Pantheon Guided Tour with Priority Entrance Tickets
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About this experience
Make the most of your time in Rome with a 45-minute guided tour of the Pantheon, one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Skip the ticket lines and dive straight into exploring this ancient marvel, famous for its awe-inspiring dome—the largest unreinforced concrete dome in the world.
Your expert guide will share captivating stories about the Pantheon’s evolution from a temple for all Roman gods, built under Marcus Agrippa, to its reconstruction by Emperor Hadrian, and its preservation as a Christian church since the 7th century.
Enjoy an engaging experience as you uncover the history, architecture, and enduring legacy of this must-see site.
Highlights
- Fast-track entry to the Pantheon for a hassle-free visit
- Learn about its history, from ancient Rome to the present day
- Explore with a knowledgeable and professional guide
Available options
Pantheon Tour in Spanish
Duration: 45 minutes<br/>Skip-the-Line Access: to Pantheon and Guided tour in Spanish
Pantheon Tour in English
Duration: 45 minutes<br/>Skip-the-Line access to: Pantheon with a guided tour in English
Pantheon Tour in French
Duration: 45 minutes<br/>Skip-the-Line Access to: Pantheon and guided tour in French
Pantheon Ticket & Audioguide
Explore at your own Pace!: With a downloadable audioguide, you'll have expert insights at your fingertips as you explore the Pantheon.<br/>Please Note: Participants need to bring their own headsets for the Audioguide.
Tour guide is not included in this option.<br/>Audioguide available in: English, German, French, Italian, and Spanish,
Small Group Tour in English
Small-Group: Skip-the-Line Access to Pantheon with a guided tour<br/>Duration: 45 minutes
What's included
Reserved Entry Ticket
Pantheon Guided Tour
Live Tour Guide
Audio System to Hear your Tour Guide Better
Detailed itinerary
1
Start your walking tour at Piazza della Minerva, where Bernini’s iconic Elephant and Obelisk stands as a symbol of wisdom and strength.
What Your Guide Will Show You
The Pantheon’s exterior façade, including its grand portico and Corinthian columns.
The Barberini family’s intriguing connection to this iconic landmark of Rome.
This introduction sets the stage for your exploration of the Rome Pantheon, one of the city’s most remarkable sites.
2
Stop 2
Step inside with your Rome Pantheon tickets and discover the awe-inspiring coffered dome, open oculus, and intricate marble flooring.
What Your Guide Will Show You
Chapels: Chapel of the Annunciation, Chapel of the Madonna of Clemency.
Statues: Jupiter, Venus, Mars.
Tombs: Raphael, Vittorio Emanuele II, Queen Margherita.
On this immersive guided tour, your guide will bring the Pantheon’s history and artistry to life, making this visit an unforgettable journey through one of the greatest landmarks of Rome.
What's not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Tips
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tickets are nominative, so don’t forget to bring an ID and make sure the full names of all participants are provided.
Please note that late arrivals are not guaranteed access to the tour
Meeting point
Meet near the elephant statue at Piazza della Minerva. Find our friendly staff using purple "Crown tours" t-shirts, we were be waiting for you at the left of the stairs of La Basilica di Santa Maria sopra Minerva.
Important notes
Arrive 15 minutes prior to the start time to the meeting point, your tour guide will have the tickets for the group
About Rome
Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.
Top Attractions
Colosseum
The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome and one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.
Historical
1-2 hours
€16 (combined ticket with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill)
Vatican City
Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.
Religious
Half day
€17 (Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel), Free (St. Peter's Basilica)
Roman Forum
The Roman Forum was the political, commercial, and legal hub of the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a sprawling ruin of temples, basilicas, and arches.
Historical
1-2 hours
€16 (combined ticket with Colosseum and Palatine Hill)
Pantheon
The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Trevi Fountain
The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece and the largest fountain in Rome. It is a popular spot for visitors to throw coins and make wishes.
Architecture
15-30 minutes
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cacio e Pepe
A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.
Pasta
Vegetarian
Carbonara
A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.
Pasta
Contains pork and eggs
Supplì
Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.
Snack
Vegetarian (some variations may contain meat)
Carciofi alla Romana
Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.
Vegetable
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Appian Way Regional Park
Biking along the Tiber River
Rock climbing in the nearby mountains
Picnicking in Villa Borghese Gardens
Boating on Lake Albano
Enjoying a spa day at a luxury hotel
Visiting the Vatican Museums
Attending an opera at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or bracelets
Getting there
By air
- Leonardo da Vinci International Airport • 35 km from city center
- Ciampino Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina
By bus
Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Trastevere
Monti
Prancipio
Testaccio
Day trips
Ostia Antica
30 km from Rome • Half day
An ancient Roman port city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, baths, and mosaics. It offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.
Tivoli
30 km from Rome • Full day
A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.
Orvieto
120 km from Rome • Full day
A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.
Festivals
Natale di Roma • April 21
Festa de' Noantri • July
Rome Film Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Use public transport or walk instead of taking taxis to save money and experience the city like a local
- Try local specialties and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
- Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be respectful of local customs and traditions
- Be aware of pickpockets and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots
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