Rome Underground Crypts Tour

Summary Description

Delve into Rome's hidden history with a guided tour of Capuchins' Crypt and Basilica of Saint Clemente, uncovering ancient art and architecture.

Highlights
  • Explore Capuchins' Crypt's macabre art
  • Discover Basilica of Saint Clemente's layers
  • Learn about Rome's hidden history
  • See ancient frescoes and mosaics
  • Experience off-the-beaten-path sites
Description

Uncover the secrets beneath Rome's bustling streets on this captivating tour. Visit the eerie Capuchins' Crypt, adorned with human bone art, and explore the multi-layered Basilica of Saint Clemente, revealing centuries of history. Led by an expert guide, you'll delve into the stories and significance of these unique sites, offering a glimpse into Rome's rich and mysterious past. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and those seeking a different perspective on the Eternal City.

Included / Excluded
  • Guided tour of Capuchins' Crypt
  • Visit to Basilica of Saint Clemente
  • Entry fees to both sites
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Start / End Locations

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Accessibility
  • Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
  • Infant seats available
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • The tour is conducted in English; ensure you understand the language.
  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • The tour involves walking; consider your comfort with physical activity.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for uneven surfaces.
  • Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
  • Photography may be restricted in certain areas; ask your guide for permission.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

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

Additional Information

A dress code is required to enter places of worship and select museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements

Tour is not wheelchair accessible

Approximately 1 km of total walking is involved

Food and drinks are not allowed in the sites except water. However, you will be able to buy them from stores and eateries on the way

Operated by:

Raphael Tours & Events - Guided Tours and Experiences

About operator:

Raphael Tours & Events offers curated guided tours and experiences across Italy, combining private and small-group formats with experiential itineraries. Specializing in Rome, Tivoli, and Vatican routes, the company also curates day trips to Naples, Florence, Venice, Verona, and beyond. Clients receive tailored itineraries, knowledgeable private guides, and flexible scheduling, with options for food-focused, history-rich, and family-friendly adventures. They maintain 24/7 support and work with leading booking platforms to provide transparent pricing, multiple durations, and personalized experiences. Whether discovering ancient ruins, Renaissance art, or local markets, Raphael Tours delivers memorable, authentic explorations with a focus on comfort, safety, and service.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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