Capitoline Museums Timed Entry Tickets

Explore Rome's ancient busts and sculptures with timed or hosted entry to the Capitoline Museums.

Your experience

Explore the Capitoline Museums with timed entry and flexible extras like audio guides, multimedia video, and rooftop aperitif options.

Getting started

Enter the Capitoline Museums at your reserved time slot and present your official ticket from the supplier at the main entrance. Depending on the option selected, a host escorts you to the entry point before you begin exploring on your own. Download the Rome city app or digital city map in advance so you can navigate the surrounding area with ease before or after your visit.

What to expect

Capitoline Museums (Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo)

Visit one of Rome's key museum complexes on the Capitoline Hill, spread across Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo. Explore collections of classical sculpture and artworks at your own pace, using your chosen tools like the city app or audio guide to orient yourself.

Features

• Move between Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo to see ancient statues and historic interiors that trace the development of Rome across centuries.

• Use the Rome city app or digital map to locate the museums, nearby landmarks, and plan your route before and after your visit.

• Benefit from timed entry tickets or hosted entry with escort, as per the option selected, so your access to the museums is organized around a specific time slot.

Cartier and Myths exhibition

Your ticket includes entry to the special exhibition Cartier and Myths at Palazzo Nuovo, available until March 15, 2026. This exhibition connects Cartier creations with mythological themes, adding a focused temporary display to your museum visit.

Features

• See how Cartier pieces are presented alongside myth-inspired narratives, offering a different lens on jewelry and design within the museum setting.

• Access to Cartier and Myths and other temporary exhibitions is included, depending on the option selected for your ticket.

Multimedia video experience

Some ticket options include a 25-minute multimedia video that you watch before entering the museums. This pre-visit experience offers historical background that can help frame what you will see inside the Capitoline Museums.

Features

• Watch the multimedia video to get an overview of Rome's past, key monuments, and cultural context in a concise format.

• The 25-minute multimedia video is included only if you select an option that specifies this feature.

Audio guide options

For certain variants, you can explore the museums with an audio guide to add context to the artworks and spaces you pass through. Language availability depends on which ticket type you choose.

Features

• Listen to commentary that guides you through key pieces and rooms, so you have structured information as you walk around.

• An audio guide in four languages is available, as per the option selected.

Terrazza Caffarelli drink

If you choose the aperitif option, your experience includes a drink at Terrazza Caffarelli. This terrace sits above the city, giving you a relaxing break linked to your museum visit.

Features

• Pause at Terrazza Caffarelli for a moment of downtime, with city views providing a different perspective from the museum interiors.

• Enjoy one free drink at Terrazza Caffarelli when you book the Hosted Entry Tickets + Aperitif option.