Rome Catacombs Guided Tour

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Duration: 2 hours
Available in French, Italian, German, Polish, English, Spanish

Overview

Discover the hidden side of Rome with a guided tour of the ancient Catacombs. Travel by panoramic bus from the city center and descend into a fascinating underground world, where early Christians once worshipped and buried their dead.

Included

Included
Catacombs guided tour
Included
Minibus transfer

Important information

Important information

The Catacombs guided tour may vary depending on the day of the week: Catacombs of Domitilla or Catacombs of San Callisto.

Where does the tour start?

The tour starts at the Touristation Office (Piazza d'Ara Coeli, 16).
At the end of the guided tour, you will return to the starting point.

What language is the guided tour in?

Guided tours of the Catacombs are available daily in Italian, English, French, Spanish, German and Polish (across all tour departure times).

On which days does the tour operate?

Everyday. The Catacomb that you will visit varies according on the day of visit.

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

The Monument is not wheelchair accessible and is not recommended for those with claustrophobia as well as for those with serious walking problems: there are 100 uneven steps along the route and no possibility to sit down; there are no elevators, and the walking surface is uneven.

Is there a dress code for the Catacombs?

The Catacombs are a sacred place, it is recommended to dress appropriately. In addition, inside the temperature is consistently about 17° C and and there is high humidity, so it is recommended to cover up.

More information

Discover the hidden side of Rome with a guided tour of the ancient Catacombs. Travel by panoramic bus from the city center and descend into a fascinating underground world, where early Christians once worshipped and buried their dead. Explore centuries-old tunnels and tombs as your expert guide reveals the city’s darker, secret history. A unique journey beneath Rome awaits!