Unearth Rome's dark secrets on our Historical True Crime Tour. Led by expert storytellers, delve into murders, poisonings, and hauntings. An unforgettable journey into the city's forbidden history.
Step back in time and uncover the hidden mysteries and dark secrets that lie beneath the cobblestone streets of Rome on our exclusive Historical True Crime Walking Tour. Starting in the bustling heart of Campo De' Fiori, this captivating journey will take you through the enchanting backstreets of the Eternal City, where each corner holds a tale of intrigue, betrayal, and scandal.
Led by our expert storytellers and historians, this immersive tour is not just a stroll through history – it's a grip...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English Speaking Expert Guide
Small Group of Maximum 15 People
Food and Drink - a rest stop will be offered at a cafe
Rain/Sun Protection
Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
Campo de' Fiori
Your guide will meet you in front of the statue in the middle of the square. They will be holding a sign saying "Rome's Dark Side"
Return
Ponte Sant'Angelo
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Unearth Rome's dark secrets on our Historical True Crime Tour. Led by expert storytellers, delve into murders, poisonings, and hauntings. An unforgettable journey into the city's forbidden history.
Step back in time and uncover the hidden mysteries and dark secrets that lie beneath the cobblestone streets of Rome on our exclusive Historical True Crime Walking Tour. Starting in the bustling heart of Campo De' Fiori, this captivating journey will take you through the enchanting backstreets of the Eternal City, where each corner holds a tale of intrigue, betrayal, and scandal.
Led by our expert storytellers and historians, this immersive tour is not just a stroll through history – it's a grip...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English Speaking Expert Guide
Small Group of Maximum 15 People
Food and Drink - a rest stop will be offered at a cafe
Rain/Sun Protection
Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
Campo de' Fiori
Your guide will meet you in front of the statue in the middle of the square. They will be holding a sign saying "Rome's Dark Side"
Return
Ponte Sant'Angelo
Itinerary
1
Campo de' Fiori
One of Rome's most famous squares, our guide will meet you here and begin the tour with our first story
10 minutes
2
Piazza Farnese
Learn the history of the Renaissance Palazzo Farnese, as well as some of the lesser-known darker history of this beautiful square
5 minutes
3
Vicolo delle Grotte
Among Rome's dark backstreets, hear the tale of one of history's most notorious swindlers - or was he a magician?
5 minutes
4
Ponte Sisto
Discover the tale of the woman who ruled Rome, after the suspicious deaths of two rich husbands
10 minutes
5
Via Giulia
Discover an order of monks with a macabre task, that possibly benefitted the criminal element of Roman society
10 minutes
6
Via di Monserrato
Discover the history of one of the world's harshest prisons, as well as the tales of the Borgia family, who ruled Rome like a mafia family.
15 minutes
7
Via dei Banchi Vecchi
Find out how what is now a gelato shop was once a very different business, home to a woman who was responsible for the deaths of hundreds of men
10 minutes
8
Via del Banco di Santo Spirito
See the house of Rome's most famous - and long lasting executioner, and hear the tales of his life.
10 minutes
9
Castel Sant'Angelo
From an Emperor's tomb, to a fortress and a prison, and one of Rome's main execution locations - Castel Sant'Angelo has seen a lot. Hear the tale of one of Rome's most tragic families, who were all executed at this very spot.