Important Notice Please be advised that your reservation time does not correspond to the actual entry time for the Riace Bronzes hall. Access to the hall is subject to variable waiting times, depending on the number of visitors already in line at the time of your arrival. We kindly ask you to take this into consideration when planning your visit.
REDUCED
- young people aged between 18 and 25 from the European Community, from non-EU countries with reciprocity agreements and from non-EU countries holding a regular residence permit issued for the reasons indicated on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.The age limit within which you can enjoy the benefit must be considered the day following that of the 25th birthday.
FREE
- citizens belonging to the European Union under 18
- first Sunday of the month for all visitors
- to non-EU minors
- to citizens of the European Union, under 18;
- to the handicapped and to a family member or other companion who can prove that they belong to social and health assistance services".;
- to citizens of non-EU countries on a "condition of reciprocity" (children under 12 must be accompanied);
- to European Union tourist guides in the exercise of their professional activity, by showing a valid license issued by the competent authority;
- to tourist interpreters of the European Union when their work is needed alongside the guide, by showing a valid license issued by the competent authority;
- to the members of the I.C.O.M. (International Council of Museums);
- to groups or groups of students from public and private schools in the European Union, accompanied by their teachers, by reservation and in the quota established by the head of the institute;
- to the students of the advanced training courses of the Ministry Schools (Central Institute for Restoration, Opificio delle Pietre Dure, School for the Restoration of Mosaics);
- to teachers and students enrolled in fine arts academies or corresponding institutions of the European Union, by showing the enrollment certificate for the current academic year;
- to teachers and students of degree courses, specialist degrees or post-graduate specialization courses and research doctorates of the following faculties: architecture, conservation of cultural heritage, education sciences or literature and philosophy with an archaeological or historical-artistic focus. The same concessions are granted to teachers and students of corresponding faculties or courses, established in the Member States of the European Union. Free admission is allowed to students by showing the enrollment certificate for the current academic year, to teachers by showing a suitable document;
- to art history teachers of high schools, by showing a suitable document;
- to journalists in good standing with the payment of membership fees, by showing a suitable document proving the professional activity carried out;
- for reasons of study, research certified by scholastic or university institutions, by academies, by Italian or foreign research and culture institutes, as well as by bodies of the Ministry, or for particular and justified needs, the Heads of Institutes can allow free admission to the exhibition venues within its competence and for specific periods to those who request it;
- to licensed tourist guides from the European Union.
- permanent or fixed-term teaching staff of Italian schools are allowed free admission to museums, archaeological areas and parks and state monumental complexes. The MiBAC has joined the initiative as regards access to the spaces where exhibitions or temporary exhibitions are set up with an exhibition itinerary separate from the ordinary visit itinerary. Consequently, those entitled will be able to access these spaces for a fee, taking advantage of shopping vouchers, which can be generated through an IT application (cartadeldocente.istruzione.it), active from 30 November 2016
- March 8 for all women, for "International Women's Day"
- November 4, 2024
What's included
- Entrance to the Museum
- Access to current exhibitions
Date
Tuesday to Sunday and April 1, 2024
9.00 – 20.00, last admission 19.30
Monday 25 December - from 10.00 to 14.00
Monday 1st January - from 10.00 to 18.00
Extraordinary openings:
Sunday 20 April – Easter
Ordinary holiday opening
Continuous hours: 9:00 – 20:00 (last admission at 19:30)
Ticket: ordinary
Monday 21 April – Easter Monday
Extraordinary holiday opening
Continuous hours: 9:00 – 20:00 (last admission at 19:30)
Ticket: ordinary
Friday 25 April – Liberation Day
Ordinary holiday opening
Continuous hours: 9:00 – 20:00 (last admission at 19:30)
Ticket: free
Thursday 1 May – Labour Day
Ordinary holiday opening
Continuous hours: 9:00 – 20:00 (last admission at 19:30)
Ticket: ordinary
Sunday 4 May – Sunday at Museum
Ordinary holiday opening
Continuous hours: 9:00 – 20:00 (last admission at 19:30)
Ticket: free
Closing
Monday
Where
Piazza De Nava, 26 - Reggio Calabria
How to reach
- By plane
Having arrived at Reggio Calabria airport, a shuttle bus will bring you close to the Museum. The 102, 105, 121, 122, 125 lines stop in Viale Amendola. By car, follow the signs for the A3 motorway northbound, continue until the exit of motorway “Reggio Calabria Porto,” follow the bypass until you have entered the city, and continue to Viale Genovese Zerbi. When you reach the roundabout of Pianna independence, follow the roundabout and continue along Via Vollaro (the road going uphill). Immediately on the left will be the Museum.
- From the train station
The nearest station is “Reggio Calabria Lido”; at the exit is in Piazza Indipendenza, a two minute walk from the Museum. After crossing the square, take Via Vollaro (the road going uphill) and immediately on the left is the Museum.
For those arriving at the station “Reggio Calabria”, the exit is located in Piazza Garibaldi. After crossing the square, turn left onto via Bixio; continue on Calle Pepe; then turn right onto Corso Vittorio Emanuele (via Marina Alta). At the end of the course, turn right into Via Vollaro (the road going uphill) and immediately take a left at the Museum. There is also a bus service from central station: lines 1, 2, 12, 14, 108, 110, 127.
- From the port
On foot follow the road uphill opposite the exit of airboats, then continue along Viale Genovese Zerbi on the right. Once you have arrived at Rotunda di Piazza Indipendenza, follow the route of the roundabout to the left and continue along Via Vollaro (the road going uphill). Immediately on the left is the Museum.
- From the A3 Salerno-Reggio Calabria motorway
By car, follow the signs for the exit north of the port, then follow signs for the ring road towards the Center. Once you enter the city, continue along Viale Genovese Zerbi. On arriving at Rotunda di Pianna Indipendenza, follow the roundabout and continue along Via Vollaro (the road going uphill), and the Museum will be on the left.
Accessibility
- Access for the disabled is on the platform outside the Museum. Access to the levels of permanent and temporary collections is possible via lifts. Access to the Necropolis can be accompanied by the staff.
- The LIS and IS video guide service for the deaf is available at the ticket office for a video-guided visit to the Museum collections.