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Descend into the depths of the catacombs and explore the sacred resting places of early Christians. These burial sites hold the remains of countless individuals, martyrs, and even Popes.
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- Catacombs of Saint Sebastian
- Catacombs of Callixtus
- Capuchin Crypt
- Catacombs of Domitilla
- Catacombs of Saint Agnes
- Catacombs of Commodilla
- Catacombs of Priscilla
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Rome Catacombs tours
Follow your expert guide around tunnels spanning 19km across four levels in Rome's largest catacomb complex!
- Walk along the crypts where early popes and bishops were laid to rest, giving the Catacombs of St. Callixtus its moniker 'little Vatican'.
- Engage with the cultural significance of this millennia-old burial and worship site in the language of your comfort.
- Intriguing iconography and frescoes emerge as you wander amidst tombs of varying complexity, from small loculi to grander arcosolia!
Follow your expert guide around tunnels spanning 19km across four levels in Rome's largest catacomb complex!
- Walk along the crypts where early popes and bishops were laid to rest, giving the Catacombs of St. Callixtus its moniker 'little Vatican'.
- Engage with the cultural significance of this millennia-old burial and worship site in the language of your comfort.
- Intriguing iconography and frescoes emerge as you wander amidst tombs of varying complexity, from small loculi to grander arcosolia!
Inclusions
- Guided tour of St. Callixtus Catacombs with entry
- Expert English, Italian, German, French, or Spanish-speaking guide
Exclusions
- Round-trip transfers from Rome
- Tip: Look out for carved symbols on graves, like the Good Shepherd, an example of early Christian imagery.
- This experience is not wheelchair accessible, and not recommended for those with claustrophobia or serious mobility issues.
- There are 50 irregular steps to descend and ascend, with no seating area or elevator.
- Strict dress code: Clothing that covers the knees and shoulders.
- Photography and videography is prohibited inside the catacombs.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION2 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
START POINT
Piazza d'Aracoeli
Set off on comfortable transfers from central Rome, cruising the Appian Way.
5.7 kms
19 mins
1
Catacombs of St. Callixtus
60 mins
1 attractions
Tickets included
Traverse the 19km-long tunnels that make up Rome's largest catacomb complex in just one hour with an expert guide!
Highlights
Crypt of St. Cecilia
Dedicated to Saint Cecilia, the patron saint of musicians, this crypt contains remarkable Biblical frescoes surrounding her serene statue.
5.7 kms
19 mins
2
END POINT
Piazza d'Aracoeli
Seamless round-trip transfers from Rome's city center to the Catacombs of St. Callixtus, a fascinating underground labyrinth!
- Descend 2,000-year-old tunnels to find early Christian symbolism etched and painted onto the marble loculi – their final resting places.
- Pick up interesting facts, myths, and historical anecdotes from a specialist tour guide in your preferred language.
- On Wednesdays, visit the Catacombs of Domitilla instead, home to the largest, most ornate tombs along the Appian Way.
Seamless round-trip transfers from Rome's city center to the Catacombs of St. Callixtus, a fascinating underground labyrinth!
- Descend 2,000-year-old tunnels to find early Christian symbolism etched and painted onto the marble loculi – their final resting places.
- Pick up interesting facts, myths, and historical anecdotes from a specialist tour guide in your preferred language.
- On Wednesdays, visit the Catacombs of Domitilla instead, home to the largest, most ornate tombs along the Appian Way.
Inclusions
- Guided tour of St. Callixtus Catacombs with entry
- Expert English, Italian, German, French, or Spanish-speaking guide
- Round-trip AC coach transfers from central Rome
- Tip: Keep an eye out for the crypt of a popular patron saint of music, St. Cecilia, whose evocative statue lies amidst biblical mosaics.
- This experience is not wheelchair accessible, and not recommended for those with claustrophobia or serious mobility issues.
- There are 50 irregular steps to descend and ascend, with no seating area or elevator.
- Strict dress code: Clothing that covers the knees and shoulders.
- Photography and videography is prohibited inside the catacombs.
