Roman Countryside Walking Tour Of The Catacombs Aqueducts And Appian Way

An essential part of your Rome itinerary. Take a break from Rome’s crowded, busy center and explore the beautiful outdoors of the Italian countryside. The 3 hours itinerary tour will include: the Catacombs of San Callisto, Appian Way, the ancient structures of Circus Maxentius, the Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella (only from outside), the Claudian Aqueduct.

On this half-day tour of the catacombs outside Rome you will visit the Catacombs of San Callisto and learn why burial in this way became a necessity. You will walk a part of the Via Appia Antica, the so-called ‘Appian Way’, one of Ancient Rome’s oldest and most important roads’ used for military expeditions and along which thousands of slaves were crucified during Spartacus’ revolt. You will also see the Circus of Maxentius and one of Rome’s aqueducts, vital for providing enough water for the capital of an empire, learning about its complicated structure and construction.

Travel along Rome’s ancient Appian Way and explore its ancient aqueducts, Catacombs and countryside on this 3-hour tour. Escape the city’s hustle and bustle to discover the surrounding countryside with your guide. Visit the Catacombs of San Callisto or San Sebastiano — widely considered to be among Rome’s finest remaining burial sites — and explore their labyrinthine underground tunnels. Admire feats of engineering from a past civilization in the antique arches of Rome’s mighty aqueducts and gain valuable insight into one of the world’s most fascinating ancient civilizations.

Discover the Appian Way like never before on an exclusive e-bike tour with a local expert. Ride past ancient sites like the Aurelian Walls, Catacombs of San Callisto, and Villa of Maxentius. Enjoy stunning countryside views in the Park of the Aqueducts, and stop for a traditional Roman lunch at a local trattoria. No e-bike experience needed—just hop on and ride through history! Highlights: • Aurelian Walls • Appian Way • Catacombs of San Callisto • Villa of Maxentius • Park of the Aqueducts • Traditional countryside lunch • Easy, crowd-free e-bike ride

BEST OF ROME EXCLUSIVE SMALL GROUP TOUR | Discover the best of Rome in 2 days guided tour! Go back and learn about one of the most significant civilizations with the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum guided tour. Take a small break and start an in-depth experience in one of the Catacombs on the Ancient Appian Way. Descending into a complex network of underground tunnels, among the longest in the world, you'll marvel at ancient frescoes, crypts, and mausoleums. You'll also find the burial of famous people like popes, martyrs, and, according to legends, even some apostles. The catacombs we'll visit (San Calisto, San Sebastiano, or Santa Domitilla) will change depending on the day. Continue your experience on the very next day with the Vatican Museum Tour. Explore one of the world's most extraordinary collections of art; pause in the Sistine Chapel, admire Michelangelo's masterpiece, and then visit at your own pace St. Peter's Basilica.

Explore some of the rarest places to visit in Rome – the Catacombs and Roman countryside. This combination bus and walking tour takes you beyond the city walls and back in time to Ancient Rome. This Rome sightseeing tour begins with a comfortable bus ride to the Roman countryside. Starting with the famous Catacombs of San Callisto and continuing on to Circus of Maxentius with an external visit to the Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella. This beautiful day trip in Rome ends with a visit to the incredible Appian Way and Claudian Aqueduct. Truly unique destinations and a must-see on your Rome itinerary.

For many visitors to Rome, a trip to the catacombs is one of the most moving and memorable parts of their holiday. While a visit to the Appian Way is worthwhile in itself – as you walk along the ancient cobblestones past vast tombstones and spectacular countryside you feel as though you’ve been transported back in time – a tour of the catacombs is undoubtedly the main highlight. Venture deep underground to explore the incredible tunnels that were dug out by hand nearly 2,000 years ago and learn all about the very beginning of Christianity. This is a side of Rome you’ve never seen before.

Leave the center of Rome for a few hours and visit the catacombs and Appian Way with an official guide. On this half-day tour of the catacombs outside Rome, you will visit the Catacombs of San Callisto and learn why burial in this way became a necessity. You will walk a part of the Via Appia Antica, the so-called ‘Appian Way’, one of Ancient Rome’s oldest and most important roads, used for military expeditions and along which thousands of slaves were crucified during Spartacus’ revolt. You will also see the Circus of Maxentius and one of Rome’s aqueducts, vital for providing enough water for the capital of an empire, learning about its complicated structure and construction.

Discover the catacombs, one of Rome's most visited sighs, on the Ancient Appian Way. See the evidence of a prominent and fascinating past which has left a long-lasting legacy. Discover an underground world where, for centuries, Jews and Christians have looked after their dead See niches with the remains of skeletons, small mausoleums, sarcophagi, ancient frescoes, crypts, and tombs. Admire the burial grounds of famous people like popes, martyrs, and, according to legends, even some apostles. Embark on an in-depth experience, during which you'll discover the legacy of a prominent and fascinating past. Beginning from the meeting point near the Colosseum, relax on a transfer in an air-conditioned vehicle to one of the most exciting places in Rome, the Catacombs. Accompanied by an expert guide, head on an exclusive tour and appreciate this fascinating place's real story and mystery. Your driver will take you back to the original starting point next to the Colosseum at the end of the tour.