Best spots in Borgo
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From the classic Castel Sant'Angelo and Borgo, to lesser-known spots worth adding to your trip.
Rome · 🏛️ Landmark
Castel Sant'Angelo
1h30
Rome · 🏘️ Neighborhoods
Borgo
1h15
Rome · 🎨 Museum
Leonardo Da Vinci Experience Museum
1h
Rome · 🍸 Drinks
Terrazza Les Étoiles
2h
Vatican Scavi with St Peter's Tomb and skip line St. Peter's
2h30
Castel Sant'Angelo Entry Ticket & Digital Audioguide
★ 4.7 · 110,399 reviews
Explore Castel Sant'Angelo, Hadrian's mausoleum turned papal fortress and prison. Wander ancient masonry and Renaissance apartments, trace the secret passage to the Vatican, and finish on the rooftop terrace for views over the Tiber and St. Peter's dome.
Wander Borgo, Rome's medieval quarter tucked between Castel Sant'Angelo and St Peter's. Walk Via della Conciliazione for that staged first glimpse of the dome, then slip into quieter lanes like Borgo Pio for a slower, residential feel.
★ 4.4 · 4,956 reviews
Step into Leonardo da Vinci's mind at this hands-on museum near St. Peter's. Explore large-scale working models of his flying machines and war devices, seeing his sketches come to life beyond the page.
★ 4.4 · 2,718 reviews
Discover Terrazza Les Étoiles, a rooftop restaurant and bar overlooking St Peter's Basilica. Savor a special-occasion dinner or drinks with attentive service, sommelier guidance, and sweeping views made for milestone celebrations.
★ 4.3 · 2,597 reviews
Descend into the Scavi, the ancient necropolis buried beneath St Peter's Basilica. Walk among Roman-era tombs to the shrine marking St Peter's burial site, then skip the line straight into the Basilica above.
★ 4.6 · 8,383 reviews
Explore Castel Sant'Angelo at your own pace with a digital audio guide in hand. Wander from Hadrian's mausoleum through papal apartments and former prison cells before soaking in Tiber views from the rooftop terrace.
