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Experience the captivating Rome Crypts and Catacombs Underground Tour, where you’ll journey beneath Italy’s iconic capital to discover its secret history. Begin your adventure with comfortable, air-conditioned coach transfers and exclusive skip-the-line access to some of Rome’s most mysterious archaeological treasures.
Your tour starts at the eerie Capuchin Crypt, where an audio guide reveals the fascinating story behind this macabre “Bone Chapel.” Marvel at the intricate bone decorations created by Capuchin monks from the remains of nearly 4,000 brethren, a sight both haunting and unforgettable.
Next, travel by coach to the ancient catacombs, a vast network of underground tunnels where early Christians secretly worshipped nearly two millennia ago. As you wander through rock-hewn tombs, your local expert guide will bring the sacred and storied past of these burial grounds to life.
Continue to the Basilica of San Martino ai Monti, one of Rome’s hidden gems. Explore this historic church built atop ancient Roman ruins, and admire its exquisite Baroque frescoes, mosaics, and the remnants of an early Christian worship site. Descend into underground chambers where centuries of faith are etched into every wall.
Your journey concludes at either Piazza Barberini or outside San Nicola in Carcere. For a truly unique experience, upgrade to the exclusive 'After Hours' tour for private access to the crypts and catacombs. Don’t miss your chance to uncover Rome’s hidden depths—check availability and book your spot today!