Rome: Catacombs of San Domitilla Guided Tour with Transfers
Duration
2.5 Hours
Type
Group tour
Group size
Max 15
Languages
English, Spanish, German, French, Portuguese, Italian
Why you'll love it
- Visit the catacombs of San Domitilla or San Callisto, depending on your preference.
- Expert Tour - Discover Rome's transition from paganism to Christianity.
- Christian Art: See some of the earliest Christian frescoes and sculptures.
- Ancient Tombs – Visit the tombs of Nereus and Achilleus, martyrs of early Christianity.
- Enjoy a small-group or private experience, complete with round-trip transfers.
About this experience
Descend beneath the bustling streets of Rome on a guided tour of the Catacombs of San Domitilla or San Callisto, where the echoes of early Christianity still linger. Walk through ancient burial chambers, admire centuries-old frescoes, and discover how faith endured in the shadows of the Roman Empire.
Continue your exploration to the Basilica of San Clemente or the underground ruins beneath the Trevi Fountain, revealing layers of history hidden beneath modern Rome. With round-trip transfers and expert guides, this small-group or private tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into the Eternal City’s sacred and mysterious underground world.
Explore Rome's underground wonders with a guided tour of the Catacombs of Domitilla or San Callisto, followed by the Basilica of San Clemente or the ruins hidden beneath the Trevi Fountain.
Know before you go
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Reusable water bottle
- Light jacket (catacombs can be cool)
Useful information
- Access to specific sites (San Domitilla, San Callisto, San Clemente, Trevi Fountain ruins) depends on availability and operational conditions.
- The tour operates rain or shine; however, changes may occur for safety or preservation reasons.
What's included
- ✓Entrance ticket to all sites
- ✓Guided tour with an expert guide
- ✓Round-trip transfers from our office near the Colosseum.
- ✓Exclusive access to the Catacombs of San Domitilla / San Callisto
- ✓Headphones for clear audio commentary
- ✓Exclusive access to the hidden underground ruins
Not included
- ✕Food & Drinks
- ✕Hotel pick-up/drop-off services
What travellers say about our Rome tours
5.0· 4,259 reviews“Came hungry, left family”
Every stop felt like being welcomed into someone’s home. The pasta course alone justified the flight to Rome.
Daniel K.
Australia
Second time in Rome but first time actually understanding what I was looking at. The Forum section was fantastic.
Emily W.
United States
Detailed information
- Languages
- English, Spanish, German, French, Portuguese, Italian
Itinerary
- 1
Check-in
Check-in at Show Me Italy Office – Via dei Serpenti, 114.
- 2
Transfer to the Catacombs
Enjoy a comfortable ride to San Domitilla or San Callisto.
- 3
Guided Catacombs Visit
Walk through ancient Christian tunnels and see early frescoes and tombs.
- 4
Visit the Basilica of San Clemente or Trevi Fountain Ruins
Explore layered archaeological sites revealing centuries of Roman history.
- 5
Return Transfer
Relax as you’re taken back to the central meeting point near the Colosseum.
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