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Vatican: Papal Secret Tunnel Tour and Castel Sant'Angelo Ticket
$68.62
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Hidden Wonders of the Vatican offers an exclusive guided tour of the Passetto di Borgo, a secret passageway connecting the Vatican to Castel Sant’Angelo. This historic corridor, once used by popes to escape danger, is usually closed to the public, making this a rare opportunity to explore its fascinating history.
- 🗝️ Walk through the Passetto di Borgo, an 800-meter long elevated corridor built in the 13th century for the Pope's escape during crises.
- 🏰 Enjoy reserved access to Castel Sant'Angelo, where you can explore ancient chambers and spiraling ramps at your own pace.
- 🌆 Admire breathtaking views over the Tiber River and St. Peter’s Basilica from the rooftop of Castel Sant’Angelo.
- 🗣️ Benefit from a professional English-speaking tour guide who shares captivating stories and facts about the Passetto di Borgo.
- 🎥 Access an Ancient Rome Multimedia Video that enhances your understanding of the historical context.
- 🎟️ Your ticket includes reserved entrance to both the Passetto di Borgo and Castel Sant’Angelo, ensuring you skip the lines.
- 🛑 Assistance at the meeting point is provided at the Touristation kiosk for a smooth start to your adventure.
- 👶 Pram/stroller accessibility is available, making it easy for families with infants and small children.
- 💶 Pricing includes €28.00 for adults, €0.00 for children aged 0-5, and €2.00 for children aged 6-17 for entry to both sites.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
English + Castel Sant'Angelo
English + Castel Sant'Angelo: Discover the Passetto di Borgo: Walk with an expert guide in English + enjoy skip-the-line entry to Castel Sant'Angelo.
English + Castel Sant'Angelo: Discover the Passetto di Borgo: Walk with an expert guide in English + enjoy skip-the-line entry to Castel Sant'Angelo.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Professional Guided Tour of the Passetto di Borgo
- Ancient Rome Multimedia Video
- Castel Sant'Angelo reserved entrance ticket
- Passetto di Borgo reserved entrance ticket
- Fascinating anecdotes and facts about the secret passage
- Assistance at the meeting point - Touristation kiosk
- Guided tour for Castel Sant'Angelo
Meeting point
Please note that the meeting point is at Piazza Risorgimento, at the green kiosk (in front of the Foot Locker store).
Return details
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Passetto di BorgoThe Passetto di Borgo is a hidden passageway that connects the Vatican City with Castel Sant'Angelo. Built in the 13th century, it was originally designed as a secret escape route for the Pope in times of danger. Stretching over 800 meters, this narrow corridor allowed the Pontiff to travel safely between the Vatican and the fortress, especially during times of political unrest. Today, it remains a fascinating piece of Rome's history, offering visitors a glimpse into the city's medieval past.
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Castel Sant'AngeloCastel Sant'Angelo is one of Rome's most iconic landmarks, originally built as a mausoleum for Emperor Hadrian in the 2nd century. Over the centuries, it has served as a fortress, a papal residence, and a military stronghold. Today, it is a fascinating museum offering breathtaking views of the city, along with an intriguing glimpse into its history. Explore its vast halls, ancient weaponry, and the famous secret passage to the Vatican, the Passetto di Borgo.
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Vatican: Papal Secret Tunnel Tour and Castel Sant'Angelo Ticket
$68.62
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!