Rome: Ghosts & Legends Guided Walking Tour
At a Glance
Type
Walking Tours
Rating
4.4/5 (1452)
Price
From ~$13/person
Cancellation
Free cancellation
Fitness
Low - The tour involves w...
Highlights
- Walk the streets of Rome and hear bone-chilling stories of ghostly encounters
Tour Details
See Rome’s dark side on an evening tour of its haunted and mysterious locations. Listen about ghostly apparitions, historical murders, hidden stories and secrets, and chilling events from your guide. Learn about the tragic end of a brilliant scientist and the legend of the ‘female Pope,’ whose ghost is rumored to haunt a specific bridge. Hear tales of a Count who once danced with Marie Antoinette and visit the residence of a notorious poisoner.
See a church with a grim history and macabre decorations as you walk through the city’s hidden corners.
What Makes This Tour Special
This tour combines historical fact with eerie folklore, providing an immersive experience that brings the haunting tales of Rome to life. Guides are often knowledgeable locals with a passion for storytelling.
- Experience Rome at night, when the city takes on a different, more mysterious atmosphere.
- Hear chilling stories from a knowledgeable guide who specializes in Rome's darker history.
- Visit lesser-known locations that are often overlooked by traditional sightseeing tours.
Historical Background
Rome is a city steeped in history, with a rich tapestry of legends and tales from ancient times through the Renaissance. The streets of Rome have witnessed countless events, from political intrigue to tragic love stories, many of which have left behind ghostly legends.
What's Included
- Live guide
Not Included
- Food & drink (optional refreshments at your own expense)
Is This Tour Worth It?
This walking tours activity is well-reviewed at 4.4/5 across 1452 reviews, priced from ~$13 per person, with free cancellation available.
Best For
FamiliesBudget travelers
Less ideal for: Wheelchair users
Pros
- +Strong rating: 4.4/5
- +Free cancellation
- +Well-reviewed: 1452 ratings
- +Booked through Headout
