Top Experiences in Capuchin Crypt (Cripta dei Frati Cappuccini)

The wonderful villas of Rome are not just parks; in fact, with this tour, you will be surrounded by nature and many ancient works. Get ready for a journey through time to discover the many facets of these pearls, loved by Romans and tourists of all ages.

Your knowledgeable and friendly local guide will take you on an unforgettable journey through streets and alleys that are difficult to access by car. Pedal at your own pace while you discover all the "secrets" hidden by Villa Borghese and Villa Ada, combining nature, art, and history.

You can choose to take the tour with the "Villas of Rome with Coppedè" option, and be enchanted by Coppedè district; or include the visit with audio guide inside the Catacombs of the Capuchin Friars, by selecting the "Villas of Rome with catacombs" option.
It is important to know that to reach Coppedè district you will not ride on cycle paths but on roads open to car traffic. Participants must be confident with riding on open car traffic streets.

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 tunnels where early Christian’s practiced their forbidden faith. Then travel beneath the BBasilica of San Nicola in Carcere to discover layers of ancient foundations offering an insight to civilizations long fallen.

Discover the soul of the Eternal City with this tour of Rome’s hidden gems and breathtaking views.

Our experienced local guide will lead you through picturesque alleyways and cobbled piazzas to some of Rome’s most charming and iconic sights. In a group of no more than 10 people, you’ll delve into the fascinating history of the Museum and Crypt of the Capuchin Friars, toss a coin into the famous Trevi Fountain, uncover the mysteries of the best-preserved temple of antiquity, and marvel at masterpieces by the famed Caravaggio.

Don’t forget your camera either; there will be plenty of photo opportunities and stunning vistas to capture.

Join one of the most spectacular tours in Rome to discover the hidden gems of the city! Visit the Capuchin Crypt, one of the creepiest attractions in the city and explore the history behind this impressive heritage site. Walk along Via Venetto and learn about "Dolce Vita". Continue to discover the treasures of Rome and head towards Borghese Gardens, where you will enjoy the nature. End your tour in Piazza del Popolo, where you will discover the two twin churches of the Eternal City and the Church of Santa Maria del Popolo, full of masterpieces by celebrated Italian artists such as Raphael, Bernini, Pinturicchio and Caravaggio.

Be escorted through Rome’s atmospheric walkways and tunnels, and be transported back in time by your enthusiastic guides. Discover Rome’s eerie past through its darkened underground tunnels and catacombs. Learn the vast and brutal history of these labyrinth places on a 3.5-hour tour. Visit crypts that are home to century-old human remains, and see for yourself Rome’s history exhibited through its distinguishable architecture, such as the famous "Time Machine Church." Small-group tour is limited to a maximum of 8 travelers.

See one the Rome's hidden gems made compleatly of human bones on a carefully planned guided tour of the Capuchin Museum and Bone Crypts.Join small group and english speaking guide and skip the lines to enjoy fast track entry.

Discover unique places in Rome and some of the city’s darkest secrets with our professional guides! Visit the Capuchin Crypt, one of the creepiest attractions in the city and explore the history behind this impressive heritage site.
Walk along Via Veneto and learn about "Dolce Vita". Continue to discover the treasures of Rome and head towards Borghese Gardens, where you will enjoy the nature. End your tour in Piazza del Popolo, where you will discover the two twin churches of the Eternal City and the Church of Santa Maria del Popolo, full of masterpieces by celebrated Italian artists such as Raphael, Bernini, Pinturicchio and Caravaggio. Are you ready to join us? We are waiting for you!

Discover unique places in Rome and some of the city’s darkest secrets with our professional guides! Visit the Capuchin Crypt, one of the creepiest attractions in the city and explore the history behind this impressive heritage site.
Walk along Via Veneto and learn about "Dolce Vita". Continue to discover the treasures of Rome and head towards Borghese Gardens, where you will enjoy the nature. End your tour in Piazza del Popolo, where you will discover the two twin churches of the Eternal City and the Church of Santa Maria del Popolo, full of masterpieces by celebrated Italian artists such as Raphael, Bernini, Pinturicchio and Caravaggio. Are you ready to join us? We are waiting for you!

