Rules for visiting the Hypogeum of S. Maria in Stelle

• All visits are guided by authorized personnel and it is not possible to visit the Hypogeum independently. Guided tours are offered in Italian and only upon request in English;
• The Hypogeum can only be visited in groups of maximum 5 people. No more than 20 visitors are allowed per day, distributed in groups of 5 people throughout the day;
• The visit inside the Hypogeum lasts about 25 minutes. Since the temperature is around 15°C and the humidity level is high, it is recommended to dress appropriately;
• It is recommended to arrive at the site about ten minutes before the scheduled visit time;
• In case of cancellation or impossibility to come, please inform us a few days in advance. It is also necessary to inform us if the number of visitors for whom you have booked has changed, taking into account especially the maximum limit of visitors at point 2;
• The visit will take place even in case of bad weather as all the places are indoors;
• There is no ticket purchase, but a free offer is welcome;
• To access the site, it is necessary to descend several steps with a handrail: therefore, the visit is not recommended for those with serious mobility problems. For disabled people, specific arrangements must be made with the association, given the specificities of the place and the presence of architectural barriers;
• It is forbidden to touch and/or damage any surface of the Hypogeum. The guide has the authority to expel transgressors;
• It is forbidden to remove any object and/or material from the Hypogeum;
• It is forbidden to take photographs and/or make video recordings inside the Hypogeum. The guide has the authority to expel transgressors;
• It is forbidden to bring any kind of animals inside the Hypogeum;
• It is forbidden to bring bulky objects inside the Hypogeum (luggage, voluminous backpacks, strollers, etc.);
• Smoking is prohibited inside the Hypogeum;
• It is forbidden to bring food and/or drinks inside.