Catacombs Tour: Explore Ancient Crypts

Embark on a captivating Catacombs Tour and uncover the ancient history of Rome. Explore the crypts of the Popes and discover the resting place of Saint Cecilia, the patron saint of music.

Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Catacombs of Saint Callixtus - The catacombs of St. Callixtus are among the greatest and most important of Rome. They originated about the middle of the second century and are part of a cemeterial complex that occupies an area of 90 acres, with a network of galleries about 12 miles long, in four levels, more than twenty meters deep. In it were buried tens of martyrs, 16 popes, and many Christians.
What's Included
  • Transportation
  • Entrance tickets
  • Live guide
What's Not Included
  • Entrance fee
Additional Information

Uncover the tale of the catacombs, chronicling their inception, decline, and subsequent rediscovery in contemporary times. Additionally, you’ll find out about their excavation and management.
Venture downwards to the Pope’s crypt from the 3rd century, housing five preserved tombstones out of the nine of Rome’s bishops laid to rest here. Be captivated by…

Location
Via Labicana, 125
Via Labicana
We pick up all tourists at the entrance of the Palazzo Manfredi hotel
Cancellation Policy

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

Customer Ratings
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Satishchandra_k
Aug 14, 2023
Very good - Very knowledgeable guide. She is genuinely interested and enthusiastic in showing around. The guide was explaining in English and trip was on 14 august2023 @ 11 am. Please thank her profusely on my behalf.
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Ceresa_s
Mar 20, 2026
Horrible - Never showed up or responded to messages and calls. Horrible expierence made me never book through Viator again
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73judyn
Jan 21, 2024
unreliable - We booked the tour which was confirmed. Took Uber to arrive on time 11 am 1/2hour early at meeting place. Tour operator was a no show and would not respond to text or phone calls. wasted 1/2 day with these people. Would not recommend
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Suzanne
Aug 28, 2023
Tour cancelled on day !! - Our tour did not happen!! Received an email asking if we could do another day, replied we couldn’t. So went to meeting located but no one turned up. We now require a refund!! Which is proving difficult to obtain!!
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T5152hgstevec
May 15, 2023
Avoid - No idea what the tour would have been like as the tour operator did not pick us up! Tried to call them many times throughout the day however they never answered the calls!!! No refund received so far.
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Christine_f
Jun 5, 2022
Disappointed - They did not honor the tickets had to purchase them there soo lost $80 coming from the us was disappointing and had to pay for 2 taxi rides
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From $34
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).