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Rome Catacombs Night Tour with Santa Maria Maggiore After Hours

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Highlights

Step into the shadows of ancient Rome with the Rome Catacombs Night Tour and Santa Maria Maggiore After-Hours Experience. This exclusive evening tour reveals the city’s sacred history and hidden underground world, combining a guided visit to the Catacombs of Saint Agnes and the Mausoleum of Costanza with privileged access to the magnificent Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore after closing time.


Enjoy a small-group setting and expert commentary from your local guide as you descend into Rome’s early Christian burial chambers and explore one of the city’s most important papal basilicas without the crowds. With skip-the-line entry and a luxury transfer between sites, this intimate evening experience offers a rare glimpse of Rome’s spiritual and architectural treasures by night.

  • Exclusive After-Hours Access: Visit Santa Maria Maggiore when it’s closed to the public, with entry to the Loggia and Bernini’s staircase.
  • Explore Ancient Catacombs: Descend into the Catacombs of Saint Agnes and see the Mausoleum of Costanza.
  • Small Group Experience: Limited to just 6 guests for an intimate and personalized tour.
  • Expert Local Guide: Learn about Rome’s early Christian history and sacred architecture.
  • VIP Transport: Travel comfortably between locations with a professional chauffeur.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)
  • Piazza della Repubblica

    15 minsTransfer Included
    Meet your guide in front of the Anantara Palazzo Naiadi Hotel and transfer by private vehicle to the Catacombs of Saint Agnes.
  • Catacombs of Saint Agnes

    1 hourAdmission Ticket Included
    Explore this ancient funerary site with your guide and discover the Mausoleum of Costanza, built for Emperor Constantine’s daughter.
  • Santa Maria Maggiore

    1 hour 15 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Enjoy an exclusive after-hours tour of one of Rome’s four major basilicas, including access to the Loggia and Bernini’s Ellipsoidal staircase.
  • Tour Conclusion

    15 minsEnd Point
    The tour concludes at Santa Maria Maggiore, where you can admire its illuminated façade before your evening in Rome continues.

What's included

INCLUDED

Guided night tour of Rome’s Catacombs and Santa Maria Maggiore
Skip-the-line tickets to all sites and attractions
Exclusive after-hours access to Santa Maria Maggiore
Visit to Catacombs of Saint Agnes, Mausoleum of Costanza, and Basilica of St. Agnes
English-speaking professional guide
Transportation between sites

NOT INCLUDED

Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off

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Additional information

Meeting Point & Pickup Information
  • Meeting Point: In front of Anantara Palazzo Naiadi Hotel, Piazza della Repubblica 48, Rome, Italy.
  • Start Time: 4:45 PM.
  • End Point: Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major, Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Italy.
  • Transfers between sites are included; hotel pickup and drop-off not provided.
Must Know
  • Photography is not allowed inside the Catacombs of Saint Agnes.
  • Dress code applies: shoulders and knees must be covered to enter religious sites.
  • Children under 7 years old are not permitted on the terraces.
  • Minimum 2 participants per booking required; maximum group size 15.
Eligibility
  • Adult: Ages 18–99
  • Infant: Ages 0–2 (free)
  • Minimum 2 participants required per booking.
  • Most travelers can participate.
Child Policy
  • Infants (0–2 years) may join for free.
  • Children under 7 years old not allowed on terraces or upper areas.
What to Bring
  • Valid photo ID or passport
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Appropriate clothing (shoulders and knees covered)
Accessibility
  • Not wheelchair accessible.
  • Near public transportation.
Booking Confirmation
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
  • Private tour option available upon request.
Cancellation Policy
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience for a full refund.
  • No refunds for cancellations made within 24 hours of departure.
Voucher Use
  • Show your mobile voucher to the guide at the meeting point.
  • Please arrive at least 15 minutes before departure.

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