Ostia Antica Small Group Tour
Lazio, Rome
Embark on an archaeological adventure into the past on a tour of Ostia Antica. Enjoy a fascinating tour that explores the temples, houses, and edifices that made up this industrious Roman town.
Ostia Antica Guided Tour with Train from Rome
Discover Ostia Antica, Rome’s ancient port city ruins, with a small group and licensed English guide. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Marvel at the centuries-old grand outdoor theater
- Explore the Square of the Guilds
- See Roman-style baths at the Baths of Neptune
- Visit the well-preserved House of Diana
Description
Begin at Ostiense Train Station and take the local train to the archaeological park. Ostia Antica was once a thriving commercial hub and port city of ancient Rome. Abandoned after the Roman Empire’s fall, the city was preserved under silt and mud until excavation.
Visit the grand outdoor theater that once hosted plays and gladiator fights. Explore the Square of the Guilds, where ship owners and merchants gathered. Nearby are the public bathhouses, where people socialized, worked out, and cleaned with olive oil. Finally, tour the House of Diana to see ancient Roman domestic life.
Your guide will explain the history and stories of this ancient city throughout the tour.
Includes
- Roundtrip train ticket from Rome
- Skip-the-line entrance to Ostia Antica archaeological park
- Licensed English-speaking guide
- Small group experience
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Important Information
- This tour is not recommended for guests with reduced mobility or wheelchair users
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your spot. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water. Morning tours offer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