- On Wednesdays, you will visit the neighboring Catacombs of Domitilla instead of St. Callixtus.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION3 hours 30 mins
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
START POINT
Piazza Barberini
Meet your expert historian guide at Piazza Barberini, beside the fountain of Triton. In a morbid tradition, this square once served as a place where unidentified bodies were displayed for public recognition until the 1800s.
0.23 kms
1 mins
1
Museum & Crypt of the Capuchin Friars
Tickets included
Tune into an audio guide as you explore the Museum and Crypt of the Capuchin Friars, where underground chapels are adorned with intricate skeletal art, blending the macabre with spiritual reflections.
6.8 kms
22 mins
2
Appian Way Catacombs
Tickets included
Venture into subterranean galleries at either one of the catacombs – St. Callixtus, Domitilla, or St. Sebastian. Each offers a profound journey into early Christian history.
6.9 kms
17 mins
3
San Nicola in Carcere
Tickets included
This medieval church was built over the ancient Forum Olitorium, once home to three temples during the Roman Republic. In the Middle Ages, these temples were repurposed into a prison, giving the church its evocative name, "in Carcere" (in prison).
4 kms
16 mins
4
END POINT
Piazza Barberini
An eerie assortment of bones, a maze-like complex of subterranean tombs, and the unique San Nicola Basilica await on this 3-in-1 guided tour.
- Start off at the Museum and Crypt of the Capuchin Friars, its underground chapels adorned by the skeletons of 4,000 priests!
- Travel in comfort to one of the Appian Way catacombs – Domitilla, St. Callixtus, or St. Sebastian, depending on the day of visit.
- Beneath the Basilica of San Nicola in Carcere, discover the Forum Olitorium, home to the Temple of Juno Sospita and an ancient vegetable market.
- A seasoned English-speaking historian guide lends the perfect insight into each site covered. Complete with round-trip transfers from central Rome!
An eerie assortment of bones, a maze-like complex of subterranean tombs, and the unique San Nicola Basilica await on this 3-in-1 guided tour.
- Start off at the Museum and Crypt of the Capuchin Friars, its underground chapels adorned by the skeletons of 4,000 priests!
- Travel in comfort to one of the Appian Way catacombs – Domitilla, St. Callixtus, or St. Sebastian, depending on the day of visit.
- Beneath the Basilica of San Nicola in Carcere, discover the Forum Olitorium, home to the Temple of Juno Sospita and an ancient vegetable market.
- A seasoned English-speaking historian guide lends the perfect insight into each site covered. Complete with round-trip transfers from central Rome!
Inclusions
- Half-day tour around the Roman Catacombs, Capuchin Crypt, & San Nicola Basilica
- Expert English-speaking guide
- Groups of up to 20 guests
- Round-trip AC coach transfers from central Rome
- Entry to the Museum & Crypt of the Capuchin Friars with audio guide
- Guided tour of St. Callixtus/Domitilla/St. Sebastian Catacombs with entry
- Entry to San Nicola in Carcere
Exclusions
- Guided tour of the Museum & Crypt of the Capuchin Friars
- Tip: Don't miss the Crypt of the Resurrection, where a painting of Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead is framed by parts of a human skeleton!
- This experience is not wheelchair accessible, and not recommended for those with claustrophobia or serious mobility issues.
- Strict dress code: Clothing that covers the knees and shoulders.
- Photography and videography is prohibited inside the catacombs and crypt.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION3 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
START POINT
Central Rome
Meet your guide in the city center and climb aboard for a value-packed tour. Good news, if your hotel is in central Rome, you could be picked up from your lobby!
2 kms
10 mins
1
Holy Stairs
Within the Sancta Sanctorum next-door to the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran lies this revered relic believed to be the very steps where Christ stood before Pontius Pilate!
0.14 kms
1 mins
2
Archbasilica of St. John Lateran
This is Rome’s oldest and most prestigious basilica, and the pope’s official seat! Discover its grand Baroque architecture, stunning mosaics, and rich history with your expert guide.
1.5 kms
3 mins
3
Basilica of St. Mary Major
Marvel at the 5th-century mosaics in the nave depicting scenes from the life of the Virgin Mary, as well as an intricately decorated altar that houses the relics of the Holy Manger, believed to be from the nativity scene.
