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Rome: Castel Sant'Angelo Guided Tour

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Rome, Italy
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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

As a part of a group tour led by a expert guide, discover Castel Sant`Angelo. Begin the adventure from the famous Castle, founded by the Emperor Hadrian that was transformed into his monumental tomb. The historical building was used by the Popes as a private residence, a treasure of the State, a prision and a place of public executions throughout the years. In just 2 hours , you`ll get a chance to discover the rich history of the Castle and its magnificent architectures and paintings. The guide will show you the place of burial of the late Emperor, the Pope's appartments and the treasure room. Admire the beautiful scuptures of the Angels along the so called, Ponte Sant`Angelo, also known as the Bridge of Angels. End your incredible experience with a panoramic view from the Castle's terrace where you can take pictures of the splendid city.

What's Included

  • 1 or 2 hour walking tour (depending on the option selected)
  • Castel Sant'Angelo Access
  • Headsets if needed
  • Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Audio Guide
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Lungotevere Castello
50, 00193 Roma RM, Italy

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Museo Nazionale di Castel Sant'Angelo

Castel Sant'AngThe historical building was used by the Popes as a private residence, a treasure of the State, a prison and a place of public executions throughout the years. Discover the magnificent architectures and paintings. The guide will show you the place of burial of the late Emperor, the Pope's apartments and the treasure room. Admire the beautiful sculptures of the Angels along the so called, Ponte Sant Angelo, also known as the Bridge of Angels. Explore the Castle's terrace where you can take pictures of the splendid city.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • For verification, please bring your passport or valid ID with you on the day of the visit.
  • Tickets are valid only for the selected date and time slot.
  • Late arrivals or No-show will not be accommodated and not be refunded

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rome: Castel Sant’Angelo Guided Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • 1 or 2 hour walking tour (depending on the option selected)
  • Castel Sant'Angelo Access
  • Headsets if needed
  • Panoramic Tour from the terrace
  • Expert Local Guide
  • Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Audio Guide

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not suitable for Wheelchair users & People with mobility impairments
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • In compliance with the attraction's mandatory regulations, please provide the full name(s) of EACH participant during booking, exactly as they appear on the passport or valid ID.
  • For verification, please bring your passport or valid ID with you on the day of the visit.
  • Tickets are valid only for the selected date and time slot.
  • Late arrivals or No-show will not be accommodated and not be refunded
  • You will need to climb a series of stairs to reach the panoramic terrace
  • Not allowed: Luggage or large bags Weapon or sharp object Unaccompanied minors food and drinks
  • Official Ticket Price Info: Adult (18+): 18 euro, Under 18 years old: free entry. The remaining amount covers essential services such as booking fees, live guide, headsets, and other services designed to enhance your overall experience.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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