Tours and Tickets to Experience Catacombs of Rome (Catacombe di Roma)

Immerse yourself in Roman history and learn information you’d unlikely encounter on your own on this small-group tour of Rome’s underground. Discover the Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella and learn about its history. Then, visit the Catacombs of San Sebastiano or Domitilla (depending on the day), home to stunning frescoes and thousands of centuries-old bones. Learn about early Christianity from your guide while meandering the endless darkened tunnels.

Discover one of the most fascinating and authentic underground sites in Rome: the Catacombs of St. Callixtus, the oldest official cemetery of the early Christian community. This is not just an archaeological visit, but a true journey back in time into the heart of early Christianity. You will walk through ancient galleries stretching over 10 kilometers, visit the evocative Crypt of the Popes — where nine 3rd-century pontiffs were buried — and admire some of the earliest Christian frescoes, including the famous Good Shepherd. Every space tells a story of faith, courage, and hope. What makes this experience truly unique is the powerful and intimate atmosphere: far from the crowds and noise of the city, you will enjoy a meaningful and immersive journey rich in history and spirituality. Book now and discover one of Rome’s hidden treasures — an unforgettable experience that will inspire and surprise you.

Centrally located near Barberini Station, the Capuchin Crypts are one of Rome’s most popular religious sights, while the Roman Catacombs are just outside the city. With this tour, visit both ancient burial sites and the Mouth of Truth in just a few hours without stressing about transportation. Travel with a fun tour guide who gives historical context to some of Rome’s most unusual attractions.

Discover one of Rome's most macabre, ancient attractions—and enjoy a seamless sightseeing option—on this express tour of the city's Catacombs. Save precious time with round-trip transit from the city center, and explore in the company of a guide. You'll discover underground burial chambers, subterranean basilicas, and more, all in record time—and all while learning stories you'd miss if visiting on your own.

Extend your exploration of Rome into the evening and bypass the midday crowds with this exclusive after-hours tour of two intriguing Roman burial sites: the Capuchin Crypts and the Catacombs of Priscilla. Follow your guide beneath the Church of Santa Maria della Concezione to uncover the history of its iconic bone chapels. Then, visit one of Rome’s oldest and most extensive catacomb networks for a fascinating guided experience.

Go underground into Rome’s Catacombs -SKIP THE LINE - TICKETS INCLUDED - ENGLISH MOTHER TONGUE GUIDES, MASTER STORYTELLERS - COOL REFRESHING TEMPERATURES 16°c / 59°f Year-round - SMALL GROUP, LESS CROWDS, HIDDEN GEMS Step beneath Rome and explore the Catacombs of San Domitilla with engaging, English mother-tongue guides who are humorous, warm, and unforgettable storytellers. Perfect for all ages, this small-group tour brings early Christian history to life through vivid stories, symbols, and secrets hidden underground. Enjoy the natural cool temperature of 16°C / 59°F, a refreshing escape from Rome’s heat. You’ll walk ancient burial tunnels, see some of the oldest Christian frescoes in the world, and understand how early Christians lived, worshipped, and honored their dead. After the visit, explore nearby highlights like the Appian Way and its peaceful countryside. Educational, entertaining, and truly memorable—this is underground Rome at its best.

Venture outside Rome’s historic center to take in ancient sights that many tourists miss, all on this electric-assist bike tour along the Ancient Appian Way. See ruins like the Aurelian Walls, Circus of Maxentius, and Roman aqueducts, all the while cycling with ease through the countryside. Choose between two different-length tours to suit your schedule. The longer tour includes a guided visit to the 2nd-century catacombs.

Avoid the midday heat and crowds and explore Rome’s eerie side on this night tour of the Capuchin Crypt and Priscilla Catacombs. Discover the city's bygone secrets, tucked away beneath the streets, as you visit the bone-decorated Capuchin Crypt and wander the ancient Priscilla Catacombs with exclusive access after the doors close to the general public. Learn more about their history and lore with an audio guide and live narration.

Head beneath the Eternal City for a VIP tour of Rome’s Catacombs. Wander through an eerie network of tunnels below the city streets, once both a burial ground and worship site for Rome’s first Christians. Tours include minibus transfers from Piazza d'Ara Coeli and live commentary from your guide. Upgrade to include a visit to either the Capuchin Crypt (with an audio guide) or the underground passageways of the Trevi district.

Avoid Rome’s heavy traffic and explore the city on fun and convenient golf carts. This small-group tour stops at top attractions including the ancient Appian Way and Circus Maximus while making room for lesser-known sights such as the Basilica San Sebastiano Fuori le Mura. The top highlight is a guided tour of the catacombs (St. Sebastian, St. Callixtus, or Santa Domitilla) with a Vatican guide or priest.

