Castel Sant’ Angelo Entry Tickets

Castel Sant'Angelo
From: €25,00
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Duration

4 Hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

20 people

Languages

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About this tour

Step into Castel Sant’Angelo, a fascinating monument with over 2,000 years of history, standing on the banks of the Tiber River. Originally built as Emperor Hadrian’s Mausoleum, it later transformed into a papal fortress, prison, and museum. With your Castel Sant’Angelo Entry Ticket, explore its ancient corridors, frescoed halls, hidden passageways, and breathtaking rooftop terrace offering panoramic views of Rome.

Description

One of Rome’s most historic and mysterious landmarks, Castel Sant’Angelo has witnessed centuries of political intrigue, battles, and artistic evolution. Your entry ticket grants you access to this iconic fortress, where you can uncover layers of history from the Roman Empire to the Renaissance.

  • Discover Emperor Hadrian’s grand mausoleum, which later became a powerful fortress.
  • Explore papal apartments adorned with stunning frescoes and Renaissance art.
  • Walk through secret passages, including the famed Passetto di Borgo, used by Popes as an escape route.
  • Visit the former prison chambers, once holding political prisoners of the Vatican.
  • Climb to the rooftop terrace for one of the best panoramic views of Rome and the Vatican.

This visit is a must for history lovers, architecture enthusiasts, and travelers looking for a hidden gem in the heart of Rome.

Book your Castel Sant’Angelo Entry Tickets now and explore one of Rome’s most intriguing historical landmarks!

Highlights

  • Skip-the-line entry to Castel Sant’Angelo
  • Explore a historic fortress, mausoleum, and papal residence
  • Admire Renaissance frescoes and ancient Roman relics
  • Walk through hidden passages and former prison cells
  • Enjoy stunning rooftop views over the Tiber River and Vatican City
  • A perfect experience for history buffs, photographers, and culture seekers

Included/Excluded

  • Entry Tickets
  • Tour Guide
  • Transportation

Top Countries

Italy

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Rome

Top Attractions

Castel Sant'Angelo

Frequently asked questions

A visit typically takes 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on your pace.

No, this ticket is for entry only. Guided tours are available separately.

Some areas are accessible, but stairs and uneven terrain make access limited.

No, food and drinks are not allowed inside the monument.

You can reach it by foot from the Vatican or take buses and metro lines nearby.

Yes, restrooms and a small café are available inside.

Yes, photography is allowed, but flash and tripods are not permitted

The site is generally open daily, with seasonal variations in hours.

Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak tourist seasons.

There is no strict dress code, but comfortable walking shoes are advised due to stairs and uneven paths.

There is no strict dress code, but comfortable walking shoes are advised due to stairs and uneven paths.

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Castel Sant'Angelo
From: €25,00

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