•Unique:Join us in an effortless & tailored 1 hour tour of Capuchin Museums and Bone Crypts

•Easy meeting point: Via Vittorio Veneto 27 ( street level next to bronze entrance gate)

•Skip-the-line tickets are included! No hidden costs

•Smart and Modern tour: Accredited
Vatican guides only as well as earpieces to hear better the guide

•Guaranteed departures: Daily from Monday to Sunday at 5.45 PM

•Private Tour : reserved for your party only.

If you're seeking an encounter with Rome's intriguing past, this guided catacombs tour is just what you need. Delve beneath the bustling streets of the city to discover the chilling tombs that lie hidden underground. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll be immersed in the origins and tales of this extraordinary site. Explore the crypts where renowned popes and martyrs were laid to rest in what was once Rome's busiest burial ground.

Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to visit the renowned Appian Way and the extraordinary Capuchin Crypts, adorned with the bones of approximately 3,700 friars. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable experience!

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.
This is a guided tour of the largest catacomb complex in Rome and the fascinating Bone Chapels of the Capuchin Crypts in English.

Unique:Join us in an effortless & tailored 1hour hours tour of Cappuccin Museums and Crypts.

•Easy meeting point: Via Vittorio Veneto 27 (street level next to bronze entrance gate)

•Skip-the-line tickets are included! No hidden costs

•Smart and Modern tour: Accredited
Vatican guides only and earpieces to hear better the guide

•Guaranteed departures: Semi - Private tour daily at 2.15 PM.
Private tour daily at 5.45 PM

•Small Group or Private: Choose between small group tour with maximum 10 participants or private tour reserved for your party only.

An experience to get to know the true essence of Rome's underground We will visit:

The Virgin aqueduct
As many as 11 aqueducts reached Rome, an enormous quantity that was equaled only in the modern era.
We will take you to the basement of a shopping center to visit the ancient aqueduct and then we will get to see where the water comes out, in the famous Trevi fountain.

The Stadium of Domitian
Piazza Navona is one of the obligatory destinations for those coming to Rome, but many do not know that the shape of the square is the shape of a Roman stadium, the Stadio di Domiziano.
The first masonry stadium in Rome (1st century AD) for athletics and boxing competitions.
We will then go down to the basement to discover its beauties.

The Capuchin Crypt
A cemetery literally built from bones! The chambers are decorated with the remains of around 4,000 friars. The message at the end of the crypt reads: "What we were, you are now. What we are now, you will be."

Enjoy this 

exclusive 90-minute experience in the

Capuchins Crypt, Church, and Museum. You will take a

tour of the mysterious Crypt with an art historian (limited group), the museum (including a painting by

Caravaggio) and the

baroque church, where you will listen to a

private concert of

Gregorian chant and sacred

polyphonic music. The ticket includes the guided tour of the Crypt, the admission ticket to the museum and the private concert.

A traditional Roman dinner after the event is avaliable  at the Restaurant "Terrazza Borromini" in Navona square (if option is selected)

our tour driver will welcome you at your hotel or any other place of your convenience.

We will start the underground tour of Rome with a trip outside the Aurelian Walls and down the ancient Appian Way to the Catacombs of Rome.

Returning to the historic center, your tour driver will accompany you on a visit to the Capuchin Crypt, also known as the “Bone Church.” Few attractions in Rome rival this underground crypt created by the Capuchin Friars using thousands of bones of their fellow monks to decorate the walls and ceilings.

What you’ll see: Catacombs of St. Callixtus, ancient Basilica of San Clemente and Capuchin crypt.

Start your adventure at the Capuchin Crypt, a place adorned with the skeletal remains of past inhabitants.

Stand in awe before the Trevi Fountain, a masterpiece that echoes tales of wishes; toss a coin to ensure your return to Rome. Continue your odyssey through the cobbled streets, arriving at the Pantheon, where ancient myths intertwine with reality.

