Aosta: Self-Guided Audio Tour discovering Roman Heritage – Piedmont, Italy

EXPERIENCE:

Aosta stands on the ancient Roman road of Gaul, strategically located and conquered by Rome in the time of Emperor Augustus. The city is nicknamed “the little Rome of the Alps”, where one breathes the charm of another place, nestled between these marvellous mountains. We will venture through a leisurely city walk aimed at discovering symbolic archaeological rests.

Using your smartphone, dive into a Roman setting as you stroll through the streets of Aosta at your own pace.
Enjoy complete autonomy through the use of your smartphone and headphones as you discover the main Roman gates, ancient watch towers, legendary buildings, defensive Roman walls, and a picturesque city-centre. Moreover, we’ll guide you at the most famous sites where visitors can choose to enter (at their own expenses):

– Roman Theatre (October – March: 10AM – 1PM / 2PM – 5PM; April – September: 9 AM – 7 PM)
– Archaeological Museum (October – March: 10AM – 1PM / 2PM – 5PM; April – September: 9 AM – 7 PM)
– Forensic Cryptoporticus (October – March: 10AM – 1PM / 2PM – 5PM; April – September: 9 AM – 7 PM)
You can check updated opening hours and more information here: https://www.lovevda.it/en/culture/roman-architecture

NB: you can purchase the ‘Aosta Archaeology’ cumulative ticket, which includes access to all the above and the early Christian Church of San Lorenzo in one single ticket!

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Explore the ancient Augusta Praetoria with an immersive audio-guided city walk
Discover the ancient Roman Empire through the streets of Aosta on your phone
Stroll while discovering curiosities and about the ancient city
Follow a city map directly on your phone

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