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Delve into Ancient Rome on this guided walking tour of the Catacombs of Saint Callixtus and the historic Appian Way.

Highlights

• Follow the ancient Romans' path as you stroll through history
• Dive into the narrative of Rome's history
• Enjoy an exclusive, private guide
• Discover the ancient charm of the Appian Way

Description

Step Back in Time: Explore the Catacombs of Saint Callixtus and Journey Along the Historic Via Appia Antica Catacombs of Saint Callixtus: Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Early Christian art as you venture into the Catacombs of Saint Callixtus. Uncover the profound history displayed in frescoes, sculptures, and the remnants of gold glass medallions dating back to 400 AD. This sacred underground realm holds a treasure trove of artistic and historical significance, offering a glimpse into the early chapters of Christian art. Via Appia Antica: Embark on a historic odyssey along the legendary Via Appia Antica, one of ancient Rome's earliest and most strategically vital roads. This well-preserved route connected Rome to the southeastern city of Brindisi, a testament to its crucial role in the Roman Republic. Walk in the footsteps of ancient travelers and feel the echoes of history as you traverse this iconic road, documented by the poet Statius. Each cobblestone tells a tale of Rome's enduring legacy, making this journey an unforgettable exploration of antiquity.

Includes

Private transportation Entry ticket to the Catacombs Guided group tour

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund