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Subterranean Rome: Catacombs and Appian Way Discovery Tour

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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Embark on an exploration of Rome's hidden depths with our "Subterranean Rome: Catacombs and Appian Way Discovery Tour," where history comes alive beneath the city's surface. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pick-up and private transportation as you delve into this immersive experience.

Journey along the ancient Appian Way, an iconic road lined with history, as you uncover its secrets and stories. Descend into the fascinating catacombs, where centuries-old tunnels and chambers reveal the burial traditions and religious practices of early Christians.

With private transportation ensuring a comfortable and seamless experience, immerse yourself in the mysteries and marvels that lie beneath Rome's streets. Guided by knowledgeable experts, this tour promises a captivating glimpse into the subterranean world of the Eternal City, leaving you with a deeper appreciation of its rich cultural heritage.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Entry tickets to San Sebastiano or San Callisto Catacombs
  • Guided group tour Catacombs
  • Extras and personal expenses
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We pick up all our clients, please provide your pick up address in Rome (hotel or place of stay)

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Appian Way (Via Appia Antica)

The Appian Way is one of the earliest and strategically most important Roman roads of the ancient republic. It connected Rome to Brindisi, in southeast Italy.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Catacombs of Saint Callixtus

The Christian catacombs are extremely important for the art history of Early Christian art, as they contain the great majority of examples from before about 400 AD, in fresco and sculpture, as well as gold glass medallions (these, like most bodies, have been removed).
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Chiesa del Domine Quo Vadis

A Sacred Landmark on the Appian WayThe Chiesa del Domine Quo Vadis, also known as the Church of St. Mary in Palmis, is a small but historically significant church located on the famous Appian Way in Rome. This unassuming site holds great spiritual and historical value, connecting visitors to early Christian traditions and the legacy of Saint Peter.Highlights: The Legend of Saint Peter: The church is named after the phrase "Domine, quo vadis?" ("Lord, where are you going?"), which, according to tradition, Saint Peter asked Jesus as he fled Rome to escape persecution. Jesus' response inspired Peter to return to the city and accept his martyrdom. The Footprints of Christ: Inside the church, visitors can see a marble slab with imprints believed to represent the footprints of Christ, commemorating the legendary encounter.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Villa di Massenzio (pass by)

An Ancient Imperial Complex on the Appian WayThe Villa di Massenzio, also known as the Villa of Maxentius, is a remarkable archaeological site located along the Appian Way in Rome. Built in the early 4th century AD, it was part of an imperial complex commissioned by Emperor Maxentius, a rival of Constantine the Great. The site combines historical intrigue, architectural innovation, and serene surroundings, making it a hidden gem for history enthusiasts. The best-preserved Roman circus after the Circus Maximus, this massive structure was used for chariot races and could hold up to 10,000 spectators. Named after Maxentius’ son, Valerius Romulus, this mausoleum served as a grand tomb for the young prince. Its circular structure reflects the architectural style of imperial burial sites. Though only fragments remain, the villa was likely the emperor’s residence, offering a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of Roman elites.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Subterranean Rome: Catacombs and Appian Way Discovery Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Subterranean Rome: Catacombs and Appian Way Discovery Tour?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Private transportation.
  • Entry tickets to San Sebastiano or San Callisto Catacombs.
  • Guided group tour Catacombs.
The following is NOT included:
  • Extras and personal expenses.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 6..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Subterranean Rome: Catacombs and Appian Way Discovery Tour is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Subterranean Rome: Catacombs and Appian Way Discovery Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Key West Private Charters. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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  • Private transportation
  • Entry tickets to San Sebastiano or San Callisto Catacombs
  • Guided group tour Catacombs
  • Extras and personal expenses

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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