Rome, Castel Sant'Angelo Skip-the-Line Ticket & Audio Guide

Experience the historical significance of Castel Sant'Angelo through skip-the-line access and an included audio guide. This tour provides insight into one of Rome's most revered landmarks.

Step into the historical legacy of the Mausoleum of Hadrian, commonly referred to as Castel Sant'Angelo, where visitors can enjoy skip-the-line access and an interactive audio tour through this iconic site. Step inside to explore the tomb of Emperor Hadrian, also known as Hadrian's Mole.

Located on the right bank of the Tiber River, just a short distance from Vatican City, Castel Sant'Angelo stands as a testament to Rome’s rich architectural heritage. Its storied past is marked by tales of ancient legends and supernatural occurrences. Legend has it that during the Plague of 590 AD, an angelic figure appeared atop the castle, sheathing his sword and symbolizing the cessation of the pandemic. Henceforth, the castle gained its current name.

As you conclude your exploration, ascend to the castle terrace for breathtaking views over the Eternal City and the River Tiber. From here, capture panoramic shots of the Ponte Sant'Angelo bridge, affectionately known as the Bridge of Angels.