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Unveil the Secrets of the Capuchin Crypt Rome

Step into the hauntingly beautiful Capuchin Crypt (Cripta dei Frati Cappuccini), one of Rome's most profound and unique historical attractions. Marvel at the intricate bone chapels and sacred art that define this extraordinary religious site. Whether you choose a guided walking tour, a deep-dive museum experience, or a private historical exploration, you will uncover the fascinating legacy of the Capuchin friars. Perfect for culture seekers and history buffs, our curated Rome tours offer skip-the-line options and expert insights into this mesmerizing catacomb wonder. Book your unforgettable Roman adventure today!

4.65/5 avg ratingFrom $13.29 per person31,329+ traveler reviewsSkip-the-line available

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Tour Price

Tour Price

$37–$92 typical

Wide range from $13 to $417

Rating

Rating

4.65★ average

Based on 31,329 pooled reviews

Tour Duration

Tour Duration

1–3.5 hours typical

Median duration is 2.5 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Historical walking tours

91% of options focus on history, 53% are walking tours

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes EN, IT, ES, DE, FR, PL, PT, and JA

Key Inclusions

Key Inclusions

Guides and entry tickets

67% include a guide, 64% include entry tickets

96 Products

Rome: Capuchin Crypts and Catacombs Tour with Transfers

Rome: Capuchin Crypts and Catacombs Tour with Transfers

2.5 hrs
4.65 (7,499 reviews)
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$55
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Rome: Capuchin Crypts and Catacombs Tour with Transfers
Summary

Descend into the chill of Rome’s mysterious underworld on a crypts and catacombs tour. Visit the Capuchin Crypt, explore the Roman Catacombs, and discover the Basilica of San Martino ai Monti.

The Original Roman Crypts and Catacombs Tour with Transfers

The Original Roman Crypts and Catacombs Tour with Transfers

3.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.55 (5,411 reviews)
83.36%
16.64%
great tourgreat guideamazing
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$56
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The Original Roman Crypts and Catacombs Tour with Transfers
Summary

Descend into the chill of Rome’s mysterious underworld with Skip-the-Line access to three of the city’s strangest discoveries. Unmask a new side to the Eternal City as you explore the eerie Bone Chapel, adorned with the bones of 4,000 Capuchin monks, and the Christian Catacombs, a series of hidden t...

Inclusions
  • Transfers in an private air-conditioned coach
  • Entrance ticket to the Capuchin Crypt and Museum
  • English-speaking guide
  • Rome Catacombs Entrance Ticket
  • Entrance ticket to the Basilica of San Martino ai Monti [Not in the After Hour Option]
Exclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
  • Museum and Crypt of Capuchins Friars
  • Catacombe Di Domitilla
  • Basilica dei Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, A dress code is required for entry into some of the sites on this tour. Knees and shoulders must be covered, No photos can be taken inside the venue during the tour, This activity is not suitable for people who suffer from claustrophobia, Some of the venues may slightly reduce the length of visit in period of high demand., If you select the "After Hours" Option, starting at 5pm, you tour will last 2.5 hours and will end at Piazza della Repubblica, Please note, on Sundays the Church visits is not guaranteed due to liturgical activities., Not recommended for those who are effected by claustrophobia
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Rome Catacombs & Capuchin Crypts Group Tour with Transfers

Rome Catacombs & Capuchin Crypts Group Tour with Transfers

3.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.55 (970 reviews)
81.07%
18.93%
great tourgreat guidegreat
Viator
$63
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Rome Catacombs & Capuchin Crypts Group Tour with Transfers
Summary

Rome keeps some of its most gripping history underground, and this tour takes you straight to it with an expert guide and round-trip transport from the city center. You start among the bone-lined chapels of the Capuchin Crypts, where the remains of generations of friars form haunting displays, then ...

Inclusions
  • Expert, English-speaking guide
  • Drive past the ancient Appian Way
  • Timed entry & audio guide tour of the Capuchin Crypts (not included on Express Tour: Catacombs Only)
  • Views of the Aurelian Walls
  • Private, round-trip transportation from central Rome
  • Guided tour of the Catacombs of St. Callixtus, St. Sebastian, or Domitilla
Exclusions
  • Hotel pick up / drop off
  • Gratuities (optional)
Itinerary
  • Piazza Barberini
  • Museum and Crypt of Capuchins Friars
  • Appian Way (Via Appia Antica)
  • Catacombe di San Callisto
  • Piazza Barberini
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Due to traffic regulations all children must be seated. Car seats available upon request. Must be requested at least 72 hours in advance., Depending on the opening days of the Catacombs, the Catacombs visited can vary, Due to the religious origin of the sites visited, all participants must cover shoulders and knees, failure to comply will result in refusal of entry., We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any walking impairments that require special assistance on our group tours. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Catacombs Tour with Transfer – Optional Capuchin Crypt or Trevi

Catacombs Tour with Transfer – Optional Capuchin Crypt or Trevi

5 hrsFree cancellation
4.54 (943 reviews)
82.48%
17.52%
amazingamazing guidegreat tour
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$52
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Catacombs Tour with Transfer – Optional Capuchin Crypt or Trevi
Summary

This underground tour of the Catacombs takes you deep into the hidden history of Rome, far below its busy streets and monuments, revealing the city’s most mysterious side. The itinerary includes some of the most unique sites of the Eternal City. A panoramic open-top bus will transfer you from the c...

