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Castel Sant'Angelo Tour with audio guide

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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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French, German, Italian, Spanish, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, Japanese, Turkish, Polish

Overview

Imagine walking along the same walls that for centuries protected emperors, popes and hidden treasures. Castel Sant’Angelo is not just a fortress: it is an exciting journey into the beating heart of Rome’s history. Born as a mausoleum of Emperor Hadrian, it was transformed into a medieval fortress, papal residence and even a secret prison.

During this exclusive tour, you will explore hidden passages, ancient frescoed rooms and discover the picturesque Passetto di Borgo, the corridor that connects the castle to the Vatican Palaces. You will be breathless looking out from the panoramic terrace, where Rome reveals itself in all its beauty: from the Dome of St. Peter to the profile of the Altar of the Fatherland.

An experience that mixes history, art and mystery, perfect for those who want to discover the most fascinating and less known face of the Eternal City. Get ready for an adventure that will take you back in time... without ever losing sight of the magic of Rome.

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  • Entrance ticket
  • Audio guide

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    Lungotevere Castello
    50, 00193 Roma RM, Italy

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    Castel Sant'Angelo

    Castel Sant’Angelo is a journey into the heart of Rome, among mysteries, legends and breathtaking views. Once an imperial mausoleum, then an impregnable fortress and refuge for the Popes, today it opens its doors to reveal fascinating stories and unforgettable views of the Eternal City. You will admire the rooftop terrace and experience centuries of history in one place.
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    2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Castel Sant’Angelo Tour with audio guide?

    A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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    Activity code: C-361990P17

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    What's Included

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    • Entrance ticket
    • Audio guide

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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