable.
  • Experienced guide who will make your experience unforgettable.
  • We are sorry, but we do not offer food/drinks on this experience.
  • Private transportation
  • Train tickets can be purchased at the meeting point, Piramide Metro Station

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • You will need 3 Euro to purchase round trip train tickets. Both; cash and Credit/Debit cards are accepted. Your guide will provide you the necessary assistance.
  • Large backpacks and suitcases are not allowed in.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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