20+ Rome Sights & Crypts and Catacombs Underground Tour

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Unbeknownst to many, beneath the bustling streets of Rome lies a world of hidden crypts and ancient catacombs waiting to be explored. Imagine uncovering the eerie beauty of the Capuchin Crypt, where the bones of thousands of Capuchin Monks are artistically arranged, or descending into the mysterious depths of the Roman Catacombs and the Basilica of San Nicola in Carcere.

This tour not only offers a glimpse into Rome’s underground history but also provides a unique perspective on the city’s iconic sights. The journey promises an enriching experience for those eager to unravel the secrets buried beneath Rome’s ancient façade.

Good To Know

20+ Rome Sights & Crypts and Catacombs Underground Tour - Good To Know

  • Explore 20+ top sights in Rome with a knowledgeable guide
  • Discover the eerie Capuchin Crypt decorated with 4,000 monk bones
  • Enjoy skip-the-line access at all three sites for a seamless experience
  • Uncover Rome’s hidden history underground with a 3.5-hour catacombs tour
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Tour Details

20+ Rome Sights & Crypts and Catacombs Underground Tour - Tour Details

Embark on the Rome Sights & Underground Tour, a comprehensive 6-hour exploration that encompasses a 3-hour walking tour through Rome’s iconic landmarks and a fascinating 3.5-hour underground adventure, all led by a fun and knowledgeable guide.

The tour is priced from $184.16 per person, with English as the language of communication. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance.

Inclusions consist of a knowledgeable guide, visits to 20+ top sights of Rome, small tour groups, transportation by air-conditioned bus, entry tickets to the Capuchin Crypts, Roman Catacombs, and Basilica of San Nicola in Carcere, as well as hotel pick-up and drop-off services.

The meeting point is at Caffe Roma next to the upper level entrance B for Colosseo Metro Station.

Highlights

20+ Rome Sights & Crypts and Catacombs Underground Tour - Highlights

Discover over 20 Rome top sights with a knowledgeable guide on this immersive tour, including a visit to the Capuchin Crypt adorned with the bones of 4,000 Capuchin Monks and skip-the-line access at all three sites.

Witness a painting by Caravaggio and relics from the life of St. Francis, adding a layer of historical richness to your experience. As you explore the crypts and catacombs, feel a sense of awe and reverence for the ancient sites that hold centuries of stories within their walls.

The skip-the-line access ensures you make the most of your time, immersing yourself fully in the wonders of Rome’s underground treasures.

Itinerary

20+ Rome Sights & Crypts and Catacombs Underground Tour - Itinerary

Begin your day-long adventure through Rome’s iconic landmarks with a 3-hour walking tour starting at the Colosseum. From there, you’ll explore the Vittorio Emanuele II Monument, the Forum, and Palatine Hill.

Your journey continues to the Pantheon, St Maria Sopra Minerva Basilica, Palazzo Cipolla, and Piazza Navona. The walking tour culminates at the stunning Trevi Fountain.

Following this, you’ll embark on a fascinating underground tour of the catacombs. Explore the eerie beauty of the Capuchin Crypt, the historical Roman Catacombs, and the ancient Basilica of San Nicola in Carcere.

This immersive experience spans 6.5 hours, with 3 hours dedicated to the Rome Walking Tour and 3.5 hours exploring the underground wonders.

Booking Information

20+ Rome Sights & Crypts and Catacombs Underground Tour - Booking Information

To secure your spot on the Rome Sights & Underground Tour, check availability for starting times and reserve now to pay later without any upfront payment required.

Here are some reasons why booking this tour will be an unforgettable experience:

  1. Hassle-Free Reservation: Book now and pay later, giving you flexibility and peace of mind.

  2. Expert Guidance: Benefit from a knowledgeable guide who’ll enhance your understanding of Rome’s history and culture.

  3. Exclusive Access: Enjoy skip-the-line entry at all sites, ensuring you make the most of your time exploring Rome’s hidden gems.

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Additional Information

20+ Rome Sights & Crypts and Catacombs Underground Tour - Additional Information

For a truly immersive experience during the Rome Sights & Underground Tour, visitors can expect to uncover fascinating details about Rome’s hidden history beneath its streets, enjoy air-conditioned coach travel, and benefit from skip-the-line access at various attractions. The tour also includes an audio guide at the Capuchin Crypt and recommends having spare change for the Trevi Fountain for photo opportunities.

