Italy · Walking Tours

Castel Sant'Angelo and Baroque walking tour

3 Hours Round trip from Rome Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Castel Sant'Angelo with included entrance
  • 02 Walk across the angel-decorated Sant'Angelo Bridge
  • 03 Discover the Baroque beauty of Piazza Navona
  • 04 See Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers
  • 05 Visit the Pantheon and admire its majestic dome
  • 06 Learn from a professional art historian guide
  • 07 Enjoy a private tour just for your party

Discover Rome through a rich blend of ancient history and Baroque beauty on this private walking tour. Explore Castel Sant'Angelo, once Hadrian’s mausoleum and later a papal fortress, then follow your expert guide through some of the city’s most iconic streets and squares.

Along the way, admire the angel-lined Sant'Angelo Bridge, experience the grandeur of Piazza Navona, and step inside the Pantheon to marvel at its extraordinary dome and historic tombs. With entrance fees included for both Castel Sant'Angelo and the Pantheon, this experience offers an engaging introduction to some of Rome’s most celebrated monuments and architectural masterpieces.

We'll go into the Pantheon to see its majestic dome, the tombs of the Italian Kings and Raphael's burial.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
Languages English, French, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

We'll visit the Ancient Mausoleum of Hadrian, transformed centuries later into a fortress by the Popes. We'll walk through the beautifully painted rooms up to the terrace, from which we'll enjoy a jaw dropping view of the city.From the bridge facing the castle, we'll admire Saint Peter's facade. We'll learn about the river Tiber and we'll see the refined angels decorating the bridge.We'll walk through this typical street of Rome, flanked by all kinds of shop: fancy cafeterias, made in Italy leather shops and antiquities stores.We'll learn about the evolution of the square, from being a ancient stadium up to one of the iconic symbols of the Baroque style. We'll see the fountain of the Four Rivers by Gianlorenzo Bernini and we'll learn the stories about the Pamphilij family.Listening to your expert guide, you'll discover the best preserved temple of the Ancient World. We'll go into the Pantheon to see its majestic dome, the tombs of the Italian Kings and Raphael's burial.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Rome 1 city · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private tour (just for your party)
  • Professional Art Historian Guide
  • Entrance fee to Castel Sant'Angelo
  • Entrance fee to Pantheon

What's Not Included

  • Transportation to/from attractions

Know before you go

  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Dress code is smart casual, wear comfortable shoes
  • Dress code: you are not allowed inside churches wearing shorts, mini-skirts, or with bare shoulders (women, men and kids).
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Rome, IT
Tour start
Rome, IT
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 hours finish where they began, in Rome.

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