Rome Catacombs Tour
Embark on a mesmerizing underground Rome Catacombs Tour that is offered through private guided tours. These Roman Catacombs are subterranean galleries used for eons as cemeteries. The tombs house the first Christians of Rome, Jews, and pagan citizens including popes, and martyrs. It began to take place during the 2nd century AD and continued to be erected till the 5th century.
Visitors can find an extensive labyrinth of subsurface tunnels, which was once a burial ground and also a place of worship for the first Roman Christians. Among the most significant catacombs in the Eternal City, the Catacombs of San Callisto functioned as the official cemetery of the Church of Rome in the 3rd century AD. Covering more than 20 km, the Catacombs of St. Callixtus along the Appian Way happen to be the largest in Rome.
