Rome Weekend (11-12 April 2026): Last Chance to See "Greece" at the

Rome weekend: museum picks (11-12 April 2026)

If you're planning museum visits, Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 April 2026 are the last days to see the exhibition Greece in Rome at the Capitoline Museums. The show gathers about 150 Greek masterpieces and closes permanently on Sunday 12, so this weekend is the final opportunity.

Practical details for "Greece in Rome"

• Where: Capitoline Museums, Villa Caffarelli, Piazza del Campidoglio 1
• When: final day Sunday 12 April 2026; exhibition open daily 9:30–19:30
• Tickets: full €13, reduced €11
• Transport: bus 40, 64, 170; Metro B (Colosseo station)

Free guided tours (Sunday 12 April)

On Sunday 12 there are free guided tours of the exhibition: 11:30 (Italian) and 16:30 (English). Reservation is mandatory by calling 060608. Capacity is limited to 25 participants per tour, so book by Saturday to secure a place.

Other exhibitions and openings this weekend

• Museo del Genio (Lungotevere della Vittoria 31): Robert Doisneau on display; weekend opening 10:00–20:00 (closed Monday). Exhibition running until 19 July 2026. Full ticket €15, reduced €13.
• Palazzo Cipolla: Habsburgs exhibition (5 March – 5 July 2026).
• Museo Storico della Fanteria: "The Last Matisse" until 28 June 2026 (weekend/weekday pricing differs).
• Museo Carlo Bilotti: "Magic Lanterns" exhibition until 6 September 2026.
• Instituto Cervantes: Esteban Vicente, free entry until 2 May 2026.
• Spazio WeGil: Rome Third Millennium exhibition until 30 June 2026, open daily 10:00–19:00 with free admission.

Family activities

• Etrulab at Villa Giulia: children's workshops, last spring session on Saturday 11 April.
• Explora Museum: "Geronimo Stilton and the Sea" running until 18 May 2026.
• Treasure hunt for kids: a route on Emperor Augustus between Piazza Farnese and Piazza Navona. Approx. price €13.90 per child (6+); booking required at [email protected].

Practical tips

• To join the free guided tours at the Capitoline Museums, call 060608 and book by Saturday as spaces are limited.
• Arrive early to avoid queues and security checks, especially on the exhibition's final day.
• Check official museum websites for last-minute changes to opening hours or closures before you go.

Author: Olivia Cristofori