Explore the history, art, architecture, and beauty of Castel Sant'Angelo with fast-track access.
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Avail skip-the-line access to the beautiful Castel Sant'Angelo, and save on time and energy exploring the castle on this guided tour.
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Wander around the castle celebrating and appreciating art such as the beautifully preserved paintings and frescoes at the castle.
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Explore and learn the secrets of this castle, known around the world for serving as a mausoleum, a fortress, a hideaway, and a museum at different points in time of history.
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Fun Fact: The statue of an angel crowning the castle was added as a symbol of the archangel Michael, who was believed to have appeared and ended the plague in Rome.
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Skip-the-line entrance to the Castel Sant'Angelo
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Professional English-speaking guide
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1-hour guided tour
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Headsets
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- Hotel transfers
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Guests from United States, United Kingdom, Canada and over 21 countries have loved this experience
Tara
Feb, 2025
Our guide Agnese was professional, very fun and adapted to our level of pre-existing knowledge of Rome's history. We learned so much and the Castel is beautiful! Highly recommend!!
Lynn
Jan, 2025
Really interesting tour with a fantastic guide Alec, he answered all our question and was very knowledgeable about the history. Would definitely recommend this tour
Sean
Nov, 2024
Our guide was knowledgeable and pleasant the tour was small so the guide answered all the questions we had, well worth the time and money!
Linda
Aug, 2024
Our tour guide was very knowledgeable and kept up a good pace to show us as much possible in a short amount of time. The view from the top of the castle was incredible. One of my favorite tours.
Brendan
Jul, 2024
I liked exploring what it looked like in Rome, the history of the castle, and the views from the top are amazing. We had a great guide too!
Explore Castel Sant'Angelo, popularly known as The Mausoleum of Hadrian with skip-the-line access and marvel at its architecture. Explore the five floors within the castle and wallow in its rich historical splendor as you learn about its facts from your expert professional guide. Discover the art and paintings in the castle that portray the rich history of the country.
Follow your guide to the emperor's burial place, the papal apartment, and the treasury room. Admire the beautiful angel sculptures along the Ponte Sant'Angelo bridge, also known as the Bridge of Angels. Towards the end, get an incredible experience with a panoramic view from the castle's terrace and take stunning photos of the city.
What to bring
- Keep in mind that your ticket is nominative, and you must present a valid ID matching your full name on the ticket for entry.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.
Meeting Point
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Meet your guide in front of the main entrance of Castel Sant'Angelo.
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Address: Lungotevere Castello, 50, 00193 Roma RM, Italy.
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Guide Identifier: Your guide will be holding a “Loving Rome” orange flag.
Get Directions to the Meeting Point
Getting There
By Bus
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The closest bus stop is P.za Pia/Castel S. Angelo. It is a quick 5-min walk to the meeting point.
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Board buses #23, #40, #62, and more to get you there.
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