Rome Catacombs Circuit - Purple Route (Route)

Operating Schedule: Redeem your ticket at Big Bus stop #1 Termini Railway Station (Via Giovanni Giolitti 32) where the tour begins. The bus departs at 09:35 AM, 11:05 AM, and 12:35 PM. The last bus to return to stop #1 is at 3:00 PM from Stop #4 (Catacombs of San Sebastiano).

1. Roma Termini
Stop 1 - Termini Railway Station

2. Colosseum
Stop 2 - Colosseum

3. Parco della Caffarella
Stop 3 - Caffarella Park

4. Catacombs of Saint Sebastian
Stop 4 - San Sebastiano Catacombs

5. Mausoleo Delle Fosse Ardeatine
Stop 5 - Fosse Ardeatine

6. Baths of Caracalla
Stop 6 - Baths of Caracalla

7. Circus Maximus
Stop 7 - Circus Maximus

Points of Interest

• Stazione Roma Termini

• Basilica di Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri

• National Roman Museum - The Baths of Diocletian

• Colosseum

• Palatine Hill

• Catacombe San Sebastiano

• Mausoleo delle Fosse Ardeatine

• Terme di Caracalla

• Circus Maximus

• Appian Way (Via Appia Antica)

• Catacombs of Saint Callixtus

• Catacombe di Santa Domitilla

• Mausoleo di Cecilia Metella e Castrum Caetani - Parco Archeologico dell’Appia Antica

• Villa di Massenzio

• Parco Della Caffarella

• Parco Regionale dell’Appia Antica

• Free Wi-Fi on board
• Guided Tour of the Catacombs with an Expert Guide
• Digital audio-guide on board
• Skip-the-line ticket to the Catacombs
• Roundtrip transfer from Termini Station to Catacombs of St. Sebastian

Discover a different side of Rome as you enjoy breathtaking views along the Ancient Appian Way, once known as the “Queen of Roads” in the Roman Empire. Explore the city’s hidden depths with a guided tour of the 3rd-century Catacombs of Saint Sebastian.

Engage with intriguing stories as you travel the picturesque route, guided by a digital audio app that you can easily download to your phone. Hear fascinating tales about the historical and cultural importance of the areas you pass through.

Bus departure times from Termini Station are perfectly coordinated with the Catacombs guided tour slots. Available in English, Italian, Spanish, French, and German, prepare for a unique journey through history!

• Enjoy panoramic views along the Ancient Appian Way with a roundtrip transfer
• Uncover the mysterious history of the Catacombs of St. Sebastian with an Expert Live Guide
• Listen to captivating stories about the area through a digital audio app

• Not recommended for travelers with claustrophobia
• Not recommended for travelers with walking difficulties as there are 100 uneven steps and surfaces are uneven

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