Castel San Angelo Entry Ticket and Guide Booklet

4.8 (6 reviews) Rome, Italy
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Overview

Experience the grandeur and history of Castel Sant'Angelo with our Entry Ticket & Guide Booklet package. Perfect for independent travelers, this combination allows you to explore this historical gem at your own pace while providing in-depth insights into its fascinating past.

Comprehensive Guide Booklet: Learn about the history, architecture, and art of Castel Sant'Angelo through a detailed guide booklet. This informative booklet will lead you through each of the castle’s rooms and highlights, offering fascinating facts about the structure’s evolution from a Roman tomb to a papal fortress.

Explore the Castle at Your Own Pace: Walk through the historic halls, including the papal rooms, courtyards, and ramparts.

Don’t miss out on your chance to explore one of Rome’s most iconic landmarks with our Entry Ticket & Guide Booklet. Perfect for history lovers, independent explorers, and anyone seeking to experience the magic of Castel Sant'Angelo.

What's included

  • guide booklet
  • Entry ticket to the Castel Sant’Angelo Museum
  • Guided tour
  • Food and drinks

What to expect

  1. Admission ticket included
    Castel Sant'Angelo, also known as the Mausoleum of Hadrian, is a historic fortress in Rome, Italy, originally built as a tomb for the Roman Emperor Hadrian and his family. It is located on the right bank of the Tiber River, near Vatican City.

    Castel Sant'Angelo is now a museum, showcasing its rich history and transformation over centuries. Inside, visitors can:

    Admire Ancient Roman Artifacts: The museum has a collection of sculptures, ancient Roman relics, and historical objects related to its past as a mausoleum and military fortress.
    View Renaissance and Baroque Artworks: Various rooms feature frescoes, paintings, and sculptures, many from the Renaissance and Baroque periods, illustrating the castle’s papal history.
    Discover the Papal Rooms: Some of the rooms once occupied by popes are beautifully decorated with frescoes, providing insight into the luxury and function of the castle when it served as a residence for the papacy.

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Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes.

Cancellation policy

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

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