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Capitoline Museums Timed Entry Tickets

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About the place

  • See the famous she-wolf sculpture of Rome's founders, Romulus and Remus, along with many other items that reveal the story of ancient Rome at the Capitoline Museums. You can choose between a timed entry ticket, a standard entry or one that includes a happy hour (1 aperitif) with views in the heart of the city.

Getting started

  • Your ticket arrives instantly by email! Just show it on your phone with a valid ID at the meeting point (details on your ticket). Arrive 15 minutes early to keep things smooth.

What to expect

Capitoline Museums

  • The Capitoline Museums, the world’s first public museum, house a vast collection of Roman art and artifacts across three grand palazzos: Palazzo dei Conservatori, Palazzo Nuovo, and Palazzo Senatorio.

Features

  • It is the world’s first public museum. Established in 1471, it showcases Rome’s rich history.

  • It includes the legendary bronze she-wolf (Lupa Capitolina) and the colossal statue of Constantine.

  • It houses works by Caravaggio, Titian, and Rubens.

  • It currently hosts the Cartier and Myth exhibition (running until March 15, 2026) at Palazzo Nuovo, curated by jewelry historian Bianca Cappello, archaeologist Stéphane Verger, and Capitoline Superintendent Claudio Parisi Presicce.

Location
Touristation Aracoeli, Piazza d'Aracoeli, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy

Highlights

  • Skip the long lines with timed entry to the world’s first public museum, the Musei Capitolini, and dive straight into centuries of Roman history.
  • Find out about Rome’s rich past through a collection of famous sculptures and paintings, including the legendary bronze she-wolf.
  • Explore the Cartier and Myths exhibition at Palazzo Nuovo, on view until March 15, 2026, featuring 200 mythology-inspired Cartier pieces alongside ancient marble sculptures.
  • Wander through Renaissance-era palazzos, filled with Rome’s most significant art and artifacts, all while enjoying breathtaking views of the Roman Forum.
  • Upgrade your experience with a host, a multimedia video or a Happy Hour ticket—enjoy a free drink at Terrazza Caffarelli while taking in one of the best views of the city!

Inclusions & Exclusions

InclusionsExclusions
  • Timed entry to Capitoline Museums (Palazzo Nuovo and Palazzo dei Conservatori)
  • Rome city app
  • Access to the Cartier and Myths exhibition at Palazzo Nuovo, running until March 15, 2026
  • Hosted or timed entry (as per option selected)
  • 1 free drink at Terrazza Caffarelli (as per option selected)
  • Multimedia video (as per option selected)
  • Guided tour
  • Pick up from the hotel

Frequently Asked Questions

What to bring

  • Bring a valid ID for your children.

What’s not allowed

  • For safety reasons, bottles, glass containers, umbrellas, alcoholic drinks, aerosols, large bags, food and pets are not allowed on site.

Accessibility

  • Visitors with 74%+ certified disability get free admission, along with one companion.

  • The museums provide comprehensive accessibility, including lifts, tactile guides for the visually impaired, and Italian Sign Language videos, with staff ready to assist as you explore the exhibits.

Additional information

  • The museums offer free entry on the first Sunday of each month.

  • The exhibition, Cartier and Myths is running until March 15, 2026.

Additional Information

Cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.

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