
Museums in Rome – Get Tickets
Museum of the Roman Empire (Capitoline Museum) + Multimedia Experience of Ancient Rome
from 37.80 €
Guided tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica
from 100.70 €
Capitoline Museums and Centrale Montemartini with multimedia video
from 52.50 €
Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and Mamertine Prison: Reserved Entrance
from 50.76 €
Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel: Skip Ticket
from 44.52 €
Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel + St. Peter's Square
from 97.28 €
Ara Pacis Museum: Impressionism and Beyond Exhibition
from 15.75 €
Museum of the Roman Empire (Capitoline Museum) + Multimedia Experience of Ancient Rome






At a Glance
- Experience Rome’s oldest museum with priority entry and enjoy an engaging multimedia introduction to Ancient Rome.
Highlights
- Gain expedited access to the Capitoline Museums without waiting in lines.
- Discover exclusive temporary exhibits included in your visit.
- Watch a captivating multimedia presentation about Ancient Rome.
- Receive assistance at the designated Touristation Aracoeli office.
- Benefit from a downloadable audio guide app focused on Rome.
What’s Included
- Entry ticket granting access to the Capitoline Museums, including all temporary exhibitions.
- A multimedia video that introduces and enriches your understanding of Ancient Rome.
- Support and guidance available at the Touristation Aracoeli office.
- Access to the Rome City Audio Guide App for additional exploration.
Good to Know
- Your smartphone voucher must be exchanged for a paper ticket at the Touristation Office between 9:30 AM and 3:30 PM.
- The multimedia introduction is presented in English.
- Children under 6 years enter free with a complimentary ticket.
- First Sunday of every month offers free admission to the museum.
- The museum operates daily from 9:30 AM to 7:30 PM.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancel for free until 24 hours before you visit.
Price From: 37.80 €
Guided tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica





At a Glance
- Experience an insider’s guided visit through the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica with priority access.
Highlights
- Skip long queues with fast-track entry.
- Explore the extensive Vatican Museums and marvel at the Sistine Chapel.
- Enjoy VIP access to the magnificent St. Peter’s Basilica.
- Benefit from a knowledgeable live English-speaking guide.
- Hear the commentary clearly using a provided headset.
- Small groups with a maximum of 20 participants ensure a personal experience.
What’s Included
- Fast-track admission to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel.
- Priority VIP entry to St. Peter’s Basilica.
- A comprehensive guided tour covering all key highlights of the Vatican, including the Museums, Sistine Chapel, and Basilica.
- Headset rental to ensure you can hear the guide throughout the tour.
Good to Know
- All attendees must pass security checks.
- Every participant, including children, should bring identification.
- This tour does not support wheelchair or stroller access.
- Sections of the Vatican, such as the Sistine Chapel, might close unexpectedly without guarantee of refunds.
- From December 2024, St. Peter’s Basilica access might face restrictions due to Vatican Jubilee Year 2025 events.
- Visitors must dress modestly, with shoulders and knees covered regardless of gender; entry may be refused for non-compliance.
- On Wednesdays, the connecting passage between the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica is closed; during such times, the Pinacoteca Gallery will be visited instead.
- During summer months (June to August), expect potential queues of up to 30 minutes for St. Peter’s Basilica entry.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancel for free until 24 hours before you visit.
Price From: 100.70 €
Capitoline Museums and Centrale Montemartini with multimedia video








At a Glance
- This ticket grants fast-track entry to both the Capitoline Museums and Centrale Montemartini, including a self-guided multimedia video experience.
Highlights
- Avoid queues with skip-the-line access to two notable Roman sites.
- Explore extensive collections of art and artifacts at your own pace.
- Experience an engaging multimedia video about ancient Rome.
- Visit the Centrale Montemartini’s display of classical sculptures within an industrial setting.
- Receive customer assistance at the Touristation Aracoeli office.
What’s Included
- Priority entrance to the Capitoline Museums, enabling visitors to bypass regular ticket lines.
- Immediate access to Centrale Montemartini without waiting.
- Admission to all exhibitions at both venues during your visit.
- A dedicated multimedia video providing an overview of ancient Rome.
- Support and guidance at the Touristation Aracoeli meeting point.
- Access to a downloadable Rome City Audio Guide app to enhance your experience.
Good to Know
- Tickets require presentation of ID for children’s age verification.
- The ticketing service is wheelchair friendly, ensuring accessibility.
- There is no included guided tour; visitors explore independently.
- Separate audio guides for each site are not part of the ticket.
- Visitors should bring their own headphones for the multimedia and audio app.
- The meeting point is located at Piazza d’Ara Coeli 16, marked by a small fountain and orange flags.
- Before entering, a 20-minute multimedia presentation is shown at the meeting point by the staff, who also assist with audio guide setup.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancel for free until 24 hours before you visit.
Price From: 52.50 €
Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and Mamertine Prison: Reserved Entrance








