Rome: Castel Sant’Angelo Priority Entry Ticket

Rome, IT
54% of travellers recommend this
Good (35 reviews)

Included

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    Skip-the-line tickets
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    Access to the temporary exhibition
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    Skip-the-line entrance to castel sant'angelo museum

Excluded

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    Audio guide request
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Gratuities

What to expect

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Museo Nazionale di Castel Sant'Angelo

Skip the line to Castel Sant'Angelo and step back into the drama of Rome's history. And, get amazing rooftop views of the Eternal City (Link 1). The castel is not only a national museum but also one of a kind monument built almost 2000 years ago. A majestic building, a monument, an archaeological site and a museum are the various faces of the Castel Sant'Angelo. With a rich history behind, from tomb to fortress, from prison to papal residence (Link 2), you will definitely have a fascinating once in a lifetime experience.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Don't go directly with your Viator booking voucher to the Castel Sant'Angelo entrance, which is not your Entry Ticket. check your last PDF email ticket or Meet at the REDEMPTION POINT address to collect your entry tickets. (Monday-Saturday at 9 am to 3 pm office hours).
  • Additional information
    The cancellation fee is 100% of the amount paid. there is no right to a refund. after Viator booking confirmation we will provide your E-voucher always be communicated in writing by email, so kindly check your email inbox or spam folder to collect your direct Voucher.
  • Additional information
    In that case, If you arrive late to collect your Entry Voucher. if you can't reach the Castel Sant'Angelo entrance, then we are not responsible for this situation. because before booking the service you read and agreed to all the instructions and terms about the refund or cancellation not allowed according to our company policy.
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What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Piazza San Pietro
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    Try gelato at Gelateria dei Gracchi
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    Check for rooftop view timings
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    Explore the Tiber riverwalk after
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    Look for local art vendors nearby

More About this Experience

Introduction

Indulge in the captivating history of Rome as you skip the line and enter the iconic Castel Sant'Angelo. This ancient fortress turned national museum offers a mesmerizing experience, allowing you to delve into the drama and grandeur of Rome's past. With a history dating back almost 2000 years, the Castel Sant'Angelo has witnessed remarkable transformations, from tomb to fortress, from prison to papal residence. Immerse yourself in the various faces of this majestic monument and explore its archaeological wonders. As you navigate its corridors and chambers, you'll uncover the secrets and stories that have shaped the Eternal City.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through time as you discover the hidden gems of the Castel Sant'Angelo. With a guided skip-the-line entrance, you'll maximize your experience and spend less time waiting in queues. Ascend to the rooftop and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of Rome's iconic landmarks, including St. Peter's Basilica and the Tiber River. Marvel at the stunning architecture and intricate details that adorn this historical edifice. The total duration of the tour ranges from 60 to 120 minutes, allowing you ample time to soak in the atmosphere and absorb the rich history that permeates every corner of the castle.

Who is this for?

This experience is ideal for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and curious travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Rome's vibrant past. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or it's your first visit to the city, the Castel Sant'Angelo offers a captivating journey through the annals of history. Families, couples, and individuals of all ages will find something to appreciate within the walls of this remarkable monument. Everyone can benefit from the fascinating insights, stunning views, and immersive atmosphere that this tour provides.

Why book this?

By booking this skip-the-line access to Castel Sant'Angelo, you'll save valuable time that can be better spent exploring the wonders of Rome. Avoid the frustration of long queues and delve straight into the heart of this historical landmark. The rooftop views alone are worth the visit, offering a unique perspective of the Eternal City. Immerse yourself in the history and secrets that lie within the castle's walls, as you navigate the museum and learn about its multifaceted past. From ancient tombs to papal residences, each step reveals a new facet of Rome's rich cultural heritage. This experience promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime journey that will leave you with a profound appreciation for the city's history and architectural wonders.

Good to know

When visiting Castel Sant'Angelo, be sure to wear comfortable shoes, as there will be some walking involved. The total duration of the tour may vary between 60 to 120 minutes, allowing you ample time to explore and immerse yourself in the history. The tour begins at Lungotevere Castello 50 and ends at the same location. Please note that certain areas of the castle may not be accessible to individuals with mobility issues. Photography is allowed during the tour, so be sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and architectural details. Take advantage of the knowledgeable guides who can provide valuable insights and answer any questions you may have.

Reviews

Reviews from individuals who have experienced Castel Sant'Angelo highlight the awe-inspiring architecture, captivating history, and stunning rooftop views. Visitors praise the informative guided tour, which brings the castle's past to life and enriches the overall experience. Many find the skip-the-line access highly beneficial, as it allows them to make the most of their time in Rome. The rooftop vistas receive universal acclaim, offering sweeping panoramic views of the city that take visitors' breath away. Overall, the combination of fascinating history, breathtaking views, and convenient access makes Castel Sant'Angelo a must-visit destination for anyone seeking to uncover Rome's hidden treasures.

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