Private Castel Sant'Angelo & St. Peter's Square Tour in Rome

Highlights

• Private Guided Tour
• Castel Sant'Angelo
• St. Peter's Square

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Piazza Pia

   15min

   Meet your private guide and learn about the origins of Castel Sant’Angelo, originally built as the mausoleum of Emperor Hadrian.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   2h

   Explore the castle’s fascinating history as your guide leads you through its historic spaces. Highlights include: - Ancient Roman structure and imperial tomb - Papal apartments and defensive rooms - Panoramic terraces overlooking Rome - Views of the Tiber River and Vatican City

3. 3

   Via Della Conciliazione

   15min

   Enjoy a scenic walk through Borgo district toward the Vatican while learning about papal Rome and the surrounding area.

4. 4

   Fontane di Piazza San Pietro

   30min

   Discover Bernini’s magnificent square and admire the exterior of St. Peter’s Basilica. Learn about: - Vatican history and symbolism - Bernini’s colonnades - The spiritual role of St. Peter’s Square - Papal ceremonies and traditions

Before you go

Location