The Dark Heart of Venice

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The Dark Heart of Venice

Highlights / General details
Enjoy this guided walking tour in Venice and discover an entirely different city as we make our way through a labyrinth of narrow alleyways, where shadows linger and footsteps echo. Legend of ghosts, murderous intrigues, secret routes through dimly lit alleyways, the ill-fated Fenice Theatre. Imagine a dark silent Venice with no lighting, eerie and spooky. Learn about the public executions in St. Marks Square, the inhumane mental asylums situated on the lagoon islands. Anecdotes of the courtesans, casinos and brothels and of course Casanova and 'the last kissing spot'. There's a story of the mysterious footprints, headless body and the head seen floating in a canal, the assassins alleyway and the murdered women dressed in white! Secret courtyards and architectural gems hidden in the silent alleys, such as the impressive spiral staircase. Finally the story of the ill-fated Theatre, La Fenice and mystery of the last fire.

Points of Interest: Legends of ghosts, murderous intrigues, and secret routes through dimly lit alleyways; La Fenice Theatre.

Inclusion
Highly qualified English speaking guide.

Exclusion
Hotel pick-up and drop-off; Gratuities.

Hours of operation
Available Tuesday, Friday and Saturday, departing at 8:00pm. Clients must reach the meeting point 15 minutes before the departure time.

Duration
Approximately 2 hours.

Location
Tour departs in Campo San Bartolomeo, in font of the Goldoni Statue. Guide will wait with a sigh with the name of the tour.

Additional Information
Comfortable shoes are recommended.

Policies
Cancellation: 1 day prior 100% penalty. No show always 100% penalty.
Small Group Tour with a minimum of 2 participants, maximum 25 participants.
Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.

**All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation**

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