Vatican Museum Tickets & Tours

Save 1–2 hours by skipping ticketing lines and explore the Vatican’s treasures on your schedule.

• Everything you get: Enter the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel at your selected time—no waiting at ticket counters. Stroll through iconic galleries, from ancient Roman sculptures to Renaissance masterpieces in the Gallery of Maps, before arriving at the Sistine Chapel to see Michelangelo’s legendary frescoes.
• Why choose this? Most visitors spend hours in line—this ticket gets you inside fast, so you can spend that time with the art. Once inside, explore at your own pace with no fixed route or guide schedule.
• Upgrade: Skip all logistics with hosted entry—a local rep meets you, validates your ticket, and walks you in. Once inside, explore freely or add an audio guide with expert commentary in 12 languages for deeper insights without joining a tour. Want to elevate your visit? Include a scenic open-bus tour of the Vatican Gardens, before your Museum and Chapel visit—normally off-limits to the public.

Inclusions

• Entry to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
• Hosted entry to Vatican Museums with ticket redemption (as per option selected)
• Vatican Garden open bus tour (as per option selected)
• Booking and service charges

Exclusions

• Live guide
• Entry to St. Peter's Basilica
• Gratuities

• Names on tickets must match a valid photo ID. Double-check the details at checkout for a smooth entry.
• Your ticket includes a specific entry time. Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your chosen slot as delays might lead to denied entry.
• If you've chosen the Vatican Gardens open-bus tour, your visit will begin with the garden tour, followed by entry into the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel. The multilingual audio guide is available during the garden tour only—not for the museum and chapel visit.
• The Vatican Museums has free wheelchair hire and free entry for visitors with mobility impairments (certified invalidity exceeding 74%) and a companion if required. Click here for the accessible route.
• Cover your shoulders, knees, and backs—this applies to all visitors.
• When in Sistine Chapel, silence is mandatory and photography is prohibited.
• Expect a considerable wait at the security line, especially during peak times. Patience is key, it could take up to an hour.
• The Sistine Chapel is located at the end of the Vatican Museums tour, so expect to pass through galleries before reaching it.
• Please note that the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel are separate sites from St. Peter’s Basilica.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Explore all three Vatican highlights with skip-the-line access to the Museums and exclusive entry to the basilica via a hidden passage.

• Everything you get: Skip the ticketing queues and follow your expert guide through the Vatican Museums, including the Gallery of Maps, Raphael Rooms, and more. Get all the context you need before stepping into the Sistine Chapel to admire Michelangelo’s masterpieces. Enter St. Peter’s Basilica directly—skipping the 2-hour queue—through a special passageway from the Chapel.
• Why choose this: This shortcut takes you straight from the Sistine Chapel into St. Peter’s Basilica, saving you hours of waiting. With over a millennium of history, St. Peter’s is packed with must-see treasures, and your guide ensures you don’t miss the iconic rooms and hidden stories you'd likely miss on your own.
• Upgrade: Go for a fully guided tour inside St. Peter’s Basilica for a deeper, more immersive experience. Explore with an expert who brings its history to life and gain deeper context inside one of the world’s most important churches. Prefer a more exclusive experience? Opt for a semi-private tour (max 10 guests) for deeper engagement and a more intimate Vatican visit.
• Go for the early morning tour with Dome climb to explore before the rush and see the Vatican from above.

Inclusions

• Guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with skip-the-line entry
• Skip-the-line entry to St. Peter's Basilica
• Guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica (as per option selected)
• Expert English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, or Portuguese-speaking guide
• Semi private tour with a max group of 10 (as per option selected)
• Early morning tour with St. Peter's Basilica and Dome climb (as per option selected)
• Headphones

