Capitoline Museums Tour

Discover the fascinating world of the Capitoline Museums, where ancient art and history come alive. Explore timeless sculptures, stunning paintings, and captivating exhibitions nestled on the iconic Capitoline Hill. This tour offers an enriching experience that connects you to Rome's rich cultural heritage in a breathtaking setting.

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€36

Activity Description: Capitoline Museums Entry + Sightseeing Bus Tour

Welcome to the Capitoline Museums, one of the oldest public museums in the world, showcasing a breathtaking collection of art and archaeological artifacts in the heart of Rome. This special package includes entry to the Capitoline Museums, a one-day sightseeing bus tour of Rome, and access to the temporary exhibition. Discover the rich history and culture of Rome with this all-in-one experience!

Duration of the Activity

The average duration for visiting the Capitoline Museums is about 2 to 3 hours. The one-day sightseeing bus tour allows you to explore the city's iconic landmarks at your leisure, making it a flexible option for tourists wishing to soak in the sights.

Hours of Operation

The Capitoline Museums are typically open:

Daily from 9:30 AM to 7:30 PM
Last entry at 6:30 PM

Note: The museums are closed on January 1st and December 25th.

Practical Information

Visitors can access the Capitoline Museums at the following address:
Capitoline Museums
1 Piazza del Campidoglio
00186 Rome, Italy

How to Get There

Metro: Take Line B to Colosseo station. From there, it’s about a 15-minute walk to the museums.
Bus: Lines 30, 81, 87, and 175 stop near the museums. Check local transit schedules for the most current information.
Walking: If you are staying near the city center, walking to the museums can be a delightful experience, as you can explore Rome's vibrant streets along the way.
Taxi/Ride-sharing Services: Taxis are widely available, and you can also use ride-sharing applications for a convenient way to reach the venue.

Accessibility Information

The Capitoline Museums strive to be accessible for all visitors. Wheelchair users will find ramps and elevators in the museum. However, note that some areas may still present challenges due to historic architecture. If you require assistance, it’s recommended to visit with a companion.

Ticket Pricing

Standard Price: €36

Included in Your Package:

Entry to the Capitoline Museums
Access to the temporary exhibition
One-day sightseeing bus tour of Rome

Note: Discounts may be available for children, students, and seniors, so be sure to check for eligibility when booking.

This unique package combines culture, history, and exploration, making it the perfect choice for anyone wanting to experience the best of Rome!

Common questions

What are the Capitoline Museums?

The Capitoline Museums are a group of art and archaeological museums located on Capitoline Hill in Rome, Italy. They are known for their extensive collections of ancient Roman statues, inscriptions, and artifacts.

How do I purchase tickets for the Capitoline Museums?

Tickets can be purchased online through the official Capitoline Museums website or at the museum entrance. It is recommended to buy tickets in advance to avoid long lines.

What is included in the entry ticket?

The entry ticket typically includes access to all museum galleries and exhibitions. Some special exhibitions may require an additional fee.

Are there guided tours available?

Yes, guided tours are available for visitors who want a more in-depth experience. These tours can be booked in advance and may be offered in multiple languages.

What is the sightseeing bus tour?

The sightseeing bus tour is a convenient way to explore Rome's major attractions, including the Capitoline Museums. It typically includes hop-on, hop-off service at various stops throughout the city.

How long does the sightseeing bus tour take?

The duration of the sightseeing bus tour can vary, but it generally takes around 1.5 to 2 hours for a complete loop without getting off at any stops.

Can I combine the museum entry with the bus tour?

Yes, many ticket options allow you to combine entry to the Capitoline Museums with the sightseeing bus tour for a more comprehensive experience of Rome.

What are the opening hours of the Capitoline Museums?

The Capitoline Museums are usually open from 9:30 AM to 7:30 PM, with the last entry at 6:30 PM. However, hours may vary on holidays, so it's best to check the official website for the latest information.

Is there a discount for children or students?

Yes, reduced ticket prices are often available for children, students, and seniors. It's advisable to check the specific discount policies on the museum's website.

Are there any accessibility options for visitors with disabilities?

Yes, the Capitoline Museums are equipped with facilities and services to assist visitors with disabilities, including ramps and elevators. It is recommended to notify the staff upon arrival for any special assistance needed.