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1.5 hours
Daily Tour
15 people
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Uncover the secrets hidden the dark depths of the the Domitilla catacombs on this guided tour in Rome. Enjoy the convenience of a transfer from a centrally-located meeting point in the city. Learn about early Christian history and see the underground Basilica of Nereus.
Meet your guide in the city center and head towards the Appian Way in a comfortable minivan. Reach one of the largest and oldest catacombs of Rome and venture 52 feet (16 meters) below the surface into the otherworldly crypts of Domitilla.
Explore its endless maze of underground burial chambers, spread across 4 levels. Be captivated by ancient wall paintings of mythological and biblical figures and discover the religious symbolism of the frescoes.
Learn about the shift from paganism to Christianity and hear about early martyrs and persecutions. Live the excitement of gradually exploring different layers of history.
Complete your underworld experience in the 4th-century subterranean Basilica of Nereus and Achilleus. Then jump back in the minivan return to the city center.
Last update: 03/01/2023
Tour Code: SHWT-IT-0060 |
An appropriate dress-code is required in order to enter the churches: knees and shoulders should be covered
A moderate amount of walking is involved
This tour is subject to weather conditions and calendar events. If canceled you will be given the option of an alternative date or a full refund
People with claustrophobia
Wheelchair users
Comfortable shoes
Headphones
Reusable water bottle
Short skirts
Sleeveless shirts
You can cancel your Tour order within 48 hours before the start of the tour activity for a full refund.
If you cancel your order less than 48 hours before the start date of the Tour Experience, the amount you paid will not be reimbursed.
Any request for changes made less than 48 hours before the start of the Tour experience will not be accepted.
The time base is considered the one of the Tour experience local time.
What is the security of face masks and attendee health during Guided Roman Catacombs Tour With Transfers In Rome?
Reply: The staff will make temperature check for travelers upon arrival.
What about sanitization during the Guided Roman Catacombs Tour With Transfers In Rome?
Reply: Both the tour staff and travelers are supplied with hand sanitizer gel; the same sanitization applies to the equipment used during the tour experience.
What about social distancing during the Guided Roman Catacombs Tour With Transfers In Rome?
Reply: The tour experience applies for Social distancing with respect to what it’s indicated by the Ministry of Health.
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