Roman Catacombs Tour

Skip the ticket lines and walk straight into one of Rome’s eeriest yet meaningful sites beneath a historic Baroque church with an audio guide.

Walk through six chapels adorned with the bones of over 3,700 friars—arranged in striking Baroque designs.

Learn the meaning behind this symbolic architecture at your own pace, with commentary in multiple languages.

Includes entry to the Capuchin Museum, which explores the Capuchin order’s history and rituals — all in a compact, 30–40 minute visit that’s easy to fit into your day.

Upgrade to add a guided tour of Roman Catacombs with one-way transfers.

Skip the lines and walk straight into one of Rome’s most sacred underground sites with a licensed guide.

Tour the final resting place of early Christian martyrs and popes as you explore 3rd-century tunnels and crypts in a language of your choosing.

Hear the meaning behind ancient symbols etched into the walls, and the stories of the people buried here.

A small-group format and five language options make this an intimate, accessible experience for all travelers.

Did you know? Over half a million early Christians were buried here, including 16 popes.

Upgrade to get transfers to and from the catacombs to bypass the hassle of navigating public transport in Rome.

Skip the ticket lines and step straight into Domitilla’s 17km maze: Rome’s only catacombs with a still-standing underground basilica.

Hear untold stories from your guide as you uncover stunning frescoes like ‘Daniel with the lions’ and 'Noah’s Ark,' plus the shift from pagan to Christian burials.

Descend 30 meters to explore a rare semi-underground basilica, built to honor the martyrs Nereus and Achilleus.

Take your adventure up a notch with a visit to the eerie Capuchin Crypt, where skulls and bones form haunting art, along with smooth open-bus transfers between sites.

Get easy transfers in an open-top bus from city centre to the catacombs located on the outskirts. Skip the ticket lines at the entrance, making this one of the easiest ways to explore the underground sites.

Tours are available in multiple languages: English, French, Spanish, German, or Italian.

Visit St. Callixtus (except Wednesdays) or Domitilla (except Tuesdays) catacombs with a licensed guide who shares the stories of early Christians buried here.

Add on a visit to the Capuchin Crypt and see the skeletons of the Capuchin friars, earning the crypt its famous moniker the 'Bone Chapel'.

Group size is capped at 25, making it easier to follow and engage, even underground.

Note: The Capuchin Crypt will be toured independently, although an audio guide will be provided for context.

Descend 30 meters beneath Rome to explore centuries-old tunnels where early Christians once worshipped in secret.

Navigate the maze safely with your guide, who doubles as your storyteller and compass through the sprawling underground labyrinth.

See where popes were laid to rest and uncover frescoes, including one of Rome’s earliest depictions of Christ, hidden deep within the catacombs.

Upgrade for convenience with round-trip transfers from a central Rome meeting point—so you can skip the travel planning and dive straight into exploration.

Step into the Capuchin Crypt, where art, faith, and mortality intertwine in six ornate chapels made entirely of human bones.

Enter at your appointed times slot with an audio guide that brings every symbol, story, and chapel to life at your own pace.

Marvel at intricate designs crafted from skulls, femurs, and vertebrae — each telling a story of devotion, humility, and the passage of time.

Explore themed chambers like the Crypt of the Three Skeletons and Crypt of the Resurrection, symbolizing death, judgment, and hope of eternal life.

Discover centuries-old Capuchin traditions, sacred relics, and artworks including Courtois’ Mary with Child and the Souls of Purgatory.

Explore two of Rome’s most unique underground sites in a single afternoon—ideal for time-strapped travelers.

Start at Piazza Barberini and travel by AC coach with a tour host—skip the hassle of arranging separate tickets and transport.

Explore the Capuchin Crypt with an audio guide before visiting one of Rome’s catacombs with a licensed expert.

Upgrade to include the hidden Basilica of San Nicola or a city guide app for more stories across Rome.

Breeze past ticket lines and dive into this 19km underground maze with a guide who unpacks its deep history and spiritual significance.

Discover why these catacombs are nicknamed the "Little Vatican"—home to the tombs of 16 popes and countless early Christian martyrs.

Observe the centuries old ancient frescoes and burial chambers, each telling a story of early Christian faith and artistic evolution.

Skip the hassle with round-trip transfers, making it easy to explore these historic sites scattered across Rome.

Step into the eerie yet fascinating Capuchin Crypt, where 4,000 friars’ remains create hauntingly beautiful chapels—your audio guide unveils their story.

Venture deep into one of Rome’s legendary catacombs—Domitilla, St. Callixtus, or St. Sebastian—on a guided tour through ancient underground burial tunnels.

Uncover hidden history beneath the Basilica of San Martino ai Monti, one of Rome's oldest churches with fascinating underground levels.

Want to mix it up? Trade San Martino ai Monti for a visit to the legendary Bocca della Verità, plus Santa Maria in Cosmedin and Hadrian’s Crypt!