Castel Sant " Angelo and St. Peter's Square Tour

• Walk on Ponte (Bridge) Sant " Angelo, one of the most beautiful bridges in Rome, and admire sculptures of angels.
• Enter Castel Sant " Angelo, walk its corridors and explore papal quarters and prisoner cells.
• See lavish papal apartments featuring beautiful frescoes and other ornamentation.
• Learn about Hadrian's Mausoleum, the tomb of the big Roman emperor that assumed the same place.
• Take a walk along an elevated walkway that was in service of popes throughout centuries.
• Enjoy a tour of Saint Peter's Square in Vatican and admire its semi-circular wings featuring extraordinary sculptures.

• Admission fees and a guided tour of a few extraordinary sites in Rome.
• An expert tour guide that is a historian of art.

• Part of the tour takes place outdoors, so dress accordingly to weather conditions.
• There is a security checkpoint at the entrance to the Vatican on the walkway.

• Castel Sant " Angelo follows the similar outline of the former Mausoleum of Hadrian.
• Angels on Ponte Sant " Angelo hold items related to the passion of Jesus Christ.
• A statue of Archangel Michael tops the Castel Sant " Angelo.

• The guided tour is especially suitable for travelers interested in art, grand structures and military strongholds.
• Joining the activity proves interesting to people curious about how popes spent their days throughout history.
• Admirers of Bernini's life and work also find the guided tour very interesting.

• The vast majority of participants enjoyed the guided tour.
• They state that the information they received and the sites they visited make this tour one of the must-do things in Rome.
• The reviewers commend the conduct and knowledge of their assigned guides for the most part.
• Some of the travelers state that views from vantage points they accessed are excellent.
• Comments indicate that visiting the related attractions with acquired knowledge about them is much more rewarding than simply seeing them.

• The activity is most rewarding on a clear, sunny day.

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• Ponte Sant " Angelo
• Castel Sant " Angelo
• Pasetto di Borgo
• Saint Peter's Square

Ponte (Bridge) Sant " Angelo, Rome, if not specified otherwise.

The activity isn't suitable for people suffering from mobility issues.

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