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Group tour: Christian Catacombs

15 Reviews 4.27 out of 5 stars Based on 15 reviews collected by Key West Private Charters and TripAdvisor | Rome, Italy
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2 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
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French, Italian, Spanish

Overview

Travel along the Ancient Appian Way, one of Rome’s most legendary roads, before visiting the Catacombs of San Callistus for an unforgettable spiritual experience. Walk the same path once used by soldiers, pilgrims, and early Christians, surrounded by ruins and peaceful countryside. Then descend underground with a specialized guide to explore the vast network of tunnels carved into the earth. Discover burial chambers, symbols of faith, and stories of courage that reveal how the first Christians lived, worshiped, and honored their dead. Stretching for kilometers beneath Rome, the catacombs offer a rare and authentic encounter with Christian history. This tour gives you a deeper perspective on Rome — one you won’t experience in the busy city center.

What's Included

  • Entrance Ticket to the Catacombs
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tips
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Catacombs of Saint Callixtus

Follow in the footsteps of Saint Peter and Saint Paul on this immersive journey into Rome’s early Christian history. Travel along the Ancient Appian Way and descend into the Catacombs—mysterious underground burial chambers where the first Christians prayed, honored martyrs, and found refuge. Discover frescoes, symbols of faith, and centuries-old tunnels as your expert guide brings these sacred sites to life. A must-see experience for travelers interested in history, archaeology, and Christian heritage.Important: During the seasonal closure of the San Calisto Catacombs, the tour will visit the Santa Domitilla Catacombs instead (January 24–February 21, 2024)
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Via Appia Antica (pass by)

Travel along the Ancient Appian Way, one of Rome’s most legendary roads and a masterpiece of Roman engineering. Built in 312 BC and known as the “Queen of Roads,” this historic route stretches far beyond the city walls, offering a fascinating window into Rome’s past. Walk the original stone path where chariots, soldiers, nobles, and pilgrims once traveled. Along the way, admire impressive ruins, peaceful countryside views, and monumental tombs that tell stories of power, faith, and empire. Exploring the Appian Way is a unique chance to experience ancient Rome exactly where history happened — perfect for travelers who love archaeology, culture, and unforgettable landscapes.
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Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • During the seasonal cloasure of the San Calisto Catacombs the tour will be directed to Santa Domitilla Catacombs (January 24-February 21, 2024)
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Group tour: Christian Catacombs?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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What's Included

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  • Entrance Ticket to the Catacombs
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guided tour
  • Tips

Additional Info

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • During the seasonal cloasure of the San Calisto Catacombs the tour will be directed to Santa Domitilla Catacombs (January 24-February 21, 2024)
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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