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15 Best Rome Catacombs Tours

The catacombs and crypt tours worth going underground for: St. Callixtus’s tunnels beneath the Appian Way and the Capuchin bone chapel in town. Rome keeps its history in layers.

1.Rome: Crypts and Catacombs Underground Tour with Transfers

Discover Rome's underground secrets with this guided tour of crypts and catacombs, including skip-the-line access, expert guides, and rich history.

Most Popular★ 4.6

“Emillino was a great guide. We enjoyed our trip… bit rushed at the Capuchins crypt (1st stop) would be the only gripe. V knowledgeable guide. Great visit to the Catacombs. Overall highly recommended tour.”

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2.The Original Roman Crypts and Catacombs Tour with Transfers

Discover Rome’s eerie underground world with this guided tour of the catacombs, crypts, and ancient sites, offering skip-the-line access and insightful stories.

★ 4.5

“This tour was so much more than we expected. It was a great experience! Andrea and Allain provided a lot of information on everything we saw. They were very nice, and answered many questions. The Crypts and Catacombs were unlike anything we'd seen before, and…”

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3.Rome: Catacombs of St. Callixtus Entry Ticket & Guided Tour

Discover the underground world of Rome’s early Christians with a guided tour of the Catacombs of St. Callixtus, including the Crypt of the Popes—an affordable, insightful experience.

★ 4.6

“Don Sam was a fantastic guide. He provided clear and interesting information and made sure everyone could hear. He provided an opportunity for questions at the end and was very knowledgeable. The Catacombs were so well preserved and the wall paintings were very clear.”

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4.Rome: Guided Roman Catacombs Tour with Transfers

Discover ancient Christian history on a guided tour of Rome's Roman Catacombs, including transport and expert insights for a seamless underground adventure.

★ 4.6

“Mario was absolutely spectacular. He was very knowledgeable about the catacombs and explained to everything very well. He also added a great deal of humor. He was patient and kind and answered all of our questions. I would highly recommend !”

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6.Rome: Catacombs and Capuchin Crypt Guided Tour with Transfer

Explore Rome’s underground secrets with this guided tour of the Catacombs, Capuchin Crypt, and Appian Way. Comfortable transport, expert guides, and eerie sights await.

★ 4.6

“Monica was a fantastic guide with humor, balance, and local color commentary. On a more serious note, she did a fantastic job of presenting the Capuchin Crypt in a way that left space for any and all personal reactions. Highly recommend. Radios also worked shockingly…”

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8.Rome Underground : Catacombs Tour, Aqueducts and Appian Way

Explore Rome's underground secrets with this small-group tour covering ancient catacombs, aqueducts, the Appian Way, and more for a deep dive into history.

★ 5.0

“The guide at the catacombs did an excellent job and the other guy that took us to the aqueducts and Roman Roads, etc. also did an excellent job. The actual tour sites themselves are not incredibly interesting compared to what Rome has to offer which…”

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9.Appian Aqueducts eBike Tour (Catacombs & Brunch Option)

Discover Rome’s historic Appian Way by e-bike with expert guides, stunning ruins, catacombs, and optional brunch—an authentic, fun, and eco-friendly experience.

★ 5.0

“After some days in very crowded city, it was wonderful to get on a bike and see a totally different side of Rome. Our guide, Iman, was a confident group leader and really knows the history of the area and how to tell it in…”

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10.Rome: Catacombs Skip-the-Line Tour in English

Discover Rome's underground with this skip-the-line tour of the Catacombs, led by passionate guides. Experience early Christian art and burial sites firsthand.

★ 4.9

“Heather made the tour, she was very informative, her knowledge is exceptional and most of all she was nice to talk to and she brought a bit of fun to the tour. I found it more interesting than the Vatican to be honest.”

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11.Appian Way, Catacombs and Aqueducts Park Tour with Top E-Bike

Discover Rome’s ancient Appian Way, catacombs, aqueducts, and parks on a guided e-bike tour. Enjoy scenic views, expert guides, and off-the-beaten-path sites.

★ 5.0

“Well run tour through parts of a Rome that are harder to get to without getting into a cab or taking a really long walk. Routes are well planned, our tour guide was fantastic, and the ebikes make it accessible for just about anyone that…”

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14.Rome: Catacombs of St. Sebastian Entry Ticket & Guided Tour

Discover Rome’s ancient underground in a guided 30-minute tour of the Catacombs of Saint Sebastian, featuring historical tombs and expert guides for an authentic experience.

★ 4.6

“A superb insight into the Roman culture that existed 2 millenia ago! I had the pleasure of being guided around by Niko (that's what the Italian colleagues called him), an American living in Rome for 20 years. You'll get a nice experience even if you…”

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15.Rome Catacombs & Capuchin Crypts VIP Group Tour with Transfers

Discover Rome’s dark side with this VIP tour of the Catacombs, Capuchin Crypts, and Mouth of Truth, featuring expert guides, skip-the-line access, and comfortable transport.

★ 4.5

“Federica was amazing and very thorough with all the information and history, she was the perfect ambassador for Italy, sharing her knowledge and passion!”

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