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Ara Pacis Museum: Experience Roman Imperial Art

Step into the splendor of the Roman Empire at the Ara Pacis Museum (Museo dell'Ara Pacis) in Rome. This world-class museum houses the breathtaking Altar of Augustan Peace, a masterpiece of classical art and historical significance. Whether you are booking a guided walking tour, a private cultural experience, or a self-guided exploration, you will immerse yourself in ancient Roman history and exquisite marble reliefs. Discover why this top-rated Roman attraction is a must-see for history buffs and art lovers alike. Secure your skip-the-line tickets today and experience the eternal beauty of Rome's most significant archaeological treasures.

4.65/5 avg ratingFrom $11.74 per person12 unique tour optionsSkip-the-line available

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$26–$69 typical

Wide range from $12 to $352

Rating

Rating

4.65★ average

Based on 172 pooled reviews with 92% positive sentiment

Tour Length

Tour Length

2.5 hrs to 1 day

Median duration is 6 hours

Key Features

Key Features

Skip-the-line & free cancellation

42% include skip-the-line, 75% offer free cancellation

Best For

Best For

Culture & History

100% of tour options cover these themes

Accessibility

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Available in 17% of tour options

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Ara Pacis Museum: Entry Ticket

Ara Pacis Museum: Entry Ticket

Eco-Friendly
4.1 (149 reviews)
Tiqets
$17
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Ara Pacis Museum: Entry Ticket
Summary

Architect Richard Meier's Ara Pacis Museum is the only major contemporary structure to have been built in the historic center of Rome since World War II. If you were living in Rome 2,000 years ago, you would now be very, _very_ old. But also importantly: you would've been alive during the time of...

Inclusions
  • Entry ticket
Rome Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone

Rome Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone

2.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.43 (7 reviews)
77.78%
22.22%
really coolWorth your money
Viator
$12
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Rome Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone
Summary

Experience the magic of Rome like never before with our exclusive audioguide on your smartphone! In just three captivating hours, you'll embark on a journey through Rome's iconic treasures, including the awe-inspiring Piazza del Popolo, the majestic Colosseum, and 19 other historical gems. What sets...

Inclusions
  • Illustrations to recognize the landmark
  • Once the tour data is downloaded, the app functions without an internet connection
  • Audio guide app for iPhone and Android
  • Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
  • 1 year access to the tour in the language of your choice.
  • 21 audio recordings about the sights of Rome
Exclusions
  • Transportation
  • Human Guide
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Food and Drinks
  • Entrance fee/tickets
Itinerary
  • Terrazza del Pincio
  • Piazza del Popolo
  • Via Del Corso
  • Museo dell'Ara Pacis
  • Palazzo Borghese
  • Via Dei Condotti
  • Spanish Steps
  • Piazza San Silvestro
  • Column of Marcus Aurelius
  • Trevi Fountain
  • Villa Aldobrandini
  • Colonna Traiana
  • Complex of the Victorian Ala Brasini
  • Mercati di Traiano - Museo dei Fori Imperiali
  • Colosseum
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, The audio guide is provided via mobile app for iOS and Android, This a self-guided tour - you will have to download audio guide mobile app, activate your purchase and follow the route on the mobile app map (with no human guide), Bring your own headphones, they are not included, Audio guide is available anytime, date and time during checkout are approximate
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Ara Pacis and Augustus Mausoleum Private Guided Tour in Rome

Ara Pacis and Augustus Mausoleum Private Guided Tour in Rome

2.5 hrsPrivate tourEco-Friendly
5 (1 reviews)
Viator
$316
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Ara Pacis and Augustus Mausoleum Private Guided Tour in Rome
Summary

Discover the heart of ancient Rome on this exclusive private guided tour of the Ara Pacis and Mausoleum of Augustus, two iconic monuments celebrating the city’s first emperor. Start at the Ara Pacis, the stunning Altar of Peace, a marble masterpiece that honors Emperor Augustus’s vision of peace af...

