Chapel Bones

Descend into the chill of Rome’s mysterious underworld with Skip-the-Line access to three of the city’s strangest discoveries. Unmask a new side to the Eternal City as you explore the eerie Bone Chapel, adorned with the bones of 4,000 Capuchin monks, and the Christian Catacombs, a series of hidden tunnels where early Christian’s practiced their forbidden faith. Then travel beneath Basilica of San Martino ai Monti, a hidden gem tucked away in the city’s historic core.

Uncover the hidden, shadowy side of Rome on this unforgettable night-time tour through its most mysterious and macabre landmarks. Over 2.5 hours, immerse yourself in the hauntingly beautiful Capuchin Crypts and the ancient Priscilla Catacombs, where history and eerie ambiance blend under the cover of darkness. Begin your journey at the Capuchin Crypts beneath Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini, a site adorned with intricate mosaics crafted from the bones of over 4,000 monks—a chilling yet reflective meditation on mortality. Then, delve into the labyrinthine Priscilla Catacombs, often called the “Queen of the Catacombs,” where ancient tombs, stunning frescoes, and the earliest depiction of the Virgin Mary transport you to the secret world of Rome’s early Christians. Guided by expert narration and lantern light, this tour reveals a thought-provoking and atmospheric glimpse into the city’s hidden depths, leaving you with a new appreciation for its darker history.

Start your experience at Touristation Aracoeli office (Piazza Aracoeli, 16) and take the panoramic Bus to reach the Catacombs. Embark on a fascinating underground tour of the Catacombs. Learn about this extensive network of underground tunnels once a burial ground and a place of worship for the first Christians in Rome. After the guided tour at the Catacombs, the dedicated transfer will bring you to the famous Capuchin Crypt in Via Veneto. Visit on your own with the audioguide. The Crypt is inside a museum in the church of Santa Maria della Concezione. Explore the museum collects and exhibits about some significant aspects of the Capuchin friars in general. The Crypt is a singular work of art with a macabre all-Baroque taste, lending it the macabre nickname of "the Bone Chapel". Walk in the long corridor with five chapels, decorated on the vaults and walls with the mortal remains of nearly 4,000 friars.

Visit the one of the most well-known burial grounds in the world, the magical bone church in Sedlec, ossuary of Kutná Hora. During this 7-hour guided trip you'll also see the Gothic St. Barbara's Cathedral in Kutna Hora, the second richest city in the Kingdom of Bohemia. For video game players, it's perhaps interesting that The world-famous video game Kingdom Come is set in medieval Kutná Hora.

Step back into time with a trip to the beautifully preserved medieval town of Kutna Hora.Visit gothic landmarks including the cathedral of St. Barbara and the Bone Chapel, once a mint and royal residence. Kutna Hora is a World Heritage site. After a one hour drive east of Prague you will arrive at the immensley architecturally rich town of Kutna Hora, which was built in the Middle Ages in the midst of an extensive silver ore field. It became over the course of time because of the production of money which symbolizes the force and wealth of Czech kings and the kingdom. While walking through the historical centre of the town you quickly realize why it was recognized as a UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage site. The interior of the Cathedral of St. Barbara (patroness of the miners) undoubtedly ranks among the best examples of late Gothic architecture in Bohemia. You will visit the church, the Old Mint and the Sedlec Ossuary – the Bone Chapel.

Explore Kutná Hora and the Sedlec Ossuary, and gain insight into the Czech Republic’s rich medieval history on this 7-hour tour from Prague. Follow a guide through the ancient town of Kutná Hora and learn of the heavy silver-mining which brought prosperity in the Bohemian era. Visit the Sedlec Ossuary and the Bone Chapel, where human skulls and bones adorn the walls, and admire the splendid St. Barbara's Church — considered among the finest Gothic churches in eastern Europe. Entrance fees and round-trip transportation from Prague by train are included.