Exclusions

• Gratuities
• Entry to St. Peter's Basilica Dome

• Names on tickets must match a valid photo ID. Double-check the details at checkout for a smooth entry.
• Your ticket includes a specific entry time. Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your chosen slot.
• Knees, shoulders, and back must be covered for all guests.
• While the tour is not accessible to wheelchair users, the Vatican Museums offer free wheelchair hire and free entry for visitors with mobility impairments (certified invalidity exceeding 74%) and a companion if required.
• When in Sistine Chapel, silence is mandatory and photography is prohibited. Guides will provide all necessary and interesting details before entry.
• Expect a considerable wait at the security line, especially during peak times. Patience is key, it could take up to an hour!
• Please be aware that during the Jubilee Year, certain areas of the Vatican Museums may be inaccessible due to religious ceremonies. Additionally, entrance to St. Peter's Basilica may also experience unannounced closures. These circumstances are beyond our control. Thank you for your understanding.
• The Vatican Museums reserve the right to close any section, including the Sistine Chapel, due to unforeseen circumstances. The closure of any museum section does not entitle visitors to any refund.
• With the Jubilee underway, all entrances to St. Peter's Basilica are restricted. Therefore, in order to secure access, it will be necessary to complete the reservation no later than 5 days before the experience.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Gain deeper insight into the museums' treasures and Michelangelo’s frescoes with an expert guide.

• Everything you get: Skip the long ticketing lines—saving 1–2 hours—and explore the Vatican Museums with your expert guide. Visit iconic galleries like the Gallery of Maps and the Raphael Rooms, then step into the Sistine Chapel with the context that brings Michelangelo’s ceiling frescoes and The Last Judgment to life.
• Why choose this: The Vatican collection is so extensive it could take 48 days to see it all. This tour helps you discover the most important works in just a few hours, with expert insights that make them unforgettable.
• Upgrades: Join a standard group tour (up to 30 guests) for a budget-friendly way to gain expert context. Prefer a more personal, engaging experience? Choose a small-group tour with fewer than 15 guests. You can also add an open-bus tour of the Vatican Gardens for exclusive access to the sprawling green spaces hidden behind the museums.

Inclusions

• Guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with skip-the-line entry
• Expert English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, or Portuguese-speaking guide
• Explore with a group of up to 20 people
• Guided tour of Vatican Gardens (as per option selected)
• Small group tour (as per option selected)
• Nighttime tour (as per option selected)

Exclusions

• Gratuities
• Entry to St. Peter's Basilica and/or guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica

• Names on tickets must match a valid photo ID. Double-check the details at checkout for a smooth entry.
• Your ticket includes a specific entry time and delays might lead to denied entry. Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your chosen slot.
• Knees, shoulders, and back must be covered for all guests.
• While the tour is not accessible to wheelchair users, the Vatican Museums offer free wheelchair hire and free entry for visitors with mobility impairments (certified invalidity exceeding 74%) and a companion if required.
• When in Sistine Chapel, silence is mandatory and photography is prohibited. Guides will provide all necessary and interesting details before entry.
• If you've chosen the tour with Vatican Gardens, note that it includes access to only select Museum galleries (Gallery of Candelabras, Gallery of Maps, and Gallery of Tapestries).
• Please be aware that during the Jubilee Year, certain areas of the Vatican Museums may be inaccessible due to religious ceremonies. Additionally, entrance to St. Peter's Basilica may also experience unannounced closures.
• The Vatican Museums reserve the right to close any section, including the Sistine Chapel, due to unforeseen circumstances. The closure of any museum section does not entitle visitors to any refund.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Enter before opening hours for a quieter, crowd-free Vatican experience.

• Everything you get: Start your day early and skip the ticketing lines to enter the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel before 8am—well before the crowds arrive. Tour iconic rooms like the Gallery of Maps and Raphael Rooms with your expert guide and a small group, then admire Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel frescoes in rare peace. From there, continue into St. Peter’s Basilica before the lines build, taking in masterpieces like Bernini’s Baldachin and Michelangelo’s Pietà.
• Why choose this: With early access and just 6 guests per group, this tour lets you enter before the doors open to the public—giving you space, silence, and time to take in the Vatican’s most iconic sights without the usual chaos.
• Upgrades: Begin your tour with an American-style banquet in the Vatican Courtyard, or add a dome climb for access to the top of St. Peter’s Basilica—where a staircase leads to unforgettable panoramic views of Vatican City and Rome.

