Pantheon Ticket Price Increase 2026: What You’ll Pay Now
From 1 July 2026, the standard Pantheon ticket rises from €5 to €7. The reduced €2 rate for EU citizens aged 18–25 and all free-entry categories stay the same. It’s still one of Rome’s most affordable major sights. Here’s what changed, who’s affected and how to plan around it.
What changed
Under an agreement governing the monument’s joint management, the standard adult entrance fee increased from €5 to €7, effective 1 July 2026. If you visit on or after that date, you’ll pay the new full price; before it, the old €5 rate applied. The change affects the standard ticket, not the concessions.
The new prices
- Standard adult: €7 (from 1 July 2026; previously €5).
- Reduced (EU citizens 18–25): €2 — unchanged.
- Under 18: free — unchanged.
- Rome residents: free — unchanged.
- Disabled visitors and a carer: free — unchanged.
- First Sunday of the month: free for all — unchanged.
Who’s affected
The increase applies to standard adult visitors — essentially anyone aged 26 and over who doesn’t qualify for a concession. If you’re an EU citizen aged 18–25, under 18, a Rome resident or otherwise exempt, your price is unchanged, so the rise won’t affect what you pay.
Still excellent value
Even at €7, the Pantheon remains one of Rome’s most affordable major monuments — far less than the Colosseum or the Vatican Museums — for one of the ancient world’s most remarkable buildings. The modest rise doesn’t change the verdict: it’s outstanding value for what you see.
What the ticket still includes
The standard ticket covers timed entry to the interior — the dome, oculus, marble floor and tombs. As before, it doesn’t include skip-the-line access or an audio guide, which are separate options, and the Pantheon still isn’t part of the Roma Pass or Omnia Card.
Watch out for overpriced resellers
Whatever the official price, be wary of unofficial sites charging far more — sometimes €15–30 — for a ticket that officially costs a few euros. Book through the official platform or a trusted reseller, and check you’re paying a fair price close to the official rate plus any clearly stated service.
How to plan around the change
The practical takeaway is simple: budget €7 for standard adult entry from July 2026, confirm your concession if you qualify for a lower or free rate, and book a timed slot in advance either way. The rise is small, and booking ahead still saves you the bigger cost — your time in the queue.
Lock in before you travel
With the standard fee now higher and the best slots claimed early, there is little reason to wait: booking your timed ticket before you travel secures both your preferred time and a clear, fair price, and spares you the on-site queue. Confirm which rate applies to you — standard, reduced or free — enter names to match IDs, and you arrive in Rome with one more thing already sorted.
Book your Pantheon ticket at today’s price
To plan with confidence, book your Pantheon time slot online in advance at the current price, select your correct ticket type, and bring matching ID. Secure your slot and enjoy the Pantheon — still a bargain among Rome’s great monuments.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Pantheon ticket in 2026?
€7 for standard adults from 1 July 2026 (previously €5).
Did the reduced price change?
No — it stays €2 for EU citizens aged 18–25.
Is free entry still available?
Yes — under-18s, Rome residents, disabled visitors and free Sundays are unchanged.
Who pays the higher price?
Standard adults — broadly, those 26 and over without a concession.
Is it still good value?
Yes — still among Rome’s cheapest major monuments.
Does the ticket include skip-the-line?
No — that’s a separate option, as is an audio guide.