Additional InformationDetails
Hidden HistoryDiscover Rome’s intriguing history underground
TransportationTravel comfortably by air-conditioned coach
Skip-the-Line AccessAvoid long queues with priority entry
Audio Guide at CryptLearn more about the Capuchin Crypt with the guide

Background

20+ Rome Sights & Crypts and Catacombs Underground Tour - Background

Delving into the historical backdrop of Rome’s iconic landmarks and hidden underground sites provides a rich tapestry of stories waiting to be unraveled. The city’s history is a blend of ancient wonders and mysterious catacombs, offering a glimpse into the past like no other place.

Here are three emotional triggers to captivate your imagination:

  1. Intrigue: Uncover the secrets buried beneath Rome’s bustling streets, where tales of ancient civilizations and religious practices come to life.

  2. Awe: Stand in awe as you witness the haunting beauty of the Capuchin Crypt, adorned with the bones of thousands of monks, a macabre yet mesmerizing sight.

  3. Wonder: Explore the depths of the Roman Catacombs, where early Christians sought refuge and practiced their faith in the shadows of persecution.

Directions

20+ Rome Sights & Crypts and Catacombs Underground Tour - Directions

Navigating the streets of Rome to embark on the Rome Sights & Underground Tour is a thrilling experience filled with historical wonders waiting to be explored. To ensure a smooth journey, here are some directions to the meeting point at Caffe Roma next to the upper level entrance B for Colosseo Metro Station:

Transportation ModeDirections
MetroTake Line B and get off at Colosseo Station. The meeting point is a short walk away.
BusBuses 75, 81, 673, and 175 stop near the Colosseum. Walk towards the upper level entrance B of the station.
TaxiInstruct the driver to take you to Colosseo Metro Station, upper level entrance B.
WalkingEnjoy a scenic walk to the meeting point from nearby attractions like the Colosseum.

Pricing & Inclusions

20+ Rome Sights & Crypts and Catacombs Underground Tour - Pricing & Inclusions

To fully appreciate the value of the Rome Sights & Underground Tour, travelers should understand the detailed pricing and inclusions offered for this immersive experience.

The tour, starting from $184.16 per person, encompasses a 6-hour adventure through 20+ top sights of Rome, with a knowledgeable guide leading a small group.

Inclusions consist of a 3-hour walking tour, transportation by air-conditioned bus, access to the Capuchin Crypts and Museum, an audio guide, entry to the Roman Catacombs, and the Basilica of San Nicola in Carcere.

Plus, participants can benefit from skip-the-line privileges at all sites visited, creating a seamless and enriching exploration of Rome’s history and underground wonders.

Frequently Asked Questions

20+ Rome Sights & Crypts and Catacombs Underground Tour - Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Rome Sights & Crypts and Catacombs Underground Tour?

There are no age restrictions for the Rome Sights & Crypts and Catacombs Underground Tour. Visitors of all ages can enjoy exploring Rome’s top sights, the Capuchin Crypt, Roman Catacombs, and more on this engaging 6-hour tour.

Is Food or Drink Included in the Tour Package?

Food or drink is not included in the tour package. Visitors are advised to bring their own snacks and water. The focus is on exploring Rome’s sights, crypts, and catacombs. Enjoy the history and culture without the worry of food arrangements.

Are There Restroom Facilities Available Along the Tour Route?

Restroom facilities are available along the tour route, ensuring visitors’ comfort throughout the experience. Travelers can rest assured that convenient stops will be provided, allowing them to enjoy the sights without worrying about restroom access.

Is Photography Allowed at the Capuchin Crypt and Roman Catacombs?

Yes, photography is allowed at the Capuchin Crypt and Roman Catacombs. Visitors can capture the unique and historic sights, including the bone decorations in the crypt and the ancient passageways in the catacombs, to preserve their memorable experience.

What Is the Group Size for the Tour?

The group size for the tour is small, providing an intimate experience. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, visitors explore 20+ top sights of Rome, the eerie Capuchin Crypt, Roman Catacombs, and Basilica of San Nicola in Carcere.

The Sum Up

Embark on the ultimate journey through Rome’s ancient streets with the ‘Rome Sights & Crypts and Catacombs Underground Tour.’

Discover over 20 top sights, including the Capuchin Crypt and Roman Catacombs, with skip-the-line access and expert guidance.

Enjoy the rich history and culture of Rome while exploring its hidden depths.

Book your tour now for an unforgettable experience of a lifetime.

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