Capuchin Crypt Tours and Tickets

Go underground to see Rome's ancient catacombs and crypts on a 3.5-hour walking tour. Visit the Domitilla Catacomb and Basilica of San Clemente with skip-the-line access, plus visit the Capuchin Crypt, where you'll see a Caravaggio painting and marvel at a chapel made entirely out of human bones. Learn about past burial customs and secret Christian worship spots during this fascinating exploration into the history of Rome.

The Capuchin Crypt - monk-bone-laden chapels underneath the Church of Santa Maria della Concezione - is one of Rome's most macabre attractions. It's also, it turns out, a great place to see religious art. With this tour, skip the stuffy Vatican and head for a guided visit of the Capuchin museum and church, home to a Caravaggio painting, and then sit for a concert of Gregorian chants and polyphonic sacred music.

Visit the Capuchin Crypt, also known as Rome's Bone Chapel, and discover the city's bygone secrets, tucked away beneath the streets. You'll then enjoy a walk around the church to see its bone decorations up close. Continue to the centuries-old Catacombs of Priscilla where Rome's early Christians gathered to pray and bury their dead, with special exclusive access after the doors close to the general public.

See the darker side of Rome on this 3.5-hour private tour to the Appian Way, the Catacomb of San Callisto, and the Basilica of San Clemente. You'll also see the 'Bone Church,' where the skulls of Capuchin friars cover the walls. The tour ends at Piazza Barberini; hotel pickup is included but not drop-off.

Wander through the Capuchin crypt at night during this small group tour. Grab a flashlight and follow your guide through the crypt that displays the bones of 4,000 Capuchin monks. Move on to the Catacombs of Priscilla, home to ancient tombs, paintings, and carvings. The tour also includes exclusive access to three restricted rooms rarely seen by the public.

Get the most out of your time in Rome during the festive season by going to a Christmas Baroque Concert in Piazza Navona. You won't have to worry about waiting in long entrance lines as admission tickets are included. Enjoy an informative guided tour, which takes you to the Capuchin Crypt, before the concert begins at the Church of Sant'Agnese. You'll hear music of the Sistine Chapel composers performed live by Schola Romana Ensemble. The venue has outstanding acoustic, and you'll enjoy an impressive A cappella program.

Visit the underground attractions of Rome on a 4-hour private tour. The comprehensive itinerary would be difficult to complete in one day by public transit or taxi. Instead, start from your hotel and let your private driver comfortably transport you to a number of locations. Explore each attraction independently, including the Catacombs of St. Callixtus and Capuchin Crypt. Listen as your driver explains monuments you pass along the way.

It is amazing what there is to see beneath the streets of Rome. Meet the guide at your hotel and enjoy this private 3,5-hour tour to discover a labyrinth of underground crypts and catacombs. An Archaeologist will take you on a subterranean journey from the Catacombs to the Crypt of the Capuchins.  With the use of an iPad your guide will give you a vision of what these places originally looked like ,travel though Rome's underworld and to see temples, homes and cemeteries in a whirlwind adventure unique tour.

If you have been to Rome already or you prefer a not ordinary tour for your kids, we think they will love our 3 hours tour to discovery of Rome's Undergrounds. Our super child-friendly guide will drive them  into the  dungeons of Crypt of the bones, Vicus Caprarius and Domitian Stadium, fascinating them with the intriguing stories hidden behind these beautiful monuments and ruins.

Step into a shadowy world beneath the streets of Rome for a guided tour of the city's crypts and catacombs. With a guide, you'll visit the Catacombs of San Sebastiano or San Callisto, exploring subterranean tunnels and burial sites that are steeped in macabre history. Venture onward to the Capuchin Crypt with its bone-lined walls and skeletal remains, then visit the Crypt of the Three Skeletons for an intro to the myths of Ancient Rome. Numbers are limited to just eight per group for a small-group experience.

Peel back the layers of Roman history - quite literally - with a thrilling exploration of its underground tombs and chapels. Visit the Catacombs of Santa Priscilla, home to stunning frescoes and thousands of centuries-old bones, including those of two Catholic popes. Learn about early Christianity from your guide while meandering the endless darkened tunnels. Next up is the Capuchin Crypt, where you'll find the artistically displayed bones of 4,000 Capuchin monks. Finally pay a visit to Nicola in Carcere and be surprised of how many layers this incredible "lasagne church" has. 

Discover the dark side of Rome on this Super Saver that combines two bestselling tours into one fascinating and fearsome sightseeing experience. You'll start with a tour to the Appian Way to visit Domitilla Catacombs, where you'll skip the line with priority admission. Learn about burial customs in Ancient Rome, and visit the Basilica of San Clemente and the Capuchin Crypt for a look at a chapel made entirely of bones. Then explore central Rome on a night tour that introduces you to the Eternal City's many ghosts and mysteries.

Discover three of Rome's most unusual attractions on this small-group tour. Pick between morning or afternoon departure times, and meet your guide in the Piazza della Repubblica. You'll travel via air-conditioned coach to the Roman Catacombs, located along the ancient Appian Way. Venture inside and see the final resting place of popes and other important figures. Next, visit the Basilica San Clemente, where numerous eras of history can be witnessed in one building. Finish the tour at the Capuchin Crypt, which is constructed from thousands of skeletons.

Gain exclusive after-hours access to the Church of S. Maria Immacolata and the Capuchin Crypt during this concert experience in Rome. Celebrate the holidays by listening to a beautiful performance by the Schola Romana Ensemble, who specializes in a capella. Plus, get a special tour of the crypt, which is famous for containing the skeletal remains of more than 3,000 bodies believed to be Capuchin friars.

Explore the Roman Catacombs after dark on a 2.5-hour night time walking tour of the Museum and Crypt of Capuchins, or Bone Chapel, and the Catacombs of Santa Priscilla. Hear stories from the early Christian era in Rome, and enjoy a rare, crowd free experience of the historic site - you'll be visiting when the catacombs are closed to the public. This 2.5-hour catacombs tour includes all entrance fees, and is limited to 15 people for a personalized experience.