Top Italy Ghost Tours

Go beyond the boring group walking tours and head straight for the good stuff: the dark side. On this walking tour, you’ll meet up with your local guide and explore Florence’s lurid past, hearing tales of ghosts, scandalous murders, wild betrayals, and strange curiosities, all connected to gorgeous spots around the city. No guidebooks here—and yet every story will be 100% true.

Join a tour group for a ghost and legends tour of Rome, where the city's dark side comes to life. Wander after dark with an expert guide and uncover chilling stories of gruesome executions, murders, and haunted sites. Hear about the execution of a brilliant philosopher, the tale of a female Pope who haunts a bridge, and more. From notorious poisoners to macabre churches, this tour will leave you both fascinated and spooked.

Discover a different side of the Eternal City with this haunted walking tour through Rome. Follow your guide and a small group as evening falls across shadowy streets, empty squares, and cursed bridges while you listen to tales of executions and murders over the centuries. Use your dowsing rods to pick up ghostly evidence of past emperors, heretics, and witches who are said to still wander the city.

Discover a different and darker side to the Eternal City, and hear spooky stories from Rome’s long history, on this small-group guided walking ghost tour. Walk to famous sites reputed to be haunted, including Castel Sant’Angelo, Piazza Navona, and the Pantheon, former public execution site, and more hidden corners, in search of ghostly spirits.

Uncover the darker side of Rome on this tip-based evening walking tour available in English and Spanish. Filled with eerie legends, dark humor, and surprising historical facts, hear chilling stories about ruthless popes, assassinations, and secret poison plots while wandering atmospheric streets at night. From ghost tales to twisted trivia, this tour offers a suspenseful alternative take on the Eternal City.

With thousands of years of history, it's no surprise that the Rome has plenty of ghosts in its closet. Discover the dark side of the Eternal City with this nighttime walking tour. Listen to spooky tales of a city haunted with the spirits of emperors, popes, and artists who have met untimely ends plus stories of executions, murders, and more as you stroll through the historic center.

Rome has a frightening side not always apparent to newcomers. On this small-group walking tour, explore Rome’s hidden corners and secret backstreets while listening to your guide's stories about ghosts, executions, and murders. Visit Campo de' Fiori, Saint Angelo Bridge, and the Church of St. Mary of the Oration and Death, an unusual church that's home to a mysterious order of monks.

Go beyond typical sightseeing and uncover Venice’s darker side without missing the stories hidden in plain sight. This guided experience brings the city’s eerie past to life, leading you through atmospheric streets while sharing chilling legends and lesser-known histories. Explore iconic locations from a new perspective and enjoy a more immersive, story-driven way to experience Venice.

Immerse yourself in Roman history and learn information you’d unlikely encounter on your own on this small-group tour of Rome’s underground. Discover the Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella and learn about its history. Then, visit the Catacombs of San Sebastiano or Domitilla (depending on the day), home to stunning frescoes and thousands of centuries-old bones. Learn about early Christianity from your guide while meandering the endless darkened tunnels.

Dive into Venice’s haunted history on this spooky self-guided walking tour through its most mysterious corners. It’s perfect for curious travelers who love ghost stories, eerie legends, and exploring at their own pace. Discover shadowy alleys in Cannaregio, ghost-filled campos in Castello, and haunted staircases, bridges, and plague sites hidden in plain sight. Hear of a gambler’s deadly loss, a baker’s tragic end, and a staircase echoing with lost love. The tour works offline, with clear voice directions and simple language no Wi-Fi needed. Best taken at dusk, when Venice’s haunted side truly comes alive.

As night falls on Venice and the crowds disappear, discover the city’s darkest secrets on this devilishly entertaining night tour. Wander through narrow passageways and past the blackened, vacant canals to uncover Venice’s haunted history. Listen to your guide spin tales about the sinister deeds and tragic ends of the figures who once walked the streets—some of whom are believed to still wander as restless spirits.

The Catacombs of Rome are a popular attraction and you can bypass the long lines outside with this exciting excursion. This tour also gives you skip-the-line access to the Capuchin Crypt and Basilica San Martino ai Monti, making it a great pick for travelers short on time. See Rome's mysterious side with a guide who knows the history well, so you can get more out of your visit.

