Mamertine Prison and Catacombs small group tour with driver

4.3
(41 reviews)
Rome, Italy

3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

Step Back in Time on This Thrilling Early Christian Adventure!

Uncover Rome’s Hidden Christian Legacy in Just 3 Hours!

The Mamertine Prison, Rome’s oldest jail! Here, legends like St. Peter & St. Paul were held before their martyrdom under Emperor Nero.

Crazy fact: It’s said a miraculous spring appeared when Peter prayed!

⚡ Next, ride comfortably to the Roman Catacombs, a spooky underground maze of tunnels where early Christians buried their dead in secret.

Did you know? Some tombs are decorated with ancient symbols only believers understood!

Explore with a small group and a Vatican-expert guide who’ll bring these hidden stories to life. Perfect for history buffs, adventure seekers, and anyone who loves a good mystery!

⏳ Don’t miss out, spaces are limited! Book now and walk in the footsteps of saints and martyrs.

Secure your spot today—history awaits!

What's Included

Professional guide
Catacombs tickets and sharing tour with live guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guaranteed to skip the long lines
Mamertine Prison tickets with audio guide
Gratuities

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

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Discover Mamertine prison, the most ancient jail of Rome located next to the Roman Forum.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Christian catacombs are a real underground labyrinth- cemetery built between the II and III century A.D. under the Roman Empire

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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.
  • Please note that during certain period of times you might find a high level of water; in that case you can buy covers for your shoes
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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