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San Clemente underground ruins with ancient frescoes, Rome.
San Clemente underground ruins with ancient frescoes in Rome.
San Clemente underground ruins with ancient frescoes in Rome.
San Clemente underground ruins with ancient frescoes in Rome.
San Clemente underground frescoes and ancient ruins, Rome.
San Clemente underground ruins with ancient frescoes, Rome.
San Clemente underground ruins with ancient frescoes in Rome.
San Clemente underground ruins with ancient frescoes in Rome.
San Clemente underground ruins with ancient frescoes in Rome.
San Clemente underground frescoes and ancient ruins, Rome.
San Clemente underground ruins with ancient frescoes, Rome.
San Clemente underground ruins with ancient frescoes in Rome.
San Clemente underground ruins with ancient frescoes in Rome.
San Clemente underground ruins with ancient frescoes in Rome.
San Clemente underground frescoes and ancient ruins, Rome.
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Underground Tour of San Clemente, Rome

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€49
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1 hr. 30 min.
  • Explore San Clemente Basilica's underground archaeological site with an expert English-speaking tour guide.
  • Uncover over 2,000 years of history of this site, one of Rome's hidden gems, just a stone's throw away from the Colosseum.
  • Gasp in wonder as you witness St. Clement's Basilica's beautiful gold mosaics.
  • Make your way to an old Mithraic temple and altar by descending to the lowest levels of the excavations.
  • Explore San Clemente Basilica's underground archaeological site with an expert English-speaking tour guide.
  • Uncover over 2,000 years of history of this site, one of Rome's hidden gems, just a stone's throw away from the Colosseum.
  • Gasp in wonder as you witness St. Clement's Basilica's beautiful gold mosaics.
  • Make your way to an old Mithraic temple and altar by descending to the lowest levels of the excavations.

Inclusions

  • Entry to San Clemente Archeological Site
  • English-speaking tour guide

Exclusions

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Wall paintings in the Catacombs of Domitilla, Rome, depicting early Christian art.
Tour group on a bus heading to Catacombs of Domitilla, Rome.
Catacombs of Domitilla in Rome
Underground catacombs in Rome with ancient stone walls and narrow passageways.
Tourists at Basilica of San Nicola before Roman Catacombs and Capuchin Crypts tour, Rome.
Group of tourists exploring the Roman Catacombs and Capuchin Crypts on a guided tour from Rome, standing in front of the Basilica of San Nicola
Guided tour exploring the Catacombs of Domitilla in Rome with ancient frescoes and burial chambers.
Visitors on a Guided Tour of Underground Catacombs in Rome
Tourists at Basilica of San Nicola before Roman Catacombs and Capuchin Crypts tour, Rome.
Wall paintings in the Catacombs of Domitilla, Rome, depicting early Christian art.
Tour group on a bus heading to Catacombs of Domitilla, Rome.
Catacombs of Domitilla in Rome
Underground catacombs in Rome with ancient stone walls and narrow passageways.
Tourists at Basilica of San Nicola before Roman Catacombs and Capuchin Crypts tour, Rome.
Group of tourists exploring the Roman Catacombs and Capuchin Crypts on a guided tour from Rome, standing in front of the Basilica of San Nicola
Guided tour exploring the Catacombs of Domitilla in Rome with ancient frescoes and burial chambers.
Visitors on a Guided Tour of Underground Catacombs in Rome
Tourists at Basilica of San Nicola before Roman Catacombs and Capuchin Crypts tour, Rome.
Wall paintings in the Catacombs of Domitilla, Rome, depicting early Christian art.
Tour group on a bus heading to Catacombs of Domitilla, Rome.
Catacombs of Domitilla in Rome
Underground catacombs in Rome with ancient stone walls and narrow passageways.
Tourists at Basilica of San Nicola before Roman Catacombs and Capuchin Crypts tour, Rome.
Group of tourists exploring the Roman Catacombs and Capuchin Crypts on a guided tour from Rome, standing in front of the Basilica of San Nicola
Guided tour exploring the Catacombs of Domitilla in Rome with ancient frescoes and burial chambers.
Visitors on a Guided Tour of Underground Catacombs in Rome
Tourists at Basilica of San Nicola before Roman Catacombs and Capuchin Crypts tour, Rome.
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Catacombs of Domitilla and Capuchin Crypt Guided Tour with Transfers

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€79
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3 hr.
Transfers included
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION3 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
START POINT

Piazza d'Aracoeli

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Begin your guided tour from this central location in Rome, and end it at the Capuchin Crypt.

6 km

18 minutes

1

Catacombs of Domitilla

40 min

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 km

22 minutes

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

END POINT

Museum & Crypt of the Capuchin Friars

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Crypts & Catacombs: Art made of Bone, dark stories of burial chambers, and no travel stress.

  • Travel hassle-free with pre-arranged transfers, skipping the stress of navigating these offbeat, spread-out sites on your own.
  • Explore the ancient Catacombs of Domitilla or St. Callixtus (on Tuesday) with a guide, see frescoed tombs, underground basilicas, and the resting places of early Christians.
  • Visit the eerie Capuchin Crypt, where bones of 4,000 friars form intricate memento mori artwork, and learn about its history with an audio guide.

Crypts & Catacombs: Art made of Bone, dark stories of burial chambers, and no travel stress.

  • Travel hassle-free with pre-arranged transfers, skipping the stress of navigating these offbeat, spread-out sites on your own.
  • Explore the ancient Catacombs of Domitilla or St. Callixtus (on Tuesday) with a guide, see frescoed tombs, underground basilicas, and the resting places of early Christians.
  • Visit the eerie Capuchin Crypt, where bones of 4,000 friars form intricate memento mori artwork, and learn about its history with an audio guide.

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
  • One-way transfers
  • Entry to the Museum & Crypt of the Capuchin Friars with audio guide

Exclusions

  • Guided tour of the Museum & Crypt of the Capuchin Friars
  • Return transfers to Rome
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Food & beverages
  • Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your picked slot, as latecomers would not be accommodated.
  • 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.

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