Private Tour at Underground Temples of St. Clement's Basilica Discount Tickets

Overview

Uncover the secrets of St. Clement's Basilica at your own pace on this private tour. Embark 46 feet (14 meters) below ground to uncover a mystical realm of ancient pagan rituals, early Christian tales, and frescoes. Get lost in the thrill of exploring layers upon layers of history as you return to the surface. Traverse three eras and even touch the sacred waters of an underground river. Join this exclusive journey into the depths of history and wonder. Embark on a tour of the underground temples below St Clement's Basilica Learn about early Christian persecution and the legend of St Clement View the fascinating ancient frescoes adorning the walls of underground temples Touch the water of the underground river beneath St Clement's Basilica

Meeting and Pickup

End Point

Language Offered

German-GUIDE

Portuguese-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Italian-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Headsets to hear the guide clearly

Expert live guide

Luggage deposit in our office for the duration of the tour

Guided tour of Santo Stefano Rotondo (only if this option is selected during purchase)

Entrance fees to the Basilica di San Clemente

Exclusion

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Food and drinks

Optional gratuities

Guided tour of Santo Stefano Rotondo (unless specifically chosen during purchase)

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

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

• 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
• 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Specialized infant seats are available

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

An appropriate dress-code is required in order to enter the churches: knees and shoulders should be covered

This tour is subject to weather conditions and/or liturgic-calendar events. If canceled you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund

Photography and filming inside the basilica’s is not allowed

Your phone should be on put on silence before visiting the basilica’s

If you choose to extend your tour with the optional visit to Santo Stefano Rotondo, please note that the itinerary may vary. Depending on the schedule, you may begin your visit at Basilica San Clemente and proceed to Santo Stefano Rotondo, or vice versa

It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes as there is a moderate amount of walking involved and you will be walking many steps and stairs

Pets are not allowed inside the basilica’s

We recommend you to bring your own headphones in order to minimise plastic waste

The frescoes inside the Basilica di Santo Stefano Rotondo depict graphic scenes of martyrdom and may not be appropriate for children

Please note that the extended option with Santo Stefano Rotondo may occasionally be unavailable due to special events or liturgical celebrations

Not recommended for customers with claustrophobia