Start your experience at the Touristation office in Piazza Ara Coeli 16, where you will receive the one-run ticket for the panoramic bus. You will take the panoramic bus directly in front of your meeting point, which will take you directly to the Barberini stop, where the Capuchin Crypt is located. Enjoy the audio guide during the journey with the main information about the city of Rome. Visit the Capuchin Crypt Museum in Rome to learn about the history of the Capuchin friars. Explore the museum's 8 rooms to discover the simple lifestyle, closeness to the poor, and spirit of brotherhood that characterize the religious order. Start your visit to the museum, located on Via Veneto, a few steps from Piazza Barberini, and attached to the baroque church of Santa Maria della Concezione. The museum collects and exhibits some significant aspects of the Capuchin friars in general and of Lazio in particular.

Squeeze one more tour into your busy schedule and visit two of the most fascinating Roman sites; the Catacombs of Domitilla and the Bone Chapels. Start the tour at a central location and save your precious time and energy thanks to the transfer (between venues) included in the price of the tour. This is a guided tour of the largest catacomb complex in Rome and the fascinating Bone Chapels of the Capuchin Crypts in English.

In this tour we will have the opportunity to enjoy The medieval castle, and the statue of King D. Sancho I at the entrance to the Silves Castle. We will also have the opportunity to see the cathedral of Silves, then our customers will have the opportunity to discover the old city, making the descent through the old and tight streets, always with local shops, small shops and cafes, with decades of history Being collected from customers in the area near the river in Silves On the way back to the Hotel, we make a stop at the Chapel of Bones – Entrance to the Castle costs € 3 per person, not included, paid by the customer at the castle entrance – The entrance to the chapel of bones is Free Provided by Enjoy Albufeira Drivers

If you are looking for more fun and adrenalin, we can also visit the bobsleigh track at the Klimeška sports ground in Kutná Hora. With its length of 1565 meters, the Kutná Hora Bobsleigh Track built in 2006 is the longest bobsleigh track in the Czech Republic and the second longest in Europe. It spreads uniquely across three slopes with a height difference of 42 meters. The track is comprised of two interconnected routes. The first part of the track is rather recreational with a lower height difference and less sharp turns. This route measures 750 m. The second part of the track is 575 m long and thanks to a higher height difference and sharper turns presents a more adrenaline-filled attraction. Parents can ride with their children on a bobsled with two seats. You can adjust your speed with a brake lever or go as fast as 58 km/h.

Experience the best of Portugal with our private tour / transfer from Algarve to Lisbon, passing through the enchanting region of Alentejo. Our expert guides will take you on a journey through time as you explore the captivating city of Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through its ancient walls and historical buildings, and take a peaceful stroll along its charming streets. You'll also get the unique opportunity to visit a cork factory and learn about the fascinating history of this industry. Our one-way Transfer/Tour includes convenient pickup from your Algarve accommodation and drop-off at your Lisbon destination. Book now and let us show you the historical richness and beauty of Évora and its surroundings!

Your private tour begins with an English-speaking driver who will take you on a two-hour journey through Faro’s most iconic landmarks. Discover the rich history, stunning architecture, and natural beauty of the Algarve’s capital in a short yet immersive experience. Fully Customizable & Private – Adjust your itinerary and extend your ride if needed. Hotel pickup and dropoff from a professional English-speaking driver. Start at Arco da Vila, a neoclassical gateway leading to Faro’s Old Town, then visit Sé de Faro (Faro Cathedral) for breathtaking city views. Stroll along Marina de Faro, a charming waterfront spot lined with cafés. For a unique stop, explore The Bone Chapel, an eerie yet fascinating chapel lined with monks’ bones. Finally, take in the beauty of Ludo Trail in Ria Formosa Natural Park, home to flamingos and stunning landscapes. Your driver will then return you to your hotel, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Faro.

Explore the Czech countryside and let your local driver show you Kutna Hora in a fully customizable tour! Admire the most popular attractions from the comfort of a private car without worrying about leaving something out. Enjoy the Baroque aesthetic of this small city of Bohemia and get carried away by its amazing architecture. Saint Barbara's Church, the Church of the Assumption of Our Lady and Saint John the Baptist are two of the most famous Gothic churches in Europe and they are also listed as UNESCO world heritage sites. However, the main touristic attraction of the city is the Bone Chapel, a church decorated with human skeletons. Our drivers are not licensed to accompany you into the sights but are very knowledgeable of the places visited and will provide all the necessary historical information and their local perspective. At the end of the tour, your driver will drop you off at your accommodation in Prague.

