Venice Night Tour: Ghosts, Legends & Hidden Mysteries
Overview
Begin your evening adventure in one of Venice’s hidden squares, tucked away from the tourist crowds. As you wander through these shadowy streets, you'll hear tales of murder, betrayal, and unsolved mysteries that have haunted the city for centuries. This is no ordinary stroll; it's an exploration of Venice’s darker past.
As you walk through the Castello district, you'll uncover stories of Venetian Doges, noble families, and tragic tales of unrequited love. Learn of the ghostly sounds that drift from the Malibran Theatre at night—whispers of performances long past and the haunting memories of those who perished there.
The tour concludes in the Cannaregio district, where the shadows grow deeper, and the city's forgotten stories are etched into the very stones beneath your feet.
What's Included
- Personal audio system and headset for tour commentary
- Live tour commentary in english
- Guided tour of the Cannareggio and Castello districts
- Fully qualified local guide
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Food and drink
- This tour does not include access to museums or attractions
- Optional gratuities
Meeting Location
Calle larga de l'Ascension
30124 Venezia VE, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Sestiere San Polo
30125 Venezia VE, Italy
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Campo San Bartolomeo
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo (San Zanipolo)
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Cannaregio
30 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
- 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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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).
- Personal audio system and headset for tour commentary.
- Live tour commentary in english.
- Guided tour of the Cannareggio and Castello districts.
- Fully qualified local guide.
- Hotel pick up and drop off.
- Food and drink.
- This tour does not include access to museums or attractions.
- Optional gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Venice Night Tour: Ghosts, Legends & Hidden Mysteries is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Venice Night Tour: Ghosts, Legends & Hidden Mysteries will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Personal audio system and headset for tour commentary
- Live tour commentary in english
- Guided tour of the Cannareggio and Castello districts
- Fully qualified local guide
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Food and drink
- This tour does not include access to museums or attractions
- Optional gratuities
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. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