5.7 kms
19 mins
4
Catacombs of St. Callixtus
60 mins
Tickets included
This vast underground labyrinth reveals early Christian history with ancient passageways, exquisite frescoes, and the resting places of popes and martyrs.
0.6 kms
2 mins
5
Catacombs of St. Sebastian
Tickets included
Glimpse into its underground basilica, serene chapels, and the revered tomb of St. Sebastian. Look out for Bernini's Salvatore Mundi marble bust representing Jesus.
7.5 kms
25 mins
6
END POINT
Central Rome
Fancy a sacred route? Tour two papal basilicas and two Christian catacombs.
- From Rome’s city center, head to the Sancta Sanctorum and glimpse the 'Holy Stairs', a relic of where Christ met Pontius Pilate before crucifixion!
- Visit the neighboring Archbasilica of St. John Lateran, seat of the pope, and the opulent Basilica of St. Mary Major atop Esquiline Hill.
- Next up, a trip down the winding catacombs of St. Callixtus and St. Sebastian where ancient Roman rituals, art, and engineering 'come alive'.
- Relax with comfortable transfers between each location. A guide in your language of choice offers detailed insights at every stop.
Fancy a sacred route? Tour two papal basilicas and two Christian catacombs.
- From Rome’s city center, head to the Sancta Sanctorum and glimpse the 'Holy Stairs', a relic of where Christ met Pontius Pilate before crucifixion!
- Visit the neighboring Archbasilica of St. John Lateran, seat of the pope, and the opulent Basilica of St. Mary Major atop Esquiline Hill.
- Next up, a trip down the winding catacombs of St. Callixtus and St. Sebastian where ancient Roman rituals, art, and engineering 'come alive'.
- Relax with comfortable transfers between each location. A guide in your language of choice offers detailed insights at every stop.
Inclusions
- Guided tour of the Holy Stairs at Sancta Sanctorum
- Guided tour of St. John Lateran Archbasilica & St. Mary Major Basilica
- Guided tour of St. Callixtus & St. Sebastian Catacombs with entry
- Expert English, Italian, or Spanish-speaking guide
- Round-trip AC coach transfers from central Rome
- Tip: Find spiritually significant artworks and relics in the chapel at the top of the Holy Staircase.
- This experience is not wheelchair accessible, and not recommended for those with claustrophobia or serious mobility issues.
- Strict dress code: Clothing that covers the knees and shoulders.
- Photography and videography is prohibited inside the catacombs.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 7 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION3 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
START POINT
Piazza d'Aracoeli
Begin your guided tour from this central location in Rome, and end it at the Capuchin Crypt.
6 kms
18 mins
1
Catacombs of Domitilla
40 mins
Tickets included
Home to some of the grandest cubicula around, these catacombs boast an intricate network of tunnels and a 2nd-century semi-undergound Basilica dedicated to Saints Nereus and Achilleus.
6.8 kms
22 mins
2
Museum & Crypt of the Capuchin Friars
Tickets included
This part of the tour is unguided – turn up your audio guide and independently explore the hauntingly beautiful chapels decorated by skeletal art, blending the macabre with the spiritual.
3
Peek under Rome at the Domitilla Catacombs and the Capuchin Crypt, with all transfers included!
- Tread the same paths as early Christians in the Catacombs of Domitilla, appreciating the intricate construction and décor.
- Get expert guidance in your chosen language as you view tombs laden with frescoes and sculptures memorializing loved ones.
- Unpack the history of a Franciscan 'First Order' in the Museum and Crypt of the Capuchin Friars using an audio guide.
- A series of tiny underground chapels with 'calcified' art make up its crypt, reflecting memento mori – a reminder of mortality!
Peek under Rome at the Domitilla Catacombs and the Capuchin Crypt, with all transfers included!
- Tread the same paths as early Christians in the Catacombs of Domitilla, appreciating the intricate construction and décor.
- Get expert guidance in your chosen language as you view tombs laden with frescoes and sculptures memorializing loved ones.
- Unpack the history of a Franciscan 'First Order' in the Museum and Crypt of the Capuchin Friars using an audio guide.
- A series of tiny underground chapels with 'calcified' art make up its crypt, reflecting memento mori – a reminder of mortality!
