ANCIENT OSTIA ON BOAT- DAY TRIP FROM ROME HOSTED BY Claudia
4-10 people
9 hours
60.00 per person
ANCIENT OSTIA ON BOAT- DAY TRIP FROM ROME
You will sail the Tiber river like an ancient Roman on a river boat from Ponte Marconi to the Ancient Ostia excavation site.
The first part of the itinerary will be a scenic river boat ride on the Tiber (2h.15) from Ponte Marconi to Ancient Ostia, with an expert historical and nature guide.
This charming experience will take you through the typical fauna and flora of the fluvial environment giving you a window into the most ancient roman way of commerce.
The second part of the itinerary will be dedicated to the visit of the Ancient Ostia excavation.
An expert archaeologist will lead you to discover the many aspects of everyday life for an ancient Roman citizen through the observation and explanation of the archaeological ruins.
You will visit the main public (the theatre, baths, forum and temples) and private (houses and shops) buildings of the city while learning about the ancient building techniques.
Finally learn about the efforts of modern archaeologists with an introduction to the history and the topography of the site.
