Rome might be beautiful by day, but by night it’s a different (spookier) story. Discover the darker side of the Eternal City with a ghostie guide who will lead you and a group of fellow travellers through Rome’s most haunted streets and tell you tales about bloody executions, calculated murders, and paranormal activity. You’ll see a chapel decorated in human bones, a bridge lined with corpses, deadly fountains, and more. Hear eerie tales that will keep you up late at night and if you’re lucky, you might just stumble upon a ghost! One thing is for certain: after this tour you’ll never see Rome the same way again.
-Enjoy Rome by moonlight and avoid heat and crowds
-Discover the city’s sights and learn about dark, sinister history
-Visit famous sites like Campo de’ Fiori, Ponte Sant’Angelo, Via Giulia, and more
-Explore Rome with a local guide and a group of fellow travellers
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ A small group of 20 people max
✔ Guided Tour of Rome's Spooky Sites
✔ Ghost-loving, local tour guide
✔ A new perspective of the Eternal City
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Please meet us in front of the statue of Giordano Bruno. Your guide will meet you there holding a yellow flag or sign.
Please arrive 10 minutes prior to start time. Late arrivals will not be eligible for refunds.
Itinerary
1
Campo De' Fiori
We begin in one of Rome's most famous piazzas, Campo de' Fiori. Now known for its lively bars and gastronomic scene, it was once an execution site making it the perfect place to start our spooky adventure!
Duration: 10 minutes
2
Piazza Farnese
Hear about the lavish parties that were hosted in this square by the wealthy elite and learn the legend of its secret passageway.
Duration: 10 minutes
3
Several madonelles or “little madonnas' decorate our route and we’ll learn about how they once worked to stop crime.
Duration: 10 minutes
4
Ponte Sisto
Ponte Sisto is not only famous for being the oldest bridge in Rome, it also has a gruesome past that involved tragic accidents, power struggles, theft and of course, suspicious deaths.
Duration: 10 minutes
5
Fontana del Mascherone
You’re not supposed to drink from the fountains in Rome but if you dare drink from this one, it will have deadly consequences.
Duration: 10 minutes
6
Chiesa di Santa Maria dell'Orazione e Morte
This 17th century church is made from human bones and reminds visitors that death is closer than we think.
Duration: 10 minutes
7
This is one of the most haunted apartment blocks in the city and was once the site of one the worst prison in Rome’s history.
Duration: 10 minutes
8
Chiesa di Santa Maria in Monserrato degli Spagnoli
This Spanish church in the heart of Rome has a scandalous story worthy of a telenovela.
Duration: 10 minutes
9
Via Giulia
At this former beauty shop you’ll learn a story of when cosmetics can kill.
Duration: 10 minutes
10
This quaint house was the childhood home of “Mastro Titta”, one of Rome’s most famous executioners.
Duration: 10 minutes
11
Castel Sant'Angelo
The bridge now surrounded by statues of angels was once used to expose the bodies of the executed as a warning to sinners. Here you’ll listen to the story of the Cenci family and how they met their fatal end.
Duration: 10 minutes
Additional info
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes.
