Explore the Baths of Caracalla, a grand testament to ancient Rome's architectural prowess. This colossal thermal complex, inaugurated in 216 AD by Emperor Caracalla, stretched across more than 11 hectares and was once a bustling hub for bathing, socialising, and leisure activities.

As you walk through the ruins, you’ll witness the splendour of Roman architecture. Marvel at the vast vaulted halls, fragments of colourful mosaics, and grand chambers that once accommodated thousands daily. Discover how the Romans engineered complex hot and cold water systems. This exploration will provide you with a deeper understanding of the role these baths played in everyday Roman life.

To enrich your visit, a downloadable audio guide is included with your skip-the-line tickets, offering insights and stories that bring this ancient site to life.

Why you’ll love this…

You'll explore the thermal complex opened by Emperor Caracalla in 216 AD
There's skip-the-line access to this impressive 11-hectare archaeological site
You'll discover the engineering behind ancient Rome's complex water systems
During your visit, you'll see grand vaulted halls and colourful mosaic fragments
An audio guide enriches your visit with insights about daily life in ancient Rome

Important to know

Accessibility:

Not suitable for wheelchair users or people with mobility impairments

Not allowed:

Luggage, large bags, or tripods
Weapons, sharp objects, or glass objects
Food and drinks
Pets

Know in advance:

Please ensure to provide the correct contact number and email during the booking process
You will receive your entrance tickets to the email address used during booking (and/or via WhatsApp) within 24 hours before the visit
Please note that this reservation does not include a person to meet who will escort you at the entrance
The audio guide is available in English, French, Italian, Spanish, and German
You may have to wait in line for security checks to access the attraction
The entry ticket is only valid for the selected entrance time
Late arrivals or no-show will neither be accommodated nor refunded

Remember to bring:

Passport or ID card
Fully charged phone and headsets
Weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable shoes

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What’s included

Audio guide
Downloadable APP
Skip-the-line ticket

What’s not included

Guided tour
Individual headset

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Viale delle Terme di Caracalla, 52, 00153 Rome, RM, Italy

Meeting point:

Go directly to the entrance of the Terme di Caracalla on your own and present your entry ticket with a valid ID or passport. Please arrive at the attraction earlier to avoid any issues with entry.