In Piazza Navona, your guide will talk about the spectral presences lingering within the palaces facing the square, adding an ethereal layer to the splendid surroundings.

Stroll through Campo dei Fiori to learn about the impressive but sad history of Giordano Bruno.

The tour concludes in a church steeped in mystery. Your guide will unravel the enigmatic tales surrounding this sacred place, leaving you with a sense of wonder as you reflect on the secrets that lie beneath the surface of the Eternal City.

The city of Rome has more than 2760 years of existence.

In this private walking tour you will get to know some of the most representative places of the Old City of Rome. Amongst other monuments and sights you can get to know:

• Navona Square
• Pantheon (considered as one of the 7 architectural wonders of the world)
• St. Ignatius Church
• St. Maria Sopra Minerva Church and square
• Pietra square
• Campo Dei Fiori (a beautiful fruit and vegetable market)
• Colonna square
• Trevi Fountain
• Spanish Steps

You will be able to enjoy and admire the great architecture and sights of Rome’s most important and well-known monuments.

The tour has a duration of 3 hours from the moment of pick up to the moment of drop off in the center of Rome (or your hotel if it is centrally located).

Discover unique places in Rome and some of the city’s darkest secrets with our professional guides! Visit the Capuchin Crypt, one of the creepiest attractions in the city and explore the history behind this impressive heritage site.
Walk along Via Venetto and learn about "Dolce Vita". Continue to discover the treasures of Rome and head towards Borghese Gardens, where you will enjoy the nature. End your tour in Piazza del Popolo, where you will discover the two twin churches of the Eternal City and the Church of Santa Maria del Popolo, full of masterpieces by celebrated Italian artists such as Raphael, Bernini, Pinturicchio and Caravaggio. Are you ready to join us? We are waiting for you!

Skip the line and follow your expert guide straight to the bone collector. A unique place in Rome decorated with thousands of skeletons and human remains. You will skip the museum bypassing the big groups to spend more time in the crypts.
A small group of 10 people or less means that you will receive the personal attention of your guide.

If you are in Rome you cannot miss a hidden gem among the most famous monuments. It may be a little macabre, and perhaps not suitable for overly sensitive people, but it is a wonderful place where time is timeless. Don't miss the opportunity... visit the Chapel of Bones and discover its history!
You will meet our tour leader at the meeting point and together you'll go at the entrance of the museum togethere. He will give you skip the line tickets and audio guide to enjoy an unbelievable tour!

Go back to 2000 years ago visiting the Saint Clements’s Basilica. Through its four layers you will go down till 15 metres underground reaching the old pagan temple dedicated to Mithra and warehouse dating to the 1st and 2nd centuries. Continue your tour to the Church of Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini and admire the creepy rooms of Capuchin Crypt decorated by skeleton remains of thousands monks.

Join this 2.5-hour tour and you will be involved in a trip back to the history thanks to a profesional kid-friendly guide who will make you breath the atmosphere of the time using multimedia tools, coloured books, games and many other activities. Your children will learn a lot having fun!

They will never forget this amazing experience!

Is there anything more fascinating than discovering and learning things with some suspense?

This private tour will give you the best experience ever for the entire family, but especially for curious kids that love stories of ancient rituals, mummies and all the history hidden in Rome’s underground! This tour lasts 2.5 hours and a highly experienced kid-friendly local tour guide will tell you all about the history and secrets of Rome's underground! You will visit the greatest sites such as the decorative Crypt of the Capuchins and the Church of St. Clement, featuring 3 subterranean levels.

Don’t miss the chance and book in advance to get this terrific tour for the whole family!

Discover the dark side of Rome on this tour into one fascinating and fearsome sightseeing experience.
Follow a licensed guide through the Crypt of the Capuchin Friars (a chapel made entirely of 4.000 Capuchin bones), located under the 17th-century church of Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini in the historic heart of the capital.
Learn about burial customs in Ancient Rome and about the monks’ interesting beliefs on life and death, which led to the creation of such a macabre memorial..

