Ghost Tours in Rome

Ghost tours in Rome invite you to uncover the hidden side of the city—its legends, haunted landmarks, and chilling stories that have been whispered through generations. These tours are designed for travelers seeking a unique blend of history, folklore, and supernatural intrigue. As you walk through dimly lit streets, ancient cemeteries, or historic buildings, expert guides bring the city’s darker past to life with tales of restless spirits, mysterious events, and unexplained phenomena. Unlike traditional sightseeing, ghost tours in Rome give you a chance to experience the atmosphere of the city after dark, combining entertainment with education. Each tour is rooted in local history, ensuring that the stories you hear are not only spooky but also tied to real events and places. Whether you’re a believer in the paranormal or simply curious about urban legends, these tours offer unforgettable memories and a fresh perspective on Rome. Perfect for groups, couples, or solo explorers, ghost tours provide a fun and immersive way to discover the city’s secrets while connecting with its fascinating cultural and historical layers. Dare to join a ghost tour in Rome and step into the unknown.

Top Ghost Tours in Rome

Rome by Night Walking Tour - Legends & Criminal Stories in Rome

Rome , Italy

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (996 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 16.73

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Summon the specters of the Dark Ages and rediscover the history Rome would rather forget. This night-time tour combines eerie sights you won’t see on other tours, dark tales spun by a master storyteller and unique views of famous monuments, including Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, Campo de’ Fiori and Castel Sant’Angelo.

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Rome Haunted Quest: A Chilling Self-Guided Ghost Tour Game in Rome

Rome , Italy

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (26 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 8.13

 

Dare to uncover the haunted secrets of Rome at your own pace – no guide, no schedule, just you, your phone, and a spine-tingling ghost-hunting game through the Eternal City. This self-guided quest takes you through some of Rome’s most haunted streets and mysterious locations, including Piazza Navona, Ponte Sant’Angelo, Campo de' Fiori, and even Italy’s eeriest doll hospital. Along the way, solve cryptic clues that lead you from one cursed landmark to the next. Each riddle unlocks a piece of local lore – from ancient Roman spells to chilling ghost stories tied to noble families and lost souls. What makes this tour unique? It’s part ghost walk, part outdoor escape game – a 100% self-guided, mobile quest that blends dark history and local legends into a fun and eerie city adventure. Ready to face the shadows of Rome? Your haunting begins whenever you're ready.

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Haunted Rome: Eternal City Night Walking Tour in Rome

Rome , Italy

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (25 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 17.93

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

With over 2000 years of history, it’s no wonder that Rome is one of the most haunted places in Europe. On this moonlight walking tour you’ll discover the sinister side of Rome’s history and see famous sights in a new (darker) light. Your local ghost-loving guide will lead you and a group of fellow travellers to places of paranormal activity and tell you eerie tales. You’ll hear about ghastly murders and bloody executions of infamous popes, emperors, and artists. Our route will take you to a corpse-lined bridge, a chapel decorated with human bones, and more sights that’ll give you trouble sleeping. One thing is for sure: after this haunted ghost tour, you’ll never see Rome the same way again. -Explore Rome by night and avoid the heat and crowds -Learn about the city’s dark history and see famous sights -Visit Campo de’ Fiori, Ponte Sant’Angelo, Via Giulia, and more -Enjoy the knowledge of an expert guide and the company of a group of like-minded travellers

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Ancient Rome's Dark Side: Ghosts, Murders & Imperial Blood in Rome

Rome , Italy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 23.90

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Uncover the darker side of Ancient Rome on this ghost-filled walking tour through the city’s bloodstained past. From the assassination of Julius Caesar to haunted imperial palaces and cursed streets, you’ll explore the stories history books prefer to forget. Hear of emperors murdered by their own guards, empresses executed in scandal, and traitors left to rot on the Gemonian Steps. Walk through the old Suburra — once home to brothels and riots — and end with a chilling view of the Colosseum, where death became public entertainment. Led by expert storytellers, this tour blends real history with eerie legends from Roman writers and ancient accounts. It’s not about costumes or gimmicks — just strange tales, violent ends, and the lingering presence of the past. If you’re looking for a Rome ghost tour that’s smart, spooky, and steeped in truth, this is it.

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Rome After Dark Mysteries Myths and Haunted History in Rome

Rome , Italy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 11.94

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Join us for a haunted tour of Rome like no other! We dive into the city’s darkest stories—gruesome crimes, eerie ghost tales, and brutal executions—while weaving in the history of the Roman Empire and the Renaissance. You’ll walk through shadowy alleys, hear about vengeful spirits, and uncover the chilling secrets hidden behind Rome’s beautiful facades. We end in Campo de’ Fiori, once a public execution site, where we bring to life the terrifying reality of those who met their fate there. If you love history with a spooky twist, this is the tour for you!

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Why Choose Our Ghost Tours in Rome?

Our ghost tours in Rome are led by knowledgeable local storytellers who specialize in blending history with spine-chilling tales. Each tour is carefully designed to entertain, educate, and leave you with an unforgettable after-dark adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ghost Tours in Rome

Ghost tours in Rome usually include guided walks through historic areas, haunted landmarks, and places connected to mysterious events, with storytellers sharing tales of paranormal activity and local legends.

Ghost tours are designed to be fun and engaging. While they include spooky stories and eerie locations, they are suitable for most audiences and focus on entertainment as much as the supernatural.

Most ghost tours in Rome last between 1.5 to 2.5 hours, depending on the route and the number of stops included in the itinerary.

Not at all! Ghost tours in Rome are for everyone—believers, skeptics, and anyone curious about history, folklore, and spine-tingling stories that reveal a different side of the city.
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