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Rome Catacombs & Capuchin Crypts Tour with Transportation
With timed entry and an expert guide, explore the underground world of Roman tombs and bone chapels
Beneath Rome's busy streets lies a hidden network of bones, tombs, and tunnels few travelers ever see. This tour opens both worlds in one easy, guided day, starting with the Capuchin Crypts' eerie bone chapels. From there, a private van takes you along the Appian Way, past the Aurelian Walls and Circus Maximus. Then, finish underground in an early Christian catacomb, tracing corridors once used for secret burials. It's the best Catacombs tour in Rome, round-trip transportation included!
What's included
Discover the hidden layers of the Eternal City
Expert English-speaking guide
Timed entry to Capuchin Crypts
Guided tour of Catacombs of St. Callixtus, Catacombs of St. Sebastian, or Domitilla Catacombs
Round-trip transportation from central Rome
Drive along the Appian Way
Guide tips
Itinerary
Meet your guide at Piazza Barberini
Meet your guide in central Rome, right in front of the impressive Fontana del Tritone. You’ll join your small group and prepare for a fascinating journey into Rome’s hidden and haunting history.
See the Capuchin Crypts and bone chapels
A short walk brings you to the Capuchin Crypts beneath the Church of Santa Maria della Concezione. With an audio guide in hand, explore the eerie chapels lined with the bones of 3,700 friars, learning how these intricate displays reflect centuries of monastic tradition.
Take private van transport along the Appian Way
Next, settle into a comfortable van for a ride toward the catacombs. Along the way, you’ll glimpse ancient sites like the Appian Way, the Aurelian Walls, and even the Circus Maximus, all while hearing stories of Spartacus and Rome’s great defenses.
Enter the Catacombs of St. Callixtus, Catacombs of St. Sebastian, or Domitilla Catacombs
Then, head underground into one of 3 of Rome’s most iconic catacombs. You’ll explore narrow corridors, frescoed chambers, and burial spaces once reserved for martyrs and popes, uncovering the city’s early Christian history with your guide’s insights.
Your tour ends at Piazza Barberini
Hop in your luxury transport for a smooth ride back into central Rome. You will be conveniently dropped off at the original meeting point, making it easy to grab a bite or connect to public transportation.
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Mon, 27 Jul 2026
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