Haunted Rome & True Crime: Cenci Curse Exploration Game and Tour

4.4 (27 reviews) Rome, Italy
Duration1h 30m - 2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Solve the most famous murder mystery in Roman history.

Rome is a city of ghosts. On this interactive walking tour, step into the shadows to uncover the true story of Beatrice Cenci—a tale of scandal, murder, and execution that shocked Europe.

Why travelers love this Questo experience:

True Crime History: Retrace the steps of Beatrice Cenci, executed for killing her abusive father.

The Atmospheric Ghetto: Explore the Jewish Ghetto, one of Rome's oldest neighborhoods and home to the Cenci family.

The Execution Site: End at Campo de' Fiori, the square that was once the stage for brutal public executions.

Hidden Horrors: Discover Palazzo Cenci and eerie side streets most tourists miss.

100% Flexible: Avoid crowds. Explore the spooky side of Rome alone or with friends. Best played at night.

The Mission: Legend says Beatrice still haunts the bridge. Can you unlock the secrets of her curse?

What's included

  • Lifetime access – play anytime
  • Private experience: just your group, no strangers
  • Self-guided haunted quest through 10 eerie landmarks
  • Ghost stories, curses, and haunted history at each stop
  • If your group has over 15 people, please make multiple bookings.
  • A live tour guide (this is a 100% self-guided experience)

What to expect

  1. Piazza del Popolo
    Pass by
    You will get to this place by following a clue and solving a puzzle. Once there, you will meet a different ghost and learn its story.
  2. Museo Delle Anime Del Purgatorio
    Pass by
    You will get to this place by following a clue and solving a puzzle. Once there, you will get indications on how to continue the game, while also learning about the place you've discovered.
  3. St. Angelo Bridge
    Pass by
    You will get to this place by following a clue and solving a puzzle. Once there, you will meet a different ghost and learn its story.
  4. Piazza Navona
    Pass by
    You will get to this place by following a clue and solving a puzzle. Once there, you will meet a different ghost and learn its story.
  5. Campo De' Fiori
    Pass by
    You will get to this place by following a clue and solving a puzzle. Once there, you will meet a different ghost and learn its story.
  6. Ponte Sisto
    Pass by
    You will get to this place by following a clue and solving a puzzle. Once there, you will meet a different ghost and learn its story.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The game starts in Piazza del Popolo. After booking, we'll message you a code and activation link. Activate with your own email, then log in to the Questo app with that email. No message? Open the Questo app, tap "Bought a quest somewhere else?" and enter your booking reference number.

End point

The game exploration ends at Ponte Sisto

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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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