Inclusions
  • Guided tour with local and expert guide
  • Capuchin Crypt ticket & audioguide (if option selected)
  • Guided underground tour of the Trevi Fountain District (if option selected)
  • Skip the line ticket for Catacombs (according to the Catacombs Calendar)
  • 1-hour panoramic golf cart round (if option is selected)
  • Return transfer from Touristation Aracoeli Office (Piazza d'Ara Coeli, 16)
Exclusions
  • Drink and food
  • Pick up service from and to the hotel
  • Transfer to the Capuchin Crypt is not included and must be arranged independently by the client.
  • Transfer to the Trevi Tour is not included and must be arranged independently by the client.
Itinerary
  • Catacombe di San Callisto
  • Museum and Crypt of Capuchins Friars
  • Trevi Fountain
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Catacombs tour is not recommended for travelers who may get claustrophobic due to the small spaces., The tour is not accessible for visitors on wheelchairs or with severe motor disabilities., Dress code is required: shoulders and knees has to be covered., Visitors with specific disabilities may be entitled to a free ticket after speaking directly to the ticket office of Catacombs., Catacombs and Trevi District Underground are in different locations: transfer is not included. You will visit the Catacombs first and Trevi District Underground according to your staying in Rome., Catacombs and Cappuccini Cripts are in different locations: transfer is not included. You will visit the Catacombs first and Cappuccini Cripts according to your staying in Rome., Skip-the-line tickets for the Catacombs are subject to availability and operational conditions and cannot always be guaranteed., Once you arrive at the meeting point, you will be able to arrange your golf cart tour with full flexibility. The Touristation staff will be available to help you design the experience in the best possible way.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Rome: Catacombs for Kids Private Family Tour with Capuchins Crypt

Rome: Catacombs for Kids Private Family Tour with Capuchins Crypt

2.5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellationFamily friendly
5 (55 reviews)
98.83%
1.17%
wonderfulGreat tourgreat tour guide
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$354
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Rome: Catacombs for Kids Private Family Tour with Capuchins Crypt
Summary

This kid-centric Catacombs Treasure Hunt Tour is the perfect way to keep your entire family entertained while uncovering underground Rome! Your guide will meet you at your central hotel and escort you with your driver to the start of the tour. Your private child-friendly guide will then take you on ...

Inclusions
  • treasure hunt materials (English only) and prizes
  • expert family friendly guide
  • pick-up service and transfers between sites
  • entry tickets
Exclusions
  • tips and gratuities
Itinerary
  • Catacombe Di Domitilla
  • Museum and Crypt of Capuchins Friars
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, In very rare cases, operational regulations at the Catacombs may require visitors to join a larger group led by an official Catacombs guide for the underground visit. Your LivTours guide will remain with you, ensuring a personalized experience with commentary whenever permitted., This activity booklet is designed for children from ages 5 – 10 years old and is perfect for mixed age families, The interactive children’s booklets are only made in English., The price includes a private driver between the two sites., Places of worship have strict dress code requirements for entry. All participants are required to have shoulders and knees covered (no tank tops or short dresses) to enter., There is no photography allowed inside either of the two sites visited during this tour.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

COMBO: Rome's Capuchin Crypts Tour & Rome's Dark Side Ghost Tour

COMBO: Rome's Capuchin Crypts Tour & Rome's Dark Side Ghost Tour

4 hrsFree cancellation
5 (27 reviews)
97.4%
2.6%
Knowledgeableamazinginteresting
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$63
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COMBO: Rome's Capuchin Crypts Tour & Rome's Dark Side Ghost Tour
Summary

Buy two tours in one with a discounted ticket to both the Rome's Dark Side: Ghosts and Legends Tour and the Rome's Bone Crypts and Dark Centre Tour. PLEASE NOTE: Both tours are 2 hours long, with an option to take both in the same evening with an hour break or on separate evenings. Our team will co...

