Outdoor Vatican Tour from St. Peter's Basilica to Borgo & Castle Sant'Angelo
Enjoy walking around the Vatican City area, its pictoresque Borgo, the archeological sites of the Castle Sant'Angelo passing through the bridge of Angels where you can see a wonderful panoramic view of the Tiber river. Learn about St. Peter's Basilica, the Pope's palace and the Church of Santo Spirito in Sassia with a local expert guide.
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What's included in Outdoor Vatican Tour from St. Peter's Basilica to Borgo & Castle Sant'Angelo
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St. Peter's Square
The Tour begins in St.Peter's Square where you can see the facade of the Papal palace, the balcony of blessings and the architecture works by Bernini.
Vatican / Borgo
The tour guide will take you through the old pictoresque streets of Borgo district facing the Vatican city walls. You will learn about the fountains and acqueduct Aqua Pia, the Swiss Guards and many other interesting secrets about the Vatican area, including the passageway from the Popes' Palace to the Castle.
Sight seeing around the archeological sites of Castel Sant'Angelo, the ancient tomb of Roman emperor Hadrian.
Inclusions
- Local guide
- Private transportation
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- You will see the tour guide below of the Obelisk (the huge pillar at the centre of the square), holding a placard with tour name.
End Points
- The Tour ends here and you can freely stroll around again.