Évora is located in the Center of Alentejo, from its original name Ébora, was a city defended by a strong castle and surrounded by solid walls when the army of King D. Afonso Henriques commanded by Geraldo “No Fear” conquered the Moors in 1165. Our visit begins towards Évora, passing by the 25 de Abril bridge. Arriving in Évora, visit Giraldo Square, the Castle and the majestic Temple of Diana. We suggest a lunch stop at a typical restaurant and then visit the Bones Chapel, the Cathedral and the San Francisco Church.

Evora Megalithic Tour Unveil the secrets of the megalithic on a guided visit to prehistory in Alentejo: Almendres Cromlech, Almendres Menhir. Évora, considered a World Heritage Site by UNESCO since 1986. Here begins the preparation of your trip to this beautiful city in the heart of the Alentejo, the best way to visit this city is on foot, walking through narrow streets, white houses, to discover monuments such as the Roman Temple of Diana, built in the century II, the famous Chapel of Bones, Church of São Francisco, Évora

Evora (UNESCO World Heritage Site), a place of great cultural and gastronomic richness, where you can  find traces of various civilizations, from the Roman temple to the beautiful gothic style  cathedral, the Manueline style Church of San Francisco and perhaps one of the most unorthodox places to visit in Portugal: “The Bones Chapel”.   The whole city is surrounded by a defensive stone wall.

Traveling is one of the best things in life. Touring Évora with Nomadinspiration is an added pleasure, taking care to have the best and most comfortable experience is our goal. We will see all the points mentioned and if there is anything you want to see extra, do not hesitate because we are here to provide you with the best day in Portugal.

Enjoy visits Évora, in the Alentejo region of Portugal, 130Km east of Lisbon, affords a rewarding 9 hours Private Tour experience. A UNESCO World Heritage site since 1985. An easy hop from Lisbon Evora is a old city has plenty to offer from the chapel of the bones, medieval architecture and ancient Roman history. Start in the main square, Praça de Giraldo, the centre of the Unesco world heritage, then visit the Cathedral, Roman Temple Diana and the Chapel of Bones while you learn about the town’s rich history. Eating in the Alentejo isn't just about enjoying great food and wine. Before returning enjoying the beautiful streets and admire the typical white houses and the 6th-century Aqueduct of Silver Water. Your tour also includes a free and flexible pick-up (8:30AM) / drop-off (6PM) from your located accommodations, private driver/guide, Tickets, Lunch and Wine Tasting.

Discover Évora – A Timeless Jewel of the Alentejo! Join us on a full-day private tour (approx. 8 hours) from Lisbon to Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Surrounded by ancient walls, this charming city offers a unique blend of history, culture, and tranquility. Highlights of the tour include: The Roman Temple of Diana, a stunning remnant of Évora’s ancient past. The mysterious Bone Chapel, adorned with human bones and skulls. The magnificent Évora Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. The Historic City Center, filled with narrow streets and vibrant local life. Enjoy scenic views of the Alentejo countryside and, if desired, visit a local winery for a wine-tasting experience. Perfect for history lovers and those seeking a peaceful day trip. This exclusive private tour is fully customizable – let us know your preferences! Experience Portugal at its best with our personalized service and expertise.

I'm a licenced guide who tutors other guides in an official training program for tour guides. I know every inch of Kutná Hora and I show you exactly those worth you attention. I care and I share – not just facts about Kutná Hora, but also my opinions, my personal experience living in the Czech Republic, my tips and recommendations. I will show you all time favourites you dreamed about seeing with your own eyes as well as my beloved spots with you some of the off-the-beaten track places. I always adjust the tour to your individual needs, wishes and interests. Feel like seeing or doing something you don't see here? Just let me know.