Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Venice by night is steeped in mystery and the ghosts of the past! This 1.5-hour evening Legends and Anecdotes walking tour takes you on a journey to the city’s hidden corners, with an expert guide who recounts some anecdotes, stories and other legends as you walk. Recoil at gruesome facts about Biasio, the child-killing butcher of Venice; see from outside the beautiful and reputedly haunted Bovolo staircase; and hear strange and sinister tales about Venice.
What's included
Professional English-speaking guide
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks, unless specified
What to expect
Campo San Bartolomeo
5m
Here's where you'll meet you ghost and legends guide in the middle of the square by the statue.
Scala Contarini del Bovolo
10m
Discover the amazing architecture of Contarini Palace with its spiral staricase known as "Bovolo" (Venetian word that means snails) and elarn about its legend.
Riva del Carbon
20m
Many ghost stories refers to palaces, some of them now converted in hotels and our guide will entertain you with many stories and anecdotes related to people that have lived in here.
Rio Tera' dei Assassini
Pass by
We go down this small alley, called Rio' Tera' degli Assassini (the street of the murderers), perfect setting for the many "scary" stories that took place in this secret corner of Venice.
15m
Stop by this hidden away little square where the guide will narrate some truesome stories about a butcher family that lived here.....
Ponte di Rialto
10m
Stop by a famous hotel where many weird things and facts happened long ago; the guide will entertain you with the ghosts of the past that are still present here.
Sotoportego e Corte Nova
10m
stop by a casino of venice, where ladies and gentlemens would hide away to entertain themselves and via secret doors would escape from indicrete eyes.
Your guide will entertain with nice metropolitan lengeds of the past.
Ponte di Rialto
5m
Your tour will end in the vicinity of the Rialto bridge.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Campo San Bartolomeo near the statue in the middle of the square. The guide will be holding a sign with the name of the tour and the company name AVVENTURE BELLISSIME written on it.
End point
The tour will finish nearby Hotel Splendid area
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
During high water, the tour will take place, but it might happen we have to partly adapt the tour to the weather conditions.
Please wear comfortable footwear as this tour involves walking.
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.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.