Transfer, entries, guide and headsets are included at €249 per person, hotel pickup is not. Not for claustrophobia.
In our comparison: #27 of 46 in Catacombs & Underground Rome, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
6 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator.
| Option | What the operator says | From, per adult |
|---|---|---|
| English TourThe page priceEnglish | English tour: Select this option for a 1.5 hour guided private tour with transfer led by an English speaking guide. | €249 for 2+ people |
| Spanish TourSpanish | Spanish tour: Select this option for a 1.5 hour guided private tour with transfer led by an Spanish speaking guide. | €249 for 2+ people |
| Portuguese TourPortuguese | Portuguese Tour: Select this option for a 1.5 hour guided private tour with transfer led by an Portuguese speaking guide. | €249 for 2+ people |
| German TourGerman | German Tour: Select this option for a 1.5 hour guided private tour with transfer led by an German speaking guide. | €249 for 2+ people |
| Italian TourItalian | Italian tour: Select this option for a 1.5 hour guided private tour with transfer led by an Italian speaking guide. | €249 for 2+ people |
| French TourFrench | French tour: Select this option for a 1.5 hour guided private tour with transfer led by an French speaking guide. | €249 for 2+ people |
Children from €149 (ages 6 to 15). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 20 September 2026.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 53 of 54
Star breakdown of all 54 ratings
Reviewers praise informative guides and convenient transport; some find the tour rushed.
Written by Guidekin from the 35 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (21 August 2022 to 14 December 2025). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 3 October 2026.
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Meet your guide at the meeting point 20 meters from our office. Here you can have access to free WiFI and leave your luggage (for the duration of the tour). From here, you'll hop on a van to the catacombs. Once in the park of the catacombs, venture 16 meters below the surface into the otherworldly crypts of Domitilla. Explore the accessible part of its endless labyrinth of underground burial chambers laid out on 4 levels. Be captivated by ancient wall-paintings of mythological and biblical figures and discover the religious symbolism of the frescoes. Revive the shift of faith from paganism to Christianity and feel the power of prohibited belief while learning about early martyrs and persecutions. Live the excitement of gradually exploring different layers of history and complete your underworld experience in the 4th-century subterranean Basilica of Nereus and Achilleus.
1h · Admission includedJump again on the minivan and be back in the city center in the blink of an eye.
5 minExplore one of the top 10 highlights of Rome's sights with an expert guide. Descend in the dark maze of the Catacombs and discover a remote world 16 meters underground. Zip outside the city center with private transport and be downtown again in just 90 minutes.
Enjoy a thorough and worry-free guided experience of the Roman Catacombs with an affordable-private tour. Explore the accessible part of the endless labyrinth of underground burial chambers laid out on 4 levels.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #27 of 46 | €249 | 1h 30m | 4.87 (54) | private |
| Appian Way, Catacombs and Aqueducts Park Tour with Top E-Bike | €75 | 4h | 4.99 (991) | shared |
| Walking Tour at Catacombs as the Coolest Underground | €48 | 2h | 4.98 (503) | shared |
| Rome Bike / EBike Tour: Appian Way, Catacombs & Roman Aqueducts | €59 | 4h | 4.94 (1953) | shared |
Ranked #27 of 46 in Catacombs & Underground Rome by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €22 to €470, median €75; typical length 2h 38m. 7 of 46 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 46 Catacombs & Underground Rome