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Prices and opening hours indicated on this page may not be up to date despite the care taken in its publication (last update: April 2026). Please feel free to inform us of any possible errors.<\/em><\/div>\n

Also consult the list including monuments on the page “opening hours and prices of Rome monuments<\/a>“, as well as the list of museums free one day per month<\/a> and the<\/em> map of Rome with museums<\/a>.
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\u2022 Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel<\/span><\/h2>\n

\u2192 Also see the page Vatican Museums<\/a> on Rome-Roma<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

 Musei Vaticani<\/strong>
Entrance Viale Vaticano, access from Ottaviano Metro station <\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Probably the most important museum in Italy, both for its richness and its size. It houses numerous works from all periods: antiquity, Egyptian art, modern art, …<\/p>\n

Generally open Monday to Saturday from 8 am to 8 pm. Entry until 6 pm.
Closed on Sundays, except the last Sunday of each month (excluding Easter) when the museums are free and accessible from 9 am to 2 pm (entry until 12:30 pm)<\/span>
Additional closures and exceptional openings in 2026:<\/em> 2026 calendar<\/a>
<\/em><\/span>Full price \u20ac20 (+ \u20ac5 reservation) \/ <\/span>Reduced price \u20ac8 (+ \u20ac5 reservation): ages 7\u201318, clergy, students under 25, etc \/ <\/span>Audioguide \u20ac7 \u2013 children\u2019s audioguide \u20ac5 \/ <\/span>Reduced school rate: \u20ac4 (+ \u20ac2 reservation)<\/span>
Free: under 7, disabled visitors (over 74%), etc<\/span>
For more information and to check all exceptional closures: www.vatican.va<\/a> and on <\/span>060608<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\u2022 Capitoline Museums (info)
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\u2192 Also see the section dedicated to the Capitoline Museums<\/a> on Rome-Roma<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n Musei Capitolini<\/strong>
<\/em>Piazza del Campidoglio 1 – 00186 Roma<\/em>
<\/em><\/span>Tel +39 060 608 every day 9 am\u20139 pm – E-mail: info.museicapitolini@comune.roma.it<\/span><\/em>
www.museicapitolini.org<\/span><\/em><\/a> <\/span>\n

Together with the Vatican Museums, this is the most important museum in Rome dedicated to the ancient world, housing extensive collections of works and objects from antiquity, as well as a remarkable art gallery.<\/p>\n

Open<\/strong> every day from 9:30 am to 7:30 pm (last entry at 6:30 pm).
December 24 and 31: 9:30 am \u2013 2:00 pm
January 1, 2026: 11:00 am \u2013 8:00 pm
Last admission one hour before closing
Closed: May 1 and December 25
Price<\/strong> (museum entry without exhibition): full \u20ac15, reduced \u20ac9.50
Higher rates depending on current exhibition
Video guide for adults: \u20ac6 \/ audioguide for adults: \u20ac4 \/ audioguide for children: \u20ac4<\/p>\n

Where are the Capitoline Museums located<\/a>\"rome<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n

\u2022 Villa Borghese Museums (info)
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\u2192 Also see the page Borghese Gallery and Villa Borghese<\/a> on Rome-Roma<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n Galleria Borghese<\/strong><\/span>
Villa Borghese<\/span> \/ Piazzale del Museo Borghese, 5 \/ <\/span>00197 ROMA<\/span>
https:\/\/galleriaborghese.cultura.gov.it\/<\/a>\u00a0 \/ Tel.: +39 06 32810 (reservations and groups), +39 06 67233753<\/span><\/em> <\/span>\n

It brings together three collections, the most renowned being that of Baroque sculptures and Renaissance paintings, including works by Bernini and Caravaggio. Its other collections concern Modern art (Goya, Renoir, Van Gogh,…) and Etruscan art.<\/p>\n

Reservation required (even with the Roma Pass), see https:\/\/galleriaborghese.cultura.gov.it\/<\/a>\u00a0or www.gebart.it<\/a> or Tel +39 06 32810. Guided tours: galleriaborghese.cultura.gov.it\/visita\/visite-guidate\/<\/a><\/span>
Opening hours<\/strong>. Open Tuesday to Sunday from 9 am to 7 pm (entry every hour and at 5:45 pm). Visit duration 2 hours (except 5:45 pm\u20137 pm).<\/span>
Closed on Mondays, December 25 and January 1.<\/span>
Tickets<\/strong>. Full price: \u20ac16 (+\u20ac2 booking fee) \/ last time slot full \u20ac11 (+ \u20ac2 booking) \/ Reduced price: \u20ac2 for ages 18\u201325 (+\u20ac2 booking fee) \/ \u20ac2 (booking fee) for under 18 and other conditions to check on the official website.<\/span>
Reservation required<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Where is the Borghese Gallery located<\/a>\"rome<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n

\u2022 National Roman Museum (info)
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\u2192 Also see the section National Roman Museum<\/a> on Rome-Roma<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n Museo Nazionale Romano<\/strong>
Via E. de Nicola, 79
E-mail: mn-rm@beniculturali.it
<\/em><\/span>https:\/\/museonazionaleromano.it\/<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><\/span> <\/span>\n

The National Roman Museum was created in 1889 to preserve the remains of ancient Rome. It houses the most important archaeological collection in the world, displayed in the following locations:<\/p>\n