Discover four of ancient Rome's most must-see attractions during this group combo tour. First, visit the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum with an archaeologist guide to learn about life in ancient Rome. Then, head by shared transportation to the rustic Appian Way to see millennia-old frescoes, crypts, and tombs in one of Rome's early Christian catacombs.

Escape the city’s hustle and enjoy Rome’s ancient roads and archaeological parks on this small-group golf cart tour. Travel back to the 3rd century AD and uncover early Christian burial sites, sacred tombs, and the hidden histories of the Appian Way Catacombs. An official guide leads you through these ancient catacombs, revealing fascinating stories of early Christianity along the UNESCO-listed Appian Way.

Venture beneath the modern city of Rome to discover a hidden world of tunnels and burial chambers that date from the founding of Christianity with this tour of Rome’s largest catacombs. Learn the history behind the Catacombs of Santa Domitilla from your historian guide and explore a portion of the passageways that stretch more than 10 miles and house the remains of 150,000 deceased for a truly unique perspective on the “Eternal City”.

The ancient Romans traveled along the Appian Way by foot, horse, or chariot, but these days a few more options abound. Opt to explore it by golf cart to cover more ground in less time, and relax in the cart’s shade as your personal guide handles the navigation. Visits to the underground Roman catacombs and Museo delle Mura are both also part of this private experience.

With this tour, experience two of Rome’s most interesting attractions, which many tourists miss. Go beneath the bustling city to the Catacombs of St. Callixtus , where you can see ancient tombs and artwork on a guided goup tour. Then, follow your private driver along cobblestone streets and under aqueducts on the Appian Way, once considered the most important road in the Roman Empire.

Learn where the phrase “all roads lead to Rome” comes from during this unique cycling tour of the Appian Way. You’ll hop on an electric mountain bike or road bike and ride into the countryside. As you pedal along the “Queen of Roads”, you’ll enjoy zero foot or vehicle traffic on ancient Roman aqueducts. On your journey, you’ll pass by or stop at sites like the Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella and the remains of the Aqua Claudia and Aqua Felix waterways, plus pause for a countryside lunch.

Explore the Roman countryside by e-bike along the Appian Way, using pedal assist to cover more ground without heavy effort. Starting on a traffic-free section of the ancient road, ride past Roman tombs, ruins, and open farmland before continuing into Aqueducts Park to see the city’s monumental aqueducts. The route also includes a visit to the catacombs, with a local guide providing historical context throughout.

Explore the Appian Way, one of Rome's oldest roads, on a private 3-hour tour that unveils the city’s rich history and spirituality. Travel in a luxury Mercedes vehicle as you journey along this ancient path, once frequented by emperors and gladiators. Marvel at the stunning aqueducts and tombs before descending into the Christian Catacombs, guided by an official expert who will share the secrets of early Christian gatherings. This exclusive experience offers a unique glimpse into Rome's hidden heritage, perfect for those seeking a profound understanding of the Eternal City. - Private 3-hour tour of the historic Appian Way and Catacombs - Travel in comfort with a luxury Mercedes vehicle and private chauffeur - Enjoy guided exploration of underground chambers by an official licensed guide - Ideal for travelers desiring an exclusive and authentic cultural experience

Explore ancient Roman sites that most tourists miss with this underground tour that takes you through catacombs and chapels hidden deep below the city. Begin by descending beneath the Basilica of San Clemente to explore its temples and chapels, then head outside the city center to the Catacombs of Santa Domitilla. Venture into the underground warren of chambers and corridors used by the early Christians as worship and burial spaces.

Tour one of the world’s largest archaeological parks on a golf cart along Rome’s historic Appian Way. Just 3 km from the Colosseum, this serene 4,580-hectare park offers over 2,000 years of history, including the famous battle site of Spartacus, ancient catacombs, and the Circus of Emperor Maxentius. With a golf cart, you can easily explore the vast park, avoiding crowded tourist areas and immersing yourself in the tranquility of the Roman countryside while listening to local anecdotes.

Embark on an adventure through the Roman countryside to discover the ancient Appian Way, early Christian catacombs, and the remnants of Roman aqueducts on this e-bike tour that takes you well off the typical tourist trail. Join a small group and easily zip along the ancient Roman road to explore important landmarks. Select from two different timelines; on the longer tour, visit the catacombs and other sights.

Explore the ancient Appian Way without worrying about traffic or public transport on this small-group tour from central Rome. Ride in an air-conditioned vehicle from the Circus Maximus to the catacombs, where you can explore the underground labyrinths with your guide. Then, hop on your electric-assist bike and pedal past ancient tombs, aqueducts, and the Italian countryside.

Avoid the hassles of a large group tour, and see the highlights of Rome in comfort with this private driving tour in a Mercedes V Class minivan. Enjoy complimentary water and Wi-Fi onboard as you visit some of the city's top landmarks, such as the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, St. Peter's Basilica, and more.