Big Bus: Rome Appian Way Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with San Sebastiano Catacombs Guided Tour
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Revel in unlimited access to the exclusive Purple Route bus tour and embark on a guided exploration of the San Sebastiano Catacombs.
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Freely discover Rome at your own pace aboard a bus. Departing every 1.5 hours, get the flexibility to stop by 7 iconic areas.
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Journey through the mysterious Catacombs of San Sebastiano on a guided tour, delving deep into Rome's early Christian history in your chosen language.
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All buses are equipped with free Wi-Fi and a VOX digital audio-guide available in 5 languages.
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Uncover iconic locations like the Colosseum, home to gladiatorial battles, and the tranquil Caffarella Park, a verdant oasis in the heart of Rome.
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Bus tour of Rome
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Access to the Purple Route
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Guided tour of San Sebastiano Catacombs in English, Spanish, French, Italian or German
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VOX digital audio guide in English, Spanish, French, Italian & German
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Free Wi-Fi on-board
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Purple Route
Take an unforgettable journey through Rome's fascinating history, from the bustling Termini Station to the ancient Circus Maximus. Experience the grandeur of the Colosseum, the peaceful greenery of Caffarella Park, the cryptic Catacombs of San Sebastiano, and the historic Baths of Caracalla. Pay homage at Fosse Ardeatine, a poignant World War 2 memorial. All this while you enjoy free Wi-Fi and insightful commentary in 5 languages.
Schedule
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The first bus is at 9:35am from stop #1 Termini Railway Station.
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The last bus is at 4:40pm from stop #4 Catacombs of San Sebastiano.
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Frequency: 1.5 hours
Please click here for the route map, and here for the schedule of the bus tour and the catacombs guided tour.
San Sebastiano Catacombs
The tour includes a guided tour of the Catacombs of San Sebastiano, one of Rome’s many underground mausoleums for the early Christians! Dig deep with a guide in your language of choice.
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What to bring
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The Catacombs are a sacred place, it’s recommended to wear clothing that covers the shoulders and knees.
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Please note that the constant temperature inside is about 17° C and there is high humidity.
What’s not allowed
- Animals are not allowed, even with pet carriers.
Accessibility
- The Catacombs are not wheelchair accessible and it is not recommended for people suffering with claustrophobia as well as for those with serious walking problems: there are 100 uneven steps along the route and no possibility to sit down; there are no elevators, and the walking surface is uneven.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.
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Please arrive at the redemption point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your departure to avoid any delays.
Ticket Redemption Point
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Redeem your ticket at Stop #1 – Termini Railway Station.
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Address : Via Giovanni Giolitti, 30, 00185 Roma RM, Italy.
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You will be given the bus ticket, the Catacombs Guided Tour ticket and the VOX digital audio guide login instructions at the redemption point.
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