Roman Catacombs and Ancient Appian Way

Rome

Discover the rich history of Christian Rome on this captivating 3.5-hour tour of the Roman Catacombs and the ancient Appian Way.

  • Explore the ancient Appian Way, a vital route in Roman history
  • Visit stunning Basilicas and churches that showcase Rome's architectural beauty
  • Discover the Roman Catacombs, the sacred burial sites of early Christians
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Roman Catacombs and Ancient Appian Way Per Adult

This private tour includes skip-the-line Catacombs access and hotel pick-up and drop-off.

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September 2026

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Adult(4–99)

£439.55 each

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About this experience

Step into the heart of Rome's spiritual heritage with this guided tour that spans 3.5 hours of exploration. You'll wander through iconic Basilicas and magnificent churches, each telling a story of faith and resilience. As you stroll along the ancient Appian Way, once the lifeline of the Roman Republic, you'll walk in the footsteps of saints like Peter and Paul, connecting with the past in a truly profound way.

Your journey culminates in the Roman Catacombs, where early Christians found solace and sanctuary. Here, you'll delve into the underground burial chambers that echo with the whispers of history. This immersive experience not only highlights the architectural wonders of Rome but also offers deep insights into the traditions and customs that shaped early Christian life. Prepare to be enchanted by the layers of history that await you in this remarkable city.

What to expect

As you embark on this fascinating tour, you'll be greeted by a knowledgeable guide who will share captivating stories and insights about each site. The atmosphere is both reverent and awe-inspiring, allowing you to connect deeply with the history that surrounds you.

Expect to be transported back in time as you explore the stunning architecture and sacred spaces of Rome. The tour is designed to engage your senses, from the intricate details of the churches to the serene ambiance of the Catacombs. You'll leave with a newfound appreciation for Rome's rich cultural tapestry and the enduring legacy of its early Christians.

Things to note

  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the ancient pathways
  • Bring a light jacket, as the Catacombs can be cooler than expected
  • Photography may be restricted in certain areas, so check with your guide
  • Consider bringing water to stay hydrated during the tour
  • Plan to arrive a few minutes early to ensure a timely start

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  • This ticket is non-refundable, meaning that once booked, you cannot receive a refund if your plans change. This policy applies to all ticket types for this tour. If you need to cancel, you will not be able to recover any amount paid. Therefore, it is advisable to ensure your availability before making a booking. Please consider this policy carefully when planning your visit.