Upcoming events at Passetto di Borgo

Passetto di Borgo 1
Walking Tour
Passetto di Borgo 2
Passetto di Borgo 3

Passetto di Borgo

Opens Tuesday at 9:00 AM

Rome

🏛️"Rome is full of hidden passages. This one once saved a Pope."
🌿"If you look for a calmer moment in Rome, come here"
👟Cobblestones can be tricky for unsteady walkers

Walk the 800-meter fortified passage where Pope Clement VII fled during the 1527 Sack of Rome, a secret corridor hidden for centuries that now offers rare views from Vatican walls to Castel Sant'Angelo.

medieval secret passage
Vatican escape route
guided tours only
Renaissance military architecture

Upcoming events at Passetto di Borgo

Sunday, Oct 11
Passetto di Borgo - Night Visits

Passetto di Borgo - Night Visits

October 11 at 10:45am

Rome

Medieval pope escape passage