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Skip-the-lines Castel Sant'Angelo and Pope Paul III Apartments Tour

4.9 · 31 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 2h ✓ Free cancellation Private tour
Skip-the-lines Castel Sant'Angelo and Pope Paul III Apartments Tour

At a glance

Skip-the-lines Castel Sant'Angelo and Pope Paul III Apartments Tour is a 2h private experience in Rome, Italy, operated by Raphael Tours & Events. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 31 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $341.41 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Local guide, Amazing view over the city of Rome.

Highlights

  • Private experience — just you and your group
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning

Quick facts

Duration
2h
Group
Private tour — only your group
Languages
English
Pickup
Meet at the start point
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Enjoy skip-the-line access to Castel Sant’Angelo with your local guide. You will see amazing paintings, ancient fortified walls, statues, the treasure room and even a breathtaking view over the city.

What's included

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Amazing view over the city of Rome

Not included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 · 2h

    After meeting at the gate, your guide will lead you into Castel Sant’Angelo with your skip-the-line tickets. The castle was the tomb of Emperor Hadrian and many of his successors were buried there. The castle was also used by popes as the State Treasury,  a prison and  location for public executions.

    On your tour, you will see magnificent art, the emperor’s burial place, the courtyard of executions, the Papal Apartments, the treasury room, and much more. You will even step out onto the terrace for a breathtaking view over Rome.

Meeting point

Departure Point: Outside the main gate of Castel Sant'Angelo (attention: not inside ticket office)
Address: Lungotevere Castello, 50
Directions: Take the bridge of Angels until you reach the gate of the castle
Return point: Concludes at the castle

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • The guide speaks fluent English
  • It is recommended that you wear comfortable shoes
  • Photography is allowed and you can take great panoramic pictures from the terrace of the castle

Cancellation policy

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

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Skip-the-lines Castel Sant'Angelo and Pope Paul III Apartments Tour take?

The experience lasts about 2h.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $341.41 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.

What's included?

Local guide; Amazing view over the city of Rome.

Where does it start?

Departure Point: Outside the main gate of Castel Sant'Angelo (attention: not inside ticket office) Address: Lungotevere Castello, 50 Directions: Take the bridge of Angels until you reach the gate of the castle Return point: Concludes at the castle

Can I cancel?

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

Which languages is it offered in?

It is guided in English.

Is it worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 31 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rome.

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