
Ancient Ostia Ruins and Ostia Beach Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port
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Is Ancient Ostia Ruins and Ostia Beach Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port worth booking?
Ancient Ostia Ruins and Ostia Beach Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port is a 9-hour experience in Lake Bracciano, Italy, from $50 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
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- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $50 per person
Explore the impressive Ancient Ostia archeological site, the location of the harbour city of ancient Rome, focusing on some of the archaeological remains of Imperial Ostia and Portus: • Apartments buildings, with two or
What you get
About this experience
Explore the impressive Ancient Ostia archeological site, the location of the harbour city of ancient Rome, focusing on some of the archaeological remains of Imperial Ostia and Portus: • Apartments buildings, with two or three upper floors • The so-called medianum-apartments, the habitations of the commercial middle class • Domus, the houses of the upper class • Hotels, brothels, bars and hundreds of shops • Baths and communal latrines • The seats of guilds • Workshops, such as bakeries and fulleries • Wall-paintings • Graffiti, and more... Skip-The-Line Tickets Included. Local licensed Tour Guide in Ostia Antica Ruins (in Private option). Pickup and dropoff will be at your ship. Private or Shared Tour available options. You’ll spend some time visiting by yourself the wonderful little medieval neighborhood and Giulio II Castle near the Ruins. Free time and lunch time (own expense) enjoing the modern Sea of Rome: Ostia Beach.
What's included
Included
- Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience
- Local Certified Professional Guide (upgradable in Private option)
- Port pickup and dropoff
- Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with Professional English-speaking Driver
- Skip-The-Line entrance tickets to Ostia Antica Ruins
Not included
- Lunch, Food and drinks
- Tipping is not included in our service fees, it is never mandatory although it is always appreciated
What you'll see and do
Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica
Ostia was Ancient Rome's seaport, the ancient Roman city of Ostia was in antiquity situated at the mouth of the river Tiber, some 30 kilometres to the west of Rome. The shoreline moved seawards, due to silting, from the Middle Ages until the 19th century. Therefore Ostia is today still lying next to the Tiber, but at a distance of some three kilometers from the beach. Skip-The-Line entrance Tickets Included.
180 minutes here
Ostia Antica
Free time for an easy self-walking experience in the little medieval neighborhood near the Ruins.
Pass by without stopping
Castello di Giulio II
The Ostiense castle was built in 1483 by the cardinal Giuliano della Rovere, bishop of Ostia and future Pope Giulio II. In the course of XIX century, the castle is the prison where the sentenced to forced labour are allocated. Near the Ruins.
Pass by without stopping
Pontile di Ostia
Free time and Lunch time in a tipical local restaurant on the sea (own expense) to enjoy the modern Sea of Rome: Ostia Beach.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
PRIVATE-TOUR GUIDE INCLUDED
This is a Private Tour. Only your group will participate, Included Professional English-speaking Driver and vehicle full time Included also: Licensed Local Tour Guide in Ancient Ostia Ruins. Skip-The-Line tickets Ancient Ostia Ruins. Pickup included
PRIVATE-NO TOUR GUIDE
This is a Private Tour. Only your group will participate, Included Professional English-speaking Driver and vehicle full time Included also: Skip-The-Line tickets Ancient Ostia Ruins. Not Included: Tour Guide Pickup included
SHARED SMART TOUR
Solution with a lower price dedicated to travelers sharing the vehicle with a small group (up to 8 people per vehicle). Included also: Professional English-speaking Driver and vehicle full time. Skip-The-Line tickets Ancient Ostia Ruins. Not Included: Tour Guide Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- ItalyBesTours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English-speaking Driver
- Your Driver will be waiting for you right outside the ship, holding a sign with your name on to be easily recognized.
- Option Private Tour: This is a private Tour. Only your group will participate and it can be modified and/or customized (even while on tour)
- Option Shared Tour: Solution with a lower price dedicated to travelers sharing the vehicle with a small group (up to 8 people per vehicle). Not customizable. It is not possible to include attractions tickets purchased by your own
- One Infant seat available on request
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Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $50 to $1050
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 55
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Ancient Ostia Ruins and Ostia Beach Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lake Bracciano.
How much does Ancient Ostia Ruins and Ostia Beach Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port cost?
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Prices start at $50 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lake Bracciano usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Ancient Ostia Ruins and Ostia Beach Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port take?
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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Lake Bracciano is not rushed.
Is Ancient Ostia Ruins and Ostia Beach Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Lake Bracciano, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Ancient Ostia Ruins and Ostia Beach Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Ancient Ostia Ruins and Ostia Beach Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Ancient Ostia Ruins and Ostia Beach Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Lake Bracciano can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Lake Bracciano and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Ancient Ostia Ruins and Ostia Beach Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Lake Bracciano within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Lake Bracciano?
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On Outty we rank every Lake Bracciano experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Civitavecchia Shore Excursion: Best of Rome Private Tour, Food Tasty and History Tour in Civitavecchia, VIP Tour of Rome (3/5/8hrs) Colosseum & Vatican Museums. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Lake Bracciano?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Lake Bracciano?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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