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Discovering Rome: From Castel Sant'Angelo to St. Peter's
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Duration
1h 45min
Meeting point
Ponte Sant'Angelo
Languages
Italian
From €0
Tip based
Free Booking. Free Cancellation.
No fixed price — pay what you feel the tour is worth.
Overview
St. Peter's Basilica, a symbol of Catholicism, has late antique origins on the tomb of St. Peter. Under the dome by Bernini and Michelangelo, commissioned by eminent popes between the 15th and 16th centuries-Bramante, Raphael, Maderno, and Bernini expanded its size and décò.
The Passetto del Borgo, a fortified corridor between Castel Sant'Angelo and Porta San Pietro, offered refuge to fleeing popes and was a strategic route in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, a silent witness to the history of the Eternal City.
The Passetto del Borgo, a fortified corridor between Castel Sant'Angelo and Porta San Pietro, offered refuge to fleeing popes and was a strategic route in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, a silent witness to the history of the Eternal City.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Minimum Attendees
No minimum attendees
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Pet-friendly
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This activity includes:
- Castel Sant'Angelo
- Passetto di Borgo
- St. Peter's Basilica
- piazza san pietro roma
- St. Angelo Bridge
On arrival
The meeting point will be at Ponte Sant'Angelo.
Cancellation policy
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
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