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Classical Rome private tour: Appian Way & Catacombs

Rome, Italy
2 hours 30 minutes
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What You Will Do

"Step back in time with our 'Timeless Trails' private tour of Classical Rome. Enjoy hotel pick-up and a guided exploration of the hauntingly beautiful Catacombs, unveiling the secrets of ancient burial sites and Christian history. Discover the storied Appian Way, an ancient road lined with historical landmarks that will transport you to Rome's glorious past. Delve into this immersive journey and experience the timeless allure of Classical Rome."

What's Included?

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • On-board WiFi
  • > Please provide age and full name of travellers in your group
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Entry to the catacombs

What's Not Included?

  • Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

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

Itinerary

Meeting Point

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Appian Way (Via Appia Antica)

The Appian Way (Via Appia Antica) is one of the oldest and most significant roads of the Roman Empire, renowned for its historical importance and scenic beauty. Often called the "Queen of Roads" (Regina Viarum), it stretches from Rome to the southern regions of Italy. Historical Significance: Built in 312 BC, the road as crucial for the Roman military, connecting Rome to key cities and enabling efficient troop movements. Ancient Ruins: Discover fascinating landmarks along the route, including the Tomb of Cecilia Metella, Villa of Maxentius, and Roman aqueducts. Christian Heritage: The Appian Way is home to several early Christian catacombs, such as the Catacombs of San Callisto and San Sebastiano, offering a glimpse into Rome’s underground history. The Appian Way is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and anyone seeking a tranquil yet enriching escape in Rome. Walking along its ancient stones offers a tangible connection to the past, making it an unforgettable experience.

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Additional Information

This activity is operated by Eternal Rome Experiences
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Guide Options

  • Guide - English