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Rome: Castel Sant'Angelo Guided Tour

4.6 Great 227 reviews
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2h
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English
Free cancellation Instant confirmation Live guide

Ratings & Reviews

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Overview

Guidekin summary

A guided walk through Castel Sant'Angelo with an expert local guide, from Hadrian's tomb to the popes' residence, treasury and prison, ending on the terrace for the view, in a shorter and a longer version, rated 4.59 across 227 reviews. Entry, guide, headsets and the terrace are included at €58 per person, pickup and tips are not. ID required.

From the guide

As a part of a group tour led by a expert guide, discover Castel Sant`Angelo. Begin the adventure from the famous Castle, founded by the Emperor Hadrian that was transformed into his monumental tomb. The historical building was used by the Popes as a private residence, a treasure of the State, a prision and a place of public executions throughout the years. In just 2 hours , you`ll get a chance to discover the rich history of the Castle and its magnificent architectures and paintings. The guide will show you the place of burial of the late Emperor, the Pope's appartments and the treasure room. Admire the beautiful scuptures of the Angels along the so called, Ponte Sant`Angelo, also known as the Bridge of Angels. End your incredible experience with a panoramic view from the Castle's terrace where you can take pictures of the splendid city.

Tour options

The operator sells this tour in 2 versions. Prices are the operator's current list for two travellers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date and party.

1 Hour Guided Tour

from €58 / person
Guide: English

Express Tour: Express Tour with skip-the-line Ticket

What this option includes

Duration 1 hour

2 Hour Guided Tour

from €69 / person
Guide: English

Classic Tour : Guided Tour with skip-the-line Ticket

What this option includes

Duration 2 hours

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departures: 10:15, 12:15, 14:45, 16:45
Scheduled through December 2027

This tour runs daily, departing at 10:15, 12:15, 14:45, 16:45. Scheduled through December 2027. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 12, 2026.

What's Included

1 or 2 hour walking tour (depending on the option selected)
Castel Sant'Angelo Access
Expert Local Guide
Headsets if needed
Panoramic Tour from the terrace

What's Not Included

Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
Gratuities
Audio Guide

Itinerary

Castel Sant'Angelo Stop 1
Castel Sant'AngThe historical building was used by the Popes as a private residence, a treasure of the State, a prison and a place of public executions throughout the years. Discover the magnificent architectures and paintings. The guide will show you the place of burial of the late Emperor, the Pope's apartments and the treasure room. Admire the beautiful sculptures of the Angels along the so called, Ponte Sant Angelo, also known as the Bridge of Angels. Explore the Castle's terrace where you can take pictures of the splendid city.
2h
Admission included

Departure & Return

Start point

Meet with our coordinator with a "LOVING ROME SIGN" in front of the main entrance 15 minutes before the chosen time.

End point

Meet with our coordinator with a "LOVING ROME SIGN" in front of the main entrance 15 minutes before the chosen time.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • In compliance with the attraction's mandatory regulations, please provide the full name(s) of EACH participant during booking, exactly as they appear on the passport or valid ID.
  • For verification, please bring your passport or valid ID with you on the day of the visit.
  • Tickets are valid only for the selected date and time slot.
  • Late arrivals or No-show will not be accommodated and not be refunded
  • You will need to climb a series of stairs to reach the panoramic terrace
  • Not allowed: Luggage or large bags Weapon or sharp object Unaccompanied minors food and drinks
  • Official Ticket Price Info: Adult (18+): 18 euro, Under 18 years old: free entry. The remaining amount covers essential services such as booking fees, live guide, headsets, and other services designed to enhance your overall experience.
  • Not suitable for Wheelchair users & People with mobility impairments

Cancellation Policy

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

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund
From € 58 / person