Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia to Ancient Ostia with Private Transportation and Walking Tour

Desembark from your cruiseship in Civitavecchia and head to the fascinating city of Ostia antica with a top-class private vehicle with an English-speaking driver.

Tour features

Local Guide Certified Official Guide

Tour languages English

Duration 7-8 hours

Tour size Private

Accessibility Not ccessible to wheelchairs

Itinerary

1st Stop
Your private driver will be waiting for you at the cruise port in Civitavecchia and transport you to Ancient Ostia for your guided tour. Just sit back and relax!
2nd Stop
Wander through the ancient streets, marvel at the impressive mosaics, and visit key sites such as the Forum, the Baths of Neptune, and the Theatre. Learn about the daily life of the Romans and the history that shaped this bustling port city.
3rd Stop
After your day your private driver will pick you up at Ancient Ostia and take you back to the Civitavecchia port, after living a great day and a memorable experience.

Tour details

Full description

Meet your private English-speaking driver at the Civitavecchia Port and start your adventure! On this shore excursion you will hop on a private, top-class vehicle and arrive to Ancient Ostia, where you will meet your private guide and start your tour.

You will explore the ancient sea port of Rome and learn about the ancient Roman culture and history.

Stroll through the bustling port city that once served as primary harbor of Rome. You will walk along the Decumanus Maximus, the main street, lined with well-preserved ruins of shops, warehouses, and homes. Highlights include the grand Forum, the Capitolium temple, and the impressive theater where performances once entertained citizens. The Baths of Neptune with their stunning mosaics and the well-preserved insulae (apartment buildings) offer glimpses into daily life. You will feel the vibrant atmosphere of a city vital to the commerce and culture of the Roman Empire.

After your your tour your private vehicle will take you back to the Civitavecchia Port in time to embark on your cruiseships ready continue your adventure.