Rome: Capuchin Crypts Entrance with hosting &Audio guide
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About this experience
Visit the mysterious Capuchin Crypt, discover its history with your audio guide in this little-known but absolutely unmissable place.
Discover the friars' fascinating vision of life, death and eternity.
Experience the duality of life and death and how the celebration of mortal and immortal life was once conceived.
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Rome: Capuchin Crypts entrance with audio guide
Capuchin Crypts and Pantheon
Crypt and Pantheon with audio: Please stay at the meeting point 15 minutes before the selected time to enter inside the Crypts.
What's included
All fees and taxes
Capuchin Crypt Reserved Entrance ticket
Capuchin Crypt Audio Guide
Pantheon entrance ticket and app audio guide (if option selected)
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Begin your visit by following your audio guide through the underground chambers containing the bones of over 4,000 people: the Five Bone Chapels.
Discover the friars' fascinating vision of life, death and eternity.
Experience the duality of life and death and how the celebration of mortal and immortal life was once conceived.
Dive in the fascinating history behind this one-of-a-kind ossuary and admire the structure that houses this ossuary, so particular that it intrigues both adults and children.
Discover more than 3,000 years of history, the simple lifestyle, the closeness to the poor and the spirit of brotherhood that characterize this religious order.
What's not included
Guided Tour
Available languages
Audio guide
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JA
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PL
FR
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note that the Pantheon is closed to the public on Saturday afternoons and Sunday mornings. Therefore, if you have selected the option to visit the Crypts and the Pantheon, you must take these closing times into account. It's possible to arrange to enter the Pantheon on Saturday morning, Sunday afternoon, or on a different day. To do this, please contact us directly.
Not recommended for people with claustrophobia
Not recommended for people with motion sickness
Remember that being in a religious place, appropriate clothing is required, shoulders must be covered
Important notes
Our staff will be at the meeting point with a blue sign C.I.S.Tours.
Please stay at the meeting point 15 minutes before the selected time to enter inside the Crypts.
If option selected, once visited the Crypts, you can visit the Pantheon the same day until 6pm (Saturday until 3pm).
Remember that being in a religious place, appropriate clothing is required, shoulders must be covered.
About Rome
Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.
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A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.
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A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.
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Popular Activities
Hiking in the Appian Way Regional Park
Biking along the Tiber River
Rock climbing in the nearby mountains
Picnicking in Villa Borghese Gardens
Boating on Lake Albano
Enjoying a spa day at a luxury hotel
Visiting the Vatican Museums
Attending an opera at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or bracelets
Getting there
By air
- Leonardo da Vinci International Airport • 35 km from city center
- Ciampino Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina
By bus
Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Trastevere
Monti
Prancipio
Testaccio
Day trips
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120 km from Rome • Full day
A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.
Festivals
Natale di Roma • April 21
Festa de' Noantri • July
Rome Film Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Use public transport or walk instead of taking taxis to save money and experience the city like a local
- Try local specialties and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
- Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be respectful of local customs and traditions
- Be aware of pickpockets and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots
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