Roman Catacombs Guided Group Tour with Transfer from Rome Center

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

Step into Rome’s official 3rd-century cemetery, once overseen by the deacon St. Callixtus under Pope Zephyrinus and the burial place of many Christians, including martyrs and 16 popes.

Descend into the Roman Catacombs—a maze of underground tunnels that served as both sanctuary and burial site for early believers. With an expert guide, explore passageways decorated with ancient frescoes and inscriptions that reflect centuries of faith.

Join a small group of travelers for an engaging, shared exploration of Rome’s Christian heritage.

Travel in comfort in a high-end vehicle, accompanied by an English-speaking driver offering helpful insights along the scenic route.

What's Included

Transportation in a luxury vehicle
Entry tickets to roman catacombs
Sharing Guided tour to Catacombs
English-speaking driver
Host
Gratuities
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Santi Cosma e Damiano

You will find our staff outside the Basilica di Santi Cosma e Damiano in Via dei Fori Imperiali 1, wearing a light blue vest with our logos.

End point
Piazza Venezia

Ticket Redemption Point

Santi Cosma e Damiano

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • Basilica dei Santi Cosma e Damiano (Pass by)

    Your journey begins here, where you’ll board a premium vehicle and relax as your English-speaking driver offers fascinating commentary while guiding you along a beautiful, scenic route.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Catacombe di San Callisto

    Descend into Rome’s hidden underworld and uncover the Catacombs—an intricate network of tunnels that sheltered early Christians and preserved their traditions. Follow an expert guide through dim corridors lined with frescoes and inscriptions, each one echoing the beliefs and history of ancient communities. PLEASE NOTE: If the San Callisto Catacombs are closed, you will visit the ones of San Sebastiano instead

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Piazza Venezia (Pass by)

    We’ll wrap up your tour at the beautiful Piazza Venezia, where your driver and host will say their goodbyes and send you off with warm wishes for the rest of your travels.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Meeting time is subject to change; if this occurs, you will receive a call or message from the activity provider. Please provide your correct phone number and country code
  • Late arrivals will not be refunded
  • Please dress accordingly: knees and shoulders must be covered.
Supplied by Italy Wonders SRLS

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Historical Tours
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Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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