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Walking Tour at Catacombs as the Coolest Underground
$54.74
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Overview
Rome’s Catacombs invite you to journey beneath the city’s bustling streets and delve into its rich history. Guided by engaging, English-speaking storytellers, this small-group tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into the early Christian world.
- 🏷️ Small Group Experience: Enjoy a more intimate tour with fewer crowds, allowing for a deeper connection with your guide and the fascinating history.
- 🎟️ Skip-The-Line Tickets: Bypass the queues and head straight into the captivating Catacombs of San Domitilla.
- 🌡️ Feel the refreshing coolness of 59°F (16°C) as you descend into the underground, a perfect escape from the summer heat.
- 📜 Witness some of the oldest Christian frescoes in the world, gaining insight into the artistry and beliefs of early Christians.
- 🕊️ Discover the semi-underground Basilica dedicated to martyrs, learning how early Christians practiced their faith in secrecy.
- 🔦 Explore 17 kilometers of ancient burial tunnels, where around 150,000 burials reveal the customs and rituals of the time.
- 🧭 Learn about the gravediggers and the innovative tunneling techniques they developed, which still influence modern methods.
- 📚 Read ancient tombstones and hear the stories of those who lived and died in this remarkable underground city.
- 🚇 Convenient public transportation options are available nearby, making your visit seamless and accessible.
- 👶 Baby carriers are welcome, ensuring that everyone can join this enlightening adventure.
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Walking Tour at Catacombs as the Coolest Underground
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- Skip-The-Line Entry Tickets
Meeting point
Walk through the Bus parking lot for San Domitilla Catacombs
Through the garden gate and we meet at the picnic tables in the garden.
Return details
Walk through the Bus parking lot for San Domitilla Catacombs
Through the garden gate and we meet at the picnic tables in the garden.
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Catacombe Di DomitillaThe Garden Introduction - Upon Meeting your English Mother-Tongue guide , we will take you underground to enjoy the cool temperatures of 16°c. You will witness some of the oldest frescoes and depictions of Christianity in the world. You will learn the complete genesis of Christianity and the transition from ancient pagan Rome into holy Roman Catholic Rome and all the burial rites and rituals. Learn about the daily lives of both ancient Christian and pagans and how Christian persecutions affected
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Catacombe Di DomitillaAfter the garden Introduction - First Enter the only semi-underground Basilica in Rome, dedicated to the martyrs Nereus and Achilleus, and to Saint Petronilla, daughter of Saint Peter. This church was built at a time when Christianity was illegal. Learn the secret signs and symbols of the early Christians and how they avoided detection from persecutions. Where and How they worshipped in secret. Hear the stories behind the people and power players of ancient Rome. Learn of their fates and how they affected society as we know it today.
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Catacombe Di DomitillaEnter the 17 Kilometers of underground tunnels where around 150,000 burials across four underground levels. Who were the gravediggers? How did they lay the foundation for many tunneling techniques used today? You will witness the oldest fresco in the world depicting "The Last Supper" and Apostles "Peter and Paul". Discover the "Aquiferium" where bodies were ritually cleansed before burial. Along with the "Refigerium" where commemorative meals and memorial gathering for the dead. You will enter the "Cubiculum" of the Fossors the gravediggers union tomb itself. Read the ancient tombstones and get the story first hand of the people who lived and died in ancient Rome.
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Walking Tour at Catacombs as the Coolest Underground
$54.74
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!