Good to know
- Tickets
- Exterior view is free. Interior access requires advance booking.
- Time needed
- 15 to 30 minutes
- Best time
- Morning or late afternoon
- Getting there
- Metro line B to Piramide station
Itineraries with Pyramid of Cestius
Pyramid of Cestius is on day 9
Day 9 of Rome: Two Weeks
The Appian Way
How Pyramid of Cestius fits into a day.- 10:00Appian WayAppia Antica
- 12:00Catacombs of San CallistoAppia Antica
- 15:00Parco degli AcquedottiAppio Claudio
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Pyramid of Cestius questions
Can you enter the Pyramid of Cestius?
Interior visits are possible only with a pre-booked guided tour.
When was the Pyramid of Cestius built?
Construction took place between 18 and 12 BC.
Is the Pyramid of Cestius near the Protestant Cemetery?
Yes, it stands directly beside the cemetery entrance.
