With these tickets to the terraces of the Victor Emmanuel II Monument, you'll enjoy one of the best views of the Eternal City. You'll climb to the top of the so-called Altar of the Fatherland to admire the Roman Forum and the Colosseum from a privileged perspective. You'll be able to take some beautiful photos!
Ticket Details
Ready to discover everything about the Altar of the Fatherland? Once you have passed through the mandatory security check, you'll be free to explore this colossal white marble structure at your own pace.
Did you know that it was built to pay tribute to Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of Italy after its unification? And that it houses the tomb of the unknown soldier? You'll find out during the audio-guided tour!
What Will I See?
With your ticket and audio guide, you can explore the following areas:
- Panoramic terraces: from the top of the monument, you can enjoy a 360-degree view stretching from the historic center to Rome's most iconic domes
- Altar of the Fatherland and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: you'll discover the symbolism of this national memorial and why it's the heart of Italian identity
- Interior museums and galleries: you'll have access to areas dedicated to the history of the Risorgimento and the unification of Italy
- Architecture and sculptures: the audio guide will explain the details of the imposing bronze quadrigas and the reliefs that decorate this iconic Roman building
The tour lasts approximately 1 hour, but at the end of the audio guide's explanation, you can stay for as long as you wish.
Opening Hours
The terraces of the Victor Emmanuel II Monument are open from Monday to Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm.
Important Info
- On the day of your visit, we'll give you the tickets in person at Piazza d'Aracoeli.
- Please remember to bring your own earphones so you can listen to the audio guide.
- You must have mobile data to download the audioguide at the meeting point.
