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Small-Group Tour of Trastevere's Hidden Gems and Undergrounds

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Underground Basilica of Saint Crisogono in Trastevere, Rome
In the undergrounds of Basilica of Saint Crisogono in Trastevere
In the undergrounds of Basilica of Saint Crisogono in Trastevere
In the undergrounds of Basilica of Saint Crisogono in Trastevere
In the undergrounds of Basilica of Saint Crisogono in Trastevere
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Overview

Embark on a unique walking tour of the most authentic neighbourhood in Rome and be surprised by its lesser-known underground gems. Visit the hidden sights below two unnoticed churches and be transported by the mystical atmosphere and ancient frescoes.

This small-group tour is limited to 10 participants, granting a quality experience.

PLEASE NOTE: In case some parts of the basilicas are closed, your guide will point out other monuments instead and the duration of the tour will remain unchanged.

What's Included

  • Please note: only the morning option of this tour includes the Cavallini frescoes
  • Sterilised headsets to hear clear your guide
  • Please note: the afternoon option of this tour does not include the Cavallini frescoes
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazza Giuseppe Gioachino Belli
00153 Roma RM, Italy

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End point

Piazza di Santa Maria in Trastevere
00153 Roma RM, Italy

From here, you can immerse into the authentic life of the district, its wineries, and traditional food tavernas, which Trastevere is very famous for.

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Piazza Giuseppe Gioachino Belli

Meet by the Tiber river and get ready to chart a fascinating course through the centuries as you walk the picturesque streets of Trastevere and visit hidden sights unlikely to be noticed on your own.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Basilique San Crisogono

Discover the medieval Basilica of Saint Crisogono and be surprised by the captivating beauty behind its outside ordinary appearance. Step inside and marvel at its geometric Cosmatesque pavements.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Santa Cecilia in Trastevere

Then head towards the Church of Santa Cecilia and go under the earth into its impressive undergrounds. Walk on the original mosaic-flooring of the 3rd-century Roman House of the martyr and be amazed by the preserved look of the subterranean earlier basilica. Be fascinated by the legend of St. Cecilia’s life and her macabre death, and see the beautiful Roman mosaics all around her tomb.Visit the Cavallini room and marvel at his Last Judgement masterpiece (only with the morning option of the tour).
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35 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Trastevere

Stroll around the cobbled streets of Trastevere with your guide and immerse into its distinctive and lively spirit.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere

End your tour at the heart of the neighbourhood in front of the stunning golden mosaics of Santa Maria in Trastevere, one of the oldest churches of Rome. From here, immerse on your own into the authentic life of the district, its wineries, and traditional food tavernas, which Trastevere is famous for.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Please arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes before the activity starts
  • An appropriate dress-code is required in order to enter the churches: knees and shoulders should be covered
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes: a moderate amount of walking is involved

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Small-Group Tour of Trastevere’s Hidden Gems and Undergrounds?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-55341P16

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Small-Group Tour of Trastevere’s Hidden Gems and Undergrounds?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Please note: only the morning option of this tour includes the Cavallini frescoes.
  • Sterilised headsets to hear clear your guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Please note: the afternoon option of this tour does not include the Cavallini frescoes.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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 Small-Group Tour of Trastevere's Hidden Gems and Undergrounds is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with claustrophobia
  • 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 Small-Group Tour of Trastevere’s Hidden Gems and Undergrounds 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.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Please note: only the morning option of this tour includes the Cavallini frescoes
  • Sterilised headsets to hear clear your guide
  • Please note: the afternoon option of this tour does not include the Cavallini frescoes

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with claustrophobia
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Please arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes before the activity starts
  • An appropriate dress-code is required in order to enter the churches: knees and shoulders should be covered
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes: a moderate amount of walking is involved
  • PLEASE NOTE: In case some parts of the basilicas are closed, your guide will point out other monuments instead and the duration of the tour will remain unchanged.
  • PLEASE NOTE: The afternoon option of this tour does NOT include the Cavallini frescoes
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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