Castel Sant’Angelo

Tickets for Castel Sant’Angelo: Fast Track.

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What’s Included

• Fast track entrance to Castel Sant’Angelo
• Access to permanent and temporary exhibitions

With skip the line access to Castel Sant’Angelo, you can enjoy the splendour that is a mausoleum, a monument and a museum. Sitting on the banks of the Tiber, it’s a cylindrical structure which is steeped in history. It offers amazing rooftop views of the Eternal City and is one of Rome’s top attractions.

In the past it’s been used as a palace, a fortress and a prison and is also the setting of Puccini’s famous opera, the Tosca. Don’t forget to go upstairs. The downstairs may be cold and cramped, but the upstairs are not! Make sure you look up to take in the murals on the ceiling. The Museo Nazionale de Castel Sant’Angelo is also located there with its impressive collection of art and military memorabilia.

Why not upgrade to one of our great combination tickets. For Castel Sant’Angelo we offer:

• Castel Sant’Angelo + Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel. Click HERE for ticket details
• Castel Sant’Angelo + Colosseum & Roman Forum. Click HERE for ticket details

Castel Sant’Angelo Opening Hours

Castel Sant’Angelo Fun Facts

1. Castel Sant’Angelo was originally built as a mausoleum for Emperor Hadrian for his own family and both, he, his wife and son are buried there.
2. Castel Sant’Angelo has acted as a mausoleum, a prison, a papal residency and a fortress over its time.
3. Castel Sant’Angelo is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.