What You'll See
- Capuchin Crypt
- Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini
- Five underground chapels
- Remains of around 3,700 Capuchin friars
- Symbolism of transience
- Religious heritage of Rome
- A lesser-known side of the Eternal City
What’s included
- Entry ticket
- Audio guide (if selected)
- 45-minute guided tour (if selected)
Program Description
Beneath the bustling streets of Rome lie places that reveal a completely different side of the city. This tour takes You to the Capuchin Crypt - a unique space combining history, spirituality, and reflection on the passage of time.
Accompanied by an English-speaking guide, You will discover one of the most intriguing yet lesser-known sites of the Eternal City. Beneath the church of Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini, there are five underground chapels, whose interiors are decorated with the remains of around 3,700 Capuchin friars. This extraordinary place was not created to shock, but to encourage reflection on the fragility and transience of life.
During the visit, You will explore a fascinating part of Rome’s religious history. You will see intricately arranged skulls and bones, forming symbolic decorations with deep meaning. The Capuchin Crypt is both moving and thought-provoking - one of those places that stays in Your memory long after the visit.
This experience is perfect for those who want to discover a less obvious side of Rome and explore its heritage from a different perspective. If You are interested in places with character and history, the Capuchin Crypt will be a truly memorable highlight of Your trip.
The order of the visit and the programme may be subject to change.
Important information
- Please dress appropriately - this is a place of worship (shoulders and knees must be covered)
- Due to the limited size of the crypt, You are required to leave the venue after the tour
- Children under 6 can join free of charge - no ticket required
- Please show Your smartphone ticket to the guide at the meeting point at Via Veneto 27
- The supplier will send the entry tickets to the email address used during booking
- A non-refundable tour (point 2 of the Supplier's Cancellation Terms applies).
Vouchers
- You'll receive your voucher via email, immediately after booking.
- Your voucher contains all key information, such as pickup times and meeting points.
- Use the digital voucher on your mobile device or print it for convenience. Be sure to reach the pickup point 15 minutes ahead of time to avoid delays and ensure a smooth start to your tour.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation is not allowed. read terms
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