Museum of Ancient Ships Tickets, Pisa
Museum of Ancient Ships Tickets highlights
Visit the Museum of Ancient Ships in Pisa, featuring over 30 expertly preserved Roman vessels and captivating exhibits on ancient trade, all set within the historic Medicean Arsenals.
Learn Ancient Trade Secrets with a stunning display of Amphorae that once transported luxury goods and fine pottery, highlighting Pisa’s pivotal role in Mediterranean commerce.
See the Alkedo ship replica, a detailed life-size model showcasing advanced naval design and engineering, bringing historic maritime craftsmanship to life.
Learn about ancient shipbuilding at the museum and see through displays how ships were crafted then and now, with hands-on insights into excavation, recovery, and restoration techniques.
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- If cancellation are made 30 days before the date of travel then 25.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
- If cancellation are made 1 days to 30 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
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Museum of Ancient Ships Tickets overview
About the Museum of Ancient Ships, Pisa:
The Museum of Ancient Ships in Pisa offers a fascinating glimpse into maritime history, showcasing well-preserved Roman ships discovered in the city's ancient port. With over 30 vessels on display, including warships and merchant boats, the museum reveals insights into ancient shipbuilding techniques and seafaring life. Interactive exhibits and detailed reconstructions bring the era of Roman naval dominance to life, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts. Located near Pisa’s famous landmarks, the museum offers a unique cultural experience beyond the city’s iconic Leaning Tower.
About the Museum of Ancient Ships Tickets:
- Visit the Museum of Ancient Ships in Pisa, where over 30 Roman ships are beautifully preserved in the historic Medicean Arsenals, offering a unique dive into Italy’s maritime past.
- Explore the vast museum, spanning 5,000 square meters with 47 halls and 800 artefacts, offering a captivating journey through a millennium of maritime history.
- Begin your journey with a visit to the first room, where you’ll get to know about the city’s history, from its Etruscan roots to the Roman period and the arrival of the Langobards.
- Learn about ancient trade routes through the display of Amphorae, used to transport luxury goods across the Mediterranean, revealing Pisa’s influence in Roman commerce.
- See the “Le Navi Antiche di Pisa” exhibition at the Arsenali Medicei by the Arno River, where ancient Roman ships and Pisa’s maritime history come to life in a stunning setting.
- Wander through the exhibit and see the first aisle featuring deep-sea vessels and the Alkedo's ship life-size replica, while the second showcases inland boats and a Spanish ship.
- See the remains of Roman ships that once sailed the seas, preserved through groundbreaking archaeological efforts, showcasing 1,000 years of seafaring history.
- Experience ancient trade up close with the hall of amphorae, showcasing their shapes, contents, and origins and learn how these vessels carried luxury goods and fine pottery across the world.
- Walk through the Hall of Amphorae and learn about ancient trade including how these vessels carried luxury goods and fine pottery across the world.
How To Reach?
- By Car: The Museum of Ancient Ships in Pisa is located at a distance of 2.7 km from the city centre. It will take around 8 minutes Via Contessa Matilde and Via Bonanno Pisano route to reach the destination.