Inclusions
- Half-day tour around Domitilla Catacombs and Capuchin Crypt
- Guided tour of Domitilla Catacombs with entry (except Tuesday)
- Guided tour of St. Callixtus Catacombs with entry (only Tuesday)
- Expert English, Italian, German, French, or Spanish-speaking guide
- Round-trip AC coach transfers from central Rome
- Entry to the Museum & Crypt of the Capuchin Friars with audio guide
Exclusions
- Guided tour of the Museum & Crypt of the Capuchin Friars
- Tip: In the Domitilla Catacombs, keep an eye out for the restored 'room of the bakers' with its prophetic frescoes.
- This experience is not wheelchair accessible, and not recommended for those with claustrophobia or serious mobility issues.
- Strict dress code: Clothing that covers the knees and shoulders.
- Photography and videography is prohibited inside the catacombs.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
An expertly led tour of the 17km-long tunnels in Rome's second largest catacombs – Domitilla.
- 30 meters down, find a semi-underground basilica unique to the Catacombs of Domitilla, dedicated to martyrs Nereus and Achileus!
- Richly adorned tombs called cubicula contain decorative arches and Biblical frescoes like that of ‘Daniel with the lions’ and 'Noah's ark' .
- Hear all about early Christian burial practices and their significance from expert guides in your chosen language!
An expertly led tour of the 17km-long tunnels in Rome's second largest catacombs – Domitilla.
- 30 meters down, find a semi-underground basilica unique to the Catacombs of Domitilla, dedicated to martyrs Nereus and Achileus!
- Richly adorned tombs called cubicula contain decorative arches and Biblical frescoes like that of ‘Daniel with the lions’ and 'Noah's ark' .
- Hear all about early Christian burial practices and their significance from expert guides in your chosen language!
Inclusions
- Guided tour of Domitilla Catacombs with entry
- Expert English, Italian, German, or Spanish-speaking guide
Exclusions
- Round-trip transfers from Rome
- Tip: Keep an eye out for a few cubicula depicting non-Biblical images, like Orpheus, or Spring and Summer with wings!
- This experience is not wheelchair accessible, and not recommended for those with claustrophobia or serious mobility issues.
- There are several irregular steps to descend and ascend, with no seating area or elevator.
- Strict dress code: Clothing that covers the knees and shoulders.
- Photography and videography is prohibited inside the catacombs.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Which Rome Catacombs tour is best for you?
Guided Tours
Duration: 30 - 45 minutes
- Expert guides unpack historical, cultural, and architectural details, revealing the significance of the catacombs.
- In small groups of 22 people or fewer, you can be assured of an intimate and meaningful exploration.
- Tours are available in English, Italian, French, German, or Spanish, based on your choice!
We recommend these quick tours if you've already got transport from Rome and back sorted.
Recommended tours
- Catacombs of St. Callixtus Guided Tour
- Catacombs of Domitilla Guided Tour
Tours with Transfers
Duration: 2 - 3.5 hours
- Travel comfortably from Rome's city center to the Christian catacombs on a panoramic bus, cutting down the logistics of your visit
- Historian guides offer intriguing facts, details, and anecdotes about the history and hidden aspects of the Eternal City in the language of your choosing!
Recommended tours
- From Rome: Catacombs of St. Callixtus Guided Tour
- From Rome: Catacombs of Domitilla and Capuchin Crypt Guided Tour
- From Rome: Papal Basilicas, St. Callixtus & St. Sebastian Catacombs Guided Tour
Combo Tours
Duration: 3 - 3.5 hours
- Combine your experience with other landmarks, like the Capuchin Crypt, San Nicola in Carcere, or the Papal Basilicas along with the Holy Steps!
- All your transfers are sorted as you take creative routes to the subterranean layers of Rome.
- Led by a guide in preferred language, learn about Roman traditions entombed 2,000 years ago.
Recommended tours
- From Rome: Capuchin Crypt, Christian Catacombs & San Nicola Basilica Guided Tour
- From Rome: Papal Basilicas, St. Callixtus & St. Sebastian Catacombs Guided Tour
- From Rome: Catacombs of Domitilla and Capuchin Crypt Guided Tour
Which Roman Catacombs are open to the public?
