The tour includes a guided visit to both the Capuchin Crypt and the Roman Catacombs, along with transportation to and from the sites.
Capuchin Crypt Tour
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Explore the haunting beauty of the Capuchin Crypt, a unique attraction in Rome where art and history intertwine. Discover the intriguing story of its bone-decorated walls and the spiritual messages they convey. This tour offers a thought-provoking glimpse into the past, perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
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€64.95
Activity Description: Capuchin Crypt & Roman Catacombs: Guided Tour + Transfer
Explore the mysterious depths of Rome with our exclusive guided tour of the Capuchin Crypt and the Roman Catacombs. This captivating experience offers a unique glimpse into the city's historical underworld, where you will discover the haunting beauty of the Capuchin Crypt, the ancient Roman Catacombs, and the enchanting Mouth of Truth. Your visit will also include entry to the stunning Santa Maria in Cosmedin Church. Enjoy seamless transfers between sites, guided by a knowledgeable expert who will enhance your journey with fascinating stories and insights.
Tour Highlights
- Entry to Capuchin Crypt: Witness the intriguing displays of skeletal remains and intricate art made from bones, offering a thought-provoking reflection on mortality.
- Entry to Roman Catacombs: Discover the extensive network of underground burial sites used in ancient times, a place of both reverence and mystery.
- Entry to the Mouth of Truth: Test your courage at this iconic marble mask, known for its myth that it will bite the hand of liars.
- Entry to Santa Maria in Cosmedin Church: Marvel at the architectural beauty of this historic church, home to the famous Mouth of Truth.
- Transfer between Sites: Enjoy comfortable transportation as you move from one remarkable location to another.
- Live Guide: Benefit from the insights and expertise of a live guide who will lead you through the experience.
Duration of the Activity
The average duration of this guided tour is approximately 3 to 4 hours, allowing ample time to soak in the rich history and stunning sights at each location.
Location
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Capuchin Crypt Address:
Via Vittorio Veneto, 27, 00187 Rome, Italy.
Transport Options
To reach the Capuchin Crypt, consider the following transportation methods:
- Metro: Take Line A to the Barberini station, which is a short walk from the crypt.
- Bus: Multiple bus lines (such as 62, 175) serve the area, and stops are nearby.
- Taxi/Ride-share: Easily accessible by taxi or ride-sharing services, providing convenience if you're traveling with a group.
- Walking: If you're in the vicinity, a leisurely walk through Rome can be a delightful way to reach your destination.
Pricing Information
Standard Rate: €64.95 per person.
Important Notes
- It is advisable to book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to guarantee your spot.
- Dress modestly when visiting religious sites; shoulders and knees should be covered.
- The tour may involve some walking and steps, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
- For health and safety reasons, certain restrictions may apply regarding group sizes and local regulations.
Accessibility Information
Certain areas within the Capuchin Crypt and Roman Catacombs may not be fully accessible to visitors with reduced mobility. It is recommended to contact the tour provider in advance for specific inquiries about accessibility options.
With this unique experience, delve into the depths of history and uncover the secrets of Rome's ancient past. Book your guided tour today and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
