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Catacombs of Saint Callixtus: Guided Tour

Tour some of Rome's most important ancient catacombs

  1. Duration: 1h

  2. Live guide: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Registered address: via della Pigna 13/a, 00186, Rome, IT
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Catacombs of Saint Callixtus: Guided Tour
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  • Admission to the Catacombs of St. Callixtus
  • 40-minute Guided Tour

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  • Audio guide
  • Transfer

There are catacombs all over Rome. The Catacombs of St. Callixtus are some of the most important, as they mark the final resting place for many Christian martyrs and early popes.

On this guided tour, you'll explore the most intriguing sections of the enormous 3rd-century catacombs, where the remains of half a million Christians were entombed. Find out the meaning behind mysterious symbols etched into stone, and walk around ancient crypts. This 40-minute tour is a great way to introduce yourself to the Eternal City's subterranean story and religious timeline.

Show your smartphone voucher at the ticket office of the catacombs and you'll be directed to your guide.

Catacombs of Saint Callixtus
Via Appia Antica 110/126, 00179, Rome
  • Getting there: From Termini Station:

  • Metro A (direction Anagnina) to San Giovanni then bus 218 (direction Ardeatina). Get off at stop Fosse Ardeatine. You will find the entrance to the Catacombs in front of you

  • Metro B (direction Laurentina) to Colosseo or Circo Massimo (bus stop: Terme Caracalla/Porta Capena), then bus 118 (direction Appia/Villa Dei Quintili). Get off at stop Catacombe di San Callisto (Via Appia, 110)
  • Get a full refund if you select a refundable ticket during checkout and cancel until 23:59 the day before you visit
  • Rescheduling is not possible for this ticket

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