Immerse yourself in the ancient ruins of Ostia, Rome’s historic harbor city. Explore apartments, houses, shops, temples, and more on this full-day tour with skip-the-line tickets.
Immerse yourself in the ancient ruins of Ostia, Rome’s historic harbor city. Explore apartments, houses, shops, temples, and more on this full-day tour with skip-the-line tickets.
- Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica - Ostia served as the seaport for Ancient Rome, originally located at the Tiber River’s mouth, approximately 30 kilometers west of Rome. Over time, from the Middle Ages to the 19th century, the shoreline extended seaward due to silting. As a result, Ostia now remains adjacent to the Tiber, yet about three…
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Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica - Ostia served as the seaport for Ancient Rome, originally located at the Tiber River’s mouth, approximately 30 kilometers west of Rome. Over time, from the Middle Ages to the 19th century, the shoreline extended seaward due to silting. As a result, Ostia now remains adjacent to the Tiber, yet about three kilometers from the current beach.
Skip-The-Line entrance Tickets Included. - Ostia Antica - Enjoy free time for a leisurely self-guided walk through the quaint medieval neighborhood near the Ruins.
- Castello di Giulio II - Situated opposite the Ostia Antica Ruins, this castle was constructed in 1483 by Cardinal Giuliano della Rovere, the bishop of Ostia and future Pope Julius II. During the 19th century, the castle served as a prison for those sentenced to forced labor.

- Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed vehicle with professional English-speaking driver
- Hotel pickup and dropoff
- Worry-free and safe private tour experience
- Skip-the-line entrance tickets to Ostia Antica Ruins
- Dedicated local licensed expert guide to Ostia Antica Ruins (if option selected)
- Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed vehicle with professional English-speaking driver
- Hotel pickup and dropoff
- Worry-free and safe private tour experience
- Skip-the-line entrance tickets to Ostia Antica Ruins
- Dedicated local licensed expert guide to Ostia Antica Ruins (if option selected)
- Lunch, Food and drinks
- Tipping is not included in our service fees, it is never mandatory although it is always appreciated
- Lunch, Food and drinks
- Tipping is not included in our service fees, it is never mandatory although it is always appreciated
Discover the remarkable Ancient Ostia Roman Port (Ostia Antica), a vast archaeological site that was once the harbor city of ancient Rome. This tour highlights some of the archaeological remnants of Imperial Ostia and Portus:
• Apartment buildings with two or three upper floors
• The so-called medianum-apartments, homes of the commercial middle class…
Discover the remarkable Ancient Ostia Roman Port (Ostia Antica), a vast archaeological site that was once the harbor city of ancient Rome. This tour highlights some of the archaeological remnants of Imperial Ostia and Portus:
• Apartment buildings with two or three upper floors
• The so-called medianum-apartments, homes of the commercial middle class
• Domus, residences of the upper class
• Hotels, brothels, bars, and numerous shops
• Baths and communal latrines
• Guild headquarters
• Workshops, including bakeries and fulleries
• Storage facilities
• Public buildings
• Temples and small shrines dedicated to traditional and oriental deities
• Wall paintings
• Mosaics
• Sculptures
• Graffiti
Skip-the-line tickets are included.
A local licensed tour guide is available in Ostia Antica Ruins (if selected).
Enjoy lunch at a typical local restaurant near the ruins (at your own expense).
Pickup and drop-off will be at your accommodation in Rome.
- Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English-speaking Driver
- 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
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.