Rome: Castel Sant’Angelo Entry Ticket, Audio Tour with City Walk

Rome, Italy
Duration2h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Discover Castel Sant'Angelo at your own pace with an included entry ticket, an immersive self-guided audio tour, and a Discovery Walk beyond the castle walls.

Travel through nearly 2,000 years of history as you discover how Castel Sant'Angelo evolved from Emperor Hadrian's mausoleum into a mighty fortress, a papal residence, and one of Rome's most fascinating museums.

Follow immersive audio commentary as you explore Ponte Sant'Angelo and Bernini's angel sculptures, the castle's defensive walls, the exterior of the historic Passetto di Borgo, prison cells, elegant papal apartments, and panoramic terraces overlooking Rome.

Continue your experience with a Discovery Walk featuring some of the best views of Castel Sant'Angelo, the story of the Tiber River, and the historic Borgo district leading to St. Peter's Basilica.

What's included

  • E-ticket - via the WeGoTrip app
  • Audio guide of the castle
  • Downloadable self-guided audio tour of Rome - via the WeGoTrip app
  • Audio City Tour
  • Earphones are not included — please bring your own

What to expect

  1. Castel Sant'Angelo
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Your tour begins at Castel Sant'Angelo, a majestic circular fortress situated on the banks of the Tiber River. Note that the ticket to Castel Sant'Angelo is included, but an audio guide of the castle is provided via a separate app
  2. Piazza Navona
    20m
    A lively Baroque square built on the site of an ancient Roman stadium, known for its elegant fountains, cafés, and street artists. Its centerpiece is the Fountain of the Four Rivers by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, making it one of Rome’s most iconic public spaces.
  3. Roman Forum
    20m
    An extensive archaeological site that was once the political, commercial, and social center of ancient Rome. Filled with ruins of temples, basilicas, and public spaces, it offers a vivid glimpse into daily life during the Roman Empire.
  4. 20m
    One of Rome’s seven ancient hills and an important political and religious center in antiquity. Today it features the elegant Piazza del Campidoglio, redesigned by Michelangelo, and houses the Capitoline Museums with notable classical artworks.
  5. Colosseum
    Pass by
    An ancient Roman amphitheater built in the 1st century AD, famous for hosting gladiatorial contests and public spectacles. It’s one of the most iconic symbols of Rome and a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing the engineering and grandeur of the Roman Empire.
  6. St. Peter's Basilica
    Pass by
    One of the largest and most important churches in the world, located in Vatican City. Renowned for its Renaissance architecture, it features masterpieces by artists like Michelangelo, including the iconic dome, and stands at the heart of the Catholic Church.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

This is a self guided tour. Download the audioguide and start it at the starting point, it will navigate you through the city.

End point

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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