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Free Cancellation
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Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: Fixable
Do this because
You'll explore the hidden passage of the Secret Passetto, steeped in mystery
The fascinating secrets of the Papal escape route will be revealed to you
There's included a visit to Castel Sant'Angelo, offering panoramic terrace views of Rome
You can learn about the Vatican's intriguing role in ancient Roman politics
It's a journey through centuries of art, architecture, and captivating mysteries
What to expect
Get to know the history of Rome by exploring the Pssetto di Borgo and Castel Sant'Angelo. These iconic landmarks are steeped in centuries of power, intrigue, and papal secrets, each with their own hidden stories waiting to be discovered.The Passetto di Borgo, or the Secret Passage as it's also known, is an ancient passage that's cloaked in mystery. This hidden route was used as a secret escape route for popes when they were in danger. It stretches from the Vatican City to Castel Sant'Angelo, and is packed with tales of covert operations, conspiracies, and dramatic escapes. As you walk this mysterious path, you'll feel the weight of history that the Vatican carried during its most critical moments.Castel Sant'Angelo, on the other hand, has a different story to tell. Originally built as a mausoleum for Emperor Hadrian, it's been transformed over the centuries into a fortress, a papal residence, and even a prison. Today, it's a great place to learn about Rome's past, with all sorts of artefacts, awesome views of the city, and a history you'll love.
What's included
Entrance fees
On-site assistance
What's not included
Audio guide
Guided tour
What to remember
Know in advance:
The total retail price includes:
€22.00 for adults / €0.00 for children (0–5 years) / €2.00 for children (6–17 years): entry to the Passetto di Borgo and Castel Sant’Angelo
€15.00 for adults / €10.00 for minors (0–17 years): admission to the Ancient Rome Multimedia Video
Assistance at the meeting point
Provider
Ticketstation srl
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Piazza del Risorgimento, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
Meeting point:
Start your visit at the green kiosk in front of the Foot Locker store. Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled entrance time.