Rome Castel Sant’Angelo Skip-the-Line Tour
Skip The Line at Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome and Discover Its Rich History on a Guided Tour

Lazio
people
1 participant
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- • Enjoy Skip-the-Line Access to Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome
- • Experience a 2-Hour Guided Tour of Castel Sant'Angelo
- • Explore Rome's Most Breathtaking Views from Castel Sant'Angelo's Terrace
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the awe of history with a skip-the-line access tour of Castel Sant'Angelo and the magnificent Pope Paul III Apartments. Delight in a captivating journey through this iconic landmark, where centuries of art, culture, and power converge in one of Rome's most cherished sites. Skip the crowd and immerse yourself in the stories waiting to be discovered behind each ancient wall.
The adventure begins upon arrival at Castel Sant'Angelo, a striking fortress originally built as the tomb for Emperor Hadrian. With a knowledgeable art historian guide leading the way, explore the castle’s remarkable interiors, which include intricate paintings, exquisite statues, and the exclusive Pope Paul III Apartments, where you’ll be enchanted by the stunning frescoes and rich history. The tour culminates in a breathtaking view from the terrace, offering a picturesque panorama of the Eternal City that's perfect for photos and memories.
This unforgettable experience is not just for history buffs, but makes a perfect gift for anyone seeking to explore the charm and grandeur of Rome. Treat loved ones to a day of discovery that they will cherish forever. Embrace the magic of the past and give the gift of adventure!
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Experience Overview:
Skip-the-lines Castel Sant'angelo And Pope Paul Iii ApartmentsEnjoy skip-the-line access to Castel Sant’Angelo with your local guide. You will see amazing paintings, ancient fortified walls, statues, the treasure room and even a breathtaking view over the city.
Meeting Point
Castel Sant'Angelo
Lungotevere Castello, 50, 00193 Roma RM, Italy
Outside the main gate of Castel Sant'Angelo (attention: not inside ticket office)
Address: Lungotevere Castello, 50
Directions: Take the bridge of Angels until you reach the gate of the castle
What's included:
- Professional art historian guide
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
- Local taxes
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Castel Sant'Angelo
Lungotevere Castello 50, Rome, 00193
After meeting at the gate, your guide will lead you into Castel Sant’Angelo with your skip-the-line tickets. The castle was the tomb of Emperor Hadrian and many of his successors were buried there. The castle was also used by popes as the State Treasury, a prison and location for public executions.
On your tour, you will see magnificent art, the emperor’s burial place, the courtyard of executions, the Papal Apartments, the treasury room, and much more. You will even step out onto the terrace for a breathtaking view over Rome.
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Castel Sant'Angelo
Castel Sant'Angelo
Your private tour group will visit the highlights of this majestic site
20 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
It is recommended that you wear comfortable shoes
Photography is allowed and you can take great panoramic pictures from the terrace of the castle
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. 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-59134-0009
Rome Castel Sant'Angelo Skip-the-Line Tour
Lazio
people
1 participant
hours
- • Enjoy Skip-the-Line Access to Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome
- • Experience a 2-Hour Guided Tour of Castel Sant'Angelo
- • Explore Rome's Most Breathtaking Views from Castel Sant'Angelo's Terrace
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