Dark Side of Rome - Small Group Walking Tour

Rome, IT
75% of travellers recommend this
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Included

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    Small groups of 15 people or less make this experience so much more special.
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    Instant confirmation to give you peace of mind.
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    To make communication easier, you will receive name and number of your guide.
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    Professional storyteller guides make this tour unforgettable.

Excluded

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    We do not offer transportation to/from the tour.
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    We do not offer food/drinks on this experience.
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    Gratuities are not mandatory, though very much appreciated.

Meeting Point

Meet your guide between the end of Ponte Sant’Angelo Bridge and Castel Sant’Angelo Castle. Your guide will be holding a “MORE OF ROME” sign.

Meeting point

Lungotevere Castello, 50, 00193 Roma RM , Italy

End point

End Point

Campo de'Fiori is a farmers' market just steps away from authentic Roman restaurants.

Meeting point

Campo de' Fiori, 00186 Roma RM , Italy

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What to expect

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Centro Storico

During this 2-hour walking tour, you will discover the hidden, secret places of Rome. Walk with your passionate guide and a small group from Castel Sant'Angelo to Campo de'Fiori. Learn about the dark side of the Eternal City through the captivating storytelling of your guide. The highlights include Ponte Sant'Angelo, Banco di Santo Spirito, the Church of Death, Banchi Vecchi - the home of a serial killer, ancient via Giulia, the Church of Prayer and Death. The tour ends at Campo de'Fiori, a farmers' market during the day, just steps away from great restaurants, bars, and pubs.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional 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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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes. Thank you!
Provided by More of Rome

What our experts say

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    Finish at Campo de'Fiori for lunch.
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    Check out nearby haunted spots afterward.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Bring a camera for unique photo ops.
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    Stay hydrated; it can be warm!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Get ready to uncover the hidden secrets of Rome with the Dark Side of Rome - Small Group Walking Tour. This captivating tour takes you off the beaten path, providing a glimpse into the dark and mysterious side of Renaissance Rome. While the city may have been known for its beauty and grandeur, there is a whole other world that lurks beneath the surface. Join us as we delve into the secret places, haunted houses, and infamous locations that have shaped Rome's dark history.

What to expect?

Prepare to be captivated by the haunting stories and chilling legends that have been meticulously collected over years of research. On this small group walking tour, you will explore the hidden corners of Rome, discovering the sites of public executions, Papal palaces, and the cursed houses of serial killers. Our professional storyteller guides will bring history to life with their engaging narratives, providing you with a unique and unforgettable experience.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, thrill-seekers, and those with a curiosity for the unknown. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Rome, this tour offers a fresh perspective on the city's rich history. The small group size ensures an intimate experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the stories and atmosphere of the dark side of Rome. Everyone with a taste for adventure and a desire to explore the hidden depths of Rome's past is welcome to join.

Why book this?

Embark on this one-of-a-kind tour to uncover Rome's hidden secrets and delve into the darker side of the city's history. This experience goes beyond the typical tourist attractions, offering a unique and immersive journey into the unknown. With small groups of 15 people or less, you'll have the opportunity to connect with fellow travelers and share in the excitement of discovering Rome's hidden gems. The tour is personally curated by the founders of More of Rome, Dimitri and Emanuela, ensuring a high-quality and unforgettable experience. Instant confirmation provides peace of mind, and the professional storyteller guides will leave you spellbound with their captivating tales.

Good to know

Please note that transportation to and from the tour is not included, allowing you the flexibility to make your own way to the meeting point. Additionally, food and drinks are not provided during the tour, giving you the freedom to explore the authentic Roman restaurants in the Campo de'Fiori area, where the tour concludes. While gratuities are not mandatory, they are greatly appreciated by our guides, who work hard to make this experience unforgettable.

Reviews

Previous participants have raved about the Dark Side of Rome - Small Group Walking Tour, praising the knowledgeable guides and the spine-chilling stories that brought Rome's dark history to life. Many have expressed their gratitude for the unique perspective this tour offers, allowing them to see a side of Rome that is often overlooked. Visitors have left feeling exhilarated and fascinated by the hidden secrets they discovered, and the overall satisfaction with the tour has been exceptional. Join us on this unforgettable journey into the dark side of Rome and create your own memories and stories to share.

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