Discover the history of this mausoleum-turned-museum with skip-the-line, hosted access. Located on the right bank of the Tiber only a short distance from the Vatican City, the Castel Sant'Angelo is an ancient fortress with centuries of history.
Explore the museums seven floors to discover an extensive collection of ancient artefacts and perfectly preserved frescoes from the Renaissance period. Built in 135AD for the Roman Emperor Hadrian, the building has played an important part in Rome’s architectural history.

Castel Sant'Angelo
Benefit: Assistance at the Meeting Point + Reserved Entrance & Audioguide App (Ticket Collection Required)
Regular Price: Adult USD 34.05; Child USD 12.16

Attraction Highlights
- Discover the centuries of ancient history within the castle walls
- Admire perfectly preserved Renaissance frescoes and other art
- Enjoy views across Rome and the River Tiber from the museum terrace
- Learn the history of the castle from your audio guide
- Enjoy the breathtaking city view from the top of the castle's terrace
Benefit:
Assistance at the Meeting Point + Reserved Entrance & Audioguide App (Ticket Collection Required)

Skip the line
Important Notes
All participants who are over 12 years old must present one of the following
Address | Lungotevere Castello 50, Rome |
Collection Information | Present your pass at any Touristation to collect your ticket. View Touristation Collection Points here |
Phone | +39 349 6966958 |
Email: | [email protected] |
Work Hours | Daily at 9am, 11am, 3pm, 5pm |
Closed Days | 1 Jan, 1 May, 25-26 Dec |
Website | https://www.touristation.it/tours/tour-classici/tickets-for-castel-sant'angelo |
What to expect
Things to look out for
Climb the spiral staircase to reach the Chamber of Ashes where a number of historical figures were incarcerated, before continuing up to visit the Papal Residence. Immerse yourself in the stories of each different room as you admire the art within.
Finish your experience with a panoramic view over Rome and the River Tiber from the castle terrace. A great opportunity to take some photos of the Ponte Sant'Angelo bridge, also known as the Bridge of Angels.
Finish your experience with a panoramic view over Rome and the River Tiber from the castle terrace. A great opportunity to take some photos of the Ponte Sant'Angelo bridge, also known as the Bridge of Angels.
Helpful Tips
Important Notes
All participants who are over 12 years old must present one of the following
Address | Lungotevere Castello 50, Rome |
Phone | +39 349 6966958 |
Work Hours | Daily at 9am, 11am, 3pm, 5pm |
Closed Days | 1 Jan, 1 May, 25-26 Dec |
Website | https://www.touristation.it/tours/tour-classici/tickets-for-castel-sant'angelo |