Inclusions
  • Private Licensed Official Tour Guide
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
Itinerary
  • Museo dell'Ara Pacis
  • Mausoleo di Augusto
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Ticket to Ara Pacis, Castel Sant'Angelo and Hop-on Hop-off Boat Tour

Ticket to Ara Pacis, Castel Sant'Angelo and Hop-on Hop-off Boat Tour

1 daySkip the lineFree cancellation
0
Musement
$71
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Ticket to Ara Pacis, Castel Sant'Angelo and Hop-on Hop-off Boat Tour
Summary

Explore Rome's iconic landmarks with an all-in-one ticket. Visit the Ara Pacis Museum, Castel Sant'Angelo, and take a Hop-On Hop-Off Boat tour.

Ara Pacis Ticket and Hop-On Hop-Off Boat Tour in Rome

Ara Pacis Ticket and Hop-On Hop-Off Boat Tour in Rome

1 daySkip the lineFree cancellation
0
Musement
$48
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Ara Pacis Ticket and Hop-On Hop-Off Boat Tour in Rome
Summary

With this combined ticket, you'll benefit from skip-the-line access at the Ara Pacis Museum and flexible boarding for the river cruise.

Guided Night Tour by E-bike with Typical Gelato in Rome

Guided Night Tour by E-bike with Typical Gelato in Rome

4 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (2 reviews)
100%
0%
Very nice
Viator
$68
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Guided Night Tour by E-bike with Typical Gelato in Rome
Summary

Guided night tour by ebike with tasting of the best artisan ice cream in Rome from Giolitti to the Parliament. It starts from the Aventine to discover the Colosseum of the Campidoglio and the mythical Quirinal hill. We then continue to Trinità dei Monti and to the Pincio. There we stop to admire the...

Inclusions
  • homemade ice cream tasting
  • accompanying guide
Itinerary
  • Circo Massimo
  • Piazza del Campidoglio
  • Piazza Venezia / Ancient City
  • Piazza del Quirinale
  • Trevi Fountain
  • Trinita Dei Monti
  • Terrazza del Pincio
  • Piazza del Popolo
  • Via Del Corso
  • Museo dell'Ara Pacis
  • Pantheon
  • Piazza Navona
  • Via Giulia
  • Piazza Farnese
  • Ponte Sisto
  • Piazza Trilussa
  • Piazza di Santa Maria v Trastevere
  • Trastevere
  • Aventino
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Ara Pacis Ticket and Hop-On Hop-Off Boat Tour in Rome

Ara Pacis Ticket and Hop-On Hop-Off Boat Tour in Rome

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$44
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Ara Pacis Ticket and Hop-On Hop-Off Boat Tour in Rome
Summary

With this combined ticket, you'll benefit from skip-the-line access at the Ara Pacis Museum and flexible boarding for the river cruise.

Squares of Rome Small Group Walking Tour

Squares of Rome Small Group Walking Tour

4 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (1 reviews)
Viator
$59
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Squares of Rome Small Group Walking Tour
Summary

Immerse yourself in the squares of Rome. Experience the art and history in these public squares, that make Rome an open-air museum. Highlights of the guided tour: Visit the gardens of the "Castel Sant'Angelo". On the way to the "Via del Corso", we will pass the "Supreme Court of Cassation", the "M...

Inclusions
  • Tour Guide
Itinerary
  • Museo dell'Ara Pacis
  • Mausoleo di Augusto
  • Basilica dei SS. Ambrogio e Carlo al Corso
  • Chiesa di Santa Maria del Popolo
  • Piazza del Popolo
  • Terrazza del Pincio
  • Villa Borghese
  • Spanish Steps
  • Spanish Steps
  • Basilica di Sant'Andrea delle Fratte
  • Basilica Parrochiale San Lorenzo in Lucina
  • Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio di Loyola
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, To enter the Churches, shoulders, back and knees have to be covered., This is a walking tour
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Rome and Italy Self Guided AI audio tours for 7 days

Rome and Italy Self Guided AI audio tours for 7 days

1 dayFree cancellation
5 (1 reviews)
83.33%
16.67%
only issue
Viator
$12
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Rome and Italy Self Guided AI audio tours for 7 days
Summary

Make your Italy vacation a true dive into history and fantastic stories related to places you meet on your way. Explore iconic sites like the Colosseum, Vatican, Roman Forum or any other popular or less known landmark, historical building or even piece of art. You can ask the app about literally any...

