Beneath its beauty, Venice hides many dark secrets. Dive into a maze of dimly lit alleyways to explore another side of La Serenissima.Learn about the public executions in Piazza San Marco and the inhumane asylums on the islands of the lagoon. Hear scary tales of courtesans, casinos and brothels and of 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, discover the history of the ill-fated "La Fenice" theater and the mystery of the last fire.
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Discover a different Venice where shadows linger and footsteps echo. Feel a chill on the back of your neck as your guide tells you scary stories. Hear about the murders that have occurred in the city over centuries. Stroll through dark narrow alleyways that have witnessed ghostly happenings
Meet your guide in front of the entrance of the Correr Museum in Piazza San Marco, opposite side of Basilica di San Marco. Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the tour starts.