About this experience
Booking this ghost walking tour offers a unique and thrilling way to explore Rome’s dark and mysterious past. As you wander through ancient streets and historic sites, you'll uncover chilling stories of executions, hauntings, and restless spirits that bring a different dimension to the Eternal City.
This tour is perfect for those who crave an experience beyond the typical sightseeing, combining history with spine-tingling tales that are sure to leave you captivated. Whether you're a history buff, a fan of the supernatural, or simply looking for an unforgettable evening, this tour provides a fascinating and eerie glimpse into Rome's haunted history that you won't find anywhere else.
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Visit to major landmarks included in the product description
- Professional Guide
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees to any attractions
Itinerary and highlights
Begin your tour at this ancient fortress, originally built as a mausoleum for Emperor Hadrian. Over the centuries, it became a prison and execution site. Visitors often report eerie sounds and sightings of the ghosts of former prisoners and historical figures who met their end here.
Pause at a spot where Rome’s most famous executioner, Mastro Titta, carried out his grim duties. His spirit is said to linger in the area, with tales of a shadowy figure wielding an axe seen by those who dare to visit after dark.
Get to know to Giulia Tofana and Tofana's Water, discoverd the story behind this misterious woman and who she get to kill more than 600 men's.
At this historic church, where the spirits of Spanish nobles buried within are said to roam the premises. Some visitors claim to hear whispering voices and see fleeting shadows among the church’s ornate tombs.
this notorious prison, where Giulia Tofana, a notorious poisoner, was held and executed. Her ghost is rumored to haunt the area, with sightings of a sorrowful woman wandering the streets at night.
Enter this macabre church, dedicated to the care of souls who died without proper burial. The crypt, filled with skeletal remains, is said to be haunted by the ghosts of those whose bones rest here, with sightings of hooded monks performing strange rituals.
Stop at this mysterious fountain, known for its grotesque mask and eerie atmosphere. The fountain is said to be cursed, with tales of people who drank from it experiencing misfortune. The mask itself is rumored to come alive at night, spooking passersby.
Cross this iconic bridge, which spans the Tiber River. Ponte Sisto has been the scene of many tragic events over the centuries, with tales of lost souls wandering the bridge at night. The bridge is rumored to be haunted by the spirits of those who drowned in the river below.
Explore this elegant square, where ghostly apparitions have been reported. The Palazzo Farnese, a grand Renaissance palace, is said to be haunted by the restless spirits of the Farnese family, who met untimely and often violent deaths.
Walk through this lively square, once a site of public executions. The ghost of Giordano Bruno, a philosopher burned at the stake here, is said to haunt the area, with some claiming to see his figure near the statue that marks the spot of his death.
Meeting and pickup information
- Meet your guide at the end of Bridge that is in front of Castel Sant'Angelo. The guide will be holding a company branded flag.
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Italy Wonders SRLS
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please Note: the attractions that require an entrance ticket are visited from outside
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers and travelers with heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Meeting time is subject to change; if this occurs, you will receive a call or message from the activity provider. Please provide your correct phone number and country code
- Late arrivals will not be refunded
- By purchasing this tour, you agree to our Terms and Conditions
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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