Vatican Underground Necropolis tour

Vatican City, IT
66% of travellers recommend this
Average (6 reviews)

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    Guided tour
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    All Fees and Taxes
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    Tickets

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    Tips
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    Transportation

Meeting Point

Meeting point is 15 min before the tour, inside the bar "Ottagono" in the center of the square. Our field mangers will wait for you there with Rome tour sign.

Meeting point

Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital , Italy

End point

End Point

Meeting point is 15 min before the tour, inside the bar "Ottagono" in the center of the square. Our field mangers will wait for you there with Rome tour sign.

Meeting point

Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Via Triumphalis Necropolis

Vatican Underground visit offers a rare and captivating exploration of the hidden treasures beneath the Vatican Museums, taking you beyond the surface to unearth the explore the remains belonging of a lower-middle social class such as liberties and small craftsmen.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Rome Tour

What our experts say

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    Arrive early to enjoy the bar Ottagono.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Consider visiting St. Peter's Basilica after.
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    Check for special events at the Vatican.
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    Bring a camera for stunning mosaics.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step back in time and explore the fascinating Vatican Underground Necropolis tour, a journey to the sacred burial ground of the Roman era. Delve into the secrets and stories hidden beneath the surface as you uncover ancient tombs and artifacts that tell tales of a bygone era.

What to Expect?

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the Vatican Necropolis Via Triumphalis, where you will witness the tombs of wealthy families and knights, transformed into luxurious resting places adorned with valuable sarcophagi and mosaics. Marvel at the intricate details of marbles, mosaics, stucco, and frescoes that have been restored to their former glory, offering a glimpse into the opulence of the past.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, archaeology buffs, and anyone with a curiosity for ancient civilizations. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Rome, the Vatican Underground Necropolis tour offers a unique and immersive experience that will leave you in awe of the rich history and culture of the area.

Why Book This?

Immerse yourself in the hidden treasures of the Vatican Necropolis and Via Triumphalis with knowledgeable guides who are passionate about bringing history to life. Discover the secrets of the Roman burial site and marvel at the intricate details of the tombs and artifacts that have been preserved over centuries. Book this tour for a one-of-a-kind journey through time and a deeper understanding of the rich heritage of Rome.

Good to Know

As you prepare for your Vatican Underground Necropolis tour, remember to arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time. Our friendly field managers will be waiting for you inside the bar "Ottagono" in the center of the square, ready to guide you on a memorable exploration of the ancient burial ground. Please note that transportation and tips are not included in the tour package.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Vatican Underground Necropolis tour have raved about the immersive journey back in time and the wealth of knowledge shared by the guides. Visitors have praised the detailed restoration of the tombs and artifacts, as well as the engaging storytelling that brings the history of the Vatican Necropolis to life. Don't miss this opportunity to uncover the hidden treasures of Rome's underground world.

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