Passetto di Borgo Guided Tour & Castel Sant'Angelo Ticket
Borgo, Rome
Discover the Vatican’s hidden gems with a guided tour of the Passetto di Borgo and enjoy reserved access to the historic Castel Sant’Angelo.
Passetto di Borgo and Castel Sant'Angelo Tour in Rome
This tour offers reserved access to the Passetto di Borgo, the secret Vatican passageway to Castel Sant’Angelo, suitable for history enthusiasts and Rome visitors.
Highlights
- Discover the Passetto di Borgo, the Vatican’s secret passage
- Learn about its historical role in papal escapes
- Walk the route connecting the Vatican and Castel Sant’Angelo
- Enjoy panoramic views of Rome from Castel Sant’Angelo’s terrace
- Upgrade options include guided tours and Vatican Museums with Sistine Chapel access
Description
Explore the Passetto di Borgo, an elevated corridor once used by popes as an escape route, offering insight into the Vatican’s history. With your ticket, you gain reserved entry to the passage and Castel Sant’Angelo, where you can visit ancient chambers, ramps, and terraces overlooking the Tiber River and St. Peter’s Basilica.
For more context, select the guided tour upgrade to hear detailed commentary from an expert guide. Additional upgrades provide skip-the-line entry to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, home to Michelangelo’s masterpieces.
Includes
- Passetto di Borgo reserved entrance ticket
- Castel Sant'Angelo reserved entrance ticket
- Professional guided tour of the Passetto di Borgo (optional upgrade)
- Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel skip-the-line ticket (optional upgrade)
- Assistance at the meeting point by Touristation staff
- Access to the Ancient Rome Multimedia Video
Excludes
- Castel Sant'Angelo guided tour
Important Information
- Redeem your voucher with Touristation staff located in front of Castel Sant’Angelo entrance; staff are identifiable by an orange umbrella and red T-shirts.
- To experience the Passetto di Borgo with commentary, select the guided tour option when booking.
- Entry requires accompaniment by a host; unaccompanied visitors are not permitted.
- Pricing includes:
- €30.00 adults / €0 children (0–5 years) / €2 children (6–17 years) for Passetto di Borgo and Castel Sant’Angelo entry
- €15.00 adults / €10 minors (0–17 years) for the Ancient Rome Multimedia Video
Cancellation Policy
This activity is non-refundable.
Book in advance and arrive on time. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended due to uneven surfaces. Early morning visits are best for quieter crowds and cooler temperatures.
