The Dark Side of Venice: Mysteries and Legends
Overview
Discover the supernatural side of Dorsoduro district learning about its legends and mysteries.Starting from Accademia Bridge you will be dropped in fantastic stories. Crossing The Bridge of Wonders,your guide will tell you the incredible legend of the 7 sisters who lived there.Then pass by San Trovaro Squero, where gondolas are usually built and repaired.Wrapped in the moonlight you will walk along the wonderful Zatter pavement which head to the Hospital for the Incurables which today hosts the Academy of Fine Arts. Let's find out the most mysterious and scaring building of the city, CA Dario, “the palace that kills”, hiding inside the truth about unpleasent events happened to the owners first owners who found death there!Last stop will be Santa Maria della Salute Church, whose dome is visible from all over the city located at Punta della Dogana, famous for its singular pointed shape that reminds the bow of ships and from where you can enjoy one of the most amazing views of the City.
What's Included
- Pick up from designed meeting point
- English Speaking Local guide
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel Pick Up and Drop Off
Meeting Location
Campo Santo Stefano
30124 Venezia VE, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Dorsoduro
2, 30123 Venezia VE, Italy
What To Expect
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Dorsoduro / Accademia
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Squero di San Trovaso
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Fondamenta Zattere
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Palazzo Dario
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Punta della Dogana
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- 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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Activity code: C-88259P29
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