St. Peter's Basilica, Passetto di Borgo and Castel Sant'Angelo entry

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Experience an unforgettable journey through three of Rome and the Vatican's most iconic landmarks: St Peter's Basilica, the Passetto di Borgo and Castel Sant'Angelo. With reserved entry, you can bypass the long queues and enjoy seamless access with the help of professional on-site staff.Begin your exploration at the spiritual heart of the Vatican: the magnificent St Peter's Basilica. Here, you'll have the opportunity to admire Michelangelo's Pietà and the awe-inspiring dome. Next, traverse the hidden Passetto di Borgo, a secret corridor usually closed to the public, which links the Vatican to Castel Sant'Angelo.Conclude your visit within the imposing walls of Castel Sant'Angelo. Once a papal refuge, it now houses a museum and offers panoramic views of Rome and the Tiber River. This experience is a must for anyone who appreciates history, art and European cultural heritage.

Highlights

The tour begins at the magnificent St
Peter's Basilica, the spiritual heart of the Vatican
You'll have the chance to admire Michelangelo's Pietà and the awe-inspiring dome
It's an opportunity to traverse the hidden Passetto di Borgo from the Vatican to Castel Sant'Angelo
A visit to the imposing walls of Castel Sant'Angelo concludes your journey

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Activity package

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Facilities

mobile

5 hours

Available in English, Italian, French, Spanish

What's included

Entrance fees
Audio guide
On-site assistance

Not included

Tour guide

Where you'll meet

Meet at Touristation San Pietro Basilica, Borgo Vittorio 48. Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled time indicated on your voucher.

Operated by

Ticketstation srl

Important information

Know in advance: * The experience includes an audio guide available in English, French, Italian and Spanish * Please be aware that this is not a guided tour. You'll receive assistance upon arrival and be given all the information you need for your visit * Please note that entry to St. Peter's Basilica is subject to security checks, which may take longer during high season, special events, or religious celebrations * After visiting the basilica, you'll receive your tickets for the Passetto and Castel Sant'Angelo. This allows you to avoid the long ticket queues and enjoy the sites at your own pace * The official admission ticket to Castel Sant'Angelo costs €18 per adult and €2 per reduced rate (EU aged 18–25), free for visitors under 18 years of age. The price difference is due to the additional services included in the offer * Please note that this activity is non-modifiable and non-refundable. Once the booking has been made, no changes or refunds will be possible * To enter the basilica, which is a sacred site, shoulders and knees must be covered Remember to bring: * A valid ID or passport for each participant