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Castel Sant'Angelo Ticket with Audio Guide
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Explore the historic Castel Sant'Angelo at your own pace with a convenient entry ticket and an engaging self-guided audio tour on your smartphone, offering fascinating insights into its rich history.
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Highlights
Step Into Roman History
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Roman history with a visit to Castel Sant’Angelo, one of the Eternal City’s most iconic landmarks. Perched along the Tiber River, this striking fortress was originally constructed as the mausoleum for Emperor Hadrian and later transformed into a papal stronghold, prison, and treasury.
With your skip-the-line e-ticket and multilingual audio guide, explore the castle’s impressive halls, ancient corridors, and sweeping panoramic terrace at your own pace. As you walk through centuries of history, your smartphone audio tour brings to life fascinating stories of emperors, popes, and legends that shaped this unique monument.
A perfect blend of culture, history, and breathtaking views—all without the rush of a guided group, Castel Sant’Angelo offers an experience that’s both enriching and unforgettable.
- Flexible Entry: Select your preferred date and time for a visit that fits your schedule.
- Self-Guided Tour: Explore at your own pace using a downloadable audio guide for enriched storytelling.
- Offline Accessibility: Navigate easily with an interactive offline map—no roaming charges required.
- Historic Insights: Learn about the castle’s transformation from a fortress to a papal refuge through engaging audio commentary.
Itinerary
Execution Court
15 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedBegin your tour at the main entrance of Museo Nazionale di Castel Sant'Angelo, located on the banks of the Tiber River. Explore the Execution Court, where you'll learn about infamous figures like Giordano Bruno and the chilling history of the Roman Inquisition.Room of the Cinerary Urns
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeDiscover the Room of the Cinerary Urns at Museo Nazionale di Castel Sant'Angelo, where you’ll explore the castle’s origins as a mausoleum for Roman emperors. Experience history firsthand as you climb the original 2nd-century ramp leading to the room that once housed the cinerary urns of the Imperial family.Paolina Hall
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeExplore the Paolina Hall at Museo Nazionale di Castel Sant'Angelo, a lavish room adorned with intricate frescoes. Once the setting for Pope Paul III to host esteemed guests, this hall reflects the power and wealth of the Catholic Church. Admire the stunning beauty of Perino Del Vaga’s remarkable decorative work and learn about the castle’s role as a papal residence.Sant' Angelo Terrace
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeVisit the Sant' Angelo Terrace, where the dramatic finale of the opera Tosca unfolds, with Floria Tosca plunging to her death. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Tiber River and the Eternal City, making this terrace one of the most unforgettable highlights of your Rome experience.
What's included
INCLUDED
Adult entry ticket to Castel Sant’Angelo
E-ticket available directly on your phone
Self-guided audio tour available on your smartphone (Android & iOS) in multiple languages
Offline content including text, audio narration, and maps
NOT INCLUDED
Live guide
Smartphone or headphones
Food and drinks
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
App not compatible with Windows phones
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Additional information
Departure Point
Departure Point: Museo Nazionale di Castel Sant'Angelo
- Lungotevere Castello 50, 00193 Rome, Italy
End Point:
- This is a self-guided tour, and you are free to explore at your own pace. The visit concludes at the Castel Sant'Angelo site.
Duration:
- Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes
Must Know
- There is no live guide or designated meeting point.
- Please arrive 30 minutes early to allow time for security checks — late arrivals will not be accommodated.
- The audio guide is compatible only with Android (5.0+) and iOS (not older than iPhone 5s or equivalent). Not supported on Windows phones or older Apple devices.
- Download both ticket and audio guide in advance while connected to Wi-Fi (no Wi-Fi/4G on site).
- Bring your own earphones and ensure your phone is fully charged (storage space required: 100–150 MB).
- Tickets are accepted in either printed or digital format.
- Your entry ticket will be issued under the name of the supplier’s legal representative – this does not affect entry.
- Large backpacks, luggage, or bulky bags are not allowed inside.
This is a self-guided experience combining:
- A downloadable audio guide for your smartphone
- An entry ticket to Castel Sant’Angelo
Accessibility
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Note: Not all areas of Castel Sant’Angelo are accessible for those with mobility issues
Child Policy
- Participants under 18 years of age and visitors with disabilities (with one accompanying adult from health or social services) are eligible for free admission.
- Reduced-price tickets for EU citizens aged 18–25 may be available directly from the venue, but are not provided by this supplier.
Booking Confirmation
Your booking will be confirmed by the provider instantly.
Cancellation Policy
No cancellation or refunds are allowed for this activity.
Voucher Use
- Use the entry ticket and instructions provided by the local supplier via email.
- Download everything prior to your visit and present your official ticket (printed or digital) at the entrance.
Location
Address
Lungotevere Castello 50, Rome, Italy 00193
Provider
Clio Muse Tours
Frequently asked questions
What is included in the Castel Sant'Angelo E-Ticket with Multilingual Audio Guide?
The E-Ticket includes entry to Castel Sant'Angelo and access to the multilingual audio guide, which provides informative commentary about the history and significance of the site.
How do I access the audio guide after purchasing the E-Ticket?
After purchasing the E-Ticket, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions on how to download the audio guide app or access the audio guide on-site.
Is the audio guide available in multiple languages?
Yes, the audio guide is available in several languages, including English, Italian, Spanish, French, and German, among others.
Can I use the E-Ticket on a specific date or is it flexible?
The E-Ticket is typically valid for a specific date and time, so it is important to select your preferred visit date when purchasing. However, some tickets may offer flexibility, so check the terms before booking.
What are the opening hours for Castel Sant'Angelo?
Castel Sant'Angelo generally opens at 9:00 AM and closes at 7:30 PM, with the last entry allowed at 6:30 PM. However, hours may vary on holidays, so it's advisable to check the official website for the most current information.
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