Inclusions

• Guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with skip-the-line entry
• Guided tour of St Peter's Basilica with exclusive backdoor access
• Semi-private group of 6 (as per option selected)
• Entry to St Peter's Dome (as per option selected)
• Breakfast at Vatican Courtyard (as per option selected)
• Expert English-speaking guide
• Headsets

Exclusions

• Gratuities

• On Wednesday mornings, St. Peter’s Basilica is typically closed due to the weekly Papal audience. Be sure to check this before booking.
• Names on tickets must match a valid photo ID. Double-check the details at checkout for a smooth entry.
• Your ticket includes a specific entry time. Arrive punctually to maximize your experience.
• All visitors must undergo security checks before entry, which can take time, especially during peak season (up to an hour).
• No chatting, phones, or photography inside Sistine Chapel—just pure admiration. Your guide will share stories and history before entering.
• Knees, shoulders, and back must be covered for all guests when visiting the Vatican sites.
• While the tour is not accessible to wheelchair users, the Vatican Museums offer free wheelchair hire and free entry for visitors with mobility impairments (certified invalidity exceeding 74%) and a companion if required.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Gain insights into the art, history, and spiritual legacy of St. Peter’s with a licensed guide, and climb the Dome for stunning views over Vatican City.

• Everything you get: Explore the interiors of the basilica with a local expert guide who brings context to its sculptures, mosaics, and sacred spaces—including Michelangelo’s Pietà and the Papal Crypts in the Vatican Grottoes. Then, ride the elevator partway up the Dome and climb the final stretch of stairs to reach the top, where panoramic views of Vatican City and Rome await.
• Why choose this: The Basilica is vast, layered with centuries of history and symbolism. Instead of wandering without context, this tour gives you structure, stories, and expert insight—plus access to one of its most iconic experiences: the climb to the top of the Dome.

Inclusions

• Guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica and Dome with entry
• Expert English, Spanish, French, German or Italian-speaking guide
• Access by elevator to the base and stairs to the top
• Breakfast (for French and English options, if selected)

Exclusions

• Entry to Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
• Entry to the Necropolis / St. Peter’s Tomb / Scavi

• The Dome is not suitable for wheelchair users or those with vertigo or claustrophobia. Even with elevator access, 320 steps must be climbed to reach the cupola.
• Knees and shoulders must be covered for all guests.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Tour at a relaxed pace with fewer than 15 guests—for more personal guidance and deeper engagement.

• Everything you get: Skip long ticketing lines and explore the Vatican Museums in a small group for a smoother, crowd-free experience. With your expert guide, navigate iconic rooms like the Raphael Rooms and Gallery of Maps, then step into the Sistine Chapel to admire Michelangelo’s ceiling frescoes and The Last Judgment—with time and space to truly take it in.
• Why choose this: A smaller group means fewer distractions, more personal attention, and time to engage deeply with the art and your guide.
• Upgrade: Choose a semi-private tour with just 10 guests and enjoy a visit to St. Peter’s Basilica with exclusive access.

Inclusions

• Small group of up to 15 guests
• Guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with skip-the-line entry
• Escorted entrance to St. Peter's Basilica
• Expert English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, or German-speaking guide (as per option selected)
• Headsets

Exclusions

• Gratuities

• Tip: The early bird gets the worm! Crowds at the Vatican start to build around around 10am. Book an earlier spot to beat the crowds.
• Names on tickets must match a valid photo ID. Double-check the details at checkout for a smooth entry.
• Your ticket includes a specific entry time as delays can lead to denied entry. Arrive punctually to maximize your experience.
• While the tour is not accessible to wheelchair users, the Vatican Museums offer free wheelchair hire and free entry for visitors with mobility impairments (certified invalidity exceeding 74%) and a companion if required.
• When in Sistine Chapel, silence is mandatory and photography is prohibited. Guides will provide all necessary and interesting details before entry.
• Expect a considerable wait at the security line, especially during peak times. Patience is key, it could take up to an hour.
• After exiting the Sistine Chapel, you will have an expedited escort through the Sistine Chapel directly to the entrance of St. Peter's Basilica.
• For reservations made less than 72 hours in advance, access to the Basilica cannot be guaranteed due to ticketing restrictions.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

One ticket, two icons—skip the hassle of multiple bookings and experience the best of Ancient Rome and the Vatican with expert guides.

• Everything you get: Step into ancient Roman history at the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill with your expert guide, who brings gladiator tales and imperial power to life. Then, on a separate tour, explore the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel—home to the Gallery of Maps, Raphael Rooms, and Michelangelo’s ceiling. Timed entry ensures a smooth experience, and you can schedule both tours on the same day or across different days to fit your itinerary.
• Why choose this: This combo gives you two sides of Rome in one seamless experience—stand in the Colosseum where gladiators once fought, then marvel at Michelangelo’s frescoes in the Sistine Chapel. You’ll walk away with the history and the highlights, all without the stress of piecing it together yourself.

