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We marvelled at the exquisite exhibits, well presented in an uncrowded setting. The staff were very helpful and enabled us to have a worthwhile visit despite limited time available
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The Pantheon is a must visit. Its much bigger than I expected. I happened to visit while a choir was singing. The building is surprisingly well preserved.
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Oct 2025
The Doria Pamphilj Gallery was amazing! Beautiful archetechture priceless art and lovely narration by the Prince. It is a must visit experience in Roma!


The Doria Pamphilj Gallery, located in a stunning 17th-century palace in Rome, houses one of Europe’s largest private art collections. Still owned by the Doria Pamphilj family, it features over 650 masterpieces spanning the 15th to 18th centuries. The gallery is celebrated for its original arrangement and opulent interiors, offering an immersive journey through art and history.

Here’s everything you need to know about the Doria Pamphilj Gallery tickets, the best time to visit the attraction, what to see inside, and more.

Discover one of Rome’s finest private art collections
Explore the opulent Hall of Mirrors
Walk through historic palace interiors
Experience art in its original setting
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Discover one of Rome’s finest private art collections

The gallery houses an extraordinary collection of Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces by legends like Caravaggio, Raphael, Titian, and Velázquez, offering a rare glimpse into the artistic tastes of Rome’s noble families.

Explore the opulent Hall of Mirrors

Inspired by Versailles, this glittering hall features Venetian mirrors and frescoes depicting the Labors of Hercules. The lavish design showcases the grandeur of 18th-century aristocratic life.

Walk through historic palace interiors

The gallery is set within Palazzo Doria Pamphilj, a 16th-century palace still owned by the family. Its richly decorated rooms and vaulted ceilings transport you back to Rome’s golden age.

Experience art in its original setting

Unlike traditional museums, the gallery preserves its late-18th-century arrangement, allowing you to enjoy the artwork as it was intended to be displayed in a noble residence.

Avoid crowds for an intimate experience

Unlike the Vatican Museums, the Doria Pamphilj Gallery offers a quieter and more personal exploration of art and history, making it perfect for those seeking an uncrowded cultural experience.

  • All visits to the Doria Pamphilj Gallery require advance booking — tickets are timed-entry only, and you won’t be allowed in without a reservation. It’s best to arrive a little early, as late arrivals won’t be admitted. Once inside, your ticket covers access to both the gallery and the palace interiors, so you don’t need to worry about getting separate tickets for each.
  • That said, if you're planning to attend an evening concert, book a private guided tour, or join the After-Hours Opera experience, keep in mind that these are special experiences with separate tickets — they aren’t included in the standard entry.
  • Every ticket comes with an audio guide, available in English, Italian, French, or Spanish. It’s a great way to explore at your own pace while learning more about the Pamphilj family, their impressive art collection, and the history behind the palace rooms you’re walking through.
  • The gallery’s central location makes it easy to pair with nearby landmarks like the Pantheon, Capitoline Museums, Altare della Patria glass elevator, or Piazza Venezia. If you're up for a little extra exploring, combo tickets are a great way to save both time and money — they include skip-the-line access to the gallery plus other major Roman sights.
  • Here’s a tip: most museums in Rome are closed on Mondays, but not this one. So if you're in town at the start of the week and looking for a quieter cultural stop, the Doria Pamphilj Gallery is a solid pick.
  • The entrance is wheelchair accessible, but the structure of the gallery from the inside is not fully adapted to suit the needs of disabled visitors. There are no ramps, lifts, or seating areas inside, which may present challenges for visitors with reduced mobility.

Standard tickets

Duration: Flexible (self-paced)

Audio guide: Yes

Priority access: Yes

Private Apartments access: Yes

Best for: Visitors who prefer to explore at their own pace.

What’s included: Hosted entry to the Doria Pamphilj Gallery.

Recommended tickets:

  • Doria Pamphilj Gallery Hosted Entry Tickets

Combo tickets

Duration: Flexible (self-paced)

Best for: Travelers who want to see more of Rome while saving money.

Why choose this: Make the most of your time in Rome by exploring the city’s top landmarks.

Recommended tickets:

  • Combo (Save 5%): Pantheon Fast Track Ticket + Doria Pamphilj Gallery Entry Tickets
  • Combo (Save 5%): Tickets to Altare della Patria Glass Elevator + Doria Pamphilj Gallery Entry Tickets
  • Combo (Save 5%): Tickets to Musei Capitolini + Doria Pamphilj Gallery Entry Tickets
Original artwork arrangement
Velázquez’s 'Portrait of Pope Innocent X'
Caravaggio’s 'Rest on the Flight into Egypt'
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Original artwork arrangement

The collection remains arranged as it was in the 18th century, preserving its historical authenticity and charm.

