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Combo: Borghese Gallery + Castel Sant'Angelo Tickets

Name: Combo: Borghese Gallery + Castel Sant'Angelo Tickets
Start: 2026-06-17T13:45:00
End: 2026-06-17T19:30:00
Location: Rome

Borghese Gallery ceiling frescoes depicting mythological scenes in Rome, Italy.

Sculpture of The Rape of Proserpina in Borghese Gallery, Rome, surrounded by visitors.

Castel Sant'Angelo and Sant'Angelo Bridge over Tiber River on a sunny day in Rome, Italy.

Visitors exploring frescoes inside Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome.

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4.4/5(312)

Manuel S

Family

Verified booking

2 weeks ago

Castel Sant'Angelo and St. Peter's Basilica are both unique experiences, and you should definitely take the time to explore both thoroughly. Thanks to the online tickets, entry to Castel Sant'Angelo was quick and hassle-free. Unfortunately, for St. Peter’s Basilica there is only a ticket voucher, which can only be redeemed on the booked day. The redemption location listed in the confirmation email is a busy square, about 350 meters from the Vatican entrance. With a bit of luck, you’ll find a handful of students (?) there wearing uniforms with rather generic tourist information. Only two of them have a smartphone to check the voucher, and there’s certainly no orderly processing of the waiting crowd. As a result, it took about 15 minutes before I had the printed tickets in my hands, even though there were only three tourists with reservations on site. How much of a wait can you expect when there’s significantly more of a crowd? Once we had the tickets, however, everything went smoothly again at the entrance; you should think carefully, though, about whether you really need the elevator for the first section up to the dome. The elevator operator takes only 10 people per trip, and naturally fewer if there are strollers and/or wheelchair users. Consequently, it can take quite a while before it’s your turn. If you’re in good shape, you’ll definitely get to the top faster on foot. Overall, though, it’s still impressive to see all the art and history on display inside St. Peter’s Basilica.

Alberto G

Group

Verified booking

May 2026

My visit to Castel Sant’Angelo was one of the highlights of my time in Rome, combining incredible history with breathtaking panoramic views of the city and the Vatican. Walking through the ancient fortress, which once served as Emperor Hadrian’s mausoleum and later as a papal refuge, gave me a fascinating glimpse into centuries of Roman history and architecture. The experience became even more memorable at sunset, when the terraces overlooking the Tiber River and St. Peter’s Basilica created an unforgettable atmosphere.

Aniek B

Solo

Verified booking

May 2026

Engelenburcht is a beautiful building, and the audio tour made my visit even more interesting. I often find audio tours a bit tedious or unclear, but this one was easy to follow, very interesting, and just the right length.

Dominik E

Group

Verified booking

May 2026

The organization behind the scenes—all tickets were sold out today, and thanks to the simple advance booking process with Headout, everything went smoothly. The audio guide is also well worth recommending.

Hector V

Group

Verified booking

May 2026

Castel Sant'Angelo is located near the Vatican, so the views from the rooftop are fantastic—it's definitely worth a visit. The paintings and statues of the Archangel Michael are incredible.

Edgardo N

Solo

Verified booking

May 2026

Everything went according to plan. The place we visited is a must-see, and you don't need to print out the ticket—a PDF file is enough. Just make sure NOT to forget to bring your phone with a full charge!!!

Easily explore two of Rome's cultural treasures with a single value-packed combo ticket to the Borghese Gallery and Castel Sant’Angelo.

Enjoy skip-the-line access to the Borghese Gallery and admire iconic works by masters like Bernini, Caravaggio, and Raphael.

Soak in the opulent interiors and historic art collection housed in the heart of Villa Borghese.

Benefit from reserved entry to Castel Sant’Angelo, a centuries-old fortress offering breathtaking views of the Tiber and the city skyline.

Dive into Rome’s rich history as you explore papal apartments, military artifacts, and architectural marvels.

