Catacombs and Capuchin Crypt Guided Tour with Transfer

Get ready to have your assumptions about Rome turned upside down on this incredibly unique journey of discovery. The itinerary includes some of the most uncommon, mysterious and outlandish sites the Eternal City has to offer. After a guided tour of the Catacombs of Domitilla, visit the Capuchin Crypt and learn about the friars' simple lifestyle, closeness to the poor and spirit of fraternity.Start your experience by taking the panoramic bus to reach the Catacombs. Embark on a fascinating underground tour of the Catacombs, taking you into the unusual history of Rome. Learn about how dating back almost 2,000 years to the 2nd century AD, this extensive network of underground tunnels was once a burial ground and a place of worship for the first Christians in Rome. After the guided tour at the Catacombs, your panoramic bus will drop you near the Big Bus hop-on hop-off bus stop. From there, take the bus to reach the Capuchin Crypt in Via Veneto. Visit on your own with the audio guide. The Crypt is inside a museum attached to the Baroque church of Santa Maria della Concezione, close to Piazza Barberini. Learn about the simple lifestyle, closeness to the poor and spirit of fraternity that characterise the religious order, whose history is recounted from its origins in the 16th century to the present day.Continue to enjoy the best of the city on the 3-hour hop-on hop-off panoramic tour, taking in Rome's iconic sights at your own pace.