Transport, guide, the crypt entry with audio guide and the catacombs visit are included at €57 per person, pickup and tips are not.
In our comparison: #44 of 46 in Catacombs & Underground Rome, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
3 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. Guide languages on every option: English.
| Option | What the operator says | From, per adult |
|---|---|---|
| Express Tour: Catacombs OnlyThe page price | Does NOT include the Capuchin Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes Catacombs Express Tour: Includes round-trip transport, expert guide, and a guided catacombs visit. | €56 |
| Catacombs and Capuchin Crypts Group Tour | Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes Group Option: Includes round-trip transport, expert guide, catacombs visit, and the Capuchin Crypts. | €80 |
| After Hours:Catacombs & Crypts | Duration: 3 hours After Hours Option: Includes evening catacombs and Capuchin Crypts visit, expert guide, and private transport. | €112 |
Children from €29 (ages 0 to 6). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 25 September 2026.
88% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 847 of 966
Star breakdown of all 966 ratings
Reviewers praise the historical explanations and easy transfers; some wish they had more time inside the sites.
Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (5 July 2026 to 3 October 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 3 October 2026.
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Meet your guide in central Rome in front of the Fontana del Tritone. After a short introduction, your small group sets off for a day beneath the city.
15 minJust a short walk away, descend beneath the Church of Santa Maria della Concezione into the Capuchin Crypts. With an audio guide, explore chapels lined with the bones of generations of friars and learn how these displays reflect a long monastic tradition. (Not included on the Express Tour)
45 min · Admission includedSettle into a private van and ride toward the catacombs on the edge of the city. Along the way, your guide points out the ancient Appian Way, the towering Aurelian Walls, and the grassy sweep of the Circus Maximus.
25 minHead underground into one of Rome's early Christian catacombs, following narrow corridors past frescoed chambers and burial niches once reserved for martyrs and popes. Your guide traces the stories of the worshippers who gathered here in secret.
1h 15m · Admission includedHop in your van for a smooth ride back into central Rome. You will be conveniently dropped off at the original meeting point for the tour, making it easy to grab a bite or connect to public transportation.
25 minRome keeps some of its most gripping history underground, and this tour takes you straight to it with an expert guide and round-trip transport from the city center. You start among the bone-lined chapels of the Capuchin Crypts, where the remains of generations of friars form haunting displays, then ride out along the ancient Appian Way, passing the Aurelian Walls and the Circus Maximus. Underground again, you follow dim corridors through one of Rome's early Christian catacombs, tracing frescoed chambers and tombs once reserved for martyrs and popes. Your guide fills in the stories behind each site, so you leave with a real sense of how the early Christian world took shape beneath the city. Pick the version that fits you best: join the group tour with catacombs and crypts, choose a catacombs-only express visit, go after hours when the sites are quiet, or book a private tour with hotel pickup and extra stops.
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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 · #44 of 46 | €57 | 3h 30m | 4.55 (966) | shared |
| 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 #44 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