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Criminal Tour of Rome

38 Reviews 4.97 out of 5 stars Based on 38 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Rome, Italy
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2 to 3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

The first and only Criminal tour of Rome. Learn about the least appealing side of the Eternal City. We take you to the exact locations where horrendous crimes took place. From the conspiracy of Julius Caesar to public executions during papal Rome. A page of Rome's history that is willing left out.

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Private transportation
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Meeting Location

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Piazza della Minerva
38, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

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Piazza della Minerva

Meet and Greet the guide. Introduction of the theme of the tour and visit the location of Galileo Galilei's trial.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Area Sacra di Largo Argentina

Learn about the last days of Julius Caesar and see the exact location of his assassination.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Il Portico Di Ottavia

Hear about the deportation that occurred in Rome during the Nazi occupation of WWii
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Campo De' Fiori

Visit a lively Roman square that used to be the preferred spot for papal executions.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Criminal Tour of Rome?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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What's Included

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  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Private transportation

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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