Virtual Reality Journey to Ortigia
Walk the streets of history and relive, thanks to VR equipment, scenes of ancient life, Greek myths and epic moments of Syracuse from the past. A sensory, cultural and technological experience without equal. Pick up your VR equipment at the Dolci Escursioni information point and go to the tour departure location. Open the link we will provide, enter your password and be guided by the web app on a journey through history, culture and wonders in an immersive reality. Do you prefer to use only your smartphone or tablet? No problem! You can follow the whole experience right on your device. Guided by local experts, you will explore baroque alleys, legendary squares and ancient corners of the city, witnessing breathtaking 3D reconstructions of Greek and medieval Syracuse. The tour combines real-world storytelling with highly immersive virtual experiences, making it suitable for all ages and perfect for, families, groups and curious travelers.
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Virtual Reality Journey to Ortigia
What's included in Virtual Reality Journey to Ortigia
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Walk the streets of history and relive, thanks to VR equipment, scenes of ancient life, Greek myths and epic moments of Syracuse from the past. A sensory, cultural and technological experience without equal.
Inclusions
- Cardboard
- Interactive videos for each site included in the itinerary
- Interactive map of Ortigia to reach each point
- Entrance to the sites and paid monuments (in case you want to visit them)
- Food and drink
- Everything not provided in "Include"
- Tourist Guide
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We recommend that you bring your own headphones
- An active internet connection is required during the tour
- You may need to install an app to access VR content
- Please check the opening hours of the monuments in advance
- Go to the meeting point, pick up your viewer and receive instructions on how to start the tour
- The passcode can be used DA 2 devices at the same time and will expire twelve hours after the first login.
- For the best experience, we recommend you follow the recommended route, but you can freely customize it by switching DA stages to your liking.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Go to the info point Dolci Escursioni, at the Forum V. Emanuele II, Ortigia, and collect your card!