Inclusions

Colosseum

• Guided tour of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill & Roman Forum
• Expert local English, Italian, Spanish, French or German-speaking guide
• Access to the Colosseum floors 1 and 2
• Access to Palatine Hill & Roman Forum

Vatican Museums

• Guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with entry
• Expert & charismatic local guide

Exclusions

Colosseum

• Access to the Colosseum underground, arena floor, or upper floors

Vatican Museums

• Access to St. Peter's Basilica

• If you're doing both tours on the same day, allow yourself at least an hour between the two tours to get from one site to the other.
• Bookings require accurate full names, so double-check at checkout to avoid issues. Bring a valid photo ID—it must match your ticket for entry!

Colosseum

• Save some time to visit ancient Rome's largest temple, located right at the eastern edge of the Roman Forum and the Colosseum – the Temple of Venus and Roma.
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Vatican Museums

• Strict dress code: knees, shoulders, and back must be covered for all guests.
• While the tour is not accessible by wheelchair, the Vatican Museums offer free wheelchair hire and free entry for visitors with mobility impairments (certified invalidity exceeding 74%) and a companion if required.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Tour the Vatican on your terms with a private, customisable experience and exclusive Basilica access.

Everything you get: Skip ticketing lines and explore the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with just your group and a dedicated guide. Your guide tailors the visit to your interests—whether that's the Borgia Apartments, Braccio Nuovo, or hidden corners most tours miss. After the Chapel, use a special passage to enter St. Peter’s Basilica, where you can explore on your own at your own pace.

Why choose this: It’s just you, your group, and an expert guide—no crowds, no distractions. Go deeper into the art and history that interest you most, and move at a pace that’s fully yours.

Upgrades: Add a fully guided tour of St. Peter’s Basilica to uncover the stories behind its most iconic features—like Michelangelo’s Pietà, Bernini’s altar, and the dome’s breathtaking interior.

Inclusions

• Private guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with skip-the-line access
• Entry and private guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica (as per option selected)
• Expert English/Spanish/French/German/Italian-speaking guide
• Headsets

• The price displayed is for two people and increases as you add more participants.
• Names on tickets must match a valid photo ID. Double-check the details at checkout for a smooth entry.
• Your tour includes a specific entry time and delays entry might result in denied entry. Arrive punctually to maximize your experience.
• Cover your shoulders, knees, and backs—this applies to all visitors.
• While the tour is not accessible to wheelchair users, the Vatican Museums offer free wheelchair hire and free entry for visitors with mobility impairments (certified invalidity exceeding 74%) and a companion if required.
• When in Sistine Chapel, silence is mandatory and photography is prohibited. Guides will provide all necessary and interesting details before entry.
• Security checks are mandatory for all visitors and may result in wait times, especially during peak season they might stretch to an hour.
• The Vatican Museums reserve the right to close any section, including the Sistine Chapel, due to unforeseen circumstances. The closure of any museum section does not entitle visitors to any refund.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Explore the chapels, altars, and crypts of St. Peter's Basilica with an expert guide.

• An expert guide will lead you through the best of St. Peter's Basilica, from its chapels and altars to the sacred Papal Crypts.
• Dive into art and architecture by Renaissance greats such as Donato Bramante and Carlo Maderno in your preferred language.
• As you walk through the mosaic floors that tell the stories of saints and martyrs, keep an eye out for the awe-inspiring Baldachin by Bernini.
• You can opt for a guide in your preferred language, with tours available in English, French, Spanish, and Italian.
• After the tour, you can descend to the Vatican Grottoes and explore the Papal Tombs, learn about the legacy of the Clementine Chapel, and more.

