Experience one of the most unconventional areas of the Eternal City, the ancient Appian Way. Descend into Rome’s mysterious underworld on a unique journey of discovery. Explore the fascinating third-century Catacombs of Saint Sebastian on a guided walking tour. Take advantage of a one-way airport shuttle journey between either Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino Airport (CIA) to/from Roma Termini.
Experience one of the most unconventional areas of the Eternal City, the ancient Appian Way. Descend into Rome’s mysterious underworld on a unique journey of discovery. Explore the fascinating third-century Catacombs of Saint Sebastian on a guided walking tour. Take advantage of a one-way airport shuttle journey between either Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino Airport (CIA) to/from Roma Termini.
The Catacombs guided tour is available in English, Italian, Spanish, French & German. The VOX digital audio-guide is available in English, Italian Spanish, French & German (please note: you will need an internet connection to download the app and your preferred headphones for your phone, otherwise the audio will come through your phone's speakers).
Please note, the guided tours operate at the following times:
English tour: 10.50am / 12.00pm / 2.00pm / 3:40pm Italian tour: 12.20pm / 4.00pm
Spanish tour: 10.40am / 1.40pm / 3.50pm French tour: 11.00am / 12.10pm
German tour: 1.50pm
Tour departures from Stop #1 - Termini Railway Station (and available Catacombs guided tours):
9.35am - English / Spanish / French
11.05am - English / French / Italian
12.35pm - English / Spanish / German
2.20pm - English / Spanish / Italian
Your voucher must be exchanged at the beginning of your tour at Stop #1 - Termini Railway Station (Piazza dei Cinquecento).
You will be given your bus ticket, San Sebastiano Catacombs guided tour ticket and VOX digital audio guide login instructions.
The Big Bus Tours Catacombs of San Sebastiano tour operates daily. Occasionally severe weather and special event days could affect service.
Departure Times: 9.35am, 11.05am, 12.35pm & 2.20pm from Stop #1 (Termini Railway Station).
Bus frequency: The Catacombs tour is not a Hop-on, Hop-off tour. T
ravel time from Stop #1 to Stop #4 Catacombs of San Sebastiano: 45mins.
The last bus from Stop #4 Catacombs of San Sebastiano to finish the tour at Stop #1 Termini Railway Station: 4.40pm
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.
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.
Fiumicino Airport (FCO): Terminal 3 Arrivals – Platform 14.
Ciampino Airport (CIA): Bus Terminal at the airport exit – Platform 4.
Roma Termini: Via Giovanni Giolitti (right outside the food market).
Frequency - Daily.
Shuttle Bus departures from/to FIUMICINO Airport (FCO) - the journey takes approximately 45 minutes.
Fiumicino Airport (FCO) - Roma Termini: 00.05 – 5.40 – 8.10 – 9.15 – 10.00 – 10.30 – 11.10 – 11.45 – 12.30 – 13.25 – 13.45 – 14.15 – 15.30 – 16.40 – 17.50 – 18.50 – 20.00 – 21.00 – 22.00
Roma Termini – Fiumicino Airport (FCO): 4.15 – 6.10 – 7.15 – 9.20 – 9.50 – 10.30 – 11.25 – 12.10 – 12.30 – 13.00 – 14.15 – 15.30 – 16.40 – 17.20 – 18.50 – 19.50 – 21.00 – 23.00
Shuttle Bus departures from/to CIAMPINO Airport (CIA) - the journey takes approximately 40 minutes.
Ciampino Airport (CIA) – Roma Termini: 3.30 – 5.45 – 8.10 - 8.40 – 9.20 – 10.30 – 11.10 – 12.00 – 13.15 – 14.00 – 15.20 – 16.00 – 16.30 – 17.00 – 19.00 – 20.00 – 23.30
Roma Termini – Ciampino Airport (CIA): 00.05 – 00.30 – 4.15 – 6.20 – 7.45 – 9.30 – 10.20 – 11.50 – 12.50 – 13.40 – 14.25 – 14.50 – 15.20 – 16.15 – 17.00 – 17.45 – 18.30 – 19.40 – 21.00 – 21.30 – 22.00
If you have downloaded your QR code from the booking portal, you can head straight to the Airport Shuttle bus and show your ticket to the driver.
If you are purchasing your ticket from one of our members of staff, your QR code will be printed on the ticket - simply show this to the bus driver to board the shuttle.
Yes – we’ll ask you to select the date you’d like to hop on the bus. If you’re touring with us for more than one day, your ticket must be used across consecutive days, and the date you select at time of booking should be the first day of your tour. Some tours also require you to select a time of travel, to guarantee your seat. If your ticket includes extras, you may also need to book additional dates & times for all elements of your ticket after your purchase is complete. See your booking confirmation email for instructions.
A child ticket is available for children between the ages of 7 - 16. Children under 7 may travel free of charge. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
You're all set! Simply show your voucher(s) to any member of on-street staff who will scan the QR code and hand over your yellow Big Bus Tour tickets. Don't lose them, they're like gold (cash) and cannot be replaced.
Animals are not allowed, even with pet carriers.
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