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Visit the Getty Villa Museum in Pacific Palisades to enjoy Greek and Roman art housed in a re-created Roman seaside home.
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Getty Villa. Greek and Roman antiquities housed in a...
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The Getty Villa is open today. Admission is free, but an advance, timed-entry ticket is required. The Getty Villa is closed today. Get free tickets to the Getty Villa
Getty Villa Admission. Pick a date from the calendar to reserve your time to visit. Additional tickets are released daily; please check back for new dates. The Getty Villa is closed Tuesdays.
Getty Villa. Greek and Roman antiquities housed in a re-created Roman country home. Get Villa Tickets.
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J. Paul Getty was an American billionaire, oil tycoon, and art enthusiast. He came from money and power. With a loan from his father, he invested in oil wells in the Middle East and became “the richest man in the history of the world.” But Getty didn’t just have oil fever. He started seriously collecting art in the 1930s. He was a passionate and li...
The Getty Center is an immersive experience. It’s as much about architecture as art. Even if the museum didn’t have any art, it would be worth the price of admission just to see the reimagined Roman villa. But the art is spectacular. You’ll almost feel like you’re in Rome or Pompeii. There are 33 galleries on two levels that are organized thematica...
Here are 15+ of the top masterpieces and spaces you’ll see on a tour of the Getty Villa, in roughly the order you’ll encounter them on a visit.
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17985 E. Pacific Coast Highway, Pacific Palisades CA 90272. You cannot make a left turn into the villa driveway, so try to approach from the south and keep your eye out for the sign and driveway.
2. Getting To The Getty Villa: Tickets & Parking
Tickets are free, except that you have to pay $20 for parking (or $15 after 3:00 pm). You can’t visit on a walk in basis and no street parking is available. Parking in the neighborhood is only by permit. You can also take a taxi in. The attendant will direct you to the drop off center. To visit, you need to make a timed entry reservation online. If you miss your reserved time, you may still be able to enter, if it’s off season or not busy. Once you’re parked, walk up hill to the museum entran...
3. Collection Information & Tours
There is plenty of informational signage explaining the exhibits .You can also pick up an audio guide or download the Getty App. You’ll need to leave your driver’s license or ID to pick up the audio guide. Punch in the number of the artifact you’re admiring to get information on it. In addition, the Getty Villa offers quite a few themed tours that range from 20 to 45 minutes. The “highlights” tour is a free 50 minute tour of the museum’s greatest hits, which I recommend. Click hereto check ou...
Visiting information for our two Los Angeles locations: the Getty Center in Brentwood off the 405 and Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades off Pacific Coast Highway. Admission to both sites is always free.
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Jul 10, 2019 · Admission is free, but you need an advance, timed-entry ticket and they charge for parking. The Villa is magically quiet shortly before the official opening time. Reserve the earliest entry time of the day, arrive a half hour or so before that to enjoy the grounds.
