Guided tour of the catacombs of St. Sebastian
Tickets
🎫 Ticket for 1 Adult (17+) for the guided tour of the Catacombs of San Sebastiano
🎫 Ticket for 1 minor(7 - 16 years old) for a guided tour of the Catacombs of St. Sebastian
Highlights
👩🏫 Join an expert guide and explore the Catacombs of San Sebastiano, once used as a quarry for pozzolana
🤩 See the Mausoleums of the Innocentiores and the Axe, featuring elegant stucco decorations around the Basilica
💀 See the richly decorated rooms that house the tombs of the martyrs, to which devoted pilgrims flocked during the Middle Ages
General Information
⚠️ This experience takes place in Italian
📅 Dates and times: every day, 10 a.m.–4:20 p.m. (last entry)
⏳ Duration: 30 minutes
📍 Location: Catacombs of St. Sebastian
👤 Age requirement: all ages are welcome. Children under 7 years old do not pay.
♿ Accessibility: due to the nature of the sites, there are specific limitations for visitors with disabilities
🌍 Languages: the tour is available in Italian or English
❗ Warning:
- remember to wear shoes appropriate for an old and not always level floor and choose clothing suitable for the cool temperatures of the catacombs
- Photos and videos are not allowed
❗ For this event, all sales are final and tickets can’t be refunded, changed or modified. For more information, you can consult our Terms of Use
Description
Take a tour of some of Rome's most important catacombs! On this guided tour of the Catacombs of St. Sebastian, you'll appreciate all the beauty, faith and memory imbued in these catacombs, created in the late second and early third centuries AD. The space was used for burial and funeral commemorations of the Christian community, but was originally a pozzolan quarry. Discover exactly why the Catacombs of San Sebastiano are not sad and dark slums, but are instead a secret world that attracted many pilgrims in the Middle Ages.
How to get there?
Catacombs of San Sebastiano
Via Appia Antica, 136, Roma, 00179
Select date and session
No booking fees
- Sept 2024
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