Inclusions
  • 7 days premium app access for iPhone or Android
Itinerary
  • Colosseum
  • Pantheon
  • Piazza Navona
  • Castel Sant'Angelo
  • Trevi Fountain
  • St. Peter's Basilica
  • Sistine Chapel
  • Vatican City
  • Spanish Steps
  • Villa Borghese Gardens
  • Palatine Hill
  • Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
  • Terme di Caracalla
  • Le Terrazze del Vittoriano
  • Trastevere
  • Campo De' Fiori
  • Appian Way (Via Appia Antica)
  • Domus Aurea
  • Ostia Antica
  • Bocca della Verita
  • Villa Doria Pamphilj
  • Villa d'Este
  • Museo dell'Ara Pacis
  • National Roman Museum - The Baths of Diocletian
  • Quartiere Coppede
  • Janiculum Hill
  • Villa Farnesina
  • Keats-Shelley House
  • Chiesa di Santa Maria del Popolo
  • Palazzo Barberini
  • Church of St. Louis of the French
  • Villa Medici - Accademia di Francia a Roma
  • Palazzo Colonna
  • Museum and Crypt of Capuchins Friars
  • Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere
  • Villa d'Este
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Ara Pacis Museum Skip-the-Line Ticket

Ara Pacis Museum Skip-the-Line Ticket

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$29
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Ara Pacis Museum Skip-the-Line Ticket
Summary

Explore ancient Rome's heritage at the Ara Pacis Museum. Bypass queues, admire artifacts and soak in history with your skip-the-line ticket.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Across the booking platforms we compare, most options range from $26 to $69, with a typical median around $52. The full spread of available options sits between roughly $12 and $352, depending on what's included (entry alone, a guided experience, a multi-site walking tour, or a private visit). About three-quarters of the options we compare offer free cancellation, so booking ahead carries minimal risk.

The options we compare break down into three main formats: museum tours are the most common (about half of all options), followed by walking tours (roughly a third) and boat tours (a smaller share). All are tagged as cultural and historical experiences, and about 42% also emphasize art. Whether you choose a guided tour, self-guided entry, or a private experience, you'll be exploring one of Rome's most important Augustan monuments.

Yes. About 42% of the options we compare include skip-the-line access, which is worth considering if you're visiting during peak season. The rest offer standard entry, which typically moves smoothly. Nearly all options (92% of those we compare) provide instant confirmation, so you can book and go with confidence.

Inclusions vary by option. About half of the tours we compare include the entry ticket, while a quarter feature a live guide and roughly 17% offer an audio guide. A smaller share (17%) includes a boat ride, often as part of a wider Tiber river experience. Check the specific listing to confirm what's bundled with your choice, as this affects both price and what you'll experience.

A handful of the options we compare (about 17%) are tagged as wheelchair accessible. If mobility access is essential for your visit, filter for these options when browsing, and contact the tour operator to confirm the specific facilities and any assistance available on the day.

Most experiences last between 2.5 hours and 1 day, with a typical median around 6 hours. This usually covers the museum itself plus surrounding cultural sites or a guided walk through central Rome. Shorter, museum-only visits are available if you prefer a quick stop, while longer options pair Ara Pacis with nearby landmarks like the Mausoleum of Augustus or a boat tour of the Tiber.

Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with an average rating of 4.65 stars across 172 reviews combined across booking platforms. Visitors consistently mention the experience is really cool and worth the money, with plenty of options to suit different interests and budgets. The main themes in feedback highlight the variety of tour formats available and the value for money, making it a solid choice for anyone interested in Roman history and art.

Use the Metro system for long distances, taxis for convenience, and walk in historic districts. Download offline maps like Google Maps or Citymapper before arrival for navigation without data.

Book skip-the-line tickets online in advance. Consider visiting early morning, late afternoon, or purchasing a Roma Pass for priority museum access and discounts.

Try Testaccio, Trastevere, or San Lorenzo for authentic experiences and lower prices. These areas have good public transport connections to major sites like the Colosseum and Vatican.

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