Capitoline Museums Timed Entry Tickets, Rome

Overview

Explore Rome's rich history with Capitoline Museums Timed Entry Tickets, your gateway to witnessing the she-wolf sculpture of Romulus and Remus among other ancient Roman treasures. Choose from a timed entry ticket, standard entry, or an option that includes a happy hour featuring 1 aperitif in the city center for added enjoyment. Your adventure begins with instant email delivery of your ticket; simply present it on your phone alongside valid ID at the designated meeting point to ensure a smooth experience.

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!

Your Experience

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.

Must Know

Bring a valid ID for your children.

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

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.

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

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

Ticket Delivery

Your ticket will be emailed to you instantly.
Display the ticket on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.
Please arrive at the redemption point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.