Rome Castel Sant'Angelo Express Tour

4.5
(10 Reviews)

About this activity

Skip the line - Do not wait in line at the entrance

Smartphone tickets accepted

Duration: 01:00
Hellotickets US English
This activity has WONDERFUL reviews
Immediate confirmation
FREE Cancellation
From
$52 $48
FREE Cancellation
No hidden fees
  • Your booking is confirmed instantly
  • This activity is in your language
  • This option has FREE cancellation: book it without any risk!

Experience Highlights

Explore the Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome with this express guided tour. This is an activity in which you will have preferential passes to avoid the queues. You will discover this ancient mausoleum and papal fortress in an experience that lasts about an hour and for groups of about 20 people.

On this tour you will have the opportunity to admire the views of the city from the panoramic terrace. You will learn the history of this monument, which is an icon of the Italian capital, from an experienced guide.

  • Skip the lines to discover Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome with this express guided tour.
  • Explore the mausoleum and fortress in an activity lasting approximately one hour and for groups of around 20 people.
  • Enjoy the views of Rome and the Tiber River from the panoramic terrace that you will be able to access.

What’s included

  • Entrance to Castel Sant'Angelo
  • Preferential passes
  • Access to permanent and temporary exhibitions
  • Access to the terrace

Select date and time

Keep in mind you need to arrive 15 minutes before start

Step by Step

Avoid the queues to access the Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome on this express guided tour. Explore this Renaissance castle in an activity that lasts about an hour and for groups of about 20 people with an experienced guide.

Admire the breathtaking views of Rome from the terrace, to which you will have access, and where you can see the Vatican and the Tiber River. You can also visit the papal prison, where the famous Italian writer Giuseppe Gioacchino Belli is said to have been imprisoned.

With the guide you will learn more about the history and secrets of the castle. You will learn, for example, what was the original function of the castle as the mausoleum of Emperor Hadrian and its subsequent transformation into a fortress and papal residence.

Thanks to these preferential passes, you will save time and make the most of your visit to this castle that has become one of the most visited monuments of the Italian capital. After the express tour, you can explore the castle at your own pace.

Reviews

4.5
· 10 Reviews
  • F
    F.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    A must-see in Rome, the guided tour of Castel Sant'Angelo was an unforgettable experience full of history and breathtaking views.
  • E
    E.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    Quite a nice walk, the guide knew a lot. Personally, I loved the view from the top terrace, breathtaking!
  • A
    A.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    Impressive tour of the castle with an expert guide, panoramic views and fascinating history! Highly recommended.
  • F
    F.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    The quick visit to the castle in Rome was interesting and fun.
    • See more

    Other Things You Should Know

    Cancellation Policy

    Other activities in Rome