Borghese Gallery

Entry to Borghese Gallery

Castel Sant'Angelo

Entry to Castel Sant'Angelo

Audio guide available in English, Spanish, Italian, German and Chinese

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Manuel S
Family
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
Castel Sant'Angelo and St. Peter's Basilica are both unique experiences, and you should definitely take the time to explore both thoroughly. Thanks to the online tickets, entry to Castel Sant'Angelo was quick and hassle-free. Unfortunately, for St. Peter’s Basilica there is only a ticket voucher, which can only be redeemed on the booked day. The redemption location listed in the confirmation email is a busy square, about 350 meters from the Vatican entrance. With a bit of luck, you’ll find a handful of students (?) there wearing uniforms with rather generic tourist information. Only two of them have a smartphone to check the voucher, and there’s certainly no orderly processing of the waiting crowd. As a result, it took about 15 minutes before I had the printed tickets in my hands, even though there were only three tourists with reservations on site. How much of a wait can you expect when there’s significantly more of a crowd? Once we had the tickets, however, everything went smoothly again at the entrance; you should think carefully, though, about whether you really need the elevator for the first section up to the dome. The elevator operator takes only 10 people per trip, and naturally fewer if there are strollers and/or wheelchair users. Consequently, it can take quite a while before it’s your turn. If you’re in good shape, you’ll definitely get to the top faster on foot. Overall, though, it’s still impressive to see all the art and history on display inside St. Peter’s Basilica.
Janice L
Group
Verified booking
3 days ago
The tickets were sent by email and scanned perfectly at the entrance. It was very easy. I also downloaded the guide which was very informative.
Beatrix S
Family
Verified booking
2 days ago
It was really easy—we got there early and were able to go right in.
Alejandro P
Solo
Verified booking
Last week
Everything was perfect. The tickets arrived on time and everything was in order.
Daniel F
Couple
Verified booking
2 days ago
Very practical and a great visit

Discover art, history, and panoramic beauty with one combo ticket to the Borghese Gallery and Castel Sant’Angelo.

Borghese Gallery

Getting started

Arrive at the Borghese Gallery 15 minutes before your reserved time slot. Show your mobile voucher and a valid photo ID at the ticket counter to collect your physical ticket. All bags must be checked in before entry.

What to expect

The Borghese Gallery is a premier Roman art museum, famed for its masterful collection of Renaissance and Baroque works.

Features

Admire masterpieces by Caravaggio, Bernini, Canova, and Raphael.

Explore elaborately decorated rooms filled with paintings, sculptures, and antiques.

Stroll through the landscaped Villa Borghese gardens after your visit.

Castel Sant’Angelo

Getting started

Head to Castel Sant’Angelo and present your smartphone voucher at the entrance. Valid photo ID may be required for verification. Enjoy reserved entry access, allowing you to skip long lines.

What to expect

Originally built as Emperor Hadrian’s mausoleum, Castel Sant’Angelo now serves as a museum and a monument to Rome’s layered history.

Features

Walk through ancient corridors, papal chambers, and military exhibits.

Learn about the castle’s transformation from tomb to fortress and residence.

Climb to the rooftop terrace for sweeping views of the Tiber River and the Vatican.

What to bring

Borghese Gallery

Strict dress code: The gallery mandates that everyone wear smart casuals to the venue.

Castel Sant'Angelo

A valid ID proof reflecting your full name is required at the ticket counter to verify your identity.

What's not allowed

Borghese Gallery

The experience is restricted for minor guests if they aren't accompanied by an adult.

Keep in mind food & beverages are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Bags, big or small, are not permitted inside the Borghese Gallery and will need to be checked into the cloakroom before entering.

Castel Sant'Angelo

Tripods, food and drink, and large bags are not allowed at the venue.

Accessibility

Borghese Gallery

This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Castel Sant'Angelo

Some areas of the museum including the spiral ramp and terrace are not accessible to wheelchair users.

Entry is free for persons with a disability as well as their accompanying guardian (carry a valid photo ID).

Additional information

Castel Sant'Angelo

Mandatory security checks would still be required at the entrance even with fast-track entry tickets.

Your vouchers will be emailed to you shortly.

Please display the same at each ticket redemption point along with a valid photo ID.

Ticket redemption points

Borghese Gallery: Entry Ticket with Audio Guide

Show your ticket at Borghese Gallery entrance.

Address: Piazzale Scipione Borghese, 5, 00197 Roma RM, Italy.

Get directions to the redemption point

Castel Sant’Angelo: Entry Tickets + Audio Guide

Show your ticket at Castel Sant'Angelo.

Address: Lungotevere Castello, 50, 00193 Roma RM, Italy.

Get directions to the redemption point