Archeological Area of Ostia Antica Reserved Entry
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1h - 5h
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About this experience
Explore the wonders of Ostia Antica. Choose from standard admission for independent exploration or upgrade your experience with a golf cart ride and exclusive perks.
Admission Ticket with Audioguide
Delve deeper into the history and significance of Ostia Antica's archaeological wonders. Immerse yourself in captivating narratives while you explore at your own pace.
Admission Ticket and Golf Cart Ride
Enjoy a leisurely ride through Ostia Antica's sprawling ruins aboard a comfortable golf cart. Take in the sights and sounds while gliding effortlessly through this archaeological marvel.
Admission Ticket with Golf Cart Ride and Aperitif
Elevate your visit with a luxurious experience that combines a scenic golf cart ride with a delightful aperitif. Savor refreshments amidst the ancient ruins, blending history with relaxation.
Select the ticket option that best suits your interests and embark on an unforgettable journey through the remnants of ancient Rome at Ostia Antica.
Available options
Ticket and Audioguide
Duration: 2 hours<br/>Audioguide languages: The Audioguide is available in the following languages: Italian, English, French, German and Spanish
Ostia, Audioguide & Aperitif
Duration: 5 hours: Includes: General admission, audioguide and an authentic Italian aperitivo.
Ostia Antica Entry & Golf Cart
Duration: 4 hours<br/>Admission and a Golf Cart Tour: Includes: General admission and a golf cart ride of the Archeological site.
What's included
Option 2: Includes: General admission and a golf cart ride.
Option 3: General admission and audiougide + an authentic Italian aperitivo.
Skip the line entrance
Option 1: Includes: General admission and an audioguide for self-guided exploration.
Detailed itinerary
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Step into the Timeless Grandeur of Ostia Antica! Embark on an Unforgettable Journey Through Ancient Rome's Remnants with Our Range of Ticket Options. Whether You're a History Enthusiast or Seeking a Relaxing Escape, We Have the Perfect Experience for You:
Admission Ticket with Audioguide: Explore Ostia Antica's Remarkably Preserved Ruins. Wander Through Mosaic-Adorned Houses, Public Baths, and Labyrinthine Streets, Discovering the Secrets of Ancient Rome at Your Own Pace.
Admission Ticket with Golf Cart Ride: Effortlessly Glide Through the Ruins for a Leisurely 45-minute golf cart ride taking in the Sights and Sounds of Ostia Antica's Magnificent Landmarks.
Admission Ticket with Golf Cart Ride and Aperitif: Indulge in Luxury, Savoring Refreshments Amidst Ancient Grandeur. Enjoy a Scenic Golf Cart Ride Through the Sprawling Ruins, Followed by a Delightful Aperitif Experience.
Select Your Ideal Experience and Embark on an Unforgettable Journey Through Ancient Rome's Remnants!
What's not included
Pickup service
Guided Tour
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for wheelchair users and for those with mobility impairments.
For your safety, all visitors and their belongings will undergo screening.
Free admission is granted to all disabled visitors with a certified disability of more than 74%. If you require assistance, a complimentary ticket is also provided for a companion.
Dogs are permitted on a leash throughout the duration of the visit within the archaeological area.
The use of drones, including very low altitude flights, is strictly prohibited.
The route within the archaeological area may appear bumpy. Comfortable clothing and shoes are therefore recommended.
The voucher you received is not the entry ticket. You will be contacted by an operator who will provide you with all the necessary information and instructions to coordinate your entry.
The total retail price includes: €18,00 adult / €0.00 minor (0-17 years) admission to the archaeological area of Ostia Antica. The price difference reflects the additional services included in the offer.
Important notes
The voucher you received is not the entry ticket. You will be contacted by an operator who will provide you with all the necessary information and instructions to coordinate your entry.
About Rome
Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.
Top Attractions
Colosseum
The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome and one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.
Historical
1-2 hours
€16 (combined ticket with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill)
Vatican City
Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.
Religious
Half day
€17 (Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel), Free (St. Peter's Basilica)
Roman Forum
The Roman Forum was the political, commercial, and legal hub of the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a sprawling ruin of temples, basilicas, and arches.
Historical
1-2 hours
€16 (combined ticket with Colosseum and Palatine Hill)
Pantheon
The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
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Trevi Fountain
The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece and the largest fountain in Rome. It is a popular spot for visitors to throw coins and make wishes.
Architecture
15-30 minutes
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Must-Try Local Dishes
Cacio e Pepe
A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.
Pasta
Vegetarian
Carbonara
A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.
Pasta
Contains pork and eggs
Supplì
Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.
Snack
Vegetarian (some variations may contain meat)
Carciofi alla Romana
Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.
Vegetable
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Appian Way Regional Park
Biking along the Tiber River
Rock climbing in the nearby mountains
Picnicking in Villa Borghese Gardens
Boating on Lake Albano
Enjoying a spa day at a luxury hotel
Visiting the Vatican Museums
Attending an opera at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or bracelets
Getting there
By air
- Leonardo da Vinci International Airport • 35 km from city center
- Ciampino Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina
By bus
Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Trastevere
Monti
Prancipio
Testaccio
Day trips
Ostia Antica
30 km from Rome • Half day
An ancient Roman port city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, baths, and mosaics. It offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.
Tivoli
30 km from Rome • Full day
A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.
Orvieto
120 km from Rome • Full day
A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.
Festivals
Natale di Roma • April 21
Festa de' Noantri • July
Rome Film Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Use public transport or walk instead of taking taxis to save money and experience the city like a local
- Try local specialties and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
- Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be respectful of local customs and traditions
- Be aware of pickpockets and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots
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