Rome San Clemente Basilica and Mithraeum Tour

Beneath the streets of Rome, the Basilica of San Clemente reveals a remarkable stack of history. On this guided tour, explore a 12th-century basilica before descending into earlier layers of the city, where a 4th-century church, a 3rd-century Mithraeum, and the remains of a Roman Republican-era house lie below.

Your guide leads the first part of the visit through the basilica, then takes you down to the Mithraeum and archaeological excavations. Each level offers a closer look at how Rome was built and rebuilt across the centuries. The tour includes entry to the excavations and a live guide in English, bringing the site’s distinct layers into focus.

Discover the stories beneath one of Rome’s hidden gems on the San Clemente Basilica and Mithraeum tour.