Catacombs and Appian way Tour

Catacombs and Appian way Tour

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.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Catacombe di San Callisto, Via Appia Antica 110, 00179 Rome Italy

Saint Callisto's catacombs guided tour

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Circus of Maxentius, Via Appia Antica 153, 00179 Rome Italy

Cisrcus of Maxentius guided tour

Pass By: Mausoleo di Cecilia Metella, Via Appia Antica, 161, 00178 Rome Italy

English walking tour

Pass By: Via Appia Antica, Via Appia, Rome Italy

Guided walking tour on the ancient via Appia

Pass By: Acquedotto Claudio, Viale Appio Claudio, 115, 00174 Rome Italy

Guided walking tour