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Enter underground into Rome’s Catacombs and discover the fascinating history of Roman secret societies and early Christian burial practices. Explore some of the tunnels that stretch over 180 miles.

Highlights

• SKIP THE LINE - TICKETS INCLUDED. Visit Underground Catacombs of S. Domitilla
• Enjoy the attention of a guide on a small-group or private underground tour
• Learn about the transition of Rome from Pagan religion to Roman-Christian Rome
• See ancient burial sites of Roman history and the tombs of Nereus and Achilleus
• Admire some of the earliest Christian artworks available to see in Rome

Description

With your English Mother-Tongue Guide. You will enter Rome's underground and explore part of the over 180 miles of tunnels underground outside the city's walls. Descend into the secret underground of early Christian Rome. Hear the stories of religious persecutions and the transition from ancient Pagan Rome into Holy-Roman Christian Rome and all the burial rites and rituals that go along with it. Travel off the beaten path into the massive tunnel system and bring ancient Roman society to life, hearing the stories behind the art and architecture. Show you some of the earliest Christian artworks that you have to see before you leave Rome.

Includes

Skip-the-line ticket English-speaking guide

Important Information

• Strong English Level Needed

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund