Rome Ghost Walking Tour Uncover the Haunting Past

By Real Barcelona Tours

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Free cancellation available
2h
Mobile voucher
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Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the darker side of the Eternal City on this immersive 2-hour guided ghost walking tour of Rome. Led by an expert local guide, you'll explore atmospheric streets and historic squares while uncovering chilling tales of hauntings, executions, and unsolved mysteries that reveal a hidden side of the city's past. See iconic landmarks, including Castel Sant'Angelo and Campo de' Fiori, from the outside as your guide brings centuries of history and folklore to life through captivating storytelling. Blending historical facts with local legends, this experience offers a unique alternative to traditional sightseeing and a deeper understanding of Rome's rich heritage. Perfect for history lovers, mystery seekers, paranormal enthusiasts, couples, and travelers looking for an unforgettable evening experience. Please note: this is a walking tour and does not include entry to monuments or attractions.ome or you're returning to discover a different side of the city

Activity location

Castel Sant'Angelo
- Castel Sant'Angelo, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

St. Angelo Bridge
- Ponte Sant'Angelo
- 00186, Roma, Lazio, Italy

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Dates

Travellers

French Tour

2h
French

Language options: French

Starting time: 20:00

Price details

RM 117.90 x 1 AdultRM 117.90

Total

Until Sat, 1 Aug

Spanish tour

2h
Spanish

Language options: Spanish

Starting time: 21:30

Price details

RM 117.90 x 1 AdultRM 117.90

Total

Until Sat, 1 Aug

What's included, what's not

Small group experience
Professional Local Guide
Visit to major landmarks including in the product description
Food and drink
Tips

Know before you book

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please consider this is a walking tour: confortable shoes are necessary. Is not recommended for customer with mobility issues.

Activity itinerary

Castel Sant'Angelo

Start your visit at this historic fortress, once constructed as a mausoleum for Emperor Hadrian. Over time, it transformed into a notorious prison and execution site. Many visitors have reported strange sounds and sightings, believed to be the restless spirits of former prisoner

Casa di Mastro Titta (Pass by)

Stop at the very place where Rome's infamous executioner, Mastro Titta, once performed his grisly tasks. Legend has it that his spirit still haunts the area, with reports of a shadowy figure brandishing an axe, spotted by those brave enough to visit after nightfall. The entrance is not include The tour will stop at the location for commentary and photo opportunities only.

Via di Monserrato

Learn about Giulia Tofana and her notorious poison, "Tofana's Water." Uncover the story of this mysterious woman and how she managed to orchestrate the deaths of over 600 men with her lethal concoction.

Chiesa di Santa Maria in Monserrato degli Spagnoli (Pass by)

In this ancient church, it’s believed that the spirits of Spanish nobles buried here still wander the halls. Some visitors have reported hearing soft whispers and seeing shadowy figures moving among the ornate tombs, adding to the eerie atmosphere of the site. The entrance is not include The tour will stop at the location for commentary and photo opportunities only.

Regina Coeli Prison (Pass by)

In this infamous prison, Giulia Tofana, the notorious poisoner, was once imprisoned and executed. Legend has it that her spirit still lingers, with sightings of a mournful woman roaming the nearby streets under the cover of night. The entrance is not include The tour will stop at the location for commentary and photo opportunities only.

Fontana del Mascherone

Pause at this eerie fountain, infamous for its grotesque mask and unsettling presence. Legends warn of a curse, with stories of those who drank its water falling victim to bad luck. Some even claim the mask comes to life after dark, startling those who pass by. The entrance is not include

Ponte Sisto

Walk across the historic Ponte Sisto, which arches over the Tiber River. Over the centuries, this bridge has witnessed countless tragedies, and many believe it’s haunted by the restless spirits of those who drowned in the waters below. Visitors often speak of ghostly figures seen wandering the bridge under the cover of darkness.

Piazza Farnese

Discover this refined square, where reports of ghostly sightings linger. The grand Palazzo Farnese, a stunning Renaissance palace, is believed to be haunted by the troubled spirits of the Farnese family, whose members faced untimely and often violent ends.

Campo de' Fiori

Stroll through this vibrant square, once the setting for public executions. The spirit of philosopher Giordano Bruno, who was burned at the stake here, is rumored to haunt the area. Some visitors claim to see his ghostly figure lingering near the statue that now stands where he met his tragic end.

Location

Activity location

Castel Sant'Angelo
- Castel Sant'Angelo, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

St. Angelo Bridge
- Ponte Sant'Angelo
- 00186, Roma, Lazio, Italy

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