Rome Basilica of San Clemente Underground and Panoramic Bus Tour 2 hr

Step beneath the streets of Rome and uncover centuries of history at the Basilica of San Clemente, just a five-minute walk from the Colosseum. This layered landmark reveals how the city changed over time, with one church built above another and ancient Roman structures below.

Explore the Basilica and descend into the excavations, where you can see the remains of first-century Roman buildings, including an ancient Mithraic temple. A multimedia video adds context to the site, while an app audio guide offers more than 170 points of interest around Rome. Your experience also includes one ride on a panoramic bus, a convenient way to continue taking in the Eternal City.

The Basilica of San Clemente Underground and Panoramic Bus Tour brings together a remarkable archaeological site and an easy city overview. Collect your reserved excavation ticket and bus ticket at the meeting point, then arrive at least 15 minutes before departure. Remember to cover your shoulders and knees, and leave your camera packed for the underground visit. Discover Rome’s past one layer at a time.