Castel Sant'Angelo and St. Peters Basilica walking tour

Rome, Italy
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Overview
Duration
2h
Languages
English, Italian, French, Spanish
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Get the chance to admire the Castle up close and enjoy a professional explanation from your local guide walking between the beautiful Angels' statues by Bernini!Initially built as a mausoleum for Emperor Adrian, Castel Sant'Angelo turned into a Papal residence and is now a museum. During this tour, you will get to know everything about this magnificent architectonic masterpiece. Walk inside its beautiful gardens to see the famous 'Passetto', worldwide famous due to the novel 'Angels and Demons' by Dan Brown. Then, head to St. Peter's Basilica, the main landmark for Christianity in the world, where you'll enjoy a guided tour with an official Vatican guide. Admire the precious interiors and the refined masterpieces that adorn this brilliant example of Renaissance architecture and conclude your experience view the splendid view of the majestic St. Peter's Square.

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What's included
included-item
Professional guide. Headset. Guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica
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What's not included
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Entrance fees to St. Angelo Castle (€20.00 to €30.00 per person)
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Know Before You Go
Highlights

Retrace the Christian history of Rome visiting two of the city's most iconic landmarks. Find out about the intriguing history of Castel Sant'Angelo while walking its gardens. Follow an official Vatican guide inside St. Peter's Basilica, the greatest church of Christendom

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Meeting Point

Meet your local guide in front of Sant'Angelo Bridge, they will be holding a sign with "Touristation" written on it. Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the beginning of the tour.