Top Venice Ghost Tours

As night falls on Venice and the crowds disappear, discover the city’s darkest secrets on this devilishly entertaining night tour. Wander through narrow passageways and past the blackened, vacant canals to uncover Venice’s haunted history. Listen to your guide spin tales about the sinister deeds and tragic ends of the figures who once walked the streets—some of whom are believed to still wander as restless spirits.

Explore the mysterious side of Venice’s Dorsoduro neighborhood on this private walking tour full of city folklore, intriguing mysteries and spooky legends. As night draws in, you’ll start at Accademia Bridge before following the path toward the former “Hospital of the Incurables”. You’ll pass by the infamous Palazzo Dario (known as “the palace that kills”) and hear about its curse from your guide before finishing up with panoramic views.

See a different side of Venice without getting lost in its maze of alleys or missing its darker history. This guided walk reveals the city’s hidden past, combining atmospheric streets with stories of crime, intrigue, and power. Explore iconic landmarks through a new lens and gain deeper insight into Venice beyond its typical tourist highlights.

Uncover Venice’s darker side on this thrilling evening tour, starting in a hidden square away from the bustling crowds. Stroll through the shadowy streets of the Castello and Cannaregio districts as your guide reveals chilling tales of murder, betrayal, and ghostly hauntings that linger in the city’s history. With a personal audio system included, every eerie detail of Venice’s mysteries will come alive as you explore its most atmospheric corners.

After the sun has set and the tourist crowds have departed, the mysterious side of Venice becomes apparent. Discover the myths and hauntings surrounding the popular city on a 90-minute ghost tour. Follow your guide through deserted squares, down quiet alleyways, and into the past. Learn about local legends, unexplained events, and of course, ghost stories that have been passed down through generations.

Dive into Venice’s haunted history on this spooky self-guided walking tour through its most mysterious corners. It’s perfect for curious travelers who love ghost stories, eerie legends, and exploring at their own pace. Discover shadowy alleys in Cannaregio, ghost-filled campos in Castello, and haunted staircases, bridges, and plague sites hidden in plain sight. Hear of a gambler’s deadly loss, a baker’s tragic end, and a staircase echoing with lost love. The tour works offline, with clear voice directions and simple language no Wi-Fi needed. Best taken at dusk, when Venice’s haunted side truly comes alive.

From local superstitions to centuries-old Venetian lore, this group walking tour offers chilling tales of betrayal, murder, and mystery. Join us and uncover the dark side of Venice’s legendary personalities and iconic landmarks. This tour begins at Calle Larga de l’Ascension, a prominent street in the renowned San Marco District, where you will meet your expert, local guide. From here, your guide will lead you to the Castello district, down dizzying streets and eerie alleyways, across spooky squares and along the creepy, barnacled piers of Venice’s myriad canals. As you traverse the Castello district and beyond, your guide will amuse you with bone-chilling anecdotes, local superstitions, and the grotesqueries of Venetian lore. Discover the ghostly secrets of the Malibran Theater. Learn the legend of the unburied child, whose spirit is said to haunt the murky, Venetian Lagoon—In the City of Masks, a cacophony of eternal wretchedness echoes through the streets and canals.

Venture to corners of Venice that most tourists never see and discover the haunted history of the city with this unique after dark tour with a private guide. Visit quiet alleyways and stroll past brooding palaces while you listen to tales of ghouls and spirits from Venice’s past. End your spooky adventure with a scenic gondola ride to admire the Floating City from the water as you glide along its canals.

If the walls and bridges of Venice could speak, they would tell tales of mystery, murder, and legends. Get a fresh perspective on the city on this evening ghost tour that takes in hidden squares and darkened alleys after the day-trippers have gone home. Hear about doges, nobles, and gory secrets as you stroll the highways and byways of Castello and Cannaregio.

Set sail from Venice for a captivating journey to the eerie Poveglia Island, steeped in history and mystery. Once a quarantine site during the Black Plague and later an asylum, Poveglia is now an abandoned haven, reclaimed by nature. As you explore the island on foot for an hour, wander through overgrown paths and crumbling structures, immersing yourself in its haunting past. This intimate tour provides a unique glimpse into a side of Venice that few travelers experience, far from the crowds and modern distractions. - Discover the dark history of Poveglia Island on an intimate boat tour - Enjoy an hour of self-paced exploration among abandoned buildings - Experience the haunting atmosphere of a rarely visited destination - Cruise back through the lagoon with insights into Poveglia's legends

Explore the intricacies of two famed Italian handicrafts on a fully guided day trip from Venice to the nearby islands of Murano and Burano with a group of up to 22 people. Watch centuries-old glassblowing techniques in Murano, and marvel at the detailed stitches of exquisite Burano lace. Your knowledgeable guide will share the history of these two artisan islands while you visit local workshops and wander the picturesque streets.

