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Start your stay in Venice the easy and stylish way with a private water taxi transfer from Marco Polo Airport to your Venice hotel. A representative will greet you at the airport arrival terminal and escort you to a waiting private motorboat. Then, sit back and relax as you speed past the spectacular scenery of the Venetian Lagoon and canals in your comfortable, private ride.

Book a shared Venice Link arrival transfer from Marco Polo Airport to your Venice hotel, and enjoy a stress-free start to your trip. It’s a simple, cost-effective boat transfer that’s available through the week.

Step into the scenes of your favorite movies and explore a star-studded side of Venice on this walking tour of the city's top movie locations. From Spider-Man: Far From Home to Casino Royale and The Talented Mr. Ripley, explore iconic spots featured on screen—including Piazza San Marco, Rialto Bridge, and quieter backstreets. Along the way, enjoy fun film trivia, interactive games, and behind-the-scenes stories that put the city’s cinematic side to front and center, before a photo and video shoot to immortalise the experience.

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

Enjoy a stress-free finish to your Venice vacation with this shared departure transfer from your hotel in central Venice or Venice Lido to Marco Polo Airport. Pick one of 11 departure points most convenient to your hotel, and then hop aboard a waiting water taxi at your scheduled time. Sit back and enjoy the ride as you cruise by spectacular Venetian scenery on your way to the airport.

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.

Go beyond typical sightseeing and uncover Venice’s darker side without missing the stories hidden in plain sight. This guided experience brings the city’s eerie past to life, leading you through atmospheric streets while sharing chilling legends and lesser-known histories. Explore iconic locations from a new perspective and enjoy a more immersive, story-driven way to experience Venice.

Explore the haunted side of Venice on this captivating ghost tour that unveils the city's chilling past. Stroll through shadowy alleys and lesser-known squares that locals shy away from, while listening to spine-tingling tales of restless spirits and dark history. This is not just a tour; it’s a journey into the heart of Venice’s eerie legends, from the haunting stories of the Ghetto di Venezia to the mysterious Casin dei Spiriti. Perfect for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike, this small group experience promises an unforgettable night under the Venetian moon. - Discover the haunting stories of Europe’s first Jewish quarter at Ghetto di Venezia - Dare to approach the eerie Casin dei Spiriti, the House of Spirits - Walk in the footsteps of Marco Polo at Corte Seconda del Milion - Small group size of 15 for an intimate and thrilling experience

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.

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.

Thousands of films have been set in Venice, a magnificent backdrop for everything from Hollywood blockbusters to independent documentaries. With this private tour, satisfy your inner movie buff by visiting corners of the city used as locations for classics from "Othello" (1952) to "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" (1989). Take in sumptuous palaces, quiet squares, and hidden churches and learn about their roles in cinema history.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

It takes more than a selfie to capture yourself amid the beauty of Venice. Join your dedicated professional photographer who knows the city well and can find authentic areas where the crowds are thinner. Start at the Grand Canal, then grab natural shots in the Dorsoduro district, finishing up with a private gondola ride.

Uncover the mysterious side of Venice during the enchanting dusk hours on a private walking tour through its quietest quarters. As the daytime crowds fade and shadows lengthen across the canals, follow your local guide down peaceful alleys (calli) to discover the city’s hidden history and lingering folklore. Wander through quiet corners of Castello and Cannaregio to hear captivating ghost stories, centuries-old legends, and unexplainable Venetian mysteries. Discover the secrets behind historic palaces, hear tragic tales of former inhabitants, and cross atmospheric squares as the city transitions into the evening. With personalized storytelling tailored to your group, this early evening stroll offers a fascinating blend of history, mystery, and stunning twilight views. It’s the perfect way to experience Venice's intrigue before heading off to dinner. Book your Private tour of Venice mysteries and ghosts now!

Follow in the footsteps of Venetians with a food tour focused on the bacaro-hopping experience. Meet your guide for a small-group tour and hop between family-owned wine bars and shops to sample a range of Venetian flavors. Begin with a popular spritz cocktail and then eat and drink your way through the San Marco and San Polo districts of Venice. Sample popular snacks paired with local wines during the tour.

This walking tour follows the filming locations of the final episode of Emily in Paris Season 5 in Venice, blending fashion, romance, and behind-the-scenes stories. Explore iconic Venetian spots featured in the show, from the acqua alta fashion show that turns chaos into couture, to glamorous hotel terraces, gondola moments, and sightseeing scenes across the city. Led by a local licensed guide, the tour reveals fun production secrets — including locations that double for other cities — and places the story within real Venetian life. Designed as an easy, walkable experience with plenty of photo and selfie stops, it’s perfect for fans of the series and for travelers looking for a stylish, pop-culture way to discover Venice beyond the classic highlights.

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.

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.

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.