Castel Sant’Angelo Tour with Panoramic Views

4.7
(1,103 reviews)
Rome, Italy

1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore Castel Sant’Angelo your way with a few great options to match your travel style. Join a small-group guided tour (max 15 people) with a licensed English-speaking guide, or choose the audioguide app option for a flexible visit at your own pace.

Want something more VIP? Upgrade to a private experience for a deeper, personalized look at Rome’s history—combining Castel Sant’Angelo with some of the city’s most famous sights, like Piazza del Popolo, St. Peter’s Square, and incredible churches including Santa Maria del Popolo and Santa Maria della Vittoria, plus a stop to admire the Pantheon from the outside.

For the most exclusive version, book the Friday or Saturday private option to include the legendary Passetto di Borgo, the hidden escape route once used by the popes.

What's Included

Pre-Booked entry ticket to Castel Sant’Angelo
Admission fee to Castel Sant’Angelo (€16 per person)
In-house audioguide app, accessible on your mobile (if option selected)
Expert, English speaking guide (If Guided Option Selected)
Small group tour of up to 15 people
Gratuities
Hotel pick-up & drop-off [unless Private Option selected]
Passetto di Borgo (not included unless booking the Private option on Fridays and Saturdays)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Castel Sant'Angelo

Meet at the entrance of the Castel S.Angelo, right in front of the main gate. Your Coordinator will be waiting for you at the entrance to Castel Sant’Angelo, right in front of the main gate, beneath the large angel statue that crowns the fortress.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour (approximately)
  • 1
    St. Angelo Bridge

    Walk across to admire Ponte Sant’Angelo, the castle’s famous bridge lined with angel statues and unforgettable photo spots.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Castel Sant'Angelo

    Step inside Castel Sant’Angelo with reserved entry and an expert guide. Explore papal rooms, hidden corridors, and fortress history—then finish with stunning terrace views over the Tiber River and St. Peter’s Basilica.

    50 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Due to Castel Sant Angelo security regulations, a PASSPORT OR VALID ID DOCUMENT IS MANDATORY to join this tour. It is your responsibility to ensure you have a valid document with you on tour. Passengers who fail to provide a valid proof of identity will be denied entry.
  • Please be aware that some of the landmarks and monuments included in this tour may be subject to ongoing maintenance or restoration work. These activities, while essential for preservation, might result in limited access, temporary visual obstructions, or reduced photo opportunities.
  • This private tour itinerary is subject to change without prior notice due to site restrictions, closures, or operational reasons.
Supplied by City Wonders Ltd

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Photography Tours
Architecture Tours
Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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