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Venice: Ghosts & Murders - Mysterious Tales of San Marco Area

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Venice, Italy
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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

A dark corner, a heart embedded on the wall. In Venice, every detail tells a story; they are all around us, but they reveal themselves only to the eyes of the most attentive observer.
An engraving on the stone, a dark corner, an heart embedded on the wall... In Venice, every detail tells a story; they are all around us, but they reveal themselves only to the eyes of the most attentive observer.

An engaging tour through the narrow, dimly lit alleys, listening to tales of magic, betrayal, and revenge—many are just popular stories, but just as many are events that actually happened

What's Included

  • 1.5 hour walking tour in the centre of Venice
  • Top rated, licensed, Venetian Tour Guide
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Campo San Bortolomio
5310, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy

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End point

Piazza San Marco
30124 Venezia VE, Italy

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Casa di Marco Polo

(FROM OUTSIDE) The house of Marco Polo is said to be haunted by restless spirits, echoing the secrets and mysteries of Venice’s past explorers
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo

Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo whispers with haunted tales, where shadows of the past linger among Venice’s grand monuments
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Venice

The next stop is our hidden gems which you will discover during the tour
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Piazza San Marco

Piazza San Marco or St. Mark’s Square is the main square in the city of Venice. It is probably one of the most photographed squares in Europe.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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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
  • 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.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Venice: Ghosts & Murders – Mysterious Tales of San Marco Area?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-326991P10

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What's Included

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  • 1.5 hour walking tour in the centre of Venice
  • Top rated, licensed, Venetian Tour Guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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