Catacombs of Saint Callixtus
The largest and most important catacomb complex in Rome, the Catacombs of Saint Callixtus features a vast network of tunnels and notable Christian burials and showcases ancient frescoes and intricate crypts carved into the rock.
Discover the Catcombs of Saint CallixtusCatacombs of Domitilla
One of the oldest and largest catacombs in Rome, dating back to the second century AD, the Catacombs of Domitilla is known for its beautiful frescoes, and numerous sculptures that adorn the walls and ceilings reflect early Christian art and imagery.
Explore Domitilla CatacombsCatacombs of Saint Sebastian
The Catacombs of Saint Sebastian house the remains of Saint Sebastian and feature beautiful early Christian artwork. The labyrinthine tunnels feature ancient inscriptions and provide insights into the faith and customs of the early Christian community.
Discover the Catacombs of St. SebastainCatacombs of Priscilla
Notable for its intricate frescoes, including the renowned earliest known depiction of the Virgin Mary, these Catacombs were named after Priscilla, a generous benefactor who donated land for the Christian community to bury their dead.
Explore the Catacombs of PriscillaThe Catacombs of Santa Agnes
Named after the revered Saint Agnes, the Catacombs provide a fascinating glimpse into early Christian burial practices. Descend into the underground chambers to discover beautifully preserved frescoes, intricate carvings, and the final resting place of the young martyr.
Explore Catacombs of Saint AgnesRoman Catacombs tour highlights
Resting Places
Plan your visit to the Roman Catacombs
Timings
Location
Rules
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- Timings:
Catacombs of San Sebastiano: 9:15am - 5:15pm(Mon-Sun)
Catacombs of San Callisto: 9am - 12pm; 2pm - 5pm
Catacombs of Domitilla: 9am - 12pm; 2pm - 5pm
Catacombs of Priscilla: 9am - 12pm; 2pm - 5pm
Catacombs of Sant’Agnese: 9am- 12pm & 3pm - 6pm( Thu-Fri ); 9am- 12pm & 3pm - 7pm(Sat-Sun) - Closed On:
Catacombs of San Callisto: Wednesdays
Catacombs of Domitilla: Tuesdays
Catacombs of Priscilla: Mondays
Catacombs of Sant’Agnese: 1 January, Easter, Christmas, the morning of religious holidays - Best Time To Visit: Early mornings or late evenings.
Address: Via Appia Antica, 136, 00179 Roma RM (1); Via Appia Antica, 110/126, 00179 Roma RM (2); Via delle Sette Chiese, 282, 00147 Roma RM (3); Via Salaria, 430, 00199 Roma RM (4); Via Nomentana, 349, 00162 Roma RM (5)
Find on Maps: Find on Map (1); Find on Map (2); Find on Map (3); Find on Map (4); Find on Map (5)
- By Bus: 218 (1); 118 (2); 218 and 716 (3)
Nearest Stop: Appian Way - By Car: Distance from Leonardo da Vinci International airport (FCO): 18.6 miles.
Car Parking: The Catacombs of San Sebastiano have free parking. There are also parking grounds near the catacombs where you can leave your car for the day. You can book your parking space online on parking networks such as Parkimeter.
Reference: Catacombs of San Sebastiano (1); Catacombs of San Callisto (2); Catacombs of Domitilla (3); Catacombs of Priscilla (4); Catacombs of Sant’Agnese (5)
The catacombs are religious sites for Christians and a dress code must be followed. Ensure that your clothing covers your knees and shoulders.
- Photography and videography inside the catacombs are prohibited.
- Large backpacks are not allowed inside the catacombs.
- Face masks are mandatory and social distancing protocols must be observed.
- Each catacomb has a separate entry ticket, unless you purchase tickets to a pre-planned tour.
- No visits to the catacombs are permitted in the absence of an authorized guide.
- All catacomb visits are to be conducted in groups of 2 people minimum.
- It is forbidden and dangerous to cross the lines that indicate public access. It is a vast network of underground tunnels and unsafe to wander alone.
- Baths of Caracalla: Although not functional anymore, these ancient baths were once central to the lifestyle of Romans of a different era. The walls of these baths are also adorned with beautiful artwork.
