Ultimate Underground Tour in Rome
Embark on a captivating journey through time as we unveil the mysterious underground world of Rome, showcasing the remarkable shrines, dwellings and palaces of the ancient Romans. Our immersive tour, spanning approximately 2.5 hours, will take you to some of the most awe-inspiring locations beneath the bustling streets of modern-day Rome.
Our tour guide Justin Lone is a theologian and historian acquired his degree at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas. His passion for Roman history will come to the fore as he regales you with captivating tales, historical anecdotes, and lesser-known facts about the underground world of Rome. His expertise will bring the ancient ruins to life, allowing you to truly immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of this legendary city.
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Ultimate Underground Tour in Rome
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Case Romane del Celio
Step back in time as we venture into ancient Roman dwellings. These exceptionally preserved homes offer a unique glimpse into the daily lives of the Romans, complete with their intricate frescoes, elegant mosaics, and beautifully adorned rooms. Marvel at the skillful craftsmanship and architectural wonders that have withstood the test of time.
Basilica of San Clemente
Descend even further into the depths of Rome as we explore the fascinating layers of history within Basilica di San Clemente . Uncover the secrets of this extraordinary place, where a 12th-century basilica was built on top of a 4th-century church, which, in turn, was constructed upon an ancient Roman house. As you go further underground, the exotic Persian cult of Mithras, and the mysteries of Roman religion before Christianity will reveal themselves. Witness the captivating fusion of different architectural styles and religious traditions that converge in this remarkable site.
Inclusions
- Small Groups
- Tour Guide
- Entry Tickets
- Private transportation
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- To reach Piazza di Santissimi Giovanni e Paolo you can take metro line B to Colosseum Metro station and then walk to the piazza in front of the church - it will take you about 15 minutes walk
End Points
- The tour ends at Basilica di San Clemente - one of the oldest Christian temples in Rome with three different levels of constructions from different architectural periods.