Rome: Catacombs and Capuchin Crypt Guided Tour with Transfer – Rome, Italy

EXPERIENCE:

Uncover what lies below the surface and discover 3 of Rome’s most significant archeological sites, the Capuchin Crypts, the Catacombs of St. Callixtus, and the Appian Way. Enjoy the comfort of skip-the-line entry and airconditioned transport throughout the tour.

Begin your day by meeting your guide near Piazza Barberini, where this bone-chilling adventure will start. Kick off your tour with a visit to the Capuchin Crypt where your guide will introduce you to the remarkable history of what is believed to be the Capuchin Friars.

Head to the Catacombs of St. Callixtus and admire the cemeteries from ground level before descending into the extensive underground catacombs. Learn about the martyrs and pontiffs laid to rest here, admire impeccably preserved paintings, and see the crypts of 3rd-century popes.

On your way back to Rome, pass by the impressive Aurelian Wall and take the opportunity to set foot on the Appian Way, a vital artery during the time of the Roman Empire.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Feel the eerie vibe of the Capuchin Crypt adorned with the bones of 4000 monks
Explore Rome’s extensive underground catacombs, stretching over 10 miles
Discover the darker side of Rome accompanied by an knowledgeable guide
Walk on the ancient Appian Way, one of Rome’s oldest and most important roads
Enjoy hassle-free transportation by an air-conditioned vehicle between sites

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