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Altar of the Fatherland, Museum and Glass Elevator Ticket, Rome

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Duration: 1 hour

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Experience Rome's splendor with your Altar of the Fatherland, Museum and Glass Elevator Ticket in Rome, Italy. Your journey begins with a fascinating multimedia video showcasing Ancient Rome’s grandeur, followed by fast-track elevator access to stunning panoramic views from the rooftop. The experience includes an optional audio-video guide for more insights into this monumental symbol honoring Victor Emmanuel II.

From atop Rome's Victor Emmanuel II monument, relish panoramic views while exploring two iconic museums.

Experience a unique glass elevator ride offering clear vistas of Roman landmarks like the Altar of the Fatherland and Palazzo Venezia.

Gain access without waiting to explore both the Museum of the Risorgimento and historic Palazzo Venezia as you explore Italian history.

Engage with exhibits that narrate Italy’s unification, showcasing a range of historical artifacts at two key sites in Rome.

Enhance your visit by choosing an audio or video guide filled with expert insights for a deeper understanding.

Admission includes skip-the-line access to Altar of the Fatherland Glass Elevator

Access granted for skip-the-line entry at Museum of the Risorgimento

Entry ticket covers Palazzo Venezia with no waiting line required

Audio guide (as per option selected)

Ancient Rome multimedia video available as part of your experience (as per option selected)

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Altare della Patria in Rome with Italian flags and surrounding cityscape.

Altare della Patria in Rome with Italian flags and surrounding cityscape.

Your Experience Awaits in Rome

Situated atop the Altar of the Fatherland, enjoy stunning panoramic views across ancient Rome. Fast-track access via a glass elevator is included, with an optional digital guide enhancing your visit.

Getting Started

The journey begins with a 25-minute multimedia video showcasing Ancient Rome's splendor and beauty. You can also download an audio app filled with complete information about the city.

What to Expect at Altar of the Fatherland, Museum and Glass Elevator

A monumental tribute in Italy built for Victor Emmanuel II, the Altar of the Fatherland stands as a symbol of national unity. Within its walls lies the Central Museum of the Risorgimento, offering views over Rome's historic heart.

Key Features

  • Ride to stunning heights on the Panoramic Glass Elevator and reach Sommo portico for sweeping vistas across Roman rooftops and landmarks.
  • The Museum of the Risorgimento houses exhibits that explore Italy’s path to unification, presenting original documents, artifacts, and multimedia displays.
  • Explore Palazzo Venezia, a Renaissance palace once used as papal residence, featuring historic halls and art collections.
  • Browse the Audio & Video Guide for enriched storytelling that accompanies your exploration through each section on your own schedule.
View from Altar of the Fatherland, Rome, with chariot statue and cityscape.

View from Altar of the Fatherland, Rome, with chariot statue and cityscape.

Altare della Patria with glass elevator and rooftop view in Rome, Italy.

Altare della Patria with glass elevator and rooftop view in Rome, Italy.

View of Rome from the Altar of the Fatherland, showcasing cityscape and historic buildings.

View of Rome from the Altar of the Fatherland, showcasing cityscape and historic buildings.

  • A valid passport or ID card must be presented upon entry.
  • Packing comfortable footwear is advisable since walking and standing will take up much of your visit.

You'll need to bring headphones for the audio guide experience.

What’s not allowed

  • No pets are permitted inside.
  • The venue strictly forbids weapons or sharp objects.
  • Luggage and large bags cannot be brought in.

Alcohol and drugs are prohibited on the premises.

Accessibility

    This experience may not cater to wheelchair users or those with limited mobility. Please verify if you have specific accessibility requirements beforehand.

    Additional information

    • The venue remains closed on December 25.

    Your ticket is valid for a duration of 7 days from purchase, offering flexibility to visit within that timeframe.

    Aerial view of Altare della Patria in Rome, showcasing the monument and surrounding streets.

    Aerial view of Altare della Patria in Rome, showcasing the monument and surrounding streets.

    Venice square view from Altare della Patria, Rome, with Italian flag and historic buildings.

    Venice square view from Altare della Patria, Rome, with Italian flag and historic buildings.

    Book your visit in advance during peak times to ensure entry and avoid disappointment due to sold-out sessions.

    Download an audio guide app before arriving for a quicker start at the entrance with plenty of informative content about Rome's history.

    Plan your day by starting with Altar of the Fatherland, then visit nearby attractions like Museum of the Risorgimento and Palazzo Venezia to maximize time efficiency.

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    Operating hours

    Palazzo Venezia Garden

    Monday
    9:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:45pm
    Tuesday
    9:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:45pm
    Wednesday
    9:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:45pm
    Thursday
    9:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:45pm
    Friday
    9:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:45pm
    Saturday
    9:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:45pm
    Sunday
    9:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:45pm
    • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.

    Altare della Patria Glass Elevator

    Monday
    9:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:45pm
    Tuesday
    9:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:45pm
    Wednesday
    9:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:45pm
    Thursday
    9:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:45pm
    Friday
    9:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:45pm
    Saturday
    9:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:45pm
    Sunday
    9:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:45pm
    • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.

    Altare della Patria

    Monday
    9:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:45pm
    Tuesday
    9:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:45pm
    Wednesday
    9:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:45pm
    Thursday
    9:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:45pm
    Friday
    9:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:45pm
    Saturday
    9:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:45pm
    Sunday
    9:30am - 7:30pm • last entry 6:45pm
    • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.
    • Closed on 1st Jan 2026 and 25th Dec 2026.

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    FAQs

    Yes, you can opt for an audio guide that provides expert insights and stories about Rome's history and landmarks.
    The ticket includes skip-the-line access to Altar of the Fatherland Glass Elevator, Museum of the Risorgimento, and Palazzo Venezia.
    Pets, weapons or sharp objects, luggage or large bags, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited in the venue.
    This ticket allows you to explore modern Italy's monumental symbol honoring Victor Emmanuel II and discover exhibits on Italian unification at two key historical sites.
    Bring a valid passport or ID card for entry. Also, wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking and standing for extended periods.
    The 25-minute long multimedia video highlights the splendor and beauty of Ancient Rome to enrich your understanding before starting the tour.
    Guided tours are not included in this ticket; however, you can opt for an audio guide to enhance your visit with expert insights.
    You will experience panoramic views from its rooftop, explore two celebrated museums, and ride a glass elevator for unobstructed views of Rome’s landmarks.
    The ticket provides skip-the-line access to both Altar of the Fatherland Glass Elevator and two museums: Museum of the Risorgimento and Palazzo Venezia.
    Yes, guests must bring their own headphones if they choose to use the audio guide during their visit.

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