Experience Castel Sant’Angelo at your own pace through this captivating self-guided audio tour on your smartphone! Receive your ticket by email, download the app and the audio tour on your phone, and travel back in time to experience the glory of Emperor Hadrian’s Mausoleum. Get to know the famous fortress located on the right bank of the Tiber, at a short distance from the Vatican City.

Put on your headphones and explore Hadrian’s cylindrical tomb, the luxurious Sala Paolina, the Room of the Cinerary Urns, and the renowned Sant'Angelo terrace. Through the power of storytelling, you'll learn historical information, uncommon stories, and anecdotes from ancient times. Your tour’s content is the result of in-depth research, squeezed into brief original stories that will make your visit both engaging and informative. The audio tour can be used repeatedly and anytime, before or after your visit.

Freely move among the halls decorated in intricated frescoes, climb up the original 2nd-century brick-walled ramp leading to the room where the cinerary urns of the Imperial family were once placed, and enjoy the breathtaking view of the city from the terrace. Thanks to this self-guided tour, you will retrace the history of this unique place and understand the different roles that it played throughout the history of the Eternal City.

Enjoy a hassle-free visit with an entry e-ticket for the Castel Sant’ Angelo
Download the app and your audio tour on your smartphone prior to your visit
Marvel at the stunning panorama from the famous Sant'Angelo Terrace
Discover Emperor Hadrian's cylindrical Mausoleum at your own pace

This is a downloadable self-guided audio tour with e-ticket for your smartphone. No live guide will accompany you. No VR / AR is included
You will receive an email from the local supplier with instructions on how to access your tour via a link. Check your spam folder as well
For the audio tour, you must have an Android or iOS smartphone and make sure you have enough storage space. The size for the app and the audio tour is 100-150 MB. Remember to bring your own earphones
The audio tour is not compatible with Windows Phones, iPhone 5/5C or older, iPod Touch 5th generation or older, iPad 4th generation or older, iPad Mini 1st generation
Internet access might be unavailable & mobile signal may be weak. So please download the audio tour on your smartphone prior to your visit in order to enjoy it offline
It is suggested to wear comfortable walking shoes and to bring a hat and sunscreen

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.

Skip-the-line entrance ticket to Castel Sant’ Angelo
Offline content (text, audio narration and maps)
Self-guided audio tour for your smartphone (Android & iOS) in English, Italian and German