Capuchin Crypts Tour with Dark History Walk (Small Group)
Overview
Visit Rome’s Capuchin Crypts, decorated with the bones of more than 3,700 monks. Skulls form wall patterns, vertebrae become chandeliers, and entire rooms serve as a striking meditation on mortality.
Before entering, your guide explains why the Capuchins created this extraordinary display and how to understand the symbolism behind the bone arrangements. Inside, you’ll explore with the venue’s required audio guide, while your guide remains available for the questions that inevitably arise when you’re standing beneath someone’s spine.
Most tours end at the crypt. We don’t.
Afterwards, continue through Rome’s historic centre to uncover darker stories hidden behind the city’s elegant monuments - ghosts with good timing at the Trevi Fountain, culinary scandals worthy of Sweeney Todd, and a woman's hand that was just too beautiful to stay hidden away after her death.
Small groups of fifteen people keep the experience intimate and easy to hear every disturbing detail.
What's Included
- Entry Fee to Capuchin Crypt (€10 value)
- Food and Drink - an optional rest stop at a caffe can be offered
Meeting Location
Via Vittorio Veneto
19, 00187 Roma RM, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi
Piazza Navona, 90, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
We will end in Piazza Navona, in the city centre, and your guide can give directions to anywhere else you need to be.
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Museum and Crypt of Capuchins Friars
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Via Rasella
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Fontana di Trevi
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Pantheon
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Piazza Navona
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Entry Fee to Capuchin Crypt (€10 value).
- Food and Drink - an optional rest stop at a caffe can be offered.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Capuchin Crypts Tour with Dark History Walk (Small Group) is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Capuchin Crypts Tour with Dark History Walk (Small Group) will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Entry Fee to Capuchin Crypt (€10 value)
- Food and Drink - an optional rest stop at a caffe can be offered
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
