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Basilica of San Clemente Underground with Panoramic Bus Tour

3.0(2)Rome1 hour
TRIPADVISOR3.0(2)

Description

A 5-minute walk from the Colosseum in Rome, explore the Basilica of San Clemente. Visit and experience different levels of Rome’s past at The Basilica of San Clemente in Rome, which is made up of two churches, one built over the other. The lower church was in turn built over Roman buildings of the 1st century. One of these buildings houses an ancient Mithraic temple. Visiting San Clemente means making a real voyage of discovery into the long history of the city, where at every turn one can observe its evolution through the centuries. San Clemente is a place that never ceases to fascinate, its wealth of history and art continuously givings rise to new studies that challenge our understanding of the past. To complete your visit of the Eternal City, one round on a panoramic bus with an audio guide is included.

Tour Options

Basilica of San Clemente Underground with Panoramic Bus Tour

Itinerary

120 min

one of the world’s great treasures, a place loved by pilgrims, students of art, and visitors from around the world.

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Step inside Rome’s most iconic landmark and discover the history of the ancient Roman Empire at the Colosseum. Once the stage for gladiator battles and grand spectacles, this impressive amphitheatre offers a fascinating glimpse into life in ancient Rome.

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Medieval basilica known for its Cosmatesque floor and the famous Bocca della Verità (Mouth of Truth) at the entrance. Built in the 8th century, it is one of Rome’s most notable medieval churches.

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Central square in Rome dominated by the Altare della Patria (Vittoriano), a monumental marble structure built in honor of Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of unified Italy.

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Ancient Roman temple built in the 2nd century AD and later converted into a church. Famous for its massive dome and central oculus, it is one of the best-preserved monuments of ancient Rome.

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Monumental 18th-century staircase connecting Piazza di Spagna with the Trinità dei Monti church. One of Rome’s most famous landmarks and a popular gathering place in the historic center.

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Renaissance church located in Vatican City and one of the largest churches in the world. Built over the tomb of Saint Peter, it is renowned for its grand architecture, Michelangelo’s dome, and significant works of art.

Highlights

Multimedia video
App audioguide for Rome with more than 170 points of interest
One round panoramic bus
San Clemente Excavations reserved entrance ticket
Basilica of San Clemente entrance (free entry)

What's included

Included
Multimedia video
App audioguide for Rome with more than 170 points of interest
One round panoramic bus
San Clemente Excavations reserved entrance ticket
Basilica of San Clemente entrance (free entry)
Not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Guided tour
Headsets

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Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dress code is required for the Basilica: shoulders and knees has to be covered
  • No photos allowed in the underground
  • The Panoramic one-run ticket, that you will use to get to the Basilica, will be collected at the meeting point together with your reserved ticket for the Excavation of the Basilica
  • Please arrive at the redemption point at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time

Reviews(2)

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Giorgia D
November 12, 2025
Super

Thanks to the Touristation staff I visited the Basilica of San Clemente they helped me with the booking and explained everything that was included in my activity. They were kind and super helpful. To recommend to everyone

Operator response

Gentile Cliente, Grazie per aver dedicato del tempo a condividere con noi la tua esperienza. Apprezziamo davvero il tuo contributo, ogni recensione è un'opportunità per noi di imparare e migliorarci. Il tuo feedback ci ispira a continuare a migliorare i nostri servizi e garantire la migliore esperienza possibile per i nostri clienti. Grazie ancora per la tua recensione. Non vediamo l'ora di servirti in futuro. Cordialmente, Touristation Customer Service

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at927
September 14, 2025
Very bad experience and treatment.

Total incompetence. We bought the tickets and went to the meeting place on the next day. Surprise surprise we were not on the list! As wel as numner of other people. It was a fight to get our money back. Do not pay cash.

Operator response

Dear Customer , Thank you for sharing your opinion with us. We are truly sorry to learn that your experience did not meet your expectations. At Touristation, customer satisfaction is our top priority, and we deeply value all feedback, as every review is considered an opportunity to improve our services. We would just like to clarify one point: the experience you mentioned booking with us does not involve being “put on a list,” but rather the direct delivery of the entry tickets at our offices. It would be of great help for us to better understand what happened in your case, and for this reason we kindly invite you to send us the details of your booking by email at info@touristation.it. Our team is always available and ready to assist you. We sincerely hope to have the chance to provide you with a better experience in the future. Best regards, Touristation Customer Service

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