Castel Sant’Angelo Priority Line Ticket & Audio Guide

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Overview

Step inside nearly 2,000 years of history with skip-the-line access to Castel Sant’Angelo, the former Mausoleum of Hadrian turned papal fortress, prison, and now museum. This self-guided tour lets you explore at your own pace, with an informative audio guide covering 18 key points of interest. Learn how this iconic structure transformed over the centuries, from ancient Rome to the Renaissance. Discover the legend of Archangel Michael ending the plague of 590 AD, explore prison cells and execution courtyards, and hear about its role in Puccini’s Tosca.

What’s Included

Castel Sant’Angelo entry ticket. Priority (skip-the-line) access. Digital audio guide for Castel Sant’Angelo. Self-guided audio tour of the Vatican area. Audio commentary available in English, Italian, French, German, Spanish, and Chinese.

Not Included

Headphones or mobile device (please bring your own) Live guided tour

How to Use Your Ticket

  1. Go directly to Castel Sant’Angelo at Lungotevere Castello, 50, Rome.
  2. Show your pre-downloaded e-ticket at the entrance.
  3. Scan the QR code on your voucher to download the audio guide before arrival.

Important Information

  1. You will receive your e-ticket via email or WhatsApp within 24 hours of your visit.
  2. Tickets are nominative and must include your full name at booking.
  3. A valid photo ID is required at entry to match your ticket.
  4. Audio guides must be downloaded to your personal device in advance.
  5. There is no time limit for your visit once inside.

Pricing

Standard Entry: €16.00 Reduced Entry: €2.00 Complimentary Entry: Free for eligible visitors (e.g., EU youth under 18) Castel Sant’Angelo Audio Guide: €5.00 Vatican Area Audio Guide: €4.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a self-guided tour?
A self-guided tour allows you to explore independently using a digital audio guide. There is no live guide, so you can enjoy the experience at your own pace and focus on the areas that interest you most.

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