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Rome Passetto di Borgo & Castel Sant’Angelo Entry Ticket

19 Reviews 3.79 out of 5 stars Based on 19 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Rome, Italy
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Overview

Walk through the historic Passetto di Borgo, the elevated and covered passage that once connected the Vatican area with Castel Sant’Angelo and provided a protected escape route for the popes.

Discover one of Rome’s most fascinating papal corridors, famously used by Pope Clement VII during the Sack of Rome in 1527. Your experience also includes entry to Castel Sant’Angelo, where you can explore the fortress, historic rooms, and panoramic terraces overlooking Rome.

A unique combination that connects Vatican history, papal intrigue, and one of the city’s most iconic monuments in a single experience.

What's Included

  • Castel Sant'Angelo admission ticket
  • Passetto di Borgo admission ticket
  • Guided tour available only on Saturday at 11:45 with the guided tour option
  • Skip-the-line access at the mandatory security checkpoint
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Audio guide
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Meeting Location

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Vicolo del Farinone
23, 00193 Roma RM, Italy

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Please exchange your Viator voucher for the official entry ticket at our meeting point located at Vicolo del Farinone 23, Rome.Directions: From Ottaviano metro station (Line A), walk along Via Ottaviano towards Piazza Risorgimento, then turn right onto Via di Porta Angelica. After entering Piazza San Pietro, take the first left into Vicolo del Farinone. The address number 23 will be on your left-hand side.
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1 minute Admission Ticket Free

Museo Nazionale di Castel Sant'Angelo

Discover the wonders of Castel Sant’Angelo with a convenient skip-the-line ticket and assisted entry. Originally built by Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum for himself and his family, this imposing monument has lived many lives: fortress, papal residence, prison, and now one of Rome’s most iconic museums.Step inside and walk along the ancient spiral ramp that winds through centuries of history. Explore grand halls adorned with Renaissance frescoes, admire weapons and artifacts from different eras, and climb up to the rooftop terrace. From here, you’ll enjoy some of the most spectacular panoramic views of Rome and St. Peter’s Basilica, a sight not to be missed during your stay in the Eternal City.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Passetto di Borgo

Discover the hidden gem of Vatican Rome: the Passetto di Borgo, a secret elevated passageway that links the Vatican to Castel Sant’Angelo. Built in the Middle Ages, this fortified corridor was used by popes as an escape route during times of danger. Walking through its ancient walls, you’ll step back in time and experience a unique piece of history that reveals the connection between power, faith, and survival in Rome.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A valid ID is required to redeem the under-18 admission.
  • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID matching the name on the ticket. If the ticket details do not match the visitor’s ID, entry may be denied.
  • All visitors are subject to security checks before entering Castel Sant’Angelo. Waiting times may vary depending on visitor numbers and security procedures.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rome Passetto di Borgo & Castel Sant’Angelo Entry Ticket?

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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Average 3.79 out of 5 stars based on 19 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rome Passetto di Borgo & Castel Sant’Angelo Entry Ticket?
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.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Castel Sant'Angelo admission ticket.
  • Passetto di Borgo admission ticket.
  • Guided tour available only on Saturday at 11:45 with the guided tour option.
The following is NOT included:
  • Skip-the-line access at the mandatory security checkpoint.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Audio guide.
  • Guided tour, except when the guided tour option is selected.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Rome Passetto di Borgo & Castel Sant’Angelo Entry Ticket is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Rome Passetto di Borgo & Castel Sant’Angelo Entry Ticket will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Castel Sant'Angelo admission ticket
  • Passetto di Borgo admission ticket
  • Guided tour available only on Saturday at 11:45 with the guided tour option
  • Skip-the-line access at the mandatory security checkpoint
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Audio guide
  • Guided tour, except when the guided tour option is selected

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A valid ID is required to redeem the under-18 admission.
  • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID matching the name on the ticket. If the ticket details do not match the visitor’s ID, entry may be denied.
  • All visitors are subject to security checks before entering Castel Sant’Angelo. Waiting times may vary depending on visitor numbers and security procedures.

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