Catacombs of Priscilla
7 people recommendvia r/ItalyTravel, r/rome7 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many visitors recommend the Catacombs of Priscilla as an underground stop on a Rome itinerary, and three visitors say it feels uncrowded, with tour buses appearing to skip it. One visitor preferred it to San Callisto, though that visitor notes that little else is nearby. Tickets are reserved through each catacomb's official website.
Address
Catacombs of Priscilla, Via Salaria, 430, 00199 Roma RM, Italy
At a glance
- Crowds
- Quiet
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/No-Koala1918 in r/ItalyTravel · Jan 2026
Lists the Priscilla catacombs as a recommended Rome outing.
- Recommendsu/FruitPuzzle in r/rome · Apr 2026
Suggests these catacombs as something to see in Rome.
- Recommendsu/Kratebaken in r/rome · Sep 2024crowds
Recommends these catacombs as a crowd-free option for seeing catacombs.
- Recommendsu/BathPretty5543 in r/rome · Feb 2026
Suggests it as a next stop after the mausoleum.
- Recommendsu/Noct_Frey in r/rome · Jan 2024
Enjoyed this catacomb more than San Callisto, though little else is nearby.
- Recommendsu/LJ_in_NY in r/rome · Jan 2024crowds
Enjoyed these catacombs; thinks tour buses skip them, so visits feel quiet.
- Recommendsu/Ok_Lime2441 in r/ItalyTravel · Dec 2023crowds
Suggests visiting afterwards; an easy bus ride away and usually uncrowded.
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Details last checked 3 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.