Mysterious Corners of Venice Walking Tour
Discover the mysterious and lesser-known side of Venice on our two-hour walking tour. Visit the infamous Rio Terrà dei Assassini, the street known for its historical association with murder and deceit. Explore the hidden corners and tunnels of the city, including the haunting Chiesa di San Giacomo di Rialto, known for its underground crypts. Discover the historic Santa Croce and Dorsoduro districts, where tales of terror, mystery and intrigue still linger. Immerse yourself in the city's eerie history and uncover the intriguing stories and events that have shaped it. Join us on a journey through the mysterious and hidden side of Venice.
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French guided tour
What's included in Mysterious Corners of Venice Walking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
While beautiful to behold, this iconic basilica is said to hold the remains of the four horses that were once stolen from the temple of Jerusalem, bringing bad luck and misfortune to the city.
Rio Tera' dei Assassini
Assassins Street: This narrow street, located in the heart of Venice, is known for its chilling history of murders and assassinations. Walk down this historic street and learn about the dark and twisted tales that have taken place here.
Chiesa di San Giacomo di Rialto
This ancient church, located near the famous Rialto Bridge, is said to have secret passages and hidden chambers that were used by merchants to store their valuables. Uncover the hidden history of this church and discover its creepy stories.
Inclusions
- Professional local guide
- Admission fee to Chiesa di San Giacomo di Rialto: 3 EUR
- 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
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- In front of St Mark's Basilica.
End Points
- Tour ends at the last attraction visited.
