Explore Venice in the evening with our Venice Ghost and Legends tour

Venice Ghost Stories, Legends and Anecdotes Tour

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90 minutes
English

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.

Options

Small Group Tour

Small group summer 2024

Private Tour

Small Group Tour

Small group tour : Enjoy a small group tour limited to 20 people. Tour in English.

From$42.01Per Person

What's included in Venice Ghost Stories, Legends and Anecdotes Tour

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Campo San Bartolomeo

Here's where you'll meet you ghost and legends guide in the middle of the square by the statue.

Scala Contarini del Bovolo

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

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.

Inclusions

  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Small Group tour with max 20 people or fewer
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund. Please make sure to check your email prior departure.
  • 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. 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

  • 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. Are you delayed? Call immediately +39-3400502444

End Points

  • The tour will finish nearby Hotel Splendid area

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Direct access

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Emergency phone number on the day of the tour and after office hours: + 39 3400502444 Please note: Avventure Bellissime opening hours are Mon to Sat 8.30am - 5.30pm April to mid October. Other months: 9am - 5pm Mon to Fri, 9am - 3pm Sat, public holidays closed. • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund. Please make sure to check your email prior departure. • It is client’s responsibility to check if the provider of the service has sent any communication up to the day prior to the tour departure – Failing in checking your email inbox might incur in extra costs involved with the excursion you have booked, and that will not be refundable. • Tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress accordingly

Operator

Avventure Bellissime