The "Ghost & Legends in Rome Tour" offers a captivating exploration of the city’s darker history. Led by knowledgeable local guides, participants journey through hidden corners and secret backstreets under the enchanting night sky. Delving into tales of ghosts, executions, and murders at notable sites, the tour promises a unique blend of entertainment and education. With a maximum group size of 20, this highly-rated experience caters to history enthusiasts seeking an immersive and personalized journey. What secrets might these ancient streets hold?

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Key Points

This small-group walking tour explores Rome’s darker history, delving into tales of local ghosts, executions, and murders across notable sites like Campo de Fiori and Ponte Sant’Angelo.
The tour features captivating stories shared by a knowledgeable local guide, providing a unique perspective on Rome’s unsettling past.
The tour covers hidden corners and secret backstreets, offering an atmospheric experience as it winds through the city at night.
Notable sites visited include the Campo de Fiori, St. Angelo Bridge, and the Church of St. Mary of the Oration and Death.
The tour is not wheelchair accessible, but stroller users and service animals are welcome, and it is conveniently located near public transportation.

Tour Overview

The Ghost & Legends in Rome Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the city’s darker history and uncover its hidden secrets.

This small-group walking tour takes participants through the backstreets of Rome, where they’ll listen to stories about local ghosts, executions, and murders.

The tour highlights notable sites like Campo de Fiori, St. Angelo Bridge, and the Church of St. Mary of the Oration and Death, providing a unique perspective on Rome’s darker past.

With a maximum group size of 20 people, the tour ensures a personalized experience led by a knowledgeable local guide.

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Location and Meeting Details

The Ghost & Legends in Rome Tour takes place in the heart of the city, with the meeting point located at Campo de Fiori, in front of the iconic Giordano Bruno statue.

From there, the tour winds through Rome’s hidden corners and secret backstreets, culminating at the Ponte Sant’Angelo.

The tour runs at 8:30 PM, making the most of Rome’s dark and mysterious atmosphere at night.

The small-group format, with a maximum of 20 people, ensures an intimate and engaging experience as the knowledgeable local guide shares tales of ghosts, executions, and murders that have shaped the city’s history.

Highlights of the Tour

Exploring Rome’s hidden corners and secret backstreets at night, the Ghost & Legends in Rome Tour offers a unique perspective on the city’s darker history. Guests will listen to captivating stories about local ghosts, executions, and murders as they visit notable sites like Campo de Fiori, St. Angelo Bridge, and the Church of St. Mary of the Oration and Death.

Tour Highlights
Explore hidden corners and secret backstreets of Rome at night
Listen to stories about local ghosts, executions, and murders
Visit notable sites: Campo de Fiori, St. Angelo Bridge, Church of St. Mary of the Oration and Death
Unique perspective of Rome’s darker history

The tour provides a mix of entertainment and education, allowing guests to explore Rome’s fascinating, yet unsettling, past.

Tour Inclusions and Accessibility

A knowledgeable local tour guide leads the Ghost & Legends in Rome Tour, providing guests with an engaging exploration of the city’s darker past.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but stroller users and service animals are welcome. It’s conveniently located near public transportation.

With a maximum group size of 20 people, the intimate walking tour offers a unique perspective on Rome’s history.

Travelers can expect free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

While some monuments may be under restoration due to the Jubilee, the tour still delivers a mix of entertainment and education about Rome’s legends and haunting tales.

Group Size and Pricing

This tour caps group sizes at 20 people, offering an intimate walking experience through Rome’s darker history.

Priced from $26.73 per person, the Ghost & Legends in Rome Tour provides excellent value.

Travelers can explore hidden corners and secret backstreets of the city at night, listening to stories about local ghosts, executions, and murders.

With a knowledgeable local guide leading the way, guests get a unique perspective of Rome’s shadier past.

The meeting point is at Campo de Fiori, and the tour ends at the picturesque Ponte Sant’Angelo, starting at 8:30 PM.

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Participant Experiences and Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Ghost & Legends in Rome Tour overwhelmingly praise the knowledgeable and engaging guides who bring the city’s darker history to life. With an average rating of 4.8 stars, the tour receives positive feedback for its unique perspective and atmospheric storytelling. Reviewers commonly highlight specific guides like Diletta, Domenica, Changa, and Paula for their exceptional abilities. Though some wish for more in-depth ghost stories and interior visits, the general consensus is that the tour provides an entertaining and educational glimpse into Rome’s haunting past.

Traveler Feedback	Key Highlights
Average Rating	4.8 stars
Positive Feedback	Knowledgeable guides, interesting stories, fun atmosphere
Recommendations	Wear comfortable shoes, prepare for cold weather
Praised Guides	Diletta, Domenica, Changa, Paula
Desire for Improvement	More ghost stories, interior visits

Additional Tour Information

The Ghost & Legends in Rome Tour provides confirmation at the time of booking.

Due to the ongoing Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration, and any updates will be communicated to guests.

The tour offers a mix of entertainment and education, delving into Rome’s history and legends.

According to reviews, many travelers wish for more in-depth ghost stories and interior visits in future tours.

Key considerations for participants include:

Wear comfortable shoes.
Prepare for cold weather in winter.
Expect a fun and engaging atmosphere.
Appreciate the knowledgeable and storytelling skills of the guides.

Upcoming Changes and Considerations

As the Jubilee continues in Rome, the Ghost & Legends Tour may need to adapt its itinerary due to ongoing restorations at some monuments. Guests will be notified of any changes prior to the tour.

Despite potential disruptions, the tour will still provide a unique perspective on Rome’s darker history through the exploration of hidden corners and secret backstreets. Visitors should expect an engaging experience led by knowledgeable guides who’ll share captivating stories about local ghosts, executions, and murders.

While some interior visits may be limited, the tour remains an excellent opportunity to explore the city’s spooky legends.

Ask Away

Are Photography and Filming Allowed During the Tour?

Photography and filming are generally allowed during the tour, though participants should be respectful and avoid disrupting the guide or other guests. It’s best to check with the tour operator for any specific policies beforehand.

What Types of Ghost Stories Are Typically Featured?

The tour typically features stories about local ghosts, executions, and murders that occurred throughout Rome’s history. Guides share tales of haunted locations and share the darker aspects of the city’s past in an engaging manner.

Is the Tour Only Offered in English or Are Other Languages Available?

The tour is offered in multiple languages, including English. According to the information provided, the tour is led by knowledgeable local guides, allowing for the stories and history to be explored in the participants’ preferred language.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

The dress code for the tour is casual. Participants are advised to wear comfortable shoes and dress warmly, especially in the winter, as much of the tour takes place outdoors at night.

Can the Tour Be Customized for Private/Special Group Bookings?

Yes, the tour can be customized for private or special group bookings. Travelers can contact the tour operator to discuss their specific requirements and preferences to create a tailored experience.

Final Words

The Ghost & Legends in Rome Tour offers a captivating exploration of the city’s darker history. With knowledgeable local guides, a small group size, and high ratings, this tour promises a unique blend of entertainment and education for history enthusiasts. Whether you’re interested in ghosts, executions, or the city’s hidden corners, this tour is a must-visit experience under the enchanting night sky of Rome.