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Ostia Antica Tour with Gelato: Small Group Adventure
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Overview
The Ostia Antica Archaeological Park with Italian Gelato experience offers a fun walk through the old city of Ostia Antica and the Borghetto, a medieval castle with a courtyard. This is a real Italian experience with local people.
This easy walking tour is perfect for anyone who wants to see ancient Roman ruins. It's easy to get to by public transportation or private car. The group is small, with only 6 people, so it's easy to talk and get to know each other. You will enjoy tasty Italian gelato while chatting about Italy and how Italians live. Local guides will be with the group from start to finish.
See the well-preserved ruins of Ostia Antica, once a busy port city of ancient Rome. Explore the charming Borghetto, a medieval village with a castle. This 2.5-hour tour includes snacks and a friendly guide. Please note that the entrance fee to the archaeological park is not included. Get ready to walk and learn about history in a fun, relaxed way. 
Highlights
Explore Ancient Rome's Port: See the amazing ruins of Ostia Antica, a busy harbor city from long ago.
Discover a Medieval Castle: Visit the Borghetto, a beautiful castle and courtyard in a medieval village.
Enjoy Italian Gelato: Taste yummy Italian gelato while talking about Italy and its culture.
Small Group Experience: Enjoy a friendly tour with a small group of up to 6 people.
Sentiment Analysis
Most customers loved the tour and found it to be a great way to see Ostia Antica with a personal touch.
Customers say the tour guides are friendly and very knowledgeable.
They highlight the small group size, which makes the tour feel personal.
Many visitors enjoyed the gelato and the chance to chat about Italian culture.
They enjoyed the beautiful sites and pace of the tour.
Some visitors mentioned that the meeting point can be a bit tricky to find.
A few people wished for more time at certain locations.
The Journey
Ostia Antica Archaeological Park
Step back in time at Ostia Antica, the ancient port city of Rome. Once a bustling commercial hub, this remarkably preserved site offers a vivid glimpse into Roman daily life. Wander through the Necropolis, admire the mosaics in the Neptune Baths, and envision theatrical performances at the Roman Theatre. Explore the heart of the city at the Forum and discover everyday life in the remarkably preserved houses and Thermopolium (ancient fast-food restaurant). From the mills of the bakers' guild to the firemen's headquarters, Ostia Antica reveals the grandeur and complexity of a Roman city frozen in time. Experience the vibrant pulse of a civilization that shaped the course of history.
Borghetto Medieval Village
Discover the enchanting Borghetto, a perfectly preserved medieval village dating back to the 9th century. This charming enclave boasts the imposing Giulio II Castle, a 15th-century masterpiece designed to protect the papal state's trade routes along the Tiber River. Wander through its cobblestone streets and soak in the authentic medieval atmosphere. Complete your visit with a delightful Italian gelato just outside the ancient walls, savoring the sweet taste of history in this timeless setting. Borghetto offers a magical escape to a bygone era.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes tasty snacks and a guided walk through Ostia Antica and Borghetto. The price of the tour does not include the entrance fee to the archaeological park. Anything that is not listed under 'what is included' is not part of the tour. Only credit cards are accepted for purchasing tickets at the entrance.
Hot Tip
Many visitors recommend wearing comfortable shoes, as there is a good amount of walking involved. Also, remember to bring a credit card to purchase your entrance ticket to the archeological park.
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