Step into the dark side of Venice on the captivating Venice Ghost & Legends walking city tour. Leave the beaten path behind as you venture into hidden squares, darkened alleys, and eerie locations that hold secrets of mystery, murder, and superstition. Follow a qualified guide who will regale you with tales of Venetian Doges, noblemen, unrequited love, and tragic deaths. Hear ghostly sounds outside the Malibran theatre and discover the story of the unburied child who still haunts the murky lagoon. The tour takes you through the Castello area and to Saints Giovanni and Paolo Square, where you'll learn the meaning behind graffiti on a famous building. This authentic walking tour explores Venice after dark and offers a unique and spine-chilling experience that will transport you to a hidden world of legends and ghostly tales. Book now and step into the shadows of Venice's past.
About this experience
Free Cancellation
For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
Admission Not Included
1
hours
45
minutes
Suitable for
1-15
Participants
Private Tour, Small Group Tour
Guided Experience & Audio Guided
Discover hidden corners of Venice away from the crowds
Experience tales of mystery, murder, and superstition
Learn about Venetian Doges, noblemen, and unrequited love
Explore darkened alleys and eerie squares
Visit the foreboding Fondamenta Nuova and hear stories of tragic deaths
Personal audio system and headset for tour commentary
Live tour commentary in english, french, spanish
30 min gondola ride (if option selected)
Fully qualified local guide
Guided tour of the cannareggio and castello districts
Hotel pick up and drop off
Food and drink
This tour does not include access to museums or attractions
Optional gratuities
More about this experience
Introduction
Venture into the mysterious side of Venice with the Venice Ghost & Legends walking city tour. This captivating evening experience will take you on a journey through hidden squares and darkened alleys, revealing tales of murder, superstition, and unrequited love. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you will explore the eerie corners of Venice, away from the crowds, and immerse yourself in the rich history and ghostly legends of this enchanting city.
What to Expect?
During this 105-minute tour, you can expect a thrilling adventure through the lesser-known parts of Venice. As you walk through the Castello area, you will hear intriguing anecdotes about Venetian Doges, noblemen, and tragic deaths. Listen for ghostly sounds outside the Malibran theater and discover the story of the unburied child still rumored to be seen in the murky lagoon. This tour will unveil the hidden secrets and eerie atmosphere that Venice conceals after dark.
Who is This For?
The Venice Ghost & Legends walking city tour is perfect for those seeking a unique and offbeat experience in Venice. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a lover of ghost stories, or simply curious about the hidden corners of this ancient city, this tour will captivate your imagination. It is suitable for all ages and backgrounds, welcoming both locals and tourists to explore the city's dark side.
Why Book This?
Embark on this tour to unravel the mysteries that lie behind the picturesque facade of Venice. It offers a rare chance to explore areas of the city that you might not have the courage to visit alone. With an expert guide leading the way, you will discover the untold stories and legends that have shaped Venice's history. Immerse yourself in the eerie atmosphere, surrounded by darkened alleys and hidden squares, for a truly unforgettable and spine-chilling experience.
Good to Know
Important details to note include the meeting point, located near the post office in Calle larga de l’Ascension. Look for the yellow sign "Meeting point" on the wooden kiosk. The tour duration is 105 minutes, and it concludes in the Cannaregio area. If you are unsure about the return to your preferred destination, the guide will gladly provide directions. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and come prepared for a thrilling adventure through the mysterious side of Venice.
Reviews
Previous participants praise the Venice Ghost & Legends walking city tour for its captivating storytelling and unique perspective on the city's history. They are thrilled to have discovered hidden gems and secret stories that are often overlooked by traditional tours. Many express their satisfaction with the knowledgeable guides who brought the ghosts of Venice to life. This tour receives high ratings for delivering an unforgettable and hauntingly beautiful experience in the magical city of Venice.
How long before the event do I need to book?
You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
At least one adult or senior required per booking
15 min before in Calle larga de l’Ascension - 30124 next to the post office San Marco (opposite side of the Saint Marks Basilica).
Look for the yellow sign "Meeting point" on the wooden kiosk.
TU.RI.VE. Meeting Point,
Calle larga de l'Ascension, 30124 Venezia VE , Italy,
IT
Your Itinerary
Campo San Bartolomeo
Starting in campo San Bartolomeo this atmospheric walking tour will allow you to discover the hidden corners of Venice, away from the crowds, accompanied by tales of mystery, murder and superstition.
A qualified guide will walk you through the winding streets, eerie squares and suggestive locations, telling secrets of Venice gone by and tales of the unexpected.
Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo (San Zanipolo)
The tour starts with a hidden square, off of the beaten track, where tales of murder and mystery accompany this evening experience of Venice. Walking through the Castello area, you will discover anecdotes of Venetian Doges, noblemen and unrequited love, learn about the ghostly sounds to be heard outside of the Malibran theatre and tales of tragic deaths, whilst strolling through the darkened alleys.
Heading over to campo SS Giovanni and Paolo, learn the story behind the graffitti on one of the most famous buildings in Venice, and then stroll along the windy and foreboding Fondamenta Nuova, located opposite the cemetary, and discover the story of the unburied child that is said to still be seen in the murkey lagoon.
Cannaregio
An authentic walking tour covering areas of Venice after dark, hidden squares and darkened alleys, that otherwise you might not have the courage to visit.
The tour concludes in the Cannaregio area, and the guide will be able to provide you with directions on how best to return to your preferred destination.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
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