Inclusions

• Guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica with skip-the-line entry
• Expert English, French, Italian or Spanish-speaking guide
• Assistance at meeting point

• Tip: Check out Pietro Cavallini's Madonna della Bocciata fresco in the Vatican Grottoes and hear the story behind its unique name.
• Strict dress code: knees and shoulders must be covered for all guests.
• Mobile phones must remain on silent mode inside the Basilica.
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible. The right semicircle of Saint Peter’s Square is equipped with ramp access to the Basilica. For any special requirements, contact accoglienza@fsp.va in advance.
• Sign language guided tours are available in Italian at the Basilica. This service must be booked at least 48 hours in advance at the following email address: visiteguidate@fsp.va.
• Expect a long wait at security, especially during peak times. Patience is key, it could take up to 2 hours!
• Around religious holidays at the Vatican, parts of the tour, such as the Papal Tombs, may not be open. In this case, the tour of the Basilica itself will be extended.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Reserved entry to the Colosseum at your selected time with the flexibility to explore the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill within 24 hours.

• Everything you get: Enter at your selected time and explore the seating rows where Romans watched battles unfold. Visit the on-site museum on Level 2, displaying artifacts from the Colosseum’s past. Head on to the Roman Forum & Palatine Hill within 24 hours, uncovering ruins of temples, markets, and palaces.
• Why choose this? Most tickets require you to visit all three sites in one go—this one doesn’t. Enter the Colosseum at your selected time, then explore the Roman Forum & Palatine Hill anytime within the next 24 hours. No rush!
• Upgrades: Choose an audio guide for expert insights that accompany you on your phone, watch an immersive multimedia video to experience Ancient Rome before stepping into the amphitheater, or take advantage of an English guidebook to uncover hidden stories as you explore.
• Opt for hosted entry to get personal assistance from a dedicated host, helping you save time, navigate lines, and reach the entrance smoothly, also includes an audio guide.
• Upgrade to include a visit of the Arena Floor, where gladiators once fought under the roar of the crowd, or explore Mamertine Prison, where history’s most infamous prisoners were held.

Inclusions

• Timed entry to the Colosseum
• Access tier 1 & 2 and Museum
• Access to Palatine Hill & Roman Forum
• Special access to the Colosseum Arena (as per option selected)
• Audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese (as per option selected)
• Access to Mamertine Prison (as per option selected)
• Hosted entry with audio guide (as per option selected)
• Multimedia video (as per option selected)
• Booklet (as per option selected)
• Headsets

Exclusions

• Live guide
• Access to the Colosseum underground or upper floors

• Names are mandatory for Colosseum bookings. Double-check the names at checkout for a hassle-free entry. Be sure to bring a valid Photo ID with you to gain entry.
• Please note that timed priority entry is only available at the Colosseum, but the tickets for the Forum and Palatine will remain valid for an additional 24 hours after the Colosseum entry time selected during booking.
• Note that there are 2 entrances: one for the Colosseum, and another for the Roman Forum & Palatine Hill (combined). You may enter each entrance ONLY ONCE and not re-enter.
• The security check can take 30 mins or more. To make the process quicker, please insert any object (including mobile phone) in the bag/backpack or in the tray to be included in the X-ray.
• Going for the audio guide? Simply ensure that the guides are downloaded on the Headout app before your visit. It’s super simple to use, and you get offline access with an easy language-switching feature. Just make sure your phone is fully charged and don’t forget to bring your favorite headphones!

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Elevate your Colosseum visit with an expert-led tour and exclusive Arena Floor access—walk where gladiators fought.

• Everything you get: Enter at the time slot of your choosing and follow your expert guide through the seating rows as well as the museum displaying historic artifacts on level 2. Step onto the exclusive Arena Floor, where gladiators fought for survival, before exploring the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.
• Why choose this? Most tours don't include the Arena Floor—this one takes you onto it. Walk where gladiators fought and experience the Colosseum like never before with an expert guide who brings history to life.
• Upgrade: Choose between a small group tour (15 guests) for a more intimate, interactive experience or a larger group tour (25 guests) for a budget-friendly option.

Inclusions

• Guided tour of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, & Roman Forum
• English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian or German speaking guide (as per option selected)
• Small group of 15 people (as per option selected)
• Special access to the Colosseum Arena floor
• Access to Colosseum tier 1, 2 & Museum
• Access to Palatine Hill & Roman Forum
• Headsets

Exclusions

• Guided tour of Arena
• Access to Underground and upper floors
• Hotel transfers

• The experience is not accessible by wheelchair, pram/stroller baby carriage, or people with mobility issues.
• Rain or shine, this tour won't be canceled. If there is a heavy downpour, some areas of the tour will be closed for safety reasons.
• Names are mandatory for Colosseum bookings. Double-check the names at checkout for a hassle-free entry. Be sure to bring a valid photo ID with you to gain entry. Photo IDs are mandatory for minors and adults.
• The order of attractions visited might be subject to change. Your guide will help you navigate all 3 sites daily of the crowds.
• As there is no timed entrance to the Palatine and Forum, it is impossible to skip entry lines. Please expect a delay when entering these sites.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Step into this fortress-turned-museum—no queues, just you and an audio guide to bring history to life.

