Passetto di Borgo Tickets & Tours

Step into a centuries-old escape route once used by popes, then head straight into the fortress with no queues.

• Everything you get: Enter the hidden corridor once used by popes to flee the Vatican, then step into Castel Sant’Angelo with skip-the-line access, exploring both sites at your own pace amid centuries of history and striking architecture.
• Why choose this: This experience lets you trace the lesser-known parts of Rome's medieval past. You can explore two iconic symbols of papal authority and protection at one go.
• Upgrades: Add a guided tour to Passetto di Borgo and learn about papal escapades, shadowy prisoner transfers, assassination plots and many more controversies associated with the corridor.

Inclusions #

• Timed entry to Passetto di Borgo

• Fast-track entry to Castel Sant’Angelo

• Expert guide to Passetto di Borgo (as per option selected)

• English or Spanish speaking guide (as per option selected)

What to bring

• Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.

What’s not allowed

• Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the venue for security reasons.
• Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.

Accessibility

• This experience is not accessible to wheelchair users.

Additional information

• Tickets are mandatory for all visitors to the Passetto di Borgo, including children, and must be booked in advance to avoid entry issues.

Step into Rome’s past at the mausoleum, feel faith at St. Peter’s tomb, and stroll the secret passage—no ticket lines, just timeless wonder.

• Everything you get at Castel Sant'Angelo: Arrive at your chosen slot and bypass the ticket queues to step right into the castle. Listen to the audio guide to navigate the spiral ramp and papal apartments at your pace. Get exclusive access to the the secret passageway connected to the Vatican castle.
• Everything you get at St. Peter's Basilica: Enjoy fast-track entry to St. Peter’s Basilica to explore its rich religious history. Visit papal tombs, admire Michelangelo’s Pietà and dome, and uncover Renaissance secrets with an insightful audio guide.
• Why choose this: From the fortress where popes plotted to the heart of Christianity where they led sacred rites, you can tour both by walking the elevated corridor.

Inclusions #

Castel Sant'Angelo

• Fast-track entry to Castel Sant’Angelo

• Access to Passetto di Borgo

St. Peter’s Basilica

• Fast-track entry to St. Peter's Basilica

• Access to digital audio guide

Bypass queues with smooth entry assistance, then explore this 2,000-year-old monument enriched by insights from an audio guide.

• Everything you get: Let your host handle entry logistics as you dive straight into the castle to explore its spiral staircase, rich frescoes, and papal chambers at your own pace with insightful commentary on its evolution from a multilingual audio guide. Wrap up your visit at the terrace with the giant Archangel Michael statue and sweeping views of the Tiber River.
• Why choose this: With entry formalities taken care of, this is the easiest and most direct way to experience this historic site.

Inclusions #

• Host-assisted, priority entry to Castel Sant'Angelo

• A multilingual audio guide available in Italian, English, Spanish, French, German, and Chinese

Exclusions #

• Live guide

What to bring

• Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking.

What’s not allowed

• Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the venue for security reasons.
• Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.

Accessibility

• This experience is not accessible to wheelchair users.

Skip the lines at two of Rome’s top attractions, its grandest temple and a mighty riverside fortress.

• Everything you get at the Rome Pantheon: Enjoy fast-track entry to Rome’s best-preserved ancient monument, famed for its massive coffered dome and open oculus.
• Everything you get at Castel Sant'Angelo: Skip the lines to explore Hadrian’s mausoleum turned papal fortress, prison, and museum. Don’t miss the panoramic terrace with sweeping views.
• Why choose this combo: The most efficient, cost-effective way to visit two of Rome’s busiest landmarks, both tied to Emperor Hadrian and just a short scenic walk apart, without juggling multiple bookings.
• Upgrades: Add a multilingual digital audio guide (English, Spanish, German, Italian, or French) for each site to enrich your exploration.

Inclusions #

Rome Pantheon

• Fast-track entry to Pantheon

• Audio guide in English, Spanish, German, Italian, and French (as per option selected)

Castel Sant'Angelo

• Fast-track entry

• Audio guide in English, Spanish, German, Italian, and French (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• Live guide

Rome Pantheon What to bring

• Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.

What’s not allowed

• Flash photography and tripods are forbidden inside

Accessibility

• This location is wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

• Knees and shoulders must be covered inside as it is a place of worship
• There is a mandatory security check whose lines cannot be bypassed.

Castel Sant'Angelo What's not allowed

• Tripods, food and drink, and large bags are not allowed inside.

Accessibility

• Certain parts of the monument are not wheelchair-friendly, like the spiral staircase and the terrace.

Additional information

• There is a mandatory security check whose lines cannot be bypassed.