Private Murder and Mysteries

Private Murder & Mysteries - 1.5 Hours

Underneath her rich beauty Venice hides a wealth of dark secrets. Dive into a maze of ill-lit alleyways to discover another side of La Serenissima with your private guide:

-You will then set off through the narrow streets in the gathering dusk to discover an entirely different Venice where shadows linger and footsteps echo

-Feel a chill on the back of your neck as your guide tells scary stories of the murder and mayhem that has occurred in the city over centuries

-Listen and learn about the dark narrow alleyways and hidden squares that have seen terrible deeds and ghostly happenings

Underneath her rich beauty Venice hides a wealth of dark secrets. Dive into a maze of ill-lit alleyways to discover another side of La Serenissima.

Learn about the public executions in St Mark’s Square and the inhumane mental asylums on the lagoon islands.Hear lurid tales of courtesans, casinos and brothels and of course Casanova and 'the last kissing spot'. Shiver when you listen to a story of mysterious footprints, a headless body and a head seen floating in a canal.

Find out about the “Assassins Alleyway” and the murdered women dressed in white!Stumble on secret courtyards and architectural gems such as an impressive spiral staircase.

Finally, learn the story of the ill-fated theatre, “La Fenice” and the mystery of the last fire.

Included

• 1 hour 30 min private guided tour
• Free Hotel pick up on request, if your hotel is in the Saint Mark’s area
• Tour available in english, italian, german, french and spanish

Not included

• Food and drink
• Optional gratuities
• The tour does not include inside visits to museums or attractions
• Hotel drop off

Languages

German, English, Spanish, French, Italian

Requirements

• Meeting point 15 min before
• This activity is not wheelchair accessible
• For all late arrivals or no show, no refund!

Important information

Meet your guide in front of the entrance of the Correr Museum in Saint Mark's Square, opposite side of Saint Mark's Basilica.

How to reach the meeting point:
• Arriving by boat (Vaporetto): Arriving close to the Saint Marks Square get off the boat (Vaporetto) No:1 or No:2 at the “Vallaresso” boat stop and walk directly down the street “Calle Vallaresso” passing Harrys bar on your right and the Hotel Monaco and Grand canal on your left. When you arrive at the end of the street turn right and walk towards Saint Marks square, before you pass under the arches bear left and then go right under the arches in front of the post office making your way into the square. Here you will find the entrance to the Correr museum and will see your guide with a sign with your name on it.
• By foot: Make you way into Saint Marks square, the Correr museum is at the opposite side of the church right on the other side of the square under the arches.
• By water taxi:As the water taxi to drop you off at Vallaresso and then follow instructions as per arriving by boat.

Address: P.za San Marco, 89, 30124 Venezia VE, Italia

Location name / meeting point: Meet your guide in front of the entrance of the Correr Museum in Saint Mark's Square, opposite side of Saint Mark's Basi

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