Rome’s best kept Secret

This advice is only for the most adventurous and organised of people. It is not advisable for those who are uncomfortable in small places.
The Vatican Excavation Office offers the Scavi tour underneath St Peter’s Basilica. This ongoing excavation and archaeological site is a must for those interested in the history of Rome. You will uncover thousands of years of Roman history, walk ancient roman roads and get to see the possible resting place of Peter, the apostle and first Pope. This tour can only be booked SIX months in advance so get working on it!