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Ostia Antica: Secret Ruins of Rome - Private Tour

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Overview

Quotes Logo Private Tour: Ostia Antica, the Secret Ruins of Rome, offers a captivating journey back in time. This exclusive tour allows visitors to explore the remarkably preserved ancient port city of Rome, offering a glimpse into daily life during the Roman Empire. This is not just a tour; it's a walk through history itself.

Visitors can expect to discover well-preserved ruins, including the Porta Marina, the bustling Commercial Street, the central Forum, the Cardo Maximus, and ancient bathhouses and shops (Tabernae), each telling a story of the people who once lived and worked there. This private tour ensures an intimate and personalized experience, with a knowledgeable guide providing insights into the archeological site.

The tour includes convenient pickup and drop-off from accommodations within the Aurelian Walls, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Gratuities are not included. This tour provides a comprehensive exploration of one of Rome's most fascinating historical sites. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Step Back in Time: Explore the well-preserved ruins of Ostia Antica, an ancient Roman port city.

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Expert Local Guide: A knowledgeable guide brings the history of Ostia Antica to life.

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Private, Personalized Experience: Enjoy an intimate tour tailored to your interests.

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Hassle-Free Transportation: Includes convenient pickup and drop-off from your accommodation.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally enjoyed the tour, praising the knowledgeable guides and the fascinating ruins. They found it to be a memorable and educational experience. Some wished for more free time to explore the site independently. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Visitors loved having a guide that knew so much about the ruins.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many visitors said the guide made the ruins come to life.

    Positive Highlight Icon Families had fun because the kids had fun.

    Positive Highlight Icon Several visitors said the tour was a highlight of their Rome trip.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some visitors wished they had more time to explore on their own.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few visitors found it hard to imagine what the ruins looked like originally.

The Journey

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Ostia Antica

Step back in time at Ostia Antica, ancient Rome's vital harbor city. Just a short distance from Rome, this archaeological marvel offers an unparalleled glimpse into Roman daily life. Wander through well-preserved streets, explore the remains of bustling marketplaces, and marvel at exquisite mosaics and frescoes that once adorned the homes of Ostia's residents. As the gateway to the empire, Ostia Antica is a window into the maritime history and commerce of ancient Rome. Although now inland due to centuries of silting, the site still evokes the echoes of a vibrant port city, a must-see for any history enthusiast.

Know Before You Go

This private tour includes a guided visit to Ostia Antica with pickup and drop-off from your accommodation inside the Aurelian Walls. Gratuities are not included. Guests will be picked up and dropped off at their accommodations. Please be ready at the specified pickup time.

Hot Tip

Many visitors suggest wearing comfortable shoes, as there is a lot of walking on uneven ground. Bringing water and sunscreen is also recommended, especially during the warmer months. Some visitors recommend doing a little research about Ostia Antica beforehand to enhance your experience.

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