Explore the hidden corners of Venice on this walking tour and benefit from local knowledge. Stroll with a small group to the city square of Campo Santa Margherita, see the Scuola Grande di San Rocco, and visit the Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari. Then cross the Rialto Bridge and walk past the Marco Polo House to St. Mark's Square. Upgrade for a private tour.

Discover a hidden and mysterious Venice with a self-guided audio tour that takes you away from the most crowded tourist routes. Walk through silent alleys, enigmatic bridges and palaces steeped in history as you hear engaging tales of ghosts, legends and forgotten events. This journey combines immersive storytelling and holistic moments, giving you a unique experience between mystery, energy and awareness. Each stop is designed to make you experience Venice in a deeper way, between emotion and discovery. Instant Access After Reservation Listen whenever you want, without groups or schedules Flexible duration (approx. 3–5 hours) Walking tour in the old town Perfect for curious travelers, couples and mystery lovers who want an authentic and unusual experience. Book now and discover the most secret and fascinating side of Venice.

Visit Torcello, Murano, and Burano—three islands in the Venetian Lagoon—on this tour from Venice by motorboat. With a guide, watch glass being blown at a Murano glass factory, see historical cathedrals on Torcello, and admire exquisite handmade lace on Burano. This is a great way to see more than just the central sights of Venice and enjoy a cruise on the water. Select a departure time when booking.

Discover the most mysterious and fascinating side of Venice on a guided walking tour through hidden streets, silent alleys, and squares full of intriguing stories. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will explore little-known parts of the city while immersing yourself in legends, mysteries, superstitions, and events that have marked Venetian history. During the tour of the historic Castello district, learn about stories of former doges, Venetian nobles, impossible loves, ghostly apparitions near the Malibran Theatre, and tragedies that still echo through the streets of Venice. A unique experience for those who wish to discover a different and captivating side of the city. To complement your experience, you will receive an exclusive eBook with curiosities, stories, and special information about the mysteries, traditions, and most iconic places of Venice.

Experience the mysteries that lurk in the shadows of Venice when you take this 2-hour Venice legends and ghosts private evening walking tour. Immerse yourself in the surreal and ancient atmosphere that envelops this charming city as you follow your expert guide through the lesser-known streets. You'll be regaled with ancient legends, ghost stories, enigmatic tales, and fascinating mysteries that have been passed down through generations.

Explore Venice after dark on this evening tour of the Cannaregio and Castello districts, where you’ll discover a sinister side of the city and learn about intriguing mysteries, chilling crimes, and ghost sightings. As you explore hidden corners and tucked-away squares, you’ll uncover parts of the city you might otherwise have missed while hearing tragic stories and local legends along the way.

Explore the spooky side of Venice on this fascinating after dark tour. As you stroll through areas not often visited by tourists, you’ll hear sinister stories from the city’s history. Learn about tragic romances, unsolved mysteries and historic murders as you explore eerily quiet alleyways and discover some of the city’s secrets.

Skip large group tours and explore Venice with a private guide for a more personal experience. As well as checking off famous landmarks, the tour reveals lesser-known corners that many visitors overlook. Along the way, the guide keeps you entertained and reveals fascinating tales about the city's art, history, and renowned figures such as Marco Polo.

Unique tour of its kind, I am a story-teller and I will tell you curiosities, anecdotes and stories of a Venice off the usual tourist trails, but full of charm, mystery and reality that seem legends

This private walking tour reveals the historic undercurrents of Venice through sites shaped by power, faith, and legend. Begin at Palazzo Dario where architectural elegance meets stories of tragedy and whispered curses. Continue to Palazzo Contarini dal Zaffo and Palazzo del Cammello where noble residences carry centuries of rumor and intrigue. Walk through Calle della Morte and Rio Terrà dei Assassini where medieval justice and political violence left lasting marks on civic memory. Visit Doge’s Palace and St Mark’s Basilica where sacred authority and state power intertwine with tales of conspiracy and fate. Your licensed guide presents each narrative within its cultural and historical context. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Venice geeks and comic book buffs won't want to miss this fascinating tour, centered on the adventures of the great Venetian comic book artist Hugo Pratt's Fable of Venice book. Follow in the footsteps of the mysterious Corto Maltese through a mysterious landscape of secret places that straddles the divide between fantasy and reality and get an insight into this magical city few travelers ever find. Numbers are capped at eight, ensuring an intimate adventure.

Experience the amazing city of Venice as a local. Your expert guide will show you the marvelluos places hosting by the floating city . Starting from San Zaccaria Church you will reach Campo Santa Margherita , one of the widest and most lively areas of Venice. Second stop will be Rialto Bridge, one of the most famous bridges known for its peculiar history and design . Strolling by the city through the narrow streets among ancient palaces you will find out Sant’Aponal Church,a deconsecrated Roman Catholic church in San Polo disctrict. Campo de Frari will be your next stop , it hosts the famous italian writer Carlo Goldoni ‘s House which is today an original museum. Last but not the least will be Campo San Tomà, a small square but absolutely charming and quiet place Share this experience with a small group of people and let your day be special!