The Shadows of Rome Between Legends and Spirits Walking Tour

5.0 (1 reviews) Rome, Italy
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

Overview

Embark on a two-hour adventure guided by our expert storyteller, starting at the enchanting Piazza Navona and venturing to Campo de' Fiori, where tales from the inquisition era, including the execution of Giordano Bruno, come to life.

Explore the dark secrets of Palazzo Farnese, and step into a haunting church, where macabre rituals and mysteries linger, adding an eerie ambiance to the tour.

Delve into the heart of Isola Tiberina and enjoy the view of the Tiber River. The tour reaches its unsettling climax in a Trastevere church, where the chilling tale of a saint's afterlife unfolds, accompanied by whispers of her restless spirit.

Throughout this captivating experience, our expert guide will weave these intriguing stories, providing historical context and keeping your senses sharp, ensuring you are prepared for any ghostly encounters that may unfold during this unforgettable exploration of Rome's haunted past.

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The Shadows of Rome Between Legends and Spirits Walking Tour

What's included

  • Fluent English-speaking guide with a deep knowledge of Roman legends and history
  • Fascinating stories and legends of haunted places in Rome
  • A chilling and unforgettable experience in the shadows of the city's mystical past

What to expect

  1. Piazza Navona
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Listen to the impressive legends that date back to the imperial era and learn about the unpopular past of some allies of the popes.
  2. Campo De' Fiori
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Discover the terrifying story of Giordano Bruno occured during the Inquisition times.
  3. Palazzo Farnese a Caprarola
    10m · Admission ticket included
    Learn about this majestic Renaissance palace and uncover some of the best-kept secrets of the pope who built it
  4. Chiesa di Santa Maria dell'Orazione e Morte
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Discover the rituals and macabre practices that took place centuries ago.
  5. Ponte Garibaldi
    10m · Admission ticket included
    See the famous island while your knowledgeable guide shares with you lots of legends and interesting stories
  6. Isola Tiberina
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Learn about the Basilica San Bartolomeo and take some minutes to appreciate the fantastic view of the Tiber River
  7. Santa Cecilia in Trastevere
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Hear the incredible story of a saint and discover the haunting tale that surrounds her

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting for you right in front of the Palazzo Pamphili (current Brazilian embassy)

End point

At the end of the tour, your guide will show you the impressive statue of a Roman martyr.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • 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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