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Ticket for the Museum of Ancient Seafaring in Mainz

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Entrance fees included

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Why you’ll love this…

You’ll explore an interactive exhibition on ancient trade, travel, and seafaring
It’s your chance to see the remarkable late antique shipwrecks discovered in Mainz
There’s an opportunity to admire two full-scale replicas of ancient Roman ships
You’ll discover how ancient mobility connected civilizations through trade, technology, and cultural exchange

What to expect

Discover the fascinating world of ancient seafaring at the Museum of Ancient Seafaring in Mainz.

The museum’s interactive and accessible permanent exhibition explores how trade, travel, and military expansion shaped mobility and connected civilisations across vast distances.

Learn how goods, ideas, and technologies spread between regions, creating new networks, cultural exchanges, and lasting influences. Highlights of the exhibition include the remarkable late antique shipwrecks discovered in Mainz in 1980–81, along with two full-scale replicas that bring these extraordinary vessels back to life.

What's included

Entrance ticket
Permanent exhibition

Where

Museum of Ancient Seafaring, Neutorstraße, Mainz, Germany

Meeting point:

Show your ticket at the entrance of the Museum of Ancient Seafaring.

What to remember

Know in advance:

The museum is open from September to May, Tuesday to Sunday, from 10.00 pm to 5.00 pm (until 9.00 pm on Thursdays) and from June to August, Tuesday to Friday from 9.00 am to 2.00 pm; Saturday and Sunday from 10.00 am to 2.00 pm

Provider

Leibniz-Zentrum für Archäologie (LEIZA)

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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