Terme di Caracalla: Wheelchair Access Guide

The Monument

The Baths of Caracalla (3rd century AD) offer terme di caracalla disabled access rome at one of the best-preserved imperial bath complexes in the world, a sprawling ancient site that also hosts open-air summer performances.

Accessibility & Visitor Benefits

Free admission for visitors with disabilities and one companion, plus free entry for everyone on the first Sunday of the month.
The above-ground monument is largely flat: the main route is wheelchair accessible, with ramps throughout.
Tactile map and tactile panels at the entrance; dedicated disabled parking available in front of the site.
Not accessible: the underground Mithraeum (steep stairs).

Which aid we recommend for this visit

The above-ground route is accessible: a wheelchair is fine, ideally with sturdier wheels for the sections on archaeological ground. The underground Mithraeum is not accessible.

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Admission & Hours

Paid admission; free for visitors with disabilities and one companion.

Generally 9:00 AM–7:15 PM (last entry 6:30 PM); hours vary by season.

Up-to-date information on the official website

Location

Accessible Directions

From Termini Station: Metro Line B to “Circo Massimo,” then approximately a 10-minute walk. Making the site straightforward to reach by public transit.

From Fiumicino / Ciampino Airport: Connect to Termini, then take Metro Line B; alternatively, a door-to-door transfer is available for travelers with mobility needs.

From Civitavecchia (Cruise Port): Train to Rome and Metro Line B, or a direct transfer, a convenient option for disabled visitors arriving by cruise ship.

VemRent service

Accessible door-to-door transfer

We take you to and from the monument with no changes, with an equipped vehicle and dedicated staff: convenient from stations, airports and the port of Civitavecchia.

from € 105,00

Discover the accessible transfer

Accessibility concessions, routes and opening hours may change with the season, due to works or decisions by the managing body. Always check the up-to-date conditions on the official website before your visit.