Appian Way and Catacombs, Rome

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Appian Way and Catacombs

Appia Antica (5 km), Rome 4 hrs ~£9

About

An ancient Roman road with original paving, tombs and a catacomb network, running through parkland on the southern edge of the city.

Good to know

  • Rent a bike on Sundays when the road is car-free
  • Catacomb tours are by guide

Nearby while you’re here

3.5 km · ~18 min by metro/taxi
3.8 km · ~19 min by metro/taxi
4.1 km · ~20 min by metro/taxi
4.2 km · ~21 min by metro/taxi

Colosseum

~£182 hrs

4.3 km · ~21 min by metro/taxi

Eat and drink nearby

5.3 km · ~25 min by metro/taxi

Distances are straight-line estimates from sample coordinates.

Sample hotels nearby