Criminal Tour of Rome
Murders, executions, conspiracies! A criminal tour of Rome.
A dark and twisted Rome also existed. Journey back to a time when the beautiful piazzas we have learned to admire were the settings of public executions. In the back alleys, influential politicians were kidnapped and murdered! How a band of street thugs grew into one of Rome’s biggest and most powerful threats. Hear of an argument that degenerated into a homicide. The murderer? One of the most gifted and avant-garde baroque artists of all time. You’ll discover all this and more on the Criminal Tour of Rome.
The tour includes:
- Rome’s famous crimes scenes
- Conspiracies of the Roman Empire
- Papal executions
- Heretics
- Victims of Terrorism
- Organized crimes
- Children under 18 years of age are free
Places visited:
- Largo Argentina
- Jewish Ghetto
- Campo de’ Fiori
- Pantheon
18.00
Santa Maria sopra Minerva
Meeting Point
Meet your guide at Santa Maria Sopra Minerva, next to the Pantheon. Prepare for a completely different way to see Rome.
18.30
Largo Argentina
Visit and Tour
After visiting the location where Galileo Galilei was trialed for heresy, follow your guide to the exact spot where Julius Cesar was betrayed by the Senate.
19.00
Piazza Mattei
Visit and Tour
On the Criminal Tour of Rome you’ll find out also hidden secrets of Rome’s dark past and our guides will be equipped with police records and written witnesses of the famous crime scenes.
19.30
Jewish Ghetto
Visit and Tour
Stroll through the Jewish Ghetto and hear about the segregation and deportation the citizens had to bear with.
20.00
Campo de' Fiori
Visit and Tour
Then to Campo de Fiori, today one of Rome’s lively nightlife locations, but in the past an area for public executions. Our guides with their captivating storytelling abilities will bring you back to dangerous times.
20.30
Campo de' Fiori
End of the Tour
End of our Criminal Tour of Rome at campo de Fiori. Our guides will give you great
recommendations on where to have dinner or show you to the closet taxi stand.
