Tickets to Roman Pantheon with Audio Guide
At a Glance
Highlights
- Explore the remarkable history of the Pantheon, one of Rome's best-preserved ancient monuments.
- Enhance your visit with an audio guide included in your ticket, providing fascinating insights.
- Discover the intriguing tale of Hadrian's role in the Pantheon's construction and its transformation from a Pagan temple to a revered Christian church.
- Admire the Pantheon's distinct sections, including a stunning portico with granite columns, an iconic domed rotunda, and a connecting rectangular area that exhibits architectural harmony.
- Fun Fact: The oculus, an opening at the center of the Pantheon's dome, allows natural light to enter the building, creating a dramatic and ethereal effect.
Tour Details
Rome's iconic temple The Pantheon derives its name from Greek and translates to "all the Gods" (pan = all, theos = God). The building, in fact, was dedicated to all of them and has stood as a testament to the glory of Rome for over 2,000 years. It was built by Emperor Hadrian on the site of an earlier temple commissioned by Marcus Agrippa during the reign of Augustus. Audio guide With this ticket, you can collect your audio guide at the desk inside the Pantheon, and start learning about its fascinating history on your own tour.
The audio guide will help you unravel the history of the monument, and you'll be able to find out how it came to be used as a church and a mausoleum. You'll also get to learn about the Pantheon's extraordinary architectural features such as the oculus of the huge dome. Remember to bring your own smartphone headphones (no Bluetooth, no wireless), otherwise, you can buy them at the audioguide desk of the Pantheon.
What's Included
- Entry tickets to Pantheon
- Audio guide in English, Italian, French, Spanish, Chinese, German, Portuguese & Russian
Is This Tour Worth It?
This food & wine activity is well-reviewed at 4.3/5 across 3080 reviews, running 30 minutes from ~$11 per person.
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