Bona Ventura

Aventino / San Saba · Rome

Baths of Caracalla

Terme di Caracalla

Ancient site

Walls over 30 m high and large mosaic floors from a 3rd-century bath complex; far fewer visitors than the Forum and a summer opera stage.

Address
Viale delle Terme di Caracalla, 00153 Roma
Hours
From 9:00, closing time varies by season; closed Mondays
Best time to go
Morning · About 1.5 h
Price
Paid entry; fee not verified for 2026, check the Parco Archeologico dell'Appia Antica site
Price level
€
Free entry
First Sunday of every month
The Domus di Vigna Guidi inside the site is closed on first Sundays
Also free for: Under 18s free (statutory rule for Italian state museums, not confirmed on the museum's own page)

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Good to know

  • Pair with the Circus Maximus, a 10-minute walk.
  • Rome Opera's summer season is staged in the ruins (Jun-Aug).

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