Underground Rome Capuchins' Crypt & San Clemente Basilica Tour
Rome, Italy

Underground Rome Capuchins' Crypt & San Clemente Basilica Tour

Outty Ranking 38 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $319
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38/100

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5.0/5

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Is Underground Rome Capuchins' Crypt & San Clemente Basilica Tour worth booking?

Underground Rome Capuchins' Crypt & San Clemente Basilica Tour is a 3-hour experience in Rome, Italy, from $319 per person. It scores 38 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
38 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
3 hours
From
$319 per person

Immerse yourselves in the underground crypts of Rome on this private 3-hour guided tour. You will experience the Basilica of San Clemente, the Crypt of the Capuchins and much more besides. You will be transported from place to place by your guide, and you will discover the appearance that these places would have had in the past.

What you get

    About this experience

    Immerse yourselves in the underground crypts of Rome on this private 3-hour guided tour. You will experience the Basilica of San Clemente, the Crypt of the Capuchins and much more besides. You will be transported from place to place by your guide, and you will discover the appearance that these places would have had in the past.

    What's included

    Included

    • Licensed guide
    • All Fees and Taxes

    Not included

    • Private transportation

    What you'll see and do

    1. Piazza Barberini

      our guide will be waiting for you in Piazza Barberini, and will then lead you on a journey through Rome's underworld on a private 3-hour tour. You will pack in as many temples, residences and graveyards as possible in your half-day adventure.

      10 minutes here

    2. Museum and Crypt of Capuchins Friars

      Your tour will commence at the 17th century Triton Fountain in Piazza Barberini, and you will then visit the Church of Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini and the Capuchin Crypt. In this eerie chamber you will be able to ponder the bones of nearly 4,000 monks, and there is also a museum on the site which will be well worth your attention.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini

      The atmosphere remains somewhat creepy as you enter one of the Roman catacombs, layered underground cemeteries surrouding the city walls. They are embellished by unique hand-carved memorials and constitute a veritable treasure chest of early Christian murals and sculptures.

      15 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Basilica of San Clemente

      You will then move to the area of San Clemente (by metro): an amazing basilica where you will discover three layers of history since the first century A.D.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Rome

    Please meet in front of the fountain in Piazza Barberini

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Guided Tours of Rome and the Vatican with Marco

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Underground Rome Capuchins' Crypt & San Clemente Basilica Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Heidi_H · October 2026

    Absoyworth it, if you love history!

    Our guide, Federico, is a professor of archeology at U of Roma, so knowledgeable and passionate about Roman history! It was a private tour. We learned and appreciated so much more then if we went alone with audible guide or large group

    via Viator

    Laura_B · May 2026

    Our tour with Big Mamma...

    Our tour with Big Mamma was outstanding. She was extremely knowledgeable and personable. We would definitely recommend using her!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Price range
    $319 to $489
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Guided Tours of Rome and the Vatican with Marco, who run 11 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 39.0.

    See everything Guided Tours of Rome and the Vatican with Marco runs

    Why this scores 38

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
    Review evidence (18% weight)15
    Booking momentum (14% weight)11
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)67
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Underground Rome Capuchins' Crypt & San Clemente Basilica Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rome.

    How much does Underground Rome Capuchins' Crypt & San Clemente Basilica Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $319 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rome usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Underground Rome Capuchins' Crypt & San Clemente Basilica Tour take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Rome is not rushed.

    Is Underground Rome Capuchins' Crypt & San Clemente Basilica Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 38 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Rome, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Underground Rome Capuchins' Crypt & San Clemente Basilica Tour?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Underground Rome Capuchins' Crypt & San Clemente Basilica Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Underground Rome Capuchins' Crypt & San Clemente Basilica Tour?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Rome can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Rome and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Underground Rome Capuchins' Crypt & San Clemente Basilica Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Rome within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Rome?

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    Rome runs on skip-the-line access. The Colosseum underground, the Vatican before opening, and the catacombs south of the walls all require a licensed operator, and the price gap between the good ones and the rest is smaller than you would expect. We rank by guide credentials, group size and how reliably the promised access actually materialises. On Outty we rank every Rome experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Rome Pizza & Gelato Class with Wine by Cooking Italy, Rome [4in1] Pasta Making_Tiramisù_Wine Tasting_Secret Cellar, Rome Pasta and Tiramisu Class: Ravioli, Fettuccine & Fine Wine 5*. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Rome?

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    April, May, September and October. August is hot and half the city is shut. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Rome?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Underground Rome Capuchins' Crypt & San Clemente Basilica Tour?

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    Included: Licensed guide; and All Fees and Taxes. Not included: Private transportation. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Underground Rome Capuchins' Crypt & San Clemente Basilica Tour?

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    Please meet in front of the fountain in Piazza Barberini Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Underground Rome Capuchins' Crypt & San Clemente Basilica Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Underground Rome Capuchins' Crypt & San Clemente Basilica Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Underground Rome Capuchins' Crypt & San Clemente Basilica Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Rome. Standard cancellation terms apply.

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