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Experience Rome’s history in one seamless package with entry to the Capitoline Museums, Mamertine Prison, and Colosseum Archaeological Park, plus multimedia audio guides and a digital city map for easy exploration.
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Walk in the footsteps of emperors, gladiators, and saints as you explore ancient ruins, legendary prisons, and world-class museums in one seamless experience.
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Dive deep into Rome's history with a detailed audio guide covering the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, and Mamertine Prison.
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Uncover the Colosseum’s rich history and legends with an engaging multimedia guide.
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Explore the Capitoline Museums, the world’s first public museum, with a timed-entry ticket and immerse yourself in centuries of Roman history.
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Marvel at an impressive collection of sculptures and paintings, including the bronze she-wolf, along with captivating temporary exhibitions.
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Mamertine Prison + Colosseum + Roman Forum + Palatine Hill
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Timed entry to Mamertine Prison
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Access to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill
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Multimedia audio guide for the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill (available in Italian, English, French, German, and Spanish)
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Audio guide for Mamertine Prison (available languages in Italian, English, French, German, Spanish and Portuguese)
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Reception & assistance by multilingual staff
Capitoline Museums
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Timed entry (Palazzo Nuovo and Palazzo dei Conservatori)
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Admission ticket with a reservation
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Access to temporary exhibitions (if available)
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Digital map of the city
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- Live guide
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Stroll through the legendary Capitoline Museums and admire Rome’s finest masterpieces. Explore the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill to witness the grandeur and political power of Ancient Rome, and visit the Mamertine Prison, the city’s most infamous historic jail.
Getting started
Your Capitoline Museums ticket includes meeting details for pass pickup. Show your mobile voucher and valid ID at the redemption point. Your Colosseum entry time will be assigned at Mamertine Prison.
What to expect
Mamertine Prison + Colosseum + Roman Forum + Palatine Hill
Step into Rome’s past with access to the Mamertine Prison, Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, where history and archaeology come to life. See Rome's oldest prison, Rome's famous open air museum, the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built, and more.
Features
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Mamertine Prison – Rome’s infamous ancient prison, once holding enemies of the empire.
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Colosseum – The legendary arena where gladiators fought for glory.
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Roman Forum – The heart of political, religious, and social life in Ancient Rome.
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Palatine Hill – The birthplace of Rome and home to imperial palaces.
Capitoline Museums
- The Capitoline Museums, perched on Capitoline Hill, showcase a world-class collection of ancient Roman sculptures, artifacts, and Renaissance art. It is known for the Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius, Dying Gaul and more figurines.
Features
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The famous statue of the Capitoline Wolf
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The colossal statue of Constantine
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Michelangelo’s elegantly designed Piazza del Campidoglio
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Mamertine Prison + Colosseum + Roman Forum + Palatine Hill
What to bring
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Valid photo ID (required for ticket issuance at Mamertine Prison).
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Comfortable walking shoes for exploring extensive historical sites.
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Fully charged smartphone or device to access the multimedia audio guide.
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Water bottle to stay hydrated (permitted in designated areas).
What’s not allowed
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Large bags, backpacks, or luggage.
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Food, beverages, and chewing gum inside the Colosseum and Mamertine Prison.
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Smoking or vaping within the archaeological sites.
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Selfie sticks or tripods, as they are prohibited for safety reasons.
Accessibility
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The Colosseum and Roman Forum offer wheelchair-accessible routes, though Palatine Hill may be difficult to navigate due to uneven terrain.
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The Mamertine Prison has limited accessibility due to its historic structure.
Additional information
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The Colosseum ticket is nominative, so ensure the name on your ID matches the ticket.
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Reservation for the Colosseum is mandatory and must be at least 1 hour after your visit to the Mamertine Prison.
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Show your ticket directly on your smartphone for entry at all locations.
Capitoline Museums
What to bring
- Ensure you have a valid ID for your children.
What’s not allowed
- Bottles, glass containers, umbrellas, alcoholic drinks, aerosols, large bags, food and pets are not allowed on site.
Accessibility
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Visitors with a 74%+ certified disability receive free admission along with one companion.
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The museums are fully accessible, featuring lifts, tactile guides, Italian Sign Language videos, and supportive staff.
Additional information
- The museums offer free entry on the first Sunday of each month.
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Your vouchers will be emailed to you instantly.
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Please display the same at each meeting point along with a valid photo ID.
Ticket redemption point
Mamertine Prison + Colosseum + Roman Forum + Palatine Hill Tickets
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Show your ticket at the ticket office of the Mamertine Prison.
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Address: Clivo Argentario, 1, 00186 Roma RM, Italy.
Get directions to the meeting point
Capitoline Museums Reserved Entry Tickets
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Show your ticket at Capitoline Museums.
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Address: Piazza del Campidoglio, 1, 00186 Roma RM, Italy.
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