Rome: Catacombs of San Domitilla Guided Tour with Transfers
Tour Description
Descend beneath the bustling streets of Rome on a guided tour of the Catacombs of San Domitilla or San Callisto, where the echoes of early Christianity still linger. Walk through ancient burial chambers, admire centuries-old frescoes, and discover how faith endured in the shadows of the Roman Empire.
Continue your exploration to the Basilica of San Clemente or the underground ruins beneath the Trevi Fountain, revealing layers of history hidden beneath modern Rome. With round-trip transfers and expert guides, this small-group or private tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into the Eternal City’s sacred and mysterious underground world.
Tour Highlights
- Visit the catacombs of San Domitilla or San Callisto, depending on your preference.
- Expert Tour – Discover Rome’s transition from paganism to Christianity.
- Christian Art: See some of the earliest Christian frescoes and sculptures.
- Ancient Tombs – Visit the tombs of Nereus and Achilleus, martyrs of early Christianity.
- Enjoy a small-group or private experience, complete with round-trip transfers.
What's included
Itinerary
Check-in at Show Me Italy Office – Via dei Serpenti, 114.
Enjoy a comfortable ride to San Domitilla or San Callisto.
Walk through ancient Christian tunnels and see early frescoes and tombs.
Explore layered archaeological sites revealing centuries of Roman history.
Relax as you’re taken back to the central meeting point near the Colosseum.
Know Before You Go
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Reusable water bottle
- Light jacket (catacombs can be cool)
Not allowed
- Not suitable for guests with claustrophobia or wheelchair users due to narrow tunnels and uneven surfaces.
- Flash photography, Videography, food, and drinks are not permitted inside the catacombs.
- Modest clothing is required (no sleeveless tops or short skirts).
Useful information
- Access to specific sites (San Domitilla, San Callisto, San Clemente, Trevi Fountain ruins) depends on availability and operational conditions.
- The tour operates rain or shine; however, changes may occur for safety or preservation reasons.
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