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 a journey through centuries of burial rituals and archaeological wonders. Your kids will feel like archeologists with a treasure map in their hands as your guide takes you on an exploration through some of the most fascinating sites in Rome! They will answer questions and discover hidden secrets throughout the tour keeping them engaged and having fun. Listen carefully to your private guide's clues to solve the treasure hunt questions from above and below ground. Your expert family-friendly guide will bring the past to present as you explore two different Christian burial grounds. This is an excellent way to learn about ancient Roman history that the whole family can enjoy together!

Visit the off the beaten track sites of Rome with a family friendly guide and discover the undergrounds of the eternal city!

Choose our 3-hour Kids Tour of Rome's Underground, that includes Capuchin Crypt, Vicus Caprarius and Domitian Stadium.
Meet your guide at the entrance of the Church of Immaculate Conception located on Via Veneto: your guide will lead you and point out the secrets hidden behind the tales of over 4000 monks buried there. Their bones decorate the walls of the Capuchin Crypt and surround you in a creepy way.

Explore the Undeground of Trevi Fountain, called Vicus Caprarius. You and your kidswill be amazed by the beauty of the archaeological area known to be a "city of water" as it main function was to bring water to the area nearby.

Stop at Navona square and dive into its underground area. Considered to be a former roman stadium where races took place, nowadays it is one of Rome symbols.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description of the options carefully as each option includes a different program.

2-hour: Capuchin Crypt
Enjoy an exclusive experience of the Capuchin Crypt and Museum and explore the streets of Rome to see the Trevi Fountain and more.

3,5-hour: Old Town, Capuchin Crypt & Transport
This option includes a 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour guided tour of the Capuchin Crypt and Museum and Rome's Old Town, with highlights such as the Trevi Fountain.

3-hour: Old Town, Capuchin Crypt & Basilica
Enjoy an exclusive experience of the Capuchin Crypt and Museum and the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, and explore the streets of Rome to see the Trevi Fountain and more.

4,5-hour: Old Town, Capuchin Crypt, Basilica & Transport
This option includes a 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 3-hour guided tour of the Capuchin Crypt and Museum, Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, and Rome.

Everyone asks about the legends of the Rome underground catacombs and crypts. On this tour you get the answers to the most popular questions in an up close and personal way. With a private driver, a professional guide, and three incredible and macabre sites, this tour will have you engulfed in Rome’s famous dark side.
This is the best tour to see many of Rome’s hidden underground gems. Sites like the Basilica di San Clemente whose structure dates all the way back to ancient Rome. The church is a perfect example of the layers of the city with the 11th century church sitting on top of a 4th century AD basilica, on top of the home of a Roman nobleman, destroyed in 64AD in the great fire of Rome. At the crypt of the Capuchin Friars in the center of Rome, you will see how the friars decorated their crypts with the bones of over 3000 deceased friars. In the Catacombs of San Callisto, you will enter a maze of underground burial tunnels dating back to the early 3rd century AD.

We start your day at the Colosseum. Next, make your way north with stops including the imposing Vittorio Emanuele II Monument. Be wowed by the Forum, the heart of the Roman Empire from 1900 years ago, and historic Palatine Hill.

Then, encounter the Pantheon, St Maria Sopra Minerva Basilica with its Michelangelo sculpture, the Palazzo Cipolla, and the awe-inspiring square at Piazza Navona with its famous fountains.

Finish the walking tour of Rome at the amazing huge baroque Trevi Fountain for many photo opportunities and flip in your spare change.

After your walking tour you will make your way to
centre of Piazza Barberini to greet your next guide who will take you to the catacombs underground tour.

Discover Rome’s hidden layers of history beneath its streets. Travel by an air-conditioned coach and use skip-the-line access directly into three fascinating archaeological finds.

The tour is 6.5 hours in duration (3 hours Rome Walking Tour & 3.5 hours underground tour).

