Rome Passetto di Borgo and Vatican Experience
Experience The Passetto Di Borgo and Explore Castel Sant'Angelo and Vatican Museums in Rome
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Enigmatic Passetto di Borgo in Rome
- • Enjoy a 5-Hour Journey Through Rome's Historic Landmarks
- • Walk the Most Fascinating Secret Passageway Used by Popes
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey through time with a unique experience that takes you through the Vatican Papal Tunnel, Castel Sant'Angelo, and the breathtaking Sistine Chapel. This incredible adventure offers a seamless blend of history, art, and spirituality, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the rich heritage that Rome has to offer. Whether you are a history buff or an art lover, this experience promises to captivate and inspire at every turn.
Begin your exploration by stepping into the mysterious Papal Tunnel, known as the Passetto di Borgo, which connects Vatican City to Castel Sant'Angelo. Once used by popes for secretive escapes, this hidden passageway offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. After this intriguing walk, continue independently to Castel Sant'Angelo, where you can explore at your own pace. Discover the fortress's papal apartments, prison cells, and take in stunning panoramic views of the Eternal City. Finally, enjoy skip-the-line access to the Vatican Museums and the iconic Sistine Chapel, where Michelangelo's masterpieces await, ready to leave you in awe.
This incredible experience makes a perfect gift for friends or family who appreciate culture and history. Share the magic of Rome and let loved ones create unforgettable memories with a ticket that unlocks some of the world's most remarkable sights. Give the gift of discovery and let their journey through the heart of the Catholic Church unfold.
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Experience Overview:
Vatican Papal Tunnel, Castel Sant'angelo & Sistine Chapel TicketsStep into the shadows of history with the Passetto di Borgo, one of Rome’s most fascinating and enigmatic landmarks. This ancient, elevated passageway stretches from Vatican City to Castel Sant’Angelo, holding centuries of secrets—whispers of popes, conspiracies, and daring escapes.
With a dedicated host (not a tour guide), you'll access the Passetto di Borgo and walk along this restricted historic route, once used by popes fleeing danger.
After the Passetto experience, you’ll continue independently to Castel Sant’Angelo, where entry is included. Explore this imposing fortress and museum at your own pace: from papal apartments to prison cells and panoramic views over the Eternal City.
Your journey through history doesn’t end there: skip-the-line entry to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel is also included, allowing you to admire the priceless art, history, and spirituality at the very heart of the Catholic Church.
Meeting Point
Passetto di Borgo
Rome, 00193
What's included:
- Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel skip-the-line ticket
- Assistance at the meeting point - Touristation kiosk
- Ancient Rome Multimedia video
- Castel Sant'Angelo reserved entrance
- Assistance during the visit
- Reserved entrance to the Passetto di Borgo
Not included:
- Pick up from Hotel
- Audioguide
- Guided tour
What to expect:
Duration: 5 hours
Passetto di Borgo
Rome, 00193
Discover the Passetto di Borgo, a hidden path linking Vatican City to Castel Sant'Angelo, used by popes for secret escapes. Featured in Dan Brown’s "Angels & Demons", it’s a fascinating corridor filled with history and mystery.
1 hour
Castel Sant'Angelo
Lungotevere Castello 50, Rome, 00193
After the Passetto experience, you’ll continue independently to Castel Sant’Angelo, exploring this imposing fortress and museum at your own pace.
1 hour
Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
271/e, Roma RM, Rome, 00171
Enjoy a complete and unforgettable experience through history, art, and intrigue: walk the iconic Passetto di Borgo, explore the wonders of Castel Sant'Angelo, admire the masterpieces of the Vatican Museums, and be amazed by the timeless beauty of the Sistine Chapel.
3 hours
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The total retail price includes: €22.00 for adults / €0.00 for children (0–5 years) / €2.00 for children (6–17 years): Entry to the Passetto di Borgo and Castel Sant’Angelo. €15.00 for adults / €10.00 for minors (0–17 years): Admission to the Ancient Rome Multimedia Video. Assistance at the meeting point. If you have selected one of the additional options, the activity cost will increase accordingly.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Product SKU: IT-58618-0035
Rome Passetto di Borgo Historical Experience
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Enigmatic Passetto di Borgo in Rome
- • Enjoy a 5-Hour Journey Through Rome's Historic Landmarks
- • Walk the Most Fascinating Secret Passageway Used by Popes
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