• Everything you get: Gain fast-track entry to the museum at your chosen time slot. Discover Rome’s history with an audio guide navigating you through papal rooms, prison cells, weaponry exhibits and much more!
• Why choose this: This experience lets you unravel 1900 years of history at your pace with an audio guide as your personal storyteller — all without ticket queue hassle.
• Upgrades: Visit the secret passage, Passetto di Borgo—and walk the path used by medieval popes to escape attacks and Swiss Guards to smuggle weapons in WW2.

Inclusions

• Fast-track entry to Castel Sant’Angelo
• Audio guide available in English, Spanish, Italian, German and Chinese
• Access to Passetto di Borgo (as per option selected)

Exclusions

• Live guide

• Bring an ID proof to show at the entrance for verification purposes.
• Remember certain areas such as the spiral ramp and terrace are not accessible to wheelchair users.
• Large backpacks and food & drink are not allowed inside the museum.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Skip the wait and save upwards of 30 minutes with priority entry to the Pantheon.

• Everything you get: Cross the giant Corinthian columns of the Pantheon with direct entry, and get ample time for independent exploration in this Roman temple-turned-church. Linger at Raphael's tomb and pay respects to the last great emperors of Italy. The enormous dome looks even better from within! Natural light gushes through the oculus at its peak, and geometric coffers circle the interior.
• Why choose this: This tour is ideal for engaging in self-paced exploration. Craft your own itinerary within the Pantheon, whether it's choosing to spend some time admiring the 16 Corinthian columns at the entrance or examining the niches in the rotunda.
• Upgrades: If you'd like a warm local welcome and prefer to avoid logistics during entry, you can opt for a host to escort you into the monument. Get further context on the giant bronze doors and exquisite stucco work with a multilingual audio guide.

Inclusions

• Fast-track entry to the Pantheon
• Hosted entry (optional)
• Audio guide (optional)

Exclusions

• Live guide

• Strict dress code: Guests must cover their knees, shoulders, and back.
• Flash photography and tripods are a no-go inside the venue.
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• Please note that if you've chosen hosted entry, the host will not act as your guide.
• The Pantheon may close without prior notice for masses and other events.
• Tip: The Pantheon is in the heart of Rome's historic center, take time to wander through the surrounding charming piazzas, cafes, and shops after your visit.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Skip the ticketing lines and enter the world's oldest museum at a time slot chosen by you.

Everything you get: Gain access to Rome’s rich history and art through a collection of paintings and sculptures, including masterpieces like the Capitoline Wolf and the Dying Gaul. Whenever a temporary exhibition is on display, you can explore the rotating exhibits as well.

Why choose this: Get guaranteed entry to the Musei Capitolini, allowing you to explore at your own pace for a flexible and stress-free visit.

Upgrades: Upgrade for a smoother entry with a host to escort you in. Watch a 25-minute multimedia show that brings ancient Rome to life, then top it off with an aperitif at Terrazza Caffarelli, soaking in stunning city views.

Inclusions

• Reserved entry to Capitoline Museums (Palazzo Nuovo and Palazzo dei Conservatori)
• Rome city app
• Access to temporary exhibitions
• Hosted or direct entry (as per option selected)
• 1 free drink at Terrazza Caffarelli (as per option selected)
• Multimedia video (as per option selected)

Exclusions

• Guided tour
• Pick up from the hotel

• The museums are free to enter on the first Sunday of every month. Expect larger crowds on these days.
• Carry ID proof for your children.
• Visitors with a certified disability of 74% or more can enjoy free admission. Companions assisting them are also admitted free of charge.
• No bottles, food, glass containers, alcohol, umbrellas, aerosols, large bags, or pets are allowed in the museums.
• The museums offer accessible features like lifts, tactile supports for visually impaired visitors, and Italian Sign Language videos, with staff available to assist throughout your visit.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Experience the museum on a guided visit packed with expert insights—and no waiting in ticket queues.

