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Experience the grandeur and history of Castel Sant'Angelo with our Entry Ticket & Guide Booklet package. Perfect for independent travelers, this combination allows you to explore this historical gem at your own pace while providing in-depth insights into its fascinating past.
Comprehensive Guide Booklet: Learn about the history, architecture, and art of Castel Sant'Angelo through a detailed guide booklet. This informative booklet will lead you through each of the castle’s rooms and highlights, offering fascinating facts about the structure’s evolution from a Roman tomb to a papal fortress.
Explore the Castle at Your Own Pace: Walk through the historic halls, including the papal rooms, courtyards, and ramparts.
Don’t miss out on your chance to explore one of Rome’s most iconic landmarks with our Entry Ticket & Guide Booklet. Perfect for history lovers, independent explorers, and anyone seeking to experience the magic of Castel Sant'Angelo.
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Meeting and pickup
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1Castel Sant'Angelo
Castel Sant'Angelo, also known as the Mausoleum of Hadrian, is a historic fortress in Rome, Italy, originally built as a tomb for the Roman Emperor Hadrian and his family. It is located on the right bank of the Tiber River, near Vatican City. Castel Sant'Angelo is now a museum, showcasing its rich history and transformation over centuries. Inside, visitors can: Admire Ancient Roman Artifacts: The museum has a collection of sculptures, ancient Roman relics, and historical objects related to its past as a mausoleum and military fortress. View Renaissance and Baroque Artworks: Various rooms feature frescoes, paintings, and sculptures, many from the Renaissance and Baroque periods, illustrating the castle’s papal history. Discover the Papal Rooms: Some of the rooms once occupied by popes are beautifully decorated with frescoes, providing insight into the luxury and function of the castle when it served as a residence for the papacy.
Admission ticket included
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- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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