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Group tour: Christian Catacombs

15 Reviews 4.27 out of 5 stars Based on 15 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Rome, Italy
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On average, this is booked 23 (0) days in advance.
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Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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French, Italian, Spanish

Overview

Travel along the Ancient Appian Way, one of Rome’s most legendary roads, before visiting the Catacombs of San Callistus for an unforgettable spiritual experience. Walk the same path once used by soldiers, pilgrims, and early Christians, surrounded by ruins and peaceful countryside. Then descend underground with a specialized guide to explore the vast network of tunnels carved into the earth. Discover burial chambers, symbols of faith, and stories of courage that reveal how the first Christians lived, worshiped, and honored their dead. Stretching for kilometers beneath Rome, the catacombs offer a rare and authentic encounter with Christian history. This tour gives you a deeper perspective on Rome — one you won’t experience in the busy city center.

What's Included

  • Entrance Ticket to the Catacombs
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tips
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Catacombs of Saint Callixtus

Follow in the footsteps of Saint Peter and Saint Paul on this immersive journey into Rome’s early Christian history. Travel along the Ancient Appian Way and descend into the Catacombs—mysterious underground burial chambers where the first Christians prayed, honored martyrs, and found refuge. Discover frescoes, symbols of faith, and centuries-old tunnels as your expert guide brings these sacred sites to life. A must-see experience for travelers interested in history, archaeology, and Christian heritage.Important: During the seasonal closure of the San Calisto Catacombs, the tour will visit the Santa Domitilla Catacombs instead (January 24–February 21, 2024)
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Via Appia Antica (pass by)

Travel along the Ancient Appian Way, one of Rome’s most legendary roads and a masterpiece of Roman engineering. Built in 312 BC and known as the “Queen of Roads,” this historic route stretches far beyond the city walls, offering a fascinating window into Rome’s past. Walk the original stone path where chariots, soldiers, nobles, and pilgrims once traveled. Along the way, admire impressive ruins, peaceful countryside views, and monumental tombs that tell stories of power, faith, and empire. Exploring the Appian Way is a unique chance to experience ancient Rome exactly where history happened — perfect for travelers who love archaeology, culture, and unforgettable landscapes.
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Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • During the seasonal cloasure of the San Calisto Catacombs the tour will be directed to Santa Domitilla Catacombs (January 24-February 21, 2024)
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Group tour: Christian Catacombs?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Group tour: Christian Catacombs?
A:
This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Entrance Ticket to the Catacombs.
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Guided tour.
The following is NOT included:
  • Tips.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 6..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Group tour: Christian Catacombs is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Group tour: Christian Catacombs will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Entrance Ticket to the Catacombs
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guided tour
  • Tips

Additional Info

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • During the seasonal cloasure of the San Calisto Catacombs the tour will be directed to Santa Domitilla Catacombs (January 24-February 21, 2024)
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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