Augmented Reality Technologies From the Tourist Perspective: A SystematicReview

Abstract

Augmented reality technologies that have become widespread in the tourism sector are also amongthe innovations that have increased in recent years. Augmented reality is technologies that reflectthe real world. The most important usage area in tourism is cultural heritage. The possibilities ofusing augmented reality technologies in tourism, their current situation, future, and tourists' valueare discussed in this study. A systematic compilation method was used, and a "title-abs-key"search was done in the Scopus database. 238 studies have been reached. Accessible 181 articleson tourism were evaluated in the general findings section of our study. Thematic analysis wasapplied to 58 studies that selected tourists as samples. Seven themes have been identified. Thefindings of our study show that tourists have a positive approach to augmented realitytechnologies. It has been found that these technologies increase the quality of the tourists'experience and the purchasing and repeat visit intentions of the tourists.