Castel Sant Angelo Tour With Skip the line Access

4.8 (101 reviews) Rome, Italy
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

Join us on the exploration of one of the eternal city's most characteristic attraction. So leave your guidebook at home and follow us through the history of the Mausoleum of Hadrian, usually known as Castel Sant'Angelo. Don’t miss the chance to visit the Tomb of the Roman emperor Hadrian, also called Hadrian's mole.

Discover the ancient legend of Archangel Michael appeared atop the mausoleum, sheathing his sword as a sign of the end of the plague of 590, thus lending the castle its present name.

Feast your eyes in front of the magnificence on the frescoes, Papal apartments, and corridors of the castle and admire sculptures of angels by Bernini, Raggi and Morelli

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What's included

  • Admission fees
  • English or Italian-speaking guide
  • Headsets
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Food and drinks

What to expect

  1. Castel Sant'Angelo
    2h
    Embark on a fascinating journey into the past, as we explore one of the most renowned sites of Rome and bring his history back to life. Discover our tour along with Rome’s most ancient legends.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet on the Ponte Sant'Angelo, in front of Castel Sant' Angelo, your guide will be holding a "Doooing Experience" sign.
It's important to bring your original ID card

End point

Meet on the Ponte Sant'Angelo, in front of Castel Sant' Angelo, your guide will be holding a "Doooing Experience" sign.
It's important to bring your original ID card

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Strollers are not allowed inside most areas of Castel Sant’Angelo. Visitors will be asked to leave them at the entrance.
  • This tour is not recommended for people with limited mobility
  • Guests arriving after the departure time cannot be accommodated and tickets will not be refunded
  • Full names and dates of birth of all participants are required at booking.
  • Strollers are not allowed inside most areas of Castel Sant’Angelo. Visitors will be asked to leave them at the entrance.
  • The official entrance ticket to Castel Sant'Angelo is priced at €18 and also includes access to the Boncompagni Ludovisi House Museum and the Hendrik Christian Andersen House Museum (access to these museums is not included as part of the guided tour). The museum visits are valid on the same day or within the following two days, until 31 December 2026.
  • The full cost of the tour is higher because it includes a licensed professional guide, group coordination, headphones if needed, and various operational expenses. These additional elements contribute to the final price of the tour.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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