At a Glance
- Enjoy expedited access to the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and Mamertine Prison without waiting in long lines.
Highlights
- Skip the lengthy queues with priority entry.
- Discover the magnificent Renaissance artworks housed in the Vatican Museums.
- Marvel at Michelangelo’s iconic Sistine Chapel ceiling, including the famous Creation of Adam.
- Explore Raphael’s School of Athens and other renowned galleries such as the Hall of Tapestries and Map Room.
- Experience a video-guided tour of the ancient Mamertine Prison located in the basement of San Pietro in Carcere church.
What’s Included
- Reserved fast-track admission to the Vatican Museums.
- Priority entry to the Sistine Chapel.
- Access to the Mamertine Prison during your visit.
- An audio guide specifically for the Mamertine Prison to enhance your understanding of its history.
Good to Know
- Dress code requires shoulders and knees to be covered.
- Large bags and suitcases are prohibited, but lockers are available on-site.
- Photography and video recording are strictly forbidden inside the Sistine Chapel.
- The Vatican Museums may close sections, including the Sistine Chapel, unexpectedly without refunds.
- Children under 6 years and visitors with disabilities (74% or higher) plus one companion can enter free.
- Mamertine Prison is not wheelchair accessible.
- Visitors must present the official museum ticket voucher, sent via email up to 24 hours before the visit.
- The chosen time slot corresponds to entry to the Vatican Museums.
- The Mamertine Prison can be visited on the same day, the day before, or the day after your museum visit.
Cancellation Policy
- Please note that this ticket is non-refundable.
Price From: 50.76 €
Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel: Skip Ticket








At a Glance
- Gain priority entry to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel and explore at your own pace with a multilingual audio guide.
Highlights
- Skip the usual long queues with fast-track access.
- Enjoy a self-paced visit through the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel.
- Listen to detailed commentary available in English and seven additional languages.
- Discover masterpieces by renowned artists like Michelangelo, Bernini, Raphael, and Caravaggio.
- Use a downloadable audio guide app that can be accessed offline.
What’s Included
- Priority admission to both the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel.
- Access to a downloadable audio guide application guiding you through the exhibitions.
- A map to help navigate the museum complex during your visit.
- The audio guide is provided in multiple languages including English, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Polish.
Good to Know
- The Vatican Museums may close some areas, including the Sistine Chapel, unexpectedly without guaranteeing refunds.
- Meeting point is across the street at the base of the stairs next to Caffè Vaticano on the corner of Viale Vaticano and Via Tunisi.
- The closest metro stop is Ottaviano on Line A.
- Download the “Pop Guide” app from Google Play or Apple App Store before arrival.
- Use provided username and password to log into the audio guide app; it works offline once downloaded.
- Gratuities, guided tours, and hotel transfers are not included.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancel for free until 24 hours before you visit.
Price From: 44.52 €
Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel + St. Peter's Square




At a Glance
- Experience a guided small group visit that includes priority access to the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and optionally St. Peter’s Basilica with expert narration.
Highlights
- Avoid long queues with fast-track entry.
- Join a tour limited to 20 participants.
- Explore iconic sites like Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel and the Last Judgement.
- Includes guided visits to Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica.
- Listen clearly to commentary through modern headsets in English.
What’s Included
- Priority admission to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel bypassing waiting lines.
- VIP access to St. Peter’s Basilica is granted.
- A professional guide will lead the tour through the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica.
- Participants receive headsets to ensure everyone can hear the guide’s explanations.
Good to Know
- The tour requires covering shoulders and knees; dress accordingly.
- Large bags and suitcases are not allowed, but lockers are available on site.
- Due to security at St. Peter’s Basilica, carrying a valid passport or ID is mandatory; without it, entry is denied.
- Unexpected closures of parts of the Vatican, including the Sistine Chapel, may occur without refunds.
- The Pietà in St. Peter’s Basilica will be inaccessible from late May to November due to restoration.
- Participants’ names must be submitted beforehand for access to St. Peter’s Basilica.
- During June to end of August, expect longer lines at St. Peter’s Basilica, with waits up to 30 minutes.
- On Wednesday mornings, St. Peter’s Basilica can be closed for the Papal Audience.
- Meeting location is at the bottom of the stairs opposite the Vatican Museums entrance, next to Caffè Vaticano on Viale Vaticano and Via Tunisi.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancel for free until 24 hours before you visit.
Price From: 97.28 €
Ara Pacis Museum: Impressionism and Beyond Exhibition


At a Glance
- Discover the Ara Pacis Museum and its special exhibition showcasing Impressionist and modern masterpieces.
Highlights
- Experience a stunning blend of ancient Roman history and European modern art.
- Enjoy an exclusive exhibition featuring renowned artists like Van Gogh, Monet, and Picasso.
- Explore a unique contemporary museum situated in Rome’s historic center.
- Witness the beautifully preserved Altar of Peace founded by Emperor Augustus.
- View extraordinary artworks in a setting designed by acclaimed architect Richard Meier.
What’s Included
- Entry to the Ara Pacis Museum allowing access to its permanent collections.
- Admission to the temporary exhibition titled ‘Impressionism and Beyond,’ featuring exceptional artworks from the Detroit Institute of Arts.
- Opportunity to see masterpieces by famous avant-garde painters such as Matisse, Degas, Gauguin, and Kandinsky.
- Access to the museum’s modern building designed to enhance the viewing experience of historical and artistic treasures.
Good to Know
- Young children aged 0-5 can enter free of charge with a ticket collected onsite.
- Timed access is flexible with open-dated tickets valid until specified expiration dates.
- Visitors can find the entrance to the museum and to the temporary exhibition at separate locations within the Ara Pacis complex.
- The museum is accessible to people with mobility challenges.
- Last admissions are accepted one hour prior to closing time; opening hours are consistent daily from 9:30 AM to 7:30 PM.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation is possible until 23:59 on the day before you visit.
Price From: 15.75 €