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Family-Friendly Underground Rome Tour
From€330
3 hours
Province of Rome, Italy
About this activity
Discover Rome's hidden underground treasures on a family-friendly 3-hour guided tour, exploring ancient catacombs and subterranean basilicas.
Highlights
- Explore ancient Roman catacombs
- Discover hidden basilicas beneath Rome
- Learn about early Christian history
- Experience Rome's subterranean architecture
- Enjoy a family-friendly adventure
Full description
Unveil the secrets beneath Rome's bustling streets on this engaging 3-hour tour designed for families. Led by an expert guide, you'll delve into the Catacombs of San Callisto, one of the city's most extensive and historically significant burial sites. Wander through the Basilica of San Clemente, a multi-layered church that reveals layers of Rome's past, from its pagan origins to its Christian heritage. This adventure offers a unique perspective on Rome's rich history, combining education with excitement for all ages. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the Eternal City's hidden depths!
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Rome's underground sites
- Visit to the Catacombs of San Callisto
- Exploration of the Basilica of San Clemente
- Meals and beverages
Itinerary
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The meeting point with your guide will be at the entrance of the Church of Immaculate Conception, that contains the Crypt of Bones, located along Via Veneto.
Duration: 30 minAdmission: YES
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Your Underground Tour for kids will continue with the second stop, at Vicus Caprarius, the City of Water.
Duration: 30 minAdmission: NO
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The last stop of your at Domitian Stadium, whose name comes from Emperor Domitianus himself, who ordered to built it as a gift for roman citizens.
Duration: 30 minAdmission: YES
4
Pass by: Enjoy your city tour with Colosseum and Vatican Tours by Italy Wonders, TripAdvisor Experience Partner
Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
Important information
Know before you book
- The tour is conducted in English; proficiency is recommended.
- Children under 6 years old can join for free; please inform in advance.
- Photography is allowed; however, flash may be restricted in certain areas.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven surfaces.
- Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
- Ensure your camera or smartphone is fully charged for photos.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 3 days before the activity starts
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Accessibility
- Stroller Accessible
- Easy Public Transport
Good to know
- Adult pricing applies to all travellers
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected 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
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please Note: In some areas the stroller must be carried by yourself due to architectural restrictions
Traveler reviews
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What a day!
Emmanuelle was personable, knowledgeable and very engaging. He was able to describe Rome in a way that brought it to life. The tour was long, but kept the attention of our 10 year old son. A memorable day.
Adam RDec 30, 2019TRIPADVISOR
Additional information
Adult pricing applies to all travellers
A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected 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
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Please Note: In some areas the stroller must be carried by yourself due to architectural restrictions