Baths of Caracalla Tickets + Audio Guide

With your admission to the Baths of Caracalla, you'll immerse yourself in one of the largest and most impressive thermal complexes from the Roman Empire. Experience over 2000 years of history in the glorious “Eternal City.” An audio guide in English is included to ensure you capture every detail of your visit.

Admission Ticket for the Baths of Caracalla

Constructed under the rule of Septimius Severus and Caracalla, these imperial baths opened their doors in 216 A.D. and functioned until 537 A.D. Imagine how the baths were heated in ancient times! Through an innovative underground heating system, referred to as a hypocaust, this facility provided hot baths for thousands of Romans—a true marvel of ancient engineering. Are you ready for your exploration?

Using your tickets to the Baths of Caracalla, you will uncover every aspect of this extraordinary location. The audio guide in English will lead you through 17 points of interest, highlighting the role this complex played in the social and leisure life of Ancient Rome. You will see where the pools, gyms, and massage rooms were situated, and be amazed by the mosaics and artworks that have survived through the ages.

Additionally, you will learn how some materials from the Baths of Caracalla were later repurposed to construct the iconic St. Peter’s Basilica. The history of Rome is etched into every stone!

How to Access

Enter the Baths of Caracalla through the monument's entrance located at Viale delle Terme di Caracalla, 52.