Appian Way & Catacombs of San Callisto
Walk the ancient Roman road lined with tombs and visit the early Christian catacombs; about 4 km from the Baths of Caracalla.
Last updated: 10 October 2026
Photo: LuisaV72 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia
- Type
- Ancient site
- Area
- Aventine & Testaccio
- Opening hours
- Catacombs about 09:00–12:00 and 14:00–17:00, closed Wed
- Time needed
- undefined min
- Official website
- parcoarcheologicoappiaantica.it
Getting there from Pantheon
🚇 15 min by bus (line Bus 628 / 716 from Largo Argentina to Bocca della Verità, or walk through the Ghetto: Largo Argentina → Bocca della Verità) · 6.5 km · 81 min walk
Where to eat nearby
- Santo Palato (Roman · €€€ · Termini & Esquilino) · 🚶 41 min walk
- Marco G's Osteria (Roman · €€ · Termini & Esquilino) · 🚶 52 min walk
- Li Rioni (Pizza · €€ · Termini & Esquilino) · 🚶 54 min walk
- Flavio al Velavevodetto (Roman · €€ · Aventine & Testaccio) · 🚶 54 min walk
- Felice a Testaccio (Roman · €€ · Aventine & Testaccio) · 🚶 54 min walk
Breakfast nearby
- Casa Manfredi (Café · €€ · Aventine & Testaccio) · 🚶 51 min walk
- Pasticceria Barberini (Bakery · € · Aventine & Testaccio) · 🚶 54 min walk
- Café Café (Café · €€ · Ancient Rome) · 🚶 57 min walk
Other sights nearby
- Eataly Roma Ostiense · Market · 🚇 ~35 min by public transport
- Baths of Caracalla · Ancient site · 🚇 ~35 min by public transport
- San Giovanni in Laterano · Church · 🚇 15 min by metro (line B direction Rebibbia (Circo Massimo or Piramide → Termini): Circo Massimo / Piramide → Termini) · 3.8 km · 47 min walk
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