Inclusions
  • Chills and entertainment
  • Capuchin Crypt Entrance Fee
Itinerary
  • Museum and Crypt of Capuchins Friars
  • Via Rasella
  • Trevi Fountain
  • Piazza Della Rotonda
  • Piazza Navona
  • Campo De' Fiori
  • Ponte Sisto
  • Chiesa di Santa Maria dell'Orazione e Morte
  • Via dei Banchi Vecchi
  • Castel Sant'Angelo
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Travel time includes walking between each stop.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Semi Private Tour of Roman Catacombs and Bone Chapels

Semi Private Tour of Roman Catacombs and Bone Chapels

2.5 hrsSkip the lineFree cancellation
4.93 (59 reviews)
95.82%
4.18%
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$168
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Semi Private Tour of Roman Catacombs and Bone Chapels
Summary

Squeeze one more tour into your busy schedule and visit two of the most fascinating Roman sites; the Catacombs of Domitilla and the Bone Chapels. Start the tour at a central location and save your precious time and energy thanks to the transfer (between venues) included in the price of the tour. Thi...

Inclusions
  • This tour is for the curious travelers who are willing to go further than the rest.
  • Your accredited guide will take you to places you are not allowed to visit on your own.
  • To make communication easier, you will receive name and number of your guide.
  • Transportation fees and tickets are included in the price of the tour.
  • Small groups of 6 people or less.
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
  • Museum and Crypt of Capuchins Friars
  • Catacombe Di Domitilla
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Dress code! Knees and shoulders must be covered!, The tour is available in English only!, Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes. Thank you!
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Capuchin Crypt Tickets with Audio Guide

Capuchin Crypt Tickets with Audio Guide

Eco-Friendly
4.3 (1,226 reviews)
Headout
$13
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Capuchin Crypt Tickets with Audio Guide
Summary

Skip the ticket lines and explore one of Rome’s most haunting and meaningful sites: the Capuchin Crypt. This short yet powerful visit includes an audio guide to help you make sense of its history and symbolism. Getting started Head to Via Vittorio Veneto 27 and wait outside, near the bronze gate. Th...

Inclusions
  • - Timed entry tickets to the Museum & Crypt of the Capuchin Friars
  • - Audio guide for the Capuchin Crypt and Museum
  • - Guided tour of Roman catacombs (Domitilla and St. Callixtus) with one-way transfer (as per option selected)
Exclusions
  • - Guided tour of Capuchin Crypt
  • - Food & beverages
Capuchin Crypt, Christian Catacombs & San Martino ai Monti Tour with Transfers

Capuchin Crypt, Christian Catacombs & San Martino ai Monti Tour with Transfers

Private tourEco-Friendly
4.3 (1,074 reviews)
Headout
$51$63
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Capuchin Crypt, Christian Catacombs & San Martino ai Monti Tour with Transfers
Summary

Your first stop is the Museum & Crypt of the Capuchin Friars, housing Caravaggio’s painting of St. Francis and many artifacts from the order's history of creating altruistic projects around the world. Lined along the rear end of the museum are the Capuchin Crypts: resting places of 4000 Capuchin Fri...

Inclusions
  • - Expert English-speaking guide
  • - Groups of up to 25 guests
  • - Round-trip AC coach transfers from central Rome
  • - Entry to the Museum & Crypt of the Capuchin Friars with audio guide
  • - Guided tour of St. Callixtus/Domitilla/St. Sebastian Catacombs with skip-the-line entry
  • - Guided tour of Capuchin Crypt (as per option selected)
  • - Entry to San Martino ai Monti (as per option selected)
  • - Visit to Santa Maria in Cosmedin & Pope Hadrian’s Crypt, Bocca della Verità (Mouth of Truth) (as per option selected)
Exclusions
  • - Hotel pick up and drop off
  • - Food & beverages
Capuchin Crypt & Roman Catacombs Guided Tour & Transfers

Capuchin Crypt & Roman Catacombs Guided Tour & Transfers

Eco-Friendly
4.3 (1,090 reviews)
Headout
$51$63
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Capuchin Crypt & Roman Catacombs Guided Tour & Transfers
Summary

This tour covers Rome’s eeriest underground sites—without having to plan a thing. Getting started Meet your group and host at Piazza Barberini. Board an AC coach to begin your tour. What to expect Capuchin Crypt A Baroque ossuary under Santa Maria della Concezione. Explore six chapels decorated ...

Inclusions
  • - Guided tour of Callixtus Catacombs, Capuchin Crypt with skip-the-line entry
  • - Expert English, Italian, German, or Spanish-speaking guide
  • - Round-trip transfers to the Catacombs
  • - City guide app for Rome (as per option selected)
Exclusions
  • - Gratuities
  • - Food & beverages
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Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Capuchin Crypt (Cripta dei Frati Cappuccini).

Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini
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Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini

50 m away • from $13

Triton Fountain (Fontana del Tritone)
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Triton Fountain (Fontana del Tritone)

50 m away • from $5.27

Piazza Barberini
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Piazza Barberini

100 m away • from $3.51

Via Veneto (Via Vittorio Veneto)
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Via Veneto (Via Vittorio Veneto)

150 m away • from $13

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Prices vary depending on the level of service and guide expertise. Most options fall within a range of $51–$224, though the total spread across all listed activities can range from roughly $23 to $469.

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