Castel Sant'Angelo: Skip-the-Line Tour in Rome
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Overview
Explore Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome with skip-the-line access. This tour lets visitors discover one of Rome's most iconic landmarks, also known as the Mausoleum of Hadrian.
During this tour, discover the fascinating history of this ancient structure, from its beginnings as Emperor Hadrian's tomb to its transformation into a papal residence. See the spot where, according to legend, Archangel Michael appeared, signaling the end of a plague. This walking tour is perfect for history buffs and art lovers.
Visitors can marvel at the castle’s stunning frescoes, papal apartments, and angel sculptures by famous artists like Bernini. This experience includes admission fees, and an English or Italian-speaking guide, with headsets provided. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included, nor are food, drinks, or gratuities.



Highlights
Skip the Line: Bypass the long queues and enter Castel Sant'Angelo quickly.
Expert Guide: Learn about the castle's history from an English or Italian-speaking guide.
See Angel Sculptures: Admire the beautiful angel sculptures by Bernini and others.
Explore Papal Apartments: Discover the opulent apartments once used by the Popes.
Sentiment Analysis
Visitors generally enjoyed the Castel Sant'Angelo tour, highlighting the convenience of skipping the line and the engaging stories from the tour guide. The beautiful views and art inside the castle were also popular. Some visitors felt the tour was crowded and that it was hard to hear the guide.

Customers loved skipping the long lines and getting right into the castle.
Many enjoyed the guide's stories and information about the history of Castel Sant'Angelo.
Several reviewers were impressed with the beautiful views of Rome from the top of the castle.
Visitors appreciated the chance to see the art and architecture inside the castle.
Some visitors felt that the tour was too crowded.
A few people mentioned that it was hard to hear the guide at times, despite the headsets.
The Journey
Rome
Journey back in time and explore the captivating city of Rome, a cradle of Western civilization. Immerse yourself in the ancient legends and historical wonders that shaped the world. Walk in the footsteps of emperors and gladiators, discover iconic landmarks such as the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Pantheon, and experience the vibrant culture and timeless beauty that make Rome an unforgettable destination.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes admission fees, an English or Italian-speaking guide, and headsets to hear the guide clearly. It does not include hotel pickup and drop-off. Gratuities are optional and food and drinks are not included. Meet your guide near Castel Sant'Angelo to begin your exploration.
Hot Tip
Some visitors suggest arriving early in the day to avoid the biggest crowds. Also, be prepared to do some walking and climbing stairs, as there are many levels to explore within the castle.