Castel Gandolfo Tour – Barberini Gardens Day Trip

You'll need to wear clothes that cover your shoulders, arms, and lower legs. Shorts, short pants, short skirts, sleeveless tops, and exposed shoulders are not permitted. Prior to being admitted to the Castel Gandolfo, all visitors will be asked to pass through a metal detector.

Visiting Vatican attractions differ from that of other Italian museums, we CANNOT GUARANTEE that there will be no queues prior to presenting your voucher. Although our skip-the-line tickets ensure that you don’t have to wait in lines to enter the museums. You will be entered there from the special entrance.

This tour includes all of the amazing pleasures, plus a magnificent train ride. With this day's excursion to the Castel Gandolfo Apostolic Palace, the Pope's summer retreat, you'll have a one-of-a-kind and beautiful papal experience.

You are free to visit as many of the rooms, structures, or museums listed on our Vatican information page as you like. Inside the villa, you can explore all the masterpieces and hidden facts.

This tour is offered throughout the year, except the religious holiday. From November 1 to February 28, only on Sunday, from March 1 to March 31, every day except Wednesday and Sunday, from April 1 to October 31, except Sunday, you can take this tour.

Currently, this tour isn't wheelchair accessible. So, unfortunately, you can’t take this tour. Kindly visit our website, to check out other Vatican tours which can be easily accessible by wheelchair.

A reduced ticket price is applicable for children ages 6 -17 years and students ages 18-25 years. For the students, they must bring a Valid international Student ID card to avail the reduced price.

And the ticket price is free for children ages under 6 years.

This tour falls under ‘All Sales final’ status. That means, this tour is non-refundable and cannot be canceled once booked.

It is best to be at the tour meeting spot 25 minutes early. It is the customer's duty to arrive on time. If you arrive late or don’t show up, we are sorry but we cannot accommodate you because we are already at the tour destination with other participants. Furthermore, the Vatican tour ticket price is non-refundable. A refund or cancellation of the Vatican ticket is not possible. As a result, if you miss it, you will not be refunded your ticket money.

Yes, we offer a hotel pick-up/drop-off service. But this is optional and comes with an extra charge. You have to choose the hotel transportation service during the tour booking process and based on the availability we arrange the transportation for your group.

Call us at +39 06 2757630 to cancel any trip; we're available Monday to Saturday from 8 am to 4 pm. Please review other cancellation-related FAQ of this tour and the Cancellation & Refund Policy of Rome Tour Tickets before canceling this tour.

At Rome Tour Tickets, we are acutely aware of the current circumstances resulting from the COVID-19 Pandemic. We are solely responsible for keeping you up to date with the most correct information.

After the post-COVID-19, reserving your ticket online is required in order to avoid unnecessary gathering in the ticket office.

There is no longer a requirement for a Green Pass, vaccination certificate, or test certificate to access the Vatican. Furthermore, there is no certificate needed to enter restaurants, museums, historical sites, etc. When traveling to Vatican City, there is no need for quarantine.

You need to take the following measures while on the tour:

• You are required to wear a mask that covers your mouth and nose the entire time you are here. Wearing a mask is still required in some locations.
• Maintain a social distance while on the tour.
• While entering the venues, the visitor's temperature could be checked. A body temperature of 37.5° C or above may prevent entry to the location.
• Due to social distance, guided tours now only allow a certain number of participants, including the guides.

Visit Covid-19 Travel Notice for the most up-to-date travel information during this epidemic.