Access to the Apostolic Palace and Garden of Castel Gandolfo

2 hours (approximately)

Discover the ancient summer residence of the Popes in Castel Gandolfo, a place rich in history and beauty. The ticket offers access to the main rooms of the Apostolic Palace, where the rooms tell centuries-old stories through works of art and historic furnishings.

Continue to the Secret Garden, a green oasis with panoramic walkways and terraces that offer enchanting views of the Castelli Romani and Lake Albano. This is the ideal place for a quiet walk, away from the hustle and bustle of Rome.

What's Included

Entrance ticket to the Papal Palace and the Pontifical Gardens

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is located directly in the center of Piazza della Libertà, opposite the main entrance of the Pontifical Palace (Apostolic Palace) and the Bernini fountain.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
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    The Summer Residence of the Popes: Cross the threshold of the Apostolic Palace, for centuries the private and inaccessible summer retreat of the Pontiffs. The Papal Apartments and Portrait Gallery: Stroll through the elegant frescoed rooms, Papal Bedroom, Private Studio and Private Chapel. Admire the collection of portraits and vestments that recount over 500 years of Church history. Breathtaking views: Look out from the magnificent windows of the palace and enjoy a must-see view of the volcanic waters of the lake. The Gardens: Breathe in the beauty of the manicured gardens, enriched by fountains, classical sculptures and remains of Emperor Domitian's Villa

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Insiders Travel

Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Religious Tours

Cancellation Policy

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

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