Rome's Secrets: Underground Tour with Catacombs & Transfers
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Overview
Rome Underground Tour: Catacombs, Crypts & Secrets with Transfers offers a peek into the hidden world beneath Rome. This tour explores the Catacombs of San Domitilla, one of the city's oldest and most important burial sites. See ancient tombs and early Christian art, and learn how Rome changed from Pagan beliefs to Christianity.
This tour is perfect for history lovers and anyone curious about Rome's past. Expect to walk through underground tunnels and see amazing historical sites, including the Catacombs of San Domitilla and Vicus Caprarius – The Water City. A live guide will lead the way, sharing stories and facts about these fascinating places.
The tour includes tickets to the Catacombs, transport to the Catacombs, and drop-off near the office. Enhanced hearing devices are also provided so everyone can hear the guide clearly. Food and drinks are not included. This tour offers a unique look at Rome that most visitors never see.




Highlights
Explore Ancient Catacombs: Discover the Catacombs of San Domitilla, one of Rome's oldest and most important burial sites.
Learn About Early Christianity: See how Rome changed from Pagan beliefs to Christianity.
Hassle-Free Transportation: Enjoy convenient transport to the Catacombs and drop-off near the office.
Expert Live Guide: Hear stories and facts about these fascinating places from a live guide.
Enhanced Hearing Devices: Listen to your tour guide clearly even in noisy conditions.
Vicus Caprarius Visit: Uncover the secrets of The Water City with a visit to Vicus Caprarius.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally rave about the knowledgeable guides and unique experience, though some wish the tour was longer or less crowded.

Customers loved the guide's knowledge and enthusiasm.
Many enjoyed the convenience of transportation to and from the catacombs.
Visitors found the catacombs to be a fascinating and unique experience.
Several reviewers highlighted the tour's ability to bring history to life.
Some reviewers felt the tour was too short.
A few found the catacombs to be a bit crowded.
The Journey
Catacombs of San Domitilla
Descend into the Catacombs of San Domitilla, one of Rome's oldest and largest underground burial complexes, a subterranean labyrinth stretching over 180 miles. Explore this sacred site where early Christians found refuge and buried their dead, escaping the watchful eyes of the Roman Empire. Discover a poignant testament to faith and resilience, adorned with remarkable early Christian art and frescoes. Unearth captivating stories of persecution, burial rituals, and the rise of Christianity, led by an expert guide through ancient tombs and well-preserved chambers. Experience the profound historical and spiritual significance of this unique underground world, far removed from the city's crowded landmarks. End your tour near the Cavour Metro station, easily connecting you to your next Roman adventure.
Vicus Caprarius – The Water City
Just a stone's throw from the Trevi Fountain lies Vicus Caprarius – The Water City, an extraordinary archaeological site hidden beneath modern Rome. Descend into this subterranean world and witness the marvels of ancient Roman engineering. Discover the intricate network of aqueducts and water distribution systems that once supplied the city with life-giving water. Explore the remains of an ancient Roman apartment building (insula) and gain insight into the daily lives of its inhabitants. This self-guided tour offers a unique and intimate encounter with Rome's past, revealing the sophisticated infrastructure that powered one of history's greatest empires. It's a small add-on that makes a big impression!
Know Before You Go
This tour includes a live guide, tickets for the Catacombs, transport to the Catacombs, and drop-off near the office. Enhanced hearing devices are provided. Food and drinks are not included. The tour includes transport to and from the Catacombs and drop-off near the office.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking underground. Also, remember to bring a water bottle, especially during the warmer months. Some areas can be narrow or have low ceilings, so be mindful if you have any mobility concerns.