Cartagena Roman Theatre Museum Ticket

Delve into Carthago Nova's Roman past by reserving this ticket to the Roman Theatre Museum, where you'll discover the history of this important monument.

Cartagena Roman Theatre Museum Ticket

This ticket allows you to explore Carthago Nova's Roman past through archaeological pieces found in and around the Roman Theatre of Cartagena. The museum incorporates various ancient buildings such as the Riquelme Palace and the church of Santa Maria. The visit begins at Pascual Riquelme Palace, showcasing the discovery and excavation history through an underground corridor. Here, you can view emblematic objects, including jewellery, statues, and vessels, and significant artifacts like three aras dedicated to the Capitoline Triad.

Next, you will proceed through the tunnel under the medieval church to reach the Roman Theatre of Cartagena, one of the largest in Spain, with a capacity of 7000 people. You will see the remains of the stage front, orchestra, and cavea arranged by social class, used until the 2nd century. The tour highlights the archaeological work from the 90's and the design by architect Rafael Moneo.

Opening Hours

The Roman Theatre Museum operates during the following hours:

From May 1 to September 30 and Easter: Tuesday to Saturday from 10 am to 8 pm; Sundays from 10 am to 2 pm.From October 1 to April 30: Tuesday to Saturday from 10 am to 6 pm; Sundays from 10 am to 2 pm.On 24th and 31st December and 5th January, it is open from 10 am to 2 pm.

The last access is an hour before closing time. Hours may change, and entry may require queuing.

Discounted tickets

Discounted tickets are available for students under 25, youth cardholders, unemployed individuals, retirees, persons with disabilities, and large families, provided they present the necessary accreditation.