- Roman Colosseum: One of the most recognized Roman monuments, the Colosseum was built as an amphitheater to host sporting events back in the day. While now in ruins, it still draws numerous tourists every year.
- Pantheon: The picture on most Roman postcards, the Pantheon is a Catholic Church of ancient Roman times. The monument was very well maintained and is wonderful for observing the architecture of those times.
- The catacombs are away from the city centre, so using public transport or personal vehicles is advisable. Getting a taxi back to the city might pose a challenge, unless you have a dedicated taxi driver waiting for you.
- Download transport apps such as Muoversi a Roma for bus schedules to avoid unnecessary waiting.
- Avoid the catacombs in case you are claustrophobic. These are narrow, dark, and damp tunnels.
- The catacombs can get chilly, even in summer. Be sure to carry a light jacket or shawl.
- Cycling to the catacombs is a good option, especially on Sundays as there is little-to-no traffic.
- Food options around the catacombs are limited, so it is advisable to carry a packed lunch.
- The catacombs are underground, with no elevators. Wheelchair access is non-existent.
- Exploring each individual catacomb network would last between 1-2 hours.
Frequently asked questions about Rome Catacombs tours
Can I explore the Catacombs on my own without a guide?
No, most catacombs require visitors to be accompanied by a guide to ensure proper preservation, safety, and to provide valuable information about the historical significance of the site.
Are the Catacombs in Rome accessible for individuals with mobility issues?
Most catacombs have limited accessibility due to their underground nature and uneven terrain. It is recommended to check with the specific catacomb you plan to visit for accessibility information and available accommodations.
Where are the Roman Catacombs located?
The Roman Catacombs are located in various areas around Rome, Italy. Some of the well-known catacombs are situated along the Appian Way, one of the oldest and most important Roman roads. The Catacombs of St. Callixtus, Domitilla, and St. Sebastian are located along or near this historic route. Other catacombs, such as the Catacombs of Priscilla and St. Agnese, are found in different parts of the city.
Can I take photographs inside the Roman Catacombs?
Photography policies may vary among catacombs. In general, flash photography is not permitted due to preservation concerns, but some sites may allow you to take non-flash photographs. It is best to check the specific rules at the catacombs you plan to visit.
Can I visit multiple Rome Catacombs in one day?
Depending on the catacombs' locations and your available time, it is possible to visit multiple catacombs in one day. However, consider travel times between sites and ensure you have ample time to fully explore each catacomb. This tour involves a guided pilgrimage to two catacombs, two papal basilicas, and the Holy Steps! First visit Sancta Sanctorum and its famous staircase, followed by St. John Lateran archbasilica and St. Mary Major basilica. It doesn't end there – onward to the catacombs of St. Callixtus and St. Sebastian! All with a historian in your chosen language.
Are there any dress code requirements for visiting the Catacombs in Rome?
To respect the sacred nature of the catacombs, it is recommended to dress modestly and appropriately, with shoulders and knees covered. Some catacombs may have specific dress code requirements, so it's best to check before your visit.
What is the cost of Roman Catacombs tours?
The cost of Roman Catacombs tours can vary depending on the specific tour, package, or combination of attractions included. On average, ticket prices for guided tours of the catacombs range from approximately €12 to €79 per person. However, prices may fluctuate based on factors such as the duration of the tour, the inclusion of additional attractions, and any special features or services provided. It is advisable to check our curated selection of experiences for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information for the specific tour or package you are interested in.
What are some of the highlights of the Roman Catacombs tour?
Highlights of the Roman Catacombs tour include exploring the ancient Christian burial grounds, viewing the intricate frescoes depicting biblical scenes, as well as understanding the historical significance as sacred sites, symbolism in artwork, ancient inscriptions, impressive architecture, and its connection to Rome's cultural and religious heritage.
Which tour is best if I also want to visit the Capuchin Crypt and San Nicola in Carcere underground?
Consider this combo tour that takes you into one of the Christian Catacombs, the San Nicola Basilica, and the Museum and Crypt of the Capuchin Friars. The Capuchin Crypt cannot be explored with a guide. You will instead be provided an audio guide along with your tickets. Tune in and learn all about its underground chapels lined with skeletal art!