Discover unique places in Rome and some of the city’s darkest secrets with our professional guides! Visit the Capuchin Crypt, one of the creepiest attractions in the city and explore the history behind this impressive heritage site.
Walk along Via Venetto and learn about "Dolce Vita". Continue to discover the treasures of Rome and head towards Borghese Gardens, where you will enjoy the nature. End your tour in Piazza del Popolo, where you will discover the two twin churches of the Eternal City and the Church of Santa Maria del Popolo, full of masterpieces by celebrated Italian artists such as Raphael, Bernini, Pinturicchio and Caravaggio. Are you ready to join us? We are waiting for you!

Discover the Underground side of Rome with a 3 hours walking tour of the off the beaten track with your expert guide!

Meet your guide in front of San Clemente Basilica entrance and dig into the roman past through the three levels of the ancient Basilica, each belonging to a different period. San Clemente is an early Christian Basilica, where they used to hide to celebrate their religious rituals.

The second stop will be in the Crypt of the Bones in Via Veneto. Delve into the creepy side of the Eternal city and walk along the artistic walls covered with bones of the Capuchins dead between 16th and 19th century. It is for sure a location for the brave ones!

Finally explore the Vicus Caprarius to admire the ruins of the ancient aqueduct, below the ground level of Trevi Fountain. Vicus Caprarius is known also under the suggestive name of "City of Water" as it used to bring it to the area nearby during the Empire period.

Are you in search of a spine-chilling adventure through the Rome Catacombs minus the large crowds? Look no further than this exclusive after-hours tour, providing you with VIP entry to one of the city's most unsettling historical sites—the subterranean realm of the Roman Catacombs. Stretching for miles beneath the surface of Rome, these subterranean passageways house countless tombs, chambers, and corridors, creating an immersive and labyrinthine experience.

Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will breathe life into the tales of the deceased, you will embark on a nocturnal exploration of ancient burial tombs and encounter the unparalleled human bone exhibits within the Capuchin Crypts. Prepare for an unforgettable experience in Rome that will leave a lasting impression!

Embark on a fascinating underground tour of the Catacombs. Visit on your own the famous Capuchin Crypt in Via Veneto with your audioguide!

Start your experience at Touristation office and take the Panoramic Bus to reach the Catacombs. Learn about this extensive network of underground tunnels once a burial ground and a place of worship for the first Christians in Rome.

After the guided tour at the Catacombs, the dedicated transfer will bring you to the famous Capuchin Crypt in Via Veneto. Visit on your own with the audioguide. The Crypt is inside a museum in the church of Santa Maria della Concezione, close to Piazza Barberini.

Explore the museum collects and exhibits about some significant aspects of the Capuchin friars in general. The Crypt is a singular work of art with a macabre all-Baroque taste, lending it the macabre nickname of "the Bone Chapel". Walk in the long corridor with five chapels, decorated on the vaults and walls with the mortal remains of nearly 4,000 friars.

Your exploration begins at the Capuchin Crypt, where bones and artistry converge in a macabre yet fascinating display.

As you walk through the historic streets, you'll encounter the enchanting Trevi Fountain, an ancient temple, and a beautiful church, each echoing with the whispers of history. Absorb the timeless charm of Rome with every step.

Your journey reaches its pinnacle at the Pantheon, an ancient monument dating back to 25-27 B.C. This temple, initially dedicated to the gods of Pagan Rome, has a captivating past that includes its transformation into a church and mausoleum.

Our expert guide will share with you tales that span from the divine to the mortal, offering a unique perspective on Rome's captivating journey through the ages. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the city in a way like never before.

If you wish to visit the off the beaten track of the Eternal City, this is the perfect tour for you! Accompanied by a licensed private guide, you will walk through three fascinating less known sites of Rome. With this tour, you will visit the underground of San Clemente Basilica, the Crypt of the Bones as well as the Vicus Caprarius. In only 3 hours, you will learn the fascinating history of underground Rome!
The Undergrounds of the Basilica of San Clemente house underneath one of the first ancient roman basilica from Constantine period and below it there is another level where with your dedicated guide you will see a roman Mithraeum where the pagans were worshipping the God Mitra and a Roman House from the period of the Emperor Domitian. Rome is built as a "lasagna" with many layers and this tour is a perfect chance to see some of the beaten track sites with a private dedicated guide!