Crypts and Catacombs Tour in Rome

Description

If you’re going on a trip to Rome and you want to explore its mysterious and gloomy corners, then you’re in luck! Book and go on an tour around this historic city to discover its most famous crypts and catacombs! You’ll begin the tour by paying the Capuchin Catacombs a visit. It’s considered to be one of the most eerie places in the city and is a popular albeit macabre tourist attraction. Its halls are decorated with the remains of 4,000 monks; some of them are even dressed up in gorgeous outfits. The next part of your tour will take you to the Basilica of San Clemente, a glorious edifice built on top of the remains of three ancient churches that date back to the 1st century. There, you’ll make your way down to each layer, you’ll come across various artworks and get to marvel at the exquisite designs of their interiors. All throughout this tour, you’ll be accompanied by a fun and engaging guide who will regale you with strange and creepy tales as well as incisive commentary concerning the history of these places. If you have a fascination for the macabre, then this tour is definitely a must!