Ostia Antica Day Trip from Rome by Train

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Experience Highlights

Discover the ancient city of Ostia on this day trip from Rome. After your arrival by train and accompanied by an expert guide, you will explore the archaeological treasures of Ostia, the former main port of ancient Rome.

Visit the well-preserved ruins of this ancient city, including the theater, public baths and ancient apartments. Learn about daily life in Ostia and marvel at the impressive mosaics and frescoes that still decorate the walls.

  • Discover the fascinating history of Ostia with an expert guide.
  • Enjoy the convenience of train travel from Rome with round-trip tickets included.
  • Benefit from the exclusivity and personalization of a small group tour.

What’s included

  • Half day tour of Ostia Antica
  • Round-trip train tickets from Rome
  • Expert local guide
  • Small group

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Step by Step

Take the opportunity to discover the ancient city of Ostia during your visit to the Italian capital. This day tour will take you to discover one of Rome's best kept secrets: the ruins of Ostia Antica.

Departing by comfortable train from Rome, you will head south, just 25 kilometers from the city, where this archaeological jewel is located. Once there, you will be greeted by an expert guide who will take you on a journey through time. As you enter the cobblestone streets of Ostia Antica, you will be able to imagine what life was like in this thriving port city during the height of the Roman Empire.

During the tour, you will visit the main points of interest, such as the Roman Theater, the Forum of Ostia and the Baths of Neptune. You will also explore the ancient stores, taverns and houses that are still in excellent condition. The guide will provide you with detailed information about the history and importance of each site, allowing you to better understand the daily life of the ancient Romans.

In addition to the guided tour, you will have free time to enjoy on your own and take pictures. At the end of the tour, you will return to Rome by train with a new perspective on the history and legacy of ancient Rome.

Reviews

4.8
· 860 Reviews
  • L
    L.
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    I visited Ostia Antica by train with my best friend - an impressive journey into the past, full of history and culture!
  • A
    A.
    5
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    An unforgettable journey to the ruins of an ancient city, with a train journey that adds a special charm - a truly enriching experience!
  • M
    M.
    5
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    I loved visiting the ancient ruins in Ostia. It was very interesting and I learned a lot about the history of Rome.
  • G
    G.
    5
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    I loved the rich history and ancient charm of Ostia Antica, but the train ride was a bit long for my taste.
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