Ancient World: Ancient Ostia with Augmented Reality
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Port
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
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Activity Level
Easy
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Excursion Type
All
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Wheelchair Accessible
No
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Starting At
$12
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Minimum Age
Information Not Currently Available
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Duration
4 Hours
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Meals Included
Meals not included
Ancient World: Step back in time and use your phone to view the ancient world as it once was. Simply download the experience, press play, and look around to see historic buildings, places, and landmarks brought back to life, fully restored to reflect their heyday. This easy-to-use immersive experience requires no technical knowledge; just relax and enjoy the journey. Collect your QR code from the Shore Excursions Desk; your QR code is unique to you and can be used on one device only. Ostia Antica, an ancient port town, was Rome's main hub for global trade and transportation. It was also a favorite vacation getaway destination for Roman aristocrats. Journey back in time to the 3rd century AD, using virtual technology on your phone to view 12 digital reconstructions of Ostica as it was in its historical heyday.
Notes:
Site entry fees are not included; you must either purchase a Holland America shore excursion or pre-purchase your own entrance ticket(s) at your own expense. Transportation is not included; you must either purchase a Holland America shore excursion or make your own transportation arrangements at your own expense. Wear comfortable walking shoes. This Ancient World experience is unguided; you will simply use your phone to view ancient sites reconstructed through augmented reality.