• Everything you get: Get fast-track access to the museum to enjoy an immersive experience of Rome’s imperial and papal heritage. With the help of your expert guide you can unpack ancient history and medieval secrets hidden in deep corners of the fortress.
• Why choose this: An expert will etch out key areas of the fortress’s history in vivid detail—offering interactive commentary on their symbolism and significance.
• Upgrades: Short on time? Choose the express guided tour to cover the castle’s key highlights in just 1 hour—perfect for a quick yet insightful visit.

Inclusions

• Guided tour of Caste Sant'Angelo with fast-track entry
• English or Italian speaking guide
• Express tour (as per option selected)
• Group of 20
• Headsets, if needed

• Remember to carry a valid ID proof with your full name as your ticket needs to be verified at the counter.
• Large bags and pets are not allowed in the museum premise.
• This experience is not accessible to wheelchair users.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Save time and skip the long queues with this Corsini Gallery entry ticket, dive straight into a world of art history, and witness close to 400 paintings.
• With access to all the exhibitions within the Corsini Palace, explore 14th to 18th-century artworks, including famous pieces by Caravaggio and Rubens.
• Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Corsini Palace, home to the gallery, and explore the remarkable art collection owned by Cardinal Neri Corsini and Pope Clement XII.
• Enjoy admission to Barberini Palace along with an extended validity of 20 days from the time it is stamped with your ticket!

Inclusions

• Skip-the-line entry to Corsini Gallery

• Tip: Don't miss out to view The Christ Carrying The Cross by Giorgio Vasari, which was once considered lost.
• Facilities: Cloakroom, Wheelchair Accessible, Parking, Guide Dogs Allowed.
• The exhibition halls are arranged on one level, there are no architectural barriers and wheelchairs are available on request for people with reduced mobility.
• Reservations are required for the first Sundays of the month and for Apr 25, June 2, and Nov 4, 2023.
• Get extended validity on your ticket which can be used to visit Barberini Palace 20 days from the time it is stamped.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Experience Rome in a unique way with these tickets offering a 48-hour hop-on-hop-off tour alongside admission to Rome Bioparco.
• Benefit from the ease of embarking and disembarking for 48 hours at 8 designated stops, with buses running at 10-15 minute intervals.
• Equipped with a multilingual audio guide, free WiFi, and the City Sightseeing app, have a hassle-free journey with real-time updates and more.
• Witness a diverse array of 1,200 animals including giraffes, tigers, bears, and snakes at one of Italy’s historic zoological gardens, Rome's Bioparco.
• Gain insight into the perils that imperil their habitats, and food chain, and learn how to contribute to their preservation.

Inclusions

48-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Tour of Rome

• 48-hour hop-on hop-off tour
• Access to 8 stops across Rome
• Free Wi-Fi onboard
• Onboard audio guide in 8 languages
• Audio-guided walking tours in 5 languages
• Detailed route map
• City Sightseeing Rome app

Rome Bioparco

• Entry to Rome Bioparco

Red Route

• First bus: 9am from Termini Station.
• Last bus: 7pm from Termini Station.
• Frequency: Approx every 10 to 15 mins.
• Popular stops: Largo Argentina and Santa Maria Maggiore.

Please click here for the route map and boarding points.

48-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Tour of Rome

• Tip: If you plan on visiting Colosseum, then ensure to get off at stop 3, from where you can walk in a straight line and reach the landmark in no time.
• Download the app ‘Sightseeing Experience’ to make the best use of the interactive map that shows you the position of the buses in real-time
• Note that if a bus is full you have to wait and hop on the next one.
• The audio guide is available in English, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Italian, French, Chinese, and Russian.
• Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility (Only if the buses are equipped with a footboard and a dedicated space for a wheelchair).
• Note that the following are not allowed: luggage, awkward bags, big backpacks, or bulky baggage.

Rome Bioparco

• Tip: Shop for wildlife-related souvenirs, educational materials, and memorabilia at the in-house gift shop.
• Note that the following are not allowed: pets, feeding animals, crossing the fences, loud and harassing noises, throwing objects/light fires at animals, balloons, balls, skateboards, bicycles, scooters, roller skates, suitcases, food and drinks.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.