Tickets to Mamertine Prison & Capitoline Museums
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Non-refundable
These tickets cannot be cancelled. Rescheduling is not allowed.
Your Exclusive Rome Experience
Immerse Yourself in Ancient Rome's Maximum Security
Embark on a captivating journey through time at the Carcer Tullianum, Rome's oldest and most fortified prison located near the historic Roman Forum. Uncover the secrets of this ancient site using a state-of-the-art multilingual multimedia guide, delving into its rich history and significance. Step into the dimly lit cells that once held some of Rome's most infamous adversaries. This 2-story structure comprises the Tullianum on the lower level and the Carcer on the upper street level, the latter constructed a century later. Discover the religious importance of the Tullianum that dates back to before the apostolic age, and tread the same paths where apostles Peter and Paul were once imprisoned.
Discover the Extensive Roman Art Treasures
Venture to the renowned Capitoline Museums, the primary hub of Rome's artistic heritage. Gifted to the city in 1471 by Pope Sixtus IV, this museum began its legacy with a collection of symbolic bronze statues. Officially opening its doors to the public in 1734, the museum boasts a vast array of classical artworks and sculptures. Marvel at iconic pieces like the Capitoline Wolf portraying Romulus and Remus, emblematic of Rome's legendary origins. Admire masterpieces including the colossal statue of Constantine, the Spinario, and works by celebrated Italian artists such as Caravaggio. Conclude your visit by soaking in the panoramic vistas of Rome from the majestic Capitoline Hill.
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Tickets to Mamertine Prison & Capitoline Museums overview
Your Exclusive Rome Experience Immerse Yourself in Ancient Rome's Maximum Security Embark on a captivating journey through time at the Carcer Tullianum, Rome's oldest and most fortified prison located near the historic Roman Forum.
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- Mobile ticket support is enabled where the selected option allows it.
- The product type is listed as Attraction.
- Prices can vary by selected date, guest type, package, and live availability, so check the final amount before payment.
- This product is marked non-cancellable in the product record, so review your date and guest details carefully before payment.
- Rescheduling is not marked available in the product record, so choose your visit date carefully.
- Ticket validity is listed as Not Extendable; check the selected option for exact validity before payment.
Your Experience
Experience highlights
- Immerse yourself in history with a multilingual tablet tour to delve into the intriguing Mamertine Prison, known as 'Carcer Tullianum'.
- Explore the high-security prison where significant historical figures such as the King of Numidia and the King of Gauls were held captive – uncovering its reputation as an inescapable fortress.
- Visit the Capitoline Museums to admire masterpieces like the sculpture of Romulus and Remus, exquisite artworks by renowned Italian artists like Caravaggio, and breathtaking views of Rome from the hilltop.
- Did you know? According to legend, the apostles Saint Peter and Saint Paul spent their final days in Carcer Tullianum before facing martyrdom.
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Ticket options for Tickets to Mamertine Prison & Capitoline Museums
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- Option available in the product record: Carcer Tullianum e Musei Capitolini.
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- Prices can vary by selected date, guest type, package, and live availability, so check the final amount before payment.
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Ticket delivery and entry
- Your e-ticket will be sent to your email immediately upon booking.
- Show your e-ticket on your phone along with a valid ID when you arrive at the meeting point.
- We recommend reaching the meeting point 15 minutes prior to your scheduled visit to ensure a smooth check-in process.
- Redeem your ticket at the historic Carcer Tullianum .
- Location: Clivo Argentario, 00186 Roma RM.
- The nearest bus stop is Fori Imperiali, just a short 3-minute walk from the redemption spot.
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Tickets to Mamertine Prison & Capitoline Museums FAQs
What is Tickets to Mamertine Prison & Capitoline Museums?
Your Exclusive Rome Experience Immerse Yourself in Ancient Rome's Maximum Security Embark on a captivating journey through time at the Carcer Tullianum, Rome's oldest and most fortified prison located near the historic Roman Forum.
What is included with Tickets to Mamertine Prison & Capitoline Museums?
Access to Mamertine Prison Guided tour in 3 languages Entry to Capitoline Museums
What is not included with Tickets to Mamertine Prison & Capitoline Museums?
Excludes live guide services
Does Tickets to Mamertine Prison & Capitoline Museums offer instant confirmation?
Yes, this product is marked for instant confirmation in the product record, subject to the selected option and payment completion.
Can I change or cancel Tickets to Mamertine Prison & Capitoline Museums?
This product is marked non-cancellable in the product record, so review your date and guest details carefully before payment. Rescheduling is not marked available in the product record, so choose your visit date carefully.
More product answers
- Plan to enter the Capitoline Museums 1 hour after visiting the Mamertine Prison.
- Make sure to pick up your Capitoline Museums tickets at the Mamertine Prison and arrive at the museum entrance at least 15 minutes before your scheduled time.
- This experience is unfortunately not suitable for individuals using wheelchairs or strollers.
- Open daily from 9am onwards
- For the best experience, aim to secure your visit between 9am and 3pm.
Where you'll go
Carcer Tullianum
Roma, Italy
00186
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Ticket details
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Your e-ticket will be sent to your email immediately upon booking.
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Show your e-ticket on your phone along with a valid ID when you arrive at the meeting point.
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We recommend reaching the meeting point 15 minutes prior to your scheduled visit to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Meeting Point for Ticket Redemption
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Redeem your ticket at the historic Carcer Tullianum.
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Location: Clivo Argentario, 00186 Roma RM.
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How to Reach the Meeting Point
Using Public Transportation (Bus)
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The nearest bus stop is Fori Imperiali, just a short 3-minute walk from the redemption spot.
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Opt for buses #85 or #87 for convenient transportation to the location.








