As night falls over the Eternal City, step into the shadows of Rome’s haunted past. This guided evening walk uncovers chilling tales of betrayal, murder, and unexplained sightings—revealing centuries of ghostly legends and supernatural stories hidden behind Rome’s most iconic facades. From € 75

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Language

English

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Booking

Mobile Voucher

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Expert Guide

Friendly and Professional

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Duration

3 Hours

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Group Size

Max 10 people

As twilight descends on Rome, follow your expert guide through winding streets and dimly lit piazzas to uncover the city’s most haunting legends. Beginning at the statue of Giordano Bruno in Campo de' Fiori, hear the chilling story of the philosopher’s fiery execution and the mysterious legacy he left behind.


Walk to Via Monserrato and pause outside the women’s prison where the young noblewoman Beatrice Cenci awaited her tragic fate, her ghost said to linger still. Nearby, uncover the secrets of Borgia Pope Alexander VI, whose name is synonymous with scandal and intrigue.


Wander down Via dei Coronari, once a haunt for Renaissance courtesans, and stand before the former home of Rome’s most feared executioner. Cross the Ponte Sant’Angelo, where Beatrice Cenci’s spirit is said to appear, bound to the site of her execution by centuries of sorrow.


In Piazza Navona, hear the eerie tale of Olimpia Maidalchini, lover of of Pope Innocent X, whose phantom carriage is rumored to race through the streets on moonless nights. Finally, arrive at the Pantheon, where the spirit of King Umberto I is believed to watch over his tomb, appearing to unsuspecting guards in the silence of night.


This nighttime journey through Rome’s ghostly heart will leave you captivated by its strange, spine-tingling stories.

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Begin at Campo dei Fiori

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Via Monserrato

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Via dei Coronari

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Piazza Navona

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Tour ends at the Pantheon

Expert Local Guide


Headsets for groups when appropriate


Authentic Italian Gelato or Coffee


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What's Excluded

Transport to/from meeting point


Additional Food and Drink


Gratuities

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Know Before You Go

Please check-in at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time. Tours will depart promptly at the scheduled time, and no refunds will be given for late arrivals or missed tours.


Proof of identification may be required, so please bring a valid form of photo ID for each guest.


Tours will proceed in all weather conditions, unless the site is closed by authorities for safety reasons.  It is highly recommended to bring bottled water, sunscreen, hat, and umbrella.


Wear comfortable walking shoes and be sure to dress warmly in colder temperatures, and bring a cover for bare shoulders inside any churches in the warmer months.


All tours operate within the current COVID-19 regulations set by the Italian Government.

Fountain of Four Rivers in Piazza Navona, Rome, Italy, with statues, architecture, and a sunset sky.

Your Journey Starts Here

Use the calendar to select your preferred date and secure your place. We keep our groups small, so you can expect a more personal, immersive experience—book early to guarantee availability.

Night view of Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome, Italy, lit up, reflected in the Tiber River, with a bridge in foreground.

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