Velázquez’s 'Portrait of Pope Innocent X'

A masterpiece of realism, this iconic portrait captures the Pope's complex personality with striking detail and is displayed in a dedicated room.

Caravaggio’s 'Rest on the Flight into Egypt'

A serene yet dramatic depiction of the Holy Family, showcasing Caravaggio’s mastery of light and emotion.

Ceiling frescoes

The gallery’s ceilings are adorned with intricate frescoes that narrate mythological and historical themes, adding to its grandeur.

Bernini’s bust of 'Pope Innocent X'

This marble sculpture by Gian Lorenzo Bernini reflects the Pope’s lifelike features with Baroque brilliance.

Gallery of Mirrors

A dazzling hall featuring French-imported mirrors, Hercules-themed frescoes, and opulent chandeliers—a true highlight of Baroque interior design.

The Aldobrandini Hall

This grand hall is home to a large bichrome marble sculpture depicting a centaur, surrounded by significant paintings and artworks that highlight the gallery's rich artistic heritage.

Room of the Primitives

Dedicated to early Renaissance art, it features wooden-panel paintings by artists like Pesellino and Beccafumi.

Ancient sculptures

The gallery includes numerous ancient sculptures and sarcophagi, providing visitors with insights into classical art and history alongside the more modern masterpieces.

Opening hours:

  • Monday to Thursday: 9am to 7pm
  • Friday to Sunday: 10am to 8pm
  • Last entry: 1 hour before closing time

Closed on:

  • Third Wednesday of each month
  • January 1
  • Easter
  • December 25
Best time to visit

Address: Via del Corso, 305, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

Find on maps

Getting there

By public transport

  • By metro: Take a metro from Line A to Piazza Barberini. The gallery is a 15-minute walk from the station.
  • By light rail: Take the FC3, FL2, FL3, or FL5 trains and alight at Piazza Venezia. The gallery is a 2-minute walk from the station.
  • By bus: Take bus number 64 from the Termini train station and get off at Piazza Venezia. The gallery is just a 2-minute walk from the stop.
How to reach
  • Restrooms: Toilets are located within the gallery.
  • Bookstore: Situated near the ticket office, the bookshop stocks art and history books, guides, exhibition catalogues, merchandise, and souvenirs related to the gallery. There’s another bookstore in the Cadmus Room, which sells museum guides, souvenirs, and postcards.
  • Audio guide: The gallery offers audio guides in Italian, English, French, and Spanish for those who wish to learn about the gallery’s collection.
  • Children: The gallery is pram/stroller accessible.
  • Accessibility: The gallery has a wheelchair accessible entrance for those with reduced mobility.
  • Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the allotted time. Late arrivals will not be accommodated. No refunds either.
  • Crossing protection barriers, touching the artworks, and leaning against the consoles, display cases, or any other parts of the gallery are strictly forbidden.
  • Photography is allowed but filming is strictly prohibited. No tripods, selfie sticks, or professional cameras are allowed inside.
  • Large bags, backpacks, suitcases, umbrellas, artworks, and any other heavy or sharp and pointed objects are not allowed inside.
  • Consumption of food and beverages or smoking inside are strictly prohibited.
  • Maintain silence and do not disturb other visitors. Do not run or sit on the stairs. Put your mobile phone on silent mode.
  • Only guide dogs for the visually impaired and assistance animals are allowed inside as long as they are on a leash.
  • Keep in mind that the gallery does not offer any cloakroom or locker service, therefore, travel light.
  • There are no elevators inside the gallery, which means you’ll have to climb stairs to explore the different rooms and artworks.
  • Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the private apartments of Princess Olimpia Aldobrandini for a glimpse into aristocratic life.
  • Aim for early morning or late afternoon visits, especially on weekdays, to enjoy a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
  • Check out Caffè Doria, a posh Italian bistro known for its amazing tea, coffee, and a wide array of pastries, snacks, and light meals.
  • The gallery is centrally located, making it easy to combine your visit with nearby sites like the Pantheon or Trevi Fountain.

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Yes, the Doria Pamphilj Gallery is situated inside Palazzo Doria Pamphilj. Your tickets include access to both the gallery and the palace.

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