Combo (Save 5%): Castel Sant'Angelo and St. Peter's Basilica Entry Tickets
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What's included
Cancellation & changes
Non-refundable
These tickets cannot be cancelled. Rescheduling is not allowed.
Your Exclusive Tour Experience
Embark on a captivating journey through the rich history and artistic wonders of Castel Sant’Angelo and St. Peter’s Basilica with a convenient single entry ticket. Immerse yourself in the essence of these iconic sites at a special combined rate, enhanced by an engaging audio guide providing valuable insights.
Commencing Your Tour
Upon confirmation, receive your e-ticket via email, including precise meeting point details and essential guidelines for a seamless experience.
Anticipate the Unforgettable
Exploring Castel Sant’Angelo
Delve into the storied past of Castel Sant’Angelo, a historic fortress in Rome initially constructed as Emperor Hadrian’s mausoleum. Witness its transformation over time into a papal residence, military bastion, and prison, now standing as a captivating museum housing art, weaponry, and enigmatic passageways. Roam through its grand chambers, concealed corridors, and lofty terraces. Uncover the evolution from mausoleum to stronghold and unravel captivating tales of mystery, captivity, and escape through the informative audio guide.
Key Highlights
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Hadrian’s Mausoleum: Explore the emperor’s grandiose tomb.
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Panoramic Terraces: Enjoy breathtaking views of Rome and the Vatican.
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Papal Quarters: Step into the opulent dwellings of past popes.
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Ancient Dungeons: Uncover chilling tales from former prison cells.
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Renaissance Frescoes – Admire the remarkable preserved wall paintings.
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Interactive Audio Guide: Available in multiple languages for enriched exploration.
Discovering St. Peter’s Basilica
Marvel at the divine fusion of faith and art within St. Peter’s Basilica, home to priceless treasures spanning the Renaissance era and beyond. Behold Michelangelo’s awe-inspiring Pietà, an embodiment of grace depicting Mary cradling Jesus, and stand beneath Bernini’s majestic bronze Baldachin gracing the Papal Altar. Descend into the Vatican Grottoes and Papal Tombs to pay homage to past pontiffs. Admire the intricate mosaics and frescoes adorning the expansive interior of the Basilica, and be captivated by the revered Chair of St. Peter, a cherished relic set within Bernini’s exquisite design.
Key Attractions
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Michelangelo’s Pietà: An exquisite masterpiece evoking both grace and sorrow.
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Bernini’s Baldachin: Admire the grand bronze canopy above the altar.
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Papal Tombs: Visit the final resting places of esteemed pontiffs.
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Vatican Grottoes: Delve into the sacred underground chambers.
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Chair of St. Peter: Witness a revered relic encased in artistic brilliance.
FAQs & details
Combo (Save 5%): Castel Sant'Angelo and St. Peter's Basilica Entry Tickets overview
Your Exclusive Tour Experience Embark on a captivating journey through the rich history and artistic wonders of Castel Sant’Angelo and St.
Your Experience
Experience highlights
- Discover the rich history across all five floors of Castel Sant’Angelo, where you can explore statues, artwork, and historical weapons.
- Make the most of your experience by opting for an audio guide at the castle to delve into its multifaceted roles as a fortress, residence, and even a prison.
- Marvel at iconic masterpieces such as Michelangelo’s Pietà at St. Peter’s Basilica and delve into the profound artistic and spiritual meanings behind them.
- Delve deeper by descending into the Papal Tombs beneath St. Peter’s Basilica to witness the final resting places of previous popes and immerse yourself in centuries of history.
Ticket options for Combo (Save 5%): Castel Sant'Angelo and St. Peter's Basilica Entry Tickets
Option notes
- - **Walk through an iconic fortress-turned-museum and take the lift to see the St.
- Peter's Basilica dome** - Access to St.
- - **Enjoy a trip to an ancient Roman mausoleum and climb the stairs to the St.
- - **Explore the fortress located on the banks of the Tiber River and the church of the Italian High Renaissance** - Access to St.
- Peter's Basilica - Access to Castel Sant'Angelo - Audio guide
Know Before You Go
Ticket delivery and entry
- Your tour vouchers will be sent to your email shortly for your convenience.
- Kindly ensure to present your vouchers at each designated meeting point along with a valid photo ID.
- Review your final ticket for precise meeting point information and any additional instructions provided.
Castel Sant'Angelo and St. Peter's Basilica — frequently asked questions
What is included in the Castel Sant'Angelo and St. Peter's Basilica ticket?
The ticket includes 3 things: Direct entry and terrace access, Digital audio guide and Direct entry.
What ticket types are available for Castel Sant'Angelo and St. Peter's Basilica?
3 ticket types are sold: Castel Sant'Angelo + Audio Guide + St. Peter's Basilica Entry with Lift, Castel Sant'Angelo + Audio Guide + St. Peter's Basilica Entry with Stairs and Castel Sant'Angelo + Audio Guide + St. Peter's Basilica Entry. Each has its own price and availability, shown on this page when you pick a date.
Can I cancel Castel Sant'Angelo and St. Peter's Basilica tickets?
No. This ticket is non-refundable once booked, so it cannot be cancelled for a refund and no partial refund is given for unused entry. Check the date and ticket type before paying.
More about Castel Sant'Angelo and St. Peter's Basilica
Essential Tips for Your Visit Castel Sant’Angelo What to Remember Traveling with a young child? Don't forget a carrier for convenience. Ensure you carry an ID matching the name on your ticket, as tickets are personalized. Accessibility Information Some areas have limited access for prams, strollers, and wheelchairs. St. Peter’s Basilica Rules to Adhere to Remember to keep quiet—phones must be on silent while inside the Basilica. Accessibility Details Wheelchair and stroller access is available through the right semicircle of St. Peter’s Square. For special assistance, contact accoglienza@fsp.v
Ticket details
- Your tour vouchers will be sent to your email shortly for your convenience.
- Kindly ensure to present your vouchers at each designated meeting point along with a valid photo ID.
Guided Tour Check-in Information
- Review your final ticket for precise meeting point information and any additional instructions provided.
