Explore Rome’s haunted past with tales of murder, betrayal, and ghosts. Discover eerie legends and real history on this chilling walking tour.
Explore Rome’s haunted past with tales of murder, betrayal, and ghosts. Discover eerie legends and real history on this chilling walking tour.
- Area Sacra di Largo Argentina - Stand at the historic site where Julius Caesar was assassinated in 44 BCE. Listen to the tale of his violent death, the ensuing chaos, and the eerie legends of his ghost haunting those who betrayed him.
- Teatro di Marcello - Explore the remnants of Rome’s oldest surviving theatre and learn about Livia, the…
- Area Sacra di Largo Argentina - Stand at the historic site where Julius Caesar was assassinated in 44 BCE. Listen to the tale of his violent death, the ensuing chaos, and the eerie legends of his ghost haunting those who betrayed him.
- Teatro di Marcello - Explore the remnants of Rome’s oldest surviving theatre and learn about Livia, the empress accused of eliminating rivals — including her own stepson — to secure the throne for her son. Discover how imperial ambition may have been intertwined with poison.
- Capitoline Hill - Gaze over the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, once the residence of emperors like Caligula. Hear about his descent into madness, which ended in assassination, and how his ghost was rumored to haunt the palace halls long after his demise.
- Carcer Tullianum - Stand beside the notorious steps where traitors and enemies of the state were executed and left to decay. Visit the entrance to the Tullianum prison, where influential prisoners were strangled underground and denied a proper burial.
- Via dei Fori Imperiali - Stroll through the area of Domitian’s forum and hear how he attempted to escape a prophecy about his death — only to be murdered at the predicted hour. Discover how his name was erased from history and his ghost feared by the servants who survived him.
- Monti - Enter what was once Rome’s most notorious district, the Suburra. Hear the scandalous tale of Messalina, the emperor’s wife who allegedly roamed these streets at night — and whose ghost is still said to linger in the shadows.
- Scalinata dei Borgia - Visit the staircase near the ancient Vicus Sceleratus, where a Roman princess drove her chariot over her murdered father’s body. Learn how the Romans believed acts of violence could curse entire streets.
- Colosseum - Conclude the tour with a breathtaking view over the Colosseum. Hear how this arena was constructed from conquest, filled with blood, and possibly haunted by the countless gladiators and prisoners denied burial and peace.

- Expert English-speaking storyteller guide
- Small group experience (max 15 guests) for a more personal atmosphere
- Guided 2-hour walking tour of Ancient Rome’s dark history and ghost stories
- Expert English-speaking storyteller guide
- Small group experience (max 15 guests) for a more personal atmosphere
- Guided 2-hour walking tour of Ancient Rome’s dark history and ghost stories
- Entry to archaeological sites or museums (the tour takes place outdoors)
- Snacks
- Gratuities
- Entry to archaeological sites or museums (the tour takes place outdoors)
- Snacks
- Gratuities
Discover the mysterious side of Ancient Rome on this ghostly walking tour through the city’s storied past.
From the assassination of Julius Caesar to haunted imperial palaces and cursed streets, explore the tales that history books often overlook.
Learn about emperors slain by their own guards, empresses executed amid scandal, and traitors abandoned on…
Discover the mysterious side of Ancient Rome on this ghostly walking tour through the city’s storied past.
From the assassination of Julius Caesar to haunted imperial palaces and cursed streets, explore the tales that history books often overlook.
Learn about emperors slain by their own guards, empresses executed amid scandal, and traitors abandoned on the Gemonian Steps.
Stroll through the historic Suburra — once a hub of brothels and riots — and conclude with a haunting view of the Colosseum, where death was a public spectacle.
Guided by expert storytellers, this tour combines authentic history with chilling legends from Roman writers and ancient narratives. It’s not about costumes or gimmicks — just intriguing stories, violent conclusions, and the enduring presence of the past.
For those seeking a Rome ghost tour that is intelligent, eerie, and grounded in reality, this is the perfect choice.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.