Catacombs guided tour with Transfer and Cappuccini crypts with audioguide

Embark on an intriguing underground journey to the Catacombs and uncover the hidden history of Rome. Descend far beneath the city's bustling streets and towering landmarks to explore its concealed and mysterious side. Your expert guide will reveal little-known stories and secrets of Rome’s darker past.

Start your adventure at the iconic Piazza Venezia, located in the heart of the city, near the Town Hall. Board a panoramic bus and enjoy a scenic roundtrip route to the Catacombs.

Once underground, delve into a vast network of tunnels lined with tombs carved directly into the rock. Discover the fascinating history of these sacred burial grounds, which date back nearly 2,000 years to the 2nd century AD. These tunnels were once both a burial ground and a place of worship for Rome’s early Christians.

Enhance your experience with the option to visit the captivating Capuchin Museum and Crypt. Explore the famous Capuchin Crypt on Via Veneto with an audio guide, learning about its haunting history and the remains of approximately 4,000 friars, which adorn its walls and ceilings. This unique design has earned the crypt its eerie nickname: "The Bone Chapel."

TOURISTATION OFFICE:
Report at TOURISTATION ARACOELI
Piazza D'Ara Coeli, 16.
Touristation office is NOT next to the Colosseum but is on the Piazza Venezia side. Look for a fountain under restoration. There are orange flags outside the office.

Highlights:

Step back in time and explore the ancient Catacombs of Rome, a sacred burial ground and place of worship.
Travel comfortably with a transfer by open bus through a panoramic route.
Discover the fascinating history and stories of the Catacombs with an expert guide.
Visit the intriguing Capuchin Museum and its famous crypts, rich in historical and artistic significance

What’s included:

Skip-the-line ticket for the Callisto Catacombs (except on Wednesdays).
Skip-the-line ticket for the Domitilla Catacombs (only on Wednesdays).
Guided tour available in Italian, English, French, Spanish, and German.
Return transfer from the Touristation Office (Piazza d'Ara Coeli, 16).
Capuchin Crypt ticket with an audio guide

What’s Not Included:

Food and drinks.
Hotel pick-up service.
Transfer to the Capuchin Crypt

Duration: 3 hours

Catacombs Guided Tour Languages: English, Italian, Spanish, French, German

Important Information:

The booking time corresponds to the meeting time at the Touristation Office. Please arrive on time, as latecomers will not be accommodated.
It is prohibited to bring bottles, glass containers, alcoholic beverages, aerosols, large luggage, bags, or pets.
Independent visits to the Catacombs are not allowed due to the site's delicate nature; all visits must be part of a guided group.
The Catacombs are not recommended for individuals prone to claustrophobia due to tight spaces.
As these are sacred places, dress modestly, ensuring shoulders and knees are covered.
Bring a light jacket as the underground spaces can be cool.
Free admission is available for visitors with a certified disability exceeding 74%. A companion is also granted free entry if required.

Cancellation policy:
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your visit date.