In short
- Adult tickets cost €10 onsite.
- Online bookings add a €1.50 reservation fee.
- An audio guide is included with all tickets.
In this article
Choosing how to buy your tickets depends on your schedule. Booking online guarantees your entry time, while buying at the door saves you a small booking fee.
How much are Capuchin Crypt tickets?
Standard adult tickets are €10 at the door. Online tickets cost €11.50 due to a €1.50 booking fee.
Reduced tickets cost €6.50 onsite for visitors under 18 and seniors aged 65 and older. Visitors with disabilities enter for free.
| Ticket Type | Onsite Price | Online Price |
|---|---|---|
| Adult | €10.00 | €11.50 |
| Reduced (Under 18, 65+) | €6.50 | €8.00 |
| Disabled Visitors | Free | Free |
Should you book Capuchin Crypt Rome tickets in advance?
Booking in advance secures your entry time but costs €1.50 extra. Buying at the door saves money but carries a risk of waiting.
If you book online, you receive a timed entry slot. Arrive at least 15 minutes early. Late arrivals for timed tickets may be denied entry.
What does the entrance ticket include?
Your ticket grants access to the Capuchin Museum and the six underground bone chapels. It also includes an audio guide.
The museum covers the history of the Capuchin order and features a painting attributed to Caravaggio. After the museum, you descend into the crypts. You can bring your own wired headphones to use with the provided audio devices.
Are guided tours available for the Capuchin Crypt?
Yes, you can book third-party guided tours if you want more historical context. These often include fast-track entry.
A standard visit takes 30 to 45 minutes using the audio guide. Guided options provide an expert to explain the symbolism behind the bone displays. Tour prices start from €24.99 and change based on the provider and season.
Who qualifies for reduced tickets?
Visitors under 18 and seniors aged 65 and older qualify for the €6.50 reduced rate.
You must present a valid photo ID or passport at the ticket desk to claim this discount. Ensure you carry physical or digital proof of age.
Is the Capuchin Crypt included in the Roma Pass?
No, the Roma Pass is not accepted at the Capuchin Crypt.
The crypt is a consecrated religious space and burial site, not a city museum. You must purchase a separate ticket directly or through a tour provider.
Questions travellers ask
Can I get a refund if I arrive late?
Late arrivals for timed online tickets may be denied entry entirely. Always arrive at least 15 minutes early for your time slot.
Do I need cash to buy tickets?
You can pay for the €10 entrance fee with cash or a credit card at the door.
Is the audio guide available in multiple languages?
Yes, the included audio guide is available in 13 languages, including English. You can use your own wired headphones.
