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Escape Rome's Summer Heat Catacombs and the Path to Eternity
Nov 02, 2026 - Dec 05, 2026
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About this tour
Step into Rome's sacred past and escape the summer heat on a journey through one of Christianity's most significant sites. Explore the official cemetery of the early Church, dating to the 3rd century AD under St. Callixtus and Pope Zephyrinus, resting place of countless early Christians, martyrs, and 16 popes. Venture into ancient galleries and burial chambers beneath the Roman countryside. With an expert guide, discover original frescoes and inscriptions left by early Christians — silent testimonies to a faith that endured persecution. Travel in a small group, away from Rome's biggest crowds. Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver along the way. Highlights: Explore Rome's largest underground burial site Cool escape from the summer sun Small-group experience with an expert guide Premium, air-conditioned transportation Reserve your spot for a journey through faith, history, and mystery.
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$66.31
per adult
Children
EUR52.90
per child
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