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Rome's Dark Side: Ghosts, Scandals and Crypts - Small Group Tour

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Rome, Italy
  • 2 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

Hear stories of executions, conspiracies, and underground societies as you journey through Rome’s historic backstreets on this macabre evening tour. The experience includes exclusive access to a rarely opened bone crypt, where walls and chandeliers are decorated with real human remains. With a focus on historical accuracy and lesser-known locations, this tour offers an atmospheric and memorable look into Rome’s darker side.
  • Access a secret crypt of the confraternity of Death, closed for decades
  • A small-group is perfect for those who prefer a relaxed pace and casual atmosphere
  • Check off highlights such as Piazza Navona and Trastevere while listening to spooky stories
  • Witness Rome in beautiful evening light, rather than the heat of the day

What's Included

  • Exclusive Access to the Crypt of the Confraternity of Death
  • Small Group of max 12 people, Guaranteed
  • Knowledgeable and friendly Local Guide
  • Direct Contact via Phone or Whatsapp for any questions you may have about the tour
  • Private transportation
    Pick-up from hotel

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Piazza Trilussa, Roma RM, Italy

    We'll meet on the side of the square, by the monument to Trilussa. Your guide will be holding a sign with the company name, ready to greet you. You don’t need to worry about a thing, let us take care of the rest.

End point

  • Piazza Navona, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

Itinerary

Piazza Trilussa (Pass By)

1

Ponte Sisto

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

2

Chiesa di Santa Maria dell'Orazione e Morte

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

3

Piazza Farnese

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

4

Campo De' Fiori

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

5

Piazza Navona

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travellers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travellers
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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