Experience two eerie tours with just one ticket when you take this ghost walking tour and bone crypts experience. Explore the haunting Capuchin Crypts, home to more than 3,500 skeletons, and uncover Rome’s dark history, from ghostly legends to chilling WWII stories. Then, take a nighttime stroll through Rome’s hidden corners, learning about infamous executions and spectral sightings. Choose to do both tours in one evening or on separate nights, depending on your schedule.

When in Rome, lovers of the paranormal should look no further than this eerie experience, led by a captivating storyteller. Start at the Capuchin Crypt, home to more than 3,700 skeletons, many formed into macabre works of art. Then discover a tragic tale from World War II, a gory saga of a butcher shop, and the lost souls who haunt the Trevi Fountain and Piazza Navona.

Explore the hidden, eerie side of Milan on a guided tour that uncovers the city’s mysterious past. Journey through shadowy streets and hear chilling tales of witches, ghosts, and tragic love stories that shaped Milan’s history. Starting at the unique Church of San Bernardino alle Ossa, with its haunting ossuary, the tour delves into infamous locations like the notorious “bridge of death” and the residence of Milan’s first serial killer. Encounter the spectral legends tied to the Duomo and meet the ghost of young Carlina, who brings good luck to couples. This captivating experience intertwines folklore with real historical events, perfect for those fascinated by the macabre. - Discover Milan's dark legends, witches, and ghostly tales - Visit the Church of San Bernardino alle Ossa and haunted sites - Explore infamous locations linked to Milan's sinister history - Ideal for those intrigued by the macabre and mystery of the past

Book a shared Venice Link arrival transfer from Marco Polo Airport to your Venice hotel, and enjoy a stress-free start to your trip. It’s a simple, cost-effective boat transfer that’s available through the week.

Uncover Rome’s dark past on a nighttime walking tour filled with ghostly legends and unsolved mysteries. Wander through winding alleys and piazzas under the cover of darkness, where illuminated landmarks take on an eerie glow. Enjoy sinister storytelling from your guide and visit sites like Campo de’ Fiori, Castel Sant’Angelo, and the house of Rome’s most notorious murderer.

Dive into the darker side of Rome on this ghosts and crimes of Rome night walk, where the city’s shadowy past comes alive under moonlight. Trace the footsteps of infamous figures like Julius Caesar and Emperor Nero while uncovering stories of witch trials, haunting executions, and chilling murders. Wander through Rome’s most haunted sites for a spine-tingling look at the history most visitors never get to see.

Venture to corners of Venice that most tourists never see and discover the haunted history of the city with this unique after dark tour with a private guide. Visit quiet alleyways and stroll past brooding palaces while you listen to tales of ghouls and spirits from Venice’s past. End your spooky adventure with a scenic gondola ride to admire the Floating City from the water as you glide along its canals.

Verona is best known as the setting for Shakespeare’s play, Romeo and Juliet, but it also has a complex history on par with any Italian city. This tour offers a unique way to learn about the darker sides of Verona’s past while taking a guided walk through its historic center. The goal is to make visitors step back in time and learn about the notorious murders, torture stories, family tombs, and beheaded skeletons of one of the world’s most romantic towns.

Dark legends stir in the shadows of Catania’s narrow streets. A mysterious sorcerer has awakened vengeful spirits from the city’s past and only you can stop them. Are you brave enough to face what lies beneath? Follow a spine-tingling storyline as you explore Catania at your own pace. Using your phone, you’ll unlock riddles, solve puzzles, and uncover eerie tales rooted in real history. The route takes you through ancient ruins, hidden alleys, and overlooked corners, blending ghost stories with local lore. Each location reveals a new part of the mystery as you race to banish the spirits before time runs out. What makes this tour unique? It transforms Catania’s haunted past into a suspenseful puzzle experience you can play with friends, family, or even solo on your schedule. Perfect for thrill-seekers, curious minds, and fans of supernatural stories.

See a different side of Venice without getting lost in its maze of alleys or missing its darker history. This guided walk reveals the city’s hidden past, combining atmospheric streets with stories of crime, intrigue, and power. Explore iconic landmarks through a new lens and gain deeper insight into Venice beyond its typical tourist highlights.

Uncover Venice’s darker side on this thrilling evening tour, starting in a hidden square away from the bustling crowds. Stroll through the shadowy streets of the Castello and Cannaregio districts as your guide reveals chilling tales of murder, betrayal, and ghostly hauntings that linger in the city’s history. With a personal audio system included, every eerie detail of Venice’s mysteries will come alive as you explore its most atmospheric corners.