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Ostia Antica Archaeological Park with Italian Gelato

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Overview

A 2.5 hours nice and chatty walking tour through Ostia Antica archeological site and the Borghetto: a Castle and a courtyard inside a medieval citadel for an authentic Italian experience with locals.
A walking tour easy to join by public transport or a private transfer.
A small group, up to 6 people, so that conversation will flow nice and smooth.
Italian GELATO: you will enjoy your tasty and juicy Italian Gelato chatting and having a good time talking about Italy and the Italian way of life.
The company of locals from the meeting point to the final “Ciao, till next time!”.

Entrance ticket info:
Only credit card are allowed to purchase the ticket.

COVID19 Info:
No COVID Certificate is required to access the Archeological Park of Ostia Antica.

What's Included

  • Snacks ITALIAN GELATO
  • Walking tour as described
  • Entrance fee to the archeological park
  • Everything not mentioned under "what is included".
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Viale dei Romagnoli
717, 00119 Roma RM, Italy

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End point

Viale dei Romagnoli
752, 00119 Ostia Antica RM, Italy

The tour ends outside the medieval walls of the Borghetto

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Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica

Archeological Park Visit of Archeological park We'll walk you, for about two hours, through the archeological site: the once biggest river port of the Roman Republic first and empire then, a walk that will show you the complexity of a commercial city founded by king "Anco Marzio" and flourished until the very last days of the Empire. Steps: Necropolis of Ostia Antica: monumental tombs and mausoleumsRomana gate and Victory Square along the Decumanus MaximusNeptune Baths with majestic mosaics and great view from above.Roman Theatre, Corporation square and ARA of Romulus and RemusForum baths, Forum, Capitoline Triad temple and CastrumPainted houses, Diana's house and the ThermopoliumSilvano's Mills, the Guild of Pistores (bakers) and Firemen headquartersCisiari's Baths and the Harbor's sidewalk
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Centro Storico di Ostia Antica

Known as "the Borghetto": a charming medieval village, dating back to the 9th century a.D, with its perfectly preserved 15th century "Giulio II castle", built on a Michelangelo design, to help the papal state control the trading on the river Tevere and defend the farmers from the raids by the Saracens. Then we'll have an Italian GELATO just outside the medieval walls.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ostia Antica Archaeological Park with Italian Gelato?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-114427P1

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ostia Antica Archaeological Park with Italian Gelato?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Snacks. ITALIAN GELATO.
  • Walking tour as described.
The following is NOT included:
  • Entrance fee to the archeological park.
  • Everything not mentioned under "what is included".
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 18. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Ostia Antica Archaeological Park with Italian Gelato is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Ostia Antica Archaeological Park with Italian Gelato will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

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  • SnacksITALIAN GELATO
  • Walking tour as described
  • Entrance fee to the archeological park
  • Everything not mentioned under "what is included".

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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